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The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2008 Edition
Author Brian Fairrington , Daryl Cagle
The Best Political Cartoons of the Year, 2008 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 2007, from Daryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonists Index website, ....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Do the Right Thing: How Dedicated Employees Create Loyal Customers and Large Profits
Author James F. Parker
People matter most. Everyone knows that. But most companies would rather slash costs, cut headcount, replace well-paid employees with lower-paid employees or outsourced workers, and reduce customer service. No wonder so many fail and how others focused on doing the ....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author William Zipp , Stephen G. Fairley
Discover the 10 best Coaching practices for solving problems and implementing change with clients--right away Coaching works, there's no doubt about that. But the coaching industry is going through tremendous change that all professional coaches need ....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author Bart G. Farkas
Here is your essential companion to Microsoft's Xbox 360 video game console. The Xbox 360 Pocket Guide steers you through how toSet up the Xbox 360 and hook up components.Discover and learn about the most popular games.Play with friends on Xbox Live, chat with othe....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author Obie Fernandez
The expert guide to building Ruby on Rails applicationsRuby on Rails strips complexity from the development process, enabling professional developers to focus on what matters most: delivering business value. Now, for the first time, there’s a comprehensive, authorit....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Ruby Programming for the Absolute Beginner
Author Jerry Lee Ford
Want to learn the fundamentals of Ruby programming but aren't sure where to start? Look no further! Ruby is a free, easy-to-learn, yet powerful scripting programming language that can run on any operating system. These attributes have made Ruby an extremely popular....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Excel 2007 Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition
Author Curtis D. Frye
Moving to Excel 2007 is not a routine upgrade. Microsoft's radical redesign of the application's user interface has led to confusion among many who people who have relied on Excel for years. Our new edition of the Excel 2007 Pocket Guide has been written from the ....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Tomcat: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition
Author Ian F. Darwin , Jason Brittain
It takes a book as versatile as its subject to cover Apache Tomcat, the popular open source Servlet and JSP container and high performance web server. Tomcat: The Definitive Guide is a valuable reference for administrators and webmasters, a useful guide for program....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Java™ ME Game Programming, Second Edition
Author Ph.D. Martin J. Wells , Ph.D. John P. Flynt
Get ready to create your own J2ME game! This updated edition to the popular J2ME Game Programming provides updated sofware coverage as well as updates to the programming approaches specific to Java ME software. It also covers the recent innovations in mobile games w....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Commodity Strategies: High-Profit Techniques for Investors and Traders
Author JOSHUA B. PARKER , PAUL L. KEETON , SUSAN L. MORRISON , TAMMY F. DEROSIER , THOMAS J
Praise for Commodity Strategies"I have read many books on Point & Figure charting, but this is the first in its category-on the application of the time-tested methodology of Point & Figure charting, in particular, the concept of 'relative strength,' to pic....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics 2006
Author A. Ecer , N. Satofuka , Pat Fox , Jacques Periaux , Jang-Hyuk Kwon
The proceedings from Parallel CFD 2006 covers all aspects of parallel computings and its applications. Although CFD is one of basic tools for design procedures to produce machineries, such as automobiles, ships, aircrafts, etc., large scale parallel computing ....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Adobe ColdFusion 8 Web Application Construction Kit, Volume 1: Getting Started
Author Charlie Arehart , Raymond Camden , 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 Getting Started volume starts with Web and Internet fundamentals and database concepts and des....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Truth About the Interview Process: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Truth About Recruiting the Best Job Candidates: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Truth About Identifying the Best Job Candidates: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
The Truth About Hiring the Best
Author Cathy Fyock
“Talent matters. No one denies this fact. But, there is often a gap between wanting and getting talent. Cathy Fyock’s 53 ‘Truths’ provide concrete, practical, and well-tested ideas to close the talent gap. The ideas are reasonable, grounded in research, and actionab....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 11
Author Mark Frauenfelder
If you like to tweak, disassemble, recreate, and invent cool new uses for technology, you'll love MAKE, our project-based quarterly for the inquisitive do-it-yourselfer.Volume 11: Includes a special "DIY Wheels" section, with plans for making a mobile drive-in mov....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Author Michael F. Malinoski
IT Maintenance: Applied Project Management modifies project management best practices to improve how IT system maintenance is managed. By taking a fresh look at increasing value and quality of system maintenance in a straightforward and practical way, this boo....
