“…She has used–and has taught others to use–PowerPoint for more than 10 years, designing presentations for meetings, seminars, trade shows, and worldwide audiences. …”

“…Introduction 1 Getting the Most Out of Ranges 2 Using Range Names 3 Building Basic Formulas 4 Creating Advanced Formulas 5 Troubleshooting Formulas II Harnessing the Power of Functions 6 Understanding Functions 7 Working with Text Functions 8 Working with Logical and Information Functions 9 Working with Lookup Functions 10 Working with Date and Time Functions 11 Working with Math Functions 12 ..…”

“…3 Chapter 2: Do the Right Thing 23 Part II: Individuals Chapter 3: The Right Stuff 39 Chapter 4: A Quality Focus 53 Chapter 5: Facing Challenges 65 Chapter 6: Proactive Effectiveness 81 Chapter 7: Sustainability 95 Part III: Groups Chapter 8: Communication 109 Chapter 9: Motives and Expectations 125 Chapter 10: Playing Well Together 143 Part IV: Teams Chapter 11: Alignment 161 Chapter 12: Organization 177 Chapter 13: Coordination 199 Chapter 14: Guidance 217 Part V: Stakeholders Chapter 15: Customers 235 Chapter 16: Setting Goals 243 Chapter 17: Specification 259 Chapter 18: Prioritization 27..…”

“…Introduction Part I: Creating Forms Chapter 1 Creating and Using a Form Chapter 2 Working with Form Controls Chapter 3 Designing Forms for Efficient and Accurate Data Entry Chapter 4 Designing Forms for Business Use Chapter 5 Creating Specialized Forms Part II: Designing and Customizing Reports Chapter 6 Creating and Publishing a Report Chapter 7 Designing Effective Business Reports Chapter 8 Designing Advanced Reports Chapter 9 Creating Specialized Reports Part III: Creating Powerful Queries Chapter 10 Creating a Basic Query Chapter 11 Building Criteria Expressions Chapter 12..…”

“…Coverage includes Overcoming the three leading causes of project failure: lack of user input, incomplete requirements and specifications, and poorly managed change Understanding each type of software requirement–how they interrelate, and what makes a good requirement Establishing a Requirements Management Plan that describes how requirements are created and handled throughout the project lifecycle Developing a Vision document that can drive your project from beginning to end Creating high-quality use cases Using requirements as the basis for system design Leveraging RequisitePro features for improved project management Integrating requirements management with the IBM Rational Unified Process® Foreword xvii Preface xix Acknowledgments xxiii About the Author xxv Part I: Overview 1 Chapter 1: Requirements Management 3 Chapter 2: Overview of RequisitePro 23 Part II: Requirements Management Activities 33 Chapter 3: Establishing a Requirements Management Plan 35 Chapter 4: Setting up the Project 45 Chapter 5: Requirements Elicitation 63 Chapter 6: Developing a Vision Document 99 Chapter 7: Creating Use Cases 129 Chapter 8: Supplementary Specification 157 Chapter 9: Creating Test Cases from Use Cases 191 Chapter 10: Creating Test Cases from Supplementary Requirements 221 Chapter 11: Object-Oriente..…”

“…Updated to cover Mac OS X Panther (Mac OS X 10.3), this book will keep you current with the latest features of your Mac. …”

“…Introduction 1 Getting Started with Flash CS3 2 Working Within the Flash Environment 3 Creating Graphics 4 Working with Groups, Symbols, and Instances 5 Working with Text 6 Importing Graphics 7 Creating Frame_By_Frame Animation 8 Animating with Motion Tweening 9 Animating with Shape Tweening 10 Creating Masks 11 Working with Sounds 12 Working with Video 13 Applying Timeline Effects 14 Using ActionScript Behaviors 15 Using Basic ActionScripts 16 Debugging a Movie 17 Adding Display Components 18 Adding Advanced Display Components 19 Adding and Modifying Data Components 20 Automating Your Work 21 Publishing a Movie 22 Using Advanced Flash Featur..…”

“…To learn more about becoming an Adobe Certified Expert, visit www.adobe.com/support/certification/ace.html Introduction xix 1 Getting Started with Photoshop CS3 1 2 Understanding Navigation and Measurement Systems 33 3 Customizing the Way You Work 51 4 Mastering the Art of Selection 77 5 Working with Layers 97 6 Working with the History Palette 119 7 Working with Adjustment Layers, Filters, and Tools 135 8 Understanding Colors and Channels 167 9 Using the Paint, Shape Drawing, and Eraser Tools 205 10 Creating Layer and Channel Masks 231 11 Using the Paths Palette 253 12 Working with La..…”

“…Working with Cascading Style Sheets 215 10. Creating Page Layouts Using CSS_P 245 11. …”

