ASIA’S STAR BRANDS Asian brands have come of age, and no longer can be seen as “also rans” to their Western competitors. The problem is, very little has been know about them. Paul Temporal’s book fills this gap, with a series of practical ‘brand biographies’ which chart both the growing pains and the growth potential of the new contenders from the East. It’s vital reading for anyone committed to doing business in Asia. – Miles Young, Chairman, Ogilvy & Mather, Asia Pacific (more…)

This essential guide takes readers through all the steps they need to record, mix, and produce multichannel music with Pro Tools. It covers preproduction, recording, setup, mixing, and delivery of surround music. Various formats such as DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, and SACD — and how Pro Tools can be used to deliver mixes for all three formats — are discussed. The book also covers encoding mixes for Dolby Digital and DTS, mixing to picture, and the strengths of the Pro Tools platform (more…)