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Securing Cloud Services - A pragmatic approach, second edition
Author Lee Newcombe
Securing Cloud Services – A pragmatic guide gives an overview of security architecture processes and explains how they may be used to derive an appropriate set of security controls to manage the risks associated with working in the Cloud. Manage the risks associated wi....
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Numerical Simulation, An Art of Prediction 1
Author Jean-François Sigrist
Numerical simulation is a technique of major importance in various technical and scientific fields. Used to understand diverse physical phenomena or to design everyday objects, it plays a major role in innovation in the industrial sector. Whilst engineering curricul....
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Author William Neill
See the images and read the stories behind the creative process of one of America’s most respected landscape photographers, William Neill. For more than two decades, William Neill has been offering his thoughts and insights about photography and the beauty of nature in e....
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The Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography, 2nd Edition
Author Glenn Randall
The Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography, 2nd Edition teaches photographers how to convert their visual peak experiences—moments of extraordinary natural beauty that evoke a sense of wonder and awe—into stunning images that elicit the same awestruck emot....
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Author Ethan Garofolo
MVC and CRUD make software easier to write, but harder to change. Microservice-based architectures can help even the smallest of projects remain agile in the long term, but most tutorials meander in theory or completely miss the point of what it means to be microservice-....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Coronavirus and Business: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review
Lead your business through the crisis.As the pandemic is exacting its toll on our lives and wreaking havoc in the global economy, HBR is helping companies and managers make sense of this unprecedented situation and lead employees through it. What should you and your compa....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Peter F. Drucker on Nonprofits and the Public Sector
Author Peter F. Drucker
The Best of Peter F. Drucker on Non-Profits and the Public SectorPeter F. Drucker's classic and timeless insights on improving effectiveness in the public sector--including government agencies, hospitals, universities, and other nonprofits--are as relevant now as when th....
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy 2-Volume Collection
Author Harvard Business Review
If you read nothing else on strategy, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.Defining--and executing--the best strategy for your company is fraught with challenge. Do you have the right strategy to lead your company into the future? HBR's 10 Must Rea....
Release Date 2020/04 -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership 2-Volume Collection
Author Harvard Business Review
If you read nothing else on leadership, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.Leadership skills are not innate--they can be acquired and honed. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership 2-Volume Collection provides enduring ideas and practical advice on how....
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People 2-Volume Collection
Author Harvard Business Review
If you read nothing else on managing people, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review.Managing people is fraught with challenges, even if you're a seasoned manager. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People 2-Volume Collection provides enduring ideas and....
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Monopolies and Tech Giants: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review , Marco Iansiti , Karim R. Lak
How to compete in a world dominated by tech giants.A new breed of monopolies is threatening your business. Tech mega-firms from around the world are encroaching on your industry's space, rewriting the rules, and scooping up talent--and your customers. What should you and....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Strategic Analytics: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review , Eric Siegel , Edward L. Glae
Is your company ready for the next wave of analytics?Data analytics offer the opportunity to predict the future, use advanced technologies, and gain valuable insights about your business. But unless you're staying on top of the latest developments, your company is wastin....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Agile: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Author Harvard Business Review
More than a buzzword, agile is a powerful business tool for all.To the uninitiated, agile is a software development and project management process involving white boards, colored Post-it Notes, and stand-up meetings. It may seem as though agile doesn’t and won't ever app....
Release Date 2020/04 -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Design Thinking (with featured article "Design Thinking" By Tim Brown)
Author Harvard Business Review , Tim Brown , Clayton M. Chris
Use design thinking for competitive advantage.If you read nothing else on design thinking, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you use design thinking to produce breakthrou....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Alexandre Alex Lazarow
The new playbook for innovation and startup success is emerging from beyond Silicon Valley--at the "frontier."Startups have changed the world. In the United States, many startups, such as Tesla, Apple, and Amazon, have become household names. The economic value of startup....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Mark W. Johnson , Josh Suskewicz
"Johnson and Suskewicz have raised a battle cry for the kind of leadership we need in these uncertain times." -- Sandi Peterson, Member, Board of Directors, MicrosoftWe all know a visionary leader when we see one. They're bold and prophetic and at the same time pragmatic....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Jonathan Stephen Harris
Learn to draw spiral art! Following the success of The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions comes The Art of Spiral Drawing, an inspirational guide that teaches aspiring, beginning, and intermediate artists how to create their own spiral art using step-by-step projects and helpful hints and exercises.
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Machine Learning with R, the tidyverse, and mlr
Author Hefin Rhys
Machine Learning with R, the tidyverse, and mlr gets you started in machine learning using R Studio and the awesome mlr machine learning package. This practical guide simplifies theory and avoids needlessly complicated statistics or math. All core ML techniques are clearl....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Richard Feldman
Elm in Action teaches you the Elm language along with a new approach to coding frontend applications. Chapter by chapter, you’ll create a full-featured photo-browsing app, learning as you go about Elm’s modular architecture, Elm testing, and how to work seamlessly with yo....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Bill Pasmore
This is the first book to address the specific needs and challenges faced by high-level consultants, who work on very complex projects and must win the confidence of the most senior leaders in organizations. Advanced consulting requires both expertise and personal q....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Bob Johansen
Leading futurist Bob Johansen shows how a new way of thinking, enhanced by new technologies, will help leaders break free of limiting labels and see new gradients of possibility in a chaotic world. The future will get even more perplexing over the next decade, and w....
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Cloud Native for the Enterprise
Author Claudio Caldato
Adopting cloud native technologies is no longer optional for enterprises that want to remain competitive. The good news: developers are excited by the prospect of using DevOps and cloud native technologies to build the next generation of hyperscale applications and servic....
Release Date 2020/04 -
A Developer's Guide to Building AI Applications, 2nd Edition
Author Elaine Chang , Darren Jefford
AI is everywhere. Once the sole domain of researchers and institutions, this technology has emerged in a wide variety of areas, including network infrastructure, platforms, and services. With AI, software developers now have the means to build a variety of intelligent sol....
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Continuous Delivery in the Wild
Author Pete Hodgson
Software delivery practices are constantly improving as companies apply the philosophy of continuous delivery to deploy and release changes quickly, safely, and predictably. Most teams, however, hit roadblocks in the process. This report examines 10 organizations that hav....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Trisha Mahoney , Kush R. Varshney , Michael Hind
Are human decisions less biased than automated ones? AI is increasingly showing up in highly sensitive areas such as healthcare, hiring, and criminal justice. Many people assume that using data to automate decisions would make everything fair, but that’s not the case. In ....
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SLO Adoption and Usage in Site Reliability Engineering
Author Julie McCoy , Nicole Forsgren
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)—a framework for managing enterprise software systems, first developed at Google—helps lower operational costs, enhance development productivity, and increase feature release. But if service-level objectives (SLOs) aren’t part of your SRE....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Author Carlo Appugliese , Paco Nathan , William S. Roberts
As more companies work to adopt AI for business processes, project costs and failure rates are on the rise. Why? No standard practice exists for implementing AI in business applications, and many organizations don’t have the skills, processes, and tools to mitigate risk. ....
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ML Ops: Operationalizing Data Science
Author David Sweenor , Steven Hillion , Dan Rope
More than half of the analytics and machine learning (ML) models created by organizations today never make it into production. Instead, many of these ML models do nothing more than provide static insights in a slideshow. If they aren’t truly operational, these models can’....
Release Date 2020/04