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Social Pollination: Escape the Hype of Social Media and Join the Companies Winning At It Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)If you own a small business (or large one, for that matter) you've heard the buzz about social media. You've been told and told again you NEED to get on it, but you have no idea where to start. Monica Obrien's social pollination is where every business should start. It should be on the desk of every...

Unlocking Android: A Developer's Guide Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a must have book for anybody doing Android development. It is definitely targeted at developers who are new to Android -- which describes most Android developers out there given what a new platform it is. However, the level of depth on many topics and the clarity provided behind many key concepts...

Pro ASP.NET 4 in VB 2010 Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)So you want develop ASP.NET web sites? Then you'll get a really good start with this book, whether you're new to ASP.NET or you have worked with an earlier version. Like so many books, the first part goes through some very basic stuff, like using Visual Studio, but it's easy to skip that part if you...

Why Don't They Call Me?: Job Search Wisdom To Get You Unstuck Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Why Don't They Call Me? is a must-read for anyone who works in the corporate world, regardless of your current employment situation. The odds are you'll be let go from a job at some point in your career, and you better be prepared to know how to carry out an effective job search. What worked a few short...

Reading the Web: Strategies for Internet Inquiry (Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I was required to read this book for a class I was taking. At first glance I thought it would be "just another textbook." However, I quickly realized what a goldmine of information and guidance the book delivers. It takes a huge concept and breaks it down into readily usable applications. Too often I...

Google Advertising Guerrilla Tactics: Google Advertising A-Z Plus 150 Killer AdWords Tips & Tricks Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book contains only minimal useful information. It's printed using huge letters, the layout of the book is often broken and the often useless screenshots take a lot of space.It does NOT contain 150 killer tips. They are just not there. It's more like AdWords manual. Read the AdWords help for free...

The Public Domain Publishing Bible: How to Create Royalty Income for Life, 2nd Updated Edition Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Andras M. Nagy is a self-proclaimed gambler. The enterprise described in his book The Public Domain Publishing Bible is not to be undertaken by the faint at heart.Public domain titles contain initial publication dates before 1923. According to U.S. copyright law, anyone can republish these titles for...

Windows Lockdown: Your XP and Vista Guide Against Hacks, Attacks, and Other Internet Mayhem Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have purchased used books from Amazon several times in the past. While I knew not to expect mint condition, I didn't expect to receive it in condition that it arrived in. A word of caution. When you deal with a third party supplier, you have to go to them first before you can go to Amazon. Please be...

Show Me About Book Publishing: Survive and Thrive in Today's Literary Jungle Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I'm not an expert by any stretch. But I've read almost every book on this subject. So I have a pretty good frame of reference.This book is somewhat promotional for the services of the authors. Subtle but there are references scattered throughout the book that they can help you. So some of the advice...

Internet Rich: Your Blueprint to Book Sales Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)How many times have you had get-rich internet schemes pop up in your email? And some of them are even tempting...at the cost of hundreds of dollars and no guarantee of anything but hard work on your part. It seems the "get rich" only applies to those hawking those schemes.Well, I can tell you after one...

The Thomson Handbook, Comprehensive Edition Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Good info for a writing course, but the formatting is awful. First off, the book is a weird shape (for a book, that is). It's difficult to find a place for it on the shelf, and it's awkward to carry around in a backpack.The format is definitely creative, but it's a pain in the rear for anybody who likes...

The CEH Prep Guide: The Comprehensive Guide to Certified Ethical Hacking Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I bought Krutz's first book on CISSP prep and found it to be very readable and made difficult concepts more easily understood, at least enough for me to pass my CISSP certification. So far I'm 40% into this text and the same formula is holding true. A good aid for prepping for the CEH.Click Here to see...

New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 2010, Introductory (New Perspectives (Paperback Course Technology)) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Excellent book, well writtenm, easy to use. It's a great book for people who want to know more about a variety of computer topics.Click Here to see more reviews about: New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 2010, Introductory (New Perspectives (Paperback Course Technology))"Get Synched!" It's all about...

The Essential J.R.R. Tolkien Sourcebook: A Fan's Guide to Middle-Earth and Beyond Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)George Beahm's new book takes a long overdue look at the world of JRR Tolkien: not the world of Middle Earth itself, but rather the extraordinary industry which has grown up around the writer's creation. Upon perusing this book the Tolkien fan, both expert and novice, will find a wealth of information...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting, 3rd Edition Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)"The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting" is a phenomenal overview of the increasingly popular field of screenwriting, and it is written with care, compassion, and expertise by Skip Press. Like his earlier book, "Writer's Guide to Hollywood Producers, Directors and Screenwriting Agents," this volume...

Alison Doyle's Job Search Guidebook Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Alison Doyle has crafted a superb resource for readers who are considering a job or career change. She uses easy to understand language to guide job seekers/career changers through a successful process from self-assessment and career research through job acquisition. Having worked as a Career Services...

Social Networking for the Older and Wiser: Connect with Family and Friends, Old and New (The Third Age Trust (U3A)/Older & Wiser) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)"Social Networking for the Older and Wiser" is an introduction to the latest internet phenomenon of social networking for those wary about becoming involved in it. Published by the Third Age Trust, the book is aimed fairly and squarely at the older reader (50+) for whom the internet may be a mysterious...