“…Introduction xvii Chapter 1: Strategies and Tactics of the Master Cyclist Executive 1 Chapter 2: Countercycling Your Capital Expenditures 15 Chapter 3: The Acquisitive Master Cyclist Buys Low and Sells High 39 Chapter 4: The Art of “Cherry Picking” and Other Well-Timed Tactics of the Human Resources Manager 55 Chapter 5: “Macromanaging” Your Production, Inventory, and Supply Chain 75 Chapter 6: Master Cyclist Marketing Through the Business Cycle Seasons 95 Chapter 7: Pricing the Cycle and Managing Credit and Account Receivables 111 Chapter 8: Proactive Profiting From Oil Price Spikes, Interest Rate Hikes, and Exchange Rate Risks 129 Chapter 9: When You Can’t Beat the Business Cycle, Hedge Its Risks! 149 Chapter 10: Surviving—and Prospering from—the Economic Shocks of War, Terrorism, Drought, and Disease 169 Chapter 11: The Master Cyclist’s Favorite Forecasting Tools 185 Concluding Thoughts 211 Appendix A: The Master Cyclist Project’s Treasure Trove of Data and All-Star Team 213 Appendix B: A Business Cycle Primer 223 Notes 233 Index 239…”

“…Read this book to learn the answers to questions such as: What changed with .Mac's capabilities in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard? How do I use my .Mac email address in my email program on my Mac? …”

“…Contents About the Authors xxx Introduction 1 Part I Working with Text Documents Chapter 1 Introducing Word 2007 7 Chapter 2 Creating and Saving Documents 27 Chapter 3 Typing and Editing Text 59 Chapter 4 Using Spelling, Grammar, and Research Tools 95 Chapter 5 Printing and Faxing Documents 133 Part II Formatting a Document Chapter 6 Applying Character Formatting 155 Chapter 7 Formatting Paragraphs and Lists 191 Chapter 8 Creating and Applying Styles and Themes 227 Chapter 9 Formatting Documents and Sections 263 Chapter 10 Using and Creating Project Templates 297 Chapter 11 Working with Nonstandard Document Layouts 319 Part III Tables and Graphics Chapter 12 Creating and Formatting Tables 353 Chapter 13 Working with Photos 395 Chapter 14 Working with Clip Art and the Clip Organizer 425 Chapter 15 Working with Drawings and WordArt 455 Chapter 16 Working with Charts 491 Chapter 17 Working with SmartArt and Math Formulas 533 Part IV Collecting and Managing Data Chapter 18 Performing Mail and Data Merges 563 Chapter 19 Copying, Linking, and Embedding Data 601 Chapter 20 Worki..…”

“…Using XML in SQL Server 2005 SQL Server tools and utilities CD-ROM includes 8 bonus chapters covering topics such as Notification Services, Service Broker, and Full-Text Search Code samples, scripts, and sample databases A PDF version of the entire book Introduction Part I Welcome to Microsoft SQL Server 1 SQL Server 2005 Overview 2 What’s New in SQL Server 2005 Part II SQL Server Tools and Utilities 3 SQL Server Management Studio 4 SQL Server Command-Line Utilities 5 SQL Server Profiler Part III SQL Server Administration 6 SQL Server System and Database Administration 7 Installing SQL Server 2005 8 Upgrading to SQL Server 2005 9 Client Installation and Configuration 10 Security and User Administration 11 Database Backup and Restore 12 Database Mail 13 SQL Server Scheduling and Notification 14 SQL Server High Availability. 15 Replication 16 Database Mirroring 17 SQL Server Clustering Part IV..…”

“…These stories are backed by more detailed case studies and 10 hours of digital videos on whartonsp.com. Simply put, this book is about making a revolution: building profitable "bottom of the pyramid" markets, reducing poverty, and creating an inclusive capitalism that works for everyone . …”

“…Patrick Park has been working on product design, network architecture design, testing, and consulting for more than 10 years. Currently Patrick works for Cisco® as a VoIP test engineer focusing on security and interoperability testing of rich media collaboration gateways. …”

