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  • 1
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781800209794
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (488 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get to grips with the tools, services, and functions needed for application migration to help you move from legacy applications to cloud-native on Google Cloud Key Features Discover how a sample legacy application can be transformed into a cloud-native application on Google Cloud Learn where to start and how to apply application modernization techniques and tooling Work with real-world use cases and instructions to modernize an application on Google Cloud Book Description Legacy applications, which comprise 75–80% of all enterprise applications, often end up being stuck in data centers. Modernizing these applications to make them cloud-native enables them to scale in a cloud environment without taking months or years to start seeing the benefits. This book will help software developers and solutions architects to modernize their applications on Google Cloud and transform them into cloud-native applications. This book helps you to build on your existing knowledge of enterprise application development and takes you on a journey through the six Rs: rehosting, replatforming, rearchitecting, repurchasing, retiring, and retaining. You'll learn how to modernize a legacy enterprise application on Google Cloud and build on existing assets and skills effectively. Taking an iterative and incremental approach to modernization, the book introduces the main services in Google Cloud in an easy-to-understand way that can be applied immediately to an application. By the end of this Google Cloud book, you'll have learned how to modernize a legacy enterprise application by exploring various interim architectures and tooling to develop a cloud-native microservices-based application. What you will learn Discover the principles and best practices for building cloud-native applications Study the six Rs of migration strategy and learn when to choose which strategy Rehost a legacy enterprise application on Google Compute Engine Replatform an application to use Google Load Balancer and Google Cloud SQL Refactor into a single-page application (SPA) supported by REST services Replatform an application to use Google Identity Platform and Firebase Authentication Refactor to microservices using the strangler pattern Automate the deployment process using a CI/CD pipeline with Google Cloud Build Who this book is for This book is for software developers and solutions architects looking to gain experience in modernizing their enterprise applications to run on Google Cloud and t...
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  • 2
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    Online Resource
    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801816489
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (460 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: A practical guide for software architects and Java developers to build cloud-native hexagonal applications using Java and Quarkus to create systems that are easier to refactor, scale, and maintain Key Features Learn techniques to decouple business and technology code in an application Apply hexagonal architecture principles to produce more organized, coherent, and maintainable software Minimize technical debts and tackle complexities derived from multiple teams dealing with the same code base Book Description Hexagonal architecture enhances developers' productivity by decoupling business code from technology code, making the software more change-tolerant, and allowing it to evolve and incorporate new technologies without the need for significant refactoring. By adhering to hexagonal principles, you can structure your software in a way that reduces the effort required to understand and maintain the code. This book starts with an in-depth analysis of hexagonal architecture's building blocks, such as entities, use cases, ports, and adapters. You'll learn how to assemble business code in the Domain hexagon, create features by using ports and use cases in the Application hexagon, and make your software compatible with different technologies by employing adapters in the Framework hexagon. Moving on, you'll get your hands dirty developing a system based on a real-world scenario applying all the hexagonal architecture's building blocks. By creating a hexagonal system, you'll also understand how you can use Java modules to reinforce dependency inversion and ensure the isolation of each hexagon in the architecture. Finally, you'll get to grips with using Quarkus to turn your hexagonal application into a cloud-native system. By the end of this hexagonal architecture book, you'll be able to bring order and sanity to the development of complex and long-lasting applications. What you will learn Find out how to assemble business rules algorithms using the specification design pattern Combine domain-driven design techniques with hexagonal principles to create powerful domain models Employ adapters to make the system support different protocols such as REST, gRPC, and WebSocket Create a module and package structure based on hexagonal principles Use Java modules to enforce dependency inversion and ensure isolation between software components Implement Quarkus DI to manage the life cycle of input and output ports Who this book is for This book is for software ar...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 7, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 3
    ISBN: 9781801816618
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (588 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: From fundamentals and design patterns to the different strategies for creating secure and reliable architectures in AWS cloud, learn everything you need to become a successful solutions architect Key Features Transform business requirements into end-to-end technical architectures with this practical guide Assess and overcome the various challenges while updating or modernizing legacy applications Learn how to future-proof your architecture with IoT, machine learning, and quantum computing Book Description Solutions Architect's Handbook, Second Edition, takes a hands-on approach to helping you become a solutions architect. You will learn how to create robust, scalable, and fault-tolerant solutions and next-generation architecture designs in a cloud environment. This will help you build effective product strategies for your business and implement them from start to finish. The new edition incorporates new chapters on disruptive technologies, such Internet of Things (IoT), quantum computing, data engineering, and machine learning. It also includes updated discussions on cloud-native architecture, blockchain data storage, and mainframe modernization with public cloud. This book provides an understanding of solution architecture and how it fits into an agile enterprise environment. It will take you through the journey of solution architecture design by providing detailed knowledge of design pillars, advanced design patterns, anti-patterns, and the cloud-native aspects of modern software design. By the end of this book, you'll have learned techniques that enable you to create efficient architecture designs that meet your business requirements. What you will learn Explore the various roles of a solutions architect in the enterprise landscape Implement key design principles and patterns to build high-performance, cost-effective solutions Choose appropriate strategies to secure your architectures and increase their availability Modernize legacy applications with the help of cloud integration Understand big data processing, machine learning, IoT, and quantum computing, and how they fit into modern architecture Integrate a DevOps mindset to promote collaboration, increase operational efficiency, and streamline production Who this book is for This book is for software developers, system engineers, DevOps engineers, architects, and team leaders working in the information technology industry who aspire to become solutions architect professionals. It will al...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 17, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 4
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    Online Resource
    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801819992
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (594 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Make the best of your test suites by using cutting-edge software architecture patterns in Python Key Features Learn how to create scalable and maintainable applications Build a web system for micro messaging using concepts in the book Use profiling to find bottlenecks and improve the speed of the system Book Description Developing large-scale systems that continuously grow in scale and complexity requires a thorough understanding of how software projects should be implemented. Software developers, architects, and technical management teams rely on high-level software design patterns such as microservices architecture, event-driven architecture, and the strategic patterns prescribed by domain-driven design (DDD) to make their work easier. This book covers these proven architecture design patterns with a forward-looking approach to help Python developers manage application complexity—and get the most value out of their test suites. Starting with the initial stages of design, you will learn about the main blocks and mental flow to use at the start of a project. The book covers various architectural patterns like microservices, web services, and event-driven structures and how to choose the one best suited to your project. Establishing a foundation of required concepts, you will progress into development, debugging, and testing to produce high-quality code that is ready for deployment. You will learn about ongoing operations on how to continue the task after the system is deployed to end users, as the software development lifecycle is never finished. By the end of this Python book, you will have developed "architectural thinking": a different way of approaching software design, including making changes to ongoing systems. What you will learn Think like an architect, analyzing software architecture patterns Explore API design, data storage, and data representation methods Investigate the nuances of common architectural structures Utilize and interoperate elements of patterns such as microservices Implement test-driven development to perform quality code testing Recognize chunks of code that can be restructured as packages Maintain backward compatibility and deploy iterative changes Who this book is for This book will help software developers and architects understand the structure of large complex systems and adopt architectural patterns that are scalable. Examples in the book are implemented in Python so a fair grasp of basic Python concepts is ex...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 12, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 5
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801815727
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (356 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Improve the scalability and maintainability of your applications by implementing a variety of design patterns using Kotlin Key Features Understand traditional and modern design patterns to improve the design of your application Combine the benefits of object-oriented, functional, reactive, and concurrent programming Choose the best microservices architecture and frameworks for your web application Book Description Design patterns are well-known solutions to common architectural problems as they allow you to solve many problems efficiently and create a shared vocabulary between developers. This book shows you how easy it can be to implement traditional design patterns in the modern multi-paradigm Kotlin programming language, and takes you through the new patterns and paradigms that have emerged. This second edition is updated to cover the changes introduced from Kotlin 1.2 up to 1.5 and focuses more on the idiomatic usage of coroutines, which have become a stable language feature. You'll begin by learning about the practical aspects of smarter coding in Kotlin, and will understand basic Kotlin syntax and the impact of design patterns on your code. The book also provides an in-depth explanation of the classical design patterns, such as Creational, Structural, and Behavioral families, before moving on to functional programming. You'll go through reactive and concurrent patterns, and finally, get to grips with coroutines and structured concurrency to write performant, extensible, and maintainable code. By the end of this Kotlin book, you'll have explored the latest trends in architecture and design patterns for microservices, as well as understanding the tradeoffs when choosing between different architectures. What you will learn Implement all the classical design patterns using the Kotlin programming language Apply reactive and concurrent design patterns to make your application more scalable Discover best practices in Kotlin and explore its new features Understand the key principles of functional programming and learn how they apply to Kotlin Find out how to write idiomatic Kotlin code and learn which patterns to avoid Harness the power of Kotlin to design concurrent and reliable systems with ease Create an effective microservice with Kotlin and the Ktor framework Who this book is for This book is for developers looking to apply design patterns they've learned from other languages in Kotlin to build reliable, scalable, and maintainable applicati...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 21, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 6
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    Online Resource
    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781803244280
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (478 pages)
    Edition: 3rd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: This third edition of the bestselling Mastering QuickBooks® is updated for 2022 and now goes above and beyond the topics covered on the QuickBooks Certified User (QBCU) exam Key Features Learn QuickBooks Online (QBO) from scratch and get confident with best practices Fully revised with the latest updates to QuickBooks Online Brush up with everything you need to prepare for the QBCU exam Book Description Handling the financial side of your growing business requires expertise. What if there's an easier path to manage accounting and track profits? With Mastering QuickBooks® 2022, Third Edition, you can build the perfect budget, simplify tax return preparation, manage inventory, track job costs, generate income statements and financial reports, and perform all accounting-related tasks with ease. Crystalynn Shelton is an experienced Certified Public Accountant and Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor who will guide you through using QuickBooks Online, from setup to core features and beyond. This new edition has every chapter revised to cover a range of new features and updates available, including smart invoicing and cash flow projections. You'll learn how to create multilingual invoices, track mileage, work with a cash flow dashboard that helps you with cash forecasting and planning reports, and upload batches of bills and checks. You'll also learn how to manage sales tax, including how to set up, collect, track, pay, and report sales tax payments. In addition to this, you'll explore how to export reports to Google Sheets, use the custom chart builder, import budgets, and perform smart reporting. By the end of this book, you'll be well-versed with QuickBooks and have the confidence to manage all your bookkeeping tasks with ease. What you will learn Get to grips with bookkeeping concepts and the typical bookkeeping and financial accounting cycle Set up QuickBooks for both product-based and service-based businesses Discover the new features of QBO and find out what the QBO line-up offers Track everything from billable and non-billable time and expenses to profit Generate key financial reports for accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice items Understand the complete QuickBooks payroll process and track payments made to 1099 contractors Manage various bank and credit card accounts linked to your business Who this book is for This QuickBooks book is for small business owners, bookkeepers, and accounting students who want to learn QuickBooks Online a...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 31, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 7
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    Online Resource
    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801811910
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (408 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Explore all the tools and templates needed for data scientists to drive success in their biotechnology careers with this comprehensive guide Key Features Learn the applications of machine learning in biotechnology and life science sectors Discover exciting real-world applications of deep learning and natural language processing Understand the general process of deploying models to cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP Book Description The booming fields of biotechnology and life sciences have seen drastic changes over the last few years. With competition growing in every corner, companies around the globe are looking to data-driven methods such as machine learning to optimize processes and reduce costs. This book helps lab scientists, engineers, and managers to develop a data scientist's mindset by taking a hands-on approach to learning about the applications of machine learning to increase productivity and efficiency in no time. You'll start with a crash course in Python, SQL, and data science to develop and tune sophisticated models from scratch to automate processes and make predictions in the biotechnology and life sciences domain. As you advance, the book covers a number of advanced techniques in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing using real-world data. By the end of this machine learning book, you'll be able to build and deploy your own machine learning models to automate processes and make predictions using AWS and GCP. What you will learn Get started with Python programming and Structured Query Language (SQL) Develop a machine learning predictive model from scratch using Python Fine-tune deep learning models to optimize their performance for various tasks Find out how to deploy, evaluate, and monitor a model in the cloud Understand how to apply advanced techniques to real-world data Discover how to use key deep learning methods such as LSTMs and transformers Who this book is for This book is for data scientists and scientific professionals looking to transcend to the biotechnology domain. Scientific professionals who are already established within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors will find this book useful. A basic understanding of Python programming and beginner-level background in data science conjunction is needed to get the most out of this book.
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 28, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 8
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    Online Resource
    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801073301
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (424 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Gain in-depth knowledge of Azure fundamentals that will make it easy for you to achieve AZ-900 certification Key Features Get fundamental knowledge of cloud concepts and the Microsoft Azure platform Explore practical exercises to gain experience of working with the Microsoft Azure platform in the real world Prepare to achieve AZ-900 certification on the first go with the help of simplified examples covered in the book Book Description This is the digital and cloud era, and Microsoft Azure is one of the top cloud computing platforms. It;s now more important than ever to understand how the cloud functions and the different services that can be leveraged across the cloud. This book will give you a solid understanding of cloud concepts and Microsoft Azure, starting by taking you through cloud concepts in depth, then focusing on the core Azure architectural components, solutions, and management tools. Next, you will understand security concepts, defense-in-depth, and key security services such as Network Security Groups and Azure Firewall, as well as security operations tooling such as Azure Security Center and Azure Sentinel. As you progress, you will understand how identity, governance, privacy, and compliance are managed in Azure. Finally, you will get to grips with cost management, service-level agreements, and service life cycles. Throughout, the book features a number of hands-on exercises to support the concepts, services, and solutions discussed. This provides you with a glimpse of real-world scenarios, before finally concluding with practice questions for AZ-900 exam preparation. By the end of this Azure book, you will have a thorough understanding of cloud concepts and Azure fundamentals, enabling you to pass the AZ-900 certification exam easily. What you will learn Explore cloud computing with Azure cloud Gain an understanding of the core Azure architectural components Acquire knowledge of core services and management tools on Azure Get up and running with security concepts, security operations, and protection from threats Focus on identity, governance, privacy, and compliance features Understand Azure cost management, SLAs, and service life cycles Who this book is for This Azure fundamentals book is both for those with technical backgrounds and non-technical backgrounds who want to learn and explore the field of cloud computing, especially with Azure. This book will also help anyone who wants to develop a good foundation for achieving a...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 7, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 9
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781800208162
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (528 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: An immersive learning experience enhanced with technical, hands-on labs to understand the concepts, methods, tools, platforms, and systems required to master the art of cybersecurity Key Features Get hold of the best defensive security strategies and tools Develop a defensive security strategy at an enterprise level Get hands-on with advanced cybersecurity threat detection, including XSS, SQL injections, brute forcing web applications, and more Book Description Every organization has its own data and digital assets that need to be protected against an ever-growing threat landscape that compromises the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of crucial data. Therefore, it is important to train professionals in the latest defensive security skills and tools to secure them. Mastering Defensive Security provides you with in-depth knowledge of the latest cybersecurity threats along with the best tools and techniques needed to keep your infrastructure secure. The book begins by establishing a strong foundation of cybersecurity concepts and advances to explore the latest security technologies such as Wireshark, Damn Vulnerable Web App (DVWA), Burp Suite, OpenVAS, and Nmap, hardware threats such as a weaponized Raspberry Pi, and hardening techniques for Unix, Windows, web applications, and cloud infrastructures. As you make progress through the chapters, you'll get to grips with several advanced techniques such as malware analysis, security automation, computer forensics, and vulnerability assessment, which will help you to leverage pentesting for security. By the end of this book, you'll have become familiar with creating your own defensive security tools using IoT devices and developed advanced defensive security skills. What you will learn Become well versed with concepts related to defensive security Discover strategies and tools to secure the most vulnerable factor – the user Get hands-on experience using and configuring the best security tools Understand how to apply hardening techniques in Windows and Unix environments Leverage malware analysis and forensics to enhance your security strategy Secure Internet of Things (IoT) implementations Enhance the security of web applications and cloud deployments Who this book is for This book is for IT professionals, including systems administrators, programmers, IT architects, solution engineers, system analysts, data scientists, DBAs, and any IT expert looking to explore the fascinating world of cyb...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 6, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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  • 10
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    Online Resource
    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781800564930
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (342 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Implement, run, operate, and test data processing pipelines using Apache Beam Key Features Understand how to improve usability and productivity when implementing Beam pipelines Learn how to use stateful processing to implement complex use cases using Apache Beam Implement, test, and run Apache Beam pipelines with the help of expert tips and techniques Book Description Apache Beam is an open source unified programming model for implementing and executing data processing pipelines, including Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL), batch, and stream processing. This book will help you to confidently build data processing pipelines with Apache Beam. You'll start with an overview of Apache Beam and understand how to use it to implement basic pipelines. You'll also learn how to test and run the pipelines efficiently. As you progress, you'll explore how to structure your code for reusability and also use various Domain Specific Languages (DSLs). Later chapters will show you how to use schemas and query your data using (streaming) SQL. Finally, you'll understand advanced Apache Beam concepts, such as implementing your own I/O connectors. By the end of this book, you'll have gained a deep understanding of the Apache Beam model and be able to apply it to solve problems. What you will learn Understand the core concepts and architecture of Apache Beam Implement stateless and stateful data processing pipelines Use state and timers for processing real-time event processing Structure your code for reusability Use streaming SQL to process real-time data for increasing productivity and data accessibility Run a pipeline using a portable runner and implement data processing using the Apache Beam Python SDK Implement Apache Beam I/O connectors using the Splittable DoFn API Who this book is for This book is for data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts who want to learn how Apache Beam works. Intermediate-level knowledge of the Java programming language is assumed.
