"Featuring the latest music business and social media concepts as well as brand-new interviews with a variety of the industry's top movers and shakers, Music 3.0: A Survival Guide for Making Music in the Internet Age, Third Edition is a completely updated version of the previous best-selling editions! How has streaming music impacted the artist and the industry? Who are the new industry players? Why do traditional record labels, television, and radio...

"Just one click could compromise the security and contents of a computer. With the help of this book, readers will learn how to avoid downloads that could harm their computer. Young Internet users will learn about viruses and other threats that come with downloading dangerous material online. Practical solutions to relatable problems are offered and will encourage readers to be responsible online. Full-color photographs help readers understand important...

Navigating the Mortgage Maze is a 1996 guide to financing a home. Savvy, streetwise advice to help with your calculations! Securing a mortgage to purchase a home can be one of life's most nerve-racking experiences. Navigating the Mortgage Maze is your ultimate road map through the twists and turns of the mortgage process. Bolstered by a wealth of entertaining and instructive stories and tips, veteran mortgage professional Andrew Turnauer guides you...

Most companies today realize the imperative to connect with their customers, employees, and partners through social technologies - Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube, and elsewhere. But a huge challenge is still in the way, how to build programs and teams for accomplishing all that. While organizations have been fixated on how to use the latest social tool, they've lost sight of how to create a business strategy capable of adjusting to the next wave...

In medieval times, knights were the most powerful soldiers on the battlefield. This book explores how they lived, fought, and died, and why they eventually disappeared altogether. You can find out how they waged war, what weapons they used and what they did when they were not in battle.

Two of the most visible and important trends in higher education today are its exploding costs and the rapid expansion of online learning. Could the growth in online courses slow the rising cost of college and help solve the crisis of affordability? In this short and incisive book, William G. Bowen, one of the foremost experts on the intersection of education and economics, explains why, despite his earlier skepticism, he now believes technology has...

Explains how to use eBay to start an online business, discussing product acquisition, auction management tools, shipping options, legal and tax issues, and record-keeping.