apress sep 2023 (47 results)

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Ihr Unternehmen hat sich für KI entschieden. Glückwunsch, was nun Dieses praktische Buch bietet einen ganzheitlichen Plan für die Implementierung von KI aus der Perspektive der IT und des IT-Betriebs im Unternehmen. Sie erfahren etwas über die Fähigkeiten, das Potenzial, die Grenzen und die Herausforderungen von KI. In diesem Buch erfahren Sie, welche Rolle KI im Kontext etablierter Bereiche wie Design Thinking und DevOps, Governance und Change Management, Blockchain und Quantum Computing spielt, und diskutieren die Konvergenz von KI in diesen Schlüsselbereichen des Unternehmens.Deploying AI in the Enterprise bietet Anleitungen und Methoden zur effektiven Bereitstellung und Operationalisierung nachhaltiger KI-Lösungen. Sie lernen die Herausforderungen bei der Implementierung kennen, wie z. B. Probleme bei der KI-Operationalisierung und Hindernisse bei der Umsetzung von Erkenntnissen in umsetzbare Prognosen. Sie werden auch lernen, wie Sie die Schlüsselkomponenten der KI-Informationsarchitektur erkennen und welche Rolle sie für eine erfolgreiche und nachhaltige KI-Implementierung spielt. Und Sie werden verstehen, wie Sie KI effektiv einsetzen können, um die Nutzung von Kerninformationen in Master Data Management (MDM)-Lösungen zu verbessern.Was Sie lernen werdenVerstehen der wichtigsten KI-Konzepte, einschließlich maschinelles Lernen und Deep LearningBefolgen von Best Practices und Methoden zur erfolgreichen Bereitstellung und Operationalisierung von KI-LösungenErkennen der kritischen Komponenten der KI-Informationsarchitektur und der Bedeutung eines PlansIntegration von KI in bestehende Initiativen innerhalb einer OrganisationErkennen der aktuellen Grenzen von KI und wie sich dies auf Ihr Unternehmen auswirken könnteBewusstsein für wichtige und aktuelle KI-Forschung schaffenIhre Denkweise anpassen, um KI von einem ganzheitlichen Standpunkt aus zu betrachtenMachen Sie sich mit den Möglichkeiten von KI in verschiedenen Branchen vertraut.Für wen ist dieses Buch gedacht IT-Profis, Datenwissenschaftler und Architekten, die sich mit den Herausforderungen bei der Implementierung und dem Betrieb von KI auseinandersetzen müssen und einen umfassenden Überblick darüber benötigen, wie sich KI auf andere geschäftskritische Bereiche auswirkt. Es ist keine Einführung, sondern richtet sich an Leser, die nach Beispielen für die Nutzung von Daten suchen, um daraus verwertbare Erkenntnisse und Vorhersagen abzuleiten, und die die aktuellen Risiken und Grenzen von KI verstehen und berücksichtigen müssen und wissen wollen, was dies in einem branchenrelevanten Kontext bedeutet. 388 pp. Deutsch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This complete beginner's guide is for anyone interested in becoming a web developer. Aimed at those without any previous experience, this book provides an overview of the key principles of modern web development.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 232 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Move to the current version of Exchange Server, whether it be stand-alone, on-premises, or in a hybrid configuration with Exchange Online. This updated edition provides background information on Exchange 2019, and teaches you how to bring it up to date and keep it up to date in a consistent state.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 956 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This book will help prepare you for the Microsoft DP-420 exam. Whether you are new to Azure Cosmos DB or have experience working with the platform, Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB is organized to address the specific skills measured in the DP-420 exam. The topics covered include NoSQL models, code, and real-world scenarios aimed at helping you to understand and solve the case studies included in the exam.Beyond the exam, this book will assist you in your journey to adopt Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB for your own projects. Yoüll learn what makes Azure Cosmos DB such a robust NoSQL service, as well as how NoSQL approaches help enable modern applications. Yoüll also get practical guidance for your own implementations. The topics covered in this book are essential to knowing how to leverage the Cosmos DB service and provide best practices that will guide you to success both on the exam and in your career.What You Will LearnUnderstand and hone the skills needed to pass the DP-420 examGain insight into the test-taking experience, whether at a testing center or virtuallyEvaluate and understand features of Azure Cosmos DB using real-world use cases and code samplesLearn from case studies in the book that will help you to correctly address case studies in the examBuild a foundation that goes beyond the exam and gives you the confidence to implement Azure Cosmos DB in your own projectsDetermine the trade-offs between different configurations, whether your implementation is small and local or large and requires global scaleWho This Book Is ForAnyone planning to take the DP-420 exam, as well as developers, engineers, and architects seeking a better understanding of Azure Cosmos DB and how it is used in developing modern applicationsusing a NoSQL approach.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 220 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Developer documentation is a powerful tool in developer relations because it provides all the necessary information during the onboarding process and keeps your users informed on changes such as release notes, status reports and new and updated topics. Using a design thinking approach, this book aims to provide an easy to follow blueprint for building successful developer documentation by using the award winning platformOS developer portal as inspiration.You'll work with practical usable templates, workflows, and tools validated and peer-reviewed by international experts in the fields of documentation, technical writing, developer relations, and UX design. This book reveals the many factors that must be considered while crafting developer documentation, such as hitting the right target audience, designing a seamless onboarding experience, and selecting the right workflows and data analysis methods. You'll delve into this complex mix of topics, each with its unique considerations, and understand why it¿s difficult for those working on developer documentation to understand the process, as well as all the necessary ingredients, tools, and resources to overcome that challenge.