Richard Turner: 63 books
by Richard Turner
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2013
In the summer of 1931, the British Airship Goliath on her maiden flight mysteriously vanishes without a trace over West Africa, taking with her a secret that people are willing to kill and die for.Present day, an attempted kidnapping draws Ryan Mitchell into a deadly race to find the Goliath...
by Thomas Turner, Richard Turner
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
The road to romance is long and rocky for Canadian singer Renee' Monro, but through it all, she shines like the rising star she is.
Balancing Agility and Discipline
A Guide for the Perplexed
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2003
Agility and discipline: These apparently opposite attributes are, in fact, complementary values in software development. Plan-driven developers must also be agile; nimble developers must also be disciplined. The key to success is finding the right balance between the two, which will vary from project...
CMMI Survival Guide
Just Enough Process Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2006
The CMMI provides a framework for process improvement spanning the life cycle of a product or service, from conception through delivery and maintenance. Widely and beneficially adopted around the world, the size and apparent complexity of the framework have nonetheless been daunting to some organizations....
by Richard Turner
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018
This collection represents some of the finest composers of late-16th to early-17th Century England. Compositions range in character from forlorn to whimsical and are filled with the spirit of Renaissance England. In notation and tablature. All songs from the book are included on the online audio.
The Incremental Commitment Spiral Model
Principles and Practices for Successful Systems and Software
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
“The title makes a huge promise: a way to divide commitment into increments that are both meetable (good news for developers) and meaningful (good news for managers and stakeholders). And the book makes good on that promise.”
–Tom DeMarco, Principal, The Atlantic Systems Guild, author...
CMMII Distilled
A Practical Introduction to Integrated Process Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration) is an integrated, extensible framework for improving process capability and quality across an organization. It has become a cornerstone in the implementation of continuous improvement for both industry and governments around the world. Rich in both...
Mom in the Movies
The Iconic Screen Mothers You Love (and a Few You Love to Hate)
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Turner Classic Movies and film historian Richard Corliss present Mom in the Movies: The Iconic Screen Mothers You Love (and a Few You Love to Hate), the definitive, fully illustrated book that shares the many ways Hollywood has celebrated, vilified and otherwise memorialized dear old Mom.
With...
Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans, New Edition
After Hurricane Katrina
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
An examination of the musical, religious, and political landscape of black New Orleans before and after Hurricane Katrina, this revised edition looks at how these factors play out in a new millennium of global apartheid. Richard Brent Turner explores the history and contemporary significance of second...
by Richard H. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Following the bestselling Hog comes Prime. This fantastic book is an ode to all things beef from the ultimate authority in meat cookery.
Beef is the star of many people's all-time favourite meals - from steak or a cheeseburger to roast beef with all the trimmings. In Prime, beef expert Richard...
by Richard West, Dr. Lynn H Turner
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Interpersonal Communication, Fourth Edition empowers you to become a more confident communicator by providing you with both the knowledge and the practical skills you need to make effective communication choices in today's rapidly changing and technologically advanced society. Rather than "telling"...
The Reign of Richard Lionheart
Ruler of The Angevin Empire, 1189-1199
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Moguls: The Playboy Interview
50 Years of the Playboy Interview
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The biggest brains—and bank accounts—in business share their secrets of the trade in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From media titans Ted Turner and Barry Diller to technology visionaries Bill Gates and Steve Jobs to board-room barons T....
Indigenous Homelessness
Perspectives from Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Being homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies. The construction of Commonwealth nation-states from colonial settler societies depended on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The legacy of that dispossession and related...