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AdWords For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) 47 reviews
Howie Jacobson
For Dummies, 2007
An Excellent Introduction to Adwords
+ Lucky I Stumbled Accross It
+ Excellent and Perfect
+ New or Existing Adwords User? Add this to your reference library - it's a great training and resource guide!
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Creating Your World: The Official Guide to Advanced Content Creation for Second Life 16 reviews
Aimee Weber, Kimberly Rufer-Bach, ...
Sybex, 2007
A keeper
+ Learn How to Build Things in Second Life.
+ Finally, Second Life unveiled
+ Excellent but not enough.
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Photographing Children Photo Workshop: Develop Your Digital Photography Talent (Photo Workshop)11 reviews
Ginny Felch
Visual, 2008
My #1 Photography Book
+ Photographing Children Photoshop
+ Children Photo Tips
+ Very informative
+ Inspirational and informative
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Blogging For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) 15 reviews
Brad Hill
For Dummies, 2006
This book has everything you need to begin and work with blogs
+ Good if you are JUST starting out
+ Want to Blog Successfully ? Read This Cover to Cover
+ Thorough and Overwhelming, But Achievable
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Time to Learn: How a New School Schedule is Making Smarter Kids, Happier Parents, and Safer Neighborhoods1 review
Christopher Gabrieli, Warren Goldstein
Jossey-Bass, 2008
Practical book for improving education in America and solving the achievement gap
As an elected School Board member in Alabama, I was privileged to receive an advanced copy of the book. What I like about the book is that it lays out the case for improving education by changing the way we teach and changing long held beliefs inherent in the American education system.
The ...
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Radically Transparent: Monitoring and Managing Reputations Online12 reviews
Andy Beal, Judy Strauss
Sybex, 2008
A Turn By Turn Map To Social Media Effectiveness In Your Business
+ A User Friendly Guide to Online Reputation Management
+ A must-read for individuals and companies' online reputation management
+ Great Primer for Government Communicators
+ Corporate Handbook for Social Media Optimization and Reputation Management
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Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies)) 4 reviews
Julie Adair King
For Dummies, 2008
Worth the Investment!
+ Excellent!
+ This is a MUST have!
I am not overly big on the "for Dummies" concept, but despite that, this book is well-written and provides an excellent tutorial for those who have just purchased their new Canon EOS XTi or 400D camera. As great as the Canon camera is, the documentation provided by the manufacturer leaves more ...
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Google AdSense For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) 4 reviews
Jerri L. Ledford
For Dummies, 2008
Bull's Eye!
+ I thought the book was pretty insightful for the price!
Thank goodness I read this (c) 2008 gem before I set up my Google account! Google had just placed AdSense ads (and very appropriate ones) on my "A Writers Ruminations" blog, and all of a sudden it was time for me to learn the current Do's and Don'ts for setiing-up a Google account, and maximizing ...
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Stand for the Best: What I Learned after Leaving My Job as CEO of H&R Block to Become a Teacher and Founder ...4 reviews
Thomas M. Bloch
Jossey-Bass, 2008
Wow!
+ Great book!
+ Humorous, honest & hugely upbeat
+ Good read -- both entertaining and thoughtful
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WordPress For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))27 reviews
Lisa Sabin-Wilson
For Dummies, 2007
Good overview of WordPress, not just for begginers
+ Impressive
I am a systems administrator with a good technical level and I have bought this book because it was well rated at Amazon.
Don't let the title of this book (... for Dummies) confuse you. I had no real experience in working with CMS's and after reading this book I can say I have now a good ...
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Embracing Autism: Connecting and Communicating with Children in the Autism Spectrum6 reviews
Jossey-Bass, 2008
Fantastic!
+ Fabulous Insight
+ Spectrum Perspectives
+ Outstanding Resource for Parents and Friends of Children in the Autism Spectrum
+ Unconditional love - a bond greater in strength than anything...
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Blogging For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))7 reviews
Susannah Gardner, Shane Birley
For Dummies, 2008
Excellent place to start for many genres of bloggers
+ Blogging for Dummies
+ Blogging For Dummies: The Best Learning Tool
+ Try it
+ Great series of books for this "dummy"
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Search Engine Optimization: An Hour a Day50 reviews
Jennifer Grappone, Gradiva Couzin
Sybex, 2008
For me those tips worked well
+ A Solid Foundation for Long Term Success
+ A Bite Sized Guide To SEO
+ A truly great book!
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Web Analytics: An Hour a Day60 reviews
Avinash Kaushik
Sybex, 2007
The only book on Web Analytics you'll ever need
+ Indepth
+ Not enough GA application info
+ Gold Standard
+ Analytics for the intermediate user....
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Nikon D40/D40x For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))4 reviews
Julie Adair King
For Dummies, 2008
Nikon D40/D40x For Dummies
+ Nikon D40/D40x For Dummies
+ Great book
Very good book, easy to use. The best so far that explains how the D40 features work, especially for a beginner. I tried a couple of other books,I am new to the world of slr cameras and have not understood enough to venture away from the auto setting!! The other books I bought was supposed to be ...
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Quilting For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))25 reviews
Cheryl Fall
For Dummies, 2006
Best quitling book
+ Love this book!
+ Quilting for Dummies
+ quilting for dummies
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The Entrepreneur's Guide to Second Life: Making Money in the Metaverse4 reviews
Daniel Terdiman
Sybex, 2007
Practical and Fun Look at The Possibilities
+ Awesome Book and Layout!
+ everything you need to know about second life
+ Great Guide
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Building Facebook Applications For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))1 review
Richard Wagner
For Dummies, 2008
Best book for Building Facebook Apps I have found so far
The is the best book for Building Facebook Apps I have found so far, yet it won't help you if you plan to integrate Flash as the app to display profiles, friends, etc. In fact, I have yet to find a book that helps you with that. Fortunately the FB Dev forums are very helpful and there are several ...
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The IT Girl's Guide to Blogging with Moxie22 reviews
Joelle Reeder, Katherine Scoleri
Wiley, 2007
This Mac girl loved it! Even better if you're on a PC.
+ The most informative blogging book I've read
+ Very helpful in starting a blog
+ Finally moving up in the world of blogging.
+ Pick up this book, put your fears behind you, and journey into the blogging arena.
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Site-Seeing: A Visual Approach to Web Usability10 reviews
Luke Wroblewski
Wiley, 2002
Visual & "wordy" is what makes this book great!
+ Still a 'must have' book four years later.
As a fan of Site-Seeing, I must respond to a few of the reviews asserting that the author should have condensed certain material in the book. For me, the many visual examples and the great, detailed explanations (one reviewer suggested "wordy") are exactly what makes this book so useful. Rather ...
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