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 232 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Explore an alternative method of front-end application development without using frameworks or third-party libraries. This updated book provides you with the required skills and freedom to consider a ¿no framework¿ approach when choosing a technology for creating a new project. New topics covered include a brief history of JavaScript frameworks and their key developments, how to protect domain code, and how to work with frameworkless in legacy applications.Yoüll work through the most important issues in a clear and sensible way, using practical methods and tools to gain an understanding of non-functional requirements. This book answers questions on important topics such as state management, making a routing system, creating a REST client using fetch, and reveals the trade-offs and risks associated with choosing the wrong framework or tool for your project, as well as provides sustainability, and functional alternatives.Frameworkless Front-End Development breaksdown the concept of technical debt and the ways in which a framework can impact the lifespan of a project. Along with gaining a comprehensive and clear guide on coding effectively from scratch without frameworks, you will also learn some principles of technical decision-making.What Yoüll LearnUnderstand DOM manipulationManage the state of a fronted application with different patternsSafely migrate existent applications to a new framework or to frameworkless codeUnderstand the importance of non-functional requirementsSee how a Framework can affect the ¿health¿ of a codebaseWho This Book Is ForSkilled JavaScript developers who want to understand how to effectively write code without using dependenciesCTOs who need to help teams to choose a technology stack for their next projectConsultants that need to refactor an existent JavaScript front-end codebaseAPress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 296 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This book will teach you the essential knowledge required to be a successful and productive web developer with the ability to produce cutting-edge websites utilizing a database.This updated edition starts with the fundamentals of web development before delving into Perl and MySQL concepts such as script and database modelling, script-driven database interactions, content generation from a database, and information delivery from the server to the browser and vice versa. The only skills required to get the most from this book are basic knowledge of how the Internet works and a novice skill level with Perl and MySQL. The rest is intuitively presented code that most people can quickly and easily understand and employ. An extensive selection of practical, fully functional programming constructs in six different programming languages will give you the knowledge and tools required to create eye-catching, capable, and functionally impressive database-driven websites.Author Thomas Valentine has taken the concepts presented in the first edition of this book to new heights, offering in-depth discussions of each area of functionality required to develop fully formed database-driven web applications. He has expanded on the examples presented in the first edition and has included some very interesting and useful programming techniques for your consideration. Upon completing this book, yoüll have gained the benefit of the author¿s decades worth of experience and will be able to apply your new knowledge and skills to your own projects.What You Will LearnInstall, configure and use a trio of software packages (Apache Web Server, MySQL Database Server, and Perl Scripting Server)Create an effective web development workstation with databases in mindUse the PERL scripting language and MySQL databases effectivelyMaximize the Apache Web ServerWho This Book Is ForThose who already know web development basics and web developers who want to master database-driven web development. The skills required to understand the concepts put forth in this book are a working knowledge of PERL and basic MySQL.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 224 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Conduct impact measurement and outcomes evaluation, with a specific focus on nonprofits, using Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud (aka Salesforce for Nonprofits). As funding grows more challenging for nonprofits, having a robust technology system in place allows nonprofits to better seek out funding and receive more when they do. Readers of this book will be better positioned to ensure the long-term success of their organization and make maximum use of their technology.The book begins with an introduction to Salesforce and to Nonprofit Cloud for users who may be new to the platform. Next, you will learn the fundamentals of impact measurement and outcomes evaluation. You will understand why these are important and discover several frameworks that can be used to select outcomes that make sense for your organization to prove that its work is successful. These frameworks include Social Return on Investment (SROI), Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA), and Pre and Post Comparison (and others).You will use your chosen framework to develop a logic model or theory of change which demonstrates how the work that nonprofits do translates into the outputs and outcomes that clients experience and that nonprofits seek funding to deliver. After covering the theory, author Dustin MacDonald teaches you how to translate the framework you chose into Salesforce. You will learn how to create reports, dashboards, formula fields, roll up summaries, and other basic Salesforce tools in order to collect the information you need to validate your framework.This book also demonstrates how to report on the outcomes you have achieved, tweak results to improve performance, and see the entire end-to-end experience in practice through a set of case studies. The book concludes with a discussion of advanced tools and techniques available inside Salesforce, such as Einstein Prediction Builder, as well as information on how you can immediately apply what you have learned to your own organization.What You Will LearnUnderstand how to use Nonprofit Cloud to collect and analyze dataKnow how to create a theory of change that shows your impactBecome adept at working with impact measurement frameworksBuild everything you need in Salesforce without writing a single line of codeTurn your insights into new funding to keep your organization strongWho This Book Is ForSalesforce administrators, nonprofit staff members, and others working at nonprofits who are required to conduct impact measurement and outcomes evaluation. Additionally, business analysts and technical architects who are designing and implementing solutions for nonprofits at implementation partners will benefit from this book.