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Great Web Typography

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

"I’m betting you’ll be as glad as I am to have this on your shelf!"
–Nick Bradbury, creator of HomeSite and TopStyle

When it comes to great Web sites, looks really ARE everything…

When you design a page for print, you control the size of the paper and the placement of the elements. But...

How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling

St Martin Press, 1987

Written in a clear, crisp, accessible style, this book is perfect for beginners as well as professional writers who need a crash course in the down-to-earth basics of storytelling. Talent and inspiration can't be taught, but Frey does provide scores of helpful suggestions and sensible rules and principles.

An international...

Don't Blame the Shorts: Why Short Sellers Are Always Blamed for Market Crashes and How History Is Repeating Itself

McGraw-Hill, 2009

"Sloan's easy and informative writing makes for a thoroughly worthwhile update."--BARRON’S

"A useful corrective to the view of short selling as 'unpatriotic' or uniquely anti-social."--John Plender, Financial Times, November 16, 2009

"I liked this...

Famous First Bubbles: The Fundamentals of Early Manias

MIT Press, 2000

The jargon of economics and finance contains numerous colorful terms for market-asset prices at odds with any reasonable economic explanation. Examples include "bubble," "tulipmania," "chain letter," "Ponzi scheme," "panic," "crash," "herding," and "irrational...

Chart Your Way To Profits: The Online Trader's Guide to Technical Analysis (Wiley Trading)

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

One of my favorite photographs was taken by my wife on our honeymoon. We were on the second leg of our trip, the first of which was in Dubrovnik, Croatia (part of the former Yugoslavia), and the second in central Italy. The photo shows me in bed, apparently asleep. The title of the book I am holding across my chest is clearly legible: Technical...

The Handy Weather Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series)

Visible Ink Press, 2009

It is no exaggeration to say that weather affects everything we do in our lives. Weather influences how we dress, changes our plans for outdoor activities, cancels sporting events, closes airports, changes the course of wars, erodes mountains, destroys entire towns and cities, and has even been blamed for the death of U.S. President William Henry...

Nanophysics and Nanotechnology: An Introduction to Modern Concepts in Nanoscience

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

"This book certainly belongs in any library that serves a technically oriented clientele be it engineering, physics, chemistry or medicine." (E-STREAMS, February 2006)

"…an interesting and useful book. Its breadth of coverage and extensive list of references will certainly provide scientists in related field...

Principles of Biomechanics (Mechanical Engineering)

CRC Press, 2008

Research and study in biomechanics has grown dramatically in recent years, to the extent that students, researchers, and practitioners in biomechanics now outnumber those working in the underlying discipline of mechanics itself. Filling a void in the current literature on this specialized niche, Principles of Biomechanics provides...

Unix Unleashed (4th Edition)

Sams Publishing, 2001

Using Solaris 8 and Linux 7.1 as their reference flavors, Robin Anderson and Andy Johnston (as well as a slew of contributors) show how to be a system administrator--and get all sorts of other work done--in the fourth edition of Unix Unleashed. Significantly different from its predecessors, this book stays generally clear of very basic...

iOS SDK Development (Pragmatic Programmers)

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2012

When we wrote the first edition of iPhone SDK Development, we knew we weren’t writing something like The C Programming Language that would live on unchanged for decades. But was two years on the shelf too much to ask for?

Apparently so! And we’re not complaining. Since the release of...

Tcl and Tk Programming for the Absolute Beginner

Course Technology PTR, 2007

Tcl/Tk is enjoying a resurgence of popularity and interest in the computing community due to the fact that it is relatively easy to learn, powerful, fast, permits rapid development, and runs on all computing platforms. Until now, there has not been a guide book available that teaches Tcl/Tk to those with little or no programming experience....

OpenSolaris Bible

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

After a beginning overview of the history of OpenSolaris, its open-source licensing, and the community development model, this book then goes on to highlight the aspects of OpenSolaris that differ from more familiar operating systems. You’ll learn how to become a power user of OpenSolaris by maximizing the abilities of advanced features like...

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