-
The Truth About Hiring Older Employees
Author Cathy Fyock
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Hiring the Best (9780132381864), by Cathy Fyock. Available in print and digital formats.Why it may make sense to start hiring retirees--and how to do it effectively and successfully.Many retirees are interested in retu....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Solar Cell Device Physics, 2nd Edition
Author Stephen Fonash
There has been an enormous infusion of new ideas in the field of solar cells over the last 15 years; discourse on energy transfer has gotten much richer, and nanostructures and nanomaterials have revolutionized the possibilities for new technological developments. H....
Release Date 2010/06 -
The Drucker Lectures: Essential Lessons on Management, Society and Economy
Author Rick Wartzman , Peter F. Drucker
Previously unpublished talks from the Father of Modern ManagementThroughout his professional life, Peter F. Drucker inspired millions of business leaders not only through his famous writings but also through his lectures and keynotes. These speeches contained some o....
Release Date 2010/06 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide® To Recovering from Identity Theft
Author Mari J. Frank
A clear path out of the nightmare.Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States and in many cases the victim has no knowledge of the theft until the situation is dire. Author Mari J. Frank, an attorney and advocate for victims of identity ....
Release Date 2010/05 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide® To Getting Government Jobs
Author Partnership for Public Service
Bail yourself out with employment opportunities.In these turbulent times when private corporations are in trouble, the employer that seems to be offering the most stable employment opportunities is the public sector. With The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Getting Gove....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Author James Flaherty
Coaching: Evoking Excellence in Others is an insightful, thought-provoking guide that dissects the art and science of coaching. Beginning with theories, concepts and models, the book moves on to consider rigorous methods of practice and self-observation in a relati....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Electrical Actuators: Applications and Performance
Author Jean-Paul Louis , Bernard de Fornel
This helpful resource covers a large range of information regarding electrical actuators. In particular, robustness, a very problematic issue, is fully explored in a dedicated chapter. The text also deals with he estimate of non-measurable mechanical variables by ex....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Author Jac FITZ-ENZ
In his landmark book The ROI of Human Capital, Jac Fitz-enz presented a system of powerful metrics for quantifying the contributions of individual employees to a company’s bottom line. The New HR Analytics is another such quantum leap, revealing how to predict....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Professional Alfresco: Practical Solutions for Enterprise Content Management
Author Kevin Roast , Michael G. Uzquiano , Michael Farman , John Newton , David Caruana
A timely and authoritative guide, written by the Chief Architect and Founder of AlfrescoAlfresco is considered the leading open source solution for Web and Content Management. What makes Alfresco unique is its services, which can be easily extended with web scripts ....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Marketing in the Age of Google: Your Online Strategy Is Your Business Strategy
Author Vanessa Fox
Search has changed everything. Search has become woven into our everyday lives, and permeates offline as well as online activities.Every business should have a search strategy. How a business appears online can impact consumer influence as much as if not more than o....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Professional SharePoint® 2010 Development
Author Kenneth Schaefer , Scot Hillier , Jeff Fried , Paul Swider , Reza Alirezaei , Tom Riz
Learn to leverage the features of the newest version of SharePoint, in this update to the bestsellerMore than simply a portal, SharePoint is Microsoft's popular content management solution for building intranets and Web sites or hosting wikis and blogs. Offering br....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Author Jesse Feiler
Get comfortable with the latest version of FileMaker Bento. Don’t just read about it: See it and hear it with step-by-step video tutorials and valuable audio sidebars delivered through the Free Web Edition that comes with every USING book. For the price of the book,....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 22
Author Mark Frauenfelder
Automate your world with remote control in MAKE: Volume 22. From pet care to power outlets, from toys to telepresence, we'll show you how to add a joystick, push-button, twist-know, or timer to just about anything.MAKE continues to be a leader in the tech DIY move....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Author Scott F. Andrews
Scott F. Andrews has been helping guild leaders and officers since 2007 through his weekly column for WoW.com, Officers' Quarters. In The Guild Leader's Handbook, Andrews offers a complete guide to conceptualizing, establishing, and maintaining a successful guild.....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Effective Perl Programming: Ways to Write Better, More Idiomatic Perl, Second Edition
Author brian d foy , Joshua A. McAdams , Joseph N. Hall
