Operative Poker Calculators and Why Mr. Big Poker Site Doesn't Want You to Have One by Marty Smith
... Therein lies the delicate issue that separates Operational Poker Calculators (OPC) from all other types. It gathers data for you while you are not present and not paying for the privilege of information. OPCs essentially spy on poker tables for you and collect data about those players. Players you may, or have yet, to play against. However, if you do meet them at a table you will know a lot more about them, than they do about you. You may have gotten some decent information about an ...

Securing Risk-free Arbitrages on Betting Exchanges by George Morrsion
... Most of the time the odds will continue to shift in the same direction, so wait for another 60 seconds, and now LAY the same horse/s you just backed, and BACK the same horse/s you just layed. This takes practice, but can often lead to small (but risk-free) arbitrage opportunities. 5. Look out for big bets! The figure just below the odds in the betfair screen, show the amount of money available to trade at those odds. This figure usually increases steadily, the closer you get to the start of ...

Full Length Roof Framer: The Book by Mike Merisko
... Some of the topics covered in "The Full Length Roof Framer" are, Laying out, Cuts for common, hip, valley, and jack rafters, backing cuts, overhangs, ridges and even cuts on roof sheathing and shingles. Each table has an explanation on how to use it so you don't have to keep thumbing through the book for information. Also on that page is the difference in length for jack rafters for any centers (16,24,36,etc.) that might be used. This book was copywritten by A.

Parents Demand Dumbed-down Tests:An Unintended Bad Consequence of the No Child Left Behind Act by Joel Turtel
... In Virginia and Arizona, state boards of education have backed away from graduation tests that were too tough for even the so-called better schools. Only 7 percent of schools in Virginia met new achievement standards, and 9 out of 10 sophomores in Arizona schools failed a new math test. In New York City, school authorities estimated that over 30 percent of the city’s 11th-graders would not be eligible to graduate if the English language standard that will take effect next year was being ...

Poker Calculator Report: Hold'em Indicator, A New Standard by Marty Smith
... If you have ever had trouble laying down hands, this feature alone will save you the cost of this calculator in one .25/.50 cent session at Full Tilt Poker. Seriously. You can change the odds display to percentage or ratio whatever your preference, but for poker ratio is the way to go as it easily compares your pot odds. When a bet is put to you, and one of these indicators is significantly larger than the other, take a closer look before your next move.

Poker Calculators and Do You Suffer From the Top Pair Syndrome? by Marty Smith
... Therein lays a game critical weakness of an inexperienced player. They are quick to risking their whole stack on top pair – I refer to this as the Top Pair Syndrome. Here are some likely symptoms of Top Pair Syndrome. The player in question has an urgent inner desire to double up. The player in question is simply impatient. The player in question has a tendency to bully other people. Finally the player in question doesn’t understand the true value of his cards.

The Psychology of Poker Calculators by Marty Smith
... Sometimes it is hard to look at hands and lay them down. But it’s much easier to fold when your online poker calculator is flashing bright bold warning colors at you, reminding you how much –EV your hand has. This is especially crucial when you have just won or lost a hand or two previously, because at that point it’s much more likely you will play your current hand as a result of previous hands. You may recognize that description as being on tilt.

How to Make a Fortune from Unique 'Resistance-free' Advertising by Scott Bywater
... a product or service for FREE – there’s something irresistible and risk free about it, isn’t there? A word of warning though. Make sure you offer the best possible service… otherwise people will not come back, and you’ll get a bad name very quickly. And of course, where possible, make sure you collect a database… and measure your results. What could you offer for FREE? Write down a few ideas now… and start implementing this stuff. It could have an almost overnight effect on your sales.