... – Adapt everything – Manage team What is Agile? “Agile development is a method of building software by empowering and trusting people, acknowledging change as norm, and promoting constant feedback” ... Backlog – Sprint Backlog A Scrum Sprint Image from www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/scrum A Scrum Sprint • Sprint Planning – Commit to certain functionality & estimate – Produces Sprint Backlog • ... backlog • Sprint Retrospective – What went well during the Sprint? – What could be improved for the next? Agile Case Study: NCSU Agile in Libraries • What makes agile challenging to apply in libraries?...
... use the stent approach and either the ZES or PES stent that they considered to be best Study End Points and Definitions The primary clinical efficacy end points included major adverse cardiac events ... resulted in a significantly lower incidence of major adverse cardiac events, CABG and definite stent thrombosis then the PES The safety and efficacy of ZES and PES had previously been examined in ENDEAVOR ... angiograms The glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor (Tirofiban) was administered at the operator’s discretion All patients maintained anti-platelet therapy following the procedure (aspirin 300 mg/d...
... people (and only a minority) develop psychosis? Is there any kind of meaningful link between the nature of theeventsandthe form and content of psychosis? Are there particular attributes of events ... have to go on is the disorder as defined, the phenomena, not the noumena In other words, it is the strange beliefs, the hallucinations, and their contents, that we have to explain There has long ... about the self and others, and emotional disturbance, all of which interact with (and sometimes originate from) the social contexts that individuals find themselves in We will consider these...
... measures of the variability of the nominal andreal yields andthe BEIR The drop inthe mean and variability of the BEIR inthe latter half of the sample coincides with a drop inthe mean and variability ... ytm ,t Inthe case of a nominal bond, we obtain a nominal ytm Inthe case of the RRB, we use the market price andthereal coupon rate to obtain a real ytm Inthe absence of distortions, the spread ... explain the declining differential between the BEIR and survey measures of inflation expectations over the mid-1990s In fact, there has been an improvement in liquidity since the beginning of the...
... Ofqual, the regulator of qualifications, examinations and assessments in England For the full recognition list, please visit www.CambridgeESOL.org/recognition Working and studying inthe UK The UK ... the most valuable English qualifications intheworld www.CambridgeESOL.org/First Ready for success intherealworld Cambridge English: First is developed in accordance with the principles and ... of grammar and vocabulary The Speaking test is conducted face-to-face and you will take your test with one or two other candidates and two examiners, making the test more realistic and reliable...
... 2) suggests that the natural real interest rate has declined from around 4% inthe 1960s to less than 2% in 2004 Inthe model, the decline inthe natural real interest rate inthe euro area is ... thereal interest rate gap, defined as the difference between thereal short term interest rate and estimates of the natural real interest rate In addition, the natural real interest rate is linked ... a change inthe output gap on ination, on the other hand, seems to be slightly stronger inthe euro area compared to the US and Germany The null hypothesis that the coecients of the ination terms,...
... settings include various rotor settings andthe stecker cable pluggings These initial settings constitute the key Once the machine had been initialized, the message was typed on the keyboard, and ... Often, the starting point inthe additive book was selected at random by the sender and sent inthe clear (or in a slightly obfuscated form) at the start of the transmission The additive information ... building the future Once again, we were there, supplying the critical scientific, technical, and engineering knowledge that helped frame theworld Throughout the 20th Century, and into the new...
... or another, and is growing at a fair old pace Rather, the problem as I see it is making those imaginings a practical reality given the complex social, political, and institutional settings in which ... servants, and philosophers have a role in informing the decision-making process, and criticizing and challenging the results In liberal democracies we tend to demand that those most able to serve the ... shape; and to all my interviewees for giving so much of their time and experience Jeff Wood and Kay Lipson assisted on the sampling issues and calculations in Chapter 4, while Elizabeth Minchin coined...
... fillRect and strokeRect methods Both of these methods take the X and Y coordinates where you want to begin drawing the fill or the stroke, andthe width andthe height of the rectangle We’ll add the ... of the gradient x1 and y1 represent the ending location To create a gradient that begins at the top of the canvas and blends the color down to the bottom, we’d define our starting point at the ... The viewBox attribute defines the starting location, width, and height of the SVG image The circle element defines a circle, with cx and cy the X and Y coordinates of the center of the circle...
