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1461. | Build Your Own Security Lab: A Field Guide for Network Testing By: Michael Gregg Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 28-APR-2008 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Build Your Own Security Lab: A Field Guide for Network Testing
If your job is to design or implement IT security solutions or if you?re studying for any security certification, this is the how-to guide you?ve been looking for. Here?s how to assess your needs, gather the tools, and create a controlled environment in which you can experiment, test, and develop the solutions that work. With liberal examples from real-world scenarios, it tells you exactly how to implement a strategy to secure your systems now and in the future.
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1462. | Comprehensive Intellectual Capital Management: Step-By-Step By: John Morecroft Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 14-FEB-2003 Insert Date: 26-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Comprehensive Intellectual Capital Management: Step-By-Step
Praise for Comprehensive Intellectual Capital Management
"The 'Comprehensive Intellectual Capital Management' (CICM) approach Ms. Al-Ali has developed is truly groundbreaking in that it effectively addresses one of the most significant challenges in the intellectual capital management (ICM) arena today: the ability to directly link ICM to bottom line business value. The integration of innovation processes with knowledge management (KM) and intellectual asset management (IAM), combined with a robust portfolio management discipline are the most critical and unique components of the CICM...
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1463. | The CISM™ Prep Guide: Mastering the Five Domains of Information Security Management By: Ronald L. Krutz; Russell Dean Vines Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 30-MAY-2003 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The CISM™ Prep Guide: Mastering the Five Domains of Information Security Management
Prepares readers for the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) exam, ISACA's new certification that launches in June 2003
CISM is business-oriented and intended for the individual who must manage, design, oversee, and assess an enterprise's information security
Essential reading for those who are cramming for this new test and need an authoritative study guide
Many out-of-work IT professionals are seeking security management certification as a vehicle to re-employment
CD-ROM includes a Boson-powered test engine with all the questions and answers from the book
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1464. | Essentials of Knowledge Management By: Bryan Bergeron Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 02-MAY-2003 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Essentials of Knowledge Management
Reader-friendly survey of Knowledge Management (KM): a business optimization strategy that identifies, selects, organizes, distills, and packages information essential to the business of a company. Provides best practices in knowledge management, examines enabling technologies, and discusses implementation issues. Softcover. DLC: Knowledge management.
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1465. | The CISA® Prep Guide: Mastering the Certified Information Systems Auditor Exam By: John Kramer Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 07-FEB-2003 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The CISA® Prep Guide: Mastering the Certified Information Systems Auditor Exam
This is the first commercially available book to offer CISA study materials
The consulting editor, Ronald Krutz, is the co-author of The CISSP Prep Guide (0-471-26802-X)
Provides definitions and background on the seven content areas of CISA
Includes many sample test questions and explanations of answers
More than 10,000 people registered for the CISA exam in 2002
CD-ROM contains annual updates to the exam so the book remains current for a number of years
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1466. | By: Cliff Figallo; Nancy Rhine Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 02-SEP-2002 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 |
A complete set of best practices, tools, and techniques for turning conversations into a rich source of business information
Many organizations are now recognizing that the untapped knowledge of their members can be used to benefit every aspect of their business, from making smarter and faster decisions to improving products and efficiency. This book offers a clear-cut road map for building a successful knowledge management system to capture and fully exploit the knowledge exchanged in conversations.
Written by two of the foremost experts in online communities, this book covers a set...
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1467. | Business Expectations: Are You Using Technology to its Fullest? By: Bryan Bergeron; Jeffrey Blander Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 12-APR-2002 Insert Date: 25-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Business Expectations: Are You Using Technology to its Fullest?
PRAISE FOR BUSINESS EXPECTATIONS
ARE YOU USING TECHNOLOGY TO ITS FULLEST?
"In the wake of the new economy hype, Business Expectations: Are You Using Technology to Its Fullest? provides a cogent analysis of the practical challenges involved in managing technology ventures. Along with a fantastically rich, compelling set of real-world cases, the authors provide an invaluable tool kit for anyone interested in commercializing new technology."
