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Requirements Writing for System Engineering
Author George Koelsch
Learn how to create good requirements when designing hardware and software systems. While this book emphasizes writing traditional "shall" statements, it also provides guidance on use case design and creating user stories in support of agile methodologies. The book....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Keys to Great Writing Revised and Expanded, 2nd Edition
Author Faith Sullivan , Stephen Wilbers
Transform your writing! If you're ready to empower your writing but are unsure of where to start, let Keys to Great Writing Revised and Expanded show you the way. Award-winning author and veteran writing coach Stephen Wilbers provides invaluable instruction on ever....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Scott Cochrane
Too many companies limit their strategic thinking by focusing on what they already know how to do. Executives are expected to set concrete objectives and create detailed, step-by-step plans to reach them. This approach may satisfy short-term considerations like qua....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Sage Cohen
Produce your best work. Live your best life. Make your greatest impact. You have everything you need--and you are everything you need--to do the writing you are meant to do. And yet the path to success can be difficult to find and follow. Veteran author and writing ....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author Kirk McElhearn
Finally, write your novel or screenplay with Scrivener 2!Updated August 24, 2016In this book, you'll take a creative voyage with Scrivener, a unique and popular content-generation tool. Scrivener supports wordsmiths of all types, and it's designed especially for l....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Creative Solutions to Global Business Negotiations, Second Edition
Author Subhash C. Jain , Claude Cellich
Making deals globally is a fact of life in modern business. To successfully conduct deals abroad, executives like you need skills to negotiate with counterparts who have different backgrounds and experiences. This book gives you and other international executives t....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author Greg DePaul
A sharp, funny book about comedy screenwriting from a successful screenwriter that uses recent – as in this century – movies you've actually seen as examples. Greg DePaul (Screenwriter, Bride Wars, Saving Silverman) has sold scripts to Miramax, Fox, Disney, New Li....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Author Jane Dunnewold
Discover a Deeper Connection to Your Artist Self! Artists and athletes alike benefit from strength training. Building creative stamina takes encouragement, mentoring, and regular practice. In Creative Strength Training, you'll discover powerful strategies that comb....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Writing Interactive Fiction with Twine
Author Melissa Ford
Writing Interactive Fiction with Twine: Play Inside a StoryIf you’ve ever dreamed about walking through the pages of a book, fighting dragons, or exploring planets then Twine is for you. This interactive fiction program enables you to create computer games where wo....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Martha Alderson
Plotting a story filled with memorable, engaging scenes from beginning to end can feel like an insurmountable challenge. Having the right plan - and the tools to execute it - can make all the difference. Writing Blockbuster Plots pulls back the curtain on story str....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Documentary Storytelling, 4th Edition
Author Sheila Curran Bernard
Documentary Storytelling has reached filmmakers and filmgoers worldwide with its unique focus on the key ingredient for success in the growing global documentary marketplace: storytelling. This practical guide reveals how today’s top filmmakers bring the tools of n....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Janet Mizrahi
Employers consider communication as one of the most critical skills for workers today. Writing for the Workplace: Business Communication for Professionals is an easy-to-follow guide that provides strategies for effective professional communication. Written to addre....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Exercises in Programming Style
Author Cristina Videira Lopes
Using a simple computational task (term frequency) to illustrate different programming styles, Exercises in Programming Style helps readers understand the various ways of writing programs and designing systems. It is designed to be used in conjunction with code prov....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Erika Darics
Online writing plays a complex and increasingly prominent role in the life of organizations. From newsletters to press releases, social media marketing and advertising, to virtual presentations and interactions via e-mail and instant messaging, digital writing....
Release Date 2015/11 -
The Essential Guide to Freelance Writing
Author Zachary Petit
Prime Your Freelance Writing Career for Success!So you want to be a freelance writer. Great! But now you're faced with a laundry list of questions: Should I freelance full time or part time? Should I write for magazines, newspapers, or online markets? How do I drea....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Paula Munier
Commit to Your Writing Craft!To write with quiet hands is to embrace the journey all writers must take: from seeking inspiration and shaping raw material to cultivating a personal support network, navigating the various pathways to publication, and committing to a l....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Vector Basic Training: A Systematic Creative Process for Building Precision Vector Artwork
Author Von Glitschka
Attention, designers, it’s time to get serious about your creative process. For too long you’ve allowed yourself to go soft, relying on your software to do all of your creative work at the expense of your craftsmanship. This book will NOT show you how to use every ....
Release Date 2015/09 -
The FT Essential Guide to Writing a Business Plan, 2nd Edition
Author Vaughan Evans
Whether you seek financial backing or board consent, this bestseller gives you the critical knowledge you need to get the go-ahead. Written by a seasoned practitioner with years of experience in both writing & evaluating business plans for funding, you'll form....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Susan Reynolds
Ignite Your Writing Brain!Whether you're an experienced writer or just starting out, an endless number of pitfalls can trip up your efforts, from procrastination and writer's block to thin characters and uninspired plots. Luckily, you have access to an extraordina....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook, 5th Edition
Author Robert A. Papper
Updated in its 5th edition, Papper's Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook is the first and most widely used handbook in broadcast news. This book clearly and concisely outlines the rules of broadcast news writing, reporting, grammar, style, and usage. With chapter....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Barbara Baig
Elevate Your Writing From So-So To Spectacular!Great writing requires more than an original idea, compelling characters, or a scintillating plot. An author needs all of these to be successful, but writing--and writing well--also demands an entirely different skill s....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Jeff Lyons
If a story is going to fail, it will do so first at the premise level. Anatomy of a Premise Line: How to Master Premise and Story Development for Writing Success is the only book of its kind to identify a seven-step development process that can be repeated and appli....
Release Date 2015/06 -
The Nikon Creative Lighting System, 3rd Edition
Author Mike Hagen
With the new and rapidly evolving technology, flash photography (especially advanced light modeling with modern iTTL flash systems) has become an art in itself and should be mastered by all aspiring photographers-amateurs as well as professionals-who are often helpl....
Release Date 2015/05 -
A Writer's Guide to Persistence
Author Jordan Rosenfeld
Practice. Polish. Persist.Your writing journey can take you many places: hiking through steep mountains, traversing unknown territory, hurdling both roadblocks and rejections. Even the siren song of fame and fortune can distract you from your true purpose: to expres....
Release Date 2015/04 -
In Quest of the Last Victory, 2nd Edition
Author Navin Gulia
The last victory is the story of the most important victory that we need to achieve. It is the story of victory over our own self, victory over our own limitations, both of the physical kind and the mental kind. It is a story of taking motivation from your own fail....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Creative Writing Exercises For Dummies
Author Maggie Hamand
Turn your inspiration into a story with clear, expert guidanceCreative Writing Exercises For Dummies is a step-by-step creative writing course designed to hone your craft, regardless of ability. Written by the founder of the Complete Creative Writing Course at Londo....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Casey Clabough
Creative writing may be the ultimate form of self-expression. Whether the reader is a creative writing student or someone who feels compelled to create stories and poetry in their free time, Idiot's Guides: Creative Writing helps them master the basics of fiction a....
Release Date 2014/07