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Author Michael Diechtierow
Mastering the Fuji X100 provides the ambitious photographer with everything they need to know to operate this camera that has become an instant classic. Readers will learn about the features and capabilities of the X100 and will discover numerous tips and tricks for....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Collective Intelligence in Action
Author Satnam Alag
There's a great deal of wisdom in a crowd, but how do you listen to a thousand people talking at once? Identifying the wants, needs, and knowledge of internet users can be like listening to a mob. In the Web 2.0 era, leveraging the collective power of user contribu....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author Murat Aktihanoglu , Richard Ferraro
SummaryLocation-Aware Applications is a comprehensive guide to the technology and business of creating compelling location-based services and applications. The book walks you through the LBS landscape, from mapping technologies to available platforms; from toolkits ....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Author Matt Pearson
SummaryGenerative Art presents both the technique and the beauty of algorithmic art. The book includes high-quality examples of generative art, along with the specific programmatic steps author and artist Matt Pearson followed to create each unique piece using the P....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Author William Kent
Let's step back to the year 1978. Sony introduces hip portable music with the Walkman, Illinois Bell Company releases the first mobile phone, Space Invaders kicks off the video game craze, and William Kent writes Data and Reality. We have made amazing progress in t....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Author JD Ashley M. Wilson , Catherine Nolan
Ever get the feeling you're being watched? The thieves that steal identities are using cutting-edge, high-tech tools that can take one fact from a social media site, another from an online travel survey, a third from a purchase made via the internet and even access....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Author Adrie Reinders , Marion Freijsen
As an entrepreneur, youre not afraid to bend the rules and think outside the box. Youre not burdened with linear thinking, and thinking differently and trying new approaches enable you to solve problems.As serial entrepreneurs and cofounders of the largest social ne....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Style Bible: What to Wear to Work
Author Lauren A. Rothman
First impressions (and second ones!) count, whether you are an intern or a CEO. Lauren A. Rothman addresses an age-old dilemma: how to be appropriate and stylish in the workplace. Based on a decade of experience in the fashion industry, she addresses the basics of ....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Author Carole Jelen , Michael McCallister
"A great book is no longer enough. An author platform is the most powerful key to success in todays saturated market, and increasingly, publishers are demanding that new authors come to them with an existing audience of interested followers. Authors who are self-pu....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Deconstructing Google Cardboard Apps
Author Peter Bickhofe , Oleksandr Popov , Mike Pasamonik , Michael Vaissiere
Google Cardboard is one of the most accessible ways to experience virtual reality today. This book introduces developers to this exciting new platform using both the Cardboard Android SDK and the Cardboard Unity SDK. From creating the ambiance and immersion of a vir....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Creating Interfaces with Bulma
Author Dave Berning , Aslam Shah , Mikko Lauhakari , Oleksii Potiekhin , creator of Bulma J
This book, written by Jeremy Thomas (Bulma creator) and a team of Bulma experts, is a step-by-step guide that will teach you how to build a web interface from scratch using Bulma. The example website that you will build is an administration interface for an online....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Take Control of Photos, 2nd Edition
Author Jason Snell
Get to know Apple’s Photos app and how best to use it to import, manage, edit, and share your photos in Catalina and iOS 13/iPadOS 13! As the successor to Apple’s iPhoto and Aperture apps, Photos has a more refined interface and deeper connections to iCloud, and it runs f....
Release Date 2019/10 -
Author Apek Mulay
According to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a deep recession started in the United States in December 2007 and ended in June 2009. However, most people recognize that even though the recession was said to be over, its after-effects lingered well i....
Release Date 2018/01 -
The New Age Urban Transportation Systems, Volume I
Author Dr. Sundaravalli Narayanaswami
Urbanization is a global phenomenon that hugely constrains existing transportation infrastructure in cities. Urban transportation (UT) challenges are more significant in developing countries with rapid development as the land occupation is dense.Limited urban space....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Author Jim Spohrer , Professor Haluk Demirkan , Yassi Moghaddam
What skills are needed for the future? This book argues for T-shaped professionals who are adaptive innovators, with broad communication skills and deep problem-solving skills. We invite readers to explore this question from the perspective of academics, educators....
