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1301. |  The Remedy: Bringing Lean Thinking Out of the Factory to Transform the Entire Organization By: Pascal Dennis Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 06-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 12-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Remedy: Bringing Lean Thinking Out of the Factory to Transform the Entire Organization
A powerful business fable that shows you how to spread Lean business practices to every function of your business
Pascal Dennis is a Lean business learner and practitioner who has written four books on the subject of Lean business practices. In The Remedy, he shows how Lean business practices can be expanded from manufacturing to all the other areas of your business-including design, engineering, sales, and marketing and all processes in between-and how doing so builds a more efficient organization at every level.
This story follows Tom Pappas and Rachel Armstrong, senior leaders at a...
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1302. |  Winning with Customers: A Playbook for B2B By: D. Keith Pigues; Jerry Alderman Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 12-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Winning with Customers: A Playbook for B2B
Do Your Customers Make More Money Doing Business With You?
Knowing the answer can help you build measurable and valuable customer relationships, outperform the competition, and unlock profitable growth.
Companies are blind to opportunities for profitable customer relationships without a deep understanding of how they create customer value relative to competitors. With a rigorous and measurable understanding of how customers make more money today and in the future with you, combined with supporting plans and tools to align the entire organization for success, a company can win and win...
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1303. |  John Walkenbach's Favorite Excel 2010 Tips and Tricks By: John Walkenbach Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 13-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 12-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: John Walkenbach's Favorite Excel 2010 Tips and Tricks
Build robust Excel 2010 apps quickly and efficiently
Known as "Mr. Spreadsheet," John Walkenbach's name is synonymous with excellence in computer books that explain the complexities of various topics. With this collection of favorite Excel tips and tricks, you get a unique look at ways to make Excel 2010 more efficient than you ever imagined.
Packed with easy-to-understand advice regarding all aspects of Excel, this book shares improved ways of speeding up application development with Excel and maximizing the power of Excel to create robust applications.
Addresses the extensive...
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1304. |  Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 Restoration and Retouching for Digital Photographers Only By: Mark Fitzgerald Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 06-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 11-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 Restoration and Retouching for Digital Photographers Only
Adobe Photoshop CS5 Restoration and Retouching For Digital Photographers Only is the complete guide to restoration and retouching. Whether you're new to Photoshop, or if you've been using it for years, you'll learn lots of new tricks that will help put the beauty back into cherished family photos, and turn new photos into frameable works of art.
Follow Adobe Certified Photoshop Expert Mark Fitzgerald as he guides you through the restoration and retouching workflows. Begin by learning about basic concepts, such as proper tonal and color adjustment, selections, and masking. Then learn to...
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1305. |  Photoshop® CS3 Restoration and Retouching Bible By: Mark Fitzgerald Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 17-MAR-2008 Insert Date: 07-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® CS3 Restoration and Retouching Bible
Take years off your keepsake photos or enhance the current ones with Photoshop CS3's powerful tools and the expert techniques and tips you'll find in this comprehensive guide. Using step-by-step instructions and over 500 pages of full-color examples, this book shows you how to clone, blend layers, add contrast, reduce glare, soften wrinkles, rescue torn photos, and more. From portraits to landscapes to architectural masterpieces, fine-tune your favorites with this expert guide.
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1306. |  Investing 101: Updated and Expanded By: Kathy Kristof Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-AUG-2008 Insert Date: 04-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Investing 101: Updated and Expanded
People wanting basic advice about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, retirement planning, and tax strategies are often frustrated by information overload. Picking the right book seems as daunting as deciding what to do with their savings and investments.
Investing 101: Updated and Expanded removes both roadblocks, putting people on a path that they can understand and stick with. Kristof is renowned for taking the mystery and anxiety out of investing by keeping choices manageable.
Kristof walks readers through the entire investment cycle and the way they think of their financial lives, rather...
