Archive for January, 2011
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Business Etiquette
Monday, January 31st, 2011
“The Business Skills Express Series is designed to be an important aspect of an exployee’s long-term career development. Whether you use these books in a formal training program or study them on your own, this fast-paced series gives you the tools to more
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Loose Canons: Notes on the Culture Wars
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Multiculturalism. It has been the subject of cover stories in Time and Newsweek, as well as numerous articles in newspapers and magazines around America. It has sparked heated jeremiads by George Will, Dinesh D’Sousa, and Roger Kimball. It moved William F. Buckley to rail against Stanley Fish and Catherine Stimpson on “Firing Line.” It is arguably the most hotly debated topic in America today–and justly so. For whether one speaks of tensions between Hasidim and African-Americans in Crown Heights, or violent mass protests against Moscow in ethnic republics such as Armenia, or outright war between Serbs and Bosnians in the former Yugoslavia, it is clear that the clash of cultures is a worldwide problem, deeply felt, passionately expressed, always on the verge of violent explosion. Problems of this magnitude inevitably frame the discussion of more
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The Complete Guide to Capital Markets for Quantitative Professionals
Monday, January 31st, 2011
The Complete Guide to Capital Markets for Quantitative Professionals is a comprehensive resource for readers with a background in science and technology who want to transfer their skills to the financial industry.
It is written in a clear, conversational style more
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Hire Me Inc. Resumes and Cover Letters : That Get Results
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Hire Me, Inc. Resumes and Cover Letters
Here’s the secret to getting your foot in the door for the job of your dreams: Market yourself with your resume and cover letter using the same methods a CEO uses to sell his products. Career expert more
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Web Analytics For Dummies
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Performing your first Web site analysis just got a whole lot easier. Web Analytics For Dummies offers everything you need to know to nail down and pump up the ROI on your Web presence. It explains how to get the stats you need, then helps you analyze and apply that information to improve traffic and click-through rate on your Web site. Youll discover:What to expect from Web analyticsDefinitions of key Web analytics termsHelp in choosing the right analytics approachHow to collect key data and apply it to site design or marketingTechniques for distinguishing human users from botsTips on using Google and other free analytics toolsAdvice on choosing pay and subscription services
A detailed and accurate analysis is crucial the success of your Web site. Web Analytics For Dummies helps you get it right the first timeand every time.
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El cuaderno acompa?ante de los 7 pasos para ser mas feliz
Monday, January 31st, 2011
El camino hacia la felicidad es menos arduo cuando vas de la mano de un ngel. En su quinto libro, la incomparable Dra. Isabel, el ngel de la Radio, te ofrece un cuaderno acompaante a su novedoso y sumamente popular libro, Los 7 pasos para ser ms feliz. Con more
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SOA and Web Services Interface Design: Principles Techniques and Standards
Monday, January 31st, 2011
In SOA and Web Services Interface Design, data architecture guru James Bean teaches you how to design web service interfaces that are capable of being extended to accommodate ever changing business needs and promote incorporation simplicity. The book first provides an more
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Knitting It’s Not Just For Grandma Anymore
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Knitting has always been associated with Granny sitting in the old rocking chair knitting a pair of booties for the newborn. There is so much more to knitting than that. For example do you know what Aran knitting is? Do you know what fair-isle knitting is? How about more
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.NET Architecture and Programming Using Visual C++
Monday, January 31st, 2011
This is a complete guide to .NET specifically for every experienced Visual C++ developer who wants to start building high-performance .NET applications. Using its extensive examples — and the book-length case study it shares with other books in the Integrated .NET Series — programmers can leverage their existing Visual C++ skills as they master essential aspects of .NET development. The authors show how .NET can help Visual C++ developers achieve their Web development goals more effectively, and introduce the powerful new concept of Web Services. They describe the .NET framework, the Common Language Runtime, and the language-independent nature of .NET development; then introduce .NET’s Managed Extensions for C++, which allow developers to integrate new and legacy code simply and effectively. The book also includes detailed coverage on .NET graphical user interfaces, more
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Capital: The Story of Long-Term Investment Excellence
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Go inside the elite investment firm with Capital.
The Capital Group is one of the world?s largest investment management organizations, but little is known about it because the company has shunned any type of publicity. This compelling book, for the first more
