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1401. |  Personal Finance For Dummies®, 6th Edition By: Eric Tyson Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 09-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Personal Finance For Dummies®, 6th Edition
Now updated-the proven guide to taking control of your finances
The bestselling Personal Finance For Dummies has helped countless readers budget their funds successfully, rein in debt, and build a strong foundation for the future. Now, renowned financial counselor Eric Tyson combines his time-tested financial advice along with updates to his strategies that reflect changing market conditions, giving you a better-than-ever guide to taking an honest look at your current financial health and setting realistic goals for the future.
Inside, you'll find techniques for tracking expenditures,...
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1402. |  Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies®, 3rd Edition By: David D. Busch Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 08-SEP-2009 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies®, 3rd Edition
The ideal guide for beginning DSLR camera users, with full-color examples of what you can achieve
Make the most of your Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, or Olympus digital SLR camera! This guide explains the different lenses, the many settings and how to use them, the results you can get from using different controls, how to use lighting and exposure, and much more.
If you haven't purchased your camera yet, you'll also find tips on choosing a camera and accessories. And you'll find out how to make your pictures even better with Photoshop.
Updated for all the newest camera...
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1403. |  Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 06-APR-2009 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPhoto® ’09 For Dummies®
iPhoto ’09 is packed with cool photo-editing features, and iPhoto ’09 For Dummies is your fast track to using every one. You’ll learn to clean up and enhance your photos, print them or upload them to a sharing site online, create cool projects, protect and secure your pictures, and make photography more fun than ever. This full-color guide shows you how, and even helps you shoot future photos with an eye to iPhoto’s capabilities.
There’s an easy exercise to get you started and plenty of beautiful full-color photos to show you the results you can achieve. You’ll learn your way around the...
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1404. |  By: Steve Holzner; Nancy Conner Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 14-JAN-2009 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Joomla!® For Dummies®
With its pre-coded modules, open source Joomla! is popular for building interactive Web sites without writing code. This Web site design tool lets you build sites with discussions, polling, RSS feeds, picture submissions, shopping carts, and a lot more, quickly and easily and the quickest, easiest way to learn how to use it is Joomla! For Dummies.
Learn to link articles on your site with drop-down menus, invite visitors to rate content, enable a full-site search, let your guests sign up for e-mail lists, and much more. Joomla! For Dummies helps you to:
Acquire the free Joomla!...
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1405. |  By: Janine Warner Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 06-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Dreamweaver CS4 For Dummies®
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a Web design newbie, Dreamweaver CS4 For Dummies shows you the quickest, easiest way to get up to speed on Dreamweaver. You’ll be able to create professional, great-looking, user-friendly websites in no time at all. Take advantage of the new, more customizable interface, improved integration with Flash and Photoshop, a handy new AJAX coding feature, and Live View, which lets you see your work as you create it.
Understand Dreamweaver basics, set up your site and create new pages, and work with text, graphics, and links. You can manage, test, and publish a...
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1406. |  Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 2 for Digital Photographers Only By: Rob Sheppard Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 13-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 2 for Digital Photographers Only
Veteran photographer Rob Sheppard finds that Lightroom 2 can give you back the control over color images that photographers once enjoyed in the traditional darkroom. Packed with secrets Rob has discovered and developed, this book shows you how Lightroom processes RAW and JPEG files non-destructively, how to navigate quickly through your photos in any module with Filmstrip, how you can optimize your photos easily with the adjustment brush and graduated filter tools, speedy and simple ways to process multiple images, and how to prepare images for print or online display.
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1407. |  Operating System Concepts, Seventh Edition By: Abraham Silberschatz; Peter Baer Galvin; Greg Gagne Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 14-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 23-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Operating System Concepts, Seventh Edition
Another defining moment in the evolution of operating systems
Small footprint operating systems, such as those driving the handheld devices that the baby dinosaurs are using on the cover, are just one of the cutting-edge applications you'll find in Silberschatz, Galvin, and Gagne's Operating System Concepts, Seventh Edition.
By staying current, remaining relevant, and adapting to emerging course needs, this market-leading text has continued to define the operating systems course. This Seventh Edition not only presents the latest and most relevant systems, it also digs deeper to uncover...
