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IBM Business Process Manager Operations Guide
Author Shuo Zhang , Dave Spriet , Chris Richardson , Weiming Gu , Mark Filley , Karri S Carl
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides operations teams with architectural design patterns and guidelines for the day-to-day challenges that they face when managing their IBM IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) infrastructure. Today, IBM BPM L2 and L3 Support and ....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Author Petar Zečević Marko Bonaći
SummarySpark in Action teaches you the theory and skills you need to effectively handle batch and streaming data using Spark. Fully updated for Spark 2.0.About the TechnologyBig data systems distribute datasets across clusters of machines, making it a challenge to ....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Certified OpenStack Administrator Study Guide
Author Andrey Markelov
Teaches you how and what to study in order to be best prepared for the Certified OpenStack Administrator exam. This fast-growing technology is creating a market that needs more qualified IT specialists with proven skills. This book covers 100% of the exam requireme....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Kimberly G. Dellarocca , Mark C. Tibergien
A guide for financial advisors who are ready to embrace new opportunitiesThe Enduring Advisory Firm is a book for the forward-thinking financial advisor. Financial advisement is traditionally a hands-on field, so few in the industry feel threatened by the shifting ....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Christopher J. Pal , Mark A. Hall , Eibe Frank , Ian H. Witten
Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques, Fourth Edition, offers a thorough grounding in machine learning concepts, along with practical advice on applying these tools and techniques in real-world data mining situations. This highly anticipated ....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Author Henrik Brink Joseph W. Richards Mark Fetherolf
SummaryReal-World Machine Learning is a practical guide designed to teach working developers the art of ML project execution. Without overdosing you on academic theory and complex mathematics, it introduces the day-to-day practice of machine learning, preparing you....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Theory and Practice of Aircraft Performance
Author David Riordan , Mark A. Price , Ajoy Kumar Kundu
Textbook introducing the fundamentals of aircraft performance using industry standards and examples: bridging the gap between academia and industryProvides an extensive and detailed treatment of all segments of mission profile and overall aircraft performanceConsid....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Mike Weinberg , Jeb Blout , Mark Hunter
As a salesperson, your pipeline is the key to your success. No matter what changes, that remains the same. Top producers prospect—and they do it ALL THE TIME. “But how?” you ask, “In the age of the Internet, isn’t cold-calling dead?”Now, in his new book, sales exper....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author J. Mark Locklear
If you’re a web developer or designer ready to learn Ruby on Rails, this hands-on guide is the ideal way to get started. Rather than toss you into the middle of the framework’s Model-View-Controller architecture, as many books do, Learning Rails 5 begins with the f....
Release Date 2016/08 -
CompTIA® A+ 220-901 and 220-902 Cert Guide
Author Edward Prowse , Mark Edward Soper
CompTIA A+ 220-901 and 220-902 Cert Guide, is a comprehensive guide to the new A+ exams from CompTIA from one of the leading A+ Certification authors. With over 15 years of experience in developing CompTIA A+ Certification content and 30 years of experience in the ....
Release Date 2016/08 -
CompTIA A+ 220-901 and 220-902 Cert Guide, Academic Edition, 1/e
Author Scott Mueller , David L. Prowse , Mark Edward Soper
CompTIA A+ 220-901 and 220-902 Cert Guide, Academic Editionis a comprehensive guide to the new A+ exams from CompTIA from one of the leading A+ Certification authors. With over 15 years of experience in developing CompTIA A+ Certification content and 30 years of ex....
Release Date 2016/07 -
The New Rules for Crisis Management
Author Knut Haanaes , Maria Besiou , Luk N. Van Wassenhove , Mark Lee Hunter
In today’s world, the traditional news media do not always control how crises unfold. Executives may face stakeholder communities that control their own sources of information and their own media and have their own ideas about how companies should resolve cri....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Risk-Return Analysis, Volume 2: The Theory and Practice of Rational Investing
Author Harry M. Markowitz
The Nobel Prize-winning Father of Modern Portfolio Theory returns with new insights on his classic work to help you build a lasting portfolio today Contemporary investing as we know it would not exist without these two words: “Portfolio selection.” Though it may no....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Chen Zhu , Michael Scott , Markus Schäfer , Aderson Pacini , Sosuke Matsui , Joe Hew
IBM® TS7700 is a family of mainframe virtual tape solutions that optimize data protection and business continuance for IBM z Systems™ data. Through the use of virtualization and disk cache, the TS7700 family operates at disk speeds while maintaining compatibility w....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Author Ralf Klinkenberg , Markus Hofmann
Powerful, Flexible Tools for a Data-Driven WorldAs the data deluge continues in today's world, the need to master data mining, predictive analytics, and business analytics has never been greater. These techniques and tools provide unprecedented insights into data, ....
