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Data Fluency: Empowering Your Organization with Effective Data Communication
Author Patrick Schuermann , Richard Galentino , Chris Gemignani , Zach Gemignani
A dream come true for those looking to improve their data fluencyAnalytical data is a powerful tool for growing companies, but what good is it if it hides in the shadows? Bring your data to the forefront with effective visualization and communication approaches, and....
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Machine Learning: Hands-On for Developers and Technical Professionals
Author Jason Bell
Dig deep into the data with a hands-on guide to machine learningMachine Learning: Hands-On for Developers and Technical Professionals provides hands-on instruction and fully-coded working examples for the most common machine learning techniques used by developers an....
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Author Natasa Kejzar , Anuska Ferligoj , Vladimir Batagelj , Patrick Doreian
This book explores social mechanisms that drive network change and link them to computationally sound models of changing structure to detect patterns. This text identifies the social processes generating these networks and how networks have evolved.
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Statistics: An Introduction Using R, 2nd Edition
Author Michael J. Crawley
"...I know of no better book of its kind..." (Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Vol 169 (1), January 2006)A revised and updated edition of this bestselling introductory textbook to statistical analysis using the leading free software package RThis new editio....
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The Integrated Reporting Movement: Meaning, Momentum, Motives, and Materiality
Author Michael Krzus , Robert Eccles
An in-depth, enlightening look at the integrated reporting movementThe Integrated Reporting Movement explores the meaning of the concept, explains the forces that provide momentum to the associated movement, and examines the motives of the actors involved. The book ....
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The Power to Compete: An Economist and an Entrepreneur on Revitalizing Japan in the Global Economy
Author Ryoichi Mikitani , Hiroshi Mikitani
Father and son - entrepreneur and economist - search for Japan's economic cureThe Power to Compete tackles the issues central to the prosperity of Japan - and the world - in search of a cure for the "Japan Disease." As founder and CEO of Rakuten, one of the world'....
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SAP ABAP: Hands-On Test Projects with Business Scenarios
Author Kaushik Roy , Sushil Markandeya
"SAP ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) elucidates the numerous features of the core programming platform, which is used for development for the entire SAP software suite. SAP ABAP uses numerous hands on business oriented use cases and a valuable dedi....
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The Four Intelligences of the Business Mind: How to Rewire Your Brain and Your Business for Success
Author Valeh Nazemoff
I highly recommend that you look at your organization through the lens of The Four Intelligences of the Business Mind. If you do so, your business will improve in unexpected ways." —Mark Waldman, Executive MBA Faculty, Loyola Marymount University"The Four Intelligen....
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Expert Oracle Database Architecture, Third Edition
Author Darl Kuhn , Thomas Kyte
" Now in its third edition, this best-selling book continues to bring you some of the best thinking on how to apply Oracle Database to produce scalable applications that perform well and deliver correct results. Tom Kyte and Darl Kuhn share a simple philosophy: ....
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Author Shahriar Akramullah
Digital Video Concepts, Methods, and Metrics: Quality, Compression, Performance, and Power Trade-off Analysis is a concise reference for professionals in a wide range of applications and vocations. It focuses on giving the reader mastery over the concepts, methods a....
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Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Command-Line Interface
Author Ray Smith , Seth Miller , Kellyn Pot’Vin
Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Command-Line Interface shows how to use Enterprise Manager’s powerful scripting language to automate your database administration work and save time by scripting routine tasks, and then executing those scripts across collections of dat....
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Author César Pérez López
"MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to ex....
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Oracle Database Transactions and Locking Revealed
Author Darl Kuhn , Thomas Kyte
Oracle Database Transactions and Locking Revealed provides much-needed information for building scalable, high-concurrency applications and deploy them against the Oracle Database. Read this short, 150-page book that is adapted from Expert Oracle Database Architectu....
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Oracle RMAN for Absolute Beginners
Author Darl Kuhn
Oracle RMAN for Absolute Beginners is a gentle introduction to the use of Oracle's Recovery Manager software to make backups of an Oracle database, and to restore all or part of a database in the event that data loss occurs. It is often said that a database adminis....