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 21, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801072168
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (440 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Build highly secure and scalable machine learning platforms to support the fast-paced adoption of machine learning solutions Key Features Explore different ML tools and frameworks to solve large-scale machine learning challenges in the cloud Build an efficient data science environment for data exploration, model building, and model training Learn how to implement bias detection, privacy, and explainability in ML model development Book Description With a highly scalable machine learning (ML) platform, organizations can quickly scale the delivery of ML products for faster business value realization, so there is a huge demand for skilled ML solutions architects in different industries. This hands-on ML book takes you through the design patterns, architectural considerations, and the latest technology that you need to know to become a successful ML solutions architect. You'll start by understanding ML fundamentals and how ML can be applied to real-world business problems. Once you've explored some of the leading ML algorithms for solving different types of problems, the book will help you get to grips with data management and using ML libraries such as TensorFlow and PyTorch. You'll learn how to use open source technology such as Kubernetes/Kubeflow to build a data science environment and ML pipelines and then advance to building an enterprise ML architecture using Amazon Web Services (AWS) services. You'll then cover security and governance considerations, advanced ML engineering techniques, and how to apply bias detection, explainability, and privacy in ML model development. Finally, you'll get acquainted with AWS AI services and their applications in real-world use cases. By the end of this book, you'll be able to design and build an ML platform to support common use cases and architecture patterns. What you will learn Apply ML methodologies to solve business problems Design a practical enterprise ML platform architecture Implement MLOps for ML workflow automation Build an end-to-end data management architecture using AWS Train large-scale ML models and optimize model inference latency Create a business application using an AI service and a custom ML model Use AWS services to detect data and model bias and explain models Who this book is for This book is for data scientists, data engineers, cloud architects, and machine learning enthusiasts who want to become machine learning solutions architects. Basic knowledge of the Python programming langu...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 21, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801811644
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (420 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: A comprehensive guide for teaching system administrators, developers, and security professionals how to create their own systemd units and maintain system security Key Features Get well-versed with maintaining and troubleshooting systemd services Learn to create, modify, and reload service files and use systemd utilities Use cgroups to control resource usage and enhance security Book Description systemd is a new type of Linux init system for today's high-performance, multi-CPU, and multi-core hardware that is now used on all major enterprise-grade Linux distros. The main goal of this Linux systemd book is to help you get an in-depth understanding of systemd to set up your servers securely and efficiently. This book starts by explaining systemd management, which will help you manage your servers effectively. You'll then learn how to edit and create your own systemd units, which will be particularly helpful if you need to create custom services or timers and add features or security to an existing service. Next, you'll understand how to analyze and fix boot-up challenges and set system parameters. Later, you'll come across cgroups, that'll help you control system resource usage for both processes and users. The book also shows you how cgroups are structured, the differences between cgroups Version 1 and 2, and how to set resource limits on both. Finally, you'll learn about the systemd way of performing time-keeping, networking, logging, and login management. You'll discover how to configure servers accurately and gather system information to analyze system security and performance. By the end of this Linux book, you'll be able to efficiently manage all aspects of a server running the systemd init system. What you will learn Use basic systemd utilities to manage a system Create and edit your own systemd units Create services for Podman-Docker containers Enhance system security by adding security-related parameters Find important information with journald Analyze boot-up problems Configure system settings with systemd utilities Who this book is for This book is for Linux administrators who want to learn more about maintaining and troubleshooting Linux servers. Aspiring administrators studying for a Linux certification exam and developers looking to learn how to create systemd unit files will also find this book useful. Additionally, this book will be helpful for security administrators who want to understand the security settings that can be used ...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed February 3, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801073097
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (676 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get to grips with leading 3D engineering and product design application to design robust 3D models and achieve CSWA and CSWP certification Key Features Gain comprehensive insights into the core aspects of 3D modeling's mechanical parts Learn how to generate assembly designs with both standard and advanced mates Discover design practices for both 2D as well as 3D modeling and prepare to achieve CSWP and CSWA certification Book Description SOLIDWORKS is the leading choice for 3D engineering and product design applications across industries such as aviation, automobile, and consumer product design. This book helps you to get up and running with SOLIDWORKS and understand each new concept and tool with the help of easy-to-follow exercises. You'll begin with the basics, exploring the software interface and finding out how to work with drawing files. The book then guides you through topics such as sketching, building complex 3D models, generating dynamic and static assemblies, and generating 2D engineering drawings to prepare you to take on any design project. You'll also work with practical exercises to get hands-on experience with creating sketches, 3D part models, assemblies, and drawings. To reinforce your understanding of SOLIDWORKS, the book is supplemented by downloadable files that will help you to understand the concepts and exercises more easily. Finally, you'll also work on projects for 3D modeling objects inspired by everyday life. By the end of this SOLIDWORKS book, you'll have gained the skills you need to create professional 3D mechanical models using SOLIDWORKS and be able to prepare effectively for the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) and Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) exams. What you will learn Understand the fundamentals of SOLIDWORKS and parametric modeling Create professional 2D sketches as bases for 3D models using simple and advanced modeling techniques Use SOLIDWORKS drawing tools to generate standard engineering drawings Evaluate mass properties and materials for designing parts and assemblies Join different parts together to form static and dynamic assemblies Discover expert tips and tricks to generate different part and assembly configurations for your mechanical designs Who this book is for This book is for aspiring engineers, designers, makers, draftsmen, and hobbyists looking to get started with SOLIDWORKS and explore the software. Individuals who are interested in becoming Certified SOLIDWORKS Associates ...
    Note: Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 31, 2022) , Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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    [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Packt Publishing | Boston, MA : Safari
    ISBN: 9781801079297
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (242 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Build interactive dashboards and storytelling reports at scale with the cloud-native BI tool - Amazon QuickSight, including embedded analytics and ML-powered insights Key Features Understand how to set up Amazon QuickSight, manage data sources, and build and share dashboards Learn the advanced features of Amazon Quicksight to develop interactive and embedded dashboards Manage and monitor dashboards using the QuickSight API and other AWS services such as Amazon CloudTrail Book Description The adoption of cloud-native BI tools, like Amazon QuickSight, enables organizations to gather insights from data at scale. This book is a practical guide to performing simple-to-advanced tasks with Amazon QuickSight. You'll begin by learning QuickSight's fundamental concepts and how to configure data sources. Next, you'll be introduced to the main analysis-building functionality of QuickSight to develop visuals and dashboards. The book will also demonstrate how to develop and share interactive dashboards with parameters and on-screen controls. Advanced filtering options with URL actions will then be covered, before learning how to set up alerts and scheduled reports. Later, you'll explore the Insights visual type in QuickSight using both existing insights and by building custom insights. Further chapters will show you how to add machine learning insights such as forecasting capabilities, analyzing time series data, adding narratives, and outlier detection to your dashboards. You'll also explore patterns to automate operations and look closer into the API actions that allow us to control settings. Finally, you'll learn advanced topics such as embedded dashboards and multitenancy. By the end of this book, you'll be well-versed with QuickSight's BI and analytics functionalities that will help you create BI apps with ML capabilities. What you will learn Understand the wider AWS analytics ecosystem and how QuickSight fits within it Set up and configure data sources with Amazon QuickSight Include custom controls and add interactivity to your BI application using parameters Add ML insights such as forecasting, anomaly detection, and narratives Explore patterns to automate operations using QuickSight APIs Create interactive dashboards and storytelling with Amazon QuickSight Design an embedded multi-tenant analytics architecture Focus on data permissions and how to manage Amazon QuickSight operations Who this book is for This book is for business intelligence (BI) dev...
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    ISBN: 9781803235950
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (278 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get to grips with React Hooks and design your own custom Hook to manage application states for making better decisions in site architecture Key Features Get to grips with Hooks' design and understand each built-in Hook's pitfalls with examples Discover how to turn your existing code into a reusable Hook via code refactoring Explore design solutions to identify and solve site performance issues involving Hooks Book Description React hook creates a unique solution for using states in function components to orchestrate UI communication. They provide you with an easy interface to write custom data management solutions with low development and maintenance costs. Understanding how Hooks are designed enables you to use them more effectively, and this book helps you to do just that. This book starts with a custom-crafted solution to reveal why Hooks are needed in the first place. You will learn about the React engine and discover how each built-in Hook can manage a persistent value by hooking into it. You will walk through the design and implementation of each hook with code so that you gain a solid understanding. Finally, you'll get to grips with each Hook's pitfalls and find out how to effectively overcome them. By the end of this React book, you'll have gained the confidence to build and write Hooks for developing functional and efficient web applications at scale. What you will learn Create your own hooks to suit your state management requirement Detect the current window size of your website using useEffect Debounce an action to improve user interface (UI) performance using useMemo Establish a global site configuration using useContext Avoid hard-to-find application memory leaks using useRef Design a simple and effective API data layer using custom Hooks Who this book is for This book is for web developers who are looking for a consistent and efficient approach for applying application states with Hooks. Basic knowledge of React will help you to get the most out of this book.
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    ISBN: 9781801811446
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (384 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Discover how to inject your code with highly performant Rust features to develop fast and memory-safe applications Key Features Learn to implement Rust in a Python system without altering the entire system Write safe and efficient Rust code as a Python developer by understanding the essential features of Rust Build Python extensions in Rust by using Python NumPy modules in your Rust code Book Description Python has made software development easier, but it falls short in several areas including memory management that lead to poor performance and security. Rust, on the other hand, provides memory safety without using a garbage collector, which means that with its low memory footprint, you can build high-performant and secure apps relatively easily. However, rewriting everything in Rust can be expensive and risky as there might not be package support in Rust for the problem being solved. This is where Python bindings and pip come in. This book will help you, as a Python developer, to start using Rust in your Python projects without having to manage a separate Rust server or application. Seeing as you'll already understand concepts like functions and loops, this book covers the quirks of Rust such as memory management to code Rust in a productive and structured manner. You'll explore the PyO3 crate to fuse Rust code with Python, learn how to package your fused Rust code in a pip package, and then deploy a Python Flask application in Docker that uses a private Rust pip module. Finally, you'll get to grips with advanced Rust binding topics such as inspecting Python objects and modules in Rust. By the end of this Rust book, you'll be able to develop safe and high-performant applications with better concurrency support. What you will learn Explore the quirks of the Rust programming language that a Python developer needs to understand to code in Rust Understand the trade-offs for multiprocessing and thread safety to write concurrent code Build and manage a software project with cargo and crates Fuse Rust code with Python so that Python can import and run Rust code Deploy a Python Flask application in Docker that utilizes a private Rust pip module Inspect and create your own Python objects in Rust Who this book is for This book is for Python developers who want to speed up their Python code with Rust and implement Rust in a Python system without altering the entire system. You'll be able to learn about all topics relating to Rust programming. Basic know...
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    ISBN: 9781801073875
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (502 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get started with the latest sculpting features in Blender 3D and learn key sculpting workflows such as Dynotopo, Voxel Remesher, QuadriFlow, and Multiresolution Key Features Use Blender's core sculpting workflows: basic sculpting, Dynotopo, Voxel Remesher, QuadriFlow, and Multiresolution Learn how to use and customize Blender's sculpting brushes to create fantastic art effortlessly Explore common techniques in Blender 3.0 for creating facial features, clothing, accessories, and more Book Description Blender 3D is a free and open source program that can be used for every part of the 3D production pipeline. It has several robust feature sets for creating 3D art that have contributed to its rising popularity in the last few years. Sculpting is perhaps the most enjoyable and artistic method for creating 3D art as it relies less on technical knowledge and focuses on artistic brushes. The latest release of Blender makes the sculpting feature set more powerful than ever, so now is an excellent time to learn it! This book covers the expansive list of features in the Blender 2.93 LTS release, as well as the exciting all-new Blender 3.0 release. This book will be an excellent resource for professionals who need a production-ready long-term support release of the software, as well as hobbyists looking for a cutting-edge experience. Sculpting the Blender Way will demonstrate how to navigate Blender's user interface and take you through the core workflows. You'll gain a detailed understanding of how the sculpting features work, including basic sculpting, Dyntopo, the Voxel Remesher, QuadriFlow, and Multiresolution. This Blender book will cover a wide range of brushes, as well as all of the latest additions to the sculpting feature set, such as Face Sets, Mesh Filters, and the Cloth brush. You'll learn how to customize these brushes and features to create fantastic 3D sculptures that you can share with the ever-growing Blender community. By the end of this book, you'll have gained a complete understanding of the core sculpting workflows and be able to use Blender to bring your digital characters to life. What you will learn Configure your graphics tablet for use in 3D sculpting Set up Blender's user interface for sculpting Understand the core sculpting workflows Get the hang of using Blender's basic sculpting brushes Customize brushes for more advanced workflows Explore high-resolution details with brush alphas and Multiresolution Try out the all-new Cloth ...
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    ISBN: 9781801072137
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (602 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: This book will make the link between data cleaning and preprocessing to help you design effective data analytic solutions Key Features Develop the skills to perform data cleaning, data integration, data reduction, and data transformation Get ready to make the most of your data with powerful data transformation and massaging techniques Perform thorough data cleaning, such as dealing with missing values and outliers Book Description Data preprocessing is the first step in data visualization, data analytics, and machine learning, where data is prepared for analytics functions to get the best possible insights. Around 90% of the time spent on data analytics, data visualization, and machine learning projects is dedicated to performing data preprocessing. This book will equip you with the optimum data preprocessing techniques from multiple perspectives. You'll learn about different technical and analytical aspects of data preprocessing – data collection, data cleaning, data integration, data reduction, and data transformation – and get to grips with implementing them using the open source Python programming environment. This book will provide a comprehensive articulation of data preprocessing, its whys and hows, and help you identify opportunities where data analytics could lead to more effective decision making. It also demonstrates the role of data management systems and technologies for effective analytics and how to use APIs to pull data. By the end of this Python data preprocessing book, you'll be able to use Python to read, manipulate, and analyze data; perform data cleaning, integration, reduction, and transformation techniques; and handle outliers or missing values to effectively prepare data for analytic tools. What you will learn Use Python to perform analytics functions on your data Understand the role of databases and how to effectively pull data from databases Perform data preprocessing steps defined by your analytics goals Recognize and resolve data integration challenges Identify the need for data reduction and execute it Detect opportunities to improve analytics with data transformation Who this book is for Junior and senior data analysts, business intelligence professionals, engineering undergraduates, and data enthusiasts looking to perform preprocessing and data cleaning on large amounts of data will find this book useful. Basic programming skills, such as working with variables, conditionals, and loops, along with beginner-level ...
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    ISBN: 9781801818773
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (320 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get hands-on with NetSuite implementation, customization, and integration services for automating operations and accelerating business growth Key Features Understand how to take a new client from the kickoff meeting through to their go live and beyond in the fastest possible time Explore the new innovations in NetSuite 2021 and leading practices for ERP and CRM consultants Avoid the common pitfalls that consultants can run into when implementing NetSuite Book Description Used by thousands of organizations worldwide, NetSuite's customer and financial management solutions expedite daily financial transactions, accelerate the financial close, ensure compliance, and so much more. With companies around the world choosing to run their business on this cloud-based SaaS solution, the demand for NetSuite professionals is ever increasing. This book takes a hands-on approach to help you grasp the implementation and associated methodologies in no time. You'll start by exploring what NetSuite is, how it works, and how accounts, support, and updates work within its ecosystem. Understanding a business' requirements is a critical first step toward completing any software product implementation, so you'll learn how to write business requirements by learning about the various departments, roles, and processes in the client's organization. Once you've developed a solid understanding of NetSuite and your client, you can apply your knowledge to configure accounts and test everything with the users. Finally, you'll get to grips with managing both functional and technical issues that arise post-implementation and learn how to handle them like a professional. By the end of this book, you'll have gained the knowledge necessary to implement NetSuite for businesses and get things up and running in the shortest possible time. What you will learn Understand the NetSuite ecosystem, including its main modules, the platform, and related features Explore the fundamentals of NetSuite and get ready to implement it in any organization Discover how to manage gaps, data migration, and integrations with NetSuite Find out how to minimize disruptions in finance as you migrate to NetSuite Understand the steps to configure your organization's account and how development and testing fit into the implementation schedule Refine your skills with NetSuite tips and tricks and make each implementation process a success Who this book is for This book is for consultants (or any NetSuite users) ...
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    ISBN: 9781801811576
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (264 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Discover how to use the LEGO SPIKE Prime kit and boost your confidence in robotics, coding, and engineering Key Features Get up and running with new parts not seen in previous LEGO kits Gain deeper insights into non-compatible sensors and components that work with all prior LEGO components and third-party elements Explore new features and experiment with new robot builds with LEGO's new coding platform Book Description The new LEGO SPIKE Prime is one of the latest additions to the LEGO robotics line of products. This book will help you to enjoy building robots and understand how exciting robotics can be in terms of design, coding, and the expression of ideas. The book begins by taking you through a new realm of playful learning experiences designed for inventors and creators of any age. In each chapter, you'll find out how to build a creative robot, learn to bring the robot to life through code, and finally work with exercises to test what you've learned and remix the robot to suit your own unique style. Throughout the chapters, you'll build exciting new smart robots such as a handheld game, a robotic arm with a joystick, a guitar, a flying bird, a sumobot, a dragster, and a Simon Says game. By the end of this LEGO book, you'll have gained the knowledge and skills you need to build any robot that you can imagine. What you will learn Discover how the LEGO SPIKE Prime kit works, and explore its parts and the elements inside them Build and design robots that go beyond basic robotic designs Create interactive robots with the help of sensors Explore real-world robots and learn how to build them by yourself Find out challenging ways to remix build ideas with your own imagination and skills Develop coding skills using the Scratch programming interface Who this book is for This book is for robot enthusiasts, LEGO lovers, hobbyists, educators, students, and anyone looking to learn about the new LEGO SPIKE Prime kit. The book is designed to go beyond the basic builds to intermediate and advanced builds, while also helping you to learn how to add your own personal touch to the builds and code. To make the most of this book, you'll need a basic understanding of build techniques, coding in block-based software environments, and weaving them together to create unique robot builds.
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    ISBN: 9781800208759
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (402 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Discover best practices to create simple, robust, and scalable software solutions quickly and securely, and focus on what's important - the business and the end customer Key Features Discover strategies and tips for low-code and no-code development with the help of useful examples Build enterprise-scale reactive web and mobile applications Explore the benefits of low-code development Book Description OutSystems is a software development platform that speeds up the build phase by abstracting code and making almost everything visual. This means replacing textual language with visual artifacts that avoid lexical errors and speed up code composition using accelerators and predefined templates. The book begins by walking you through the fundamentals of the technology, along with a general overview of end-to-end web and mobile software development. You'll learn how to configure your personal area in the cloud and use the OutSystems IDE to connect with it. The book then shows you how to build a web application based on the best architectural and developmental practices in the market, and takes the same approach for the mobile paradigm. As you advance, you'll find out how to develop the same application, and the great potential of reusing code from one paradigm in another and the symbiosis between them is showcased.The only application that'll differ from the application in the exercise is the one used in business process technology (BPT), with a focus on a common market use case. By the end of this OutSystems book, you'll be able to develop enterprise-level applications on the web and mobile, integrating them with third parties and other systems on the market. You'll also understand the concepts of performance, security, and software construction and be able to apply them effectively. What you will learn Get to grips with the OutSystems infrastructure Develop reactive web and mobile applications in OutSystems using best practices in Service Studio Define and design Architecture Canvas (3-Layer Canvas) for your applications Integrate with external systems in OutSystems Enhance applications with BPT Manage and monitor your applications in the OutSystems infrastructure Who this book is for This book is for back-end developers, tech leaders, UX/UI developers, frontend developers, (in general, full-stack developers), tech companies, and enterprises looking to learn how to develop web and mobile software quickly and disruptively by leveraging OutSystems, o...