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 248 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Learn to write SQL queries to select and analyze data, and improve your ability to manipulate data. This book will help you take your existing skills to the next level.Author Mark Simon kicks things off with a quick review of basic SQL knowledge, followed by a demonstration of how efficient SQL databases are designed and how to extract just the right data from them. Yoüll then learn about each individual table¿s structure and how to work with the relationships between tables. As you progress through the book, you will learn more sophisticated techniques such as using common table expressions and subqueries, analyzing your data using aggregate and windowing functions, and how to save queries in the form of views and other methods. This book employs an accessible approach to work through a realistic sample, enabling you to learn concepts as they arise to improve parts of the database or to work with the data itself.After completing this book, you will have a more thorough understanding of database structure and how to use advanced techniques to extract, manage, and analyze data.What Will You LearnGain a stronger understanding of database design principles, especially individual tablesUnderstand the relationships between tablesUtilize techniques such as views, subqueries, common table expressions, and windowing functionsWho Is This Book For:SQL Databases users who want to improve their knowledge and techniques.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 476 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Understand the power of C#, a multi-paradigm language. This book will help you learn, analyze, and harness the functional aspects of C# so you can create a better program.The book is divided into two parts. Part I starts with an overview of functional programming (FP). It covers the building blocks for FP: functions and immutability. You will learn about the built-in supports for FP, first- and higher-order functions (HOF), functional purity and side effects, different forms of immutability, and much more. Part II includes discussions on functional composition using pipelining and currying. It also explains how to handle temporal coupling and discusses partial functions and useful functional patterns (such as Map, Bind, Filter, and Fold). Author Vaskaran Sarcar takes you through functional exception-handling mechanisms and provides additional tips to make your programs more efficient.After reading the book, you will understand and be able to implement key aspects of FP. You will be able to produce better code (and refactor existing code) by combining the best techniques from both FP and object-oriented programming (OOP) paradigms.What Will You LearnUnderstand how the concepts of functional programming (FP) can be implemented using C#Refactor existing code (following the FP paradigm) to make it more readable, maintainable, and predictiveKnow how advanced features (such as delegates, lambdas, generics) can be used differentlyUnderstand how to efficiently use features such as lambda expressions and type inference as C# includes explicit language extensions to support functional programmingWho This Book Is ForC# developers familiar with object-oriented programming (OOP) who want to harness the power of functional programming (FP)APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 328 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -We are at the threshold of a new area of the internet that promises to transform the way we engage financially and take the power of data and privacy back from big corporations and give it to the individual through decentralization. This is sometimes called Web 3.0. While Web 1.0 transformed information sharing and commerce and brought us giants like Google and Amazon and Web 2.0 unlocked the social potential of the internet and created Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat, exactly what will come of Web 3.0 remains to be seen.It is indisputable that the seed of Web 3.0 is the technological, social, and economic innovations that came together in Bitcoin and the blockchain technology it created. But where the first web iterations were relatively straightforward to understand, the inner workings of Web 3.0 remain more opaque and shrouded in mystique.Current voices on Bitcoin and the blockchain revolution fall squarely into one of two camps; either technological ¿experts¿ who are all also invariably personally invested in the success of Bitcoin and the blockchain or ¿critics¿ who are typically deeply invested in the status quo and the failure of Bitcoin and blockchain. It seems like there is a need for a middle ground to provide the public with a more unbiased view of this important technology.This book therefore aims to unveil some of the mystique and show how to unlock the potential of the blockchain revolution in a manner that does not dismiss out of hand even radical and outlandish ideas nor jumps on the bandwagon of hailing Bitcoin and the blockchain as the answer to all problems.What yoüll learnThe nature of blockchain technology, how it works and what it does.The history of the technological developments that lead to the blockchain.A historical analysis of who the likely creator of Bitcoin is.How bitcoin and cryptocurrencies fit in the history of human exchange.The nature and history of electronic money.How blockchain technology solves problems in a novel way and what it cannot be used for.What web 3.0 could be.Who This Book Is ForThis book is for a general non-technical audience trying to understand the difficult and complex nature of blockchain and cryptocurrencies and the contours of the Web 3.0 revolution.