-Mary Tripsas, Professor, Harvard Business School
"From the standpoint of an investor in biomedical technology, Business Expectations: Are You...
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1468. | Data Management: Databases and Organizations, Fifth Edition Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 26-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Data Management: Databases and Organizations, Fifth Edition
Wanted: Expert Data Modeling and SQL Skills... Inquire Within.
Data modeling and SQL--these are the data management skills that are in demand in today's job market. That's why Richard Watson's Fifth Edition of Data Management: Databases and Organizations offers in-depth, fully integrated coverage of data modeling and SQL, and a broad managerial perspective.
Updated with the latest developments in the field, the Fifth Edition will help you design and create relational databases, formulate complex SQL queries, understand OLAP, use SQL with Java, learn how to use XML, and prepare yourself...
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1469. | iPad™ For Seniors For Dummies® By: Nancy Muir Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 20-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPad™ For Seniors For Dummies®
The full-color guide to the exciting new iPad, written specifically with the needs of seniors in mind!
The iPad is the perfect device for the senior market, combining the Web, e-mail, photos, video, and book reading into an intuitive, portable device. Written by veteran Dummies author Nancy Muir, this fun and friendly guide shows you how to use the many features and capabilities of the iPad to make life easier! You'll learn how to use the multitouch screen to zoom in and out on Web pages and choose a font and size that makes reading comfortable so that you can get directions, plan...
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1470. | Twitter® For Dummies®, 2nd Edition By: Laura Fitton; Michael E. Gruen; Leslie Poston Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 09-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Twitter® For Dummies®, 2nd Edition
A fully updated guide to the how and why of using Twitter
The fastest-growing social network utility sports new features, and they're all covered in this how-to guide from a leading Twitter marketing consultant. Nearly 20 million people are tweeting on Twitter, and this book shows you how to join them and why you should. You'll learn the nuts and bolts of using Twitter, how to make good connections, and how it can benefit your life and your business.
Twitter is the fastest-growing of the social networking tools; this book gets you up to speed on the basics as well as how Twitter...
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1471. | By: Barry Schoenborn; Bradley Simkins Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 13-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Technical Math For Dummies®
Technical Math For Dummies is your one-stop, hands-on guide to acing the math courses you'll encounter as you work toward getting your degree, certifacation, or license in the skilled trades.
You'll get easy-to-follow, plain-English guidance on mathematical formulas and methods that professionals use every day in the automotive, health, construction, licensed trades, maintenance, and other trades. You'll learn how to apply concepts of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry and their formulas related to occupational areas of study. Plus, you'll find out how to perform basic arithmetic...
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1472. | WordPress® For Dummies®, 3rd Edition Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 09-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 22-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: WordPress® For Dummies®, 3rd Edition
The bestselling guide to WordPress, fully updated for newest version of WordPress
WordPress, the popular, free blogging platform, has been updated with new features and improvements. Bloggers who are new to WordPress will learn to take full advantage of its flexibility and usability with the advice in this friendly guide.
Previous editions have sold nearly 50,000 copies, and interest in blogging continues to explode.
WordPress is a state-of-the-art blog platform that emphasizes aesthetics, Web standards, and usability
WordPress For Dummies, 3rd Edition covers both the...
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1473. | By: Joe Kissell Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 07-JAN-2010 Insert Date: 22-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mac® Security Bible
Your essential, no-holds-barred guide to Mac security threats and solutions
Myth number one: Macs are safer than PCs. Not really, says author Joe Kissell, named one of MacTech's "25 Most Influential People" in the Mac community for 2008. In this timely guide, he not only takes you beyond the myths, he also delves into the nitty-gritty of each potential threat, helping you weigh the pros and cons of the solutions you might choose. Learn to measure risk versus inconvenience, make informed decisions, and protect your Mac computers, your privacy, and your data with this essential...
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1474. | Professional Digital Compositing: Essential Tools and Techniques By: Lee Lanier Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-DEC-2009 Insert Date: 22-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Professional Digital Compositing: Essential Tools and Techniques
Learn professional secrets of digital compositing with this detailed guide
After filming is done, digital compositors move in to manipulate color, retouch, and perform other behind-the-scenes tricks that are necessary to improve or finalize movies, games, and commercials. Now you can learn their secrets with this one-of-a-kind guide to digital compositing.
