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Information, Communication, and Space Technology
Author Mohammad Razani
Many books have covered the rapidly evolving fields of information and communication technology (ICT) and space technology separately. However, no single book has ever focused on how the integration of these two areas is creating a stronger platform for various scie....
Release Date 2017/12 -
The frontend's high performance responsive design
Author Tom Barker
Yes, you can use responsive web design to create high performance, compelling websites. With this practical book, author Tom Barker demonstrates that responsive design is not just a frontend-only approach, but also a philosophy for taking advantage of the entire we....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Nick Doyle , Yoav Weiss , Guy Podjarny , Tim Kadlec , Colin Bendell , Mike McCall
High-quality images have an amazing power of attraction. Just add some stunning photos and graphics to your website or app and watch your user engagement and conversion numbers climb. It can be tricky, but with this practical guide, you’ll master the many facets of....
Release Date 2017/12 -
The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error', 3rd Edition
Author Sidney Dekker
When faced with a ’human error’ problem, you may be tempted to ask 'Why didn’t these people watch out better?' Or, 'How can I get my people more engaged in safety?' You might think you can solve your safety problems by telling your people to be more careful, by....
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High-Impact Interview Questions, 2nd Edition
Author Paul Falcone , Victoria A. Hoevemeyer
Ask the right questions. Hire the best people.Most prospective hires come well prepared. So how do you get past the polished exteriors and rehearsed replies to discover what applicants are actually like?High-Impact Interview Questions shows you how to dig deeper us....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Emma Howell , James Lang
How well do you really know your users? With properly conducted user research, you can discover what really makes your audience tick. This practical guide will show you, step-by-step, how to gain proper insight about your users so that you can base design decisions....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Mastering Adobe Captivate 2017 - Fourth Edition
Author Damien Bruyndonckx , Dr. Pooja Jaisingh
Create responsive SCORM-compliant quizzes, demonstrations, and eLearning content that fit on any device.About This BookCreate highly engaging interactive eLearning content with Adobe CaptivateCreate SCORM-compliant Quizzes and host them in your favorite LMSMake you....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Meng-Chow Kang
Responsive Security: Be Ready to Be Secure explores the challenges, issues, and dilemmas of managing information security risk, and introduces an approach for addressing concerns from both a practitioner and organizational management standpoint. Utilizing a research....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Author Pau Giner , Pablo Perea
Get proficient in building beautiful and appealing mobile interfaces (UI) with this complete mobile user experience (UX) design guide.About This BookQuickly explore innovative design solutions based on the real needs of your users.Create low and high fidelity proto....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Collaborative Business Design: Improving and innovating the design of IT-driven business services
Author Leon-Paul de Rouw , Brian Johnson
Only by understanding IT-driven business services and anchoring them in a service design statement (SDS) can enterprises translate business needs into IT-intensive business services. In Collaborative Business Design – Improving and innovating the design of IT-....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Business Research Methods, 2nd Edition
Author Naval Bajpai
Business Research Methods, 2e, provides students with the knowledge, understanding and necessary skills to conduct business research. The reader is taken step-by-step through a range of contemporary research methods, while numerous worked examples and real-life cas....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author Laura Kalbag
You make the web more inclusive for everyone, everywhere, when you design with accessibility in mind. Let Laura Kalbag guide you through the accessibility landscape: understand disability and impairment challenges; get a handle on important laws and guidelines; and....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Author Peter W. Szabo
Understand your users, gain strategic insights, and make your product development more efficient with user experience mappingAbout This BookDetailed guidance on the major types of User Experience Maps.Learn to gain strategic insights and improve communication with ....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Research Methods in Human-Computer Interaction, 2nd Edition
Author Harry Hochheiser , Jinjuan Heidi Feng , Jonathan Lazar
Research Methods in Human-Computer Interaction is a comprehensive guide to performing research and is essential reading for both quantitative and qualitative methods. Since the first edition was published in 2009, the book has been adopted for use at leading univer....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Research Methods for Cyber Security
Author David O. Manz , Thomas W. Edgar
Research Methods for Cyber Security teaches scientific methods for generating impactful knowledge, validating theories, and adding critical rigor to the cyber security field. This book shows how to develop a research plan, beginning by starting research with a ques....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Jump Start Responsive Web Design, 2nd Edition
