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Author Christopher Nash , Ron Person , Lars Birkholm Petersen
Connect and engage across channels with the new customersConnect is the ultimate marketing guide to becoming more relevant, effective, and successful within the new marketplace. Written by a team of marketing experts serving Fortune 500 brands, this book outlines t....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Implementing World Class IT Strategy
Author Peter A. High
The actionable guide for driving organizational innovation through better IT strategyWith rare insight, expert technology strategist Peter High emphasizes the acute need for IT strategy to be developed not in a vacuum, but in concert with the broader organizational....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Illustrator CC: Visual QuickStart Guide (2014 release)
Author Peter Lourekas , Elaine Weinmann
For almost two decades, the best-selling Visual QuickStart Guides by Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas have been the textbooks of choice in classrooms and the go-to tutorial and reference for art and design professionals. This edition includes their trademark featu....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby
Author Peter Jones
If you’re an experienced Ruby programmer, Effective Ruby will help you harness Ruby’s full power to write more robust, efficient, maintainable, and well-performing code. Drawing on nearly a decade of Ruby experience, Peter J. Jones brings together 48 Ruby best pract....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Visual Quickstart Guide: Photoshop CC 2014 release
Author Peter Lourekas , Elaine Weinmann
This bestselling guide from authors Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas has been the go-to tutorial and reference book for photography/design professionals and the textbook of choice in college classrooms for decades. This edition includes their trademark features of....
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The Triple Focus: A New Approach to Education
Author Peter Senge , Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge provide educators with a rationale for incorporating three core skill sets in the classroom—understanding self, other, and the larger systems within which we operate—and show why these competencies are needed to help students navigate ....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Service Desk and Incident Manager: Careers in IT service management
Author Peter Wheatcroft
The role of a service desk manager is to provide the single point of contact between an IT organisation and its users. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, monitoring and improving processes and procedures relating to the management of incidents and se....
Release Date 2014/07 -
The 5 Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them: Getting Investing Right
Author Peter Mallouk
Identify mistakes standing in the way of investment successWith so much at stake in investing and wealth management, investors cannot afford to keep repeating actions that could have serious negative consequences for their financial goals. The Five Mistakes Every In....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Relating System Quality and Software Architecture
Author Michael Stal , Roshanak Roshandel , Peter Eeles , Rami Bahsoon , Ivan Mistrik
System Quality and Software Architecture collects state-of-the-art knowledge on how to intertwine software quality requirements with software architecture and how quality attributes are exhibited by the architecture of the system. Contributions from leading research....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Grails in Action, Second Edition
Author Glen Smith and Peter Ledbrook
Grails in Action, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to Grails 2, focused on making you super-productive fast. In this totally revised new edition, you'll master Grails 2.3 core skills as you apply TDD techniques to developing a full-scale Twitter clone....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Better Business Decisions from Data
Author Peter Kenny
"Everyone encounters statistics on a daily basis. They are used in proposals, reports, requests, and advertisements, among others, to support assertions, opinions, and theories. Unless you're a trained statistician, it can be bewildering. What are the numbers real....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 20 Edition
Author Richard Petersen
"Beginning Fedora Desktop: Fedora 20 Edition is a complete guide to using the Fedora 20 Desktop Linux release as your daily driver for multimedia, productivity, social networking, the GNOME 3 desktop, administrative tasks, and more. Author and Linux expert Richard ....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Learning Responsive Web Design
Author Clarissa Peterson
Deliver an optimal user experience to all devices—including tablets, smartphones, feature phones, laptops, and large screens—by learning the basics of responsive web design. In this hands-on guide, UX designer Clarissa Peterson explains how responsive web design wor....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Bernard Peter Robichau
Healthcare IT is the growth industry right now, and the need for guidance in regard to privacy and security is huge. Why? With new federal incentives and penalties tied to the HITECH Act, HIPAA, and the implementation of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, m....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design Since 1880, 4th Edition
Author Peter Hall
Peter Hall's seminal Cities of Tomorrow remains an unrivalled account of the history of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it. Now comprehensively revised, the fourth edition offers a ....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Peter Tarlow