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 272 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Learn how to deploy information assurance risk management strategies that align with the National Institute of Standards and Technology¿s recommendations. This book will show you how to implement information assurance risk management strategies within your organization.Aimed at system administrators and cybersecurity practitioners, author Bradley Fowler first walks you through how to assess known risks in your organization, understand why using a risk mitigation security strategy control profile is essential, and how to create one for your organization. You will then learn how to develop a risk factor table, outlining descriptions for each risk factor within your organization and which software applications yoüll need to rely on for daily business communication and operations. You will also see how to assess and categorize the level of risk within each technology tool, as well as the impact of an information security breach on the organization.As you progress through the book, you'll review privacy issues relating to your organization, develop and manage a privacy compliance risk profile, and develop and manage a privacy compliance control profile. Additionally, you will gain insight into creating a privacy compliance risk mitigation strategy that helps protect your organization even as security threats evolve. Take the first step to safeguarding your company¿s highly valuable information assets today!What You'll LearnUnderstand what information assurance is and how it relates to risk management strategiesAssess, develop, implement, and manage risk management strategies for corporate information systems, technology, and cloud environmentsDevelop and utilize information usage profiles and risk factor tablesUnderstand the value of data encryption and usage of private and public key exchange for information assurance and securityWho This Book Is ForInformation system and cloud architects responsible for developing, implementing, and managing corporate information systems and cloud environments.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 164 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Discover critical considerations and best practices for improving database performance based on what has worked, and failed, across thousands of teams and use cases in the field. This open access book provides practical guidance for understanding the database-related opportunities, trade-offs, and traps you might encounter while trying to optimize data-intensive applications for high throughput and low latency. Whether you are building a new system from the ground up or trying to optimize an existing use case for increased demand, this book covers the essentials.The book begins with a look at the many factors impacting database performance at the extreme scale that today¿s game changing applications face¿or at least hope to achieve. Yoüll gain insight into the performance impact of both technical and business requirements, and how those should influence your decisions around database infrastructure and topology. The authors share an inside perspective on often-overlooked engineering details that could be constraining¿or helping¿your team¿s database performance. The book also covers benchmarking and monitoring practices by which to measure and validate the outcomes from the decisions that you make.The ultimate goal of the book is to help you discover new ways to optimize database performance for your team¿s specific use cases, requirements, and expectations.What You Will LearnUnderstand often overlooked factors that impact database performance at scaleRecognize data-related performance and scalability challenges associated with your projectSelect a database architecture that¿s suited to your workloads, use cases, and requirementsAvoid common mistakes that could impede your long-term agility and growthJumpstart teamwide adoption of best practices for optimizing database performance at scaleWho ThisBook Is ForIndividuals and teams looking to optimize distributed database performance for an existing project or to begin a new performance-sensitive project with a solid and scalable foundation. This will likely include software architects, database architects, and senior software engineers who are either experiencing or anticipating pain related to database latency and/or throughput.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 280 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Build and implement trading strategies using Python. This book will introduce you to the fundamental concepts of quantitative trading and shows how to use Python and popular libraries to build trading models and strategies from scratch. It covers practical trading strategies coupled with step-by-step implementations that touch upon a wide range of topics, including data analysis and visualization, algorithmic trading, backtesting, risk management, optimization, and machine learning, all coupled with practical examples in Python.Part one of Quantitative Trading Strategies with Python covers the fundamentals of trading strategies, including an introduction to quantitative trading, the electronic market, risk and return, and forward and futures contracts. Part two introduces common trading strategies, including trend-following, momentum trading, and evaluation process via backtesting. Part three covers more advanced topics, including statistical arbitrage using hypothesistesting, optimizing trading parameters using Bayesian optimization, and generating trading signals using a machine learning approach.Whether you're an experienced trader looking to automate your trading strategies or a beginner interested in learning quantitative trading, this book will be a valuable resource. Written in a clear and concise style that makes complex topics easy to understand, and chock full of examples and exercises to help reinforce the key concepts, yoüll come away from it with a firm understanding of core trading strategies and how to use Python to implement them.What You Will LearnMaster the fundamental concepts of quantitative tradingUse Python and its popular libraries to build trading models and strategies from scratchPerform data analysis and visualization, algorithmic trading, backtesting, risk management, optimization, and machine learning for trading strategies using PythonUtilize common trading strategies such as trend-following, momentum trading, and pairs tradingEvaluate different quantitative trading strategies by applying the relevant performance measures and statistics in a scientific manner during backtestingWho This Book Is ForAspiring quantitative traders and analysts, data scientists interested in finance, and researchers or students studying quantitative finance, financial engineering, or related fields.