“…Each short lesson builds a component of a basic presentation, from creating slides, formatting charts and tables, incorporating sound and video, creating transitions, and adding a bit of polish to their debut presentations. …”

“…Finally, Harari offers a candid "12 Step" program for transforming leadership behavior to lead the charge -- and leave competitors in the dust …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Targeting the gap in a start-up -- Essential case study: Extramural Ltd - the strategic gap -- Chapter 7: Bridging the gap: business strategy -- Opting for a generic strategy -- Essential tool: The experience curve -- Strategic repositioning and shaping profit growth options -- Essential tool: Uncontested market space -- Making the strategic investment decision -- Essential example: Sainsbury's fights back -- Bridging the gap for a start-up -- Business strategic risks and opportunities -- Essential case study: Extramural Ltd - business strategy -- Chapter 8: Bridging the gap: corporate strategy -- Optimising the corporate portfolio -- Essential tool: The growth/share matrix -- Creating value through mergers, acquisitions and alliances -- Essential tool: Parenting value -- Building strategically valuable resources -- Essential tool: Building core competences -- Essential example: UU U-turn -- Corporate strategic risks and opportunities -- Essential case study: Extramural Ltd - corporate strategy -- Chapter 9: Addressing risk and opportunity -- Reviewing the plan in a market context -- Appraising opportunity versus risk -- Essential tool: Expected value and sensitivity analysis -- Essential example: Britney does it again -- Essential case study: Extramural Ltd - risk -- Part 2: Strategic planning -- Chapter 10: The strategic plan -- Strategy + Business Plan = Strategic Plan -- Contents of a strategic plan -- Reviewing the plan -- Chapter 11: The strategic planning process -- Strategic planning in a multi-business corporation -- Essential tool: Deliberate vs emergent strategy -- Strategic planning in a medium-sized enterprise -- Strategic planning in a small company -- Strategic planning for a start-up…”

“…Features include: An alphabetical listing of every element and attribute in HTML5, HTML5.1, and the WHATWG living standard Descriptions, markup examples, content categories, content models, and start- and end-tag requirements for every element At-a-glance notes indicating the differences between the HTML5 specifications and HTML 4.01 Useful charts of special characters An overview of HTML5 APIs If you’re an experienced web designer or developer who needs a quick resource for working with established web standards, this handy book is indispensable…”

“…JMP Start Statistics, Fifth Edition, includes many new features of JMP 10, including an enhanced ability to manage a JMP session by easily tracking open and recently opened JMP tables; scripts, analyses, JMP projects, and other files; vastly expanded tools for instructors to demonstrate statistical concepts and interactive scripts to help students grasp difficult topics; Split-Plot designs with examples; examples of Graph Builder and Control Chart Builder; and new features that make the software easier to use. …”

“…"Many books have been written for new CEOs on what they need to do when they take charge at a new company, but few focus on what the rest of the organization has to do to set up the new leader--and the rest of the organization--for success. …”

“…The contributors include long-serving scholars in the field, mid-career researchers, and early career researchers who represent many of Australia’s universities engaged in Islamic and Muslim studies, including the Australian National University, Charles Sturt University, Deakin University, Griffith University, and the University of Newcastle. …”

“…This book was produced during World Veterinary Year 2011, which marked the 250th anniversary of the veterinary profession. …”

“…The volume Environmental Change and African Societies contributes to current debates on global climate change from the perspectives of the social sciences and the humanities. It charts past and present environmental change in different African settings and also discusses policies and scenarios for the future. …”

“…The first edition of The Rules of Management became an instant classic, topping business bestseller charts around the world. Real managers from all kinds of backgrounds have testified as to the positive and immediate effect the Rules have had on their success. …”

“…Author Simon Langford, a renowned remixer/producer with over 300 remixes and chart-toppers under his belt, shares his years of experience and expertise in the most in-depth guide to remixing on the market. …”

“…Finally, this video tutorial will show you shortcuts for creating charts and pivot tables, including referencing a pivot table value in a formula and separating worksheets from a single pivot table. …”

