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Principles of Financial Engineering, 2nd Edition
Author Salih N. Neftci
Five new chapters, numerous additions to existing chapters, and an expanded collection of questions and exercises make this Second Edition an essential part of everyone's library. Between defining swaps on its first page and presenting a case study on its last, Ne....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Making Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Work for Business
Author John Ladley
Making Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Work for Business: A Guide to Understanding Information as an Asset provides a comprehensive discussion of EIM. It endeavors to explain information asset management and place it into a pragmatic, focused, and relevant l....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Author Adrian Mendoza
This is your must-have resource to the theoretical and practical concepts of mobile UX. You’ll learn about the concepts and how to apply them in real-world scenarios. Throughout the book, the author provides you with 10 of the most commonly used archetypes in the UX....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Henry Hexmoor
The emerging field of network science represents a new style of research that can unify such traditionally-diverse fields as sociology, economics, physics, biology, and computer science. It is a powerful tool in analyzing both natural and man-made systems, using the....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Harmonic Trading, Volume One: Profiting from the Natural Order of the Financial Markets
Author Scott M. Carney
The Definitive Introduction to Harmonic Trading--By the Originator of This Approach, Scott Carney!“I have always found it fascinating that, in the field of securities analysis, so few important gains have been made in the body of knowledge since the 1920s and 1930s.....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Author Jon M. Huntsman
This Element is an excerpt from Winners Never Cheat: Even in Difficult Times (ISBN: 9780137009039) by Jon M. Huntsman. Available in print and digital formats.The art of winning with grace and dignity: restoring the place of love, kindness, sensitivity, and charity i....
Release Date 2010/03 -
The Heart of Leadership: Motivating Others
Author Russell E. Palmer
This Element is an excerpt from Ultimate Leadership: Winning Execution Strategies for Your Situation (9780131933866) by Russell E. Palmer. Available in print and digital formats.How to get people to do what you want in an era where you can’t pay them more, and loyal....
Release Date 2010/02 -
The Home Owner's Guide to Taking Control of Your Money
Author Farnoosh Torabi
Should you buy your first home? What will it really cost? How can you manage the finances if you’ve already jumped in?You’ve turned to this report because you want to understand how to prepare to purchase your own first home. (Or, perhaps, you’ve already made the mo....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Why Are Earnings Announcements So Important to Traders and Investors?
Author Ping Zhou , John Shon
This Element is an excerpt from Trading on Corporate Earnings News: Profiting from Targeted, Short-Term Options Positions (9780137084920) by John Shon, Ph.D., and Ping Zhou, Ph.D. Available in print and digital formats.Understand those crucial quarterly earning anno....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Popular Media Investing Advice—and Why You Should Avoid It
Author David Gaffen
This Element is an excerpt from Never Buy Another Stock Again: The Investing Portfolio That Will Preserve Your Wealth and Your Sanity (9780137071555) by David Gaffen. Available in print and digital formats.When the major financial media picks stocks, watch out and s....
Release Date 2010/12 -
The Wisdom of Investing in ETFs
Author David Gaffen
This Element is an excerpt from Never Buy Another Stock Again: The Investing Portfolio That Will Preserve Your Wealth and Your Sanity (9780137071555) by David Gaffen. Available in print and digital formats.Should you trade ETFs? An objective look at the pros and con....
Release Date 2010/12 -
Learning Android Game Programming: A Hands-On Guide to Building Your First Android Game
Author Richard A. Rogers
Build the Next Great Android Game!Learning Android Game Programming is your hands-on, start-to-finish guide to creating winning games for today’s rapidly growing Android mobile device marketplace. If you have even basic Android development experience, Rick Rogers wi....
