by Michael Milton
How can you learn to manage and analyze all kinds of data? Turn to Head First Data Analysis, where you'll learn how to collect and organize your data, sort the distractions from the truth, find meaningful patterns, draw conclusions, predict the future, and present your findings to others. The unique approach in Head First Data Analysis is by far the most efficient way to learn what you need to know to ...
Price: $19.70 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
Google Advertising Tools, 2nd Edition 
by Harold Davis
With this book, you'll learn how to take full advantage of Google AdWords and AdSense, sophisticated online advertising tools used by thousands of businesses large and small. The second edition provides a substantially updated guide to advertising on the Web: how it works in general, and how Google's advertising programs in particular help you make money. Several business case studies demonstrate ...
Price: $5.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by Tamar Weinberg
The social web provides businesses with a largely untapped marketing channel for products and services -- the trick is knowing how to take advantage of it. With this book, you'll understand how social web technologies work, and learn the most practical and effective ways to reach the people who frequent these websites. You'll get intelligent advice and strategies -- including what works and what d...
Price: $3.72 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by James Governor, Dion Hinchcliffe, Duane Nickull
This illuminating book puts substance behind Web 2.0. Using several high-profile Web 2.0 companies as examples, authors Duane Nickull, Dion Hinchcliffe, and James Governor have distilled the core design patterns of Web 2.0 coupled with an abstract model and reference architecture. The result is a base of knowledge that developers, business people, futurists, and entrepreneurs can understand and use as a sou...
Price: $26.15 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
The Art of Application Performance Testing
by Ian Molyneaux
This practical book provides a step-by-step approach to testing mission - critical applications for scalability and performance before they're deployed - a vital topic to which other books devote one chapter, if that.Businesses today live and die by network applications and web services. Because of the increasing complexity of these programs, and the pressure to deploy them quickly, many professionals ...
Price: $13.19 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
FREE EBOOK - 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know
by Richard Monson-Haefel, Kevlin Henney
In this truly unique technical book, today's leading software architects present valuable principles on key development issues that go way beyond technology. More than four dozen architects - including Neal Ford, Michael Nygard, and Bill de hOra - offer advice for communicating with stakeholders, eliminating complexity, empowering developers, and many more practical lessons they've learned from ye...
Price: $20.63 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by Joseph Adler
Why learn R? Because it's rapidly becoming the standard for developing statistical software. R in a Nutshell provides a quick and practical way to learn this increasingly popular open source language and environment. You'll not only learn how to program in R, but also how to find the right user-contributed R packages for statistical modeling, visualization, and bioinformatics.The author introduces...
Price: $5.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by Tim O'Reilly, Sarah Milstein
This practical guide will teach you everything you need to know to quickly become a Twitter power user, including strategies and tactics for using Twitter's 140-character messages as a serious--and effective--way to boost your business. Co-written by Tim O'Reilly and Sarah Milstein, widely followed and highly respected Twitterers, the practical information in The Twitter Book is presented in a fun...
Price: $4.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2009
by Tom Y. Sawyer
Learn the business thinking behind financial modeling and execute what you know effectively using Microsoft Excel. Many believe that sales and profitability projections shown in financial models are the keys to success in attracting investors. The truth is that investors will come up with their own projections. The investor wants to understand the assumptions, structure, and relationships within the modelin...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2009
by Mark Collins, Mark J. Collins
Windows Workflow Foundation is a ground-breaking addition to the core of the .NET Framework that allows you to orchestrate human and system interactions as a series of workflows that can be easily mapped, analyzed, adjusted, and implemented.As business problems become more complex, the need for a workflow-based solution has never been more evident. WF provides a simple and consistent way to model and implem...
Price: $21.89 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2009