“…Plan your implementation and migration to Exchange 2007 Confirm that your architecture of Exchange 2007 meets best practices Build a lab environment to test that your migration, implementation, and support processes are valid Implement Cluster Continuous Replication for effective disaster recovery of a failed Exchange server or site Integrate Exchange 2007 Unified Messaging into an existing telephony environment Optimize Exchange 2007 for a scalable enterprise environment Administer and support Exchange on an ongoing basis Introduction Part I Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Overview 1 Exchange Server 2007 Technology Primer 2 Best Practices at Planning, Prototyping, Migrating, and Deploying Exchange Server 2007 Part II Planning and Designing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment 3 Understanding Core Exchange Server 2007 Design Plans 4 Architecting an Enterprise-Level Exchange Environment 5 Integrating Exchange Server 2007 in a Non-Windows Environment 6 Understanding Network Services and Active Directory Domain Controller Placement for Exchange Server 2007 Part III Implementing Exchange Server 2007 Services 7 Installing Exchange Server 2007 8 Implementing Edge Services for an Exchange Server 2007 Environment 9 Using the Windows PowerShell in an Exchange Server 2007 Environment Part IV Securing an Exchange Server 2007 Environment 10 Client-Level Secured Messaging 11 Server and Transport-Level Security 12 Encrypting Email Communications with Exchange Server 2007 13 Securing Exchange Server 2007 with ISA Server 14 Understanding Enterprise Policy Enforcement Security Part V Migrations and Coexistence with Exchange Server 2007 15 Migrating from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003 16 Migrating to Exchange Server 2007 17 Implementing Client Access and Hub Transport Servers 18 Administering ..…”

“…Outline Part 1: Overview of Palm OS and devices Chapter 1: The Palm Solution Chapter 2: Developing for Palm OS Chapter 3: Designing a solution Part 2: Programming for the handheld Chapter 4: Structure of an Application Chapter 5: Forms and Form Objects Chapter 6: Databases Chapter 7: Menus Chapter 8: Extras Chapter 9: Communications Chapter 10: Debugging Part 3: Programming for the desktop: conduits Chapter 11: Getting started with conduits Chapter 12: Uploading and Downloading Data Chapter 13: Two-way Syncing Appendix: Where to go from here…”

“…It's a four-color, highly visual explanation of everything that matters about Windows Vista, including: How Windows Vista differs from Windows XP How Windows controls your computer How User Account Control protects your system How virtual folders and instant search work How Windows Vista renders graphics How the Aero interface and the Windows Sidebar work How Internet Explorer 7's tabbed browsing works How Windows connects to a wireless network How the new Windows Photo Gallery manages your digital photos Contents Introduction xi Part I: What Windows Vista Is–and What It Does 2 Chapter 1 Understanding Windows and Other Operating Systems 6 Chapter 2 How Windows Vista Differs from Windows XP 14 Chapter 3 What Windows Vista Does 26 Part II: Basic Operations 32 Chapter 4 Powering On and Powering Off 36 Chapter 5 Managing System Resources 48 Chapter 6 Managing System Information 62 Chapter 7 Managing Users 70 Chapter 8 Managing Data 76 Chapter 9 Managing Applications 92 Part III: Windows Vista Graphics 100 Chapter 10 Understanding Vista Graphics 104 Chapter 11 The Vista Interface 112 Chapter 12 The Vista Desktop 122 Part IV: Digital Media 130 Chapter 13 Windows Media Center 134 Chapter 14 Digital Music 150 Chapter 15 Digital Images 166 Chapter 16 Digital Video and Movies 174 Part V: Networking and the Internet 182 Chapter 17 Windows Vista and the Internet 186 Chapter 18 Windows Vista Networks 204 Part VI: Security and Maintenance 220 Chapter 19 Windows Vista Security Features 224 Chapter 20 Routine Maintenance 238 Glossary 252 Index 266…”

“…Foreword xi Acknowledgments xiii About the Authors xiv Preface xv Plan for the Book xvii Chapter 1: Making HR Measurement Strategic 1 Chapter 2: Analytical Foundations of HR Measurement 21 Chapter 3: The Hidden Costs of Absenteeism 43 Chapter 4: The High Cost of Employee Separations 67 Chapter 5: Employee Health, Wellness, and Welfare 99 Chapter 6: Employee Attitudes and Engagement 125 Chapter 7: Financial Effects of Work-Life Programs 151 Chapter 8: Staffing Utility: The Concept and Its Measurement 171 Chapter 9: The Economic Value of Job Performance 195 Chapter 10: The Payoff from Enhanced Selection 223 Chapter 11: Costs and Benefits of HR Development Programs 245 Chapter 12: Talent-Investment Analysis: Catalyst for Change 271 Appendix A: The Taylor-Russell Tables 285 Appendix B: The Naylor-Shine Table for Determining the Increase in Mean Criterion Score Obtained by Using a Selection Device 297 Index 309…”

“…Introduction 1 The Internet: An Amazing Travel Tool 2 Planning Your Trip 3 Bargains Galore 4 Tips for Air and Sea Travel 5 On the Road Again 6 Distinctive Travel Adventures 7 International Travel 8 Healthy Travel and Special Needs 9 Traveling with Pets 10 Stay Online on the Go 11 Don’t Leave Home Without ’Em 12 Sharing Memories from Your Travels Category General PC Covers Internet User Level Beginning Sandy Berger has more than three decades of experience as a computer and technology expert and is a featured technology expert writer for AARP. …”