A book to stimulate the imaginationand help with the creation of menus,presenting new ideas for peoplecoming into the trade, those alreadyin the industry, the adventuroushousewife and people with a generalinterest in food and cooking. Thebook gives new ideas and joltsmemories of forgotten foods.

Competitive Intelligence and Decision ProblemsThe development of a research, teaching, or application of competitive (economic) intelligence requires a strategic and transverse vision in regards to related issues. It is essential to integrate the role of culture when interpreting results, either from the training of a specialist or in respect to a country or region. The authors of this book, members of an expert group supported by the CNRS in France, bring...

Bienvenido al manual de aprendizaje definitivo orientado al DJ Productor. Aprende todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la composición musical, estudios virtuales, instrumentos digitales, plug-ins y sintetizadores con todos los consejos y detalles necesarios para convertirte en un productor profesional.Escrito por Microfusa, legendaria escuela y empresa puntera en el ámbito de la formación especializada en sonido, tecnología musical y DJ, en colaboración con David Amo, uno de los produ...

¿Qué sabemos del sonido? ¿Es cierta la información que escuchamos? ¿Puede la música modificar nuestro comportamiento? ¿Es posible sanar con música? ¿Está siendo el ser humano manipulado con el sonido? ¿Qué ocurre cuando vamos a una discoteca o concierto y entramos en contacto con más personas? ¿Se puede alterar el estado de consciencia con los sonidos? ¿Puede un DJ controlar a los oyentes?Es posible que te hayas planteado éstas y otras preguntas. En el Poder del DJ encontrarás respu...

This title describes the state of the art in all areas of spatial marketing, discussing the various constituents which make up the geography of markets.Demand varies according to location and can be measured according to revenue, the number of households, spending patterns and lifestyles. Supply is also dependent on position, because prices, services, products and available shops rely on location, while the difference between supply and demand is the rationale for the role of the t...

Maximizing reader insights into project management and handling complexity-driven risks, this book explores propagation effects, non-linear consequences, loops, and the emergence of positive properties that may occur over the course of a project.This book presents an introduction to project management and analysis of traditional project management approaches and their limits regarding complexity. It also includes overviews of recent research works about project complexity modelling...

The issue of data quality is as old as data itself. However, the proliferation of diverse, large-scale and often publically available data on the Web has increased the risk of poor data quality and misleading data interpretations. On the other hand, data is now exposed at a much more strategic level e.g. through business intelligence systems, increasing manifold the stakes involved for individuals, corporations as well as government agencies. There, the lack of knowledge about data accurac...

What is text mining, and how can it be used? What relevance do these methods have to everyday work in information science and the digital humanities? How does one develop competences in text mining? Working with Text provides a series of cross-disciplinary perspectives on text mining and its applications. As text mining raises legal and ethical issues, the legal background of text mining and the responsibilities of the engineer are discussed in this book. Chapters provide an introduction t...

Social media is an invaluable source of time-critical information during a crisis. However, emergency response and humanitarian relief organizations that would like to use this information struggle with an avalanche of social media messages that exceeds the human capacity to process. Emergency managers, decision makers, and affected communities can make sense of social media through a combination of machine computation and human compassion - expressed by thousands of digital volunteers who...

This book presents a theory of consciousness which is unique and sustainable in nature, based on physiological and cognitive-linguistic principles controlled by a number of socio-psycho-economic factors. In order to anchor this theory, which draws upon various disciplines, the author presents a number of different theories, all of which have been abundantly studied by scientists from both a theoretical and experimental standpoint, including models of social organization, ego theories, theo...

EUGAGER is a project proposal submitted to the EU in response to the ICT Call 4 under the7th Framework Programme in April 2009. It proposed the research, design and prototypeimplementation of a web-based, secure and free/open source software platform fore-Governance and e-Participation tools. In particular, the core system would support theconnection of external e-Government and e-Participation web applications, possibly runningon different machines, and ...

This comprehensive textbook/reference presents a focused review of the state of the art in privacy research, encompassing a range of diverse topics. The first book of its kind designed specifically to cater to courses on privacy, this authoritative volume provides technical, legal, and ethical perspectives on privacy issues from a global selection of renowned experts. Features: examines privacy issues relating to databases, P2P networks, big data technologies, social networks, and digital ...