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Author Amir Shevat
From Facebook Messenger to Kik, and from Slack bots to Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and email bots, the new conversational apps are revolutionizing the way we interact with software. This practical guide shows you how to design and build great conversational exp....
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Author Christine Doig , Michele Chambers , Ian Stokes-Rees
Over the past decade, data science has come out of the back office to become a force of change across the entire organization. At the forefront of this change is the open data science movement that advocates the use of open source tools in a powerful, connected eco....
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Exam Ref 70-768 Developing SQL Data Models, First Edition
Author Stacia Varga
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-768–and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions development with SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services (SSAS), including modeling and queries. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to adva....
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Preparing Data for Analysis with JMP
Author Robert Carver
Access and clean up data easily using JMP®!Data acquisition and preparation commonly consume approximately 75% of the effort and time of total data analysis. JMP provides many visual, intuitive, and even innovative data-preparation capabilities that enable you to m....
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Python Machine Learning By Example
Author Yuxi [Hayden] Liu
Take tiny steps to enter the big world of data science through this interesting guideAbout This BookLearn the fundamentals of machine learning and build your own intelligent applicationsMaster the art of building your own machine learning systems with this example-b....
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Author Hans-Jurgen Schonig
Master the capabilities of PostgreSQL 9.6 to efficiently manage and maintain your databaseAbout This BookYour one-stop guide to mastering the advanced concepts in PostgreSQL with easeMaster query optimization, replication, and high availability with PostgreSQLExten....
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Author Tomasz Nycz , Michal Mackiewicz , Dominik Mikiewicz
Write efficient GIS applications using PostGIS - from data creation to data consumptionAbout This BookLearn how you can use PostGIS for spatial data analysis and manipulationOptimize your queries and build custom functionalities for your GIS applicationA comprehens....
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PostgreSQL 9.6 High Performance
Author Gregory Smith , Ibrar Ahmed
Enhance the performance of your PostgreSQL system with this handy guide while avoiding common pitfalls that can slow it down.About This BookLearn the right techniques to obtain optimal PostgreSQL database performance, ranging from initial design to routine maintenan....
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Author Nick Fisk
Deep dive into the unified, distributed storage system in order to provide excellent performanceAbout This BookLeverage Ceph's advanced features such as erasure coding, tiering, and BluestoreSolve large-scale problems with Ceph as a tool by understanding its stren....
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Python Web Scraping - Second Edition
Author Richard Lawson , Katharine Jarmul
Successfully scrape data from any website with the power of Python 3.xAbout This BookA hands-on guide to web scraping using Python with solutions to real-world problemsCreate a number of different web scrapers in Python to extract informationThis book includes prac....
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Building Bots with Microsoft Bot Framework
Author Kishore Gaddam
Build intelligent and smart conversational interfaces using Microsoft Bot FrameworkAbout This BookDevelop various real-world intelligent bots from scratch using Microsoft Bot FrameworkIntegrate your bots with most popular conversation platforms such as Skype, Slack....
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Hadoop 2.x Administration Cookbook
Author Gurmukh Singh
Over 100 practical recipes to help you become an expert Hadoop administratorAbout This BookBecome an expert Hadoop administrator and perform tasks to optimize your Hadoop ClusterImport and export data into Hive and use Oozie to manage workflow.Practical recipes wil....
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Author Rishi Yadav
Over 70 recipes to help you use Apache Spark as your single big data computing platform and master its librariesAbout This BookThis book contains recipes on how to use Apache Spark as a unified compute engineCover how to connect various source systems to Apache Spa....
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Author Pankaj Misra , Tomcy John
A practical guide to implementing your enterprise data lake using Lambda Architecture as the baseAbout This BookBuild a full-fledged data lake for your organization with popular big data technologies using the Lambda architecture as the baseDelve into the big data ....
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Author James Carberry
Improving communication is one of the most important – and challenging – issues that management accountants face. In a global survey of CFOs, Ernst & Young said: “Despite two thirds of respondents saying that increasingly they act as the public face of the orga....