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 352 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Building games with Unity is hard enough without having to stand up and go and make a coffee each time you want to just build your project or find out days/weeks down the line that some change you made while building your dream has incurred a debt that means your project cannot be built for one of your target platforms without a lot of rework.Through automation, many of these hardships can be detected early and free up time and stress by monitoring your project as it is being created, identify risks and issues as you write the code, and free up your machine while lengthy build processes are running. The change might be hard, but once setup, it will give you peace of mind that everything you create will run, updates will be automatically managed, and your players are less likely to be drafting one-star reviews on your next publication.What You Will Learn¿ Build the automation of your dreams to accelerate your project¿Get detailed examples for generating workflows tailored to your needs¿ Learn to save time and money by having a backend work for youWho Is This Book ForDevelopers having experience with Unity and interested in learning about (with no foreknowledge in) automation will greatly benefit from this book.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 320 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Scale mobile applications to handle an enormous user base and development team. This book outlines the scaling challenges that mobile engineers face and some standard techniques and design patterns to deal with those issues.You already know the basics of iOS development, but how do you learn the key concepts and patterns to scale a mobile application Yoüll start by learning the fundamentals of the iOS platform often overlooked when using out-of-the-box iOS solutions. While standard iOS solutions might work at a small scale, the most prominent tech companies reinvent these for highly customized usage, making understanding the underlying concepts crucial. Understanding these concepts reduces ramp-up time and allows engineers to understand the 'why' intuitively.Having mastered the fundamentals, you'll next focus on architecture and design principles to build, maintain, and release features within a large codebase and the soft skills to enact change in a larger organization. Yoüll be empowered with a deeper understanding of iOS design patterns and the industry knowledge necessary to take their features from idea to production. Yoüll also study the people skills to get things done in a large organization¿a critical step to growing one's career.Upon completing iOS Development at Scale, you'll understand the solutions and tradeoffs you can leverage to build better applications and grow your career.What You'll LearnApply computer science and engineering fundamentals to the iOS platformImplement knowledge of iOS architecture and best practices at large-scale companiesIdentify current gaps in your product and gain alignment within the broader organizationSolve problems with knowledge of systems architecture and industry best practices to identify and address gaps in your codebaseWho This Book Is ForiOS software engineers and mobile engineer managers. Additionally, any software engineer, manager, or business stakeholder wanting to learn more about mobile development and the challenges that mobile engineers face.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 676 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This book is a comprehensive guide that will empower you to create robust digital workplace solutions from scratch using SharePoint Online and Microsoft¿s Power Platform. This revised edition incorporates the latest features of SharePoint Online, including Advanced JSON formatting, Power Automate updates, and SPFx updates.Author Hari Narayn kicks things off with an overview of the fundamentals of SharePoint Online, followed by tutorials covering how to analyze business requirements, design solutions, and leverage SharePoint Online's extensive functionalities. The book covers essential topics such as creating basic artifacts, building SharePoint forms using out-of-the-box forms, and mastering JSON formatting through practical examples. Yoüll explore the basics of Power Apps and how to integrate it with SharePoint Online before diving into advanced Power Automate and discovering how to automate processes and streamline workflows.Additionally, yoüll gain insight into SharePoint Framework (SPFx) customization, empowering you to tailor SharePoint Online sites to suit specific needs. Configuration and customization of PnP modern search are also detailed, so that you can optimize search capabilities within SharePoint Online. You will also learn how to integrate Microsoft Teams, MS Graph, and Power Virtual Agents with SharePoint Online to enhance collaboration.After completing this book, you will have the skills and knowledge to build powerful SharePoint Online sites that align with your business requirements. You will also be equipped to seamlessly integrate SharePoint Online with other Microsoft services, creating a cohesive and efficient digital workplace.What You Will LearnLeverage advanced JSON formattingUtilize Power Apps, SPFx using React, and modern searchCreate Advanced Power Automate workflowsDevelop Teams solutions and chatbotsUse Microsoft Graph and PnP JS with SharePoint OnlineWho This Book Is ForAll SharePoint developers and power users.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 412 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Follow this comprehensive guide as it provides you with a deep understanding of Azure security principles, best practices, and implementation strategies aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). The book covers various topics from Azure security to designing and deploying solutions for infrastructure, data, and applications, including identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover solutions, in line with the NIST CSF.