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1307. |  By: Harold Evensky; Deena B. Katz Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-APR-2006 Insert Date: 02-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 |
Clients nearing retirement have some significant challenges to face. And so do their advisers. They can expect to live far longer after they retire. And the problems they expect their advisers to solve are far more complex. The traditional sources of retirement income may be shriveling, but boomers don't intend to downsize their plans. Instead, they're redefining what it means to be retired—as well as what they require of financial advisers. Planners who aren't prepared will be left behind. Those who are will step up to some lucrative and challenging work.
To help get the work done,...
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1308. |  Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 01-MAY-2004 Insert Date: 02-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 |
This is the landmark book that changed the way exceptional families think about their heritage, their wealth, and their legacy to future generations - now revised and expanded. Charles W. Collier, Senior Philanthropic Adviser at Harvard University, hails this as, "A masterpiece. No one is more astute than Jay Hughes about the topics of family wealth and family life."
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1309. |  By: Todd Lammle Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 26-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 31-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: CCNA® Wireless Study Guide
A complete guide to the CCNA Wireless exam by leading networking authority Todd Lammle
The CCNA Wireless certification is the most respected entry-level certification in this rapidly growing field. Todd Lammle is the undisputed authority on networking, and this book focuses exclusively on the skills covered in this Cisco certification exam.
The CCNA Wireless Study Guide joins the popular Sybex study guide family and helps network administrators advance their careers with a highly desirable certification.
The CCNA Wireless certification is the most respected entry-level wireless...
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1310. |  Project Portfolio Management: A View From The Management Trenches By: The Enterprise Portfolio Management Council Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 12-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 26-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Project Portfolio Management: A View From The Management Trenches
Written by ten successful project portfolio managers from companies including AAA, Boeing, Franklin Templeton, Johnson & Johnson, Safeway, and the UK Government, this easy-to-follow guide takes you through the project portfolio management process. It's based on what actually works, giving you a clear road map and the tools needed to determine the optimal mix and sequencing of projects in order to meet your organization's goals. The book begins by explaining basic PPM principles and why PPM is more critical than ever for business success. This introduction is followed by a story, tracking...
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1311. |  Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else By: Jon Gordon Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 04-MAY-2009 Insert Date: 26-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else
Training Camp is an inspirational story filled with invaluable lessons and insights on bringing out the best in yourself and your team. The story follows Martin, an un-drafted rookie trying to make it in the NFL. He's spent his entire life proving to the critics that a small guy with a big heart can succeed against all odds. After spraining his ankle in the pre-season, Martin thinks his dream is lost when he happens to meet a very special coach who shares eleven life-changing lessons that keep his dream alive—and might even make him the best of the best. If you want to be your...
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1312. |  Quantitative Trading: How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business By: Ernest P. Chan Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 17-NOV-2008 Insert Date: 26-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Quantitative Trading: How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business
While institutional traders continue to implement quantitative (or algorithmic) trading, many independent traders have wondered if they can still challenge powerful industry professionals at their own game? The answer is "yes," and in Quantitative Trading, Dr. Ernest Chan, a respected independent trader and consultant, will show you how. Whether you're an independent "retail" trader looking to start your own quantitative trading business or an individual who aspires to work as a quantitative trader at a major financial institution, this practical guide contains the information you need to...
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1313. |  By: Paul Thurrott; Rafael Rivera Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 08-SEP-2009 Insert Date: 22-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows® 7 Secrets®
Tips, tricks, treats, and secrets revealed on the latest operating system from Microsoft: Windows 7
You already know the ups and downs of Windows Vista-now it's time to learn the ins and outs of Windows 7! Internationally recognized Windows experts, Microsoft insiders, and authors Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera cut through the hype to pull away the curtain and reveal useful information not found anywhere else. Regardless of your level of knowledge, you'll discover little-known facts on how things work, what's new and different, and how you can modify Windows 7 to meet your own specific...
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1314. |  Deploying IPv6 in Broadband Access Networks By: Adeel Ahmed; Salman Asadullah Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 17-AUG-2009 Insert Date: 22-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Deploying IPv6 in Broadband Access Networks
Deploying IPv6 in Broadband Access Networks
Adeel Ahmed
Salman Asadullah
An essential reference for deploying IPv6 in broadband networks
With the exponential growth of the Internet and increasing number of end users, service providers are increasingly looking for ways to expand their networks to meet the scalability requirements of the growing number of Internet-ready appliances or "always-on" devices. This book bridges a gap in the literature by providing coverage of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), specifically in broadband access networks. The authors, who are Cisco Certified...