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Author Jeanne W. Ross , Barbara H. Wixom
Companies can monetize their data by improving internal business processes and decisions, wrapping information around core products and services, and selling information offerings to new and existing markets. Adopting any of these approaches, however, requires mana....
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What to Expect From Artificial Intelligence
Author Avi Goldfarb , Joshua S. Gans , Ajay K. Agrawal
To understand how advances in artificial intelligence are likely to change the workplace — and the work of managers — in coming years, you need to know where AI delivers the most value. Show and hide more
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Sams Teach Yourself Hadoop in 24 Hours
Author Jeffrey Aven
Apache Hadoop is the technology at the heart of the Big Data revolution, and Hadoop skills are in enormous demand. Now, in just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you can learn all the skills and techniques you'll need to deploy each key component of a Hadoop platfor....
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Statistical Intervals, 2nd Edition
Author Luis A. Escobar , Gerald J. Hahn , William Q. Meeker
Describes statistical intervals to quantify sampling uncertainty,focusing on key application needs and recently developed methodology in an easy-to-apply formatStatistical intervals provide invaluable tools for quantifying sampling uncertainty. The widely hailed f....
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Author Matt Malouf
Learn what not to do to grow your businessThe Stop Doing List gets you off the treadmill of unproductive, frenetic activity, and sets you on the path toward growth. Running a business has never been easy, but today's nonstop 24-7-365 world makes moving forward mor....
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Author Andy Cotgreave , Jeffrey Shaffer , Steve Wexler
The definitive reference book with real-world solutions you won't find anywhere elseTheBig Book of Dashboards presents a comprehensive reference for those tasked with building or overseeing the development of business dashboards. Comprising dozens of examples that....
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Author Bruno de Finetti
First issued in translation as a two-volume work in 1975, this classic book provides the first complete development of the theory of probability from a subjectivist viewpoint. It proceeds from a detailed discussion of the philosophical mathematical aspects to a deta....
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Oracle Database 12c Release 2 New Features
Author Robert G. Freeman , Bob Bryla
Leverage the New and Improved Features of Oracle Database 12cWritten by Oracle experts Bob Bryla and Robert G. Freeman, this Oracle Press guide describes the myriad new and enhanced capabilities available in the latest Oracle Database release. Inside, you’ll find e....
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Top of Mind: Use Content to Unleash Your Influence and Engage Those Who Matter To You
Author John Hall
A game-changing framework for staying top of mind with your audience―from the No. 1 company dominating content marketingWhat do many successful businesses and leaders have in common? They’re the first names that come to mind when people think about their particular....
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Oracle SQL Tuning with Oracle SQLTXPLAIN: Oracle Database 12c Edition, Second Edition
Author Stelios Charalambides
Learn through this practical guide to SQL tuning how Oracle's own experts do it, using a freely downloadable tool called SQLTXPLAIN. This new edition has been expanded to include AWR, Oracle 12c Statistics, interpretation of SQL Monitor reports, Parallel execution....
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Usage-Driven Database Design: From Logical Data Modeling through Physical Schema Definition
Author George Tillmann
Design great databases—from logical data modeling through physical schema definition. You will learn a framework that finally cracks the problem of merging data and process models into a meaningful and unified design that accounts for how data is actually used in p....
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Deep Learning with Python: A Hands-on Introduction
Author Nikhil Ketkar
Discover the practical aspects of implementing deep-learning solutions using the rich Python ecosystem. This book bridges the gap between the academic state-of-the-art and the industry state-of-the-practice by introducing you to deep learning frameworks such as Ker....
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Understanding support vector machines
Author Aurélien Géron
What you’ll learn—and how you can apply itYou’ll learn the core concepts one of the most popular models in Machine Learning—support vector machines—how to use them, and how they work. Readers will gain an intuitive understanding of the mathematics involved in SVMs,....
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Getting started with TensorFlow
Author Aurélien Géron
This Lesson will answer your key questions about getting started with TensorFlow, a library for machine learning and working with deep neural networks.What you’ll learn—and how you can apply itYou’ll learn the necessary basics to get starting using TensorFlow and wi....
Release Date 2017/04