Author Chris Ward
It used to be so simple. You made a website or application to work on a 15" monitor and, incompatibilities between browsers aside, you were done. Then along came mobile phones with web browsers and they ruined all our easy lives. Worse than that, people loved brows....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author Marshall Goldsmith , Morag Barrett , Linda Sharkey
Face the future on the crest of the wave while the rest are pulled underThe Future-Proof Workplace is a survival guide for the new realities of business. The future is no longer some far-off destination; it is here, right now, and already changing the way we work. ....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Doug Crandall , Matt Kincaid
Lead So Your People Speak FreelyCandid communication enhances innovation, ownership, engagement, and performance. The benefits of hearing questions and uncertainties, good and bad ideas, and honest feedback are game-changing. Yet research shows that most of th....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Usability Testing for Survey Research
Author Jennifer Romano Bergstrom , Emily Geisen
Usability Testing for Survey Research provides researchers with a guide to the tools necessary to evaluate, test, and modify surveys in an iterative method during the survey pretesting process. It includes examples that apply usability to any type of survey during ....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Author Dan Brown
Design discovery is crucial to a project’s success—unite your team in an approach toward a common goal. Explore the role of discovery in product design, how to use and structure your favorite techniques for success, and how to synthesize and document what you learn....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Total Survey Error in Practice
Author Brady T. West , N. Clyde Tucker , Lars E. Lyberg , Frauke Kreuter , Brad Edwards , St
Featuring a timely presentation of total survey error (TSE), this edited volume introduces valuable tools for understanding and improving survey data quality in the context of evolving large-scale data setsThis book provides an overview of the TSE framework and cur....
Release Date 2017/02 -
JMP 13 Consumer Research, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author SAS Institute
JMP 13 Consumer Research focuses on analyses that help users observe and predict subject's behavior, particularly those in the market research field. The Uplift platform predicts consumer behavior based on shifts in marketing efforts. Learn how to tabulate and sum....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Modeling Human–System Interaction
Author Thomas B. Sheridan
This book presents theories and models to examine how humans interact with complex automated systems, including both empirical and theoretical methods.Provides examples of models appropriate to the four stages of human-system interactionExamines in detail the philo....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Rapid Techniques for Mapping Experiences
Author James Kalbach
If you want to create solutions that really provide value, the first step is to understand your customer’s experience. Mapping those experiences is the best way to accomplish that, but while many assume that mapping requires heavy upfront research and hi-fidelity v....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Author Philip Rayner , Peter Wall
AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA is fully revised for the current specification with full colour throughout, over 100 images, new case studies and examples. The authors introduce students step-by-step to the skills of reading media texts, and add....
Release Date 2016/12 -
How to facilitate an experience mapping workshop
Author James Kalbach
What you'll learn—and how you can apply itOrganizational silos prevent alignment. Aligned organizations instead work across functional boundaries. They have a relentless focus on doing whatever it takes to ensure their constituents have great experiences.The purpo....
Release Date 2016/12 -
The tools of sharing and how they function as design patterns
Author Christian Crumlish , Erin Malone
Your best evangelists are active, engaged users. When they have a great experience using your product, engaging with other people on your site, giving feedback or contributing to a project, give them ways to share their successes and promote you at the same time. M....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Giving your users a light identity in your experience
Author Christian Crumlish , Erin Malone
A requirement of having people integrated into a social experience is the ability to identify who is there and to have a level of accountability for the contributions they make within the system. Understanding who people are within a system need not be heavy-handed....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Leadership Brand: Deliver on Your Promise
Author Portia R. Mount , Lynn B. Miller , David Magellan Horth
Everyone has a reputation. Whether good or bad, your reputation precedes you, and can inhibit or enhance your professional goals. However, how do you actively nurture, develop, and manage how others see you? In this book, we’ll discuss how crafting a brand ca....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Advances in Concentrating Solar Thermal Research and Technology
Author Lourdes Ramirez Santigosa , Manuel Blanco
After decades of research and development, concentrating solar thermal (CST) power plants (also known as concentrating solar power (CSP) and as Solar Thermal Electricity or STE systems) are now starting to be widely commercialized. Indeed, the IEA predicts that by ....
Release Date 2016/11