Daniel Parker is a quiet revolutionary, a career public servant who reviews his life's journey, his 18 years in public service, and his two losses at local politics through a series of lessons. Lessons drawn from experience and common sense to better prepare a new generation of leaders. Leaders that will face a revolutionary time where old icons topple and a new normal emerges that works for the common good. Written to be accessible to individual or groups, these leadership lessons combine real life examples, tips for personal and sustainable growth, and a healthy dose of respect for public...
Daniel Parker is a quiet revolutionary, a career public servant who reviews his life's journey, his 18 years in public service, and his two losses at ...
Asynchronous JavaScript is everywhere, whether you're using Ajax, AngularJS, Node.js, or WebRTC. This practical guide shows intermediate to advanced JavaScript developers how Promises can help you manage asynchronous code effectively--including the inevitable flood of callbacks as your codebase grows. You'll learn the inner workings of Promises and ways to avoid difficulties and missteps when using them.
The ability to asynchronously fetch data and load scripts in the browser broadens the capabilities of JavaScript applications. But if you don't understand how the async part works,...
Asynchronous JavaScript is everywhere, whether you're using Ajax, AngularJS, Node.js, or WebRTC. This practical guide shows intermediate to advance...
COUNTDOWN It's 1999. Party like there's no tomorrow. Pray that there will be. JANUARY On New Year's Day, it happens: Over six billion people die within twenty-four hours. The stunned survivors are left to fend for themselves in a world where chaos reigns. A world with no rules, no order...and no adults. Because the only people left are teenagers.
COUNTDOWN It's 1999. Party like there's no tomorrow. Pray that there will be. JANUARY On New Year's Day, it happen...
It's 1999. Do you know where your parents are? It's been one month since a savage plague killed everyone on earth except teenagers. The young survivors thought they had lived through the worst of it. But now, driven from cities overrun with violence, fueled by hunger and desperation, they are about to come face-to-face with an even greater threat: Each other.
It's 1999. Do you know where your parents are? It's been one month since a savage plague killed everyone on earth except teenagers. T...
COUNT DOWN It's 1999. The overpopulation problem has been solved. On a planet decimated by a brutal plague. The number one pastime has been staying alive. The survivors -- teenagers -- thought they were the only people left on earth. But they are about to discover they're not alone. Something is watching them. Something ancient. Something evil. Something that has waited for centuries for its time to arrive.... The wait is finally over.
COUNT DOWN It's 1999. The overpopulation problem has been solved. On a planet decimated by a brutal plague. The number one pasti...
It's 1999. And you thought that first plague sucked? MAY The plague that killed every adult on the planet was vicious. It wasn't the last. A devastating new plague has descended upon the teenage survivors -- a swarming, deafening terror that blackens the sky. From this new darkness, a leader will emerge. But does he bring salvation -- or destruction?
It's 1999. And you thought that first plague sucked? MAY The plague that killed every adult on the planet was vicio...
COUNTDOWN It's 1999. Not even love can save you now. JUNE When the plague killed every adult on earth, the teenagers thought they had been spared. Now, one by one, they're dying, too. Two people believe one thing can endure: their love. They're convinced that their bond is stronger than the menace surrounding them. Their power to create will fill the planet's void. Their passion will outlive their peril. They're wrong.
COUNTDOWN It's 1999. Not even love can save you now. JUNE When the plague killed every adult on earth, the teenagers though...
COUNTDOWN It's 1999. Know your enemy. Wait -- you already do. JULY Ever since the plague, it's been a world with no adults. Now the teenage survivors are dying, too. Trust has never been so important. Or so deadly. Because the only one who can save them will be deceived by the person she trusts most.
COUNTDOWN It's 1999. Know your enemy. Wait -- you already do. JULY Ever since the plague, it's been a world with no adults. ...