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 724 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Master the fundamentals of Spring Framework 6 while learning from the real-world experiences of Spring experts. Over the course of this book, you'll learn how to leverage Spring 6 in tandem with the Kotlin programming language to build complex enterprise applications from top to bottom. From monoliths to cloud native apps for streaming microservices, yoüll gain insight into every aspect of the process, including transactions, data access, persistence, and web and presentation tiers.As you progress through the book, the authors demonstrate how to run Kotlin with a single command, deploy new utility methods in String class, use Local-Variable Syntax for Lambda Parameters Nested Based Access Control, read/write strings to and from files, and using Flight Recorder. Also, a whole new generation of dependencies are available, and yoüll see exactly how to make optimal use of them. A full sample application will show you how to apply Spring 6¿s new tools and techniques and see how they work together.After reading this comprehensive book, you'll be ready to build your own Spring applications using Kotlin.What You Will LearnExplore what's new in Spring Framework 6 and the Kotlin APIs it supportsLeverage a new generation of dependenciesBuild complex enterprise monoliths, cloud-native applications, and microservicesMaster data access, persistence, and transactionsUse with Spring Batch, Integration, and other key Spring modulesIntegrate Spring 6 with Hibernate and other third party APIs and packagesWho This Book Is ForExperienced Kotlin and Java software developers and programmers. Some previous experience with Spring is highly recommended.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 956 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Learn window function foundational concepts through a cookbook-style approach, beginning with an introduction to the OVER() clause, its various configurations in terms of how partitions and window frames are created, and how data is sorted in the partition so that the window function can operate on the partition data sets. You will build a toolkit based not only on the window functions but also on the performance tuning tools, use of Microsoft Excel to graph results, and future tools you can learn such as PowerBI, SSIS, and SSAS to enhance your data architecture skills.This book goes beyond just showing how each function works. It presents four unique use-case scenarios (sales, financial, engineering, and inventory control) related to statistical analysis, data analysis, and BI. Each section is covered in three chapters, one chapter for each of the window aggregate, ranking, and analytical function categories.Each chapter includes several TSQL code examples and is re-enforced with graphic output plus Microsoft Excel graphs created from the query output. SQL Server estimated query plans are generated and described so you can see how SQL Server processes the query. These together with IO, TIME, and PROFILE statistics are used to performance tune the query. You will know how to use indexes and when not to use indexes.You will learn how to use techniques such as creating report tables, memory enhanced tables, and creating clustered indexes to enhance performance. And you will wrap up your learning with suggested steps related to business intelligence and its relevance to other Microsoft Tools such as Power BI and Analysis Services.All code examples, including code to create and load each of the databases, are available online.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 1080 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Author Fabio Nelli expertly demonstrates using Python for data processing, management, and information retrieval. Later chapters apply what you've learned to handwriting recognition and extending graphical capabilities with the JavaScript D3 library. Whether you are dealing with sales data, investment data, medical data, web page usage, or other data sets, Python Data Analytics, Third Edition is an invaluable reference with its examples of storing, accessing, and analyzing data.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 468 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This book shows how dbt is used to build data transformation pipelines that enable dependency management and allow for version control and automated testing. It explains how dbt is revolutionizing data transformation and the advantages that a command-line tool like dbt provides over and above the use of database stored procedures and other ETL and ELT tools that handle data transformations. Yoüll see how to create custom-written transformations through simple SQL SELECT statements, eliminating the need for boilerplate code and making it easy to incorporate dbt as the transformation layer in your data warehouse pipelines. Additionally, you will learn how dbt enables data teams to incorporate software engineering best practices such as code reusability, version control, and automated testing into the data transformation process.Unlocking dbt walks you through using dbt to establish a project, build and modularize SQL models, and execute jobs in away that is easy to maintain and scale as your data ecosystem matures. Yoüll begin by establishing and configuring a project, a process covered using both dbt Cloud and dbt Core, so that you can confidently stand up a project using either platform. From there, yoüll move into building transformations with peace of mind that your project will scale appropriately as you continue to develop it.After learning the basics needed to get started, yoüll continue to build on that foundation by looking at the unique ways in which dbt combines SQL with Jinja to take your code beyond what is capable in normal SQL. You will learn about advanced materializations, building lineage in your data flows, the unlimited potential of macros, and so much more. This book also explores supported file types and the building of Python models. Rounding things out, you will learn features of dbt that will assist you in making your transformation layer production ready. These includehow to implement automated testing, using dbt to generate documentation, and running CI/CD pipelines.What You Will LearnUnderstand what dbt is and how it is used in the modern data stackSet up a project using both dbt Cloud and dbt CoreConnect a dbt project to a cloud data warehouseBuild SQL and Python models that are scalable and maintainableConfigure development, testing, and production environmentsCapture reusable logic in the form of Jinja macrosIncorporate version control with your data transformation codeWho This Book Is ForCurrent and aspiring data professionals, including architects, developers, analysts, engineers, data scientists, and consultants who are beginning the journey of using dbt as part of their data pipeline¿s transformation layer. Readers should have a foundational knowledge of writing basic SQL statements, development best practices, and working with data in an analytical context such as a data warehouse.