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Multiple Factor Analysis by Example Using R
Author Jérôme Pagès
Multiple factor analysis (MFA) enables users to analyze tables of individuals and variables in which the variables are structured into quantitative, qualitative, or mixed groups. Written by the co-developer of this methodology, Multiple Factor Analysis by Example U....
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Breakthrough Business Analysis
Author Kathleen B. Hass
Traditional business analysis jobs are going away and are not coming back. BA tools are growing up, and typical BA tasks are being automated and commoditized. Instead of being regarded as documenters, BAs are being sought out to focus on strategy, innovation, ....
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Author Satish Garla , Murali Pagolu , Goutam Chakraborty
Big data: It's unstructured, it's coming at you fast, and there's lots of it. In fact, the majority of big data is text-oriented, thanks to the proliferation of online sources such as blogs, emails, and social media. However, having big data means little if you c....
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The Essential Guide to Grief and Grieving
Author MS. Debra Holland
Debra Holland, a psychotherapist and specialist in grief counseling, shares her indispensable knowledge in The Essential Guide to Grief and Grieving, tackling the difficult questions about how men and women, young and old, cope with loss. This accessible, inspiring....
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Author Anne-Marie Slaughter , Maggie Ellis Chotas , Betsy Polk
Betsy Polk and Maggie Chotas have learned something powerful: when women work together they discover a level of support, flexibility, confidence, accountability, and freedom to be themselves that they rarely find in other work relationships. Drawing on their own twe....
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Search: How the Data Explosion Makes Us Smarter
Author Stefan Weitz
Search is as old as language. We've always needed to find something in the jumble of human creation. The first web was nothing more than passing verbal histories down the generations so others could find and remember how not to get eaten; the first search used the ....
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Author Rob Reider
The Search for Best Practices will help you do the right thing and in the right way in spite of organizational roadblocks. It gives a real “how to” look to assist management and operations personnel to analyze their operations in a program of continuous improveme....
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Author Amol Nayak
Over 80 practical recipes to design, deploy, and administer MongoDBIn DetailMongoDB is a high-performance and feature-rich NoSQL database that forms the backbone of numerous complex development systems. You will certainly find the MongoDB solution you are searching ....
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Author Stephen Redmond
Unleash the power of QlikView and Qlik Sense to make optimum use of data for Business IntelligenceIn DetailQlikView and its new sister product, Qlik Sense, are the leading tools for BI and data discovery. They both feature the ability to consolidate relevant data fr....
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Eco-friendly Innovations in Electricity Transmission and Distribution Networks
Author Jean-Luc Bessede
Electricity transmission and distribution (T&D) networks carry electricity from generation sites to demand sites. With the increasing penetration of decentralised and renewable energy systems, in particular variable power sources such as wind turbines, and....
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Author Karl F Graff , Juan A Gallego-Juárez
The industrial interest in ultrasonic processing has revived during recent years because ultrasonic technology may represent a flexible “green alternative for more energy efficient processes. A challenge in the application of high-intensity ultrasound to indu....
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Handbook of Natural Antimicrobials for Food Safety and Quality
Author M Taylor
Natural additives are increasingly favoured over synthetic ones as methods of ensuring food safety and long shelf-life. The antimicrobial properties of both plant-based antimicrobials such as essential oils and proteins such as bacteriocins are used in, for ex....
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Building Web Applications with ArcGIS
Author Hussein Nasser
Build an engaging GIS Web application from scratch using ArcGISIn DetailArcGIS allows users to create rich maps and applications that interact with services hosted on ArcGIS for Server and ArcGIS Online. This book will help you to understand the ArcGIS JavaScript AP....
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Author Shashwat Shriparv
Learn the fundamentals of HBase administration and development with the help of real-time scenarios In DetailApache HBase is a nonrelational NoSQL database management system that runs on top of HDFS. It is an open source, distributed, versioned, column-oriented stor....
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Author Nishant Garg
A practical guide to realizing the seamless potential of storing and managing high-volume, high-velocity data quickly and painlessly with HBase In DetailWith an example-oriented approach, this book begins by providing you with a step-by-step learning process to effo....
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Developing a gulp Edge: The Streaming Build System
Author The Thirsty Five
This book will teach you everything you need to know about Gulp, the open source and powerful streaming build system. Gulp is not intended to be the kitchen sink, but a framework for leveraging custom and community built features to aid in the build process. These f....
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