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In Green Money: How to Reduce Waste, Build Wealth, and Create a Better Future for All, sustainable personal finance entrepreneur Kara Perez delivers an actionable and fun guide to going green with your money. The author explains how to create a financial plan and community that breaks free of outdated advice and offers a new way of enjoying a fulfilling life. In the book, you'll find valuable insights on how to approach your money and our environment. It's filled with stories gathered from around the world, cutting-edge research into green and sustainable finance, and money exercises you can complete immediately to help you take action today to improve your future and the futures of those you love. From redefining thrifting to vanquishing eco-anxiety and doomerism, Perez's startlingly insightful and communal approach to personal finance is a refreshing change from old methods that have outlived their usefulness. You'll learn how to ethically invest your money, avoid financial greenwashing, and participate in environmental justice, even as you solidify and improve your financial outlook and the financial future of your community. Green Money takes a hard, critical look at the trends negatively impacting our planet and our lives--including overconsumption and the overuse of fossil fuels--and offers fresh, relevant, and attainable alternatives you can start working towards immediately. Perfect for young professionals and working people, growing families just getting started in the world, entrepreneurs, and small business owners and founders, Green Money is also a can't-miss resource for financial planners, family offices, and other professionals who help people manage and grow their finances. Praise for GREEN MONEY "A step-by-step guide to reframe our relationship from generational to ecological wealth that centers the well-being of a society, culture, and planet. In our pursuit to become environmentally conscious in our individual purchases, we must also extend ourselves into community care that builds resilient systems for the future of societies. Kara's book is accessible, fun, and relatable for people to create a sustainable future." --ISAIAS HERNANDEZ, Founder, Queer Brown Vegan "Green Money presents an easy-to-follow, encouraging, and actionable blueprint for building your own sustainable financial house." --STEPHANIE SEFERIAN, author of Sustainable Minimalism "Kara's book is a refreshing take on personal finance, focusing on sustainability and practical money strategies. It uniquely addresses how to balance our idealistic goals with the world we live in, offering clear steps to align our financial decisions with our values. This book is perfect for anyone looking to make their money work for a better, more sustainable future. Highly recommend giving it a read!" --DASHA KENNEDY, Founder, Broke Black Girl "The next time I'm in a financial-existential doom spiral, I'm going to curl myself around Kara's book. Kara does an incredible job of compassionately booping you on the nose with the truth, but then gives you tangible, creative action steps towards deflating the dark feelings. The biggest relief for me is that she isn't asking us to each build revolutions from the ground up; she lays out an accessible menu of options, from 'How to find free sh*t in your community' to 'Here's how to divest from Wall Street completely, for real.' Green Money is a map and a manual for how to do money and still sleep at night." --BERNA ANAT, Founder, Hey Berna

PRAISE FOR BIG GOALS "This is the best book on goal setting. Period." --BRIAN JOHNSON, Co-Founder and CEO of Heroic and author of Areté "Big Goals is a practical guide to the modern science of goal setting and comes to you from one of the most respected and admired applied positive psychologists on the planet!" --ANGELA DUCKWORTH, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Grit, winner of the MacArthur Genius Grant, and co-director of Behavior Change for Good Initiative "Caroline Adams Miller has done a superb job of translating my theory of goal setting I developed with Edwin Locke, into every day meaningful, memorable language so you can put our findings into practice immediately." --GARY LATHAM, Co-Founder of Goal Setting Theory and author of Becoming the Evidence-Based Manager "Empirically grounded and splendidly accessible, Big Goals is the best and most timely book I've read on goal setting, because it links all of the most important science together while making it relevant to a rapidly changing 21st century world." --SONJA LYUBOMIRSKY, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Riverside and author of The How of Happiness "This book is the perfect guide to take any reader from theory to action, including dozens of worksheets that will inspire you to do more than you've done before!" --SONYA LOONEY, Mountain Biking World Champion and 4x USA National Champion "I was blown away by the practical, step-by-step process Caroline Miller lays out in Big Goals. I will undoubtedly be using Caroline's methodologies with athletes and coaches at all levels to help them unlock their full potential." --BRANDON GUYER, 7-year Major League Baseball veteran and Founder of Major League Mindset "In her best work yet, Caroline Miller applies real science to the art of goal achievement! Her brilliant BRIDGE methodology is a game-changer for achieving all of your business and life goals." --KEVIN BROWN, author of The Hero Effect and ranked a top ten motivational speaker by SpeakInc in 2021

