Windows XP powers millions of PCs and is without a doubt the most widely used operating system in the world today. This rock solid operating system offers dozens of features for consumers, plus powerful applications and integrated networking tools all blended into an elegant interface. But working your way through all of these...

Advanced Topics in Global Information Management is the third in a series of books on advance topics in global information management...

This new edition of Doing Business with China marks the country’s first two historic events of the twenty-first century. On 11 December 2001, it finally became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and on 15 November of the same year, with the official announcement of Mr. Hu Jintao’s appointment as Mr. Jiang...

If you areready to dig deep into your Mac, this book expertly guides you to the core of Mac OS X. It...

In order to thoroughly understand what makes Linux tick and why it works so well on a wide variety of systems, you need to delve deep into the heart of the kernel. The kernel handles all interactions between the CPU and the external world, and determines which programs will share processor time, in what order. It manages limited...

Yahoo! took the world by storm in the 1990s as a one-of-a-kind, searchable list of interesting web sites. But ten years later, it has expanded into a department store overflowing with useful and innovative tools and services-from email, blogging, social networking, and instant messaging, to news, financial markets, shopping,...

The dominant spreadsheet program and one of the most widely used software applications in the world, Microsoft Excel is unbelievably powerful--and can be downright intimidating. If you're new to Excel or among the many existing Excel users who are dazed and confused by all that the program can do (and by how little it has...