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Author Alex Howard
As we move into an era of unprecedented volumes of data and computing power, the benefits aren't for business alone. Data can help citizens access government, hold it accountable and build new services to help themselves. Simply making data available is not suffici....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Writing Effective Business Rules
Author Graham Witt
Writing Effective Business Rules moves beyond the fundamental dilemma of system design: defining business rules either in natural language, intelligible but often ambiguous, or program code (or rule engine instructions), unambiguous but unintelligible to stakeholder....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Nikon® Creative Lighting System Digital Field Guide, Third Edition
Author Benjamin Edwards
Detailed coverage of the three high-end speedlights built exclusively for new Nikon SLRsNikon speedlights put creative control of flash at the photographer's command, and with Nikon's Creative Lighting System, flash control is practically intuitive and possibiliti....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Public Libraries and their National Policies
Author John Helling
Public Libraries and their National Policies is aimed at practicing librarians and scholars with an interest in public libraries. It examines the various models for providing public library services around the world and discusses differences in such areas as funding....
Release Date 2012/03 -
Email Security with Cisco IronPort
Author Chris Porter
Email Security with Cisco IronPort thoroughly illuminates the security and performance challenges associated with today’s messaging environments and shows you how to systematically anticipate and respond to them using Cisco’s IronPort Email Security Appliance (ESA).....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Author Nitin Bhatnagar
English for Nurses addresses the need for nurses to communicate effectively in English. Combining the essentials of communication with language learning, it provides all the necessary skills for professionals in healthcare. English for Nurses puts equal emphasis on ....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Brilliant Emotional Intelligence
Author Gill Hasson
Discover how to improve your emotional intelligence and succeed in all areas of your life. With this book, you will learn how to:- Be more aware of and have a better understanding of emotions- Have more control over your decisions, thoughts and actions- Positively h....
Release Date 2012/05 -
The Art of Speeches and Presentations: The Secrets of Making People Remember What You Say
Author Philip Collins
Be memorable.Whether you like it or loathe it, public speaking is something many of us have to do. Be it presentations to colleagues or speeches to a room full of near strangers, we all want to shine...or at least get through it with our dignity intact. Luckily Phil....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Engage: The Trainer's Guide to Learning Styles
Author Jeanine O'Neill Blackwell
Discover Your Training Style Strengths and Build Your Skills with Online Tools, Videos, and More"A superb book that gives learning and development professionals in every industry an automatic must-read. This book is filled with wisdom and insight as well as clear an....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Creative Execution: What Great Leaders Do to Unleash Bold Thinking and Innovation
Author Eric Beaudan
The ultimate game-changer for reinventing strategy and igniting peopleWhether it was Alexander the Great or Lord Horatio Nelson, the management team at Toyota or Google, the indisputable alchemy of strategy, execution, and leadership led to each's phenomenal succes....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Author Tom J. Kopas , Joe D. Turner , Martin J. Pring
Are You Prepared for Another Lost Decade?Don’t let the secular bear eat you. Prepare to earn steady profits in another decade of volatile and disappointing market returns.For more than four decades, Martin Pring has been a leading innovator and practitioner of finan....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Author Edie Adams , Trevor van Gorp
Design for Emotion introduces you to the why, what, when, where and how of designing for emotion. Improve user connection, satisfaction and loyalty by incorporating emotion and personality into your design process. The conscious and unconscious origins of emotions a....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 Design & Web Premium Classroom in a Book®
Author Adobe Creative Team
Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Creative Suite 6 choose Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design and Web Premium Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 6 project-based lessons show readers step-....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Dr. Monica Seeley
Brilliant Emailwill show you how to use email effectively to win back time and dramatically improve your personal productivity and work/life balance. Using this book, you will learn how to:- Reduce the volume of email you deal with each day;- Write your message clea....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Mr. Cyrus Cooper
Whether running a company or working for an organisation, Brilliant Workshops will equip you with all the practical tools and effective techniques you need to run your workshop effectively. This book challenges the myths about delivering effective workshops and will....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies
Author Judy Apps
Find your voice, and communicate with confidenceEver wondered why nobody hears you in meetings, or wished people would take you more seriously? Or maybe you're unhappy with your accent, or you feel insecure about your high-pitched or monotonous voice? Voice and Spe....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Presentation Patterns: Techniques for Crafting Better Presentations
Author Nathaniel Schutta , Matthew McCullough , Neal Ford
Presentation Patterns is the first book on presentations that categorizes and organizes the building blocks (or patterns) that you’ll need to communicate effectively using presentation tools like Keynote and PowerPoint.Patterns are like the lower-level steps found i....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 Production Premium Classroom in a Book®
Author Adobe Creative Team
Those creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Creative Suite CS6 Production Premium choose Adobe Creative Suite CS6 Production Premium Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. (From planning ....