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 376 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Discover how shaders can enhance your game and mesmerize players by making graphic gameplay elements more realistic and attractive. This book provides easy-to-follow recipes that will show you how to leverage the Unity Shader Graph to create more immersive, enjoyable games.Author Álvaro Alda takes you through each effect step by step, so that you gain a foundational understanding of how they are created using the Shader Graph tool. Practical projects help you put what yoüre learning into context, from simple effects like 3D scan lines to more complicated effects such as black holes, bubble particles, water, and even interactive snow. Twelve different effects are demonstrated, to cover almost everything related to shader graph.On completing this book, you will have a thorough understanding of the Shader Graph tool and samples to replicate and continue learning from. Whether you are an indie game developer or technical artist,Beginner's Guide to Unity Shader Graph will give you the confidence to use the Shader Graph tool to create games that will keep players glued to their screens.What You Will LearnUnderstand the purpose and use of every node and function in Shader GraphGain a working knowledge of the mathematics needed to use the fragment and vertex shadersCreate complex effects with Shader Graph using post processing and taking full advantage of the URP of the Unity 3D engineDevelop procedural textures using mathematical nodes in Shader GraphWho Is This Book ForTechnical artists, indie developers, and game developers with little to no knowledge of shaders, but who have basic knowledge of Unity. As the Shader Graph in Unity is similar to other shader editors like Amplify, Blender material nodes and Unreal shaders, this book can be used as reference when working with other platforms and game engines different from Unity.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 460 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This book is an instructional text that will teach you how to code x86-64 assembly language functions. It also explains how you can exploit the SIMD capabilities of an x86-64 processor using x86-64 assembly language and the AVX, AVX2, and AVX-512 instruction sets.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 700 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Learn to be a Linux sysadmin and an expert user of the Linux operating system, even with no previous Linux experience. This second edition of the popular and highly rated Linux self-study training course has been fully updated to Fedora Linux 37 with expanded and revised content and figures as well new chapters on the BTRFS file system, using Zram for swap, NetworkManager, automation with Ansible, and systemd.Like the previous version, this edition has been reviewed for technical accuracy by a highly respected Linux expert and will prepare you to manage complex systems with ease and equip you for a new career. It has also been reviewed by a student who took this course to ensure its readability and flow for those with little or no previous experience with Linux.In this first volume of the training course series, you will learn about operating systems in general and Linux in particular, and explore the Linux philosophy for SysAdmins in preparation for the rest of the course. This book provides you with the tools necessary for mastering user management; installing, updating, and deleting software; and using command line tools to do performance tuning and basic problem determination.You'll begin by creating a virtual network and installing an instance of Fedora ¿ a popular and powerful Linux distribution ¿ on a VirtualBox VM that can be used for all of the experiments on an existing Windows or Linux computer. Yoüll then move on to the basics of using the Xfce GUI desktop and the many tools Linux provides for working on the command line including virtual consoles, various terminal emulators, Bash, and other shells.Explore data streams and the Linux tools used to manipulate them, and learn about the Vim text editor, which is indispensable to advanced Linux users and system administrators and be introduced to some other text editors. Yoüll also see how to install software updates and new software, learn additional terminal emulators, and some advanced shell skills. Examine the sequence of events that take place as the computer boots and Linux starts up, configure your shell to personalize it in ways that can seriously enhance your command line efficiency, and delve into files and filesystems.What You Will LearnInstall Fedora Linux and basic configuration of the Xfce desktopAccess the root user ID, and the care that must be taken when working as rootUse Bash and other shells in the Linux virtual consoles and terminal emulatorsCreate and modify system configuration files with Use the Vim text editorExplore administrative tools available to root that enable you to manage users, filesystems, processes, and basic network communicationsConfigure the boot and startup sequencesWho This Book Is ForAnyone who wants to learn Linux as an advanced user and system administrator at the command line while using the GUI desktop to leverage productivity.APress in Springer Science + Business Media, Heidelberger Platz 3, 14197 Berlin 684 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Explore the complex world of digital solutions architecture and its pivotal role in the modern, technology-driven organization. The book provides a detailed roadmap, charting the intricate processes that solutions architects undertake to transform high-level business propositions into practical, actionable digital solutions.Offering a number of real-world examples, you'll work through examples of various digital projects encompassing cutting-edge technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, Cloud, and the integration with legacy systems. The book also explains how various elements coalesce to form a resilient solutions architecture, shedding light on the need for collaborative synergy between different organizational stakeholders, teams and disciplines.Solutions Architectureunderscores the significance of aligning business and technology, demonstrating how this strategic collaboration maximizes the success of digital projects, setting you on the path to a more robust