More and more Web sites are being rewritten as Ajax applications; even traditional desktop software is rapidly moving to the Web via Ajax. But, all too often, this...

Inferno Programming with Limbo is the first complete developer’s guide to programming for the Inferno operating system. Developed at Lucent's Bell Labs, Inferno enables cross-platform, portable, distributed application development that is well suited for networked applications on resource constrained, embedded systems. Limbo is its...

Sales compensation works! It's the most effective tool managers have for motivating the sales force, improving their performance, and increasing profits. Creating a winning compensation plan, however, requires careful analysis, accurate calculation, and a clear...

"The best leaders are constantly learning. They see all experiences as learning experiences. But there’s a catch. Unexamined experiences don’t produce rich insights that come from reflection and analysis."
–from the Introduction...

We are all increasingly familiar with modern business terms such as total quality management, just-in-time production, e-business, lean manufacturing and teleworking. But what really lies behind these terms and what effect do these and other new practices have on productivity and performance and, crucially, what is their social and psychological...

• Implementing the new XML features in Spreadsheet Portals and Web Services
• Auditing spreadsheets provided by third parties
• Making spreadsheets accessible to individuals with disabilities
• Performing spreadsheet makeovers
• Constructing...

Prevent catastrophic network attacks by exposing security flaws, fixing them, and ethically reporting them to the software author. Fully expanded to cover the hacker's latest devious methods, Gray Hat Hacking: The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, Second Edition lays out...