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Author Sara L. Cochran , Anne T. Coughlan , Victoria L. Crittenden , William F. Crittenden
The Power of Direct Selling.Direct selling is not an industry per se nor is it merely a go-to-market business model and channel to reach consumers. It is bigger than any of this – direct selling is people. The ability for people with entrepreneurial spirit to build a successful business, whether it ....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Rick DeLisi , Dan Michaeli
Digital Customer Service is the new standard for creating a 5-star customer experienceAs much as technology has improved our lives, for many people customer service experiences remain unnecessarily frustrating. But the advent of Digital Customer Service (DCS) promises to make these interactions seam....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Developing Safety-Critical Software
Author Leanna Rierson
The amount of software used in safety-critical systems is increasing at a rapid rate. At the same time, software technology is changing, projects are pressed to develop software faster and more cheaply, and the software is being used in more critical ways. Developing Safety-Critical Software: A Prac....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Developing Reactive Microservices
Author Markus Eisele
With microservices taking the software industry by storm, traditional enterprises running large, monolithic Java EE applications have been forced to rethink what they’ve been doing for nearly two decades. But how can microservices built upon reactive principles mak....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Developer Relations: How to Build and Grow a Successful Developer Program
Author Caroline Lewko , James Parton
Increasingly, business leaders are either looking to start a new developer program at their company or looking to increase the impact of their existing DevRel program. In this context, software developers are finally recognized as legitimate decision makers in the technology buying process, regardle....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Loren Kohnfelder
Designing Secure Software consolidates Loren Kohnfelder's more than twenty years of experience into a concise, elegant guide to improving the security of technology products. Written for a wide range of software professionals, it emphasizes building security into software design ea....
Release Date 2021/11 -
Designing Microservices Platforms with NATS
Author Chanaka Fernando
A complete reference for designing and building scalable microservices platforms with NATS messaging technology for inter-service communication with security and observabilityKey FeaturesUnderstand the use of a messaging backbone for inter-service communication in microservices architectureDesign an....
Release Date 2021/11 -
Author Kence Anderson
Early rules-based artificial intelligence demonstrated intriguing decision-making capabilities but lacked perception and didn't learn. AI today, primed with machine learning perception and deep reinforcement learning capabilities, can perform superhuman decision-making for specific tasks. This book....
Release Date 2022/06 -
Design Patterns in Modern C++20: Reusable Approaches for Object-Oriented Software Design
Author Dmitri Nesteruk
Apply the latest editions of the C++ standard to the implementation of design patterns. As well as covering traditional design patterns, this book fleshes out new design patterns and approaches that will be useful to modern C++ developers. Author Dmitri Nesteruk presents concepts as a fun investigat....
Release Date 2021/11 -
Author Eva Penzey Moog
“How will our product hurt people?” As web workers, we don’t often ask this question—but we should. Too often, we design for idealized circumstances, even though our users bring a range of complicated personal dynamics to every interaction. When we fail to explicitly design for vulnerable users, we ....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Deploying Reactive Microservices
Author Edward Callahan
Just as a high-rise tower depends on a suitably resilient, purpose-built foundation for stability, Reactive microservices need to be deployed to a Reactive-based deployment system if you’re to get the most out of them. This practical report shows you how to automat....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Author Kris Putnam-Walkerly
How you give matters. Discover philanthropic strategies for creating transformational change.Whether you regularly donate to charity, run a small family foundation, or are responsible for millions of dollars in grants, you are a philanthropist. Delusional Altruism: Why Philanthropists Fail To Achiev....
Release Date 2020/03 -
DeFi and the Future of Finance
Author Campbell R. Harvey , Ashwin Ramachandran , Joey Santoro , Fred Ehrsam , Vitalik Bute
During the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, our financial infrastructure failed. Governments bailed out the very institutions that let the economy down. This episode spurred a serious rethink of our financial system. Does it make any sense that it takes two days to settle a stock transaction? Why d....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Deep-Dive Terraform on Azure: Automated Delivery and Deployment of Azure Solutions
Author Ritesh Modi
Get started with the foundations of Infrastructure as Code and learn how Terraform can automate the deployment and management of resources on Azure. This book covers all of the software engineering practices related to Terraform and Infrastructure as Code with Azure as a cloud provider.Th....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Deep Learning with Python, Second Edition
Author Francois Chollet
Deep Learning with Python, Second Edition introduces the field of deep learning using Python and the powerful Keras library. In this revised and expanded new edition, Keras creator François Chollet offers insights for both novice and experienced machine learning practitioners. As you move through th....