and successful digital future for your organization.What You Will LearnUnderstand the solutions architecture process, including key concepts and best practicesIdentify business needs and requirements and translate them into actionable steps that result in effective digital solutionsSelect appropriate technologies, build prototypes, and conduct testing and validationDesign, implement, and maintain solutionsWho This Book Is ForDigital Transformation Program Management, Program Managers, Solutions Architects, IT/Digital Project Managers 260 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Improve cloud security within your organization by leveragingAWS's Shared Responsibility Model, Well-Architected Framework, and the Cloud Adoption Framework. This book will show you to use these tools to make the best decisions for securing your cloud environment.You'll start by understanding why security is important in the cloud and then review the relevant services offered to meet an organization's needs. You'll then move on to the finer points of building a secure architecture and take a deep look into the differences of responsibility of managed services and those that allow customers more control.With multiple AWS services available, organizations must weigh the tradeoffs between those that provide granular control (IaaS), a managed service (PaaS), delivering applications remotely over the internet instead of locally on machines (SaaS). This book will help you to identify the appropriate resources and show you how to implement them to meet an organization's business, technical, and security perspective in the Cloud Adoption Framework. Finally, you'll see how organizations can launch a secure and optimized cloud architecture and use monitoring tools to be proactive in security measures. WithBeginning AWS Security,you'llunderstand frameworks, models, and the services needed to build a secure architecture.You will: Review the similarities and differences between cloud and traditional computing. See how security changes when using on-site, hybrid, and cloud models Develop an understanding that security is not 'one and done'Reinforce the need for updates and monitoring as a continued part of AWS securityWho This Book Is ForCloud computing architects, security professionals, security engineers, and software professionals interested in Cloud security. 152 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Leverage the power of Next.js to quickly produce efficient e-commerce sites. This project-oriented book will simplify the process of setting up a starter e-commerce site using Next.js from start to finish, creating a usable e-commerce offer with little more than a text editor or free software. It will equip you with a starting toolset you can use to develop future projects, incorporate into your existing workflow, and help you to take your websites to the next level, reducing reliance on tools that are bloated, prone to being hacked, and not the most efficient.PracticalNext.js for E-Commerceis an excellent resource for getting started creating and manipulating e-commerce sites using a static site generator approach. It takes the view that you don't have to create something complex and unwieldy; you can build something quickly, then extend it using the power of the API or plugins over time, without sacrificing speed or features.What You Will LearnImplement e-commerce sites using Next.jsExplore some of the options for architecting an e-commerce site using this frameworkWork through a project from start to finish, understanding what can be achieved using Next.js, and where other tools may need to be brought into play Who This Book Is ForWeb developers and designers who are interested in learning how to implement the Next.js framework in an e-commerce capacity. 376 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Learn blockchain in a simple, non-tech way and explore the different emerging technologies that open a world of opportunities in the space of tourism and hospitality. This book showcases examples of blockchain-based solutions implemented in different industries and connects them to use cases in hospitality and tourism (disintermediation, payments, loyalty programs, supply chain management, identity management etc.).Blockchain is one of the disruptive technologies that lays foundations for Web3.0, NFTs, Metaverse and other innovations. Despite many benefits, its adoption in the hospitality industry is very slow. Lack of awareness and connection to clear return-on-investment, coupled with many misconceptions and general perception of complexity is one of the main reasons why hospitality managers are reluctant to embark on the blockchain train.Blockchain for Hospitality and Tourism serves as a practical guide to the world of innovations, from the basics of blockchain to 'how to start a project' with brief explanations of different technologies and capabilities. You'll review NFTs and Metaverse, along with current developments, tools, and platforms. After reading this book, you'll be equipped with enough knowledge to make strategic business decisions and able to discuss these topics within your organization and with vendors and suppliers in a comfortable way.As blockchain enters the next phase of its evolution, with more user-friendly interfaces and interoperability, see how it opens a world of opportunities in the space of tourism and hospitality.What You'll LearnBlockchain-based innovations - cryptocurrencies and digital asset management, NFTs, Web3.0, Metaverse)Review applications of blockchain in selected industries Start a blockchain projectWho This Book is ForHospitality professionals, including hotel managers and general managers, revenue management directors, operations directors, hotel IT managers, asset managers, brand strategy managers, marketing managers. Hospitality students will benefit as well. 176 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book will show you how to build Java-based microservices architecture using the popular Spring Boot framework by evolving a small monolith application to an event-driven architecture composed of several services. This third edition has been updated to cover Spring Boot 3, including its compatibility with Java 17 and Jakarta EE 10, and employs an incremental approach to teach the structure of microservices, test-driven development, and common patterns in distributed systems such as service discovery, load balancing, routing, centralized logs, per-environment configuration, and containerization. 462 pp. Englisch.