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Author James Bucanek
A solid guide that responds to the active interest in Apple's Xcode toolsApple's Xcode tools are a collection of applications and frameworks that are used to develop, test, and optimize applications primarily written for Mac OS X or the iPhone. The steady increase....
Release Date 2010/03 -
From Still to Motion: A photographer’s guide to creating video with your DSLR
Author James Ball , Richard Harrington , Robbie Carman , Matt Gottshalk
Book and accompanying video with over six hours of video training–all geared to teach you everything about shooting video with your DSLR With the arrival of high-definition video-enabled DSLR cameras, photographers are faced with an opportunity for creativity and a ....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Dynamic Asset Allocation Modern Portfolio Theory Updated for the Smart Investor
Author James Picerno
Today's modern portfolio theory is not your father's MPT. It has undergone many changes in the past fifty years. Indeed, a new understanding of MPT has emerged, one that has a significant impact on managing asset allocation—especially in today's turbulent markets....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Profit from the Core: A Return to Growth in Turbulent Times
Author James Allen , Chris Zook
When Profit from the Core was published in 2001, it became an international bestseller, helping hundreds of companies find their way back to profitable growth after the bursting of the Internet bubble. The 2007 global financial meltdown reaffirmed the perils of purs....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Beginning Python®: Using Python 2.6 and Python 3.1
Author James Payne
Beginning Python: Using Python 2.6 and Python 3.1 introduces this open source, portable, interpreted, object-oriented programming language that combines remarkable power with clear syntax. This book enables you to quickly create robust, reliable, and reusable Python....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Dealing with X, Y, Zs: How to Manage the New Generations in the Workplace
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
This Element is an excerpt from Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times (ISBN: 9780132354646) by James W. Walker and Linda H. Lewis. Available in print and digital formats.Surprising and important new insights into managing Gen X, Gen Y, and Ge....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Determining Living Expenses for Retirement: Planning How to Live Well in Your Post-Work Life
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
This Element is an excerpt from Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times (ISBN: 9780132354646) by James W. Walker and Linda H. Lewis. Available in print and digital formats.Be prepared: a realistic, indispensable new look at what you’ll really b....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Retirement Income Sources: New Models for Your Work and Your Life in the New Economy
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
This Element is an excerpt form Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times (ISBN: 9780132354646) by James W. Walker and Linda H. Lewis. Available in print and digital formats.From social security to inheritance: how to objectively assess the retir....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Retirement Isn’t the Only Option: What Do You Want to Do with Your Options?
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
This Element is an excerpt from Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times (ISBN: 9780132354646) by James W. Walker and Linda H. Lewis. Available in print and digital formats.You don’t have to retire! Learn how to choose from the unprecedented num....
Release Date 2010/02 -
The Art of People Management in Libraries
Author Vicki Williamson , James McKinlay
This book explores recent trends in human resource management practices and presents options for their application within the special context of libraries, especially academic and research libraries. It lays out a set of the most pressing HR management issues facing....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Organizational Behavior, 11th edition
Author John R. Schermerhorn , Jr , Mary Uhl-Bien , James G. Hunt , Richard N. Osborn
Known throughout the world for sound pedagogy, research, and theory and well-loved for a rich framework of personal and organizational skills, Organizational Behavior presents students with a full portfolio of skills that will enable them to thrive in whatever area ....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Author Craig James Johnston
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to BlackBerry Curve photos that show you exactly what to do.Help when you run into BlackBerry Curve problems or limitations.Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your BlackBerry Curve.Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Value Investing: Tools and Techniques for Intelligent Investment
Author James Montier
As with his weekly column, James Montier's Value Investing is a must read for all students of the financial markets. In short order, Montier shreds the 'efficient market hypothesis', elucidates the pertinence of behavioral finance, and explains the crucial differ....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Author James Floyd Kelly , Patrick Hood-Daniel
CNC expert Patrick Hood-Daniel and best-selling author James Kelly team up to show you how to construct your very own CNC machine. Then they go on to show you how to use it, how to document your designs in Computer-Aided Design programs, and how to output your desig....
