Recommended Reading

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Past Management Conference Speaker Books
Book
Title
Author
Secrets of Power Negotiating
Dawson, Roger
cover
Employing Generation Why Chester, Eric
cover
What Customers Really Want: Bridging the Gap Between What Your Company Offers and What Your Clients Crave McKain, Scott
cover
RULES OF THE RED RUBBER BALL: FIND AND SUSTAIN YOUR LIFE'S WORK Carroll, Kevin

 

Education/General Interest, Specialty Instruction
Book
Title
Author
cover
DisplayMate for Windows Video Edition
CD-ROM
DisplayMate Technologies Corp
cover
AVIA Guide to Home Theater
DVD
Ranada, Davis
cover
Video Essentials
DVD
Image Entertainment, Inc.
cover
Sound & Vision Home Theater Tune-Up
DVD
 
cover
Super Speedway - The Mach II Special Edition (Large Format)
DVD
Newman, Paul
cover
Digital Video Essentials
DVD
DVD International
cover Beginner's Guide to Reading Schematics
2nd Edition
Traister, Robert J.
cover
5.1 Channel Surround Sound: Up and... Holman, Tomlinson
cover
Audio/Video Cable Installer's Pocket... Lampen, Stephen H.
Swim With the Sharks: Without Being... Mackay, Harvey, Blanchard, Kenneth H.
cover Audio/ Video Professional's Field Manual Whitaker, Jerry
cover
Complete Idiot's Guide to Home Theater Systems Miller, Michael
cover
Practical Home Theater 2005 4th Edition Fleischmann, Mark
cover
Integrating the Smart Home & Its Owner, Books 1 and 2 Jackson, Andy Lynn
cover
Blue Man Group - The Complex Rock Tour Live  
cover
HTI+ (Home Technology Integration) In Depth Wells, Quentin
cover
Aquaria - The Complete Aquarium DVD Collection (DVD)  
cover
The Beautiful Aquarium (DVD)  
cover
Fireplace - Visions of Tranquility (DVD)  
cover
Marine Aquarium (DVD)  
cover
Oreade Music: Aquarium (DVD)  
cover
Coral Reef Adventure (Large Format) (2-Disc WMVHD Edition) (DVD)  
cover
Plasmaquarium Aquarium DVD  
cover
From the Earth to the Moon - The Signature Edition (DVD)  

 

Business, Economics, Finance and Management
Book
Title
Author
cover
Accounting and Financial Fundamentals... Robert Rachlin
Allen Sweeny
cover
Dynamic Scheduling With Microsoft Project 2002 Uyttewaal, Eric
cover
Managing to Have Fun Weinstein, Matt
cover
Secrets of Power Negotiating : Inside... Dawson, Roger
cover
How to Be Organized in Spite of Yourself... Schlenger, Sunny
cover
The E-Myth Revisited : Why Most Small... Gerber, Michael E.
cover
First, Break All the Rules Buckingham, Marcus
Coffman, Curt
cover
Keeping Good People Herman, Roger E.
cover
Customers for Life Brown, Paul B.
Sewell, Carl
cover
Hire Tough, Manage Easy Kleiman, Mel
cover
Good to Great Collins, Jim
cover
Now, Discover Your Strengths Buckingham, Marcus
Clifton, Donald O.
cover
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge: (Pmbok Guide) Project Management Institute
cover
Nuts and Bolts Series 1 Pritchard, Carl L.
cover
Precedence Diagramming: Successful Scheduling in a Team Environment Pritchard, Carl L.
cover
Project Management:A Practical Guide for Success Haynes, Marion E.
cover
The Radical Leap Farber, Steve
cover
The Lean Office  
cover
Learning to See Version 1.3 Rother,Mike
Shook,John
Jim , Womack
Jones, Dan
cover
Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life Winget, Larry
cover
The One Thing You Need to Know Buckingham, Marcus

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

Michael Lewis

 

Technology & Industrial Arts: Electronics - General

Book
Title
Author
cover
How to Test Almost Anything Electronic Horn, Delton T.

 

Technology & Industrial Arts: Electrical

Book
Title
Author
cover
Cables and Wiring
2nd Edition
Cadick, Jack
cover
Electrical Wiring : Residential...
14th Edition
Mullin, Ray C.
cover
Wire, Cable, and Fiber Optics for Video...
3rd Edition
Lampen, Stephen H.
cover
Networking : A Beginner's Guide (Network...
2nd Edition
Hallberg, Bruce A.
cover
Home Automation & Wiring Gerhart, James
cover
Illustrated Guide to the National Electric Code Miller, Charles R.
cover
Residential Network Cabling Bicsi
cover
Grounding and Shielding Techniques Morrison, Ralph
cover
National Electrical Code 2008 Softcover Version (National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code) NFPA
cover
Significant Changes To The Nec: 2008 Edition (Significant Changes to the National Electrical Code(NEC)) Not Available
cover
Structured Wiring Design Manual Bucceri, Robert N.
cover
Practical Electrical Wiring
Hartwell,Frederic P.
Richter, Herbert P.
cover
Dr. Watts Shirt Pocket Electrical Guide (based on 2008 NEC)
Shapiro, Mark N.
National Electrical Code 2008 Handbook (National Fire Protection Association//National Electrical Code Handbook)
NFPA
cover
Wiring a House (For Pros By Pros)
Cauldwell, Rex
cover
Home Automation Handbook
Feller, Brian