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    ISBN: 9781801811781
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (374 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Explore IoT, data analytics, and machine learning to solve cyber-physical problems using the latest capabilities of managed services such as AWS IoT Greengrass and Amazon SageMaker Key Features Accelerate your next edge-focused product development with the power of AWS IoT Greengrass Develop proficiency in architecting resilient solutions for the edge with proven best practices Harness the power of analytics and machine learning for solving cyber-physical problems Book Description The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed how people think about and interact with the world. The ubiquitous deployment of sensors around us makes it possible to study the world at any level of accuracy and enable data-driven decision-making anywhere. Data analytics and machine learning (ML) powered by elastic cloud computing have accelerated our ability to understand and analyze the huge amount of data generated by IoT. Now, edge computing has brought information technologies closer to the data source to lower latency and reduce costs. This book will teach you how to combine the technologies of edge computing, data analytics, and ML to deliver next-generation cyber-physical outcomes. You'll begin by discovering how to create software applications that run on edge devices with AWS IoT Greengrass. As you advance, you'll learn how to process and stream IoT data from the edge to the cloud and use it to train ML models using Amazon SageMaker. The book also shows you how to train these models and run them at the edge for optimized performance, cost savings, and data compliance. By the end of this IoT book, you'll be able to scope your own IoT workloads, bring the power of ML to the edge, and operate those workloads in a production setting. What you will learn Build an end-to-end IoT solution from the edge to the cloud Design and deploy multi-faceted intelligent solutions on the edge Process data at the edge through analytics and ML Package and optimize models for the edge using Amazon SageMaker Implement MLOps and DevOps for operating an edge-based solution Onboard and manage fleets of edge devices at scale Review edge-based workloads against industry best practices Who this book is for This book is for IoT architects and software engineers responsible for delivering analytical and machine learning–backed software solutions to the edge. AWS customers who want to learn and build IoT solutions will find this book useful. Intermediate-level experience with running Python ...
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    ISBN: 9781800209091
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (314 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn how to create SEO-friendly, powerful static websites using Gatsby by harnessing the power of React Key Features Understand how to use Gatsby to build, test, and deploy an end-to-end website and manage SEO Build reusable templates to streamline your workflows Create plugins, add authentication, and work with real-time data Book Description Gatsby is a powerful React static site generator that enables you to create lightning-fast web experiences. With the latest version of Gatsby, you can combine your static content with server-side rendered and deferred static content to create a fully rounded application. Elevating React Web Development with Gatsby provides a comprehensive introduction for anyone new to GatsbyJS and will help you get up to speed in no time. Complete with hands-on tutorials and projects, this easy-to-follow guide starts by teaching you the core concepts of GatsbyJS. You'll then discover how to build performant, accessible, and scalable websites with the GatsbyJS framework. Once you've worked through the practical projects in the book, you'll be able to build anything from a personal website to large-scale applications with authentication and make your site rise through those SEO rankings. By the end of this Gatsby development book, you'll be well-versed in every aspect of the tool's performance and accessibility and have learned how to build client websites that your users will love. What you will learn Understand what GatsbyJS is, where it excels, and how to use it Structure and build a GatsbyJS site with confidence Elevate your site with an industry-standard approach to styling Configure your GatsbyJS projects with search engine optimization to improve their ranking Get to grips with advanced GatsbyJS concepts to create powerful and dynamic sites Supercharge your site with translations for a global audience Discover how to use third-party services that provide interactivity to users Who this book is for This book is for web developers who want to use GatsbyJS with React to build better static and dynamic client-side apps. Prior experience of working with React basics is necessary. Knowledge of Node.js fundamentals will help you to get the most out of this web development book.
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    ISBN: 9781801072694
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (406 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Gain practical skills to design, deploy, and manage networks on Google Cloud and prepare to gain Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification Key Features Gain hands-on experience in implementing VPCs, hybrid connectivity, network services, and security Establish a secure network architecture by learning security best practices Leverage this comprehensive guide to gain Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification Book Description Google Cloud, the public cloud platform from Google, has a variety of networking options, which are instrumental in managing a networking architecture. This book will give you hands-on experience of implementing and securing networks in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will understand the basics of Google Cloud infrastructure and learn to design, plan, and prototype a network on GCP. After implementing a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), you will configure network services and implement hybrid connectivity. Later, the book focuses on security, which forms an important aspect of a network. You will also get to grips with network security and learn to manage and monitor network operations in GCP. Finally, you will learn to optimize network resources and delve into advanced networking. The book also helps you to reinforce your knowledge with the help of mock tests featuring exam-like questions. By the end of this book, you will have gained a complete understanding of networking in Google Cloud and learned everything you need to pass the certification exam. What you will learn Understand the fundamentals of Google Cloud architecture Implement and manage network architectures in Google Cloud Platform Get up to speed with VPCs and configure VPC networks, subnets, and routers Understand the command line interface and GCP console for networking Get to grips with logging and monitoring to troubleshoot network and security Use the knowledge you gain to implement advanced networks on GCP Who this book is for This Google Cloud certification book is for cloud network engineers, cloud architects, cloud engineers, administrators, and anyone who is looking to design, implement, and manage network architectures in Google Cloud Platform. You can use this book as a guide for passing the Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification exam. You need to have at least a year of experience in Google Cloud, basic enterprise-level network design experience, and a fundamental understanding of Cloud Shell to get started with this book.
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    ISBN: 9781801078511
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (470 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Discover the true power of DAX and build advanced DAX solutions for practical business scenarios Key Features Solve complex business problems within Microsoft BI tools including Power BI, SQL Server, and Excel Develop a conceptual understanding of critical business data modeling principles Learn the subtleties of Power BI data visualizations, evaluation context, context transition, and filtering Book Description If you want to get the most out of Microsoft Business Intelligence tools, sooner or later you'll need to master DAX. Extreme DAX enables business analysts to generate powerful and sophisticated analyses from their data. You'll learn the principles of business intelligence, good model design, and how DAX fits into it all. Then, you'll launch into detailed examples of DAX in real-world business scenarios such as inventory calculations, forecasting, intercompany business, and data security. At each step, senior DAX experts will walk you through the subtleties involved in working with Power BI models and common mistakes to look out for as you build advanced data aggregations. You'll deepen your understanding of DAX functions, filters, and measures, and how and when they can be used to derive effective insights. Also provided with the book are PBIX files for each chapter for you to follow along with and explore in your own time. What you will learn Understand data modeling concepts and structures before you start working with DAX Grasp how relationships in Power BI models are different from those in RDBMSes Secure aggregation levels, attributes, and hierarchies using PATH functions and row-level security Get to grips with the crucial concept of context Apply advanced context and filtering functions including TREATAS, GENERATE, and SUMMARIZE Explore dynamically changing visualizations with helper tables and dynamic labels and axes Work with week-based calendars and understand standard time-intelligence Evaluate investments intelligently with the XNPV and XIRR financial DAX functions Who this book is for If you are an analyst with a working knowledge of DAX in MS Power BI or other Microsoft analytics tools, this book will help you upgrade your DAX knowledge and work with analytical models more effectively. This book is not for beginners and practical experience with DAX is necessary.
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    ISBN: 9781801819282
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (274 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Gain useful insights into cybersecurity leadership in a modern-day organization with the help of use cases Key Features Discover tips and expert advice from the leading CISO and author of many cybersecurity books Become well-versed with a CISO's day-to-day responsibilities and learn how to perform them with ease Understand real-world challenges faced by a CISO and find out the best way to solve them Book Description The chief information security officer (CISO) is responsible for an organization's information and data security. The CISO's role is challenging as it demands a solid technical foundation as well as effective communication skills. This book is for busy cybersecurity leaders and executives looking to gain deep insights into the domains important for becoming a competent cybersecurity leader. The book begins by introducing you to the CISO's role, where you'll learn key definitions, explore the responsibilities involved, and understand how you can become an efficient CISO. You'll then be taken through end-to-end security operations and compliance standards to help you get to grips with the security landscape. In order to be a good leader, you'll need a good team. This book guides you in building your dream team by familiarizing you with HR management, documentation, and stakeholder onboarding. Despite taking all that care, you might still fall prey to cyber attacks; this book will show you how to quickly respond to an incident to help your organization minimize losses, decrease vulnerabilities, and rebuild services and processes. Finally, you'll explore other key CISO skills that'll help you communicate at both senior and operational levels. By the end of this book, you'll have gained a complete understanding of the CISO's role and be ready to advance your career. What you will learn Understand the key requirements to become a successful CISO Explore the cybersecurity landscape and get to grips with end-to-end security operations Assimilate compliance standards, governance, and security frameworks Find out how to hire the right talent and manage hiring procedures and budget Document the approaches and processes for HR, compliance, and related domains Familiarize yourself with incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity Get the hang of tasks and skills other than hardcore security operations Who this book is for This book is for aspiring as well as existing CISOs. This book will also help cybersecurity leaders and sec...
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    ISBN: 9781801070799
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (588 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Successfully execute a strategic roadmap of digital transformation and modernize your enterprise with a proven API-led agile implementation approach by unlocking the full range of features in IBM API Connect Version 10 Key Features Explore techniques to design and deliver valuable customer-centric APIs using API Connect Manage your APIs with improved security and optimal performance across many channels Uncover hidden capabilities that help improve business agility and management within your API ecosystem Book Description IBM API Connect enables organizations to drive digital innovation using its scalable and robust API management capabilities across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. With API Connect's security, flexibility, and high performance, you'll be able to meet the needs of your enterprise and clients by extending your API footprint. This book provides a complete roadmap to create, manage, govern, and publish your APIs. You'll start by learning about API Connect components, such as API managers, developer portals, gateways, and analytics subsystems, as well as the management capabilities provided by CLI commands. You'll then develop APIs using OpenAPI and discover how you can enhance them with logic policies. The book shows you how to modernize SOAP and FHIR REST services as secure APIs with authentication, OAuth2/OpenID, and JWT, and demonstrates how API Connect provides safeguards for GraphQL APIs as well as published APIs that are easy to discover and well documented. As you advance, the book guides you in generating unit tests that supplement DevOps pipelines using Git and Jenkins for improved agility, and concludes with best practices for implementing API governance and customizing API Connect components. By the end of this book, you'll have learned how to transform your business by speeding up the time-to-market of your products and increase the ROI for your enterprise. What you will learn Use API Connect to create, manage, and publish customer-centric, API-led solutions Run CLI commands to manage API configuration and deployments Create REST, SOAP, and GraphQL APIs securely using OpenAPI Support OAuth and JWT security methods using policies Create custom policies to supplement security Apply built-in policies to transform payloads Use CLIs and unit testing hooks within DevOps pipelines Find out how to customize Analytics dashboards and Portal User Interface Who this book is for This book is for developers and architects who w...
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    ISBN: 9781801075930
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (630 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
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    Abstract: Develop proficiency in AWS technologies and validate your skills by becoming an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Key Features Develop the skills to design highly available and fault-tolerant solutions in the cloud Learn how to adopt best-practice security measures in your cloud applications Achieve credibility through industry-recognized AWS Cloud Practitioner certification Book Description Amazon Web Services is the largest cloud computing service provider in the world. Its foundational certification, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01), is the first step to fast-tracking your career in cloud computing. This certification will add value even to those in non-IT roles, including professionals from sales, legal, and finance who may be working with cloud computing or AWS projects. If you are a seasoned IT professional, this certification will make it easier for you to prepare for more technical certifications to progress up the AWS ladder and improve your career prospects. The book is divided into four parts. The first part focuses on the fundamentals of cloud computing and the AWS global infrastructure. The second part examines key AWS technology services, including compute, network, storage, and database services. The third part covers AWS security, the shared responsibility model, and several security tools. In the final part, you'll study the fundamentals of cloud economics and AWS pricing models and billing practices. Complete with exercises that highlight best practices for designing solutions, detailed use cases for each of the AWS services, quizzes, and two complete practice tests, this CLF-C01 exam study guide will help you gain the knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to ace the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. What you will learn Create an AWS account to access AWS cloud services in a secure and isolated environment Understand identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and multifactor authentication (MFA) protection Configure multifactor authentication for your IAM accounts Configure AWS services such as EC2, ECS, Lambda, VPCs, and Route53 Explore various storage and database services such as S3, EBS, and Amazon RDS Study the fundamentals of modern application design to shift from a monolithic to microservices architecture Design highly available solutions with decoupling ingrained in your design architecture Who this book is for If you're looking to advance your career and gain expertise in cloud computing, ...
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    ISBN: 9781803232799
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (464 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Step into the world of animation and go beyond the fundamentals of Adobe Animate to bring experiences to life with the help of expert-led content Key Features Produce rich motion graphics and interactive animations for multiple platforms Explore the key features and enhancements in the latest Adobe Animate release Take your Adobe Animate projects to the next level with creative workflows Book Description Adobe Animate is platform-agnostic asset creation, motion design, animation, and interactivity software. Complete with explanations of essential concepts and step-by-step walkthroughs of practical examples, this book will guide you in using Adobe Animate to create immersive experiences by breaking through creative limitations across every medium. We begin by getting up to speed with all that you need to know about Adobe Animate. You'll learn how to get started with Animate as a creative platform and explore the features introduced in its most recent versions. The book will show you how to consume and produce media assets for multiple platforms through both the publish and export workflows. Following this, you'll explore advanced rigging techniques and discover how to create more dynamic animation with advanced depth and movement techniques. You'll also find out how to build projects such as games, virtual reality experiences, and apps for various platforms as the book demonstrates different ways to use Animate. Finally, it covers the different methods used to extend the software for various needs. By the end of this Adobe Animate book, you'll be able to produce a variety of media assets, motion graphic design materials, animated artifacts, and interactive content pieces for platforms such as HTML5 Canvas, WebGL, and mobile devices. What you will learn Gain a solid understanding of Adobe Animate foundations and new features Understand the nuances associated with publishing and exporting rich media content to various platforms Make use of advanced layering and rigging techniques to create engaging motion content Create dynamic motion using the camera and variable layer depth techniques Develop web-based games, virtual reality experiences, and multiplatform mobile applications Extend Animate with extensions, application-level scripting, and the creation of custom integrated tutorials Who this book is for This book is for web, graphic, and motion design professionals with basic experience in animation who want to take their existing skills to the ...
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    ISBN: 9781803248981
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (256 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn how to use artificial intelligence for product and service innovation, including the diverse use cases of Commerce.AI Key Features Learn how to integrate data and AI in your innovation workflows Unlock insights into how various industries are using AI for innovation Apply your knowledge to real innovation use cases like product strategy and market intelligence Book Description Commerce.AI is a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, trained on over a trillion data points, to help businesses build next-gen products and services. If you want to be the best business on the block, using AI is a must. Developers and analysts working with AI will be able to put their knowledge to work with this practical guide. You'll begin by learning the core themes of new product and service innovation, including how to identify market opportunities, come up with ideas, and predict trends. With plenty of use cases as reference, you'll learn how to apply AI for innovation, both programmatically and with Commerce.AI. You'll also find out how to analyze product and service data with tools such as GPT-J, Python pandas, Prophet, and TextBlob. As you progress, you'll explore the evolution of commerce in AI, including how top businesses today are using AI. You'll learn how Commerce.AI merges machine learning, product expertise, and big data to help businesses make more accurate decisions. Finally, you'll use the Commerce.AI suite for product ideation and analyzing market trends. By the end of this artificial intelligence book, you'll be able to strategize new product opportunities by using AI, and also have an understanding of how to use Commerce.AI for product ideation, trend analysis, and predictions. What you will learn Find out how machine learning can help you identify new market opportunities Understand how to use consumer data to create new products and services Use state-of-the-art AI frameworks and tools for data analysis Launch, track, and improve products and services with AI Rise above the competition with unparalleled insights from AI Turn customer touchpoints into business wins Generate high-conversion product and service copy Who this book is for This AI book is for AI developers, data scientists, data product managers, analysts, and consumer insights professionals. The book will guide you through the process of product and service innovation, no matter your pre-existing skillset.
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    ISBN: 9781800207035
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (432 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: A professional's guide to solving complex problems while designing modern software Key Features Learn best practices for designing enterprise-grade software systems Understand the importance of building reliable, maintainable, and scalable systems Become a professional software architect by learning the most effective software design patterns and architectural concepts Book Description As businesses are undergoing a digital transformation to keep up with competition, it is now more important than ever for IT professionals to design systems to keep up with the rate of change while maintaining stability. This book takes you through the architectural patterns that power enterprise-grade software systems and the key architectural elements that enable change such as events, autonomous services, and micro frontends, along with demonstrating how to implement and operate anti-fragile systems. You'll divide up a system and define boundaries so that teams can work autonomously and accelerate the pace of innovation. The book also covers low-level event and data patterns that support the entire architecture, while getting you up and running with the different autonomous service design patterns. As you progress, you'll focus on best practices for security, reliability, testability, observability, and performance. Finally, the book combines all that you've learned, explaining the methodologies of continuous experimentation, deployment, and delivery before providing you with some final thoughts on how to start making progress. By the end of this book, you'll be able to architect your own event-driven, serverless systems that are ready to adapt and change so that you can deliver value at the pace needed by your business. What you will learn Explore architectural patterns to create anti-fragile systems that thrive with change Focus on DevOps practices that empower self-sufficient, full-stack teams Build enterprise-scale serverless systems Apply microservices principles to the frontend Discover how SOLID principles apply to software and database architecture Create event stream processors that power the event sourcing and CQRS pattern Deploy a multi-regional system, including regional health checks, latency-based routing, and replication Explore the Strangler pattern for migrating legacy systems Who this book is for This book is for software architects and aspiring software architects who want to learn about different patterns and best practices to design bette...
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    ISBN: 9781800207233
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (344 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Get to grips with the AWS Amplify framework and use it to build scalable cloud-native progressive web apps with React and cross-platform mobile apps with React Native in TypeScript Key Features Explore the capabilities of AWS Amplify with popular app frameworks for both web and mobile app platforms Build your first cloud-native web and mobile applications using AWS Amplify Leverage AWS Amplify to design GraphQL APIs for your web and mobile applications Book Description AWS Amplify is a modern toolkit that includes a command line interface (CLI); libraries for JS, iOS, and Android programming; UI component libraries for frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue.js for web development, and React Native and Flutter for mobile development. You'll begin by learning how to build AWS Amplify solutions with React and React Native with TypeScript from scratch, along with integrating it with existing solutions. This book will show you the fastest way to build a production-ready minimum viable product (MVP) within days instead of years. You'll also discover how to increase development speed without compromising on quality by adopting behavior-driven development (BDD) and Cypress for end-to-end test automation, as well as the Amplify build pipeline (DevOps or CI/CD pipeline) to ensure optimal quality throughout continuous test automation and continuous delivery. As you advance, you'll work with React to determine how to build progressive web apps (PWAs) with Amplify and React Native for cross-platform mobile apps. In addition to this, you'll find out how to set up a custom domain name for your new website and set up the AWS Amplify Admin UI for managing the content of your app effectively. By the end of this AWS book, you'll be able to build a full-stack AWS Amplify solution all by yourself. What you will learn Build React and React Native apps with Amplify and TypeScript Explore pre-built Amplify UI components for rapid prototyping Add user management with Amplify authentication to your app Use Amplify GraphQL to create a blog post Discover how to upload photos to Amplify Storage Enable DevOps with the Amplify pipeline for your app Get to grips with BDD and test automation with Cypress and Cucumber Set up a custom domain name for your website and manage app content with the Amplify Admin UI Who this book is for This book is for developers and tech companies looking to develop cloud-native products rapidly with the AWS ecosystem. Web and mobile developers w...