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1408. |  Kids, Wealth, and Consequences: Ensuring a Responsible Financial Future for the Next Generation By: Richard A. Morris; Jayne A. Pearl Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 03-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Kids, Wealth, and Consequences: Ensuring a Responsible Financial Future for the Next Generation
Leaving children with a substantial amount of money can be a boon or a burden. High-net-worth parents need to give their children an education to navigate today's complex world. The question becomes how to raise children with a sense of reality and balance, imparting a strong work ethic, and making them good stewards of their wealth.
Kids, Wealth, and Consequences enlightens high-net-worth parents about the unique issues they need to explore. The book addresses the "hard" financial issues, such as investing and estate planning, as well as the "soft" emotional issues relating to values,...
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1409. |  By: Abe Cofnas Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 13-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 |
Praise for
Sentiment Indicators - Renko, Price Break, Kagi, Point & Figure: What They Are and How to Use Them to Trade
"By marrying technical analysis and market sentiment, Abe Cofnas takes the art of interpreting the markets' topological patterns to a new level. Sentiment Indicators shows us why shapes count."
—Steve H. Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics, Johns Hopkins University
"The process of extracting alpha in today's markets grows increasingly challenging as strategies become more automated, technology becomes more robust, and the market as a whole becomes more dynamic....
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1410. |  Wiley GAAP: Practical Implementation Guide and Workbook By: Barry J. Epstein; Nadira M. Saafir Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 02-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Wiley GAAP: Practical Implementation Guide and Workbook
Wiley GAAP Workbook provides easy-to-understand guidance and clarity to practical applications of GAAP. Enhancing your comprehension of GAAP to enable practical application of a variety of situations that you may encounter in practice, this workbook and guide simplifies application of GAAP standards and interpretations to specific real-world situations.
Provides easy-to-understand clarity and guidance on interpretation and application of the overwhelming and voluminous GAAP standards
Offers explanations supplemented with examples, case studies, solutions, and illustrations for...
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1411. |  Photoshop® Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies® By: Barbara Obermeier; Ted Padova Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 16-MAR-2009 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies®
Photoshop Elements 7 is a sophisticated image-editing program for hobbyists, amateur photographers, and professionals alike. Whether you’re new to Elements or looking for the details on the newest version, Photoshop Elements 7 All-in-One For Dummies gets you up to speed and offers a handy, full-color reference.
Nine convenient minibooks cover everything you need to know about image editing, sharing files, and creating projects with Elements 7. They include:
Introducing Elements
Elements Fundamentals
Image Essentials
Selections
Painting, Drawing, and Typing
Working...
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1412. |  Flash CS4 All-in-One For Dummies® By: Doug Sahlin; William B. Sanders Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 03-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 19-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Flash CS4 All-in-One For Dummies®
Ready to take your Flash skills to the next level? Learn how to use Adobe Flash CS4 to create innovative interactive experiences! Flash CS4 All-In-One For Dummies shows you how to create professional, cool projects, step by step, from start to finish.
Whether you’re working on your first Flash project or you’re a veteran Flash animator ready to get into more advanced applications, Flash CS4 All-In-One For Dummies walks you through Flash’s new tricks and explains how to use them. You’ll get the skinny on new features including inverse kinematics, motion tweening, and Motion Editor. You’ll...
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1413. |  Dynamic Asset Allocation Modern Portfolio Theory Updated for the Smart Investor By: James Picerno Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 17-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Dynamic Asset Allocation Modern Portfolio Theory Updated for the Smart Investor
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. Dynamic Asset Allocation interprets and integrates the developments in modern portfolio theory: from the efficient-market hypothesis and indexing of decades past to strategies for building winning portfolios today. The book is filled with practical, hands-on advice for investors, including guidance on approaching investment as a...
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1414. |  Blackberry® For Dummies®, 4th Edition By: Robert Kao; Dante Sarigumba Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 28-JUN-2007 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Blackberry® For Dummies®, 4th Edition
Get the most juice out of your BlackBerry handheld!
Feature-rich and complex, the BlackBerry is the number one smartphone in the corporate world is among the most popular handhelds for business users. This new and updated edition includes all the latest and greatest information on new and current BlackBerry mobile devices.