Release Date 2009/11 -
Lean-Agile Software Development: Achieving Enterprise Agility
Author James R. Trott , Guy Beaver , Alan Shalloway
Agile techniques have demonstrated immense potential for developing more effective, higher-quality software. However,scaling these techniques to the enterprise presents many challenges. The solution is to integrate the principles and practices of Lean Software Devel....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Learn Objective-C for Java Developers
Author James Bucanek
Learn Objective-C for Java Developers will guide experienced Java developers into the world of Objective-C. It will show them how to take their existing language knowledge and design patterns and transfer that experience to Objective-C and the Cocoa runtime library.....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Statistics for Health Care Professionals: Working With Excel, 2nd Edition
Author David A. Rosenthal , John F. Kros , James E. Veney
Statistics for Health Care Professionals: Working with Excel (second edition) is written in a clear, easily followed style keyed to the powerful statistical tool, Microsoft Excel 2007. It introduces the use of statistics applicable to health administration, health p....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Performance Management: Putting Research into Action
Author James W. Smither
There has been a shift in HR from performance appraisal to performance management. A new volume in the SIOP Professional Practice Series, this book contains a broad range of performance management topics, offers recommendations grounded in research, and many example....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Introducing AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2010
Author Rick Graham , James Wedding
Two civil engineering experts present a focused, no-nonsense introduction to Autodesk's civil engineering softwareAutoCAD Civil 3D is the industry-leading civil engineering software, and this well-structured resource features focused discussions and practical exerc....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Author James A. Whittaker
How to Find and Fix the Killer Software Bugs that Evade Conventional TestingIn Exploratory Software Testing, renowned software testing expert James Whittaker reveals the real causes of today’s most serious, well-hidden software bugs--and introduces powerful new “exp....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Practical Django Projects, Second Edition
Author James Bennett
Build a Django content management system, blog, and social networking site with James Bennett as he introduces version 1.1 of the popular Django framework.You'll work through the development of each project, implementing and running the applications while learning ....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Author Darrell Young , James Johnson
Mastering the Nikon D700 provides a wealth of information and professional insights for owners of this powerful new camera. Each chapter explores the features and capabilities of the D700 in detail, surpassing basic user manuals by providing step-by-step menu settin....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Author Duane Nickull , Dion Hinchcliffe , James Governor
Web 2.0 is more pervasive than ever, with business analysts and technologists struggling to comprehend the opportunity it represents. So what exactly is Web 2.0 -- a marketing term or technical reality? This fascinating book finally puts substance behind the phenome....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Don't Spend a Dime: The Path to Low-Cost Computing
Author James Floyd Kelly
Stop paying for software. A world full of high-quality software is out there that you don't have to spend a dime for. If you've just spent your entire computing budget on a PC only to find that you need software to do anything interesting, this is the book that wi....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Bayesian Signal Processing: Classical, Modern and Particle Filtering Methods
Author James V. Candy
New Bayesian approach helps you solve tough problems in signal processing with easeSignal processing is based on this fundamental concept—the extraction of critical information from noisy, uncertain data. Most techniques rely on underlying Gaussian assumptions for a....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Author James Bradford Terrell , Henry L. Thompson , Marcia Hughes
Handbook for Developing Emotional and Social Intelligence is an authoritative collection of practical content—best practices, case studies, and tools—that showcases the application and development of emotional and social intelligence in the workplace. The authors ar....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist
Author James Hendler , Dean Allemang
The promise of the Semantic Web to provide a universal medium to exchange data information and knowledge has been well publicized. There are many sources too for basic information on the extensions to the WWW that permit content to be expressed in natural lan....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers, 4th Edition
Author James Thomas
Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers applies directly to the experience of theatrical production. You will immediately be able to inforporate the concepts and processes you learn into both your practical and creative work. Whether you are an actor, a....
Release Date 2009/02 -
Author Nathaniel Loewentheil , James Lardner
Times are changing. Instead of obsessing about what they’re against, progressives have begun to think about what they’re for—to prepare once again to play their role as agents of bold ideas and political and social transformation. Finding new confi....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Work Wanted: Protect Your Retirement Plans in Uncertain Times
Author Linda H. Lewis , James W. Walker
“Work Wanted is a must-read for all boomers who see more than a finish line for their career! Jim Walker and Linda Lewis bring new light to the concepts of aging, work, and retirement in this great book.”–Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach and author, What Got You....
Release Date 2009/01