Release Date 2018/08 -
The Story Underlying the Numbers
Author S. Veena Iyer
When faced with financial statements of a firm, very often students and even practitioners are seen to be at a loss where to begin with analysis. Most simply compute every ratio they know and interpret them in a standalone manner. They are unable to thread them tog....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Hristo Penchev
As a constantly evolving and developing industry, the music business environment continues to establish new standards in terms of operational efficiency, dynamics between the different parties involved in the professional cycles, and constructing and performing met....
Release Date 2019/01 -
Virtual Local Manufacturing Communities
Author William Sims Bainbridge
This book deeply explores production-capable social media channels, based on thousands of hours of observation and extensive collection of statistical data, extracting hypotheses that may generalize to the real-world distributed manufacturing of the near future.Dis....
Release Date 2019/02 -
An Introduction to Survey Research, Volume I, 2nd Edition
Author Dr. Edward Nelson , Professor Emeritus Ernest L. Cowles
Survey research is a powerful tool used in business, health care, government, and other fields that seek to understand how and why individuals behave the way they do. Properly conducted, surveys can provide accurate insights into areas such as attitudes, opinions, ....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Author Dr. Alan S. Gutterman
This book is a must-have guide for anyone thinking about launching a new business and also is an excellent resource for attorneys and other professionals providing advice to their clients and academics teaching entrepreneurship classes.The terms founder and promote....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Digital You: Real Personal Branding in the Virtual Age
Author William Arruda
What’s your story?The most successful brands aren’t created, they are unearthed. Successful branding is based on authenticity. So how do you reveal your own brand? First, by searching yourself for answers to questions like these: What do you do better than anyone? ....
Release Date 2019/10 -
Qualitative Marketing Research
Author Professor Rajagopal Rajagopal
This book discusses qualitative research modeling and new approaches of qualitative data collection, interpretation of results, reporting, and deriving managerial implications.Qualitative research manages the fundamental challenge in interpreting the complexities a....
Release Date 2019/01 -
An Introduction to Survey Research, Volume II, 2nd Edition
Author Dr. Edward Nelson , Professor Emeritus Ernest L. Cowles
Survey research is a powerful tool to help understand how and why individuals behave the way they do. Properly conducted, surveys can provide accurate insights into areas such as attitudes, opinions, motivations, and values, which serve as the drivers of individual....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Design Thinking for Training and Development
Author Sharon Boller , Laura Fletcher
Better Learning Solutions Through Better Learning ExperiencesWhen training and development initiatives treat learning as something that occurs as a one-time event, the learner and the business suffer. Using design thinking can help talent development professionals ensure ....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Instructional Story Design: Develop Stories That Train
Author Rance Greene
Once Upon a Time, Storytelling Met Instructional DesignFrom children to adults, everybody likes a good story. Stories are memorable, actionable, and emotional. We are constantly making sense of the world by forming stories, and that makes them perfect for instructional de....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Lisa Owens , Crystal Kadakia
Meet Learning Needs With New Tools and New ThinkingLearning is no longer an activity or luxury that only occurs at specific stages in your life or career. With the digital revolution, learning has become immediate, real-time, and relevant whether you’re young, old, in the....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Author Michael Carter , Karl Shaikh
You’ve grown your business, reached a plateau and are now struggling to grow. Each time you try something new or add a new customer, something else goes awry - leaving you spinning the same plates, under the glass ceiling that’s blocking your progress. You need a plateau ....
Release Date 2020/10 -
Author Brigitte Borja de Mozota , Steinar Valade-Amland
Design: A Business Case challenges you to stimulate innovation in your own organization as an ongoing and integral dialogue between complementary skills–to bridge mind and matter, image and identity.Design thinking is a framework developed to ensure C-suite endorsement of....
Release Date 2020/08 -
International Auditing Standards in the United States, 2nd Edition
This book is a tool that students, faculty, and practitioners can use to better understand the relationship between US PCAOB auditing standards and IFAC IAASB auditing standards.With time, the designations of US PCAOB standards were reorganized from the initial publication of this book. Accordingly,.... -
The Business of Music Management
Readers will gain vital and accurate knowledge about the music business, how musicians get paid, the legal framework for business, and will learn to recognize and leverage opportunities through overcoming the inevitable obstacles to success in a rapidly-changing industry.The author offers valuable i....