Professional animator and author Lee Lanier not only draws upon his own experience, he has also combed some of Hollywood's most active post-production houses in search of the best solutions. Learn valuable techniques, tricks, and...
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1475. | Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® & Photoshop® Workflow Bible By: Mark Fitzgerald Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-SEP-2008 Insert Date: 22-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® & Photoshop® Workflow Bible
The digital photographer's workflow is divided into two distinct parts - the Production Workflow and the Creative Workflow. The Production workflow is used to import and organize large numbers of images, and prepare them for presentation via proof printing, Web, or slideshow. Increasingly, photographers are turning to Adobe's acclaimed new Lightroom software to manage this part of the workflow.
After the best images are identified, photographers move to the second part of the workflow, the Creative Workflow, to fine-tune special images using a variety of advanced digital tools so that...
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1476. | Photoshop® CS3 Extended Video and 3D Bible Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 26-FEB-2008 Insert Date: 22-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop® CS3 Extended Video and 3D Bible
When you think of editing 3D images, if your first thought isn't Photoshop's filters, styles, and paint tools, think again. Now you can apply your Photoshop skills to 3D and video with Photoshop's new CS3 Extended and the in-depth instruction in this comprehensive guide. Want to create composites using 3D objects? Learn how to animate? Jazz up YouTube videos? From animation basics to blending video layers, this book has what you need to produce digital and 3D content like a pro.
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1477. | Trading with Ichimoku Clouds: The Essential Guide to Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Technical Analysis By: Manesh Patel Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 28-JUN-2010 Insert Date: 21-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Trading with Ichimoku Clouds: The Essential Guide to Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Technical Analysis
The essential guide to today's hottest technical indicator-the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo cloud chart
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo is a technical system that illustrates support and resistance values in a simplified form and is considered an extension of the very popular candlestick charting system. In fact, the system was built on the idea that at "one glance" you should be able to determine whether an instrument is in equilibrium (consolidation) or out of equilibrium (trending).
Written in a straightforward and accessible style, Trading with Ichimoku Clouds offers a solid foundation in this discipline...
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1478. | Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 02-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 21-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 |
Train your body to communicate with confidence and clarity-have your body match what your mouth says...
The popular phrase "leading from influence" takes for granted that influence derives chiefly from verbal communication. However, communication is about more than words. To get to the next level in your career, you must communicate with your entire self.
What Your Body Says gives you the straight-up "how-to" on unifying what you say with what you do, allowing you to better connect with other people and reach your full leadership potential. It gives you a clear and simple process to...
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1479. | Far From Random: Using Investor Behavior and Trend Analysis to Forecast Market Movement By: Richard Lehman Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 18-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 19-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Far From Random: Using Investor Behavior and Trend Analysis to Forecast Market Movement
Since Burton Malkiel's seminal work A Random Walk Down Wall Street was published, the financial world has swallowed whole the idea that market movement is chaotic and random. Richard Lehman, coauthor of New Insights in Covered Call Writing, uses behavior-based trend analysis to debunk that theory. He demonstrates that the market has discernible trends that are forseeable. By learning to spot those trends, traders and investors can predict market movements to boost returns in anything from equities to 401(k) accounts.
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1480. | Business Analytics for Managers: Taking Business Intelligence beyond Reporting By: Gert H.N. Laursen; Jesper Thorlund Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 13-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 19-AUG-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Business Analytics for Managers: Taking Business Intelligence beyond Reporting
"While business analytics sounds like a complex subject, this book provides a clear and non-intimidating overview of the topic. Following its advice will ensure that your organization knows the analytics it needs to succeed, and uses them in the service of key strategies and business processes. You too can go beyond reporting!"—Thomas H. Davenport, President's Distinguished Professor of IT and Management, Babson College; coauthor, Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results
Deliver the right decision support to the right people at the right time
Filled with examples and...
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