Learn IT - Books tags financial

Hacking Windows Vista: ExtremeTech

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

"Why didn't they ask me before they did that?"

Vista is the most radical revamping of Windows since 1995. But along with all the fantastic improvements, there are a couple of things that drive you up the wall. Maybe you're not seeing the performance you expect. Security is better, but boy, is it annoying. And what's with...

How To Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett

McGraw-Hill, 2001

How to Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett wraps a lifetime of investing wisdom into one highly accessible package. An intelligent guide to analyzing and valuing investment targets, it tells investors what questions to ask, what answers to expect, and how to approach any stock as a skeptical, common-sense business...

Sarbanes-Oxley and the Board of Directors : Techniques and Best Practices for Corporate Governance

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

If you're a sitting or prospective board member of a corporation, how can you ensure that you and other directors are in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulatory requirements? How can you maximize your contribution to the board and the company, and minimize your risk as a board member?

Serving on the board of directors of a company...

Microsoft Excel Functions and Formulas: Excel 97--Excel 2003 (Wordware Applications Library)

Wordware Publishing, 2006

Equipped with a variety of functions and easy to use, Microsoft Excel is the tool of choice when it comes to crunching numbers, building charts, and analyzing tables. But most users only scratch the surface of the program's functionality, especially the built-in formulas designed to make everyday operations and real-world tasks more efficient....

Beginning Information Cards and CardSpace: From Novice to Professional (Expert's Voice in .Net)

Apress, 2007

If you work at all with Internet-facing solutions, you know that the lack of an identity metasystem is a critical vulnerability in the design. Various consortiums have worked to define a system of identity--a platform-agnostic way of communicating and validating claims of identity. If you work with identity solutions or structures, you will find...

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Microsoft Word 2003

Visual, 2006

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 125 Word 2003 tasks. Each task-based spread includes these great features to get...

Computational Intelligence in Economics and Finance: Volume II

Springer, 2007

Computational intelligence (CI), as an alternative to statistical and econometric approaches, has been applied to a wide range of economics and finance problems in recent years, for example to price forecasting and market efficiency.

This book contains research ranging from applications in financial markets and business administration to...

Copyediting & Proofreading For Dummies (Language & Literature)

For Dummies, 2007

Turn your knack for language into a lucrative career

Must-know techniques and resources for maximizing your accuracy and speed

Interested in becoming a copyeditor or proofreader? Want to know more about what each job entails? This friendly guide helps you position yourself for success. Polish...

Excel for Teachers (Excel for Professionals series)

Holy Macro! Books, 2006

This book is written by three teachers and a guy who teaches Excel. As the latter, I give all of the credit for this book to Adrienne, Bill H. and Colleen – it was their logic of classroom needs that made the book what it is. The population of teachers writing this book mirrors the real population – some know Excel well and some are new...

Mutual Fund Industry Handbook : A Comprehensive Guide for Investment Professionals

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

A behind-the-scenes look at the mutual fund industry

With more than 8,000 funds, more than $8 trillion in assets, and more than 87 million individual investors at the end of 2004, mutual funds—professionally managed pooled investment vehicles that give people the opportunity to participate in the securities market without...

Developing Quality Metadata: Building Innovative Tools and Workflow Solutions

Focal Press, 2007

With the explosion of new audio and video content on the Web, its more important than ever to use accurate and comprehensive metadata to get the most out of that content. Developing Quality Metadata is an advanced user guide that will help you improve your metadata by making it accurate and coherent with your own solutions. This book is designed...

The Text Mining Handbook: Advanced Approaches in Analyzing Unstructured Data

Cambridge University Press, 2006

Text mining tries to solve the crisis of information overload by combining techniques from data mining, machine learning, natural language processing, information retrieval, and knowledge management. In addition to providing an in-depth examination of core text mining and link detection algorithms and operations, this book examines advanced...

Result Page: 105 104 103 102 101 100 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 87