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Author Arthur Vincie
You have the camera, time, money (or credit card), so why don't you just start shooting? Preparing for Takeoff will give you the tools you need to fully prepare for your independent film. This book features:Vital preproduction tips on scheduling, previsualization, ....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Applied Cyber Security and the Smart Grid
Author Raj Samani , Eric D. Knapp
Many people think of the Smart Grid as a power distribution group built on advanced smart metering—but that’s just one aspect of a much larger and more complex system. The "Smart Grid" requires new technologies throughout energy generation, transmission and distribu....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author Alex Case
After you've recorded the perfect song, you're only halfway there! Mixing is where the magic really happens and getting the perfect mix is a challenge. One of the most elusive arts of the recording practice, mixing can take a lifetime to master - this handbook jum....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Allison Graham
Want to supercharge your life? Effective networking is the answer and this book will teach you how.Professionals of all stripes and ages are told to 'get out there' and network so they can build their careers, grow their businesses and elevate their influence in t....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Smart Grid: Technology and Applications
Author Nick Jenkins , Akihiko Yokoyama , Jianzhong Wu , Kithsiri Liyanage , Janaka Ekanayak
This book provides discussion on the fundaments of the Smart Grid concept and then describes the technologies that are required for its realisation. It allows the reader to engage with the immediate development of the power system and to take part in the debate over....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Investment Mistakes Even Smart Investors Make and How to Avoid Them
Author RC Balaban , Larry Swedroe
EVERYONE MAKES MISTAKES. THIS BOOK SHOWS YOU HOW TO MAKE MONEY.“Swedroe and Balaban show you how to avoid being your own worst enemy and how to win the investment game by not losing.”—Burton G. Malkiel, author of A Random Walk Down Wall Street“Sure, we’ve all made m....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems
Author Nemai Chandra Karmakar
The Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems is a single comprehensive reference on the smart antenna technologies applied to RFID. This book will provide a timely reference book for researchers and students in the areas of both smart antennas and RFID technologi....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Get Long-Term Smart About Your Retirement
Author Gregory Salsbury - Ph.D.
This Element is an excerpt from Retirementology: Rethinking the American Dream in a New Economy (9780132613859) by Gregory Salsbury, Ph.D.. Available in print and digital formats.Discover the top ten top-of-mind takeaways for effective retirement planning.When you’r....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Buying a Car: What You Need to Know to Be Smart About It
Author Liz Pulliam Weston
This Element is an excerpt from Easy Money: How to Simplify Your Finances and Get What You Want Out of Life (9780132383837), by Liz Pulliam Weston. Available in print and digital formats.The auto buying trap: Why it’s even more dangerous than you realize!What’s the ....
Release Date 2010/08 -
How to Get the Best of Your Credit Cards
Author Liz Pulliam Weston
This Element is an excerpt from Easy Money: How to Simplify Your Finances and Get What You Want Out of Life (9780132383837), by Liz Pulliam Weston. Available in print and digital formats.A simple, practical plan for getting out of credit card debt–and eliminating th....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Seasonal Gift Strategies for Spending Smart
Author Gregory Karp
This Element is an excerpt from Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want (ISBN: 9780132350099) by Gregory Karp. Available in print and digital formats.How just a little advance planning can help you avoid dangerous holiday overspending.....
Release Date 2010/06 -
The Best of Business Card Design 9
Author Rule29
Features an innovative collection of the most current and best work by top designers worldwide. The “go-to” sourcebook for business card design inspiration, this volume contains pages packed with business cards, showing front, back, and special elements and material....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Make Your Credit Cards Work for You Instead of You for Them
Author Gregory Karp
This Element is an excerpt from Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want (ISBN: 9780132350099) by Gregory Karp.¿Available in print and digital formats.¿Even the odds! How to play the credit game right and save a fortune!¿Credit card com....
Release Date 2010/02 -
What Size House or Wedding Can I Afford?: Keeping Your Spending Realistic, and Smart
Author Gregory Karp
This Element is an excerpt from Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want (ISBN: 9780132350099) by Gregory Karp.¿Available in print and digital formats.¿Don’t make yourself “house poor”--or “wedding bankrupt”!¿Buying a house remains part....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Know Thine Spending Enemy: It Is Us
Author Gregory Karp
This Element is an excerpt from Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want (ISBN: 9780132350099) by Gregory Karp. Available in print and digital formats.¿Smart people, dumb spending: how to overcome the behaviors and habits that are under....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Joe Sibilia , David Mager
You already know why your company should go green. This comprehensive guide tells you how to do it profitably. It details every step of the process—from getting employee buy-in and conducting a current sustainability audit to developing a plan of action and mea....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Author Gerard Meijer
Information processing systems need sensors to acquire the physical, mechanical and chemical information to be able to function. For extended use of sensors in industrial production tools and consumer components, such as smart cars and smart homes, the reliability o....
Release Date 2008/10 -
How You Can Profit from Credit Cards: Using Credit to Improve Your Financial Life and Bottom Line
Author Curtis E. Arnold
Who would not be interested in getting an interest-free loan for 12 months for any type of purchase just for taking a few minutes to complete a credit card balance transfer offer? Or a free round-trip airline ticket twice a year just for making purchases on a rebate....
Release Date 2008/06 -
The Truth About Making Smart Decisions
Author Robert E. Gunther
Praise forThe Truth About Making Smart Decisions “The Truth About Making Smart Decisions offers a truly valuable and entertaining journey through the complex terrain of decision making. Robert Gunther combines a writer's gift of the pen with a keen understanding o....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Why You Need Smart Enough Systems
Author Neil Raden , James Taylor
It is commonly believed that the computer-based systems most organizations rely on to support their businesses are not very smart. Many of the business decisions these companies make tend to be hidden in systems that make poor decisions, or don't make them at all. ....
Release Date 2007/05 -
Everyware: The Dawning Age of Ubiquitous Computing
Author Adam Greenfield
Ubiquitous computing--almost imperceptible, but everywhere around us--is rapidly becoming a reality. How will it change us? how can we shape its emergence?Smart buildings, smart furniture, smart clothing... even smart bathtubs. networked street signs and self-descri....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Framed! Solve an Intriguing Mystery and Master How to Make Smart Choices
Author Dr. Hari Singh
In this unique book, Dr. Hari Singh—a noted business professor—uses an engrossing fictional setting to make the concepts of decision-making interesting and easy-to-absorb. The book consists of 20 chapters in which a murder mystery unfolds. You'll learn the importan....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Author Gordon Meyer
So much of what is commonplace today was once considered impossible, or at least wishful thinking. Laser beams in the operating room, cars with built-in guidance systems, cell phones with email access. There's just no getting around the fact that technology always....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Author Lewis Barlow , Peta Peter , Janelle Barlow
Smart Videoconferencing is the first book to show people how to participate effectively in videoconferences, rather than just how to set them up. The authors show that just like traditional meetings, mastering a few tricks and simple skills can mean the difference b....
Release Date 2002/09 -
Smart Cards: The Developer's Toolkit
Author Scott B. Guthery , Timothy M. Jurgensen
The complete smart card guidebook for decision-makers, product managers, developers, and integrators.Smart card application development from start to finish: design, development, and deploymentCovers every component of a complete system: cards, readers, host softwar....
Release Date 2002/07 -
Java Card™ Technology for Smart Cards
Author Zhiqun Chen
Java Card™ technology provides a secure, vendor-independent, ubiquitous Java™ platform for smart cards and other memory constrained devices. It opens the smart card marketplace to third-party application development and enables programmers to develop smart card appl....
Release Date 2000/06