Covering a range of valuable how-to topics, this helpful guide explores the BlackBerry's most useful features, techniques for getting the most out of your BlackBerry, and practical information about power usage.
Covers all aspects of the number one smartphone...
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1415. |  By: Larry E. Swedroe; Kevin Grogan; Tiya Lim Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 02-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 |
Praise for The Only Guide You'll Ever Need for the Right Financial Plan
"Larry Swedroe's work comes as close to being the definitive investment book of our time as any that I can imagine. His greatest gift is his ability to communicate with profound simplicity, bringing clarity to the daunting challenge facing investors who are intent on reaching their financial goals."—BILL SCHULTHEIS, author of The Coffeehouse Investor
"If you're looking to sharpen your financial thinking, let Larry Swedroe be your guide. With insights from The Only Guide You'll Ever Need for the Right Financial...
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1416. |  Trading Options in Turbulent Markets: Master Uncertainty through Active Volatility Management By: Larry Shover Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 23-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Trading Options in Turbulent Markets: Master Uncertainty through Active Volatility Management
Praise for
Trading Options inTurbulent Markets
"Of the five basic variables that drive option pricing models, the volatility assumption is far and away the most impactful. Mr. Shover's definitive work, exploring all aspects of the world of volatility, truly is a gift to the investing public."
—William Floersch, President and CEO, Fortis Clearing Americas, LLC
"There are a myriad of 'Options 101' books for the beginning options investor and painfully lengthy and dry graduate-level books on advanced strategies. Larry has found the sweet spot in between, offering a great book on...
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1417. |  Market Indicators: The Best-Kept Secret to More Effective Trading and Investing By: Richard Sipley Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 04-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Market Indicators: The Best-Kept Secret to More Effective Trading and Investing
A smart trader needs to know what other traders are thinking and doing. Professional traders and investors use a wide range of indicators—some well-known, some not so well-known—to gauge the state of the market.
Market Indicators introduces the many key indicators used by professional traders and investors every day. Having stood the test of time, these indicators will alert the trader to market situations that offer the best chance to trade profitably.
Richard Sipley is a portfolio manager for Boston Private Bank and Trust Company, responsible for trading millions of dollars of...
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1418. |  The Heretics of Finance: Conversations with Leading Practitioners of Technical Analysis By: Andrew W. Lo; Jasmina Hasanhodzic Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 07-JAN-2009 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Heretics of Finance: Conversations with Leading Practitioners of Technical Analysis
The Heretics of Finance provides extraordinary insight into both the art of technical analysis and the character of the successful trader. Distinguished MIT professor Andrew W. Lo and researcher Jasmina Hasahodzic interviewed thirteen highly successful, award-winning market professionals who credit their substantial achievements to technical analysis. The result is the story of technical analysis in the words of the people who know it best; the lively and candid interviews with these gurus of technical analysis.
The first half of the book focuses on the technicians' careers:
How...
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1419. |  Continuity Management: Preserving Corporate Knowledge and Productivity When Employees Leave By: Hamilton Beazley; Jeremiah Boenisch; David Harden Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 15-AUG-2002 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Continuity Management: Preserving Corporate Knowledge and Productivity When Employees Leave
"How can I keep knowledge from walking out the door when employees leave?" This pressing question is insightfully answered in this landmark book. Operational knowledge has never been more critical to organizational success. Knowledge loss from downsizing, imminent baby-boomer retirements, and high job turnover have created a knowledge continuity crisis that poses an unprecedented threat to organizational productivity and profits. Based on extensive research, Continuity Management solves this crucial problem of knowledge loss for managers at any organizational level by describing an...
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1420. |  PCs All-in-One For Dummies®, 5th Edition By: Mark L. Chambers Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 20-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 18-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PCs All-in-One For Dummies®, 5th Edition
One-stop shopping for everything you need to know about PCs!
If you're a PC owner, you have a pretty good idea of just how much there is to discover about your PC, whether you use it for work or play. Comprised of eight minibooks, this All-in-One guide covers essential PC topics from soup through nuts, including the latest updates to PC hardware, Windows 7, the Internet, Office 2010, digital media, upgrading and troubleshooting, social media, and home networking.
This new edition features expanded coverage of using popular social media such as Twitter, Facebook, WordPress, and...
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