First published in 1926, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage is one of the most celebrated reference books of the twentieth century. Commonly known as 'Fowler, ' after its inimitable author, H.W. Fowler, it has sold more than a million copies and maintained a devoted following over seven decades, in large part because of its charming blend of information and good humor, delivered in the voice of a genial if somewhat idiosyncratic schoolmaster. Now this classic is available in a new edition - the first major revision since Fowler's original. Rewritten, updated, and expanded to take into account the vast linguistic changes of the past three-quarters of a century, here are thousands of alphabetically arranged entries, offering advice and background information on all aspects of the English language, from grammar to spelling to literary style
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Chad Fowler píše o složitosti a nuancích světa softwarového inženýrství. Jeho práce se často zabývá vedením týmů a budováním mezinárodních společností, s důrazem na praktické výzvy a kulturní rozdíly, které s tím souvisejí. Fowler využívá své rozsáhlé zkušenosti k poskytování pronikavých pohledů na budování efektivních softwarových organizací a na roli technologií v globálním kontextu.





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