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Barack, Inc.: Winning Business Lessons of the Obama Campaign
Author Rick Faulk , Barry Libert
Barack Obama's campaign didn't just make history: it teaches lessons that every business can profit from. The Obama campaign was brilliantly planned, strategized, and executed, and built to drive home a powerful, consistent core value proposition: the proposition ....
Release Date 2009/01 -
The Retirement Challenge: Will You Sink or Swim?
Author Jason R. Doss , Frank Armstrong
“Imagine that you board an airliner and are told that you will be piloting the plane. Such is the plight of tens of millions of Americans, on whom have been foisted a jumble of 401(k), 403(b), and 457 defined contribution plans, and are as well qualified to manage t....
Release Date 2009/01 -
WPF in Action with Visual Studio 2008
Author Maxx Daymon , Arlen Feldman
Now more than ever, Windows applications have to work well and look good. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Microsoft's new user interface framework, gives you the ability to create stunning graphics, rich interactions, and highly-usable Windows applications.....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Master CEOs: Secrets of Australia's Leading CEOs
Author Ron Walker , Alex Feher , Matthew Kidman
Filled with insights from leading Australian CEOs, Master CEOs taps into the thoughts of Australia's leadingchief executive officers or managing directors in an effort to understand why they are such outstanding leaders, and why the companies they run have delivere....
Release Date 2008/12 -
The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2009 Edition
Author Brian Fairrington , Daryl Cagle
The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2009 EditionThe Best of the Year in Editorial CartoonsAll of the top political cartoonists in the world contributed to this collection of the best cartoons of 2008, from Daryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonists Index website, ....
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Cyber Crime Fighters: Tales from the Trenches
Author Kristyn Bernier , Felicia Donovan
“Cyber Crime Fighters: Tales from the Trenches offers one of the most insightful views of the latest criminal threats to the public: cyber crime. This book provides a good primer on how your personal information can be easily obtained by some of the folks you least ....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Robert Foster
As the Internet user experience (UX) progresses, more users are demanding and expecting their custom-built business applications to provide the same UX that they see on the Internet every day. ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX Unleashed empowers ASP.NET developers to easily provide ....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Connective Branding: Building Brand Equity in a Demanding World
Author Christine Vallaster , Claudia Fisher
This book bridges the gap between strengthening the 'employee brand' and the building 'external brand image' by synthesizing the two approaches. The result is a blurring of the boundaries and assigning creative powers to both. A customer has a number of interac....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS4
Author Jeff Schewe , Bruce Fraser
The Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw plug-in for Adobe Photoshop has changed the way photographers work with images. Shooting in the raw format gives digital photographers complete control over every aspect of image quality. Camera Raw makes the process of using raw files....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Do Good: How Design Can Change the World
Author R.G.D. David B. Berman FGDC
How Design CAN CHANGE the World Today, everyone is a designer. And the future of civilization is our common design project.How does design help choose our leaders? Why do we really have an environmental crisis? How can accessible design broaden your audience? Why d....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Assemble the Social Web with zembly
Author Chris Webster , Todd Fast , Paul Anderson , Gail Anderson
Use zembly to Create Social Web Applications for: Facebook, Flickr, iPhone, and More! With zembly you can create mashups and web applications drawing on content from virtually any web site, API call, or data stream. What’s more, zembly makes it as easy to deploy and....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Steve Cutter' Blades , Shea Frederick , Colin Ramsay
Build dynamic, desktop-style user interfaces for your data-driven web applicationsLearn to build consistent, attractive web interfaces with the framework components.Integrate your existing data and web services with Ext JS data support.Enhance your JavaScript skills....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 16
Author Mark Frauenfelder
No mission is impossible when makers put their mind to it. MAKE Volume 16 will help you get smart with a special section on spy tech. Learn how to build and use tiny surveillance devices, and how to know if a spy is using them on you. From tiny video cameras to sne....
Release Date 2008/11 -
The Method Framework for Engineering System Architectures
Author Tom Merendino , DeWitt T. Latimer IV , Charles B. Hammons , Dietrich Falkenthal , Pe
The architects of today's large and complex systems all too often struggle with the lack of a consistent set of principles and practices that adequately address the entire breadth of systems architecture. The Method Framework for Engineering System Architectures (....
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The Developer’s Guide to the Force.com Platform
Author Phil Choi , Andrew Fawcett , Glen Martin , Rick Greenwald
The Force.com Developer Guide presents a complete picture of the capabilities of the Force.com platform. Aimed at developers with its concise coverage, the Guide provides a framework for understanding the Force.com platform with a narrative journey through the entir....
