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View shopping cart 1. Construction Management JumpStart from Sybex Price: $16.49 Customer Review: The book is a useful overview of the management and administrative aspects of a commercial construction company. It is clearly written for a student or others considering entering the field. The organized presentation may clarify and refresh the thinking of a seasoned professional, but will provide... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 2. How to DJ Right: The Art and Science of Playing Records from Grove Press Price: $10.20 Customer Review: This is a great book for all level DJs. From the basics of beatmatching to more subjective topics such as how to read a crowd, the authors explain everything with a very direct and enthusiastic language. A great buy! Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 3. Human Resources JumpStart from Sybex Price: $16.49 Customer Review: I ordered this book to get a basic understanding of HR and it hit the nail on the head! I am very pleased with this easy and informative read :) Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 4. Job Hunting Online: A Guide to Using Job Listings, Message Boards, Research Sites, the Underweb, Counseling, Networking Self-Assessment Tools, Niche Sties (Job Hunting on the Internet (Online)) from Ten Speed Press Price: $10.36 Click here for more information 5. The IT Career Builder's Toolkit from Cisco Press Price: $25.05 Customer Review: Matt set out to provide a toolkit and not a cookbook and that is exactly what he has done. The difference between the two is that the toolkit provides you with the tools to build/repair almost anything while a cookbook provides you with specific "recipes" that answer very specific questions on how... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 6. Becoming a Graphic Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design from John Wiley & Sons Customer Review: I am finishing up by degree in Graphic Communications in December. I checked this book out of our school library and didn't want to give it back...so I bought my own! What I love about this book is that it breaks it down by industry and specialty area. I also like the way it breaks down what you... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 7. Get in the Game: Careers in the Game Industry (New Riders Games) from New Riders Games Price: $21.89 Customer Review: I am a graduate advisor at Westwood College and I really enjoyed this book. Marc really knows what he is talking about and I have started recommending the book to students here at school who are looking for some guidance. While I agree with another reviewer, the resumes are all based on people with... more info Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 8. [no image] Programmers at Work: Interviews With 19 Programmers Who Shaped the Computer Industry (Tempus) from Tempus Books Customer Review: I have to say, this is a great book, almost unique in its scope; I wish there were more books like this. There are many collections of short biographies of mathematicians, and a few of computer scientists, but that's not quite the same as programmers. If you want to know what programmers do, the... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 9. Rise & Resurrection of the American Programmer (Yourdon Press Computing Series) from Prentice Hall PTR Customer Review: I bought this book march 2000, Read it, thought it was OK , left it on my shelf. 5 Years later I was going to discard it from my collection. opened it up and was surprised at the wealth of information in it and how closely it matches my own experience and philospohy. It is a mine of good... more info Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 10. Decline And Fall Of The American Programmer from Prentice Hall Customer Review: This review is more a review of a review than a review of the book which is accurate in predicting the future but enchanted with vacous methodlogies and associated retooling. (The IT graveyard is littered with these wonderful "new" methodolgies. Speaking of which, when did methodolgy enter our... more info Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 11. Complete Idiot's Guide to a Career in Computer Programming from Alpha Customer Review: Unfortunately Liberty comes across with a chip on his shoulder against formal college education in this book. Statements like some of the best programmers he knows are "taxi drivers and psychologists" and former university training mainly teaches students to operate "mainframes". In the Introduction... more info Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 12. Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents from City Lights Publishers Customer Review: Although there are some passages of interest to a person that is interested in computers and consulting (such as myself), upon finishing this book one wonders what it's function is. One bad sign is that she seems to throw terms out not to be technically informative in any sense of the word, but more... more info Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 13. Getting a Job in CG: Real Advice from Reel People from Sybex Customer Review: this is one of the few books that offers practical advice on finding a job in the cg industry. besides the standard topics like putting together a resume and interviewing tips, it tells you what skills you need to build in order to be successful at different career paths (modeler vs rigger vs... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 14. Careers in Information Technology, 2006 Edition: WetFeet Insider Guide (Wetfeet Insider Guides) from WetFeet, Inc. Customer Review: The Wet Feet guide is a series, as such it was not written by someone that is actually in the field of IT. I highly recommend Ian K. Fisher's "How to Start a Career in Information Technology". Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 15. Opportunities in Computer Careers from McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Click here for more information 16. Conducting the Programmer Job Interview: The IT Manager Guide with Java, J2EE, C, C++, UNIX, PHP and Oracle interview questions! (IT Job Interview series) from Rampant Techpress Price: $15.25 Customer Review: This is supposedly a book about hiring top-notch engineers. Instead it's a really great way to scare away talent. Do not use the technical content from this book; if you have to do a technical interview and you're not up on the technology in question, use another resource. The questions in this... more info Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 17. Screen Printing (Graphic Communications) from Delmar Cengage Learning Price: $82.36 Customer Review: The book give a fare look at the printing industry, with many illustrated ex. from the past and the future. The technical side is problamatic due to its complexity, it very hard to make something from the writer experimental way of working with the screen (not allways according to the plan or... more info Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 18. Career Counseling Over the Internet from Lawrence Erlbaum Price: $69.95 Customer Review: There is a dearth of resources on career counselling online, and this book is one of the few that fills the gap. It offers a good defence of cybercounselling, and takes the time to consider what cybercounselling actually means, as well as distinguishing between 'career planning' and 'career... more info Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 19. Your Next Move: Yahoo! HotJobs Success Strategies for Midcareer Professionals (HotJobs Career Advisors) from Sterling Price: $9.95 Click here for more information 20. How to Become a Highly Paid Corporate Programmer from Mc Press Price: $22.45 Customer Review: This book is a very mixed bag. On the one hand, it has a lot of useful advice (for example, providing your boss with a weekly summary of your work is a very good idea that I have since implemented; I also took his advice to study accounting and other business processes). On the other hand, it... more info Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 21. Computer Graphics and Animation: History, Careers, Expert Advice (Gardner's Guide Series) (Gardner's Guide series) from Garth Gardner Company Price: $18.96 Customer Review: Computer Graphics And Animation: History, Careers, Expert Advice by computer expert and academician Garth Gardner is an extensive and informatively accessible tour through a variety of different artistic careers related to computers that are available for an aspiring computer graphics experts to... more info Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 22. Gardner's Guide to Internships at Multimedia and Animation Studios (Gardner's Guide series) from Garth Gardner Company Price: $29.95 Customer Review: I found this book to be the Bible for finding an internship in animation. Lots of animation companies, great descriptions of the companies, and advice on writing my resume. I was able to find an internship in the field. I highly recommend this book for high school seniors and college students in CG.... more info Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 23. Building a Successful 21st Century Music Career from Artistpro Price: $34.19 Click here for more information 24. Understanding the Professional Programmer from Dorset House Publishing Company, Incorporated Price: $24.95 Customer Review: Programming as an art and as a career path is very new. Much has been written on how to write and understand computer programs, and there are many books on how best to organize and run computer projects. There are few books, however, that attempt to explain how to understand and manage computer... more info Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 25. [no image] Managing Programming People: A Personal View from Prentice Hall Click here for more information 26. Opportunities in Cad/Cam Careers (Opportunities Inseries) from NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company Price: $14.95 Customer Review: Nowadays many people is involved Cad/Cam business. There are designers, engineers, managers, directors etc. People who wants to make career should read this book first. It tells you what your aim should be and how it could be reached. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 27. Careers for Cyber Surfers & Other Online Types from McGraw-Hill Price: $13.95 Click here for more information 28. MCSE Windows 2000 Server Study Guide (EXAM 70-215) (Book/CD-ROM) from McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Customer Review: This book contains as many mistakes as the Windows 2000 Professional book written by these same useless Shinder clowns. After reading the first 3 chapters I realized I was wasting my time reading this muddled garbage and threw the book in the trash where it belongs. I have ordered the Microsoft... more info Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information 29. Comfort Zones, Fourth Edition from Crisp Learning Customer Review: I have read the 1993 3rd edition several times. This is more than a financial planning book. It provides information on time management, wellness, and human support systems in planning for personal fulfillment in retirement. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information 30. Careers in Computers, Third Edition from McGraw-Hill Price: $19.95 Click here for more information 1 - 30 Portions © Amazon.com, Inc.

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