A helpful book for everyone who aspires to correct the everyday errors of speaking and writing.

The Radio Station offers a concise and insightful guide to all aspects of radio broadcasting, streaming, and podcasting. This book’s tenth edition continues its long tradition of guiding readers to a solid understanding of who does what, when, and why in a professionally managed station. This new edition explains what "radio" in America has been, where it is today, and where it is going, covering the basics of how programming is produced, financed, delivered and promoted via terrestrial an...

Slips of Speech by John Hendricks: Delve into the fascinating world of linguistics and communication with "Slips of Speech" by John Hendricks. In this insightful book, Hendricks explores the intricacies of human language and the curious phenomena of slips of speech that often lead to humorous or revealing moments. Through a blend of anecdotes, research, and linguistic analysis, the author uncovers the underlying mechanisms...

Good solid advice and great strategies in preparing for and passing the CompTIA Server+ exam, getting interviews and landing the CompTIA Server+ job. If you have prepared for the CompTIA Server+ exam - now is the moment to get this book and prepare for passing the exam and how to find and land a CompTIA Server+ job, There is absolutely nothing that isn't thoroughly covered in the book. It is straightforward, and does an excellent job of explaining some complex topics. There is no reason to...

Make every word count. Say what you mean. Say it clearly. For generations, writers have turned to The Elements of Style for its simple, no-nonsense rules of good writing. With concise guidance on grammar, usage, composition, and style, Strunk and White show how clarity, brevity, and precision transform ordinary prose into confident communication. Regarded as "the most influential writing guide ever published," this timeless handbook is trusted by students, professionals, journalists, and a...

Unique prospective on the big data analytics phenomenon for both business and IT professionalsThe availability of Big Data, low-cost commodity hardware and new information management and analytics software has produced a unique moment in the history of business. The convergence of these trends means that we have the capabilities required to analyze astonishing data sets quickly and cost-effectively for the first time in history. These capabilities are neither theor...

Rethink your business for the digital age.Every business begun before the Internet now faces the same challenge: How to transform to compete in a digital economy?Globally recognized digital expert David L. Rogers argues that digital transformation is not about updating your technology but about upgrading your strategic thinking. Based on Rogers's decade of research and teaching at Columbia Business School, and his consulting for businesses around the world,...

This unique guide explains software project management from the standpoint of a software project manager working in a professional software development organization. It covers the subject of software project management in its entirety, including project acquisition and execution with backward linkages to concepts that play a facilitation role in successful project management, such as general management, decision making, people management, motivation, productivity and expectations managemen...

**Foreword by Bill GatesLinkedIn cofounder, legendary investor, and host of the award-winning Masters of Scale podcast reveals the secret to starting and scaling massively valuable companies.**What entrepreneur or founder doesn’t aspire to build the next Amazon, Facebook, or Airbnb? Yet those who actually manage to do so are exceedingly rare. So what separates the startups that get disrupted and disappear from the ones who grow to become global giants?The s...

A game-changing book that outlines the ways in which technology has transformed how brands and businesses innovate and connect with consumers: "An indispensable read for a time when so much is in transition" (Arianna Huffington).The DNA of business has changed. Forever. You can blame technology, smartphones, social media, online shopping and everything else, but nothingchanges this reality: we are in a moment of business purgatory.So, what are you going to ...

Why another book on software project management? For some time, the fields of project management, computer science, and software development have been growing rapidly and concurrently. Effective support for the enterprise demands the merging of these efforts into a coordinated discipline, one that incorporates best practices from both systems development and project management life cycles. Robert K. Wysocki creates that discipline in this book--a ready reference for professionals and consu...