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    ISBN: 9781801072724
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (434 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Become an accomplished Ruby programmer by understanding the design principles, best practices, and trade-offs involved in implementation approaches to keep your Ruby applications maintainable in the long term Key Features Understand the design principles behind polished Ruby code and trade-offs between implementation approaches Use metaprogramming and DSLs to reduce the amount of code needed without decreasing maintainability Learn Ruby web application design principles and strategies for databases, security, and testing Book Description Most successful Ruby applications become difficult to maintain over time as the codebase grows in size. Polished Ruby Programming provides you with recommendations and advice for designing Ruby programs that are easy to maintain in the long term. This book takes you through implementation approaches for many common programming situations, the trade-offs inherent in each approach, and why you may choose to use different approaches in different situations. You'll start by learning fundamental Ruby programming principles, such as correctly using core classes, class and method design, variable usage, error handling, and code formatting. Moving on, you'll learn higher-level programming principles, such as library design, use of metaprogramming and domain-specific languages, and refactoring. Finally, you'll learn principles specific to web application development, such as how to choose a database and web framework, and how to use advanced security features. By the end of this Ruby programming book, you'll have gained the skills you need to design robust, high-performance, scalable, and maintainable Ruby applications. While most code examples and principles discussed in the book apply to all Ruby versions, some examples and principles are specific to Ruby 3.0, the latest release at the time of publication. What you will learn Use Ruby's core classes and design custom classes effectively Explore the principles behind variable usage and method argument choice Implement advanced error handling approaches such as exponential backoff Design extensible libraries and plugin systems in Ruby Use metaprogramming and DSLs to avoid code redundancy Implement different approaches to testing and understand their trade-offs Discover design patterns, refactoring, and optimization with Ruby Explore database design principles and advanced web app security Who this book is for If you already know how to program in Ruby and want to learn...
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    ISBN: 9781800205567
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (174 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Implement modern and industry-proven Scrum techniques to achieve business agility and prove your credentials by passing the PSM I certification exam Key Features Use Scrum to manage complex projects and deliver real value to your customers Explore essential concepts and understand how the Scrum framework and Agile help maximize value and manage risks Discover expert tips and work with practice questions and real-world examples to pass the PSM certification exam Book Description Agile methodologies allow companies to maximize value and deal effectively with risks, which is why most IT companies adopt Agile in their workflows. Scrum is an Agile framework used to manage and execute projects with small teams. The Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) Guide will help you to explore the Scrum framework's rules and theories for Agile project management and develop skills that will enable you to become an indispensable resource for any organization. You'll learn essential techniques and practices such as estimation, planning, and forecasting that will help you to apply Scrum successfully and complete complex projects with ease. The book also demonstrates how to conduct Scrum events, create Scrum artifacts, and tackle issues faced during the Scrum life cycle, among other practices. Finally, you will focus on various aspects of the PSM I certification course and discover expert advice, tips, and quizzes to prepare yourself for the exam. By the end of the book, you will have gained fundamental knowledge of the Scrum framework, covered a range of topics related to the PSM I exam, and learned best practices, tips, and techniques to pass the exam confidently. What you will learn Get to grips with Agile development and Scrum Understand the roles and responsibilities within the Scrum team Discover how to conduct Scrum events and create Scrum artifacts Find out how to estimate tasks and track progress Discover techniques for planning and forecasting Find out how to deal with issues faced during the Scrum life cycle Who this book is for This book is for professionals who want to build a strong foundation in Scrum practices and development. Project managers, product owners, product managers across various industries, sectors, and departments, software architects, developers, coders, and testers looking to achieve PSM certification will also find this book helpful.
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    ISBN: 9781801071482
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (710 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Achieve mesmerizing game experiences using the latest Unity 2021 features by following a practical approach to building professional games Key Features Unleash the capabilities of C# scripting to create UIs, graphics, game AI agents and more Explore Unity's latest tools, including Universal Render Pipeline, Shader Graph, UI Toolkit, Visual Scripting, and VFX graph, to enhance graphics and animation Build an AR experience using Unity's AR Foundation Book Description Unity is a comprehensive yet simple suite of tools for developing video games. You can use Unity to not only create video games, but also AR/VR experiences, complex simulations, real-time realistic rendering, films, and practical games for training and education. With this book, you will get to grips with creating a full game from the ground up, building it step-by-step and applying your knowledge as you progress. Complete with hands-on tutorials and projects, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you how to develop the game using several Unity tools. As you advance, you will learn how to use the Unity engine, create simple scripts using C#, integrate graphics, sound, and animations, and manipulate physics to create interesting mechanics for your game. You'll be able to apply all the knowledge that you gain to a real-world game. Later chapters will show you how to code a simple AI agent to challenge the user and use profiling tools to ensure that the code runs efficiently. Finally, you'll work with Unity's AR tools to create AR experiences for 3D apps and games. By the end of this Unity book, you will have created a complete game and built a solid foundation in using a wide variety of Unity tools. What you will learn Explore both C# and Visual Scripting tools to customize various aspects of a game, such as physics, gameplay, and the UI Program rich shaders and effects using Unity's new Shader Graph and Universal Render Pipeline Implement postprocessing to improve graphics quality with full-screen effects Create rich particle systems for your Unity games from scratch using VFX Graph and Shuriken Add animations to your game using the Animator, Cinemachine, and Timeline Use the brand new UI Toolkit package to create user interfaces Implement game AI to control character behavior Who this book is for This Unity engine book is for game developers looking to migrate to the Unity game engine. If you are a developer with some exposure to Unity, this book will help you explore its latest feat...
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    ISBN: 9781800208100
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (338 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Harness the power of the easy-to-use, high-performance fastai framework to rapidly create complete deep learning solutions with few lines of code Key Features Discover how to apply state-of-the-art deep learning techniques to real-world problems Build and train neural networks using the power and flexibility of the fastai framework Use deep learning to tackle problems such as image classification and text classification Book Description fastai is an easy-to-use deep learning framework built on top of PyTorch that lets you rapidly create complete deep learning solutions with as few as 10 lines of code. Both predominant low-level deep learning frameworks, TensorFlow and PyTorch, require a lot of code, even for straightforward applications. In contrast, fastai handles the messy details for you and lets you focus on applying deep learning to actually solve problems. The book begins by summarizing the value of fastai and showing you how to create a simple 'hello world' deep learning application with fastai. You'll then learn how to use fastai for all four application areas that the framework explicitly supports: tabular data, text data (NLP), recommender systems, and vision data. As you advance, you'll work through a series of practical examples that illustrate how to create real-world applications of each type. Next, you'll learn how to deploy fastai models, including creating a simple web application that predicts what object is depicted in an image. The book wraps up with an overview of the advanced features of fastai. By the end of this fastai book, you'll be able to create your own deep learning applications using fastai. You'll also have learned how to use fastai to prepare raw datasets, explore datasets, train deep learning models, and deploy trained models. What you will learn Prepare real-world raw datasets to train fastai deep learning models Train fastai deep learning models using text and tabular data Create recommender systems with fastai Find out how to assess whether fastai is a good fit for a given problem Deploy fastai deep learning models in web applications Train fastai deep learning models for image classification Who this book is for This book is for data scientists, machine learning developers, and deep learning enthusiasts looking to explore the fastai framework using a recipe-based approach. Working knowledge of the Python programming language and machine learning basics is strongly recommended to get the most out of this de...
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    ISBN: 9781801076302
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (310 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Use Python microservices to craft applications that are built as small standard units using proven best practices and avoiding common errors Key Features Become well versed with the fundamentals of building, designing, testing, and deploying Python microservices Identify where a monolithic application can be split, how to secure it, and how to scale it once ready for deployment Use the latest framework based on asynchronous programming to write effective microservices with Python Book Description The small scope and self-contained nature of microservices make them faster, cleaner, and more scalable than code-heavy monolithic applications. However, building microservices architecture that is efficient as well as lightweight into your applications can be challenging due to the complexity of all the interacting pieces. Python Microservices Development, Second Edition will teach you how to overcome these issues and craft applications that are built as small standard units using proven best practices and avoiding common pitfalls. Through hands-on examples, this book will help you to build efficient microservices using Quart, SQLAlchemy, and other modern Python tools In this updated edition, you will learn how to secure connections between services and how to script Nginx using Lua to build web application firewall features such as rate limiting. Python Microservices Development, Second Edition describes how to use containers and AWS to deploy your services. By the end of the book, you'll have created a complete Python application based on microservices. What you will learn Explore what microservices are and how to design them Configure and package your code according to modern best practices Identify a component of a larger service that can be turned into a microservice Handle more incoming requests, more effectively Protect your application with a proxy or firewall Use Kubernetes and containers to deploy a microservice Make changes to an API provided by a microservice safely and keep things working Identify the factors to look for to get started with an unfamiliar cloud provider Who this book is for This book is for developers who want to learn how to build, test, scale, and manage Python microservices. Readers will require basic knowledge of the Python programming language, the command line, and HTTP-based application principles. No prior experience of writing microservices in Python is assumed.
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    ISBN: 9781801071970
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (620 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn to effectively manage data and execute data science projects from start to finish using Python Key Features Understand and utilize data science tools in Python, such as specialized machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling Build a strong data science foundation with the best data science tools available in Python Add value to yourself, your organization, and society by extracting actionable insights from raw data Book Description Practical Data Science with Python teaches you core data science concepts, with real-world and realistic examples, and strengthens your grip on the basic as well as advanced principles of data preparation and storage, statistics, probability theory, machine learning, and Python programming, helping you build a solid foundation to gain proficiency in data science. The book starts with an overview of basic Python skills and then introduces foundational data science techniques, followed by a thorough explanation of the Python code needed to execute the techniques. You'll understand the code by working through the examples. The code has been broken down into small chunks (a few lines or a function at a time) to enable thorough discussion. As you progress, you will learn how to perform data analysis while exploring the functionalities of key data science Python packages, including pandas, SciPy, and scikit-learn. Finally, the book covers ethics and privacy concerns in data science and suggests resources for improving data science skills, as well as ways to stay up to date on new data science developments. By the end of the book, you should be able to comfortably use Python for basic data science projects and should have the skills to execute the data science process on any data source. What you will learn Use Python data science packages effectively Clean and prepare data for data science work, including feature engineering and feature selection Data modeling, including classic statistical models (such as t-tests), and essential machine learning algorithms, such as random forests and boosted models Evaluate model performance Compare and understand different machine learning methods Interact with Excel spreadsheets through Python Create automated data science reports through Python Get to grips with text analytics techniques Who this book is for The book is intended for beginners, including students starting or about to start a data science, analytics, or related program (e.g. Bachelor's, Master's, bootcamp...
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    ISBN: 9781801813044
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (654 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Build effective analytical data models, reports, and dashboards using the advanced features of Power BI Key Features Updated with new recipes on query optimization, aggregation tables, Power BI API, and paginated reports Work with recipes across diverse Power BI platforms including the Power BI Service and Mobile Applications Implement custom solutions with M and DAX languages through actionable guidance and proven development techniques Book Description Microsoft Power BI is a leading business intelligence and data analytics platform that provides tools and services for deriving insights from data. With revised practical recipes, Microsoft Power BI Cookbook, Second Edition helps you navigate Power BI tools and their advanced features. It also demonstrates the use of end-to-end solutions that integrate those features to get the most out of Power BI. This cookbook provides advanced design and development tips, and guidance on enhancing existing Power BI projects. The updated edition enables you to implement evergreen frameworks that will stay relevant as Power BI updates. Get familiar with Power BI development tools and services by going deep into the data connectivity, transformation, modeling, visualization, and analytical capabilities of Power BI. Microsoft Power BI Cookbook, Second Edition enables Power BI's functional programming languages of DAX and M to come alive and deliver powerful solutions to common business intelligence challenges. What you will learn Cleanse, stage, and integrate your data sources with Power Query (M) Remove data complexities and provide users with intuitive, self-service BI capabilities Build business logic and analysis into your solutions via the DAX programming language and dashboard-ready calculations Implement aggregation tables to accelerate query performance over large data sources Create and integrate paginated reports Understand the differences and implications of DirectQuery, live connections, Import, and Composite model datasets Integrate other Microsoft data tools into your Power BI solution Who this book is for This book is for BI professionals who wish to enhance their knowledge of Power BI and the value of the Power BI solutions they deliver to business users. Those who are looking at quick solutions to common problems while using Power BI will also find this book to be an extremely useful resource. Familiarity with Power BI and working with datasets is essential. This book is not for beginners.
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    ISBN: 9781800564237
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    Pages: 1 online resource (362 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Explore different aspects of building modular microservices such as development, testing, maintenance, and deployment using the Micronaut framework Key Features Learn how to build scalable, fast, and resilient microservices with this concise guide Explore the many advantages of using reflection-free, compile-time dependency injections and aspect-oriented programming Build cloud-native applications easily with the Micronaut framework Book Description The Micronaut® open source software is a JVM-based framework, designed to create microservices quickly and easily. This book will help full-stack and Java developers to build modular, high-performing, and reactive microservice-based apps using Micronaut. You'll start by building microservices and learning about the core components of Micronaut, such as ahead-of-time compilation, reflection-less dependency injection, and reactive baked-in HTTP clients and servers. Next, you will work on a real-time microservice application and learn how to integrate Micronaut with different kinds of relational and non-relational databases. You'll also learn how to employ different security mechanisms to safeguard your microservices and integrate microservices using event-driven architecture in the Apache Kafka ecosystem. As you advance, you'll get to grips with automated testing and popular testing tools. The book will help you understand how you can easily handle microservice concerns in the Micronaut framework, such as service discovery, API documentation, distributed configuration management, fallbacks, and circuit breakers. Finally, you'll explore the deployment and maintenance aspects of microservices and get up to speed with the Internet of Things (IoT) using Micronaut. By the end of this book, you'll be able to build, test, deploy, and maintain your own microservice apps using Micronaut. What you will learn Understand why Micronaut is best suited for building microservices Build web endpoints and services in the Micronaut framework Safeguard microservices using Session, JWT, and OAuth in Micronaut Get to grips with event-driven architecture in Micronaut Discover how to automate testing at various levels using built-in tools and testing frameworks Deploy your microservices to containers and cloud platforms Become well-versed with distributed logging, tracing, and monitoring in Micronaut Get hands-on with the IoT using Alexa and Micronaut Who this book is for This book is for developers who have been building m...
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    ISBN: 9781801079747
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (242 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Develop more secure and effective antivirus solutions by leveraging antivirus bypass techniques Key Features Gain a clear understanding of the security landscape and research approaches to bypass antivirus software Become well-versed with practical techniques to bypass antivirus solutions Discover best practices to develop robust antivirus solutions Book Description Antivirus software is built to detect, prevent, and remove malware from systems, but this does not guarantee the security of your antivirus solution as certain changes can trick the antivirus and pose a risk for users. This book will help you to gain a basic understanding of antivirus software and take you through a series of antivirus bypass techniques that will enable you to bypass antivirus solutions. The book starts by introducing you to the cybersecurity landscape, focusing on cyber threats, malware, and more. You will learn how to collect leads to research antivirus and explore the two common bypass approaches used by the authors. Once you've covered the essentials of antivirus research and bypassing, you'll get hands-on with bypassing antivirus software using obfuscation, encryption, packing, PowerShell, and more. Toward the end, the book covers security improvement recommendations, useful for both antivirus vendors as well as for developers to help strengthen the security and malware detection capabilities of antivirus software. By the end of this security book, you'll have a better understanding of antivirus software and be able to confidently bypass antivirus software. What you will learn Explore the security landscape and get to grips with the fundamentals of antivirus software Discover how to gather AV bypass research leads using malware analysis tools Understand the two commonly used antivirus bypass approaches Find out how to bypass static and dynamic antivirus engines Understand and implement bypass techniques in real-world scenarios Leverage best practices and recommendations for implementing antivirus solutions Who this book is for This book is for security researchers, malware analysts, reverse engineers, pentesters, antivirus vendors looking to strengthen their detection capabilities, antivirus users and companies that want to test and evaluate their antivirus software, organizations that want to test and evaluate antivirus software before purchase or acquisition, and tech-savvy individuals who want to learn new topics.
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    ISBN: 9781800208117
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (464 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Pikus, Fedor G. The art of writing efficient programs
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    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get to grips with various performance improvement techniques such as concurrency, lock-free programming, atomic operations, parallelism, and memory management Key Features Understand the limitations of modern CPUs and their performance impact Find out how you can avoid writing inefficient code and get the best optimizations from the compiler Learn the tradeoffs and costs of writing high-performance programs Book Description The great free lunch of "performance taking care of itself" is over. Until recently, programs got faster by themselves as CPUs were upgraded, but that doesn't happen anymore. The clock frequency of new processors has almost peaked. New architectures provide small improvements to existing programs, but this only helps slightly. Processors do get larger and more powerful, but most of this new power is consumed by the increased number of processing cores and other "extra" computing units. To write efficient software, you now have to know how to program by making good use of the available computing resources, and this book will teach you how to do that. The book covers all the major aspects of writing efficient programs, such as using CPU resources and memory efficiently, avoiding unnecessary computations, measuring performance, and how to put concurrency and multithreading to good use. You'll also learn about compiler optimizations and how to use the programming language (C++) more efficiently. Finally, you'll understand how design decisions impact performance. By the end of this book, you'll not only have enough knowledge of processors and compilers to write efficient programs, but you'll also be able to understand which techniques to use and what to measure while improving performance. At its core, this book is about learning how to learn. What you will learn Discover how to use the hardware computing resources in your programs effectively Understand the relationship between memory order and memory barriers Familiarize yourself with the performance implications of different data structures and organizations Assess the performance impact of concurrent memory accessed and how to minimize it Discover when to use and when not to use lock-free programming techniques Explore different ways to improve the effectiveness of compiler optimizations Design APIs for concurrent data structures and high-performance data structures to avoid inefficiencies Who this book is for This book is for experienced developers and programmers who work ...
