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Ancient Technology Chronicles

Ancient Technology Chronicles

Carleton Dunn

Authorhouse
2006
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Young Gary Brackett had no higher ambition than to run the New Mexico family farm as well as he possibly could. He would care for his mother and sister for as long as they needed him, and at some future time, if he met the right girl, he expected to marry and have a family. He had not thought much beyond that. Not until that day, his 21st birthday, when his mother had handed him the envelope containing the letter from his dead father. That was to change everything. The Alafarians is the story of how Gary's life was changed as a result of events set in motion on that day. Parallel events were taking place on the Earth and neighboring planets at he same time, all to come together in an unexpected climax, 300 years in Gary's future. Many years later Gary Brackett's descendant, Alexander Hayden, made his own discovery of ancient technology, namely time travel. Time Out is the story of those happenings. The events that spun off from that, as well as Alex's meeting his life partner, Anna, make up a story set in more relatively placid times. There is still travel between distant planets, a peril thwarted, and the introduction of an alien race, to keep that story interesting. Alex and Anna raised a large family. Their great grandson Robert O'Brien made a discovery of his own in the form of a sealed canister left by a scientist of the Ancient Sharian race. His world was ending due to global cooling. He had been developing real time, long range communication, when he grew old and died. Fortunately he had saved his work for future generations. All that was left for Robert to do was to grow up, learn how to decipher the ancient writings, and adapt it for use by the present generations. Robert with the help of his wife Martha, was able to pull together bits and pieces of several ancient technologies, and put the whole thing together to form a Communication Breakthrough.
School Bond Success

School Bond Success

Carleton R. Holt

Rowman Littlefield
2017
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Many school buildings across America are falling apart due to age or lack of maintenance. Others are outmoded and do not meet the needs of modern educational programs and curricula. Unfortunately, school administrators and boards of education have found it increasingly difficult to obtain the funding necessary to correct facility problems in their districts. However help is at hand in the fourth edition of a popular title originally published in 1999. Holt updates the status of school facilities in the U.S. and provides new information on the gap between federal, state, and local funding. New to this edition is a discussion of the importance of senior voter contributions for the success of election campaigns. The nuts and bolts of securing the funding for facility construction, a component of the building process usually overlooked in training administrators, are clearly outlined in chapters that begin with a look at the problem of aging schools and follow through the planning and project development phases to the bond campaign and election-day. Filled with tips, checklists, and insights on the details from experienced school leaders, this is the perfect guide to consult every step on the way to victory.
School Bond Success

School Bond Success

Carleton R. Holt

Rowman Littlefield
2017
nidottu
Many school buildings across America are falling apart due to age or lack of maintenance. Others are outmoded and do not meet the needs of modern educational programs and curricula. Unfortunately, school administrators and boards of education have found it increasingly difficult to obtain the funding necessary to correct facility problems in their districts. However help is at hand in the fourth edition of a popular title originally published in 1999. Holt updates the status of school facilities in the U.S. and provides new information on the gap between federal, state, and local funding. New to this edition is a discussion of the importance of senior voter contributions for the success of election campaigns. The nuts and bolts of securing the funding for facility construction, a component of the building process usually overlooked in training administrators, are clearly outlined in chapters that begin with a look at the problem of aging schools and follow through the planning and project development phases to the bond campaign and election-day. Filled with tips, checklists, and insights on the details from experienced school leaders, this is the perfect guide to consult every step on the way to victory.
Clean Ruby

Clean Ruby

Carleton DiLeo

APress
2019
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Learn how to make better decisions and write cleaner Ruby code. This book shows you how to avoid messy code that is hard to test and which cripples productivity. Author Carleton DiLeo shares hard-learned lessons gained from years of experience across numerous codebases both large and small. Each chapter covers the topics you need to know to make better decisions and optimize your productivity. Many books will tell you how to do something; this book will tell you why you should do it. Start writing code you love. What You Will Learn Build better classes to help promote code reuseImprove your decision making and make better, smarter choicesIdentify bad code and fixed itCreate quality names for all of your variables, classes, and modulesWrite better, concise classesImprove the quality of your methodsProperly use modulesClarify your Boolean logicSee when and how you refactorImprove your understanding of TDD and write better testsWho This Book Is ForThis book is written for Ruby developers. There is no need to learn a new language or translate concepts to Ruby.