Authors:Mark Murphy,  Andrea Burgio-Murphy,
Publisher: BookSurge Publishing
Keywords: retention, employee, sins, deadly
Number of Pages: 102
Published: 2006-01-17
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 1419623257
ISBN-13: 9781419623257

A Leadership IQ study found that 47% of high performers are actively seeking other jobs while an additional 44% are passively looking. Every organization wants to retain their employees, especially their best employees. But most leaders are making mistakes. We studied more than 100,000 leaders to identify the Deadly Sins of Employee Retention. These are the five mistakes that can destroy the retention efforts of organizations and their leaders. This book will challenge some of the most entrenched and misguided beliefs about employee retention. We’ll show you how to avoid the Deadly Sins

Author: Mark L. Murphy
Publisher: CommonsWare, LLC
Keywords: development, android, guide, coder
Number of Pages: 468
Published: 2009-02-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0981678009
ISBN-13: 9780981678009

Android, the next-generation open mobile platform from Google and the Open Handset Alliance, is poised to become a significant player in the mobile device market. The Android platform gives developers a fair bit of control while still supporting a familiar programming language. However, the frameworks, GUI widgets, and development model is different than any other mobile platform out there. That’s where this book comes in. Spanning 466 pages, The Busy Coder’s Guide to Android Development covers a wide range of Android capabilities and APIs, from creating simple user interfaces, to

Author: Mark Murphy
Publisher: Apress
Keywords: android, beginning
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2010-03-19
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 1430226293
ISBN-13: 9781430226291

The Android development platform, created by Google and the Open Handset Alliance, is a platform in its truest sense, encompassing hundreds of classes beyond the traditional Java classes and open source components that ship with the SDK. With Beginning Android 2, you’ll learn how to develop applications for Android 2.x mobile devices, using simple examples that are ready to run with your copy of the SDK. Author, Android columnist, writer, developer, and community advocate Mark L. Murphy will show you what you need to know to get started programming Android applications, including how to

Author: Mark Murphy
Publisher: Apress
Keywords: android, beginning
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2009-06-26
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 1430224193
ISBN-13: 9781430224198

Learn how to develop applications for Android mobile devices using simple examples, ready to run with your copy of the SDK. Author and Android columnist, writer, developer, and community advocate Mark L Murphy shows you what you need to know to get started on programming Android applications–everything from crafting GUIs to using GPS, accessing web services, and more! The Android development platform, created by Google and the Open Handset Alliance, is a platform in its truest sense, encompassing hundreds of classes beyond the traditional Java classes and open source components that s

Author: Mark Murphy
Publisher: SLG Publishing
Keywords: patsy, stakes, mysteries, joe, tiki
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2008-07-30
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1593621248
ISBN-13: 9781593621247

Las Vegas, 1959. WWII veteran Joe Halliday is enjoying the good life - running Tiki Joe’s Restaurant, courting a beautiful girl, and making time with stead-fast friends - that is, until the local mob moves in with demands for protection money. When the police are unable to help, Joe calls in a few old army friends, and together they decide to pay the mob off... in lead! Tiki Joe is an Ocean’s Eleven-style mystery set in Las Vegas - part murder mystery, part hard-boiled thriller by Mark Murphy.

Author: Mark Murphy
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: give, employees, challenge, percenters, hundred
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2009-10-19
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0071638946
ISBN-13: 9780071638944

Push employees to their full potential with “tough love” leadership! “Provides the tools managers need to take ‘average’ employees and create a culture of accountable, fully engaged people. Managers will learn to recognize their leadership style and understand how they, too, can become Hundred Percenters.” Laura Christiansen, Vice President Human Resources, VTech Communications, Inc. "Heavily-researched and loaded with tools and examples, this book shows you how to challenge your employees to achieve the kind of extraordinary results and innovations that e

Author: Mark Lawrence Murphy
Publisher: CommonsWare, LLC
Keywords: android, exercises, application, development, style, training, programming, tutorials, easy
Number of Pages: 422
Published: 2009-06-21
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0981678025
ISBN-13: 9780981678023

Android Programming Tutorials show you what you can do with Android, through a series of 42 individual exercises. Android Programming Tutorials gives you hands-on instruction in how to build sophisticated Android applications, using many of the technologies outlined in CommonsWare’s other Android books. These exercises lead you through the basics of creating Android applications, all the way through many fun Android features like Internet access, location tracking, maps, integrated WebKit browsers, cameras, accelerometers, and much more. Full source code to all the exercise answers is