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    ISBN: 9781801074155
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (406 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Make informed decisions using data analytics, machine learning, and data visualizations Key Features Take raw data and transform it to add value to your organization Learn the art of telling stories with your data to engage with your audience Apply machine learning algorithms to your data with a few clicks of a button Book Description Data analytics has become a necessity in modern business, and skills such as data visualization, machine learning, and digital storytelling are now essential in every field. If you want to make sense of your data and add value with informed decisions, this is the book for you. Data Analytics Made Easy is an accessible guide to help you start analyzing data and quickly apply these skills to your work. It focuses on how to generate insights from your data at the click of a few buttons, using the popular tools KNIME and Microsoft Power BI. The book introduces the concepts of data analytics and shows you how to get your data ready and apply machine learning algorithms. Implement a complete predictive analytics solution with KNIME and assess its level of accuracy. Create impressive visualizations with Microsoft Power BI and learn the greatest secret in successful analytics – how to tell a story with your data. You'll connect the dots on the various stages of the data-to-insights process and gain an overview of alternative tools, including Tableau and H20 Driverless AI. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to implement machine learning algorithms and sell the results to your customers without writing a line of code. What you will learn Understand the potential of data and its impact on any business Influence business decisions with effective data storytelling when delivering insights Use KNIME to import, clean, transform, combine data feeds, and automate recurring workflows Learn the basics of machine learning and AutoML to add value to your organization Build, test, and validate simple supervised and unsupervised machine learning models with KNIME Use Power BI and Tableau to build professional-looking and business-centric visuals and dashboards Who this book is for Whether you are working with data experts or want to find insights in your business' data, you'll find this book an effective way to add analytics to your skill stack. No previous math, statistics, or computer science knowledge is required.
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    ISBN: 9781800569485
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (412 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Leverage your source data from hundreds of different connections, perform millions of different transformations, and easily manage highly complex data lifecycles with Power Query Key Features Collect, combine, and transform data using Power Query's data connectivity and data preparation features Overcome the problems faced while accessing data from multiple sources and reshape it to meet your business requirements Explore how the M language can be used to write your own customized solutions Book Description Power Query is a data preparation tool that enables data engineers and business users to connect, reshape, enrich, and transform their data to facilitate relevant business insights and analysis. With Power Query's wide range of features, you can perform no-code transformations and complex M code functions at the same time to get the most out of your data. This Power Query book will help you to connect to data sources, achieve intuitive transformations, and get to grips with preparation practices. Starting with a general overview of Power Query and what it can do, the book advances to cover more complex topics such as M code and performance optimization. You'll learn how to extend these capabilities by gradually stepping away from the Power Query GUI and into the M programming language. Additionally, the book also shows you how to use Power Query Online within Power BI Dataflows. By the end of the book, you'll be able to leverage your source data, understand your data better, and enrich it with a full stack of no-code and custom features that you'll learn to design by yourself for your business requirements. What you will learn Understand how to use Power Query to connect and explore data Explore ways to reshape and enrich data Discover the potential of Power Query across the Microsoft platform Build complex and custom transformations Use M code to write new queries against data sources Use the Power Query Online tool within Power BI Dataflows Implement best practices such as reusing dataflows, optimizing expanding table operations, and field mapping Who this book is for This book is for data analysts, BI developers, data engineers, and anyone looking for a desk reference guide to learn how Power Query can be used with different Microsoft products to handle data of varying complexity. Beginner-level knowledge of Power BI and the M Language will help you to get the best out of this book.
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    ISBN: 9781838646639
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (340 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Become well-versed with network programmability by solving the most commonly encountered problems using Python 3 and open-source packages Key Features Explore different Python packages to automate your infrastructure Leverage AWS APIs and the Python library Boto3 to administer your public cloud network efficiently Get started with infrastructure automation by enhancing your network programming knowledge Book Description Network automation offers a powerful new way of changing your infrastructure network. Gone are the days of manually logging on to different devices to type the same configuration commands over and over again. With this book, you'll find out how you can automate your network infrastructure using Python. You'll get started on your network automation journey with a hands-on introduction to the network programming basics to complement your infrastructure knowledge. You'll learn how to tackle different aspects of network automation using Python programming and a variety of open source libraries. In the book, you'll learn everything from templating, testing, and deploying your configuration on a device-by-device basis to using high-level REST APIs to manage your cloud-based infrastructure. Finally, you'll see how to automate network security with Cisco's Firepower APIs. By the end of this Python network programming book, you'll have not only gained a holistic overview of the different methods to automate the configuration and maintenance of network devices, but also learned how to automate simple to complex networking tasks and overcome common network programming challenges. What you will learn Programmatically connect to network devices using SSH (secure shell) to execute commands Create complex configuration templates using Python Manage multi-vendor or multi-device environments using network controller APIs or unified interfaces Use model-driven programmability to retrieve and change device configurations Discover how to automate post modification network infrastructure tests Automate your network security using Python and Firepower APIs Who this book is for This book is for network engineers who want to make the most of Python to automate their infrastructure. A basic understanding of Python programming and common networking principles is necessary.
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    ISBN: 9781801078801
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (404 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Written by leading MicroProfile experts, this book provides you with best practices for building enterprise-grade cloud-native applications using MicroProfile 4.1 and running them on Open Liberty with Docker, Kubernetes, and Istio Key Features Apply your knowledge of MicroProfile APIs to develop cloud-native applications Use MicroProfile Health to provide the startup, liveness, and readiness status of your enterprise application Build an end-to-end stock trader project and containerize it to deploy to the cloud with Istio interaction Book Description In this cloud-native era, most applications are deployed in a cloud environment that is public, private, or a combination of both. To ensure that your application performs well in the cloud, you need to build an application that is cloud native. MicroProfile is one of the most popular frameworks for building cloud-native applications, and fits well with Kubernetes. As an open standard technology, MicroProfile helps improve application portability across all of MicroProfile's implementations. Practical Cloud-Native Java Development with MicroProfile is a comprehensive guide that helps you explore the advanced features and use cases of a variety of Jakarta and MicroProfile specifications. You'll start by learning how to develop a real-world stock trader application, and then move on to enhancing the application and adding day-2 operation considerations. You'll gradually advance to packaging and deploying the application. The book demonstrates the complete process of development through to deployment and concludes by showing you how to monitor the application's performance in the cloud. By the end of this book, you will master MicroProfile's latest features and be able to build fast and efficient cloud-native applications. What you will learn Understand best practices for applying the 12-Factor methodology while building cloud-native applications Create client-server architecture using MicroProfile Rest Client and JAX-RS Configure your cloud-native application using MicroProfile Config Secure your cloud-native application with MicroProfile JWT Become well-versed with running your cloud-native applications in Open Liberty Grasp MicroProfile Open Tracing and learn how to use Jaeger to view trace spans Deploy Docker containers to Kubernetes and understand how to use ConfigMap and Secrets from Kubernetes Who this book is for This book is for Java application developers and architects looking to build eff...
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    ISBN: 9781800564978
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (554 pages)
    Edition: 3rd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Discover the tools to tell your own manga story with Clip Studio Paint and develop your digital drawing skills Key Features Gain a clear understanding of Clip Studio Paint and create your own manga stories Learn to put CSP into practice by implementing it in real-world drawing scenarios Discover how to apply digital drawing techniques to your creation using CSP Book Description Clip Studio Paint is a versatile digital painting program for creating manga and illustrations, helping artists expand their digital portfolio. This software is packed with tools that make panel laying, speech adding, toning, and editing much easier. This easy-to-follow guide is clearly divided into chapters covering drawing tools, interface customization, and using various visual effects so you can focus on specific techniques in detail one at a time. Learn Clip Studio Paint is a comprehensive introduction for those who are new to Clip Studio Paint that will have you up to speed in no time. You'll start by experiencing what it's like to create manga digitally and find new ways to shape your drawing. Next, using practical tips and rich visual references, the book shows you how to apply techniques to your creations, giving you the opportunity to expand your range of visual expression. As you advance, you'll explore how to create special effect brushes using an in-depth example, along with discovering how to color, blend, and edit your art digitally. Finally, you'll find out how to print, use the Clip Studio Paint Assets, and learn how to create unique and inspiring art that stands out from the rest. By the end of this Clip Studio Paint book, you'll have gained a clear understanding of its tools and be able to start telling your own manga story using your improved digital drawing skills. What you will learn Explore Clip Studio Paint and create your own manga stories Familiarize yourself with the CSP ecosystem Use Clip Studio Paint Pro's inking tools and find ways to customize your art Explore the flexibility of the brush engine in Clip Studio Paint Pro Use palettes to generate colors between foreground and background colors Find out alternative ways of coloring your manga art using black, white, and grey Discover how to use layer blending to add textures to your images Who this book is for If you're just starting out as a digital artist or want to switch to Clip Studio Paint from a different graphics software package, then this book is for you. Those with no prior knowled...
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    ISBN: 9781800562288
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (504 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Understand the IAM toolsets, capabilities, and paradigms of the AWS platform and learn how to apply practical identity use cases to AWS at the administrative and application level Key Features Learn administrative lifecycle management and authorization Extend workforce identity to AWS for applications deployed to Amazon Web Services (AWS) Understand how to use native AWS IAM capabilities with apps deployed to AWS Book Description AWS identity management offers a powerful yet complex array of native capabilities and connections to existing enterprise identity systems for administrative and application identity use cases. This book breaks down the complexities involved by adopting a use-case-driven approach that helps identity and cloud engineers understand how to use the right mix of native AWS capabilities and external IAM components to achieve the business and security outcomes they want. You will begin by learning about the IAM toolsets and paradigms within AWS. This will allow you to determine how to best leverage them for administrative control, extending workforce identities to the cloud, and using IAM toolsets and paradigms on an app deployed on AWS. Next, the book demonstrates how to extend your on-premise administrative IAM capabilities to the AWS backplane, as well as how to make your workforce identities available for AWS-deployed applications. In the concluding chapters, you'll learn how to use the native identity services with applications deployed on AWS. By the end of this IAM Amazon Web Services book, you will be able to build enterprise-class solutions for administrative and application identity using AWS IAM tools and external identity systems. What you will learn Understand AWS IAM concepts, terminology, and services Explore AWS IAM, Amazon Cognito, AWS SSO, and AWS Directory Service to solve customer and workforce identity problems Apply the concepts you learn about to solve business, process, and compliance challenges when expanding into AWS Navigate the AWS CLI to unlock the programmatic administration of AWS Explore how AWS IAM, its policy objects, and notational language can be applied to solve security and access management use cases Relate concepts easily to your own environment through IAM patterns and best practices Who this book is for Identity engineers and administrators, cloud administrators, security architects, or anyone who wants to explore and manage IAM solutions in AWS will find this book useful. Basic know...
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    ISBN: 9781801073837
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (616 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Discover strategies for publishing online training content, supporting a training platform on a daily basis, evaluating training effectiveness, and ensuring ROI on your organization's training offering Key Features Explore Captivate Prime to publish e-learning content such as videos, SCORM packages, and PPTs online Discover best practices for creating, managing, and administering an online learning platform Implement gamification, social learning, and AI-enabled recommendation for an immersive learning experience Book Description Adobe Captivate Prime is an enterprise learning management system (LMS) that enables organizations to deliver, manage, and track engaging learning experiences for employees, partners, and customers. This book will help you unlock the full potential of this platform to deliver world-class learning experiences. Complete with walkthroughs, examples, and strategies to fully understand Captivate Prime, this book will set you on the path to becoming an administrator, author, or teacher and see you experiment with Captivate Prime from different perspectives. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of how the features relate to one another and to your business. After setting up the platform, you'll learn how to push learning content online and arrange it to build an online course that provides a blended learning experience. You'll be able to deploy your content to different devices and explore Captivate Prime's features for monitoring your students' progress on a daily basis. Finally, you'll see how to organize and maintain your course catalog and take the learner experience to the next level. By the end of the book, you'll be able to implement your organization's training strategy and provide engaging learning experiences while building meaningful reports to monitor their effectiveness. What you will learn Configure and customize Captivate Prime LMS to fulfill your business training needs Integrate Captivate Prime into your existing IT infrastructure Manage different types of users such as employees, partners, and customers on your training platform Publish and organize your learning content to build courses, learning programs, and certifications Track your students' progress and manage course instances daily Organize your learning catalogs to meet the most demanding security and instructional requirements Who this book is for This book is for learning and development professionals, HR managers, corporate instructors, LMS admi...
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    ISBN: 9781801078214
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (278 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Automate the delivery of applications using Tekton Pipelines and Triggers to deploy new releases quickly and more efficiently Key Features Learn how to create powerful pipelines using CI/CD tools Understand how to run, deploy and test applications directly in a cloud-native environment Explore the new Tekton Pipelines 2021 features Book Description Tekton is a powerful yet flexible Kubernetes-native open source framework for creating continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) systems. It enables you to build, test, and deploy across multiple cloud providers or on-premise systems. Building CI/CD Systems Using Tekton covers everything you need to know to start building your pipeline and automating application delivery in a cloud-native environment. Using a hands-on approach, you will learn about the basic building blocks, such as tasks, pipelines, and workspaces, which you can use to compose your CI/CD pipelines. As you progress, you will understand how to use these Tekton objects in conjunction with Tekton Triggers to automate the delivery of your application in a Kubernetes cluster. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to compose Tekton Pipelines and use them with Tekton Triggers to build powerful CI/CD systems. What you will learn Understand the basic principles behind CI/CD Explore what tasks are and how they can be made reusable and flexible Focus on how to use Tekton objects to compose a robust pipeline Share data across a pipeline using volumes and workspaces Discover more advanced topics such as WhenExpressions and Secrets to build complex pipelines Understand what Tekton Triggers are and how they can be used to automate CI/CD pipelines Build a full CI/CD pipeline that automatically deploys an application to a Kubernetes cluster when an update is done to a code repository Who this book is for This continuous integration and continuous delivery book is for anyone who wants to learn about one of the most powerful Kubernetes-native CI/CD systems - Tekton. Software developers who want to leverage the Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) in Kubernetes and use Tekton to run pipeline tasks in order to build and own application delivery pipelines will also find this book particularly helpful. Beginner-level knowledge of software development concepts and Kubernetes is required to get the most out of this book.
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    ISBN: 9781801815192
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (376 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Leverage Python source code to revolutionize your short selling strategy and to consistently make profits in bull, bear, and sideways markets Key Features Understand techniques such as trend following, mean reversion, position sizing, and risk management in a short-selling context Implement Python source code to explore and develop your own investment strategy Test your trading strategies to limit risk and increase profits Book Description If you are in the long/short business, learning how to sell short is not a choice. Short selling is the key to raising assets under management. This book will help you demystify and hone the short selling craft, providing Python source code to construct a robust long/short portfolio. It discusses fundamental and advanced trading concepts from the perspective of a veteran short seller. This book will take you on a journey from an idea (“buy bullish stocks, sell bearish ones”) to becoming part of the elite club of long/short hedge fund algorithmic traders. You'll explore key concepts such as trading psychology, trading edge, regime definition, signal processing, position sizing, risk management, and asset allocation, one obstacle at a time. Along the way, you'll will discover simple methods to consistently generate investment ideas, and consider variables that impact returns, volatility, and overall attractiveness of returns. By the end of this book, you'll not only become familiar with some of the most sophisticated concepts in capital markets, but also have Python source code to construct a long/short product that investors are bound to find attractive. What you will learn Develop the mindset required to win the infinite, complex, random game called the stock market Demystify short selling in order to generate alpa in bull, bear, and sideways markets Generate ideas consistently on both sides of the portfolio Implement Python source code to engineer a statistically robust trading edge Develop superior risk management habits Build a long/short product that investors will find appealing Who this book is for This is a book by a practitioner for practitioners. It is designed to benefit a wide range of people, including long/short market participants, quantitative participants, proprietary traders, commodity trading advisors, retail investors (pro retailers, students, and retail quants), and long-only investors. At least 2 years of active trading experience, intermediate-level experience of the Python programming ...
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    ISBN: 9781800202092
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (800 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get up and running with industrial cybersecurity monitoring with this hands-on book, and explore ICS cybersecurity monitoring tasks, activities, tools, and best practices Key Features Architect, design, and build ICS networks with security in mind Perform a variety of security assessments, checks, and verifications Ensure that your security processes are effective, complete, and relevant Book Description With Industrial Control Systems (ICS) expanding into traditional IT space and even into the cloud, the attack surface of ICS environments has increased significantly, making it crucial to recognize your ICS vulnerabilities and implement advanced techniques for monitoring and defending against rapidly evolving cyber threats to critical infrastructure. This second edition covers the updated Industrial Demilitarized Zone (IDMZ) architecture and shows you how to implement, verify, and monitor a holistic security program for your ICS environment. You'll begin by learning how to design security-oriented architecture that allows you to implement the tools, techniques, and activities covered in this book effectively and easily. You'll get to grips with the monitoring, tracking, and trending (visualizing) and procedures of ICS cybersecurity risks as well as understand the overall security program and posture/hygiene of the ICS environment. The book then introduces you to threat hunting principles, tools, and techniques to help you identify malicious activity successfully. Finally, you'll work with incident response and incident recovery tools and techniques in an ICS environment. By the end of this book, you'll have gained a solid understanding of industrial cybersecurity monitoring, assessments, incident response activities, as well as threat hunting. What you will learn Monitor the ICS security posture actively as well as passively Respond to incidents in a controlled and standard way Understand what incident response activities are required in your ICS environment Perform threat-hunting exercises using the Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) stack Assess the overall effectiveness of your ICS cybersecurity program Discover tools, techniques, methodologies, and activities to perform risk assessments for your ICS environment Who this book is for If you are an ICS security professional or anyone curious about ICS cybersecurity for extending, improving, monitoring, and validating your ICS cybersecurity posture, then this book is for you. IT/OT prof...
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    ISBN: 9781800565999
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (370 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Bailey, Thomas Flutter for beginners
    DDC: 005.35
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Framework ; Flutter 2.0 ; App ; Programmierung ; Framework ; Open Source ; Mobiles Endgerät ; App ; Programmierung
    Abstract: Develop the real-world experience you need to build and launch your own Flutter apps Key Features Get up to speed with the basics of Dart programming and delve into Flutter development Learn about Flutter widgets, plugins, and animations to create a high-quality app user experience Package and deploy your Flutter apps to achieve native-like performance Book Description There have been many attempts at creating frameworks that are truly cross-platform, but most struggle to create a native-like experience at high performance levels. Flutter achieves this with an elegant design and a wealth of third-party plugins, making it the future of mobile app development. If you are a mobile developer who wants to create rich and expressive native apps with the latest Google Flutter framework, this book is for you. This book will guide you through developing your first app from scratch all the way to production release. Starting with the setup of your development environment, you'll learn about your app's UI design and responding to user input via Flutter widgets, manage app navigation and screen transitions, and create widget animations. You'll then explore the rich set of third party-plugins, including Firebase and Google Maps, and get to grips with testing and debugging. Finally, you'll get up to speed with releasing your app to mobile stores and the web. By the end of this Flutter book, you'll have gained the confidence to create, edit, test, and release a full Flutter app on your own. What you will learn Explore the core concepts of the Flutter framework and how it is used for cross-platform development Understand the fundamentals of the Dart programming language Work with Flutter widgets and learn the concepts of stateful and stateless widgets Add animation to your app using animated widgets and advanced animations techniques Master the complete development lifecycle, including testing and debugging Investigate the app release process to both mobile stores and the web Who this book is for This book is for developers looking to learn Google's revolutionary framework Flutter from scratch. No prior knowledge of Flutter or Dart is required.
