Media, entertainment, information and communication industries

The Comic-Con phenomenon-and what it means for your businessThe annual trade show Comic-Con International isn t just fun and games.

The continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - looking at but also beyond their socialist pasts - encompasses a desire to know more about their national cinemas.

The Western world's responses to genocide have been slow, unwieldly and sometimes unfit for purpose.

What has brought about the transformation of the British film industry over the last few decades, to the beginnings of what is arguably a new golden era?

Drawing worldwide acclaim from critics and audiences alike, programmes like The Killing, Borgen, The Bridge and The Legacy demonstrate widespread fascination with Danish style, aesthetics and culture as seen through television narratives.

Written by noted AP photographer and photoeditor Brian Horton, this is an insider's manual to one of the most glamorous and exciting media professions.

The captivating story of former Wall Street Journal publisher Warren Phillips's rise to the topNewspaperman is at once a fascinating narrative of one man's journey through the newspaper business and an expert analysis of how the news is made.

A Rough Trade Book of the Year'No one has captured the look of alternative UK music over the past half a century more tellingly than Kevin Cummins.

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An inspirational and gripping first-person account of determination, adversity and survival against the odds.

Learn from the executive who made Verizon Wireless #1 what it takes to drive results, develop people, and build careers Happy employees don't make good results; good results make happy employees.

The industry standard for 30 years-updated to include the newest developments in digitization and the three screens of videoApply the latest advertising technologiesBuild your brand in every mediumCreate the right budget for each campaignThrough six previous editions, Advertising Media Planning has proven essential to the success of both practicing and aspiring media planners.

Newpapers are a form of instant history, capturing forever the awe and fascination that great historical events inspire.

The comprehensive postal test-prep guide that delivers through rain, sleet, and snowNow that the U.

Proven techniques for improving software and process quality with Six SigmaThis practical, in-depth guide explains how to apply Six Sigma to solve common product and process improvement challenges in the software and IT industry.

A Wall Street Journal bestsellerA Publisher's Weekly bestsellerA fascinating look at the trailblazing companies using artificial intelligence to create new competitive advantage, from the author of the business classic, Competing on Analytics, and the head of Deloitte's US AI practice.

Named one of The five best books to understand AI by The EconomistThe impact AI will have is profound, but the economic framework for understanding it is surprisingly simple.

A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place.

Can blockchain solve your biggest business problem?

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Personal computing has reshaped economies and industries, and is transforming how we express ourselves and relate to one another.

The pervasive image of New York's 42nd Street as a hub of sensational thrills, vice and excess, is from where "e;grindhouse cinema,"e; the focus of this volume, stemmed.

The pervasive image of New York's 42nd Street as a hub of sensational thrills, vice and excess, is from where "e;grindhouse cinema,"e; the focus of this volume, stemmed.

The Arena Concert: Music, Media and Mass Entertainment is the first sustained engagement with what might said to be - in its melding of concert and gathering, in its evolving relationship with digital and social media, in its delivery of event, experience, technology and star - the art form of the 21st century.

The Arena Concert: Music, Media and Mass Entertainment is the first sustained engagement with what might said to be - in its melding of concert and gathering, in its evolving relationship with digital and social media, in its delivery of event, experience, technology and star - the art form of the 21st century.

From 1987 to 1995, Bristol, England's Sarah Records was a modest underground success and, for the most part, a critical laughingstock in its native country-sneeringly dismissed as the sad, final repository for a fringe style of music (variously referred to as "e;indie-pop,"e; "e;C86,"e; "e;cutie"e; and "e;twee"e;) whose moment had passed.

With the rise of digital media, promotion remains a key element at each step of the merchandising process to communicate a clear message about a product, brand, or retailer to the end user.

Create a first-rate resume that will get you hired in ITStand out in a crowd of IT job applicants by creating and submitting a winning resume and cover letter with help from this practical guide.

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THE HOW'S AND WHY'S AND APPLICATIONS ON SONET/SDH--MINUS THE JARGONIntended for use in broadband ISDN and ATM networks, SONET (Synchronous Optical Network) and SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy) have taken on a life of their own.

*Covers design, packaging, construction, assembly, and application of all three approaches to Area Array Packaging: Ball Grid Array (BGA), Chip Scale Package (CSP), and Flip Chip (FC)*Details the pros and cons of each technology with varying applications *Examines packaging ramifications of high density interconnects (HDI)

PRACTICAL ROADMAP FOR DESIGNING AND DEPLOYING A SANFibre Channel has come into its own as the defining network architecture for Storage Area Networks (SANs), which are proving critical for managing the volume and complexity of data generated by Internet-era applications.

In 1904 William Garrott Brown traveled the American South, investigating the region's political, economic, and social conditions.

Packed with customizable editing tools-this practical, up-to-date reference includes the latest on writing and editing onlineThe McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders is an indispensable resource for writers, editors, proofreaders, and virtually everyone responsible for crafting clear, polished writing.

Careers in Journalism details the responsibilities, education and training required, and employment outlooks for the journalism field.

Every college major gives students valuable skills and training, perfect for a wide range of careers.

The most comprehensive career book series available, Opportunities in .

In 2011, amid the popular uprising against Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, the government sought in vain to shut down the Internet-based social networks of its people.

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Strong, impressive resumes that lead to the right job!

The only career series designed expressly to turn passions into paychecks!

Interested in promoting your business and/or Web site, but don t have the big budget for traditional advertising?

Atlantic Publishing Company spent over a year compiling this book.

Online Marketing Success Stories Insider Secrets, from the Experts who are Making Millions on the Internet Today, will give you real life examples of how successful businesses market their products online.

This resource from the authors of the bestselling 101 Best Resumes is an indispensable tool for anyone looking to secure a great job in the technology industry.

State-of-the-art SIP primerSIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is the open standard that will make IP telephony an irresistible force in communications, doing for converged services what http does for the Web.

Expert guidance on exploring and choosing a career in publishingIdeal if you are a college-bound student or are thinking about making a career change, Careers in Publishing offers necessary information needed to explore the profession and then narrow it down to a job that suits you.

The first comprehensive account of the biggest wake-up call in the history of the entertainment business: the pivot to streaming.