Release Date 2011/12 -
How to Make Money Marketing Your Business with Tumblr
Author Scott Bishop
Tumblr: what it is, how it can extend your reach and deepen customer trust, and how to establish an effective Tumblr strategy for your company.Tumblr can be a great way to jump into social media marketing. If you’re already neck deep, it’s a great way to reach an ac....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Secrets of Great Portrait Photography: Photographs of the Famous and Infamous
Author Brian Smith
In this sexy, bold book, Pulitzer-Prize winning photographer Brian Smith tells the stories behind the photos and lessons learned in 30 years of photographing celebrities and people from all walks of life. Smith’s long list of famous and infamous subjects includes pr....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author Matt Kloskowski
Compositing is one of the hottest trends in Photoshop and photography today for portrait photographers, designers of all walks of life, and even retouchers. Everywhere you look, from group photos, to school graduation or sports portraits, to magazines, movie posters....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Photoshop Elements: From Snapshots to Great Shots
Author Jeff Revell
Now that you've bought that new DSLR and taken some amazing shots, you need a simple guide for processing and enhancing those great images. For photographers using Photoshop Elements (including the brand new Elements 10), this book by pro photographer Jeff Revell w....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Manpower Requirements for Management and Professional Personnel
Author Deandra T. Cassone , Frank A. Tillman
It is notoriously difficult to measure work in management, professional, and service roles, where management can’t quantify the number of units produced, and repetition of work occurs only on much longer cycle times. Nevertheless, you must make accurate measurements....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Creative Boot Camp: Generate Ideas in Greater Quantity & Quality in 30 Days
Author Stefan Mumaw
Creative Boot Camp is a 30-day creative training program that will increase the quantity and quality of your ideas. The book begins by exploring what creativity is and isn't, how we can train ourselves to improve our own ideation, and what steps we need to take to ....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author David P. Gluch , Peter H. Feiler
Conventional build-then-test practices are making today’s embedded, software-reliant systems unaffordable to build. In response, more than thirty leading industrial organizations have joined SAE (formerly, the Society of Automotive Engineers) to define the SAE Archi....
Release Date 2012/09 -
Author John Authers
Will the Euro survive? Where is the European financial crisis headed? What will it mean for global and US markets? In this short book, internationally respected Financial Times journalist John Authers illuminates today's European financial crisis and the massive fo....
Release Date 2012/11 -
In Line Behind a Billion People: How Scarcity will Define China’s Ascent in the Next Decade
Author Damien Ma , William Adams
Nearly everything you know about China is wrong! Yes, within a decade, China will have the world’s largest economy. But that is the least important thing to know about China. In this enlightening book, two of the world’s leading China experts turn the conventional w....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Python in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself, Second Edition
Author Katie Cunningham
In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours will help you get started fast, master all the core concepts of programming, and build anything from websites to games. Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll m....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Visual Storytelling with D3: An Introduction to Data Visualization in JavaScript™
Master D3, Today’s Most Powerful Tool for Visualizing Data on the WebData-driven graphics are everywhere these days, from websites and mobile apps to interactive journalism and high-end presentations. Using D3, you can create graphics that are visually stunning and powerfully effective. Visual .... -
Agile Software Development in the Large: Diving Into the Deep
Author Jutta Eckstein
Who Says Large Teams Can’t Handle Agile Software Development?Agile or "lightweight" processes have revolutionized the software development industry. They're faster and more efficient than traditional software development processes. They enable developers toembrace ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Retirement: Saving Funds for Your Future (Collection)
Author Gail MarksJarvis , Moshe A. Milevsky Ph.D.
You must be aware of the value, potential return and risk of your human capital: your job, career and what you do for a living. Human capital is the most valuable asset that you will own over your lifecycle. You need to balance financial decisions with the character....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Anne Gimeno , Alexandre Oliveira
DRIVE MORE VALUE FROM YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN BY IMPROVING THE WAY YOU MANAGE CUSTOMER SERVICE Optimize linked interactions across your entire customer service environment Implement customer-centric strategies, including customer-based supply chain segmentation and lifel....
Release Date 2014/06 -
My iPhone® (Covers iOS 8 on iPhone 6/6 Plus, 5S/5C/5, and 4S), Eighth Edition
Author Brad Miser
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPhone images that show you exactly what to do.Help when you run into iPhone problems or limitations.Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPhone.Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keepi....
Release Date 2014/10