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    ISBN: 9781800566484
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (298 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Design, build, and deploy multi-platform apps to overcome crucial business problems by leveraging the capabilities of low-code and no-code development enabled through Microsoft Power Platform and Teams Key Features Find out how you can accelerate the digital transformation of your organization as a citizen developer Build your first app with the help of step-by-step guidance and add capabilities with flows and bots Learn about lifecycle management for applications, environments, and licensing Book Description Microsoft Dataverse for Teams is a built-in, low-code data platform for Teams and enables everyone to easily build and deploy apps, flows, and intelligent chatbots using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents (PVA) embedded in Microsoft Teams. Without learning any coding language, you will be able to build apps with step-by-step explanations for setting up Teams, creating tables to store data, and leverage the data for your digital solutions. With the techniques covered in the book, you'll be able to develop your first app with Dataverse for Teams within an hour! You'll then learn how to automate repetitive tasks or build alerts using Power Automate and Power Virtual Agents. As you get to grips with building these digital solutions, you'll also be able to understand when to consider upgrading from Dataverse for Teams to Dataverse, along with its advanced features. Finally, you'll explore features for administration and governance and understand the licensing requirements of Microsoft Dataverse for Teams and PowerApps. Having acquired the skills to build and deploy an enterprise-grade digital solution, by the end of the book, you will have become a qualified citizen developer and be ready to lead a digital revolution in your organization. What you will learn Gain a deeper understanding of Microsoft Dataverse for Teams by exploring various business scenarios Design, build, and deploy enterprise-grade applications for Teams Develop Power Automate flows and PVA bots using Dataverse for Teams Discover administration and security best practices Understand the licensing requirements and advanced features of Microsoft Dataverse Identify scenarios in your organizations where your citizen development skills can be leveraged Who this book is for The book is for citizen developers, business professionals, or anyone looking to develop applications to solve critical business problems. Basic knowledge of using software like PowerPoint, Exc...
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    ISBN: 9781839219078
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (286 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Build your first digital twin MVP and gain first-hand experience of using the technology, the challenges it presents, and its impact on your organization Key Features Create a digital twin prototype using Microsoft Azure Digital Twin Explore the digital twin approach to the design, operations, and maintenance of industrial assets and products Understand key characteristics and components of a digital twin through practical use cases and business scenarios Book Description Digital twin technology enables organizations to create digital representations of physical entities such as assets, systems, and processes throughout their life cycle. It improves asset performance, utilization, and safe operations and reduces manufacturing, operational, and maintenance costs. The book begins by introducing you to the concept of digital twins and sets you on a path to develop a digital twin strategy to positively influence business outcomes in your organization. You'll understand how digital twins relate to physical assets, processes, and technology and learn about the prerequisite conditions for the right platform, scale, and use case of your digital twins. You'll then get hands-on with Microsoft's Azure Digital Twins platform for your digital twin development and deployment. The book equips you with the knowledge to evaluate enterprise and specialty platforms, including the cloud and industrial IoT required to set up your digital twin prototype. Once you've built your prototype, you'll be able to test and validate it relative to the intended purpose of the twin through pilot deployment, full deployment, and value tracking techniques. By the end of this book, you'll have developed the skills to build and deploy your digital twin prototype, or minimum viable twin, to demonstrate, assess, and monitor your asset at specific stages in the asset life cycle. What you will learn Identify key criteria for the applicability of digital twins in your organization Explore the RACI matrix and rapid experimentation for choosing the right tech stack for your digital twin system Evaluate public cloud, industrial IoT, and enterprise platforms to set up your prototype Develop a digital twin prototype and validate it using a unit test, integration test, and functional test Perform an RoI analysis of your digital twin to determine its economic viability for the business Discover techniques to improve your digital twin for future enhancements Who this book is for The digital tw...
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    ISBN: 9781801079211
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (426 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get well-versed with FastAPI features and best practices for testing, monitoring, and deployment to run high-quality and robust data science applications Key Features Cover the concepts of the FastAPI framework, including aspects relating to asynchronous programming, type hinting, and dependency injection Develop efficient RESTful APIs for data science with modern Python Build, test, and deploy high performing data science and machine learning systems with FastAPI Book Description FastAPI is a web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6 and its later versions based on standard Python-type hints. With this book, you'll be able to create fast and reliable data science API backends using practical examples. This book starts with the basics of the FastAPI framework and associated modern Python programming language concepts. You'll be taken through all the aspects of the framework, including its powerful dependency injection system and how you can use it to communicate with databases, implement authentication and integrate machine learning models. Later, you'll cover best practices relating to testing and deployment to run a high-quality and robust application. You'll also be introduced to the extensive ecosystem of Python data science packages. As you progress, you'll learn how to build data science applications in Python using FastAPI. The book also demonstrates how to develop fast and efficient machine learning prediction backends and test them to achieve the best performance. Finally, you'll see how to implement a real-time face detection system using WebSockets and a web browser as a client. By the end of this FastAPI book, you'll have not only learned how to implement Python in data science projects but also how to maintain and design them to meet high programming standards with the help of FastAPI. What you will learn Explore the basics of modern Python and async I/O programming Get to grips with basic and advanced concepts of the FastAPI framework Implement a FastAPI dependency to efficiently run a machine learning model Integrate a simple face detection algorithm in a FastAPI backend Integrate common Python data science libraries in a web backend Deploy a performant and reliable web backend for a data science application Who this book is for This Python data science book is for data scientists and software developers interested in gaining knowledge of FastAPI and its ecosystem to build data science applications. Basic knowledge of data...
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    ISBN: 9781800205215
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (242 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get a comprehensive introduction to the major Angular framework rewrite known as Angular Ivy Key Features Upgrade your Angular applications from traditional View Engine to modern Angular Ivy Get a detailed walkthrough of the new features and breaking changes in Angular Explorer new Angular APIs, syntax, tooling, and configurations for modern frontend web development Book Description Angular Ivy is the latest rendering engine and compiler introduced in Angular. Ivy helps frontend developers to make their Angular applications faster, better optimized, and more robust. This easy-to-follow guide will help you get to grips with the new features of Angular Ivy and show you how to migrate your Angular apps from View Engine to Ivy. You'll begin by learning about the most popular features of Angular Ivy with the help of simple stand-alone examples and realize its capabilities by working on a real-world application project. You'll then discover strategies to improve your developer workflow through new debugging APIs, testing APIs, and configurations that support higher code quality and productive development features. Throughout the book, you'll explore essential components of Angular, such as Angular Component Dev Kit (CDK), Ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation, and Angular command line interface (CLI). Finally, you'll gain a clear understanding of these components along with Angular Ivy which will help you update your Angular applications with modern features. By the end of this Angular Ivy book, you will learn about the core features of Angular Ivy, discover how to migrate your Angular View Engine application, and find out how to set up a high-quality Angular Ivy project. What you will learn Find out why Angular Ivy tests are faster and more robust Explore the concept of CSS custom properties and scoping of values and learn how to use them with Angular Ivy Use testing harnesses present in Angular components to write effective tests Explore the architecture of the Angular compatibility compiler and understand why it is important Discover effective techniques for migrating your existing Angular apps to the Ivy engine Overcome challenges that you might face when switching to AOT compilation Who this book is for This book is for experienced Angular web developers who want to migrate to the latest Ivy engine for building faster web applications. Intermediate knowledge of Angular and TypeScript will help you get the most out of this book.
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    ISBN: 9781801071130
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (362 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Enhance the way you use Tableau Server's analytical tools by learning how to manage content to drive user engagement Key Features Understand how to quickly get connected, start publishing workbooks, and adjust basic settings Navigate the Tableau Server interface to filter and locate content, customize viewing options, and automate various tasks Learn best practices for improving the efficiency of workbooks and data sources Book Description Tableau Server is a business intelligence application that provides a centralized location to store, edit, share, and collaborate on content, such as dashboards and curated data sources. This book gets you up and running with Tableau Server to help you increase end-user engagement for your published work as well as reduce or eliminate redundant tasks. You'll explore Tableau Server's structure and how to get started by connecting, publishing content, and navigating the software interface. Next, you'll learn when and how to update the settings of your content at various levels to best utilize Tableau Server's features. You'll understand how to interact with the Tableau Server interface to locate, sort, filter, manage and customize content. Later, the book shows you how to leverage other valuable features that enable you and your audience to share, download, and interact with content on Tableau Server. As you progress, you'll cover principles to increase the performance of your published content. All along, the book shows you how to navigate, interact with, and use Tableau Server with the help of engaging examples and best practices shared by recognized Tableau professionals. By the end of this Tableau book, you'll have a solid understanding of how to use Tableau Server to manage content, automate tasks, and increase end-user engagement. What you will learn Get well-versed in Tableau Server's interface to quickly and easily access essential content Explore the different types of content and navigate through the project hierarchy quickly Understand how to connect, publish, manage, and modify content on Tableau Server Discover how to share content and collaborate with others Automate tedious tasks by creating custom views, alerts, subscriptions, and data refresh schedules Build data visualizations using Web Edit Understand how to monitor disparate metrics on multiple dashboards Who this book is for This Tableau software book is for BI developers, data analysts, and everyday users who have access to Tableau Server...
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    ISBN: 9781801813945
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (428 pages)
    Edition: 6th edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn C# programming from scratch using Unity as a fun and accessible entry point with this updated edition of the bestselling series Key Features Learn C# programming basics, terminology, and coding best practices Become confident with Unity fundamentals and features in line with Unity 2021 Apply your C# knowledge in practice and build a working first-person shooter game prototype in Unity Book Description The Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity series has established itself as a popular choice for getting up to speed with C#, a powerful and versatile programming language with a wide array of applications in various domains. This bestselling franchise presents a clear path for learning C# programming from the ground up through the world of Unity game development. This sixth edition has been updated to introduce modern C# features with Unity 2021. A new chapter has also been added that covers reading and writing binary data from files, which will help you become proficient in handling errors and asynchronous operations. The book acquaints you with the core concepts of programming in C#, including variables, classes, and object-oriented programming. You will explore the fundamentals of Unity game development, including game design, lighting basics, player movement, camera controls, and collisions. You will write C# scripts for simple game mechanics, perform procedural programming, and add complexity to your games by introducing smart enemies and damage-causing projectiles. By the end of the book, you will have developed the skills to become proficient in C# programming and built a playable game prototype with the Unity game engine. What you will learn Follow simple steps and examples to create and implement C# scripts in Unity Develop a 3D mindset to build games that come to life Create basic game mechanics such as player controllers and shooting projectiles using C# Divide your code into pluggable building blocks using interfaces, abstract classes, and class extensions Become familiar with stacks, queues, exceptions, error handling, and other core C# concepts Learn how to handle text, XML, and JSON data to save and load your game data Explore the basics of AI for games and implement them to control enemy behavior Who this book is for If you're a developer, programmer, hobbyist, or anyone who wants to get started with C# programming in a fun and engaging manner, this book is for you. Prospective Unity game developers will also find this ...
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    ISBN: 9781800565432
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (472 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Explore Word's top tools and undiscovered features, and learn how to use them optimally in a business or real-world setting Key Features Use MS Word more efficiently and leverage this handy guide to help you when you get stuck Collaborate online effectively and format a variety of professional documents expertly Hone your MS Word troubleshooting skills to solve formatting problems and issues encountered by everyday users Book Description Microsoft Word, or MS Word, is a word processor developed by Microsoft. Although Word is one of the office productivity applications included in the Microsoft Office suite, it can also be purchased as a standalone product. MS Word enables you to create, edit, and save professional documents, among other helpful features. Anyone who wants to get better at working with Word will be able to put their MS Word knowledge to use with this practical guide. The book takes a hands-on problem- and solution-based approach to implementation and provides associated methodologies that will have you up and running and productive in no time. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts and practical examples, you'll begin by exploring different versions of Microsoft Word and understand how these versions impact collaboration with others, along with exploring the features available. Throughout the book, you'll learn how to work more productively and efficiently, with others as well as by yourself, using Word's sharing and collaboration features and the new reading and accessibility features. By the end of this Microsoft Word book, you will be able to troubleshoot common issues that may arise when working with documents. What you will learn Track a document's changes as well as comment on and review changes by others, both locally and remotely Use Word's navigation and view features to improve productivity Generate more consistently formatted documents with Styles Perform common tasks through simple formatting techniques, Quick Parts, customizing AutoCorrect/AutoFormat, and memorizing keyboard shortcuts Troubleshoot the most frustrating formatting problems experienced by Word users Create more universally accessible documents by adding Alt Text using the accessibility checker and other Word features Who this book is for This book is for business professionals with basic experience of Office apps looking to utilize the Windows version of Microsoft Word to create, edit, format, read, print, and collaborate with sh...
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    ISBN: 9781800203822
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (544 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn to rapidly build and deploy cross-platform applications from a single codebase with practical, real-world solutions using the mature Delphi 10.4 programming environment Key Features Implement Delphi's modern features to build professional-grade Windows, web, mobile, and IoT applications and powerful servers Become a Delphi code and project guru by learning best practices and techniques for cross-platform development Deploy your complete end-to-end application suite anywhere Book Description Delphi is a strongly typed, event-driven programming language with a rich ecosystem of frameworks and support tools. It comes with an extensive set of web and database libraries for rapid application development on desktop, mobile, and internet-enabled devices. This book will help you keep up with the latest IDE features and provide a sound foundation of project management and recent language enhancements to take your productivity to the next level. You'll discover how simple it is to support popular mobile device features such as sensors, cameras, and GPS. The book will help you feel comfortable working with FireMonkey and styles and incorporating 3D user interfaces in new ways. As you advance, you'll be able to build cross-platform solutions that not only look native but also take advantage of a wide array of device capabilities. You'll also learn how to use embedded databases, such as SQLite and InterBase ToGo, synchronizing them with your own custom backend servers or modules using the powerful RAD Server engine. The book concludes by sharing tips for testing and deploying your end-to-end application suite for a smooth user experience. By the end of this book, you'll be able to deliver modern enterprise applications using Delphi confidently. What you will learn Discover the latest enhancements in the Delphi IDE Overcome the barriers that hold you back from embracing cross-platform development Become fluent with FireMonkey controls, styles, LiveBindings, and 3D objects Build Delphi packages to extend RAD Server or modularize your applications Use FireDAC to get quick and direct access to any data Leverage IoT technologies such as Bluetooth and Beacons and learn how to put your app on a Raspberry Pi Enable remote apps with backend servers on Windows and Linux through REST APIs Develop modules for IIS and Apache web servers Who this book is for This book is for Delphi developers interested in expanding their skillset beyond Windows programming by cre...
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    ISBN: 9781801073981
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (436 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn how to make optimum use of your BIM data using Dynamo to make better design decisions and create feature-rich dashboards using Power BI to track your model's data Key Features A go-to guide for AEC professionals to analyze and manage their data Explore popular use cases and best practices from experts around the world Create efficient dashboards using Dynamo and Power BI Book Description Business intelligence software has rapidly spread its roots in the AEC industry during the last few years. This has happened due to the presence of rich digital data in BIM models whose datasets can be gathered, organized, and visualized through software such as Autodesk Dynamo BIM and Power BI. Managing and Visualizing Your BIM Data helps you understand and implement computer science fundamentals to better absorb the process of creating Dynamo scripts and visualizing the collected data on powerful dashboards. This book provides a hands-on approach and associated methodologies that will have you productive and up and running in no time. After understanding the theoretical aspects of computer science and related topics, you will focus on Autodesk Dynamo to develop scripts to manage data. Later, the book demonstrates four case studies from AEC experts across the world. In this section, you'll learn how to get started with Autodesk Dynamo to gather data from a Revit model and create a simple C# plugin for Revit to stream data on Power BI directly. As you progress, you'll explore how to create dynamic Power BI dashboards using Revit floor plans and make a Power BI dashboard to track model issues. By the end of this book, you'll have learned how to develop a script to gather a model's data and visualize datasets in Power BI easily. What you will learn Understand why businesses across the world are moving toward data-driven models Build a data bridge between BIM models and web-based dashboards Get to grips with Autodesk Dynamo with the help of multiple step-by-step exercises Focus on data gathering workflows with Dynamo Connect Power BI to different datasets Get hands-on experience in data management, analysis, and visualization techniques with guidance from experts across the world Who this book is for This book is for BIM managers, BIM coordinators, design technology managers, and all AEC professionals who want to learn Autodesk Dynamo to analyze, manage, and visualize their BIM data as well as understand some associated computer science topics. You need to ...
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    ISBN: 9781800202399
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (528 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get to grips with the most common as well as complex Linux networking configurations, tools, and services to enhance your professional skills Key Features Learn how to solve critical networking problems using real-world examples Configure common networking services step by step in an enterprise environment Discover how to build infrastructure with an eye toward defense against common attacks Book Description As Linux continues to gain prominence, there has been a rise in network services being deployed on Linux for cost and flexibility reasons. If you are a networking professional or an infrastructure engineer involved with networks, extensive knowledge of Linux networking is a must. This book will guide you in building a strong foundation of Linux networking concepts. The book begins by covering various major distributions, how to pick the right distro, and basic Linux network configurations. You'll then move on to Linux network diagnostics, setting up a Linux firewall, and using Linux as a host for network services. You'll discover a wide range of network services, why they're important, and how to configure them in an enterprise environment. Finally, as you work with the example builds in this Linux book, you'll learn to configure various services to defend against common attacks. As you advance to the final chapters, you'll be well on your way towards building the underpinnings for an all-Linux datacenter. By the end of this book, you'll be able to not only configure common Linux network services confidently, but also use tried-and-tested methodologies for future Linux installations. What you will learn Use Linux as a troubleshooting and diagnostics platform Explore Linux-based network services Configure a Linux firewall and set it up for network services Deploy and configure Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services securely Configure Linux for load balancing, authentication, and authorization services Use Linux as a logging platform for network monitoring Deploy and configure Intrusion Prevention Services (IPS) Set up Honeypot solutions to detect and foil attacks Who this book is for This book is for IT and Windows professionals and admins looking for guidance in managing Linux-based networks. Basic knowledge of networking is necessary to get started with this book.
