In Effective COM, the authors, Don Box, Keith Brown, Tim Ewald, and Chris Sells, offer 50 concrete guidelines for creating COM based applications that are more efficient, robust, and maintainable. Drawn from the authors' extensive practical experience working with and teaching COM, these rules of th[...]

Acquiring contemporary art is about passion and lust, but it is also about branding, about the back story that comes with the art, about the relationship of money and status, and, sometimes, about celebrity. The Supermodel and the Brillo Box follows Don Thompson's 2008 bestseller The $12 Million Stu[...]

There are more than 25 million copies of the "Don't Sweat "books in print, and the original book spent more than 100 weeks on the best-seller list. This calendar gathers the best advice and inspiration from the books in one convenient resource.Encouraging readers to live more peacefully and with mor[...]

When sharks and pirates block Scrooge McDuck from the mother of all treasure maps, only noisy nephew Donald can break the impasse ... or can he? It s Fantagraphics third complete, chronological book of Duck epics by Don Rosa following in the footsteps of Disney legend Carl Barks with his own stunnin[...]

In this box set, Scrooge McDuck searches for a lost city, the Money Bin blasts off into space, super villains team up, the Ducks find dinosaurs, and much more[...]