Akram Najjār
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This second puzzle eBook contains a collection of 50 puzzles or riddles with their solutions. These brain teasers require insight to solve but not brute force. Some of them rely on common sense. Others are AHA or GOTCHA puzzles that Martin Gardner loved. There are some that rely on lateral thinking while others require convoluted logic to solve. Of interest are some uncommon puzzles such as cross numbers and puzzles extracted from real life situations....
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In 1984, Akram wrote his first poem, having been drawn to poetry since his teens. He wrote several more and realized soon that many were focusing on internal emotional issues, particular to Akram. That gave him a jolt. He retracted by destroying most of the poems he had written. He also stopped reading poets whose only concern was internal rumblings. He concentrated on poets with universal, humanistic or philosophic concerns. Luckily, there are many...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Pragmatic technical writing for practicing writers who need to apply effective methods. This eBook focuses on writing as a process. Writing can consist of a task covering a few days or a team based effort of a few months. Since some writing tasks are large, an appendix is included that covers some aspects of project management that apply to a writing project (other aspects of PM are outside the scope of this eBook). The eBook commences with considerations...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Not another book on Microsoft Project! How is this different? It only concentrates on planning activities. (The tracking of schedules, costs and earned value is developed in the companion eBook, Click Here). Through 141 workouts, it steps you through the planning of a project using Microsoft Project. Microsoft Project is often used, lightly, to develop quick Gantt Charts and resource assignments. However, it has a rich panoply of facilities that the...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This card trick eBook is different from the other Puzzle eBooks on this site. It contains a collection of 20 logical card tricks. The 20 tricks have been collected over the years, and when known, their originator is cited. Why are they Called Logical Card Tricks? Most books, YouTube clips or websites refer to card tricks as Magic Card Tricks. Some even use the term Mathematical Card Tricks. Yet very often, magic and math include deception such as...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This first puzzle eBook contains a collection of 50 puzzles or riddles with their solutions. These brain teasers require insight to solve but not brute force. Some of them rely on common sense. Others are AHA or GOTCHA puzzles that Martin Gardner loved. There are some that rely on lateral thinking while others require convoluted logic to solve. Of interest are some uncommon puzzles such as cross numbers and puzzles extracted from real life situations....
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Microsoft Project hits a steep learning curve climb when the project manager starts tracking the actual values of schedules, costs and analyzing earned value. It has a wide range of options to be configured. These affect one another, sometimes in drastic ways, and hence your results. You need to setup pre-requisites before you can track and control execution. Secondly, although Earned Value Analysis (EVA) is available out of the box, its use requires...