From the first microscopic forms of life to the evolution of the first animals crawling and swimming in the oceans; from feathered dinosaurs to whales with legs; from the first flower to the first humans, this volume takes readers on a journey through time to show that these myriad designs were produced not by intelligence, but by the wonder of evolution. The earth's long-playing fossil record, the book explains, is a testament to the evolution of life on this planet over the past 3.5 billion years. Paleontologists show how recent fossil discoveries, especially those in Australia, are...

ITIL(r) Version 3 At a Glance takes a graphical approach to consolidating the information of ITIL(r) version 3. ITIL(r) is an internationally-recognized set of best practices for providing IT service management. IT organizations worldwide are implementing ITIL(r) as a vehicle for improving IT service quality and improve return on investment for IT services.

The desk reference's unique graphical approach takes otherwise complex textual descriptions and makes the information accessible in a series of consistent, simple diagrams. ITIL(r) Version 3 At a Glance will be of interest to...