Release Date 2008/11 -
96 Great Interview Questions to Ask Before You Hire, 2nd Edition
Author Paul FALCONE
More than 100,000 copies sold! Every harried interviewer knows the result of throwing out vague questions to potential employees: vague answers and potentially disastrous hiring decisions. Presented in a handy question-and-answer format, 96 Great Interview Questions....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Author Jon Flanders
RESTful .NET is the first book that teaches Windows developers to build RESTful web services using the latest Microsoft tools. Written by Windows Communication Foundation (WFC) expert Jon Flanders, this hands-on tutorial demonstrates how you can use WCF and other co....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Thinking on the Web: Berners-Lee, Gödel and Turing
Author Craig F. Smith , H. Peter Alesso
What Is Thinking? What is Turing's Test? What is Gödel's Undecidability Theorem? How is Berners-Lee's Semantic Web logic going to overcome paradoxes and complexity to produce machine processing on the Web? Thinking on the Web draws from the contributi....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Author Karen S. Fredricks
SugarCRM is an innovative customer relationship management software solution that enhances your company’s marketing effectiveness, drives sales performance, improves customer satisfaction, and provides executive insight into business performance. SugarCRM For Dummie....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Panoramic Imaging: Sensor-Line Cameras and Laser Range-Finders
Author Karsten Scheibe , Reinhard Klette , Fay Huang
Panoramic imaging is a progressive application and research area. This technology has applications in digital photography, robotics, film productions for panoramic screens, architecture, environmental studies, remote sensing and GIS technology. Applications demand d....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Intelligent Mentoring: How IBM Creates Value through People, Knowledge, and Relationships
Author Diana A. Bing , Sheila Forte-Trammell , Audrey J. Murrell
How to Use Mentoring to Drive Maximum Competitive Advantage Techniques and lessons from IBM’s world-class mentoring programs—for every business and HR leader, strategist, Chief Learning Officer, consultant, trainer, and scholar“A crucial part of my job is to help de....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Mastering the Hype Cycle: How to Choose the Right Innovation at the Right Time
Author Mark Raskino , Jackie Fenn
It happens over and over again. Some innovation (a new product, a management trend) comes along that captures the public's imagination. Everybody joins the parade with great fanfare and high expectations. This "next big thing" promises to transform the companies th....
Release Date 2008/10 -
The Complete Home Music Recording Starter Kit: Create Quality Home Recordings on a Budget!
Author Buster Fayte
Studio time is expensive and all too often we end up making creative decisions based on that expense and often the end product suffers. The home studio offers you the freedom to experiment with innovative ideas and work at the pace that is right for you. This book g....
Release Date 2008/10 -
The Bento Book: Beauty and Simplicity in Digital Organization
Author Jesse Feiler
Find everything fast...from iCal, Address Book, Apple Mail, even MobileMe and iPhone • Use Bento’s stunning templates and themes • Master Smart Collections and other advanced features • Keep a nature/garden log • Manage projects • ....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Neil FitzGerald
CRYSTAL REPORTS® 2008OFFICIAL GUIDEWhether you’re a DBA, data warehousing or business intelligence professional, reporting specialist, or developer, this book has the answers you need. Through hands-on examples, you’ll systematically master Crystal Reports and Xcels....
Release Date 2008/10 -
The Maritime Engineering Reference Book
Author Anthony F. Molland
The Maritime Engineer's Reference Book is a one-stop reference for engineers involved in marine engineering and naval architectureis by leading international contributors from one of the most respected stable of marine titles on the market.Material ranges from the ....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Microsoft® Visual Studio® Tips
Author Sara Ford
Just as a race car team analyzes every aspect of car and driver data to optimize endurance and speed imagine your potential if you could optimize every aspect of daily coding activities with Visual Studio! The author a member of the Visual Studio team for five years....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Andrew Ford
Even if you know the Apache web server inside and out, you still need an occasional on-the-job reminder -- especially if you're moving to the newer Apache 2.x. Apache 2 Pocket Reference gives you exactly what you need to get the job done without forcing you to plo....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Winning Grants: Step by Step, Third Edition
Author Alliance for Nonprofit Management , Tori O'Neal-McElrath , Mim Carlson
In the highly competitive arena of grantseeking, fundraisers need resources in order to win grants and fulfill their organization's mission. This new, thoroughly updated edition of the bestseller offers a guide that any organization can use to secure funding from p....
Release Date 2008/10 -
The Only Three Questions That Count: Investing by Knowing What Others Don't
Author Lara Hoffmans , Jennifer Chou , Kenneth L. Fisher
The Only Three Questions That Count is the first book to show you how to think about investing for yourself and develop innovative ways to understand and profit from the markets. The only way to consistently beat the markets is by knowing something others don't kno....
Release Date 2008/10