Your updated guide to success on the CCNA Certification exam In the newly revised second edition of the CCNA Certification Study Guide - Volume 2: Exam 200-301 v1.1, renowned Cisco educator and network engineer Todd Lammle and Donald Robb deliver a practical and effective test prep and roadmap to the challenging CCNA Certification exam. Volume 2 of the updated Study Guide covers objectives for network fundamentals and access, IP connectivity and services, security fundamentals, automation, programmability, artificial intelligence, and more. You'll also learn about topics like network device security, IPv6, QoS, wireless technologies, wireless controllers, automation, and REST APIs. The CCNA Certification Study Guide comes with one year of free access after activation to a robust set of online study tools designed to assess and advance your exam readiness. You'll find: Up-to-date information relevant to the latest Cisco technologies and job roles An interactive online test bank, including hundreds of practice test questions, flashcards, and a glossary of key terms and definitions Discussions of everything from enhanced switching and ACLs to FHRP, SDN, configuration management, and more Perfect for anyone preparing to pursue the updated CCNA Certification, the CCNA Certification Study Guide - Volume 2 is a must-read for practicing IT professionals looking for a refresher on Cisco networking fundamentals.

Praise for THE LITTLE BOOK OF BITCOIN "The Little Book of Bitcoin explains how this groundbreaking technology fixes our broken money and fosters freedom from financial repression, freedom from transactional censorship, and freedom from seizure. Reckless money printing has broken the backs of American households and funded endless wars. Bitcoin provides an offramp from this insanity." --ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR., American Politician and Environmental Lawyer "The Little Book of Bitcoin provides a compelling exploration of Anthony's intellectual journey from bitcoin skeptic to prominent bitcoin investor. The book makes a strong case for incorporating bitcoin ETFs into a diversified portfolio." --PETE BRIGER, JR., Chairman, Fortress Investment Group "The Little Book of Bitcoin argues persuasively that bitcoin is inevitable and unstoppable because of spiraling government debt across the globe. Anthony does a terrific job explaining why bitcoin will become a mainstream investment asset that will be broadly owned by individuals, institutions, corporations and governments." --BRETT S. MESSING, President and Co-Chief Investment Officer, SkyBridge Capital

Place the right people in the right roles at the right time with this essential guide Project estimating, or project workforce planning, involves a systematic process of identifying and managing the key human resources required for efficient and effective completion of a project. This process necessarily balances a huge range of factors, from forecasting labor costs to managing team composition to incorporating relevant legislation and projecting the impact of artificial intelligence, and market conditions. Effective workforce planning contributes to overall project success by ensuring that the right people are in the right roles at the right time. Project Workforce Estimating: Best Practices for Project Managers offers a comprehensive overview of workforce planning, from foundational principles to advanced techniques. It offers a range of techniques and strategies that can be incorporated into planning for virtually any kind of project, along with detailed guidance to ensure accurate projections. Closely aligned with industry standards, it is a must-own for project managers looking to systematize a critical stage of project management. Project Workforce Estimating: Best Practices for Project Managers readers will also find: Aligned with standards such as the PMBOK Guide and Earned Value Management Systems Detailed exploration of global workforce estimation, project life cycle costing, and more A range of techniques and strategies suitable for any possible industry Project Workforce Estimating: Best Practices for Project Managers is ideal for project managers, PMPs, business analysts and consultants, executives and senior managers, and HR professionals.

Rethink ideas as the real value to the future of your business in a technology-world where knowledge is increasingly a commodity In Ideas Don't Die. Companies Do. renowned voice on disruptive agility and executive Hari Abburi delivers an insightful framework for leaders to future proof their companies by creating an idea obsessed enterprise. In the book, you'll learn why ideas are more important than customers to disrupt the industry and marketplace. The author explains how to distinguish between ideas that are truly original and those that require strategic execution to differentiate them from other choices on the market. He offers key insights into how to glean information from other companies who have worked with the idea and how to apply that knowledge to your firm's own idea. Inside the book: Explanations of the "idea moat" that creates exponential value at one company as opposed to another that uses similar ideas Compelling answers to questions about idea timing, and why ideas that failed a few years ago can be successful today How to shift your company's focus from thinking customers to thinking ideas Perfect for managers, executives, entrepreneurs, founders, and other business leaders, Ideas Don't Die. Companies Do. will also benefit product team leaders and other innovators with a desire to bring new and exciting ideas to the market.

