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“…To ensure that your sites provide that experience, this guide from usability guru Krug distills his years of on-the-job experience into a practical primer on the do's and don'ts of good Web design. The second edition of this classic adds three new chapters that explain why people really leave Web sites, how to make sites usable and accessible, and the art of surviving executive design whims, plus a new preface and updated recommended reading.…”

“…Tim Hurson brings Productive Thinking out of the closet and presents it in a way that makes it easy for anyone to grasp and use — so you can think better, work better, and do better in every aspect of your life. Think Better demonstrates how you can start with an intractable technical problem, an unmet consumer need, or a gaping chasm in your business strategy and, by following a clearly defined, practical thinking process, arrive at a robust, innovative solution. …”

“…I knew I was in a rut and couldn't figure out what to do about it. I felt powerless, unfocused and alone. …”

“…Written for professionals, this book helps anyone whose job has to do with formulating or executing a Fintech startup strategy or whose job touches financial services regulation, or anyone who simply wants an easy- to-read introduction to financial services and their regulation. …”

“…“We do not know where Silicon Valley is really located”, Feldman writes, because these types of organization, when they are dynamic, are moving and fluid. …”

“…But it’s not just about how and what you think; you’ve got to do something! In a range of situations, positive thinking needs to be followed by positive action. …”

“…Databases lie at the heart of so much of what we do in the computing world that negative impacts of poor design can be extraordinarily widespread. …”

“…Podcasting offers rich opportunities, especially if you get in early and do it right. Based on the author's experience building a $2 million venture from scratch, Profitable Podcasting lays out the precise formula for creating, launching, marketing and monetizing podcasts in any industry. …”

“…What standards should your LMS comply with to mesh with your other technology systems? How do you migrate existing learning data into your new LMS? …”

“…From setup and configuration to taking advantage of all those intricate bells and whistles, Android Phones & Tablets For Dummies helps you unleash everything your Android can do for you. If you’re looking to use your phone or tablet for texting, emailing, accessing the Internet, or anything in between, you’ll want to keep this go-to reference close by every step of the way. • Make sense of the phone features • Find your way around with navigation • Capture moments on the camera • Seamlessly sync with a PC or Mac Who needs a headache when dealing with a new device? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- The Systems Work of Social Change: How to Harness Connection, Context, and Power to Cultivate Deep and Enduring Change -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- How We Got Here -- Reading This Book -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction: Working in Systems -- Exploring Systems Change -- Two Approaches -- Discovering the Deeper Work -- Principles and Practices -- Part I: Principles of Systems Work -- 1: An Industry of Social Change -- Interconnected and Institutional -- Fragmented and Privatized -- How We Choose to Change -- 2: Complexity, Scale, and Depth -- The Crisis of Complexity -- The Illusion of Scale -- Depth and Power -- Where Do We Go from Here? -- 3: Connection, Context, and Power -- Start with the Process in Mind -- Principle 1: Foster Connection -- Principle 2: Embrace Context -- Principle 3: Reconfigure Power -- Part II: Practices of Systems Work -- 4: Cultivating Collectives -- A New Web of Relationships -- Building a "We" -- From Stigma to Pride -- Hosting Havens -- Pooling -- Slowing Down -- 5: Equipping Problem-solvers -- "Knowledge at the Edge" -- Circulating Data (Both Small and Big) -- Decentralizing Decision-making -- Positioning Problem-solvers -- Sustaining Motivation -- Economies of Trust -- 6: Promoting Platforms -- Vertical and Horizontal -- Linking Groups Together -- Collaborating with Flexibility -- From Outrageous to Acceptable -- Observing Rituals -- Platforms for Power -- 7: Disrupting Policies and Patterns -- Policies for Participation -- Patterns for Perpetuity -- Micro, Meso, Macro -- An Iterative Effort -- What's It All About? …”

“…In this eye-opening book, serial social entrepreneur Michel Gelobter shows how it can do the same for nonprofits.Traditionally, whether creating a new business or a new program, entrepreneurs in all sectors develop a plan, find money to fund it, and pursue it to its conclusion. …”

“…On the other hand, these studies do not intrinsically provide reactivity information, which requires quantum mechanical methodologies that are only applicable to significantly smaller and simplified systems at present. …”

“…Throughout this volume, Chapman explores how and why teachers can use social media to teach civics, as well as how it might meet the needs of students in ways other approaches do not. Amy L. Chapman is Director of the Collaborative for Spirituality in Education and a Fellow in the Clinical and Counseling Psychology Department at Teachers College, Columbia University, USA. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- CHAPTER 6: Are All Cancer Charities Alike? -- CHAPTER 7: Why Do You Give? -- CHAPTER 8: What's Your Cause for Life? …”

“…How is knowledge about games generated and shaped today and how do boundaries between (popular) criticism, journalism, and scholarship have started to blur? …”