Learn IT - Books tags journalism

Practical Ruby Gems

Apress, 2007

Practical Ruby Gems is a comprehensive guide to utilizing and creating Ruby Gems--ready-made Ruby code modules that can be easily added to Ruby and Rails projects. This book is ideal for Ruby programmers as well as web developers who use Rails and wish to extend the functionality of their projects.

You'll get a prime selection of 34 of...

Business Writing for Results : How to Create a Sense of Urgency and Increase Response to All of Your Business Communications

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Malcolm Forbes once said, “A good business letter can get you a job interview, get you off the hook, or get you money. It’s totally asinine to blow your chances of getting whatever you want with a business letter that turns people off instead of turning them on.”

Here’s the bottom line: If you can’t produce...

Encyclopedia of Prophecy

ABC Clio, 2001

Worldwide in scope and dating from biblical times, though its thrust is by no means exclusively religious, this encyclopedia ranges widely in its A-to-Z listing of entries. Among them are "apocalypse," "Edgar Cayce," "end of the world," "Napoleon," "premonitions," "sphinx," and...

Troubles of Journalism: A Critical Look at What's Right and Wrong With the Press

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004

This book looks at criticisms of the journalism profession and evaluates many of the changes in journalism--both positive and negative. In addition, it suggests what the many changes mean for this nation and indeed for the world at large, as American journalism--its methods and standards--has markedly influenced the way many millions overseas...

Buying & Selling Sports Collectibles on eBay

Course Technology PTR, 2004

If you’re a sports fan, you’ve probably bought some kind of sports memorabilia sometime in your life. Folks can buy all kinds of stuff at the ballpark or at the stadium, ranging from jerseys to hats to balls and photos. There are keychains, trading cards, blankets, bobble head dolls, and even cookbooks designed for fans who love their...

Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics

William Morrow, 2006

In this follow-up to her bestselling Sex with Kings, Eleanor Herman reveals the truth about what goes on behind the closed door of a queen's boudoir. Impeccably researched, filled with page-turning romance, passion, and scandal, Sex with the Queen explores the scintillating sexual lives of some of our most...

Macs For Dummies

For Dummies, 2006

Take an online Safari, see who you're iChatting with, or pack a Mac laptop

Simply Mac-nificent — all the cool things your new Mac can do! This handy guide helps you make the most of every model. Find out how to use all the cool software that's included, start a GarageBand,...

Micro-ISV: From Vision to Reality

Apress, 2006

In February 2005, after releasing my first commercial application, I went looking for all sorts of
information that would help me market, support, and improve my product. I wasn’t especially
happy with what I found.

There were books aplenty on starting retail businesses, restaurants, inns—you name it—...

Web Search Savvy: Strategies and Shortcuts for Online Research

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004

Web Search Savvy: Strategies and Shortcuts for Online Research provides readers of all skill levels with efficient search strategies for locating, retrieving, and evaluating information on the Internet. Utilizing her experience as a reporter working on deadline, author Barbara G. Friedman offers the most effective methods for finding useful and...

Mixed Media: Moral Distinctions in Advertising, Public Relations, and Journalism

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003

Media professionals spend a great deal of time talking about "doing the right thing". Why is it then that the consumers of mass media perennially find so much fault with the "ethics" of the disseminators of news, information, and entertainment? What has led the purveyors of mass communication to believe and act the way they do?...

Quicken All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

For Dummies, 2006

Your one-stop guide to making the most of Quicken's great financial tools

What's harder — earning money, or managing it? For most of us, that's tough to answer, but this book and Quicken will make the "managing" part a lot easier. Eight convenient minibooks cover things like setting up Quicken, saving money...

Mac OS X v. 10.3 Panther: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

You already know Mac OS X Panther basics. Now you’d like to go beyond, with shortcuts, tricks, and tips that let you work smarter and faster. And because you learn more easily when someone shows you how, this is the book for you. Inside, you’ll find clear, illustrated instructions for 100 tasks that reveal cool secrets, teach...

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