Comprehensive resource encompassing recent developments, current use cases, and future opportunities of AI in disease detection AI in Disease Detection discusses the integration of artificial intelligence to revolutionize disease detection approaches, with case studies of AI in disease detection as well as insight into the opportunities and challenges of AI in healthcare as a whole. The book explores a wide range of individual AI components such as computer vision, natural language processing, and machine learning as well as the development and implementation of AI systems for efficient practices in data collection, model training, and clinical validation. This book assists readers in assessing big data in healthcare and determining the drawbacks and possibilities associated with the implementation of AI in disease detection; categorizing major applications of AI in disease detection such as cardiovascular disease detection, cancer diagnosis, neurodegenerative disease detection, and infectious disease control, as well as implementing distinct AI methods and algorithms with medical data including patient records and medical images, and understanding the ethical and social consequences of AI in disease detection such as confidentiality, bias, and accessibility to healthcare. Sample topics explored in AI in Disease Detection include: Legal implication of AI in healthcare, with approaches to ensure privacy and security of patients and their dataIdentification of new biomarkers for disease detection, prediction of disease outcomes, and customized treatment plans depending on patient characteristicsAI's role in disease surveillance and outbreak detection, with case studies of its current usage in real-world scenariosClinical validation processes for AI disease detection models and how they can be validated for accuracy and effectiveness Delivering excellent coverage of the subject, AI in Disease Detection is an essential up-to-date reference for students, healthcare professionals, academics, and practitioners seeking to understand the possible applications of AI in disease detection and stay on the cutting edge of the most recent breakthroughs in the field.

A new edition of the most popular book of project management case studies, expanded to include more than 100 cases plus a "super case" on the Iridium Project Case studies are an important part of project management education and training.

Thorough reference on technologies, designs, and strategies for electric and hybrid electric vehicles, featuring contributions from international experts Designed for readers who need to review different types of electric and hybrid vehicle designs and strategies in a single book, Advancements in Smart Electric and Hybrid Vehicles provides a broad overview of the field with additional resources to explore individual topics in greater depth. Abstracts, case studies, references to key data, and relevant numerical simulations are included throughout the text to aid in reader comprehension. This book introduces the global landscape of hybrid and electric vehicles, covering the available technologies from both a mechanical and electrical engineering perspective, presenting mathematical aspects of modeling and analysis, and surveying emerging trends and economic impacts. This book also explains all fundamentals, regulations, policies, perceptions, and market competition aspects of intelligent electric vehicles, as well as how smart electric and hybrid vehicles can be utilized to reduce harmful emissions and reliance on fossil fuels over the lifecycle of a vehicle. Edited by a team of highly qualified academics and contributed to by an array of international experts, Advancements in Smart Electric and Hybrid Vehicles includes information on: Electric machine and inverter designs, maximum speed considerations, component cooling, power density, and material performance Battery systems, fuel cells, plug-in vehicles, mechanical drives and storage systems, and the role of power electronics tools Impact of trends and technologies like AI, machine vision, and digital twins, as well as related cyber security considerations Optimization of manufacturing waste, charging stations, sensing control, road trajectory prediction, and navigation systems Electrical interfaces to protect against electric shock and cost effectiveness compared to gasoline-powered vehicles Advancements in Smart Electric and Hybrid Vehicles is an essential reference on the subject for mechanical engineers, industrial engineers, and academic researchers working in the automotive sector. It is also an ideal learning resource for post-graduate students in the automotive field.