Tourism security is an important part of both security management and tourism. Private security professionals and police departments in tourism cities, as well as hotels, major attractions, and theme parks, have all come to realize that tourism security and safety i....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Transport Properties of Concrete
Author Peter A. Claisse
Transport Properties of Concrete covers how to measure the ability of ions and fluids to move through concrete material, and how to use the results to model performance. These transport properties largely determine the durability of concrete and of steel embedded wi....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Basel III Liquidity Regulation and Its Implications
Author Janine Mukkudem-Petersen , Mark Petersen
Liquidity involves the degree to which an asset can be bought or sold in the market without affecting its price. The 2007 to 2009 financial crisis was characterized by a decrease in liquidity and necessitated the introduction of Basel III capital and liquidity regul....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Pivot Points: Five Decisions Every Successful Leader Must Make
Author Julia Tang Peters
A Roadmap for Transforming Ambition into AchievementIn the sea of thrown-together, stereotypical leadership advice, Julia Tang Peters' Pivot Points stands out like a beacon. This book is not the result of trite 10-step recipes or unstudied observations. Instead, it....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Advanced Equity Derivatives: Volatility and Correlation
Author Sébastien Bossu , Peter Carr
In Advanced Equity Derivatives: Volatility and Correlation, Sébastien Bossu reviews and explains the advanced concepts used for pricing and hedging equity exotic derivatives. Designed for financial modelers, option traders and sophisticated investors, the content co....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Change Now! Five Steps to Better Leadership
Author Rob Elsey , Jean Brittain Leslie , Cynthia D. McCauley , Peter Scisco
You want to start working on the next steps in your career. Your boss made remarks in your last performance review that you want to take action on. You know now the kind of leader you aspire to be and want to pursue your aspirations. You have an "enduring weakness" ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Six Simple Rules: How to Manage Complexity without Getting Complicated
Author Peter Tollman , Yves Morieux
New tools for managing complexityDoes your organization manage complexity by making things more complicated? If so, you are not alone. According to The Boston Consulting Group’s fascinating Complexity Index, business complexity has increased sixfold during the past ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
The Handbook of Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice, 3rd Edition
Author Peter T. Coleman , Eric C. Marcus , Morton Deutsch
Praise for The Handbook of Conflict Resolution"This handbook is a classic. It helps connect the research of academia to the practical realities of peacemaking and peacebuilding like no other. It is both comprehensive and deeply informed on topics vital to the field ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
The Unfinished Leader: Balancing Contradictory Answers to Unsolvable Problems
Author Cade Cowan , Peter C. Cairo , David L. Dotlich
With the demands of technology, transparency, and constant connectedness, and calls for higher performance, leaders from the front line to the C-suite face complex dilemmas that cannot be easily denied or postponed. These perplexing, recurring issues are familiar to....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Mastering System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager
Author Brett Bennett , Peter Daalmans , Santos Martinez
Invaluable coverage on all aspects of System Center 2012 R2 Configuration ManagerCompletely updated for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, this comprehensive book provides intermediate and advanced coverage of all aspects of the product, including planning....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, Volume III, Work and Wellbeing
Author Peter Chen , Cary Cooper
Part of the six-volume reference set Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, this volume is a comprehensive look at wellbeing in the workplace at organizational, managerial, and individual levels.Discusses the implications of theory and practice in the field of workp....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author David Crosswhite , Peter Skarzynski
A step-by-step guide to successfully transforming any organizationIt is well recognized that succeeding at innovation is fundamental in today's hyper-competitive global marketplace. It is the only way to outperform current and emerging competitors sustainably. But ....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Structural Engineering for Architects
Author Peter Silver , William McLean , Peter Evans
This book provides an understanding of the fundamental theories and practice behind the creation of architectural structures. It aids the development of an intuitive understanding of structural engineering, bringing together technical and design issues. The book is....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Mark Peters
Writing and speaking with correct grammar and style is the key to getting ahead in business and life. For many, however, mastering the details of grammar is a slow and painful process. The Idiot's Guide®: Grammar and Style makes learning and using proper grammar cl....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Peter Morris
Biomedical Imaging: Applications and Advances discusses the technologies and latest developments in the increasingly important field of imaging techniques for the diagnosis of disease, monitoring of medical implants, and strategies for personalized medicine.Chapters....
Release Date 2014/02