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- Sams Teach Yourself CORBA in 14 Days - Programming - CORBA

Teach Yourself CORBA in 14 Days is a tutorial that will provide an introduction to distributed system development using CORBA. The first week will provide the reader with much needed guidance towards the general concepts of distributed software development and CORBA architecture such as Object Request Broker (ORBs), and Interface Definition Language (IDL). It will build upon the principles of o...

What can microbial genetics teach sociobiology?

Progress in our understanding of sociobiology has occurred with little knowledge of the genetic mechanisms that underlie social traits. However, several recent studies have described microbial genes that affect social traits, thereby bringing genetics to sociobiology. A key finding is that simple genetic changes can have marked social consequences, and mutations that affect cheating and recogni...

Polypharmacy in oligopopulations: what psychiatric genetics can teach biological psychiatry.

Psychiatric genetics and genomics have made major strides in recent years. Some of that knowledge has yet to permeate in the clinical practice of biological psychiatry. The example of cancer-genetics, biology and clinical treatments may be profitable in terms of accelerating translational integration in psychiatry. We propose that current developments in genetics and genomics point to an Early ...

Teach yourself geographical information systems The design, creation and use of demonstrators and tutors

In the UK as in many other countries interest is growing rapidly in the nature and capabilities of Geographic Information Systems (CIS). Given the relatively small number of systems currently in use and, in particular, the very restricted number of individuals who have used CIS for a wide range of applications, a conflict of interests arises. It is desirable that education and training is provi...