O Reilly: 1860 books
Design Leadership
How Top Design Leaders Build and Grow Successful Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
What does it take to be the leader of a design firm or group? We often assume they have all the answers, but in this rapidly evolving industry they’re forced to find their way like the rest of us. So how do good design leaders manage? If you lead a design group, or want to understand the people...
Privacy and Big Data
The Players, Regulators, and Stakeholders
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data,...
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Designing Great iPhone Apps
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
So you've got an idea for an iPhone app -- along with everyone else on the planet. Set your app apart with elegant design, efficient usability, and a healthy dose of personality. This accessible, well-written guide shows you how to design exceptional user experiences for the iPhone and iPod Touch...
Analyzing Business Data with Excel
Forecasting, Statistics, and Data Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2006
As one of the most widely used desktop applications ever created, Excel is familiar to just about everyone with a computer and a keyboard. Yet most of us don't know the full extent of what Excel can do, mostly because of its recent growth in power, versatility, and complexity. The truth is that there...
by Bonnie Biafore
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2008
Quicken is a convenient way to keep track of personal finances, but many people are unaware of Quicken's power and end up using only the basic features. Sometimes Quicken raises more questions than it answers: Return of capital from stock? Net worth? What are they and why do you need to know about...
by Alan Lastufka, Michael W. Dean
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Want to make a splash on YouTube? Even go viral? You've come to the right place. This book is written by two veteran 'Tubers who live their art and know what they're talking about -- especially Alan Lastufka, a.k.a. "fallofautumndistro," who has over 13,000 YouTube subscribers and over 4...
by Matthew MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2006
Microsoft Excel continues to grow in power, sophistication, and capability, but one thing that has changed very little since the early '90s is its user interface. The once-simple toolbar has been packed with so many features over the years that few users know where to find them all. Microsoft has...
by Matthew MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
The world’s most popular spreadsheet program is now more powerful than ever, but it’s also more complex. That’s where this Missing Manual comes in. With crystal-clear explanations and hands-on examples, Excel 2013: The Missing Manual shows you how to master Excel so you can easily track, analyze,...
97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know
Collective Wisdom from the Experts
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2009
If the projects you manage don't go as smoothly as you'd like, 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know offers knowledge that's priceless, gained through years of trial and error. This illuminating book contains 97 short and extremely practical tips -- whether you're dealing with software or non-IT...
UX for Beginners
A Crash Course in 100 Short Lessons
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Apps! Websites! Rubber Ducks! Naked Ninjas! This book has everything. If you want to get started in user experience design (UX), you've come to the right place: 100 self-contained lessons that cover the whole spectrum of fundamentals.
Forget dry, technical material. This book—based on the...
Making Software
What Really Works, and Why We Believe It
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010
Many claims are made about how certain tools, technologies, and practices improve software development. But which claims are verifiable, and which are merely wishful thinking? In this book, leading thinkers such as Steve McConnell, Barry Boehm, and Barbara Kitchenham offer essays that uncover the...
by Chris Grover
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2010
Office 2011 for Mac is easy to use, but to unleash its full power, you need to go beyond the basics. This entertaining guide not only gets you started with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the new Outlook for Mac, it also reveals useful lots of things you didn't know the software could do. Get crystal-clear...
by Preston Gralla
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011
Motorola Xoom is the first tablet to rival the iPad, and no wonder with all of the great features packed into this device. But learning how to use everything can be tricky—and Xoom doesn't come with a printed guide. That's where this Missing Manual comes in. Gadget expert Preston Gralla helps you...
Debugging Teams
Better Productivity through Collaboration
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
In the course of their 20+-year engineering careers, authors Brian Fitzpatrick and Ben Collins-Sussman have picked up a treasure trove of wisdom and anecdotes about how successful teams work together. Their conclusion? Even among people who have spent decades learning the technical side of their jobs,...