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Author Éric Schaer , Jean-Claude André
Process engineering emerged at the beginning of the 20th Century and has become an essential scientific discipline for the matter and energy processing industries. Its success is incontrovertible, with the exponential increase in techniques and innovations. Rapid advances in new technologies s....
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Critical Philosophy of Innovation and the Innovator
The major innovations which have occurred between the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century represent a fresh challenge to the responsibility of innovators. Innovators have disrupted, and continue to disrupt the world through the growth of technology, DNA sequencing, genetic en.... -
Practical Data Migration, 3rd Edition
Author Johny Morris
This book is for executives and practitioners tasked with the movement of data from old systems to a new repository. It uses a series of steps guaranteed to get the reader from an empty new system to one that is working and backed by the user population. Using this proven methodology will vastly inc....
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Design and Build Great Web APIs
APIs are transforming the business world at an increasing pace. Gain the essential skills needed to quickly design, build, and deploy quality web APIs that are robust, reliable, and resilient. Go from initial design through prototyping and implementation to deployment of mission-critical APIs for yo.... -
Author Harvard Business Review
How do the most resilient leaders and organizations survive—and even thrive—during a market slowdown?If you read nothing else on weathering a down market and returning to growth, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles an....
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HBR's Year in Business and Technology: 2021 (2 Books)
Author Harvard Business Review
The biggest technology and management ideas of the year, all in one place.This collection of the top ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review will keep you up-to-date on the most cutting-edge, influential thinking driving business ....
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5 Years of Must Reads from HBR: 2021 Edition (5 Books)
Author Harvard Business Review , Michael E. Porter , Joan C.
Five years' worth of management wisdom, all in one place.Get the latest, most significant thinking from the pages of Harvard Business Review in 5 Years of Must Reads: 2021 Edition. Every year, HBR editors examine the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past twel....
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Author Harvard Business Review , Marcus Buckingham , Amy C. E
A year's worth of management wisdom, all in one place.We've reviewed the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to keep you up-to-date on the most cutting-edge, influential thinking driving business today. With authors from Mar....
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Author David G. Smith , W. Brad Johnson
The key to advancing gender equality? Men.Women are at a disadvantage. At home, they often face an unequal division of household chores and childcare, and in the workplace, they deal with lower pay, lack of credit for their contributions, roadblocks to promotion, sexual h....
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Author Scott D. Anthony , Paul Cobban , Natalie Painchaud
From the author of The Little Black Book of Innovation, a new guide for using the power of habit to build a culture of innovationLeaders have experimented with open innovation programs, corporate accelerators, venture capital arms, skunkworks, and innovation contests. The....
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Author Ashley Whillans
There's an 80 percent chance you're poor. Time poor, that is.Four out of five adults report feeling that they have too much to do and not enough time to do it. These time-poor people experience less joy each day. They laugh less. They are less healthy, less productive, ....
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Author Laurentiu Spilca
Spring Security in Action shows you how to prevent cross-site scripting and request forgery attacks before they do damage. You’ll start with the basics, simulating password upgrades and adding multiple types of authorization. As your skills grow, you'll adapt Spring Secu....
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Author Bina Ramamurthy
Blockchain in Action teaches you how to design and build blockchain-based decentralized apps, and is written in a clear, jargon-free style. First, you'll get an overview of how blockchain works. Next, you'll code your first smart contract using Ethereum and Solidity, ad....
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Azure Storage, Streaming, and Batch Analytics
Author Richard Nuckolls
Azure Storage, Streaming, and Batch Analytics shows you how to build state-of-the-art data solutions with tools from the Microsoft Azure platform. Read along to construct a cloud-native data warehouse, adding features like real-time data processing. Based on the Lambda ar....
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Author John Hope Bryant
American opportunity is not dead. Bestselling author and entrepreneur John Hope Bryant outlines the mindset and practices that will allow us to achieve the American Dream, no matter what our current circumstances are.Facing a challenging economy, too many Americans ....
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From Incremental to Exponential
Author Vivek Wadhwa , Ismail Amla , Alex Salkever
“This timely book reminds us that innovation is agnostic about where it's created.”—Satya Nadella, CEO, MicrosoftOver and over, we see big legacy businesses getting beaten to the punch by energetic little start-ups. It seems like innovation can come from only the ....
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Author Ed Adams , Ed Frauenheim
“A wonderful book for thinking about how to release ourselves from crippling processes. It's time for men—and for all of us—to stand up and say, ‘Give us back our full humanity, give us back our dignity.'”—Paul Gilbert, PhD, author of The Compassionate Mind In a r....
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Author Jill Chang
“A must-have book for today's quiet warriors.”—Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet and Quiet Power and cofounder of Quiet Revolution How does a self-described "extreme introvert" thrive in a world where extroverts are rewarded and social ins....
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The 5 Disciplines of Inclusive Leaders
Author Andrés Tapia , Alina Polonskaia
Diversity initiatives are falling short. This book shows leaders how to develop the skills needed to build sustainably inclusive organizations using a tested, research-based model developed by the global organizational consulting firm Korn Ferry. According to the jo....
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Overcoming Infrastructure Obstacles When Deploying Production-Ready Kubernetes
Author Nathan LeClaire
Businesses today encounter different levels of difficulties when adopting Kubernetes. Issues such as resource management, data security, networking, and organizational changes are common when taking this container-orchestration system into production. This comprehensive r....
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AI Orchestration Methodologies
Author Pam Baker
AI is the brain behind anything labeled a "smart" technology. But AI exists today as piecemeal components, pilots, and projects, limiting how "smart" a data-driven organization can be. In this report, author Pam Baker provides a nontechnical overview of AI orchestration, ....
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Author Patrick Hall , Navdeep Gill , Benjamin Cox
Like other powerful technologies, AI and machine learning present significant opportunities. To reap the full benefits of ML, organizations must also mitigate the considerable risks it presents. This report outlines a set of actionable best practices for people, processes....
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Getting Started with Artificial Intelligence, 2nd Edition
Author Tom Markiewicz , Josh Zheng
Getting started in enterprise AI can be daunting. Is your data pipeline robust enough? Do you want to mine unstructured data in emails, blog posts, and other documents? Build a chatbot? Use computer vision to classify images? Where do you start? And how do you make sure y....
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Author Derek DeJonghe
NGINX is one of the most widely used web servers available today, in part because of its capabilities as a load balancer and reverse proxy server for HTTP and other network protocols. This cookbook provides easy-to-follow examples to real-world problems in application del....
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