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Author Karen Leland
Surveys show that people in corporations receive an average of 175 messages per day. Topping the list is e-mail, surpassing voice mail, faxes, and telephone messages as the most frequent type of message received. While e-mail is the biggest communication tool for bu....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Author Arie D. Jones , Ron Plew , Ryan Stephens
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will learn professional techniques to design and build efficient databases and query them to extract useful information. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on the previous one, allowing you ....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Author Michael Coles
Knowledge and ability to apply XML are de rigueur in today's world, and SQL Server developers and administrators are no exception to that rule. Pro SQL Server 2008 XML is your key to unlocking the powerful XML feature set first introduced in SQL Server 2005 and sin....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Author Linda Weil
Learn to draw remarkably realistic animals step by stepInside this beautiful, comprehensive book, accomplished artist Linda Weil shows readers how to capture the personality and character of a range of animals, from a magnificent elephant to a cuddly koala to a grou....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Pro T-SQL 2008 Programmer's Guide
Author Michael Coles
Discussing new and existing features, SQL Server designer and administrator Michael Coles takes you on an expert guided tour of Transact-SQL functionality in SQL Server 2008 in his book, Pro T-SQL 2008 Programmer's Guide. Fully functioning examples and downloadable....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author Lisa Haneberg
Use this set of Power Hour conversations to develop high-profile managers hungry for learning and management excellence, but seriously short on time. Using the increasingly popular informal training approach, Haneberg's Power Hour conversations motivates and focuse....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Open Space Technology, 3rd Edition
Author Harrison H. Owen
Open Space Technology: A User's Guide is just what the name implies: a hands-on, detailed description of facilitating Open Space Technology (OST). OST is an effective, economical, fast, and easily repeatable strategy for organizing meetings of between 5 and 2,....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Applied Survival Analysis: Regression Modeling of Time to Event Data, 2nd Edition
Author Stanley Lemeshow , Susanne May , David W. Hosmer
THE MOST PRACTICAL, UP-TO-DATE GUIDE TO MODELLING AND ANALYZING TIME-TO-EVENT DATA—NOW IN A VALUABLE NEW EDITIONSince publication of the first edition nearly a decade ago, analyses using time-to-event methods have increase considerably in all areas of scientific inq....
Release Date 2008/03 -
Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Third Edition
Author W. Jason Gilmore
Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Third Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to two of the most prominent open-source technologies on the planet: the PHP scripting language and the MySQL database server. Updated to introduce the features f....
Release Date 2008/03 -
The Power of Unreasonable People: How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets That Change the World
Author Pamela Hartigan , John Elkington
Renowned playwright George Bernard Shaw once said "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world, the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." By this definition, some of today's en....
Release Date 2008/02 -
The Truth About Avoiding Scams
Author Steve Weisman
"You should read this book and take Steve Weisman's advice. And from the money and assets he helps you protect, take a few dollars and buy a copy for a good friend."--Alan Colmes, Syndicated radio talk show host and co-host of Hannity and Colmes on Fox News Cha....
Release Date 2008/01 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Bar
Author Steve Johns , Carey Rossi
Where everybody knows their name...Whether their dream bar is a comfortable neighborhood joint or a nightclub teeming with entertainment, readers can achieve their goal with this step-by-step guide. They'll learn how to focus their vision for their bar, how to bui....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Making Waves and Riding the Currents
Author Charles Halpern
This book is about working for a more just, compassionate, and sustainable world while cultivating the wisdom that supports and deepens this work. Charles Halpern is a social entrepreneur with a remarkable record of institutional innovation. He founded the Cent....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Oracle Application Express Forms Converter
Author Douwe Pieter van den Bos
Convert your Oracle Forms applications to Oracle APEX successfully Convert your Oracle Forms Applications to Oracle APEXMaster the different stages of a successful Oracle Forms to APEX conversion projectPacked with screenshots and clear explanations to facilitate le....
Release Date 2008/01 -
Understanding DB2®: Learning Visually with Examples, Second Edition
Author Dwaine R. Snow , Michael Dang , Xiaomei Wang , Raul F. Chong
The Easy, Visual Way to Master IBM® DB2 for Linux®, UNIX®, and Windows®—Fully Updated for Version 9.5IBM DB2 9 and DB2 9.5 provide breakthrough capabilities for providing Information on Demand, implementing Web services and Service Oriented Architecture, and streaml....
