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Author Ms. Petra Hoeksema , Ms. Lidy Nooij , Ms. Miriam Catshoek , Ms. Bregje Konings
A Year of Creativity is a book on designing creative craft and DIY experiences for groups of friends. One participant shares a project, the materials, and the instructions, and everyone gathers to make their own versions simultaneously, with each person using their favorite colors and styl....
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Getting Started with Enterprise Blockchain
Author Matthew Gol-Kirk , Matt Lucas , David Gorman , Michael Bradley
Blockchains have many uses beyond cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. These shared, distributed ledgers also enable businesses to record transactions between parties in an efficient, verifiable, and permanent manner—unlike traditional methods. Using a blockchain in b....
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Learning Groovy 3: Java-Based Dynamic Scripting
Author Adam L. Davis
Start building powerful apps that take advantage of the dynamic scripting capabilities of the Groovy language, including what's new in Groovy version 3.0. This book covers Groovy fundamentals, such as installing Groovy, using Groovy tools, and working with the Gro....
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Fundamentals of Supply Chain Theory, 2nd Edition
Author Zuo-Jun Max Shen , Lawrence V. Snyder
Comprehensively teaches the fundamentals of supply chain theory This book presents the methodology and foundations of supply chain management and also demonstrates how recent developments build upon classic models. The authors focus on strategic, tactical, and oper....
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Author Joe Natoli , Jodie Moule , Dan Goodwin , Luke Hay
This book is a collection of hard-won lessons from UX experts, gained from many years of working in the field. It contains:How Analytics Helped Solve a UX Issue by Luke HayUsing Prototyping Tools to Define Better Weather Icons for Everyone by Dan GoodwinHow User Re....
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Author David Littlefield
This book examines the trends and innovations at the cutting edge of office design in the UK today. Selected from British Council for Offices Award winners since 2002 and interpreting empirical analyses by Davis Langdon, the varied and stunningly illustrated case studies ....
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Small Practice and the Sole Practitioner
Author Marianne Davys Architects Marianne Davys Architects Ltd
This book is a practical guide for students or those already running or thinking of running a small practice on how to set up and run a small architectural practice and how to run multiple small projects efficiently. It is split into three distinct sections: Part 1 begins....
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Planning, Politics and City-Making
Author Peter Bishop , Lesley Williams
Whilst there is extensive literature analysing the design and function of new buildings and places, the actual process through which development proposals are actually fashioned – through complex negotiation and deal making, involving many different stakeholders with diff....
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Everyday Self-Care for Educators
Author Carla Tantillo Philibert , Christopher Soto , Lara Veon
If you’re an educator experiencing burnout, compassion fatigue, or vicarious trauma, this book will help you embrace tangible self-care practices to improve your well-being both in and out of the classroom. Using the framework of the "window of capacity"—the zone of the nervous system arousal in whi....
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Scale up for Linux on LinuxONE
Author Felipe Cardeneti Mendes , Eduardo Simoes Franco , Lydia Parziale
This book was written by IBM® IT specialists who have experience implementing Linux solutions on IBM LinuxONE™ (LinuxONE). The contents of this book follow the guidelines from Linux regarding LinuxONE installations. The preferred practices that are described in thi....
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IBM Cloud Object Storage System Product Guide
Author Vasfi Gucer , Patrik Jelinko , Lars Lauber , Jussi Lehtinen , Johan Verstrepen , Hao
Object storage is the primary storage solution used in the cloud and on-premises solutions as a central storage platform for unstructured data. IBM® Cloud Object Storage (COS) is a software-defined storage platform that breaks down barriers for storing massive amou....
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SAP HANA on IBM Power Systems: High Availability and Disaster Recovery Implementation Updates
Author John Wright , Mike Heino , Rodrigo Ceron , Luis Bolinches , Dino Quintero
This IBM® Redbooks® publication updates Implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions with SAP HANA on IBM Power Systems, REDP-5443 with the latest technical content that describes how to implement an SAP HANA on IBM Power Systems™ high availabilit....
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How Business Ecosystems Rise (and Often Fall)
Author Martin Reeves , Hen Lotan , Julien Legrand
It’s tempting to look at high-profile business ecosystems and assume that the model is a reliable formula for success. In fact, many ecosystems never earn a significant market share, and only about 15% dominate their markets over time. An analysis shows that most share a ....