Release Date 2016/04 -
How Walmart Became a Cloud Services Provider with IBM CICS
Author Matthew Webster , Phil Wakelin , Kellie Mathis , Rich Jackson , Mark Hollands , Randy
The world has changed. With the new cloud options, enterprises no longer must rely on only their IT organization to meet their computing needs. Business units now have options that were not available just a few years ago. They can get some of their needs met by tra....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Dr. Mark Fisher
Over 50 hands-on recipes that will help you develop amazing real-time applications using GPIO, RS232, ADC, DAC, timers, audio codecs, graphics LCD, and a touch screenAbout This BookThis book focuses on programming embedded systems using a practical approachExamples....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Peter Bühlmann , Petros Drineas , Michael Kane , Mark van der Laan
Handbook of Big Data provides a state-of-the-art overview of the analysis of large-scale datasets. Featuring contributions from well-known experts in statistics and computer science, this handbook presents a carefully curated collection of techniques from both industry and academia. Thus, the text i....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Contemporary Selling, 5th Edition
Author Greg W. Marshall , Mark W. Johnston
Contemporary Selling is the only book on the market that combines full coverage of 21st century personal selling processes with a basic look at sales management practices in a way that students want to learn and instructors want to teach. The overarching theme of t....
Release Date 2016/02 -
IBM Spectrum Accelerate Deployment, Usage, and Maintenance
Author Eric Zhang , Siegfried Ruehl , Markus Oscheka , Christopher Moore , Donald Mathisen
This edition applies to IBM® Spectrum Accelerate V11.5.1 and V11.5.3.IBM Spectrum™ Accelerate, a member of IBM Spectrum Storage™, is an agile, software-defined storage solution for enterprise and cloud that builds on the customer-proven and mature IBM XIV® storage ....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Willy Shih , Matt Taddy , Susan Athey , Markus Perkmann , Florian Zettelmeyer , Lee F
As "big data" becomes increasingly integrated into many aspects of our lives, we are hearing more calls for revolutionary changes in how researchers work. To save time in understanding the behavior of complex systems or in predicting outcomes, some analysts say it ....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Getting Workplace Safety Right
Author David A Johnston , Anthony Veltri , Mark Pagell
Most managers say employee safety is a top priority. So why do so many companies mismanage it — to the detriment of workers and the company — by fostering cultures that make safety the enemy of productivity? Show and hide more
Release Date 2016/01 -
Strategies for University Management
Author Neal King , J. Mark Munoz
The state of affairs of contemporary higher education has been described as chaotic, highly competitive, and constrained with institutional roadblocks and bureaucracy. Despite obstacles, several academic leaders defied conventional wisdom and took on an aggressive ....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Beginning iPhone Development with Swift 2: Exploring the iOS SDK
Author Jeff LaMarche , Frederik Olsson , Jack Nutting , Kim Topley , David Mark
The team that brought you the bestselling Beginning iPhone Development, the book that taught the world how to program on the iPhone, is back again for Beginning iPhone Development with Swift 2.This is the definitive guide to the Swift programming language and t....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Patrick J. Whitcomb , Mark J. Anderson
Offering a planned approach for determining cause and effect, DOE Simplified: Practical Tools for Effective Experimentation, Third Edition integrates the authors’ decades of combined experience in providing training, consulting, and computational tools to industrial....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Technical Management for the Performing Arts
Author Dennis Dorn , Mark Shanda
Technical Management for the Performing Arts: Utilizing Time, Talent, and Money is a comprehensive guide to the tools and strategies of a successful technical manager. This book demonstrates how you can coordinate personnel, raw materials, and venues, all while kee....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Getting Started with KVM for IBM z Systems
Author Manoj S Pattabhiraman , Marian Gasparovic , Mark Ecker , Tae Min Baek , Bill White
This IBM® Redbooks® publication gives a broad explanation of the kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) for IBM z™ Systems and how it uses the architecture of IBM z Systems™. It focuses on the planning and design of the environment and provides installation and configu....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Diana Heeb Bivona , J. Mark Munoz
Managerial forensics is the practice of gathering relevant corporate information for the purpose of analyzing and identifying reasons for managerial obstacles, mismanagement, bankruptcy, and corporate demise. This book assembles a cast of leading academic and busin....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Daniel Markovitz
Winner of The Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award! Everyone knows that in order to reach optimum levels of health, you have to exercise—and that you have to keep at it, day after day after day. No big secret here. It’s the same with process improvem....
Release Date 2015/10 -
How Useful is the Theory of Disruptive Innovation?
Author Costas Markides , Erwin Danneels , Michael Cusumano , Baljir Baatartogtokh , Andrew
In his 1997 book, The Innovator’s Dilemma, Harvard Business School professor Clayton M. Christensen provided an explanation for the failure of respected and well-managed companies. Good managers face a dilemma, he argued, because by doing the very things they....
Release Date 2015/10