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1. |  Social Business By Design: Transformative Social Media Strategies for the Connected Company By: Dion Hinchcliffe; Peter Kim; Jeff Dachis Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Social Business By Design: Transformative Social Media Strategies for the Connected Company
From the Dachis Group—the global leader in social business—comes the groundbreaking book on transformative social business strategies.
Social Business By Design is the definitive management book on how to rethink the modern organization in the social media era. Based on their research and work through the Dachis Group, thought leaders Dion Hinchcliffe and Peter Kim deftly explore how the social, cultural, and technological trends provoked by the social media explosion are transforming the business environment. Designed as both a strategic overview and a hands-on resource, Social Business...
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2. |  The Social Media Bible: Tactics, Tools, and Strategies for Business Success, 3rd Edition By: Lon Safko Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 08-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Social Media Bible: Tactics, Tools, and Strategies for Business Success, 3rd Edition
The go-to guide to social media skills, now in an updated and revised Third Edition
The Social Media Bible is comprehensive 700-plus page social media resource that will teach corporate, small business, and non-profit marketers strategies for using social media to reach their desired audiences with power messages and efficiency. This newly revised 3rd edition addresses technology updates to the iPad, apps, Foursquare, and other geotargeted networks. New case studies and company profiles provide practical examples of how businesses have successfully implemented these strategies, using the...
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3. | Overview: Google+ Companion
Get the inside scoop on the newest social networking site: Google+
If you think you've seen it all when it comes to social networking sites, you haven't seen Google+ yet! Built from the ground up to be useful to both desktop and mobile users, Google+ offers the same great features as other popular social network sites yet, Google+ goes one step further by integrating popular Google technologies and introducing exciting new and unique features such as "Circles," "Hang," and "Sparks." Using clear, step-by-step instructions, Google+ Companion helps you master this amazing new social...
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4. |  By: Judith Hurwitz; Marcia Kaufman; Fern Halper; Dan Kirsch Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 05-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Hybrid Cloud For Dummies
Choose the right combination of public, private, and data center resources to empower your business
Hybrid clouds are transforming the way that organizations do business. This handy guide helps you find out what this new cloud deployment model is all about. You'll get down- to-earth information about cloud technology, questions to consider, and how to plan and deliver your move to a hybrid environment.
Constructing the cloud — learn the basic concepts of the hybrid cloud from both a technical and business perspective
Delivering cloud services — dive deeper into the actual...
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5. |  Teach Yourself VISUALLY Pinterest By: Janet Majure Publisher: Visual Publication Date: 09-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Pinterest
Pin this as your favorite book on Pinterest
Interest in Pinterest is soaring and, if you haven't yet used this fun social networking site, this Teach Yourself VISUALLY Pinterest book can help. Using clear, step-by-step tasks with plenty of visuals and illustrations, this book shows you what to do, rather than bogging you down with lengthy text. From pinning basics to drawing viewers to your own posts to connecting your pins to Facebook, this book covers all these tasks and more. You can plan a wedding, decorate a home, or share recipes with the Pinterest community once you learn the...
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6. |  Organizations and Social Networking By: Eldon Li; Stanley Loh; Cain Evans; Fabiana Lorenzi Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Organizations and Social Networking The modern business landscape demands that organizations maintain an online presence to network with their customers and investors. Therefore, understanding the link between social media and e-business is an important first step in cultivating these internet-based relationships. Organizations and Social Networking: Utilizing Social Media to Engage Consumers provides a broad investigation into the use of social technologies in business practices through theoretical research and practical applications. This book explores the opportunities and challenges brought about by the advent of various...
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7. |  By: Alan J. Porter Publisher: XML Press Publication Date: 11-APR-2013 Insert Date: 11-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: WIKI WIKI: Grow Your Own for Fun and Profit introduces wikis, and shows why they have become the must-have collaboration technology for businesses of any size....
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8. |  By: Frank Leistner Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 08-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
Practical guidance on how to successfully introduce enterprise social networks to connect employees
While there are a fast growing number of books around social media and enterprise 2.0, the focus is often on the technical tools. Connecting Organizational Silos approaches social media and enterprise 2.0 from a knowledge flow management perspective. It offers practical and specific guidance on what to do and what not to do when introducing social media in an organization. This concise, easy-to-read guide offers a nuts-and-bolts look at how to get started in social media and drive it to...
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9. |  Conversation and Community, 2nd Edition By: Anne Gentle Publisher: XML Press Publication Date: 15-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 04-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Conversation and Community, 2nd Edition A clear-eyed survey of the social media landscape and how to use social media in documentation....
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10. |  By: Tim O'Reilly; Sarah Milstein; Corina Pahrmann; Volker Bombien; Nathalie Pelz Publisher: O'Reilly Verlag Publication Date: 31-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 03-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Das Twitter-Buch, 3rd Edition Twitter hat sich einen festen Platz unter den Social Media-Plattformen erobert und verbindet mit seinen 140 Zeichen langen Nachrichten Millionen von Menschen miteinander. Dieses Buch beleuchtet die verschiedenen Facetten von Twitter und zeigt, wie Twitter-Nutzer den Service in ihrem Sinne nutzen – sei es fürs Selbst-Marketing, für die Beobachtung von Trends, zum Austausch von Informationen und Ideen oder im Zusammenspiel mit Facebook und anderen Social Media-Plattformen. Die 3. Auflage des Buches wurde überarbeitet, erweitert und um aktuelle Twitter-Trends ergänzt....
