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Self-Awareness (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Author Tasha Eurich , Susan David , Robert Steven Kaplan , Daniel Goleman , Harvard Busines
Self-awareness is the bedrock of emotional intelligence that enables you to see your talents, shortcomings, and potential. But you won't be able to achieve true self-awareness with the usual quarterly feedback and self-reflection alone.This book will teach you how....
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Focus (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
Author Maura Nevel Thomas , Rasmus Hougaard , Amy Jen Su , Heidi Grant , Daniel Goleman , Ha
The importance of achieving focus goes well beyond your own productivity. Deep focus allows you to lead others successfully, find clarity amid uncertainty, and heighten your sense of professional fulfillment.Yet the forces that challenge sustained focus range from ....
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Author Chris Richardson
Microservices Patterns teaches you how to develop and deploy production-quality microservices-based applications. This invaluable set of design patterns builds on decades of distributed system experience, adding new patterns for writing services and composing them ....
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Not Just Another Meeting: Creative Strategies for Facilitation
Author Eli Sharp , Rodney Napier
Create a fresh, intentional approach to meetingsWhen meetings draw employees away from day-to-day tasks but fail to reach their intended outcome, it has huge costs to the organization. All too often, this happens because meetings lack purpose—people gather together....
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Using Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation to Mitigate Wealth Inequality
Author Amanda Hamlin , Roger E. Hamlin , Thomas S. Lyons
Economic inequality continues to contribute to political and social instability around the world. This instability stifles development and results in widening the wealth gap between the "haves" and "have nots," further eroding stability. It has been argued that ent....
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Author Florian Rappl , Jay Raj , Manjunath M , Mark Brown , Michael Wanyoike , Camilo Reyes
While there have been quite a few attempts to get JavaScript working as a server-side language, Node.js (frequently just called Node) has been the first environment that's gained any traction. It's now used by companies such as Netflix, Uber and Paypal to power t....
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Author Mike Amundsen , Ronnie Mitra , Erik Wilde , Mehdi Medjaoui
A lot of work is required to release an API, but the effort doesn’t always pay off. Overplanning before an API matures is a wasted investment, while underplanning can lead to disaster. This practical guide provides maturity models for individual APIs and multi-API ....
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Author Michael Hausenblas , Liz Rice
Kubernetes has fundamentally changed the way DevOps teams create, manage, and operate container-based applications, but as with any production process, you can never provide enough security. This practical ebook walks you through Kubernetes security features—includ....
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Author Paul Rogers , Charles Givre
Get up to speed with Apache Drill, an extensible distributed SQL query engine that reads massive datasets in many popular file formats such as Parquet, JSON, and CSV. Drill reads data in HDFS or in cloud-native storage such as S3 and works with Hive metastores alon....
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Quick Start Guide to Penetration Testing: With NMAP, OpenVAS and Metasploit
Author Sagar Rahalkar
Get started with NMAP, OpenVAS, and Metasploit in this short book and understand how NMAP, OpenVAS, and Metasploit can be integrated with each other for greater flexibility and efficiency. You will begin by working with NMAP and ZENMAP and learning the basic scanni....
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Author Reza Rad
Architect and deploy a Power BI solution. This book will help you understand the many available options and choose the best combination for hosting, developing, sharing, and deploying a Power BI solution within your organization.Pro Power BI Architecture provides d....
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Developing Turn-Based Multiplayer Games: with GameMaker Studio 2 and NodeJS
Author Yadu Rajiv
Create your first turn-based multiplayer game using GameMaker Studio 2’s built-in networking functions as well as using a simple NodeJS server. This book introduces you to the complexities of network programming and communication, where the focus will be on buildin....
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PHR and SPHR Professional in Human Resources Certification Complete Practice Tests
Author Sandra M. Reed
1,000 challenging practice questions to prepare for the PHR and SPHR exams!PHR/SPHR Professional in Human Resources Certification Practice Tests is the ideal complement to the PHR/SPHR Study Guide, Fifth Edition, PHR/SPHR Deluxe Study Guide, Second Edition, and Rev....
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Transportation and Power Grid in Smart Cities
Author Mubashir Husain Rehmani , Melike Erol-Kantarci , Hussein T. Mouftah
With the increasing worldwide trend in population migration into urban centers, we are beginning to see the emergence of the kinds of mega-cities which were once the stuff of science fiction. It is clear to most urban planners and developers that accommodating the ....
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Fundamentals of Network Planning and Optimisation 2G/3G/4G, 2nd Edition
Author Ajay R. Mishra
Updated new edition covering all aspects of network planning and optimization This welcome new edition provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of network planning in all the technologies, from 2G to 5G, in radio, transmission and core aspects. Written by lea....