Release Date 2007/12 -
DB2® 9 for Linux®, UNIX®, and Windows®: DBA Guide, Reference, and Exam Prep, Sixth Edition
Author Paul C. Zikopoulos , George Baklarz
DB2® 9 builds on the world's number one enterprise database to simplify the delivery of information as a service, accelerate development, and dramatically improve operational efficiency, security, and resiliency.Now, this new edition offers complete, start-to-finis....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Power Systems Modelling and Fault Analysis
Author Nasser Tleis
This book provides a comprehensive practical treatment of the modelling of electrical power systems, and the theory and practice of fault analysis of power systems covering detailed and advanced theories as well as modern industry practices.The continuity and ....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Special Edition Using FileMaker 9
Author Jesse Feiler
Special Edition Using FileMaker 9The only FILEMAKER 9 book you needWe crafted this book to grow with you, providing the reference material you need as you move toward FileMaker® 9 proficiency and the use of more advanced features. If you buy only one book on FileMak....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author Jos van Iwaarden , Ton van der Wiele , Barrie G. Dale
Managing Quality, Fifth Edition is an essential resource for students and practitioners alike.This popular and highly successful introduction to Quality Management has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent developments in the fieldIncludes new chapters on....
Release Date 2007/11 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Power of the Enneagram
Author Karen K. Brees , Herb Pearce
Discover your personality type.The enneagram system has been used for decades to help people understand their strengths and weaknesses, heal neuroses and inner conflicts, enhance creativity, strengthen team building in the workplace, and aid in couples therapy. Thi....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author Maria L. Rizzo
Computational statistics and statistical computing are two areas that employ computational, graphical, and numerical approaches to solve statistical problems, making the versatile R language an ideal computing environment for these fields. One of the first boo....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Oracle Database 11g: New Features for DBAs and Developers
Author Charles Kim , Sam R. Alapati
Oracle Database 11g : New Features for DBAs and Developers is a comprehensive, example-laden review of the most significant new features and improvements offered by the latest release of Oracle Corporation's flagship database product.Learn what's new in Oracle tha....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Author Guy W. Lecky-Thompson
C/C++ programming is often thought of as inaccessible, but these languages form the basis for many other programming languages and paradigms, and as such are vital, necessary skills for any IT professional to learn. Just Enough C/C++ Programming provides an intellig....
Release Date 2007/11 -
The Art and Power of Facilitation
Author Kathleen B. Hass , Alice Zavala
A Volume of the Business Analysis Essential Library Series The heart of the business analyst's role is to drive various constituencies through processes to achieve consensus on the needs of the business. Successfully facilitating meetings — whether a one-on-o....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Author Himanshu Yadava
The Berkeley DB Book is a practical guide to the intricacies of the Berkeley DB. This book covers in-depth the complex design issues that are mostly only touched on in terse footnotes within the dense Berkeley DB reference manual. It explains the technology at a hig....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g
Author Ravi Kothuri , Euro Beinat , Albert Godfrind
Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g shows how to take advantage of Oracle Database's built-in feature set for working with location-based data. Authors Ravi Kothuri and Albert Godfrind address the special nature of spatial data and its role in professional a....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Google™pedia: The Ultimate Google Resource, Second Edition
Author Michael Miller
A new edition of this title is available, ISBN-10: 0789738201 ISBN-13: 9780789738202The all-encompassing book about everything Google. Not only will you learn advanced search techniques, but you also will learn how to master Google’s web and software tools. It’s all....
Release Date 2007/09 -
SAS® Programming for Enterprise Guide® Users
Author Neil Constable
In this pragmatic, example-driven book, author Neil Constable demonstrates how you can use SAS code to enhance the capabilities of SAS Enterprise Guide. Designed to help you gain extra value from the products you already have, SAS Programming for Enterprise Guide Us....
Release Date 2007/09 -
JMP® Start Statistics: A Guide to Statistics and Data Analysis Using JMP®, 4th Edition
Author Ann Lehman , Lee Creighton , John Sall
JMP Start Statistics: A Guide to Statistics and Data Analysis Using JMP, Fourth Edition, is a complete and orderly introduction to analyzing data using JMP statistical discovery software from SAS. A mix of software manual and statistics text, this book provides hand....
Release Date 2007/09