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11. |  By: Paul Goodey; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 01-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook
Over 40 recipes to make effective use of Salesforce CRM with the use of hidden features, advanced user interface techniques, and real-world solutions
Implement advanced user interface techniques to improve the look and feel of Salesforce CRM
Discover hidden features and hacks that extend standard configuration to provide enhanced functionality and customization
Build real-world process automation, using the detailed recipes to harness the full power of Salesforce CRM
Full of screenshots and comprehensive, step-by-step instructions to help deliver practical solutions for...
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Instant Liferay Portal 6 Starter By: Sandeep Nair; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 26-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 01-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Liferay Portal 6 Starter
Create your portal with Liferay and learn its concepts on the go!
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Get acquainted with Liferay’s interface
Learn the core concepts and terms of Liferay
Create and manage content and learn to apply workflow to it
Learn about collaboration and document management features
In Detail
Instant Liferay Portal 6 Starter is a newbie guide to understanding the concepts of Liferay Portal. Learn how to build a site from scratch and some of the key features of Liferay.
Having data and...
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13. |  WordPress Theme Development Beginner's Guide By: Rachel McCollin; Tessa Blakeley Silver Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 27-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: WordPress Theme Development Beginner's Guide
Learn how to design and build great WordPress themes
Learn how to design WordPress themes and build them from scratch
Learn how to create a WordPress theme design using HTML5 and CSS3
With clear and easy to follow worked examples to help you build your first WordPress theme if you’ve never done it before
In Detail
If you’ve been using WordPress to build websites for yourself or clients, you’ve probably reached a point where you need to build your own theme. Being able to build your own themes means you can build beautiful, bespoke websites using WordPress and means...
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14. |  Incentive-Centric Semantic Web Application Engineering By: Elena Simperl; Roberta Cuel; Martin Stein Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers Publication Date: 01-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 22-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Incentive-Centric Semantic Web Application Engineering While many Web 2.0-inspired approaches to semantic content authoring do acknowledge motivation and incentives as the main drivers of user involvement, the amount of useful human contributions actually available will always remain a scarce resource. Complementarily, there are aspects of semantic content authoring in which automatic techniques have proven to perform reliably, and the added value of human (and collective) intelligence is often a question of cost and timing. The challenge that this book attempts to tackle is how these two approaches (machine- and human-driven computation) could...
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15. |  By: Jennifer Golbeck Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann Publication Date: 17-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 21-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Analyzing the Social Web
Analyzing the Social Web provides a framework for the analysis of public data currently available and being generated by social networks and social media, like Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare. Access and analysis of this public data about people and their connections to one another allows for new applications of traditional social network analysis techniques that let us identify things like who are the most important or influential people in a network, how things will spread through the network, and the nature of peoples' relationships. Analyzing the Social Web introduces you to...
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16. |  Instant Google Map Maker Starter By: Limoke Oscar; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 18-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant Google Map Maker Starter
Learn what you can do with Google Map Maker and get started with building your first
map
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Understand the basics of Google map maker
Add places of interest such as your hotels, cinemas, schools, and more
Edit and update details for existing places
In Detail
Geographic information is increasingly becoming an integral part of our lives. Sourcing and making a reliable geographical directory and database of the places we love, let alone one online, is a very expensive...
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17. |  Social Media in Higher Education By: Monica Pătruţ; Bogdan Pătruţ Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 28-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Social Media in Higher Education In today’s businesses and society, social media continues to play a vital role in the transformation of communication into an interactive dialogue. The success of social media has encouraged the integration of these aspects in higher education teaching practices. Social Media in Higher Education: Teaching in Web 2.0 provides research on the pedagogical challenges faced in recent years in order to improve the understanding of social media in the educational systems. It will highlight the levels of education ranging from learning centered on the student to the collaboration between academic...
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18. |  Tumblr For Dummies Portable Edition By: Sue Jenkins Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 29-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Tumblr For Dummies Portable Edition
Create a Tumblelog and start posting--this fun, portable guide shows you how
Tumblr may be a microblogging platform, but there's nothing micro about it. There's no limit to what you can post in your blog--from text, photos, and links to audio, video, slideshows, and more. Now you can join the over 28 million Tumblelogs on Tumblr with this handy, portable guide. In the popular, For Dummies, easy-access style, this practical book shows you exactly what to do to get the most out of Tumblr. Set up your account, choose a theme, post from your computer or phone, see how to reblog content, and...
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19. |  The Complete Idiot's Guide to Facebook, 3E By: Joe Kraynak; Mikal E.Belicove Publisher: Alpha Publication Date: 02-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Facebook, 3E
Facebook is by far the most popular social networking site, but it is not as user-friendly as the service would like people to think. It leaves many users scratching their heads over even the most fundamental features, such as the difference between their Wall and their News Feed. And Facebook's help system is woefully inadequate. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Facebook, Third Edition, gets readers registered and touring Facebook in the very first chapter and never lets up as it reveals the features that have made Facebook so amazingly popular. Users discover how to:
- Flesh out and...
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20. |  Social Media Marketing für Unternehmer: Der 30-Minuten-Faktor By: Jens Schlüter Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 06-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Social Media Marketing für Unternehmer: Der 30-Minuten-Faktor
Freiberufler und Einzelunternehmer sind nicht nur Unternehmer, sondern nur allzu oft auch ihre besten und einzigen Angestellten. Da ist der größte Engpass bereits vorprogrammiert: Die Zeit. Mit der Entwicklung des 30-Minuten-Faktors für Social Media Marketing ist ein praxiserprobtes Tool für eine der größten gewerblichen Zielgruppen Deutschlands entstanden.
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