... goes online or offline These events fire on the window element, and are simply called window.online and window.offline These can, for example, allow your scripts to respond to a change in state ... either synchronizing information up to the server when you go online, or saving data locally when you drop offline There are a few other eventsand methods available to you for dealing with the ... Browsers maintain their own caches in order to speed up the loading of websites; however, these caches are only used to avoid having to reload a given file and not inthe absence of an internet...
... splits margins and padding between columns, sometimes adding the extra spacing at the top of a following column Firefox allows margins to go beyond the bottom of the box, rather than letting them show ... are the latitude and longitude stored? They’re inside the Coordinates object The Coordinates object is also defined inthe W3C Geolocation spec, and here are its attributes : interface Coordinates ... we’ll be using the jQuery library inthe interests of keeping the examples as short and readable as possible We want to demonstrate the APIs themselves, not the intricacies of writing crossbrowser...
... repeat, attachment, and image in your shorthand declaration, with clip, origin, and size following, or avoiding the shorthand altogether You must declare the shorthand before the longhand properties, ... always include the unprefixed version in your CSS If declaring the background image size in pixels, be careful to avoid the image distorting; define either the width or the height, not both, and ... versions of the skew transform: skewx() and skewy() 181 182 HTML5 & CSS3 for theRealWorld Changing the Origin of the Transform As we hinted at earlier, you can control the origin from which...
... stops of the gradients You can include the originating color with the from keyword, andthe end color with the to keyword Then, you can include any number of intermediate colors using the color-stop() ... that line The browser takes care of the rest, filling the entire element by painting lines of color perpendicular to the line of the gradient It produces a smooth fade from one color to the next, ... stop, at which point it becomes a gradient morphing into the color of the next color stop At and after the last stop, the color of the last color stop is used In other words, if the first color...
... depending on the actual muting or unmuting of the video, rather than the clicking of the button But unlike the play/pause button, we don’t have the ability to listen for mute and unmute events Instead, ... to the default (the “play me” state) You’re probably thinking, “why not just add or remove the playing class inthe code handling the button click?” While this would work just fine for when the ... CSS3 for theRealWorld Accessible Media In addition to their status as first-class citizens of the page, making them intrinsically more keyboard accessible (using tabindex, for example), the HTML5...
... this input type looks like in Safari Figure 4.9 The range input type in Chrome The default value of a range is the midpoint of the slider in other words, halfway between the minimum andthe maximum ... clicking the up and down arrows The min, max, and step attributes are supported in Opera and WebKit 77 78 HTML5 & CSS3 for theRealWorld On many touchscreen devices, focusing on a number input ... Firefox, and WebKit support the url input type, reporting the input as invalid if the URL is incorrectly formatted Only the general format of a URL is validated, 75 76 HTML5 & CSS3 for theReal World...
... fieldset, figure, and td What makes the sectioning root elements distinct is that, although they may individually have their own outlines, the sectioning content and headings inside these elements ... might be thinking that the id attribute helps define the element’s meaning by using a value of tagline But the id attribute cannot be used by the browser to infer meaning for the element in question—it ... burger joint in town. Inthe first sentence, because the word “burger” is emphasized, the meaning of the sentence focuses on the type of “joint” being discussed Inthe second sentence, the emphasis...
... problems, and continually tweak their design, layout, and content In other words, inthereal world, we don’t write code that we have no intention of revisiting We write code using the most reliable, ... theReal Stuff It’s unrealistic to push ahead into new technologies and expect to author pages and apps for only one level of browser Inthereal world, andin a world where we desire HTML5 and ... websites and web apps that we build and maintain on our own, but also in those we create and maintain for our clients HTML5 & CSS3 for theRealWorld We need to continually search out new and better...
... favorably inclined to include components of CBT in their work with adolescents due to their increased exposure to the intervention through training and supervision Clinicians did not indicate in follow-up ... attend the staff meeting Following a formal consenting process, clinicians were randomized into CBT training versus usual care Training consisted of instruction in: components of motivational interviewing ... Clinicians received continuing education credits for their participation inthe training Post-training surveys from intervention clinicians indicated that the majority understood the basics of CBT...
... further back than that linking the 19th century Highlands to the pre-Culloden world. 13 When Hunter reaches the chapter inThe Making of the Crofting Community which marks the beginning of the ... communities andthe commercial, industrial, and urban instincts to which they would increasingly turn inthe 20th century It will be considered how these instincts were rationalised inthe context of land ... after the famine inthe late 1850s andthe 1860s, through to the main period of land agitation inthe 1870s and 1880s It will then conclude inthe three decades which followed the passage of the...