“…Led by three SVG experts, you’ll learn step-by-step how to use SVG techniques for animation, overlays, and dynamic charts and graphs. Then you’ll put it all together by building two graphic-rich applications. …”

“…The first biostatistical book to focus on software, Biostatistics Using JMP discusses such topics as data visualization, data wrangling, data cleaning, histograms, box plots, Pareto plots, scatter plots, hypothesis tests, confidence intervals, analysis of variance, regression, curve fitting, clustering, classification, discriminant analysis, neural networks, decision trees, logistic regression, survival analysis, control charts, and metaanalysis. …”

“…You can build powerful presentations, design beautiful layouts, and create dynamic charts and tables. In this book, readers will get clear and to-the-point instruction on how to create all kinds of documents--including newsletters, reports, brochures, and flyers and get the most out of Pages for the iPad. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Fill the blank slate with something useful -- Give instructive hints -- Interface Surgery: Applying instructive design -- Choose Good Defaults -- Integrate preferences -- Design for Information -- Card sorting -- Stop Getting Up to Speed and Speed Things Up -- Reuse the welcome screen as a notification system -- Use one-click interfaces -- Use design patterns to make things familiar -- Provide Help Documents, Because Help Is for Experts -- Chapter 7: Be Persuasive -- Draw a Finish Line -- Ownership -- Solve a Significant Problem -- Make It Explainable -- Know Your Psychology -- Reciprocity -- Commitment and consistency -- Social proof -- Authority -- Liking -- Scarcity -- Ethical persuasion -- Chapter 8: Handle Errors Wisely -- Prevent and Catch Errors with Poka-yoke Devices -- Poka-yoke on the web -- Prevention devices -- Detection devices -- Turn errors into opportunities -- Feeling smart -- Ditch Anything Modal -- Redesigning rude behavior -- Replace it with modeless assistants -- Write Error Messages That Help Instead of Hurt -- Interface Surgery -- Create Forgiving Software -- Good software promotes good practices -- Chapter 9: Design for Uniformity, Consistency, and Meaning -- Design for Uniformity -- Be Consistent Across Applications -- Understanding design patterns -- Intelligent inconsistency -- Leverage Irregularity to Create Meaning and Importance -- Interface Surgery: Surfacing the bananas in a process -- Chapter 10: Reduce and Refine -- Cluttered task flows -- The path to simplicity -- Clean Up the Mess -- Reducing the pixel-to-data ratio -- Minimizing copy -- Designing white space -- Cleaning up task flows -- Practice Kaizen -- The 5S approach -- Eliminate Waste -- Cleaning up your process -- Put Just-in-Time Design and Review to Work -- Chapter 11: Don't Innovate When You Can Elevate -- Innovation…”

“…This tutorial also covers Sparklines, and goes in-depth with Pivot Tables and Charts. Finally, you will learn how to create and record your own Macros. …”

“…The essential guide to building a culture of creativity and innovation throughout an organization Your help is needed to crack an unsolved crime: creative thinking is critical for future fulfillment and survival, and yet it is now declining at an alarming rate. …”

“…The Adobe Type Library Reference Book: • Demonstrates the distinguishing characteristics of different type styles • Explains the ins and outs of type innovations such as OpenType® • Offers type inspiration and type selection • Organizes type alphabetically and by style • Shows the characters for each typeface, plus useful reference charts with standard character sets for Windows® and Mac OS® • Features typefaces from internationally renowned foundries and award-winning type designers • Includes an easy-to-use Quick Reference providing a useful overview of all the fonts contained inside the book…”

“…Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this detailed guide presents traders with a way to develop and verify their trading strategy no matter what form they are currently using-stochastics, moving averages, chart patterns, RSI, or breakout methods. Whether a trader is seeking to enhance their profit or just getting started in testing, The Evaluation and Optimization of Trading Strategies offers practical instruction and expert advice on the development, evaluation, and application of winning mechanical trading systems…”