Tag: Open

Standards for the Management of Open Fractures


Free Download Simon Eccles, "Standards for the Management of Open Fractures"
English | ISBN: 0198849362 | 2020 | 256 pages | PDF | 7 MB
Standards for the Management of Open Fractures provides an evidence-based approach for the management of open fractures, focussing on lower limb injuries. It builds on and expands the NICE Guidelines to provide a practical approach with supporting evidence.

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Program Management for Open Source Projects How to Guide Your Community-Driven, Open Source Project


Free Download Program Management for Open Source Projects: How to Guide Your Community-Driven, Open Source Project by Ben Cotton
English | August 23rd, 2022 | ISBN: 1680509241 | 192 pages | True EPUB | 3.03 MB
Every organization develops a bureaucracy, and open source projects are no exception. When your structure is intentional and serves the project, it can lead to a successful and predictable conclusion. But project management alone won’t get you there. Take the next step to full program management. Become an expert at facilitating communication between teams, managing schedules and project lifecycle, coordinating a process for changes, and keeping meetings productive. Make decisions that get buy-in from all concerned. Learn how to guide your community-driven open source project with just the right amount of structure.

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Open for Interpretation A Doctor’s Journey into Astrology


Free Download Open for Interpretation: A Doctor’s Journey into Astrology by Alica Blando
English | June 27th, 2023 | ISBN: 1647424704 | 232 pages | True EPUB | 5.74 MB
As a young doctor working in the middle of the HIV epidemic in the early ’90s, Alicia Blando feels unsure of the effectiveness of the medical profession. To gain insight into her life’s path, she seeks advice in some unconventional places, and lands on astrology as her way forward. Astrology, based in astronomy, has specific rules; it can’t be easily manipulated. The scientist in her can’t help but respond to this idea.

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Next Generation Democracy What the Open-Source Revolution Means for Power, Politics, and Change


Free Download Jared Duval, Tim O’Reilly, "Next Generation Democracy: What the Open-Source Revolution Means for Power, Politics, and Change"
English | 2010 | ISBN: 1608190668 | EPUB | pages: 272 | 0.4 mb
The challenges of the twenty-first century are of an unprecedented scale. Climate change, financial instability, the housing crisis, the need for health care―all of these are political issues that could be managed with ease if they were occurring on a much smaller scale. But with a huge global population and inextricable connections between the issues, our old tools for change look increasingly blunt. Many of the large bodies we once appointed to manage our common problems―including national governments― have begun to fail at critical moments.

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Mastering Bitcoin Programming the Open Blockchain, 3rd Edition


Free Download Mastering Bitcoin: Programming the Open Blockchain, 3rd Edition by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, David A. Harding
English | December 12th, 2023 | ISBN: 1098150090 | 400 pages | True EPUB | 6.28 MB
Join the technological revolution that’s taking the financial world by storm. Mastering Bitcoin is your guide through the seemingly complex world of Bitcoin, providing the knowledge you need to participate in the internet of money. Whether you’re building the next killer app, investing in a startup, or simply curious about the technology, this revised and expanded third edition provides essential detail to get you started.

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Eating With My Mouth Open


Free Download Sam Van Zweden, "Eating With My Mouth Open"
English | 2021 | ISBN: 1742236987 | EPUB | pages: 240 | 0.4 mb
‘To eat is to build upon our collective story. We use food to say, again and again, who we are.’ Eating with My Mouth Open is food writing like you’ve never seen before: honest, bold, and exceptionally tasty. Sam van Zweden’s personal and cultural exploration of food, memory, and hunger revels in body positivity, dissects wellness culture and all its flaws, and shares the joys of being part of a family of chefs. Celebrating food and all the bodies it nurtures, Eating with My Mouth Open considers the true meaning of nourishment within the broken food system we live in. Not holding back from difficult conversations about mental illness, weight, and wellbeing, Sam van Zweden advocates for body politics that are empowering, productive, and meaningful.

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Administrative Leadership in Open and Distance Learning Programs (Advances in Mobile and Distance Learning


Free Download Koksal Buyuk, "Administrative Leadership in Open and Distance Learning Programs (Advances in Mobile and Distance Learning "
English | ISBN: 1522526455 | 2017 | 404 pages | PDF | 5 MB
The face of education is constantly being transformed due to rapid changes in technology. It is imperative that leadership trends and techniques be evaluated in the educational field, particularly in reference to alternative learning programs. Administrative Leadership in Open and Distance Learning Programs is a pivotal scholarly resource that discusses emerging issues surrounding the administration of non-traditional education practices. Highlighting relevant topics that include policy development, quality assurance, accreditation, and assessment systems, this publication is an ideal reference source for educators, academicians, graduate students, and researchers that are interested in the progression of open and distance education.

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