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1315. |  Fedora® Linux® TOOLBOX: 1000+ Commands for Fedora, CentOS, and Red Hat® Power Users By: Christopher Negus; François Caen Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 28-NOV-2007 Insert Date: 22-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Fedora® Linux® TOOLBOX: 1000+ Commands for Fedora, CentOS, and Red Hat® Power Users
In this handy, compact guide, you'll explore a ton of powerful Fedora Linux commands while you learn to use Fedora Linux as the experts do: from the command line. Try out more than 1,000 commands to find and get software, monitor system health and security, and access network resources. Then, apply the skills you learn from this book to use and administer desktops and servers running Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or any other Linux distribution.
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1316. |  Rick Sammon's HDR Photography Secrets for digital photographers By: Rick Sammon Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 03-MAY-2010 Insert Date: 20-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Rick Sammon's HDR Photography Secrets for digital photographers
Top photographer Rick Sammon shares his greatest HDR tips and tricks
High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is a process in which a photographer shoots multiple shots of the same subject at varying exposure settings and then "stitches" the images together with photo-editing software into a single photo that presents sharper color and focus than a single image. World-renowned digital photographer and Canon Explorer of Light Rick Sammon reveals his most amazing HDR tips, tricks, and techniques for creating the best possible HDR images.
Packed with more than 150 of Sammon's stunning...
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1317. |  The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 02-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 20-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between
A timeless approach to investing wisely over an investment lifetime
With the current market maelstrom as a background, this timely guide describes just how to plan a lifetime of investing, in good times and bad, discussing stocks and bonds as well as the relationship between risk and return.
Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, The Investor's Manifesto will help you understand the nuts and bolts of executing a lifetime investment plan, including: how to survive dealing with the investment industry, the practical meaning of market efficiency, how much to save, how to...
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1318. |  iPhone SDK Programming: Developing Mobile Applications for Apple iPhone and iPod touch By: Maher Ali Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 11-MAR-2009 Insert Date: 16-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPhone SDK Programming: Developing Mobile Applications for Apple iPhone and iPod touch
With iPhone SDK Programming, developers have the expert guidance they need to begin building native applications for Apple's new iPhone 3G as well as the iPod touch. Inside, veteran mobile developer and Bell Labs scientist Maher Ali begins with a foundational introduction to Objective C and Cocoa programming, and then guides you through the building programs with Apple's iPhone SDK.
iPhone SDK Programming covers a wide range of topics, including:
The Objective-C programming language
Collections
Cocoa Touch
Building advanced mobile user interfaces
Core Animation and...
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1319. |  Adobe® Creative Suite® 5 Bible By: Ted Padova; Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 28-JUN-2010 Insert Date: 16-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Creative Suite® 5 Bible
The CRVE SUTE Bible is one of a few books to cover in one volume: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, Acrobat Professional 8 and Version Cue. Professional graphic design firms, ad agencies, and publishing houses do not usually work with just one of these programs when creating designs. Rather, they use a collection of illustration, image-editing, and layout programs to build their designs for print or the Web. This book will show readers who have a basic familiarity with Adobe software how to integrate and manage workflow among these applications. Topics covered include: Developing...
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1320. |  The Excel® Analyst's Guide to Access® Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 05-APR-2010 Insert Date: 16-JUL-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Excel® Analyst's Guide to Access®
The ultimate handbook for Excel analysts who need reporting solutions using Access
Excel and Access are intended to work together. This book offers a comprehensive review of the extensive analytical and reporting functionality that Access provides and how it enhances Excel reporting functions.
Sales managers, operations analysts, administrative assistants, office managers, and many others who rely heavily on data can benefit from learning to integrate Excel and Access, and this book shows you how.
Coverage includes:
Data Analysis in Access & the Basics of Access
Beyond...
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