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    ISBN: 9781801817950
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (554 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Swiftly build and deploy machine learning models without managing infrastructure and boost productivity using the latest Amazon SageMaker capabilities such as Studio, Autopilot, Data Wrangler, Pipelines, and Feature Store Key Features Build, train, and deploy machine learning models quickly using Amazon SageMaker Optimize the accuracy, cost, and fairness of your models Create and automate end-to-end machine learning workflows on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Book Description Amazon SageMaker enables you to quickly build, train, and deploy machine learning models at scale without managing any infrastructure. It helps you focus on the machine learning problem at hand and deploy high-quality models by eliminating the heavy lifting typically involved in each step of the ML process. This second edition will help data scientists and ML developers to explore new features such as SageMaker Data Wrangler, Pipelines, Clarify, Feature Store, and much more. You'll start by learning how to use various capabilities of SageMaker as a single toolset to solve ML challenges and progress to cover features such as AutoML, built-in algorithms and frameworks, and writing your own code and algorithms to build ML models. The book will then show you how to integrate Amazon SageMaker with popular deep learning libraries, such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, to extend the capabilities of existing models. You'll also see how automating your workflows can help you get to production faster with minimum effort and at a lower cost. Finally, you'll explore SageMaker Debugger and SageMaker Model Monitor to detect quality issues in training and production. By the end of this Amazon book, you'll be able to use Amazon SageMaker on the full spectrum of ML workflows, from experimentation, training, and monitoring to scaling, deployment, and automation. What you will learn Become well-versed with data annotation and preparation techniques Use AutoML features to build and train machine learning models with AutoPilot Create models using built-in algorithms and frameworks and your own code Train computer vision and natural language processing (NLP) models using real-world examples Cover training techniques for scaling, model optimization, model debugging, and cost optimization Automate deployment tasks in a variety of configurations using SDK and several automation tools Who this book is for This book is for software engineers, machine learning developers, data scientists, and AWS users who are...
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    ISBN: 9781800560406
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (216 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Build, test, and deploy code right from your GitHub repository by automating, customizing, and executing software development workflows with GitHub Actions Key Features Enhance your CI/CD and DevOps workflows using GitHub Actions Discover how to create custom GitHub Actions using Docker and JavaScript Get up and running with building a CI/CD pipeline effectively Book Description GitHub Actions is one of the most popular products that enables you to automate development tasks and improve your software development workflow. Automating Workflows with GitHub Actions uses real-world examples to help you automate everyday tasks and use your resources efficiently. This book takes a practical approach to helping you develop the skills needed to create complex YAML files to automate your daily tasks. You'll learn how to find and use existing workflows, allowing you to get started with GitHub Actions right away. Moving on, you'll discover complex concepts and practices such as self-hosted runners and writing workflow files that leverage other platforms such as Docker as well as programming languages such as Java and JavaScript. As you advance, you'll be able to write your own JavaScript, Docker, and composite run steps actions, and publish them in GitHub Marketplace! You'll also find instructions to migrate your existing CI/CD workflows into GitHub Actions from platforms like Travis CI and GitLab. Finally, you'll explore tools that'll help you stay informed of additions to GitHub Actions along with finding technical support and staying engaged with the community. By the end of this GitHub book, you'll have developed the skills and experience needed to build and maintain your own CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions. What you will learn Get to grips with the basics of GitHub and the YAML syntax Understand key concepts of GitHub Actions Find out how to write actions for JavaScript and Docker environments Discover how to create a self-hosted runner Migrate from other continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms to GitHub Actions Collaborate with the GitHub Actions community and find technical help to navigate technical difficulties Publish your workflows in GitHub Marketplace Who this book is for This book is for anyone involved in the software development life cycle, for those looking to learn about GitHub Actions and what can be accomplished, and for those who want to develop a new skill to help them advance their software development ...
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    ISBN: 9781801077361
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (824 pages)
    Edition: 6th edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: A comprehensive guide for beginners to learn the key concepts, real-world applications, and latest features of C# 10 and .NET 6 with hands-on exercises using Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code Key Features Explore the newest additions to C# 10, the .NET 6 class library, and Entity Framework Core 6 Create professional websites and services with ASP.NET Core 6 and Blazor Build cross-platform apps for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android Book Description This latest edition is extensively revised to accommodate all the latest features that come with C# 10 and .NET 6. You will learn object-oriented programming, writing, testing, and debugging functions, implementing interfaces, and inheriting classes. The book covers the .NET APIs for performing tasks like managing and querying data, monitoring and improving performance, and working with the filesystem, async streams, serialization, and encryption. It provides examples of cross-platform apps you can build and deploy, such as websites and services using ASP.NET Core. The best application for learning the C# language constructs and many of the .NET libraries does not distract with unnecessary application code. Hence, the C# and .NET topics covered in Chapters 1 to 12 feature console applications. In Chapters 13 to 17, having mastered the basics, you will build practical applications and services using ASP.NET Core, the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern, and Blazor. There are also two new online chapters on using .NET MAUI to build cross-platform apps and building services using a variety of technologies, including Web API, OData, gRPC, GraphQL, SignalR, and Azure Functions. What you will learn Build rich web experiences using Blazor, Razor Pages, the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern, and other features of ASP.NET Core Build your own types with object-oriented programming Write, test, and debug functions Query and manipulate data using LINQ Integrate and update databases in your apps using Entity Framework Core, Microsoft SQL Server, and SQLite Build and consume powerful services using the latest technologies, including gRPC and GraphQL Build cross-platform apps using .NET MAUI and XAML Who this book is for This book is for beginners to C# and .NET or programmers who have worked with C# in the past but feel left behind by the changes in the past few years. This book doesn't expect you to have any C# or .NET experience; however, you should have a general understanding of programming. St...
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    ISBN: 9781800202382
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (450 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
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    Abstract: Discover modern tactics, techniques, and procedures for pentesting industrial control systems Key Features Become well-versed with offensive ways of defending your industrial control systems Learn about industrial network protocols, threat hunting, Active Directory compromises, SQL injection, and much more Build offensive and defensive skills to combat industrial cyber threats Book Description The industrial cybersecurity domain has grown significantly in recent years. To completely secure critical infrastructure, red teams must be employed to continuously test and exploit the security integrity of a company's people, processes, and products. This pentesting book takes a slightly different approach than most by helping you to gain hands-on experience with equipment that you'll come across in the field. This will enable you to understand how industrial equipment interacts and operates within an operational environment. You'll start by getting to grips with the basics of industrial processes, and then see how to create and break the process, along with gathering open source intel to create a threat landscape for your potential customer. As you advance, you'll find out how to install and utilize offensive techniques used by professional hackers. Throughout the book, you'll explore industrial equipment, port and service discovery, pivoting, and much more, before finally launching attacks against systems in an industrial network. By the end of this penetration testing book, you'll not only understand how to analyze and navigate the intricacies of an industrial control system (ICS), but you'll also have developed essential offensive and defensive skills to proactively protect industrial networks from modern cyberattacks. What you will learn Set up a starter-kit ICS lab with both physical and virtual equipment Perform open source intel-gathering pre-engagement to help map your attack landscape Get to grips with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for penetration testing on industrial equipment Understand the principles of traffic spanning and the importance of listening to customer networks Gain fundamental knowledge of ICS communication Connect physical operational technology to engineering workstations and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software Get hands-on with directory scanning tools to map web-based SCADA solutions Who this book is for If you are an ethical hacker, penetration tester, automation engineer, or IT security ...
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    ISBN: 9781801818780
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (540 pages)
    Edition: 4th edition
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    Abstract: Design, develop, and solve real-world automation and orchestration problems by unlocking Ansible's automation capabilities Key Features Completely revised and updated for Ansible 4.0 and beyond Tackle complex automation challenges with the newly added features in Ansible Learn about the rapidly expanding field of network automation using Ansible, with the help of practical examples for configuring network devices Book Description Ansible is a modern, YAML-based automation tool (built on top of Python, one of the world's most popular programming languages) with a massive and ever-growing user base. Its popularity and Python underpinnings make it essential learning for all in the DevOps space. This fourth edition of Mastering Ansible provides complete coverage of Ansible automation, from the design and architecture of the tool and basic automation with playbooks to writing and debugging your own Python-based extensions. You'll learn how to build automation workflows with Ansible's extensive built-in library of collections, modules, and plugins. You'll then look at extending the modules and plugins with Python-based code and even build your own collections — ultimately learning how to give back to the Ansible community. By the end of this Ansible book, you'll be confident in all aspects of Ansible automation, from the fundamentals of playbook design to getting under the hood and extending and adapting Ansible to solve new automation challenges. What you will learn Gain an in-depth understanding of how Ansible works under the hood Get to grips with Ansible collections and how they are changing and shaping the future of Ansible Fully automate the Ansible playbook executions with encrypted data Use blocks to construct failure recovery or cleanup Explore the playbook debugger and Ansible console Troubleshoot unexpected behavior effectively Work with cloud infrastructure providers and container systems Who this book is for If you are an Ansible developer or operator who has a detailed understanding of its core elements and applications but are now looking to enhance your skills in applying automation using Ansible, this book is for you. Prior experience working with core system administration tasks on Linux and basic familiarity with concepts such as cloud computing, containers, network devices, and fundamentals of a high-level programming language will help you make the most of this book.
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    ISBN: 9781800562523
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (544 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Start your journey towards becoming a JavaScript developer with the help of more than 100 fun exercises and projects Key Features Write eloquent JavaScript and employ fundamental and advanced features to create your own web apps Interact with the browser with HTML and JavaScript, and add dynamic images, shapes, and text with HTML5 Canvas Build a password checker, paint web app, hangman game, and many more fun projects Book Description This book demonstrates the capabilities of JavaScript for web application development by combining theoretical learning with code exercises and fun projects that you can challenge yourself with. The guiding principle of the book is to show how straightforward JavaScript techniques can be used to make web apps ranging from dynamic websites to simple browser-based games. JavaScript from Beginner to Professional focuses on key programming concepts and Document Object Model manipulations that are used to solve common problems in professional web applications. These include data validation, manipulating the appearance of web pages, working with asynchronous and concurrent code. The book uses project-based learning to provide context for the theoretical components in a series of code examples that can be used as modules of an application, such as input validators, games, and simple animations. This will be supplemented with a brief crash course on HTML and CSS to illustrate how JavaScript components fit into a complete web application. As you learn the concepts, you can try them in your own editor or browser console to get a solid understanding of how they work and what they do. By the end of this JavaScript book, you will feel confident writing core JavaScript code and be equipped to progress to more advanced libraries, frameworks, and environments such as React, Angular, and Node.js. What you will learn Use logic statements to make decisions within your code Save time with JavaScript loops by avoiding writing the same code repeatedly Use JavaScript functions and methods to selectively execute code Connect to HTML5 elements and bring your own web pages to life with interactive content Make your search patterns more effective with regular expressions Explore concurrency and asynchronous programming to process events efficiently and improve performance Get a head start on your next steps with primers on key libraries, frameworks, and APIs Who this book is for This book is for people who are new to JavaScript (JS) or tho...
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    ISBN: 9781801814164
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (426 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get a 360-degree view of Teams as a secure collaboration tool with best practices and recommendations for using Teams efficiently Key Features Master and manage virtual meetings easily using Teams Understand the essential security and administration aspects of Microsoft Teams Communicate and collaborate effectively with your colleagues using Teams and M365 apps such as Sway, Yammer, and Stream Book Description The outbreak of the pandemic has forced the world to embrace remote working and the modern style of virtual business. However, end users may find it challenging to cope with this sudden change in working style, not aware of all the features and remote working tools available to make their life easy. Microsoft Teams is an exceptional platform, adopted by many organizations for unified communication and collaboration, and this book will help you to make the most of its capabilities. Complete with step-by-step explanations and screenshots, this book guides you through the topics that you'll find useful in your daily use of Teams. You'll learn how to manage your teams and projects with Microsoft Teams in a structured and organized way. The book provides hands-on information with a focus on the end user side to help corporate users to increase productivity and become a Microsoft Teams superuser. Finally, you'll explore the most effective ways of using the app with best practices and tips and tricks for making the most of the features available for your scenario. By the end of this Microsoft Teams book, you'll have mastered Microsoft Teams and be fully equipped as a modern collaboration end user to effectively increase your remote work productivity. What you will learn Find out how to secure your documents and data with Microsoft's security Improve your organization's productivity and engagement with Microsoft Teams Integrate Teams with other Office 365 apps such as SharePoint, OneNote, and OneDrive Automate your regular tasks with easy end-user automation options Discover best practices and etiquettes for using Teams efficiently and effectively Explore tips and tricks from expert MVP and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) authors Who this book is for This book for anyone who wants to improve their day-to-day productivity using Microsoft Teams. Anyone with access to Office 365 apps will find this book useful irrespective of their designations. Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Applications is required.
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    ISBN: 9781803234458
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (616 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Unleash the power of declarative programming in SwiftUI by building cross-platform Apple apps for iOS 15, macOS, and watchOS using Swift 5.5, Xcode 13, and SwiftUI 3 Key Features Apply the declarative programming paradigm to build cross-platform UIs for Apple devices Learn to integrate UIkit, Core Data, Firebase, and Sign in with Apple with SwiftUI Adopt the new SwiftUI 3.0 features to build visually appealing UIs speedily Book Description SwiftUI provides an innovative and simple way to build beautiful user interfaces (UIs) for all Apple platforms, from iOS and macOS through to watchOS and tvOS, using the Swift programming language. In this recipe-based cookbook, you'll cover the foundations of SwiftUI as well as the new SwiftUI 3 features introduced in iOS 15 and explore a range of essential techniques and concepts that will help you through the development process. The cookbook begins by explaining how to use basic SwiftUI components. Once you've learned the core concepts of UI development, such as Views, Controls, Lists, and ScrollViews, using practical implementations in Swift, you'll advance to adding useful features to SwiftUI using drawings, built-in shapes, animations, and transitions. You'll understand how to integrate SwiftUI with exciting new components in the Apple development ecosystem, such as Combine for managing events and Core Data for managing app data. Finally, you'll write iOS, macOS, and watchOS apps by sharing the same SwiftUI codebase. By the end of this SwiftUI book, you'll have discovered a range of simple, direct solutions to common problems encountered when building SwiftUI apps. What you will learn Explore various layout presentations in SwiftUI such as HStack, VStack, LazyHStack, and LazyVGrid Create widgets to quickly display relevant content at glance Get up to speed with drawings in SwiftUI using built-in shapes, custom paths, and polygons Discover modern animation and transition techniques in SwiftUI Add user authentication using Firebase and Sign in with Apple Manage concurrency with Combine and async/await in SwiftUI Solve the most common SwiftUI problems, such as integrating a MapKit map, unit testing, snapshot testing, and previewing layouts Who this book is for This book is for mobile developers who want to learn SwiftUI as well as experienced iOS developers transitioning from UIkit to SwiftUI. The book assumes knowledge of the Swift programming language. Knowledge of object-oriented design and data struc...
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    ISBN: 9781801072267
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (350 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: A practical guide to working with Microsoft 365 apps such as Office, Teams, Excel, and Power BI for automating tasks and managing projects effectively Key Features Learn how to save time while using M365 apps from Microsoft productivity expert Dr. Nitin Paranjape Discover smarter ways to work with over 20 M365 apps to enhance your efficiency Use Microsoft 365 tools to automate repetitive tasks without coding Book Description Efficiency Best Practices for Microsoft 365 covers the entire range of over 25 desktop and mobile applications on the Microsoft 365 platform. This book will provide simple, immediately usable, and authoritative guidance to help you save at least 20 minutes every day, advance in your career, and achieve business growth. You'll start by covering components and tasks such as creating and storing files and then move on to data management and data analysis. As you progress through the chapters, you'll learn how to manage, monitor, and execute your tasks efficiently, focusing on creating a master task list, linking notes to meetings, and more. The book also guides you through handling projects involving many people and external contractors/agencies; you'll explore effective email communication, meeting management, and open collaboration across the organization. You'll also learn how to automate different repetitive tasks quickly and easily, even if you're not a programmer, transforming the way you import, clean, and analyze data. By the end of this Microsoft 365 book, you'll have gained the skills you need to improve efficiency with the help of expert tips and techniques for using M365 apps. What you will learn Understand how different MS 365 tools, such as Office desktop, Teams, Power BI, Lists, and OneDrive, can increase work efficiency Identify time-consuming processes and understand how to work through them more efficiently Create professional documents quickly with minimal effort Work across multiple teams, meetings, and projects without email overload Automate mundane, repetitive, and time-consuming manual work Manage work, delegation, execution, and project management Who this book is for If you use Microsoft 365, including MS Office 365, on a regular basis and want to learn about the features that can help improve your efficiency, this book is for you. You do not require any specialized knowledge to get started.
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    ISBN: 9781839212932
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (352 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Simulate real-world attacks using tactics, techniques, and procedures that adversaries use during cloud breaches Key Features Understand the different Azure attack techniques and methodologies used by hackers Find out how you can ensure end-to-end cybersecurity in the Azure ecosystem Discover various tools and techniques to perform successful penetration tests on your Azure infrastructure Book Description Security professionals working with Azure will be able to put their knowledge to work with this practical guide to penetration testing. The book provides a hands-on approach to exploring Azure penetration testing methodologies that will help you get up and running in no time with the help of a variety of real-world examples, scripts, and ready-to-use source code. As you learn about the Microsoft Azure platform and understand how hackers can attack resources hosted in the Azure cloud, you'll find out how to protect your environment by identifying vulnerabilities, along with extending your pentesting tools and capabilities. This book starts by taking you through the prerequisites for pentesting Azure and shows you how to set up a pentesting lab. You'll then simulate attacks on Azure assets such as web applications and virtual machines from anonymous and authenticated perspectives. Finally, you'll learn about the opportunities for privilege escalation in Azure tenants and ways in which an attacker can create persistent access to an environment. By the end of this book, you'll be able to leverage your ethical hacking skills to identify and implement different tools and techniques to perform successful penetration tests on your own Azure infrastructure. What you will learn Identify how administrators misconfigure Azure services, leaving them open to exploitation Understand how to detect cloud infrastructure, service, and application misconfigurations Explore processes and techniques for exploiting common Azure security issues Use on-premises networks to pivot and escalate access within Azure Diagnose gaps and weaknesses in Azure security implementations Understand how attackers can escalate privileges in Azure AD Who this book is for This book is for new and experienced infosec enthusiasts who want to learn how to simulate real-world Azure attacks using tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that adversaries use in cloud breaches. Any technology professional working with the Azure platform (including Azure administrators, developers, and DevOp...
