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Author Mary Lou Belli , Bethany Rooney
Move over, movies: the freshest storytelling today is on television, where the multi-episodic format is used for rich character development and innovative story arcs. Directors Tell the Story offers rare insight and advice straight from two A-list television directo....
Release Date 2013/01 -
The Practical Guide to Information Design
Author Ronnie Lipton
The definitive, behind-the-scenes guide to mastering information designFinally, in one usable format, here's your single-volume resource for designing clear projects that really work for your audience. The Practical Guide to Information Design provides all the tool....
Release Date 2007/02 -
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 -
Building Web Reputation Systems
Author F. Randall Farmer , Bryce Glass
What do Amazon's product reviews, eBay's feedback score system, Slashdot's Karma System, and Xbox Live's Achievements have in common? They're all examples of successful reputation systems that enable consumer websites to manage and present user contributions mo....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Jump Start Responsive Web Design
Author Andrew Fisher , Craig Sharkie
Get a Jump Start on Responsive Web Design today!Responsive Web Design is redefining the way websites are designed, enabling you to craft websites that deliver exceptional experiences to your users - whether they happen to be using a desktop PC, tablet or mobile devi....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Integrated Management of Processes and Information
Author Kenneth A. Shaw
Many process management books focus on manufacturing applications. A few discuss services applications and occasionally some comment on the information processes outside of the normal information technology (IT) function. When a business seeks to improve the pr....
Release Date 2013/10 -
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 -
Information Literacy Instruction
Author John Walsh
An invaluable guide for MLS professionals and students, this new book explains how librarians can select an effective method of library instruction based on their users, the objectives of the instruction and the delivery environment. The content describes the ....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Reputation Management Revised Edition
Author Elearn
Stuck for ideas, inspiration or just want to work differently? Management Extra brings all the best management thinking together in one package. The books are practical and well structured to provide an in depth treatment of these management topics. Titles in ....
Release Date 2009/11 -
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 -
Author Stephen Hay
Forget fixed-width Photoshop comps, bloated client requirements, and overproduced wireframes. Yesterday’s web design deliverables fail to take into account the demands of responsive solutions. Design workflow hasn’t really changed, but best practices have. This book....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Jack W. Wiley
Praise for Strategic Employee Surveys"This is a must-read! If you want to bring your employee survey up to the next level—if you want to predict and drive your organizational outcomes, including customer satisfaction and business performance—if you want to move your....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Terry R. BACON
It can be found in a smile, a handshake, or a friendly chat. Knowing how to influence others is a crucial element of success. We succeed in business and in life when we influence how others think, feel, and act: getting them to accept our point of view, follow ....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Supported by Knowledge Based Engineering
Author Michel van Tooren , Alan Morris , Jaroslaw Sobieszczanski-Sobieski
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization supported by Knowledge Based Engineering supports engineers confronting this daunting and new design paradigm. It describes methodology for conducting a system design in a systematic and rigorous manner that supports human crea....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Reputation Strategy and Analytics in a Hyper-Connected World
Author Chris Foster
Reputation management techniques that work amidst the unceasing flow of informationReputation Strategy and Analytics in a Hyper-Connected World is a complete guide to corporate communications and reputation management. Covering a range of scenarios from ideal to ca....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author Judith Bowman
In a recent survey, 8 out of 10 Americans felt that a lack of respect and courtesy is a serious national problem. Four out of 10 admitted to behaving badly themselves.Do you want to be part of the problem or part of the solution?Don’t Take the Last Donut gives you t....
Release Date 2007/05 -
Building Successful Information Systems
Author Michael Savoie
Information systems are a critical component of business success today. Unfortunately, many companies do not truly understand what an information system is; where, when, and how it should be implemented; or the effects of integrating it into the organization. As su....
Release Date 2016/07 -
How to Protect (Or Destroy) Your Reputation Online
Author John P. David
"With virtually nonexistent oversight, the Internet can easily become the judge, jury, and executioner for anyone's reputation. Digital attacks and misinformation can cost you a job, a promotion, your marriage, even your business. Whether you've done something fo....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Strategic Business Development for Information Centres and Libraries
Author Margareta Nelke
This book is aimed at guiding managers towards systematic approaches to improve and facilitate necessary strategic business development and planning. Conditions in the workplace for the Library and Information Services (LIS) are rapidly changing: many organizations ....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Author Atif Memon
Since its first volume in 1960, Advances in Computers has presented detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design, and applications. It has also provided contributors with a medium in which they can explore their subjects in greater....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design
Author Giles Colborne
In a complex world, products that are easy to use win favor with consumers. This is the first book on the topic of simplicity aimed specifically at interaction designers. It shows how to drill down and simplify user experiences when designing digital tools and appli....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Interview Questions in Business Analytics
Author Bhasker Gupta
Discover relevant questions—and detailed answers—to help you prepare for job interviews and break into the field of analytics. This book contains more than 200 questions based on consultations with hiring managers and technical professionals already working in anal....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author David Farkas , Brad Nunnally
Conducting research to clarify design decisions and business needs is a key responsibility of product designers and UX practitioners. Although this process may seem daunting, anyone can be involved in product research. In this lesson, you’ll learn the fundamental s....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Conducting Workplace Investigations
Author Peter R. Garber
A situation that requires an internal investigation can range from something that can be handles internally, before it has a chance to escalate, to something serious enough to warrant involvement of a governmental or regulatory agency such as the Equal Opportunity C....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Hafrey Leigh
War Stories: Fighting, Competing, Imagining, Leading advances a leadership model for business that takes Americans beyond combat and competition as the default setting for our daily enterprise. The book draws on feature and documentary films, TV, social science, an....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Finding official British Information
Author Howard Picton , Jane Inman
Examining the different bodies that publish official material, this book describes the types of material published, how it is made available and how it is recorded. Finding Official British Information focuses on the digital availability of official information and ....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Memory and Action Selection in Human-Machine Interaction
Author Munéo Kitajima
The first goal of this book is to extend Two Minds originating from behavioral economics to the domain of interaction, where the time dimension has to be dealt with rigorously; in human–machine interaction, it is of crucial importance how synchronization between co....
Release Date 2016/02