Practical reference on systematic accident prevention, investigative techniques, and contributing factors, derived from analysis of real accidents Accident Prevention and Investigation enables readers to reduce the number of accidents and casualties during experiments at universities by using new approaches based on scientific knowledge and data. Demonstrated through case studies illustrating successful implementation, the book explores alternate perspectives on mechanisms and contributing factors of accidents, derived from investigation of real accidents. Readers will first learn how accidents occur and understand how to prevent them. Next, they will learn how to use the discussed methods to conduct systematic accident prevention at universities, including fieldwork activities at sea. In this book, readers will find: Tools to understand how to apply different accident prevention methods depending on the logistics of an experiment Guidelines to investigate and analyze accidents and near-misses Information on accident theory, risk management, and safety management systems Specific challenges at universities and how to systematically incorporate accident investigation and prevention when faced with factors from multiple industry types Helpful checklists to aid readers in the practical application of accident reduction This book is an essential reference for faculty, researchers, and advanced students seeking to reduce the number of accidents on campus and in university-affiliated field work. It is also an ideal textbook for courses using a systematic approach to safety.

Understand the nature and applications of peptides with this clear and comprehensive guide Peptides are signaling molecules comprised of amino acids which play an important role in modulating certain physiological processes. They have a wide range of applications, particularly with respect to biological studies and therapeutical potentials. The explosive growth of peptide science in recent years and the variety of achievements in peptide drug discovery and related areas have made it an important area of study for new researchers and industry professionals. Peptide Science offers a clear, systematic overview of this burgeoning field and its major applications. Covering the chemistry, the pertinent technologies, and major existing therapies, it provides the tools required to integrate peptide research with virtually any area of research and development. Fully cognizant of the latest technological advances, it's a must-own for anyone looking to understand a vital field of chemistry. Peptide Science readers will also find: Through coverage of peptide hit generation technologies from nature, to various display libraries and to modern computational designs Detailed discussion of therapies for conditions including cancer, diabetes, infectious diseases, and more A section dedicated to key challenges and future directions in peptide therapeutics Peptide Science is ideal for industry professionals and researchers in organic chemistry, peptide science/chemistry, protein chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences.

Practical guide to effectively communicate financial data, ideas, and insights to executives Communicating Financials to Executives delivers indispensable insights on how to clearly, effectively and productively communicate financials to executives across industries in an influential manner. In this book, finance practitioners and consultants Anders Liu-Lindberg and Christian Frantz Hansen deliver a five-step approach on how to get started, along with underlying theory explaining why each step is imperative to success. Special attention is placed on not just presenting data but doing so in a way that brings significant value to the table and creates an impact that leads to greater business success for the organisation. Topics explored in this book include: The executive decision-making process and how to tailor your approach to seamlessly integrate into itManaging the amount of detail in communications and knowing how to structure data appropriatelyVisual elements that can help better communicate data to individuals who aren't "numbers people"Specific struggles that financial and accounting professionals face in the modern business environmentHow to build management reports that are easily understood by executives and drive significant business value Communicating Financials to Executives earns a well-deserved spot on the bookshelves of all finance professionals seeking to better harvest the fruits of their labour by properly articulating ideas and insights to decision-makers within an organisation.

A comprehensive overview of the role played by GABA as a signaling molecule in plants In GABA in Plants: Current Status and Future Perspectives, the editors deliver an expertly balanced discussion of the role played by GABA as a signaling molecule in plants, plant development, stress acclimation, as well as its potential impact on crop productivity under changing environmental conditions. From explorations of the discovery of GABA in plants to presentations of GABA biosynthesis pathways, GABA crosstalk with other metabolites, and GABA's role in programmed cell death in plants, this book is an essential treatment of a four-carbon signaling molecule that may yet prove pivotal in sustaining crop production in the face of climate change. Readers will also find: A thorough introduction to GABA and its involvement in nodulation in and wounding stress in plants Comprehensive explorations of plant stress responses and tolerance mechanisms Practical discussions of GABA priming induced modulations in the redox homeostasis of plants under osmotic stress Complete treatments of GABA and heat, oxidative, cold, bacterial, mediated salt, and chilling stressors Perfect for students and scientists working in plant biology and physiology, crop protection, food security, nutrition, and biotechnology, GABA in Plants will also benefit professionals working in the agricultural, food, and pharmaceutical industries.

