Rakuten Kobo

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

Skip side bar filters

The Fractal Nature of Enterprise 2.0

And Other Paradigms

by Daniel Charles, Dominique Turcq ...

Series series Booster Prospective
To control information, to be able to gain access to constantly moving networks, to manage the permanent innovation revolution... These challenges call for a fundamental change in the enterprise. What will this new Enterprise 2.0 look like, what kind of governance will it need? This compellingly topical question is here explored with the aid of models drawn from topology and mathematics. This ... Read more

$5.99 USD

To control information, to be able to gain access to constantly moving networks, to manage the permanent innovation revolution... These challenges call for a fundamental change in the enterprise. What will this new Enterprise 2.0 look like, what kind of governance will it need? This compellingly topical question is here explored with the aid of models drawn from topology and mathematics. This
... Read more

Cracking Creativity

The Secrets of Creative Genius

by Michael Michalko ...

From the bestselling author of Thinkertoys, this follow up brings innovative creative thinking techniques within reach, giving you the tools to tackle everyday challenges in new ways.Internationally renowned business creativity expert, Michael Michalko will show you how creative people think—and how to put their secrets to work for you in business and in your personal life. You don't have to be a ... Read more

$12.99 USD

From the bestselling author of Thinkertoys, this follow up brings innovative creative thinking techniques within reach, giving you the tools to tackle everyday challenges in new ways.Internationally renowned business creativity expert, Michael Michalko will show you how creative people think—and how to put their secrets to work for you in business and in your personal life. You don't have to be a
... Read more
Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think?

The Net's Impact on Our Minds and Future

by John Brockman ...

Series Book 7 - Edge Question Series
$13.99 USD
IELTS Writing Section (Academic) - How To Achieve A Target 8 Score!

by Tim Dickeson ...

Are you nervous about getting the score you need in the IELTS writing section (Academic test mode)?Would you like to learn how to write high scoring Task 1 and Task 2 answers?If you would, then this book is perfect for you because you will learn a proven formula for achieving a high score in the IELTS Writing section (Academic).This book will go through step-by-step how to develop answers for the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you nervous about getting the score you need in the IELTS writing section (Academic test mode)?Would you like to learn how to write high scoring Task 1 and Task 2 answers?If you would, then this book is perfect for you because you will learn a proven formula for achieving a high score in the IELTS Writing section (Academic).This book will go through step-by-step how to develop answers for the
... Read more
How to be Creative - A Passport to Creativity

by Peter Harris ...

This 'passport to creativity' is a short illustrated guide to creating entirely new things, making creative improvements to anything, and solving all kinds of problems. It uses the 'IdeaTree', a five-part colour-coded diagram of process which enables all stages to be clearly visualised - and applied.The IdeaTree diagram is based on the process philosophy developed by Peter Harris in his MA thesis ... Read more

Free

This 'passport to creativity' is a short illustrated guide to creating entirely new things, making creative improvements to anything, and solving all kinds of problems. It uses the 'IdeaTree', a five-part colour-coded diagram of process which enables all stages to be clearly visualised - and applied.The IdeaTree diagram is based on the process philosophy developed by Peter Harris in his MA thesis
... Read more
Overcomplicated

Technology at the Limits of Comprehension

by Samuel Arbesman ...

Why did the New York Stock Exchange suspend trading without warning on July 8, 2015? Why did certain Toyota vehicles accelerate uncontrollably against the will of their drivers? Why does the programming inside our airplanes occasionally surprise its creators?After a thorough analysis by the top experts, the answers still elude us.You don’t understand the software running your car or your iPhone. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Also available as: Audiobook

Why did the New York Stock Exchange suspend trading without warning on July 8, 2015? Why did certain Toyota vehicles accelerate uncontrollably against the will of their drivers? Why does the programming inside our airplanes occasionally surprise its creators?After a thorough analysis by the top experts, the answers still elude us.You don’t understand the software running your car or your iPhone.
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
There's No Such Thing as Public Speaking

Make Any Presentation or Speech as Persuasive as a One-on-One Conversation

by Jeanette Henderson, Roy Henderson ...

Two top public-speaking coaches offer fresh advice on giving effective speeches and presentations with the immediacy of a conversation.The best speeches don't sound like speeches, and the best speakers make listeners feel as though they are being addressed directly. The trick is to make every presentation as natural and direct as a one-on-one conversation. This expert but accessible guide reveals: ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Two top public-speaking coaches offer fresh advice on giving effective speeches and presentations with the immediacy of a conversation.The best speeches don't sound like speeches, and the best speakers make listeners feel as though they are being addressed directly. The trick is to make every presentation as natural and direct as a one-on-one conversation. This expert but accessible guide reveals:
... Read more
Exploring Requirements 1: Quality Before Design

The Psychology of Technology, #2

by Gerald M. Weinberg ...