The Classic Guide to Solving Real-World Problems with Perl—Now Fully Updated for Today’s Best Idioms!For years, experienced programmers have relied on Effective Perl Programming to discover better ways to solve problems with Perl. Now, in this long-awaited second ed....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Adobe® ColdFusion® 9 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 1: Getting Started
Author Charlie Arehart , Raymond Camden , Ben Forta
Written by the best known and most trusted name in the ColdFusion community, Ben Forta, The ColdFusion Web Application Construction Kit is the best-selling ColdFusion series of all time - the books that most ColdFusion developers used to learn the product. This Gett....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Audience, Relevance, and Search: Targeting Web Audiences with Relevant Content
Author James Mathewson , Frank Donatone , Cynthia Fishel
Real solutions to the Internet search challenges that Web marketers and content professionals struggle with every day!Take search optimization to the next level by providing the right content to the right user at the right timeUp-to-the-minute guidance on "writing f....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Author Andrew Hyman , Jeffrey Feldman
Discover Today’s Newest, Best Paths to Sustainable WealthMaster lower-cost, lower-risk ETF investing in tomorrow’s hottest growth areas: healthcare, infrastructure, and green technologyProfit from demographic change and other powerful global trendsLearn do-it-yourse....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Author Aleksandar Seović , Patrick Peralta , Mark Falco
Create Internet-scale applications using Oracle’s Coherence high-performance data grid with this book and eBookBuild scalable web sites and Enterprise applications using a market-leading data grid product Design and implement your domain objects to work most effecti....
Release Date 2010/03 -
The Pocket Idiot's Guide™ To Surviving an Audit
Author Alan Friedfel , Rich Mintzer
An essential resource for coping with the taxing ordeal of being audited.The Pocket Idiot's Guide™ to Surviving an Audit presents all of the information a taxpayer needs to get through an audit in one piece, including:*What is an audit?*The summons*The interview*Ri....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Building Web Reputation Systems
Author F. Randall Farmer , Bryce Glass
What do Amazon's product reviews, eBay's feedback score system, Slashdot's Karma System, and Xbox Live's Achievements have in common? They're all examples of successful reputation systems that enable consumer websites to manage and present user contributions mo....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Author Andres Ferrate
Learn how to use and build extensions for Google Wave, the excitingnew real-time communication and collaboration technology that unifiesemail, instant messaging (IM), wiki, and social networking functions inone integrated platform. With this book, you'll quickly l....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Visual C# 2010 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
Author Adam Freeman , Allen Jones
When you are facing a Visual C# 2010 problem, this book likely contains a recipe that provides you with the solution-or at least points you in the right direction. Even if you are simply looking to broaden your knowledge of the .NET Framework class library, then Vis....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Enterprise Development with Flex
Author Yakov Fain , Anatole Tartakovsky , Victor Rasputnis
If you want to use Adobe Flex to build production-quality Rich Internet Applications for the enterprise, this groundbreaking book shows you exactly what's required. You'll learn efficient techniques and best practices, and compare several frameworks and tools avai....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Developing Your Conflict Competence: A Hands-On Guide for Leaders, Managers, Facilitators, and Teams
Author Tim A. Flanagan , Craig E. Runde
Praise for Developing Your Conflict Competence"A must-have guidebook for the new age of global business. This book shows every leader how to turn feelings of fear into feelings of safety, suspicion into trust, and competitiveness into collaboration."—Jim Kouzes, coa....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Fisher Investments on Technology
Author Andrew Teufel , Brendan Erne , Fisher Investments
The sixth installment of the Fisher Investments On series is a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing investment opportunities within the Technology sector. Fisher Investments on Technology can help you quickly become familiar with this highly diversifie....
Release Date 2010/03 -
The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist
Author Jr. - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Frederick P. Brooks
Making Sense of DesignEffective design is at the heart of everything from software development to engineering to architecture. But what do we really know about the design process? What leads to effective, elegant designs? The Design of Design addresses these questio....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Financing the Future: Market-Based Innovations for Growth
Author Glenn Yago , Franklin Allen
“Allen and Yago demonstrate clearly the importance of the interaction of theory and experience in explaining the evolution of financial innovations.”Myron S. Scholes, Nobel Laureate in Economics, 1997, and Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, Graduate Schoo....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Use Body Language to Enhance Your Questions
Author Terry J. Fadem
This Element is an excerpt from The Art of Asking: Ask Better Questions, Get Better Answers (9780137144242) by Terry J. Fadem. Available in print and digital formats.Improve your questioning skills by making sure your body language aligns with your words.Body langua....
Release Date 2010/03