• Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking

    Written by renowned data science experts Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, Data Science for Business introduces the fundamental principles of data science, and walks you through the "data-analytic thinking" necessary for extracting useful knowledge and business value from the data you collect. This guide also helps you understand the many data-mining techniques in use today.Based on an MBA course Provost has taught at New York University over the past ten years, Data Science for Business provides examples of real-world business problems to illustrate these principles. You’ll not only learn how... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1449361323
    • ASIN: 1449361323
    • ISBN: 1449361323
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: O'Reilly Media

  • The Kimball Group Reader: Relentlessly Practical Tools for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Remastered Collection

    The final edition of the incomparable data warehousing and business intelligence reference, updated and expanded The Kimball Group Reader, Remastered Collection is the essential reference for data warehouse and business intelligence design, packed with best practices, design tips, and valuable insight from industry pioneer Ralph Kimball and the Kimball Group. This Remastered Collection represents decades of expert advice and mentoring in data warehousing and business intelligence, and is the final work to be published by the Kimball Group. Organized for quick navigation and easy reference, thi... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01BEUOY4C
    • ASIN: B01BEUOY4C
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition

    Widely considered one of the best practical guides to programming, Steve McConnell’s original CODE COMPLETE has been helping developers write better software for more than a decade. Now this classic book has been fully updated and revised with leading-edge practices—and hundreds of new code samples—illustrating the art and science of software construction. Capturing the body of knowledge available from research, academia, and everyday commercial practice, McConnell synthesizes the most effective techniques and must-know principles into clear, pragmatic guidance. No matter what your exper... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0735619670
    • UPC: 790145196705
    • ASIN: 0735619670
    • ISBN: 0735619670
    • Brand: Microsoft Press
    • Manufacturer: Microsoft Press

  • System Engineering Analysis, Design, and Development: Concepts, Principles, and Practices (Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management)

    Praise for the first edition: “This excellent text will be useful to every system engineer (SE) regardless of the domain. It covers ALL relevant SE material and does so in a very clear, methodical fashion. The breadth and depth of the author's presentation of SE principles and practices is outstanding.”  –Philip Allen This textbook presents a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to System Engineering analysis, design, and development via an integrated set of concepts, principles, practices, and methodologies. The methods presented in this text apply to any type of human system -- small, ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1118442261
    • ASIN: 1118442261
    • ISBN: 9781118442265
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Managing Data in Motion: Data Integration Best Practice Techniques and Technologies (The Morgan Kaufmann Series on Business Intelligence)

    Managing Data in Motion describes techniques that have been developed for significantly reducing the complexity of managing system interfaces and enabling scalable architectures. Author April Reeve brings over two decades of experience to present a vendor-neutral approach to moving data between computing environments and systems. Readers will learn the techniques, technologies, and best practices for managing the passage of data between computer systems and integrating disparate data together in an enterprise environment. The average enterprise's computing environment is comprised of hundreds ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00BS5TZFW
    • ASIN: B00BS5TZFW
    • Manufacturer: Morgan Kaufmann

  • e-Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning

    The essential e-learning design manual, updated with the latest research, design principles, and examples e-Learning and the Science of Instruction is the ultimate handbook for evidence-based e-learning design. Since the first edition of this book, e-learning has grown to account for at least 40% of all training delivery media. However, digital courses often fail to reach their potential for learning effectiveness and efficiency. This guide provides research-based guidelines on how best to present content with text, graphics, and audio as well as the conditions under which those guidelines are... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1119158664
    • ASIN: 1119158664
    • ISBN: 1119158664
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Designing a Total Data Solution: Technology, Implementation, and Deployment (Best Practices)


    • ASIN: B00OD53NB6
    • ASIN: B00OD53NB6
    • Manufacturer: Auerbach Publications

  • Threat Modeling: Designing for Security

    The only security book to be chosen as a Dr. Dobbs Jolt Award Finalist since Bruce Schneier's Secrets and Lies and Applied Cryptography!Adam Shostack is responsible for security development lifecycle threat modeling at Microsoft and is one of a handful of threat modeling experts in the world. Now, he is sharing his considerable expertise into this unique book. With pages of specific actionable advice, he details how to build better security into the design of systems, software, or services from the outset. You'll explore various threat modeling approaches, find out how to test your designs aga... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1118809998
    • UPC: 001118809998
    • ASIN: 1118809998
    • ISBN: 1118809998
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • New Directions in Internet Management (Best Practices)


    • ASIN: B00OD53OH4
    • ASIN: B00OD53OH4
    • Manufacturer: Auerbach Publications

  • The Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life, Vol. 1

    Once, all life in the universe knew the Flower of Life as the creation pattern -- the geometrical design leading us into and out of physical existence. Then from a very high state of consciousness, we fell into darkness and forgot who we were. For thousands of years, the secret was held in ancient artifacts and carvings around the world and encoded in the cells of all life. Now we are rising up from that sleep, shaking old, stale beliefs from our minds and glimpsing the golden light of this new dawn streaming through the windows of perception. This book is one of those windows. Here, Drunval... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1891824171
    • UPC: 001891824171
    • ASIN: 1891824171
    • ISBN: 1891824171
    • Brand: Light Technology Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Light Technology Publishing