Understand the challenges of feline and canine aging with this practical quick reference Aging dogs and cats have distinctive needs and appropriate veterinary care can extend the lives of companion animals, alleviate their discomfort, and improve their quality of life. Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Senior Care helps veterinarians confidently manage senior pet patients, presenting key information on aging dogs and cats in an easy, accessible form. Beginning with general information on aging, the book uses the popular framework of the Five-Minute Veterinary Consult series to cover major diseases and conditions associated with aging in small animals. Concluding with a section for managing other challenges, such as quality of life and senior friendly homes, it's a must-own volume for any veterinary professional seeing senior pets. Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Senior Care readers will also find: Fast access to information through the accessible, trusted Five-Minute format Detailed discussion of key topics, including preventative care, comorbidities, caregiver fatigue, and more Color photographs throughout to illustrate important conditions and other aspects Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Senior Care is ideal for any small animal veterinary practitioners and students looking for a quick reference to geriatric care.

Mathematical Modeling for Computer Applications The mathematical sciences are part of nearly all aspects of everyday life. The discipline has underpinned such beneficial modern capabilities as internet searches, medical imaging, computer animation, numerical weather predictions, and all types of digital communications. This outstanding new volume in the series, "Mathematics and Computer Science," examines the current state of mathematical science and explores the changes needed for the discipline to be in a strong position and able to maximize its contributions. Besides covering important practical applications for the areas where mathematics and computer science intersect, the editors of this new volume recommend that training for future generations of mathematical scientists should be re-assessed in light of the increasingly cross-disciplinary nature of the mathematical sciences. In addition, because of the valuable interplay between ideas and people from all parts of the mathematical sciences, this group of curated papers emphasizes that universities and governments need to continue to invest in the full spectrum of the mathematical sciences in order for the whole enterprise to continue to flourish long-term. Emphasis on important developments in applied mathematics and modeling, analysis and its applications, applied algebra and its applications, geometry and its applications, algebraic statistics and its applications as well as algebraic topology and its applications are covered. Whether for the veteran engineer, new hire, or student, this is a must-have volume for any library.

Praise for THE Rest REVOLUTION "For many people, work is simply not working. The Rest Revolution is a modern-day treatise on our obsession with work with a holistic plan to help us recalibrate, find a sustainable way forward, and heal. If the compounding pressures of working, achieving, and creating success in this world have led you to burnout and you're looking for another path, you need to read this book." --LAUREN MAILLIAN, award-winning Entrepreneur, Investor, and Author of The Path Redefined "Amanda Miller Littlejohn's powerful and innate ability to observe patterns, hear the lessons in my and others' experiences, and then artfully package them into digestible and actionable tools and messages is unmatched. Through The Rest Revolution, now you too will gain access to some of her most powerful recommendations for how we can show up better for ourselves, our families, and our purpose without also showing up with exhaustion. Rich with examples, poignant observations, head-nodding perspectives, and deep historical insights, this book is sure to be a resource that helps us make the pivot toward our health, rest, and well-being that we all deserve." --AMBER CABRAL, Author of Allies and Advocates and Say More About That "In The Rest Revolution, Amanda Miller Littlejohn helps us come to terms with our humanity and see that being human does not have to come at the cost of productivity. In the book, she gives us language to describe the roots of our collective sense of exhaustion, and offers practical advice for what we should do instead. While The Great Resignation insinuated that 'Just do less' was the panacea for burnout, Littlejohn illustrates that the more you're working in your purpose by doing things you deeply care about, the less susceptible to burnout you'll be. An important book." -- TODD ROSE, CEO of Populace and Bestselling Author of Collective Illusions, Dark Horse, and The End of Average "The Rest Revolution is a thoughtful and thorough guide to understanding and recovering from your burnout, and then creating a meaningful, energizing life from there. Amanda Miller Littlejohn is an expert guide on this topic, and every page is imbued with her care and deep insight." --TARA MOHR, Author of Playing Big: Practical Wisdom for Women Who Want to Speak Up, Create and Lead "The Rest Revolution by Amanda Miller Littlejohn is an eye opener and wake-up call for the American workforce! She dives deep into how we got to this dysfunctional imbalance between work and rest and offers practical solutions to get us out of it. It's a must-read!" --UKONWA OJO, Entrepreneur and Investor