Release Date 2021/11 -
Author Jay J. Silverberg , Bruce E. McLean
Business academia offers an excellent entrepreneurial foundation. Then reality sets in.This book bridges the gap between academia and real business, to counsel by example, and to deliver timely, actionable recommendations to capitalize on opportunities, or to sidestep hidden business grenades.Advice....
Release Date 2021/11 -
Data Serving with FUJITSU Enterprise Postgres on IBM LinuxONE
Author Sam Amsavelu , Neeraj Arora , Nikhil Kumar Bayawat , Victoria Coates , Gary Evans , Y
Enterprises require support and agility to work with big data repositories and relational databases. FUJITSU Enterprise Postgres is one of the leading relational database management systems (RDBMSs), and it is designed to work with large data sets. As more companies transform their infrastructures w....
Release Date 2021/07 -
Author Tshepo Chris Nokeri
Apply supervised and unsupervised learning to solve practical and real-world big data problems. This book teaches you how to engineer features, optimize hyperparameters, train and test models, develop pipelines, and automate the machine learning (ML) process. The book covers an in-memory, distr....
Release Date 2021/10 -
Data Science on the Google Cloud Platform, 2nd Edition
Author Valliappa Lakshmanan
Learn how easy it is to apply sophisticated statistical and machine learning methods to real-world problems when you build using Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This hands-on guide shows data engineers and data scientists how to implement an end-to-end data pipeline, using statistical and machine learn....
Release Date 2023/01 -
Data Science for Marketing Analytics
Author Mirza Rahim Baig , Gururajan Govindan , Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali
Turbocharge your marketing plans by making the leap from simple descriptive statistics in Excel to sophisticated predictive analytics with the Python programming languageKey FeaturesUse data analytics and machine learning in a sales and marketing contextGain insights from data to make better busines....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Jitendra R. Raol
Fills the Existing Gap of Mathematics for Data FusionData fusion (DF) combines large amounts of information from a variety of sources and fuses this data algorithmically, logically and, if required intelligently, using artificial intelligence (AI). Also, known as sensor data fusion (SDF), the DF fus....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Cybersecurity in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Author Kenneth Okereafor
As the 2020 global lockdown became a universal strategy to control the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing triggered a massive reliance on online and cyberspace alternatives and switched the world to the digital economy. Despite their effectiveness for remote work and online interactions, cyberspac....
Release Date 2021/03 -
Cyber Resiliency Solution using IBM Spectrum Virtualize
Author IBM
This document is intended to facilitate the solution for Safeguarded Copy for cyber resiliency and logical air gap solution for IBM FlashSystem and SAN Volume Controller. The document showcases the configuration and end-to-end architecture for configuring the logical air-gap solution for cyber resil....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Cryptography and Cryptanalysis in MATLAB: Creating and Programming Advanced Algorithms
Author Marius Iulian Mihailescu , Stefania Loredana Nita
Master the essentials of cryptography and cryptanalysis and learn how to put them to practical use. Each chapter of this book starts with an introduction to the concepts on which cryptographic algorithms are based and how they are used in practice, providing fully working examples for each of the al....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Jian Gong , Wei Xu
"A systematic review of the structure and context of the blockchain-derived economic model... (the book) describes cryptoeconomics in connection with the game theory, behavioral economics and others in simple understandable language."—Wang Feng, founder of Linekong Interactive Group and Mars Finance....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
Author Joseph Grenny , Kerry Patterson , Ron McMillan , Al Switzler , Emily Gregory
Keep your cool and get the results you want when faced with crucial conversations. This New York Times bestseller and business classic has been fully updated for a world where skilled communication is more important than ever. The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated fo....
Release Date 2021/10