VTC.Com – Database Optimization

Description:
This Database Optimization course provides viewers with important techniques and checklists to configure, monitor, and manage their databases. You will learn how to develop a tuning strategy, explore the tuning and diagnostic tools, understand the relational database model and implications on performance, evaluate the application for efficient design, structure, and other factors affecting performance and evaluate hardware for effects on performance. Join us as we review best practices in designing, optimizing, and maintaining your database. You will benefit from this course whether you have some experience with optimizing databases or are just starting out. Work files are included. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.
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Learning AutoCAD 2010

Auerbach Publications | ISBN-13: 978-1-4200-9285-1 | English | PDF | 388 Pages | 8.4 MB & 10 MB

INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Learning AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010 Autodesk Official Training Guide, a training guide for use in Authorized Training Center (ATC®) locations, corporate training settings, and other classroom settings.
Although this guide is designed for instructor-led courses, you can also use it for self-paced learning. The guide encourages self-learning through the use of the AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® Help system.

This introduction covers the following topics:
- Course objectives
- Prerequisites
- Using this guide
- Default installation
- CD contents
- Completing the exercises
- Settings for the exercises
- Installing the exercise data files from the CD
- Imperial and metric datasets
- Notes, tips, and warnings
- Feedback
This guide is complementary to the software documentation. For detailed explanations of features and
functionality, refer to the Help in the software.
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Home Made Power Plant

English | PDF | 115 Pages | 5.9 MB

INTRODUCTION
Why HomeMadePowerPlant?
There is one disturbing fact that people are slowly beginning to realize. We can’t depend on fossil fuels for our energy forever.
Oil prices are skyrocketing around the world. People are fighting and dying over oil reserves. The damage to our planet and our climate is irreversible and is becoming more and more apparent by the day.

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Handbook Of Batteries 3rd Edition

McGraw Hill | ISBN: 0071449345 | English | PDF | 1454 Pages | 15.1 MB

INTRODUCTION

This Third Edition gives you new, fully-detailed information on Lithium Ion and Propulsion and Industrial Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries, and portable fuel cells — including small fuel cells (less than 1000 Watts) which are potentially competitive with battery sytems.
Comprehensive, coherent, and completely up-to-date, the Handbook of Batteries brings you vital data and equations instantly accessible for a wide range of applications, the Handbook has more authoritative information than any other source on the characteristics, properties, and performance of every major battery type.

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Business Week

Business Week – 18 January 2010
English | PDF | 77 pages | RS & HF | 32.8 Mb

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