Improve employee retention, productivity, well-being, and health by creating a connected, human workplace Connectedness: How the Best Leaders Create Authentic Human Connection in a Disconnected World, by business journalist and management theorist Des Dearlove and Lisa Humphries is a singular discussion of how to create and maintain an environment of authentic human connection in your workplace that increases productivity, improves safety and health, encourages talent recruitment and retention, and creates an enduring competitive advantage. The authors discuss the most critical factors that determine the connectedness of a vibrant working culture. They also describe the most common mistakes that managers make when trying to transform and improve the working environment in their company, and the myths that many of us buy into around employee well-being and connection. You'll find case studies and examples that illustrate and highlight the potential real-world impact of the concepts discussed within, and why it's the nature of the interpersonal environment at your firm--not compensation levels--that largely decide whether your employees will stay or move on. An essential book for managers, executives, and directors, Connectedness is also a must-read for entrepreneurs, founders, human resources professionals, and anyone else interested in boosting your organization's bottom line.

The easy way to learn to fly a drone Taking photos and videos with an Unmanned Aircraft System is fast becoming a highly valued skill in industries such as real estate, construction, and more. This book helps you get in on the action, either as a brand-new drone operator or as an experienced pilot looking to go pro. Discover the essentials of taking control of your drone, observing regulations, getting certified, and making great aerial images and video. Once you get started as a drone pilot, this book can improve your skills and turn your hobby into a career--so you can drone on and on. Inside... Grasping drone basics Maintaining your drone Passing your certification exam Staying within regulations Flying safely and responsibly Capturing top-notch images Getting a job as a drone pilot Avoiding common mistakes

Praise for CUSTOMER 360 "Customer 360 stands out in a crowded conversation by showing businesses how they can use complex new technologies to give customers the better experiences they want and to unlock value for the enterprise." --JEREMY HLAVACEK, CCO, Experian Marketing Services "This book describes in detail the Data + AI + Trust formula and shares the secrets of how organizations succeed when putting AI into action using the formula. Get ready to be inspired and better prepared to embark on a Customer 360 journey in your own organization." --JOYCE KAY AVILA, author, Snowflake: The Definitive Guide and Hands-On Salesforce Data Cloud "Customer 360 shows, step-by-step, how to apply modern technology to improve the customer experience and increase business value. It may be a surprise for readers to see that all the pieces are right here, today, to significantly improve business outcomes. Advances in AI make it a must for business people to move their team forward. As the authors say, 'Dream Big, execute within reach and build an adaptive culture.'" --REX BRIGGS, Chief AI Officer, Claritas; author of The AI Conundrum "Customer 360 is an essential read for anyone looking to use AI and data to create exceptional customer experiences and achieve scalable business growth. It provides a compelling and practical exploration of these advancements, demonstrating how businesses can harness these tools to meet and exceed customer expectations."--AMY KITSCHER, Senior Director, Publicis Sapient "Madtech is highly commoditized, but what isn't is your relationship with your customers. To fully understand your customers, you need to combine data transformation tools, a reliable data management platform, and the trust that exists between you and your most valuable assets: the people who buy your products or services. Trust is your competitive edge." --JESS SIMPSON, Vice President, Head of Consulting, Acxiom

Digital design for everyone Canva® is the popular, beginner-friendly online graphic design tool that you can use to create dazzling visuals for any task. With Canva® For Dummies, you can get up and running quickly, so you can turn your napkin sketches into effective designs. If you're brand new to graphic design, you'll discover basic design principles and more advanced tricks that make for compelling visual communication. Real-world scenarios will show you how you can boost any project with social media graphics, marketing materials, and beyond. Inside... Tour the Canva interface Explore all the key features Learn design basics Play with advanced techniques Get insider tips and hacks to work faster and easier Envision the future of design Build a consistent brand identity

Your friendly guide to Windows(R) 11 The Microsoft(R) Windows operating system runs over a billion computers around the world. Keeping that many PCs running smoothly requires software that keeps up with the times. This edition of the best-selling guide to Windows software introduces the latest changes to the OS, notably the expansion of artificial intelligence tools designed to make work easier. Get all the classic advice on how to build profiles, manage files, and install apps along with insight on the latest tools added to keep Windows 11 PCs up-to-date with the latest tech. Inside... Getting instant answers with Copilot(TM) AI Navigating the Windows(R) OS Making the most of the desktop Organizing your files Staying safe on the internet Setting up controls for kids Removing unwanted objects from photos Troubleshooting common errors