Series Book 2 - The Psychology of Technology
John von Neumann once said, "There's no sense being exact about something if you don't even know what you're talking about." In a world that is growing increasingly dependent on highly complex, computer-based systems, the importance of defining what you want to make before making it—that is, knowing what you're talking about—cannot be stressed enough.Here's an innovative book that gives you the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

John von Neumann once said, "There's no sense being exact about something if you don't even know what you're talking about." In a world that is growing increasingly dependent on highly complex, computer-based systems, the importance of defining what you want to make before making it—that is, knowing what you're talking about—cannot be stressed enough.Here's an innovative book that gives you the
... Read more
Rethinking Systems Analysis and Design

Systems Thinking, #4

by Gerald M. Weinberg ...

Series Book 4 - Systems Thinking
Systems analysis and design have solved many problems, but they have also created many problems. This unique book tackles crucial analysis and design issues that are glossed over in conventional texts. It recognizes that while many problems are solved with systems analysis and design, many problems are also created.Using a short, highly readable essay format, Rethinking Systems Analysis & Design ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Systems analysis and design have solved many problems, but they have also created many problems. This unique book tackles crucial analysis and design issues that are glossed over in conventional texts. It recognizes that while many problems are solved with systems analysis and design, many problems are also created.Using a short, highly readable essay format, Rethinking Systems Analysis & Design
... Read more
Quality Software: Volume 1.1: How Software Is Built

Quality Software Managment, #1

by Gerald M. Weinberg ...

Series Book 1 - Quality Software Managment
This is part 1 of the latest edition of the classic, Quality Software Management. Its fundamental purpose is to teach how to understand the dynamics of software development organizations, to plan software projects, and to act effectively to carry out those plans. ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is part 1 of the latest edition of the classic, Quality Software Management. Its fundamental purpose is to teach how to understand the dynamics of software development organizations, to plan software projects, and to act effectively to carry out those plans.
... Read more
What Algorithms Want

Imagination in the Age of Computing

by Ed Finn ...

The gap between theoretical ideas and messy reality, as seen in Neal Stephenson, Adam Smith, and Star Trek.We depend on—we believe in—algorithms to help us get a ride, choose which book to buy, execute a mathematical proof. It's as if we think of code as a magic spell, an incantation to reveal what we need to know and even what we want. Humans have always believed that certain invocations—the ... Read more

$28.99 USD

The gap between theoretical ideas and messy reality, as seen in Neal Stephenson, Adam Smith, and Star Trek.We depend on—we believe in—algorithms to help us get a ride, choose which book to buy, execute a mathematical proof. It's as if we think of code as a magic spell, an incantation to reveal what we need to know and even what we want. Humans have always believed that certain invocations—the
... Read more
Trillions

Thriving in the Emerging Information Ecology

by Peter Lucas, Joe Ballay, Mickey McManus ...

We are facing a future of unbounded complexity. Whether that complexity is harnessed to build a world that is safe, pleasant, humane and profitable, or whether it causes us to careen off a cliff into an abyss of mind-numbing junk is an open question. The challenges and opportunities--technical, business, and human--that this technological sea change will bring are without precedent. Entire ... Read more

$21.00 USD

We are facing a future of unbounded complexity. Whether that complexity is harnessed to build a world that is safe, pleasant, humane and profitable, or whether it causes us to careen off a cliff into an abyss of mind-numbing junk is an open question. The challenges and opportunities--technical, business, and human--that this technological sea change will bring are without precedent. Entire
... Read more

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

What is Kobo Super Points?

Reward Yourself

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Booster Prospective eBook Series

The Fractal Nature of Enterprise 2.0

People who read this also enjoyed

Cracking Creativity

Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think?

IELTS Writing Section (Academic) - How To Achieve A Target 8 Score!

How to be Creative - A Passport to Creativity

Overcomplicated

There's No Such Thing as Public Speaking

Exploring Requirements 1: Quality Before Design

Rethinking Systems Analysis and Design

Quality Software: Volume 1.1: How Software Is Built

What Algorithms Want

Trillions

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Booster Prospective eBook Series

Show:

People who read this also enjoyed