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Sigma-Delta Converters: Practical Design Guide, 2nd Edition
Author Jose M. de la Rosa
Thoroughly revised and expanded to help readers systematically increase their knowledge and insight about Sigma-Delta ModulatorsSigma-Delta Modulators (SDMs) have become one of the best choices for the implementation of analog/digital interfaces of electronic syste....
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Accounting Ethics, 3rd Edition
Author Kenneth Wm. Kury , Brenda Shay Duska , Ronald F. Duska
A trusted resource on the complex ethical questions that define the accounting professionAn accountant’s practice depends on making difficult decisions. To achieve the best results, individual accountants and accounting firms need a clear understanding of the ethic....
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Transfer Matrix Method for Multibody Systems
Author Jianshu Zhang , Guoping Wang , Xiaoting Rui
TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD FOR MULTIBODY SYSTEMS: THEORY AND APPLICATIONSXiaoting Rui, Guoping Wang and Jianshu Zhang - Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China Featuring a new method of multibody system dynamics, this book introduces the transfer matrix met....
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IBM DS8880 Thin Provisioning (Updated for Release 8.5)
Author Connie Riggins , Peter Kimmel , Andre Coelho , Bert Dufrasne
Ever-increasing storage demands have a negative effect on an organization's IT budget and complicate the overall storage infrastructure and management. Companies are looking at ways to use their storage resources more efficiently.Thin provisioning can help by redu....
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Author Grevis Beard , Rose Bryant-Smith
Transform team dynamics with practical, real-world tools for sustainable changeFix Your Team is the manager’s essential and practical guide to diagnosis and intervention. Packed with expert insight acquired over decades of experience in workplace relations and conf....
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Author Michael Freeman , Joel Ross
The Foundational Hands-On Skills You Need to Dive into Data Science “Freeman and Ross have created the definitive resource for new and aspiring data scientists to learn foundational programming skills.”–From the foreword by Jared Lander, series editorUsing data sci....
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Business Analysis Agility: Solve the Real Problem, Deliver Real Value, First Edition
Author Suzanne Robertson , James Robertson
Understand and Solve Your Customers' Real Problems with Agile Business AnalysisTo deliver real value, you must understand what your customers truly value, and solve the problems they really need solved. Business analysis can help you do this—and it's as crucial i....
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Consider Culture When Implementing Agile Practices
Author Tabitha L. James , Kannan Mohan , Jongwoo Kim , Lan Cao , Balasubramaniam Ramesh
Adopting agile development practices helps organizations to bring their products and services to market quickly and respond to market changes. In an increasingly global business landscape, taking the time to address cultural differences when implementing agile is c....
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Bill It, Kill It, or Keep It Free?
Author Sundar Bharadwaj , Kent Monroe , Rebecca W Hamilton , Irene C.L. Ng , James C. Ander
Many B2B companies seek to grow beyond traditional product lines by venturing into new services. Yet they often overlook the opportunity to capture sales from free services they provide. This article outlines the free-to-fee, or F2F, service transition. It shows ho....
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In Search for the Soul of International Business
Author Professor Michael R. Czinkota
A New World Order has begun for trade and globalization. Inundated with constant information, new concepts, and endless data, individuals are caught in the whirlwind of a fast-paced world, often without the ability to stop and think, particularly when it comes to i....
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Author Amos Omondi , Mark Ng'ang'a , Ryan Marvin
With an interesting mix of theory and practicals, explore Python and its features, and progress from beginner to being skilled in this popular scripting languageKey FeaturesA comprehensive introduction to the world of Python programming Paves an easy-to-follow path....
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WordPress Development Quick Start Guide
Author Rakhitha Nimesh Ratnayake
Learn core WordPress concepts and components to create modern WordPress-based solutionsKey FeaturesLearn the foundations of WordPress development and its hook-based architecture Choose the right components for any development task Build flexible solutions that work....
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Hands-On Microservices - Monitoring and Testing
Author Dinesh Rajput
Learn and implement various techniques related to testing, monitoring and optimization for microservices architecture.Key FeaturesLearn different approaches for testing microservices to design and implement, robust and secure applications Become more efficient whil....
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Guide
Author Stuart Scott , Gabriel Ramirez
Learn from the AWS subject-matter experts, apply real-world scenarios and clear the AWS Certified Solutions Architect ?Associate examKey FeaturesBuild highly reliable and scalable workloads on the AWS platform Pass the exam in less time and with confidence Get up a....
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Author Manpreet Singh Ghotra , Rajdeep Dua
Leverage the power of deep learning and Keras to develop smarter and more efficient data modelsKey FeaturesUnderstand different neural networks and their implementation using Keras Explore recipes for training and fine-tuning your neural network models Put your dee....
Release Date 2018/10