Presents the history of central New York State from the Ice Age to the present day.The central part of New York State, the homeland of the Oneida Haudenosaunee people, helped shape American history. This book tells the story of the land and the people who made their homes there from its earliest habitation to the present day. It examines this region's impact on the making of America, from its strategic importance in the Revolution and Early Republic to its symbolic...

First Steps, an excerpt of Follow: Learning to Follow Jesus, will help you develop the seven essential attributes of a disciple of Jesus Christ. By reading the Scripture passages, answering the questions, applying the attributes to your life, and sharing your journey with a spiritual coach, you will learn how to become a fully devoted follower of Jesus. First Steps makes an excellent gift to new believers and will help them begin their walk with Christ.

Now in available ebook format, FOLLOW will help you develop the seven essential attributes of a disciple of Jesus Christ. By reading the Scripture passages, answering the questions, applying the attributes to your life, and sharing your journey with a spiritual coach, you will learn how to become a fully devoted follower of Jesus.

From Dr. Lisa Koche, a science-backed, soul-centered approach to wellness that will empower you to resolve symptoms, slow aging, and live your best life."An inspiring reimagining of medicine."—David Perlmutter, MD, New York Times bestselling author of Grain Brain and Brain DefendersAnyone who has struggled with chronic, unresolved issues or undiagnosed symptoms knows how challenging it can be to get help. If you’v...

This book makes powerful Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) and reconfigurable technology accessible to software engineers by covering different state-of-the-art high-level synthesis approaches (e.g., OpenCL and several C-to-gates compilers). It introduces FPGA technology, its programming model, and how various applications can be implemented on FPGAs without going through low-level hardware design phases. Readers will get a realistic sense for problems that are suited for FPGAs and how ...

Here’s the most complete picture Bible ever, now available as an eBook! And it features a captivating, up-to-date artwork style—making it the perfect Bible for today’s visually focused culture. The Action Bible presents 215 fast-paced narratives in chronological order, making it easier to follow the Bible’s historical flow—and reinforcing the build-up to its thrilling climax.The stories in The Action Bible clearly communicate to contemporary readers. This compelli...

Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Fifth Edition, explores the ways that software and technology in the cloud are accessed by digital media, such as cell phones, computers, tablets, and other mobile devices. The book, which became a part of Intel's 2012 recommended reading list for developers, covers the revolution of mobile computing. It also highlights the two most important factors in architecture today: parallelism and memory hierarchy. This fully updated edition is compri...

How are we as Christians called to respond when cancer invades our lives, whether our own bodies or those of our friends and family?On the eve of his own cancer surgery, John Piper writes about cancer as an opportunity to glorify God. With pastoral sensitivity, compassion, and strength, Piper gently but firmly acknowledges that we can indeed waste our cancer when we don't see how it is God's good plan for us and a hope-filled path for making much of Jesus.Don't Waste Yo...

As the computer industry retools to leverage massively parallel graphics processing units (GPUs), this book is designed to meet the needs of working software developers who need to understand GPU programming with CUDA and increase efficiency in their projects. CUDA Application Design and Development starts with an introduction to parallel computing concepts for readers with no previous parallel experience, and focuses on issues of immediate importance to working software developers: achiev...

Whether you are a new believer or a veteran Christian who has struggled with consistency in praying and reading the Bible, this book is for you.How to Pray and Read the Bible explains the basics of prayer and Bible reading in simple, down-to-earth language. Often new believers are told to start praying and reading the Bible without any explanation of how to go about it. In a fun-to-read, no-nonsense style, Lee Ann Rubsam answers the questions many new believers have, but feel shy a...

Programming Massively Parallel Processors discusses the basic concepts of parallel programming and GPU architecture. Various techniques for constructing parallel programs are explored in detail. Case studies demonstrate the development process, which begins with computational thinking and ends with effective and efficient parallel programs. This book describes computational thinking techniques that will enable students to think about problems in ways that are amenable to high-performance p...

Angelology: The Study of Angels Good and Bad is a self-directed Bible study booklet that will help individuals work through the myriad of books about Angels and demons through the grid of the Bible, God's Word. We cannot argue with a persons experience but we can search out the Scripture to see if they line up with it or not.This is book two in the series Looking at Life Through the Grid of the Bible. Book one "Proof of Heaven: From the Bible not a Near Death Experience" is also av...