 

Technology & Industrial Arts: Telecommunication

Book
Title
Author
cover
Data, Voice, and Video Cable Installation Rosenberg, Paul
cover
Understanding Telephone Electronics
4th Edition
Bigelow, Stephen J.

 

Technology & Industrial Arts: Television/Video

Book
Title
Author
cover
The Complete Guide to High-End Audio Jarrett, Keith
cover
Principles of Digital Audio and Video... Luther, Arch C.
cover
Understanding Digital TV: The Route to... Evans, Brian
cover
Video Engineering
3rd Edition
Luther, Arch C.
cover
Video Demystified, 4th Edition Jack, Keith
cover
The Art of Sound Reproduction Watkinson, John
cover
Digital Video and HDTV Algorithms and Interfaces Poynton, Charles
cover
Great Escapes Castle, Steve
cover Introduction to Digital Audio Watkinson, John
cover Home Theater Design
Rushing, Krissy
cover Mastering Audio
Katz, Bob
cover Secrets of Home Theater (TechTV)
Wood, Mike

 

Architecture: Drafting, Construction & Construction Trade and Decoration

Book
Title
Author
cover
The Art of Illumination: Residential... Johnson, Glenn M.
cover
NEC Volume 1 Residential Pocket Guide to Electrical Installations 2005 Miller, Charles R.
NFPA
cover
Architectural Drafting and Design (Drafting (W-O Blueprint Rdg.) Series) Jefferis, Alan
cover
Building Construction Illustrated, 3rd Edition Adams, Cassandra
Ching, Francis D. K.
cover
Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors Kilmer, W. Otie
Kilmer, Rosemary
Kilmer
Hanessian, Stephen
cover
Architectural Drafting and Design (Drafing (W/O Blueprint Rdg)) Jefferis, Alan
Madsen, David
cover
Building Codes Illustrated Ching, Francis D. K.
Winkel, Steven R.
AIA
cover
Build Your Own Smart Home (Build Your Own) Velte, Anthony
cover
How To Automate Both New & Existing Homes Bucceri, Robert N.

 

Computer Architecture, Computer Technology & Software

Book
Title
Author
cover
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms McGraw-Hill

 

Industry Magazine

Book
Title
cover
Robb Report
cover
The Absolute Sound
cover
Electronic House
cover
Custom Home

 

 

Technology & Industrial Arts: Engineering-Industrial

Book
Title
Author
cover
Grounding and Shielding Techniques Morrison, Ralph

 

 

Technology & Industrial Arts: Acoustics & Sound

Book
Title
Author
cover
An Introduction to Digital Audio Watkinson, John
cover
The Complete Guide to High-End Audio
2nd Edition
Harley, Robert
cover
Handbook for Sound Engineers: The New...
3rd Edition
Ballou, Glen M.
cover
Audio Systems Technology Level III:...  
  The Audio Dictionary White, Glenn D.
cover
Master Handbook of Acoustics
4th Edition
Everest, F. Alton
cover
Acoustics in the Built Environment Templeton, Duncan
cover
Audio Engineer's Reference Book
2nd Edition
Talbot-Smith, Michael
cover
The Technology of Video and Audio Streaming Austerberry, David
cover
Art of Digital Audio, Third Edition Watkinson, John
 cover Pro Audio Reference
Bohn, Dennis A.
Master Handbook of Acoustics Everest, Allen
Sound Reproduction: The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of Loudspeakers and Rooms Toole, Dr. Floyd
Surround Sound, Second Edition: Up and Running Holman, Tomlinson

 

 

Electronic Systems Technician Training Guides

Book
Title
Author
LOW VOLTAGE LEV 1 TRAINEE GUIDE NCCER
  Electronic Systems Technician Level 2 Trainee Guide, Perfect Bound NCCER

 

 

Video

Book
Title
Author
Disney WOW: World of Wonder [Blu-ray]  
Disney WOW: World of Wonder [DVD]  
Spears & Munsil High-Definition Benchmark Blu-ray Disc Edition [Blu-ray]  
Digital Video Essentials: HD Basics [Blu-ray] (2008)  

 

Home Theater Design

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