Release Date 2012/08 -
The Rebel’s Guide to Email Marketing: Grow Your List, Break the Rules, and Win
Author Jason Falls , DJ Waldow
A No-Nonsense, Take-No-Prisoners Plan for Earning Positive Return on Your Email Marketing! “They” say email is dead. Baloney! 94% of Americans use email. Passionate social networkers use email more, not less. Mobile email is huge. Email offers marketers more opportu....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Michael Heppell
‘I’m so certain this book will help you save an hour every day, I guarantee it. If you’ve read the book, put the ideas into action and yet somehow haven’t saved that vital hour, I’ll personally give you your money back.’ Michael Heppell How to Save an Hour Every D....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Gwen Hernandez
No matter what you want to write, Scrivener makes it easier.Whether you're a planner, a seat-of-the-pants writer, or something in between, Scrivener provides tools for every stage of the writing process. Scrivener For Dummies walks you step-by-step through this pop....
Release Date 2012/08 -
An Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media
Author Robert B. Musburger PhD
"Wonderfully practical....just what every media writer needs." Christopher H. SterlingGeorge Washington University* Learn what it takes to write for commercials, news, documentaries, corporate, educational, animation, games, the internet, and dramatic film &am....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Peter Frederick
Developed from powerful techniques consistently proven in the world of multi-million pound commercial bid writing, Persuasive Writing reveals the most efficient and effective ways to make your words work, time after time.Discover how to:Transform any document i....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Idea Stormers: How to Lead and Inspire Creative Breakthroughs
Author Bryan W. Mattimore
How to solve critical business challenges by generating more and better ideasEvery organization needs a steady supply of fresh, relevant ideas, but managers can t just lock teams in a room with a mandate to brainstorm and hope for the best. Ideation is both a scienc....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Douglas Spotted Eagle
Vegas Editing Workshop provides a complete system for mastering Vegas and learning inside tips and techniques. Critically praised, Sony's Vegas is a powerful tool for editing video, and Douglas Spotted Eagle, an award-winning, world-recognized Vegas user, show....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Processing 2: Creative Programming Cookbook
Author Jan Vantomme
Creative people and professionals will find this book invaluable in getting to know the great new features of Processing 2. From drawing images to webcam interactions, it's packed with superb recipes that will inspire you.Explore the Processing language with a broa....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Windows Presentation Foundation 4.5 Cookbook
Author Pavel Yosifovich
For C# developers, this book offers a fast route to getting more closely acquainted with the ins and outs of Windows Presentation Foundation. The recipe approach smoothes out the complexities and enhances learning.Full of illustrations, diagrams, and tips with clear....
Release Date 2012/09 -
The Business Style Handbook, Second Edition: An A-to-Z Guide for Effective Writing on the Job
Author Brenda Greene , Helen Cunningham
Revised and updated for the newest digital platforms—the classic guide to business writing style and protocolsWhile retaining all the valuable information that has made The Business Style Handbook a modern classic, the second edition provides new words, phrases and ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Grammar of the Shot, 2nd Edition
Author Christopher J. Bowen , Roy Thompson
Learn how to use the basic “grammar” of making films and videos in Grammar of the Shot! This book shows you in no uncertain terms what you absolutely need to know to put together your own film or video, shot by shot. Whether you are just learning how to frame a shot....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Painless Presentations: The Proven, Stress-Free Way to Successful Public Speaking
Author Lenny Laskowski
A simple road map to the world of professional presentationsWhat happens when you're asked to give a speech, professionally or personally? If you get nervous, start sweating, and hope it's all just a bad dream then you aren't alone, but you need help. Painless Pr....
Release Date 2012/10