Release Date 2007/08 -
The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes, Second Edition
Author Gerardo Richarte , Felix FX Lindner , John Heasman , Chris Anley
This much-anticipated revision, written by the ultimate group of top security experts in the world, features 40 percent new content on how to find security holes in any operating system or applicationNew material addresses the many new exploitation techniques that h....
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A Hitchhiker's Guide to Virtual Reality
Author Robin Stuart Ferguson , Karen McMenemy
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Virtual Reality brings together under one cover all the aspects of graphics, video, audio, and haptics that have to work together to make virtual reality a reality. Like any good guide, it reveals the practical things you need to know, from....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author brian d foy
This is the third in O'Reilly's series of landmark Perl tutorials, which started with Learning Perl, the bestselling introduction that taught you the basics of Perl syntax, and Intermediate Perl, which taught you how to create re-usable Perl software. Mastering Pe....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Michael Fitzgerald
Although Ruby is an easy language to learn, in the heat of action you may find that you can't remember the correct syntax for a conditional or the name of a method. This handy pocket reference offers brief yet clear explanations of Ruby's core components, from ope....
Release Date 2007/07 -
AutoCAD® 2008 and AutoCAD LT® 2008 Bible
Author Ellen Finkelstein
Whether you're new to AutoCAD or a veteran, you will undoubtedly find this book to be an excellent resource.-- Abhi Singh, AutoCAD Product Manager, Autodesk, Inc.Here's the book that makes AutoCAD approachableEven the people at Autodesk look to Ellen Finkelstein f....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Robert C. Fuller , Laurie Ulrich Fuller
Get the book you need to succeed in any Photoshop endeavor -- Photoshop CS3 Bible. In this totally updated edition to the international bestseller, the authors show you how to master every aspect of Photoshop -- from image-editing basics to new techniques for workin....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Blue Fier
The hands-on instruction that digital photographers need to compose great shotsIntroducing readers to the basic elements of design, this full-color guide shows photographers step by step how to frame great compositions before they take the shot. Instructions, advice....
Release Date 2007/07 -
The Advantage-Makers: How Exceptional Leaders Win by Creating Opportunities Others Don’t
Author Steven Feinberg
Some leaders consistently see possibilities others miss. They learn more, learn faster, and transform their insights into breakaway strategies. They are more effective collaborators, more powerful influencers, better at handling adversity, and dramatically more succ....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Larry Cor , Jack Foster
How to Get Ideas shows you--no matter your age or skill, your job or training--how to come up with more ideas, faster and easier. You'll learn to condition your mind to become "idea-prone," utilize your sense of humor, develop your curiosity, visualize your go....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Building Robots with LEGO® Mindstorms® NXT
Author David Astolfo , Guilio Ferrari , Mario Ferrari
The Ultimate Tool for MINDSTORMS Maniacs The new MINDSTORMS kit has been updated to include a programming brick, USB cable, RJ11-like cables, motors, and sensors. This book updates the robotics information to be compatible with the new set and to show how sound, sig....
Release Date 2007/06 -
The Six Dimensions of Project Management
Author Heidi A. Feickert , Michael S. Dobson
Master the Six Dimensions of the Project Management Universe! Learn how to turn constraints into resources to achieve project objectives! Through case studies and practical exercises, The Six Dimensions of Project Management demonstrates the six possible combi....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Operational Risk: A Guide to Basel II Capital Requirements, Models, and Analysis
Author FRANK J. FABOZZI , SVETLOZAR T. RACHEV , ANNA S. CHERNOBAI
While operational risk has long been regarded as a mere part of "other" risks--outside the realm of credit and market risk--it has quickly made its way to the forefront of finance. In fact, with implementation of the Basel II Capital Accord already underway, many fi....
Release Date 2007/06