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Quantum Information, 2 Volume Set, 2nd Edition
Author Gerd Leuchs , Dagmar Bruss
This comprehensive textbook on the rapidly advancing field introduces readers to the fundamental concepts of information theory and quantum entanglement, taking into account the current state of research and development. It thus covers all current conce....
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Author Domenico LePore
The way we design and work within our organizations is profoundly impacted by digital technologies and complexity. Speed of flow is critical for innovation, production, communication, and delivery. Arguably, silo-based, functional hierarchies are failing to guarant....
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Jira 8 Administration Cookbook - Third Edition
Author Patrick Li
Build customized solutions that fulfil your business requirements using the latest features of Jira 8Key FeaturesLearn how to customize Jira applications to suit your organizational requirements Extend Jira's capabilities for custom integrations with other product....
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Mastering Object-Oriented Python - Second Edition
Author Steven F. Lott
Gain comprehensive insights into programming practices, and code portability and reuse to build flexible and maintainable apps using object-oriented principlesKey FeaturesExtend core OOP techniques to increase integration of classes created with Python Explore vari....
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Author André Perez , Frédéric Launay
This book presents LTE evolution towards 5G mobile communication and the emergence of new requirements for MBB, MTC and LLC services. As LTE technologies evolve, LTE Advanced Pro dramatically increases cell capacity and user data rates for the MBB unicast service.....
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Interactive IR User Study Design, Evaluation, and Reporting
Author Jiqun Liu , Chirag Shah , Gary Marchionini
Since user study design has been widely applied in search interactions and information retrieval (IR) systems evaluation studies, a deep reflection and meta-evaluation of interactive IR (IIR) user studies is critical for sharpening the instruments of IIR research and impr....
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Author Akanksha Jain , Calvin Lin , Natalie Enright Jerger
This book summarizes the landscape of cache replacement policies for CPU data caches.The emphasis is on algorithmic issues, so the authors start by defining a taxonomy that places previous policies into two broad categories, which they refer to as coarse-grained and fine-....
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Feedback That Works: How to Build and Deliver Your Message, Second Edition
Author Center for Creative Leadership
Effective feedback, whether it's meant for your boss, your peers, or your direct reports, is built around three ideas. One, focus on the situation. Two, describe the other person's behavior you observed in that situation. And third, describe the impact that behav....
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Author Paul Teetor , JD Long
Perform data analysis with R quickly and efficiently with more than 275 practical recipes in this expanded second edition. The R language provides everything you need to do statistical work, but its structure can be difficult to master. These task-oriented recipes ....
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Author Mark Marinelli , Liam Cleary , Nik Bates-Haus , Michael Stonebraker , Andy Palmer
Many large organizations have accumulated dozens of disconnected data sources to serve different lines of business over the years. These applications might be useful to one area of the enterprise, but they’re usually inaccessible to other data consumers in the orga....
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Pro SQL Server 2019 Wait Statistics: A Practical Guide to Analyzing Performance in SQL Server
Author Enrico van de Laar
Here is a practical guide for analyzing and troubleshooting SQL Server performance using wait statistics. Learn to identify precisely why your queries are running slowly. Measure the amount of time consumed by each bottleneck so that you can focus attention on maki....
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Swift 5 for Absolute Beginners: Learn to Develop Apps for iOS
Author Gary Bennett , Brad Lees , Stefan Kaczmarek
Stay motivated and overcome obstacles while learning to use Swift Playgrounds and Xcode 10.2 to become a great iOS developer. This book, fully updated for Swift 5, is perfect for those with no programming background, those with some programming experience but no ob....
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Haskell Quick Syntax Reference: A Pocket Guide to the Language, APIs, and Library
Author Marius Mihailescu , Stefania Loredana Nita
This condensed code and syntax reference presents the essential Haskell syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a quick and handy reference, including applications to cloud computing and data analysis. This book covers the functional programming featu....
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Author Michelle Lapierre , Francisco Palao , Salim Ismail
A practical handbook for using Exponential Organization to transform your organization—and disrupt your industry—in 10 weeksToday’s top business challenge is adapting to accelerating technological and global change. In his bestselling book Exponential Organizations....
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Forensics For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Douglas P. Lyle
Forensics For Dummies (9781119608967) was previously published as Forensics For Dummies (9781119181651). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product. ....
Release Date 2019/06