  • Digital Design and Computer Architecture

    Digital Design and Computer Architecture, Second Edition, takes a unique and modern approach to digital design, introducing the reader to the fundamentals of digital logic and then showing step by step how to build a MIPS microprocessor in both Verilog and VHDL. This new edition combines an engaging and humorous writing style with an updated and hands-on approach to digital design. It presents new content on I/O systems in the context of general purpose processors found in a PC as well as microcontrollers found almost everywhere. Beginning with digital logic gates and progressing to the design... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0123944244
    • ASIN: 0123944244
    • ISBN: 9789382291527
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Morgan Kaufmann

  • Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture

    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Hundreds of landscape architecture standards--at your fingertips!Newly designed and containing a full 40 percent completely new content, Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture, Second Edition, continues to be the most complete source of site design and construction standards and data. It is fully metric, to meet Federal and International requirements. It features increased coverage of: Site storm wat... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0070170274
    • ASIN: 0070170274
    • ISBN: 0070170274
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

  • Research for Advanced Practice Nurses: From Evidence to Practice

    The third edition of this award-winning text delivers the full treasury of tools that graduate nursing students and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) need to translate clinical research into practice. In the current health care landscape, APRNs are challenged to provide patient-centered care that is effective, safe, efficient, equitable, and evidence based. Building knowledge and skills in evidence-based practice (EBP) is imperative to successfully meet this challenge and improve patient outcomes.The text describes essential ways to implement EBP in clinical practice, including how t... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0826118267
    • ASIN: 0826118267
    • ISBN: 9780826118264
    • Manufacturer: Springer Publishing Company

  • Research for Effective Social Work Practice

    In this book and companion website you will find: ■ A practice-oriented description of qualitative and quantitative research methods that engages rather than intimidates students ■ Illustrations of real-life research and evaluation from different levels of social work practice, encompassing many populations ■ Attention to the ethics and politics of research at each phase of the process, from the identification of an issue through reporting findings ■ Exercises that provide hands-on learning opportunities in research and evaluation ■ A historical, strengths-based perspective on rese... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1138819530
    • ASIN: 1138819530
    • ISBN: 9781138819535
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice (7th Edition)

    The Principles and Practice of Cryptography and Network Security Stallings’ Cryptography and Network Security, Seventh Edition, introduces the reader to the compelling and evolving field of cryptography and network security. In an age of viruses and hackers, electronic eavesdropping, and electronic fraud on a global scale, security is paramount. The purpose of this book is to provide a practical survey of both the principles and practice of cryptography and network security. In the first part of the book, the basic issues to be addressed by a network security capability are explored by pr... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0134444280
    • ASIN: 0134444280
    • ISBN: 0134444280
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

  • Implementing Diversity: Best Practices for Making Diversity Work in Your Organization

    This practical and provocative guide provides the strategies and tactics used by organizations committed to implementing diversity from the top down. Focusing on the necessity for a strategic change initiative, Loden discusses: how to position

    • UPC: 25455699

  • Building a World-Class Compliance Program : Best Practices and Strategies for Success

    Written by a long-standing practitioner in the field, this timely and critical work is your best source for understanding all the complex issues and requirements associated with corporate compliance. It provides clear guidance for those

    • UPC: 8041910

  • The Million-Dollar Financial Advisor Team : Best Practices from Top Performing Teams

    David Mullen, Jr., whose financial advisor program at Merrill Lynch had a success rate twice the industry average, shows advisors how to effectively offer wealth and financial management services under one roof to better service

    • UPC: 829055553

  • A Trainer's Guide to PowerPoint : Best Practices for Master Presenters

    A Trainer's Guide to PowerPoint: Best Practices for Master Presenters is Mike Parkinson's master class on the art of PowerPoint. Learn his award-winning PowerPoint process as he guides you through three phases of presentation development--discover,

    • UPC: 223507660

  • Big Data in Practice - eBook

    The best-selling author of Big Data is back, this time with a unique and in-depth insight into how specific companies use big data.Big data is on the tip of everyone's tongue. Everyone understands its power

    • UPC: 166858673
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Fierce Leadership : A Bold Alternative to the Worst "Best" Practices of Business Today

    From the author of the acclaimed book Fierce Conversations comes the antidote to some of the most wrongheaded practices of business today.- "Provide anonymous feedback."- "Hire smart people." - "Hold people accountable." These are all

    • UPC: 14565661

  • Big Data : Principles and Best Practices of Scalable Realtime Data Systems

    Teaches readers how to build big data systems using Lambda Architecture, an architecture designed specifically to capture and analyze web-scale

    • UPC: 21851283
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Architecture - Design - Data : Practice Competency in the Era of Computation

    A systemic transformation is underway in architectural design, engineering and construction. The discipline and profession of architecture is being reshaped in a moment where information, insight and predictions generated during the design process move into

    • UPC: 234960363

  • Best Practices: Motivating Employees - eBook

    In today's high-pressure workplace, motivating all employees to consistently contribute their best can mean the difference between success and failure. Motivating Employees, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you

    • UPC: 236556251

  • Best Practices: Evaluating Performance - eBook

    Successful management relies on identifying and promoting high-performing employees—and targeting underperformers for serious improvement. Evaluating Performance, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how.Learn to:Monitor day-to-day performanceConduct productive formal

    • UPC: 576117075

  • Designing Your Data Warehouse from the Ground Up

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