Learn QuickBooks(R) Online--The smart way Small business owners turn to QuickBooks accounting software because it's comprehensive and easy to use. QuickBooks(R) Online For Dummies shows you how to get started with the cloud-based version, so you can access your info from any device. Even if you're new to accounting, this easy-to-understand guide will help you record receipts, process payroll, track inventory, run reports, and manage your business's money. This updated edition covers the latest changes to the platform, including new reporting capabilties for all users and the low-cost QuickBooks Ledger tier for accountants. Inside... Contrasting subscription tiers Setting up your company Generating invoices and checks Synchronizing with banks Managing books for clients Creating reports and budgets Utilizing apps and automation Crafting common journal entries

Praise for THE MENTORSHIP EDGE "There are angels amongst us, and in this day and age of huge challenges, massive evils and injustices left and right, our angels need much more than wings. They must be entrepreneurs who never give up, mentors who pull up generations after them, resilient leaders by example who fix our brokenness and give opportunity to young adults where there was none. None such more impactful, important and impressive than Dr. Heiser. In the end, we can best measure our lives by those we helped. Debbie has saved thousands of lives, enabling them and encouraging them to thrive. I tip my hat. She is my hero!" --PETER SAMUELSON, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Executive, Author, Film Producer "I had the good fortune to be introduced to an amazing lady four years ago who reintroduced me to the importance of mentorship, what mentorship really is, and the many layers involved. I have been truly blessed to have had some of the greatest research hierarchical mentors while learning the craft at NASA, what I did not realize was that my Friends-of-Charlie (FoC) network was a lateral mentor community that would later save my life on orbit during my Space Shuttle Mission STS-114. Dr. Deborah Heiser understands mentorship in all its aspects and realizes its importance in helping us live happy, full, and rewarding lives. Her gift at storytelling and her easy writing style make this knowledge transfer such a joyful experience. Debbie is now a trusted forever FoC." --CHARLIE CAMARDA, Astronaut "The Mentorship Edge, written by Deborah Heiser discusses the impact that mentorship has on an individual's personal and professional growth. The book includes real-world experiences from mentors with diverse backgrounds to help readers understand the multifaceted benefits of mentorship. Deborah Heiser is an educator and researcher who describes various forms of mentorship with remarkable clarity and insight. The Mentorship Edge is not just a book; it's a blueprint for anyone seeking to harness the power of mentorship to unlock their fullest potential. This book is a must-read for mentors, mentees, educators, and leaders alike." --LATONYA KILPATRICK, SVP, Clinical Research, Innovation & Scientific Communications at Colgate-Palmolive "Psychologist Deborah Heiser will wind up persuading you that you were born to mentor--on your terms, your way--and that you'll get more out of it than you ever dreamed of. It will bring you the kind of deep satisfaction everyone yearns for. I promise." --HARA ESTROFF MARANO, Editor at Psychology Today

A thorough revision that provides a clear understanding of the basic principles of microcontrollers using C programming and PIC18F assembly language This book presents the fundamental concepts of assembly language programming and interfacing techniques associated with typical microcontrollers. As part of the second edition's revisions, PIC18F assembly language and C programming are provided in separate sections so that these topics can be covered independent of each other if desired. This extensively updated edition includes a number of fundamental topics. Characteristics and principles common to typical microcontrollers are emphasized. Interfacing techniques associated with a basic microcontroller such as the PIC18F are demonstrated from chip level via examples using the simplest possible devices, such as switches, LEDs, Seven-Segment displays, and the hexadecimal keyboard. In addition, interfacing the PIC18F with other devices such as LCD displays, ADC, and DAC is also included. Furthermore, topics such as CCP (Capture, Compare, PWM) and Serial I/O using C along with simple examples are also provided. Microcontroller Theory and Applications with the PIC18F, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive and self-contained book that emphasizes characteristics and principles common to typical microcontrollers. In addition, the text: Includes increased coverage of C language programming with the PIC18F I/O and interfacing techniques Provides a more detailed explanation of PIC18F timers, PWM, and Serial I/O using C Illustrates C interfacing techniques through the use of numerous examples, most of which have been implemented successfully in the laboratory This new edition of Microcontroller Theory and Applications with the PIC18F is excellent as a text for undergraduate level students of electrical/computer engineering and computer science.