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    ISBN: 9781801816427
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (406 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn how to write automated tests for Dynamics 365 Business Central and discover how you can implement them in your daily work Key Features Leverage automated testing to advance over traditional manual testing methods Write, design, and implement automated tests Explore various testing frameworks and tools compatible with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Book Description Dynamics 365 Business Central is a cloud-based SaaS ERP proposition from Microsoft. With development practices becoming more formal, implementing changes or new features is not as simple as it used to be back when Dynamics 365 Business Central was called Navigator, Navision Financials, or Microsoft Business Solutions-Navision, and the call for test automation is increasing. This book will show you how to leverage the testing tools available in Dynamics 365 Business Central to perform automated testing. Starting with a quick introduction to automated testing and test-driven development (TDD), you'll get an overview of test automation in Dynamics 365 Business Central. You'll then learn how to design and build automated tests and explore methods to progress from requirements to application and testing code. Next, you'll find out how you can incorporate your own as well as Microsoft tests into your development practice. With the addition of three new chapters, this second edition covers in detail how to construct complex scenarios, write testable code, and test processes with incoming and outgoing calls. By the end of this book, you'll be able to write your own automated tests for Microsoft Business Central. What you will learn Understand the why and when of automated testing Discover how test-driven development can help to improve automated testing Explore the six pillars of the Testability Framework of Business Central Design and write automated tests for Business Central Make use of standard automated tests and their helper libraries Understand the challenges in testing features that interact with the external world Integrate automated tests into your development practice Who this book is for This book is for consultants, testers, developers, and development managers working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Functional as well as technical development teams will find this book on automated testing techniques useful.
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    ISBN: 9781801076807
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (344 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Leverage DataRobot's enterprise AI platform and automated decision intelligence to extract business value from data Key Features Get well-versed with DataRobot features using real-world examples Use this all-in-one platform to build, monitor, and deploy ML models for handling the entire production life cycle Make use of advanced DataRobot capabilities to programmatically build and deploy a large number of ML models Book Description DataRobot enables data science teams to become more efficient and productive. This book helps you to address machine learning (ML) challenges with DataRobot's enterprise platform, enabling you to extract business value from data and rapidly create commercial impact for your organization. You'll begin by learning how to use DataRobot's features to perform data prep and cleansing tasks automatically. The book then covers best practices for building and deploying ML models, along with challenges faced while scaling them to handle complex business problems. Moving on, you'll perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) tasks to prepare your data to build ML models and ways to interpret results. You'll also discover how to analyze the model's predictions and turn them into actionable insights for business users. Next, you'll create model documentation for internal as well as compliance purposes and learn how the model gets deployed as an API. In addition, you'll find out how to operationalize and monitor the model's performance. Finally, you'll work with examples on time series forecasting, NLP, image processing, MLOps, and more using advanced DataRobot capabilities. By the end of this book, you'll have learned to use DataRobot's AutoML and MLOps features to scale ML model building by avoiding repetitive tasks and common errors. What you will learn Understand and solve business problems using DataRobot Use DataRobot to prepare your data and perform various data analysis tasks to start building models Develop robust ML models and assess their results correctly before deployment Explore various DataRobot functions and outputs to help you understand the models and select the one that best solves the business problem Analyze a model's predictions and turn them into actionable insights for business users Understand how DataRobot helps in governing, deploying, and maintaining ML models Who this book is for This book is for data scientists, data analysts, and data enthusiasts looking for a practical guide to building and deploying r...
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    ISBN: 9781801079259
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (276 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Supercharge the value of your machine learning models by building scalable and robust solutions that can serve them in production environments Key Features Explore hyperparameter optimization and model management tools Learn object-oriented programming and functional programming in Python to build your own ML libraries and packages Explore key ML engineering patterns like microservices and the Extract Transform Machine Learn (ETML) pattern with use cases Book Description Machine learning engineering is a thriving discipline at the interface of software development and machine learning. This book will help developers working with machine learning and Python to put their knowledge to work and create high-quality machine learning products and services. Machine Learning Engineering with Python takes a hands-on approach to help you get to grips with essential technical concepts, implementation patterns, and development methodologies to have you up and running in no time. You'll begin by understanding key steps of the machine learning development life cycle before moving on to practical illustrations and getting to grips with building and deploying robust machine learning solutions. As you advance, you'll explore how to create your own toolsets for training and deployment across all your projects in a consistent way. The book will also help you get hands-on with deployment architectures and discover methods for scaling up your solutions while building a solid understanding of how to use cloud-based tools effectively. Finally, you'll work through examples to help you solve typical business problems. By the end of this book, you'll be able to build end-to-end machine learning services using a variety of techniques and design your own processes for consistently performant machine learning engineering. What you will learn Find out what an effective ML engineering process looks like Uncover options for automating training and deployment and learn how to use them Discover how to build your own wrapper libraries for encapsulating your data science and machine learning logic and solutions Understand what aspects of software engineering you can bring to machine learning Gain insights into adapting software engineering for machine learning using appropriate cloud technologies Perform hyperparameter tuning in a relatively automated way Who this book is for This book is for machine learning engineers, data scientists, and software developers who want to build r...
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    ISBN: 9781800204805
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (494 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Written by the creator of the Unicon programming language, this book will show you how to implement programming languages to reduce the time and cost of creating applications for new or specialized areas of computing Key Features Reduce development time and solve pain points in your application domain by building a custom programming language Learn how to create parsers, code generators, file readers, analyzers, and interpreters Create an alternative to frameworks and libraries to solve domain-specific problems Book Description The need for different types of computer languages is growing rapidly and developers prefer creating domain-specific languages for solving specific application domain problems. Building your own programming language has its advantages. It can be your antidote to the ever-increasing size and complexity of software. However, creating a custom language isn't easy. In this book, you'll be able to put the knowledge you gain to work in language design and implementation. You'll implement the frontend of a compiler for your language, including a lexical analyzer and parser. The book covers a series of traversals of syntax trees, culminating with code generation for a bytecode virtual machine. Moving ahead, you'll learn how domain-specific language (DSL) features are often best represented by operators and functions that are built into the language, rather than library functions. The book concludes by showing you how to implement garbage collection, including reference counting and mark-and-sweep garbage collection. Throughout the book, Dr. Jeffery weaves in his experience of building the Unicon programming language to give better context to the concepts, while providing relevant examples in Unicon and Java. By the end of this book, you'll be able to build and deploy your own domain-specific languages, capable of compiling and running programs. What you will learn Perform requirements analysis for the new language and design language syntax and semantics Write lexical and context-free grammar rules for common expressions and control structures Develop a scanner that reads source code and generate a parser that checks syntax Build key data structures in a compiler and use your compiler to build a syntax-coloring code editor Implement a bytecode interpreter and run bytecode generated by your compiler Write tree traversals that insert information into the syntax tree Implement garbage collection in your language Who this book is f...
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    ISBN: 9781803231167
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (420 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Explore the latest MS-900 exam skills and concepts with this updated second edition Key Features Work with self-assessment questions, exam tips, and mock tests based on the latest exam pattern This updated second edition covers concepts including Microsoft Forms, Microsoft 365 Security Center, and more Understand the security considerations and benefits of adopting different types of cloud services Book Description Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals certification demonstrates your foundational knowledge of adopting cloud services, specifically the software as a service (SaaS) model. Exam MS-900 tests your understanding of Microsoft 365 services, components, their implementation, security, licensing, and general cloud concepts. This updated second edition covers all the recent and important changes in the examination in detail to help you achieve certification. You'll begin by exploring key topics such as Microsoft security and compliance policies, pricing and support, and cloud concepts. The book helps you to understand these concepts with the help of real-world scenarios, learning about platform services such as Microsoft Windows, SharePoint, Microsoft 365 apps, Teams, and Exchange. The content has been updated to include Microsoft Forms, Power Platform, Microsoft 365 Security Center, Windows Virtual Desktop, and Insider Risk Management. Each chapter contains a section that will test your knowledge of the core concepts covered. Finally, you'll take a practice exam with extra questions to help prepare you for the actual test. By the end of this MS-900 book, you'll be well-equipped to confidently pass the MS-900 certification exam with the help of the updated exam pattern. What you will learn Understand cloud services and deployment models, including public and private clouds Find out the differences between SaaS and IaaS consumption models, and where Microsoft services fit in Explore the reporting and analytics capabilities of Microsoft 365 Use Compliance Manager and Security Center to audit your organization Discover and implement best practices for licensing options available in Microsoft 365 Gain insights into the exam objectives and knowledge required before taking the MS-900 exam Who this book is for This book is for intermediate as well as experienced administrators and individuals looking for tips and tricks to pass the latest MS-900 exam and achieve Microsoft 365 certification. Basic knowledge of Microsoft services and cloud concepts...
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    ISBN: 9781801074728
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (294 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn how to create sophisticated and reliable Logic Apps with improved UX Key Features Become an Azure Master and create data flows within a matter of minutes Perform transfers using Logic Apps with prompt results Create powerful Logic Apps by enhancing your systems to improve user experience Book Description Logic Apps are a visual flowchart-like representation of common programming actions, and are a flexible way to create logic without writing a single line of code. Enterprise Integration with Azure Logic Apps is a comprehensive introduction for anyone new to Logic Apps which will boost your learning skills and allow you to create rich, complex, structured, and reusable logic with instant results. You'll begin by discovering how to navigate the Azure portal and understand how your objects can be zoned to a specific environment by using resource groups. Complete with hands-on tutorials, projects, and self-assessment questions, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you the benefits and foundations of Logic App logic design. As you advance, you'll find out how to manage your Azure environment in relation to Logic Apps and how to create elegant and reliable Logic Apps. With useful and practical explanations of how to get the most out of Logic App actions and triggers, you'll be able to ensure that your Logic Apps work efficiently and provide seamless integration for real-world scenarios without having to write code. By the end of this Logic Apps book, you'll be able to create complex and powerful Logic Apps within minutes, integrating large amounts of data on demand, enhancing your systems, and linking applications to improve user experience. What you will learn Understand how to use blades, overview pages, and subscription pages Discover how to create a Microsoft account to manage your tenant Use a Visual Studio subscription with Azure to manage your Logic Apps Find out how to manage the cloud by analyzing runs, executions, and costs Create resource groups to zone your enterprise environments Support a development life cycle from sandbox through to production Who this book is for If you are an aspiring infrastructure technician who already uses Azure in place of on-premises solutions and is now looking to link systems together, then this book is for you. This book is also for developers interested in systems integration where legacy systems may not have a direct data link and the cloud is the intermediary step. Power users with existing IT ski...
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    ISBN: 9781838641160
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (470 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
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    Abstract: Master the technique of using ESP32 as an edge device in any IoT application where wireless communication can make life easier Key Features Gain practical experience in working with ESP32 Learn to interface various electronic devices such as sensors, integrated circuits (ICs), and displays Apply your knowledge to build real-world automation projects Book Description Developing IoT Projects with ESP32 provides end-to-end coverage of secure data communication techniques from sensors to cloud platforms that will help you to develop production-grade IoT solutions by using the ESP32 SoC. You'll learn how to employ ESP32 in your IoT projects by interfacing with different sensors and actuators using different types of serial protocols. This book will show you how some projects require immediate output for end-users, and cover different display technologies as well as examples of driving different types of displays. The book features a dedicated chapter on cybersecurity packed with hands-on examples. As you progress, you'll get to grips with BLE technologies and BLE mesh networking and work on a complete smart home project where all nodes communicate over a BLE mesh. Later chapters will show you how IoT requires cloud connectivity most of the time and remote access to smart devices. You'll also see how cloud platforms and third-party integrations enable endless possibilities for your end-users, such as insights with big data analytics and predictive maintenance to minimize costs. By the end of this book, you'll have developed the skills you need to start using ESP32 in your next wireless IoT project and meet the project's requirements by building effective, efficient, and secure solutions. What you will learn Explore advanced use cases like UART communication, sound and camera features, low-energy scenarios, and scheduling with an RTOS Add different types of displays in your projects where immediate output to users is required Connect to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for local network communication Connect cloud platforms through different IoT messaging protocols Integrate ESP32 with third-party services such as voice assistants and IFTTT Discover best practices for implementing IoT security features in a production-grade solution Who this book is for If you are an embedded software developer, an IoT software architect or developer, a technologist, or anyone who wants to learn how to use ESP32 and its applications, this book is for you. A basic understanding of...
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    ISBN: 9781801077859
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    Pages: 1 online resource (744 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books ; local ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Develop skills in Python by implementing exciting algorithms, including mathematical functions, classical searching, data analysis, plotting data, machine learning techniques, and quantum circuits Key Features Learn Python basics to write elegant and efficient code Create quantum circuits and algorithms using Qiskit and run them on quantum computing hardware and simulators Delve into Python's advanced features, including machine learning, analyzing data, and searching Book Description Coding is the art and engineering of creating software, and Python has been one of the core coding languages for many years. This introductory Python book helps you learn classical and quantum computing in a unified and practical way. It will help you work with numbers, strings, collections, iterators, and files. The book goes beyond functions and classes and teaches you how to use Python and Qiskit to create gates and circuits for classical and quantum computing. Learn how quantum extends classical techniques using the Grover search algorithm and the code that implements it. Dive into some advanced and widely used applications of Python and revisit strings with more sophisticated tools such as regular expressions and basic natural language processing (NLP). The final chapters introduce you to data analysis, visualizations, and supervised and unsupervised machine learning. By the end of the book, you will be proficient in classical coding and programming using the latest and most powerful quantum computers. What you will learn Create Python code using numbers, strings, collections, classes, objects, functions, conditionals, loops, and operators Write succinct code the Pythonic way using magic methods, iterators, and generators Explore different quantum gates and use them to build quantum circuits Analyze data, build basic machine learning models, and plot the results Search for information using traditional methods and the quantum Grover search algorithm Optimize and test your code to run efficiently Who this book is for The book is for Python and coding beginners. Basic familiarity with algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and logarithms is required as the book does not cover the detailed mathematics and theory of quantum computing. You can check out the author's Dancing with Qubits book, also published by Packt, for an approachable and comprehensive introduction to quantum computing.
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    ISBN: 9781800563421
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    Pages: 1 online resource (350 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
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    Abstract: A detailed and easy-to-follow guide to learning design patterns and modern best practices for improving your TypeScript development skills Key Features Understand, analyze, and develop classical design patterns in TypeScript Explore advanced design patterns taken from functional programming and reactive programming Discover useful techniques and gotchas when developing large-scale TypeScript applications Book Description TypeScript is a superset language on top of JavaScript that introduces type safety and enhanced developer tooling. TypeScript 4 Design Patterns and Best Practices will assist with understanding design patterns and learning best practices for producing scalable TypeScript applications. It will also serve as handy documentation for future maintainers. This book takes a hands-on approach to helping you get up and running with the implementation of TypeScript design patterns and associated methodologies for writing testable code. You'll start by exploring the practical aspects of TypeScript 4 and its new features. The book will then take you through traditional gang of four (GOF) design patterns, such as behavioral, creational, and structural in their classic and alternative forms, and show you how you can use them in real-world development projects. Once you've got to grips with traditional design patterns, you'll advance to learning about their functional programming and reactive programming counterparts and how they can be coupled to deliver better and more idiomatic TypeScript code. By the end of this TypeScript book, you'll be able to efficiently recognize when and how to use the right design patterns in any practical use case and gain the confidence to work on scalable and maintainable TypeScript projects of any size. What you will learn Understand the role of design patterns and their significance Explore all significant design patterns within the context of TypeScript Find out how design patterns differ from design concepts Understand how to put the principles of design patterns into practice Discover additional patterns that stem from functional and reactive programming Recognize common gotchas and antipatterns when developing TypeScript applications and understand how to avoid them Who this book is for If you're a developer looking to learn how to apply established design patterns to solve common programming problems instead of reinventing solutions, you'll find this book useful. You're not expected to have prior knowled...
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    ISBN: 9781800560475
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (636 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Turbocharge your marketing plans by making the leap from simple descriptive statistics in Excel to sophisticated predictive analytics with the Python programming language Key Features Use data analytics and machine learning in a sales and marketing context Gain insights from data to make better business decisions Build your experience and confidence with realistic hands-on practice Book Description Unleash the power of data to reach your marketing goals with this practical guide to data science for business. This book will help you get started on your journey to becoming a master of marketing analytics with Python. You'll work with relevant datasets and build your practical skills by tackling engaging exercises and activities that simulate real-world market analysis projects. You'll learn to think like a data scientist, build your problem-solving skills, and discover how to look at data in new ways to deliver business insights and make intelligent data-driven decisions. As well as learning how to clean, explore, and visualize data, you'll implement machine learning algorithms and build models to make predictions. As you work through the book, you'll use Python tools to analyze sales, visualize advertising data, predict revenue, address customer churn, and implement customer segmentation to understand behavior. By the end of this book, you'll have the knowledge, skills, and confidence to implement data science and machine learning techniques to better understand your marketing data and improve your decision-making. What you will learn Load, clean, and explore sales and marketing data using pandas Form and test hypotheses using real data sets and analytics tools Visualize patterns in customer behavior using Matplotlib Use advanced machine learning models like random forest and SVM Use various unsupervised learning algorithms for customer segmentation Use supervised learning techniques for sales prediction Evaluate and compare different models to get the best outcomes Optimize models with hyperparameter tuning and SMOTE Who this book is for This marketing book is for anyone who wants to learn how to use Python for cutting-edge marketing analytics. Whether you're a developer who wants to move into marketing, or a marketing analyst who wants to learn more sophisticated tools and techniques, this book will get you on the right path. Basic prior knowledge of Python and experience working with data will help you access this book more easily.
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    ISBN: 9781839218620
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    Pages: 1 online resource (484 pages)
    Edition: 4th edition
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    Abstract: Overcome the challenges and complexities involved in creating your own shaders with high-level realism using practical solutions, best practices, and the latest features of Unity 2021 Key Features Discover practical recipes for mastering post-processing effects and advanced shading techniques Learn the secrets of creating AAA quality shaders without writing long algorithms Create visually stunning effects for your games using Unity's VFX Graph Book Description Shaders enable you to create powerful visuals for your game projects. However, creating shaders for your games can be notoriously challenging with various factors such as complex mathematics standing in the way of attaining the level of realism you crave for your shaders. The Unity 2021 Shaders and Effects Cookbook helps you overcome that with a recipe-based approach to creating shaders using Unity. This fourth edition is updated and enhanced using Unity 2021 features and tools covering Unity's new way of creating particle effects with the VFX Graph. You'll learn how to use VFX Graph for advanced shader development. The book also features updated recipes for using Shader Graph to create 2D and 3D elements. You'll cover everything you need to know about vectors, how they can be used to construct lighting, and how to use textures to create complex effects without the heavy math. You'll also understand how to use the visual-based Shader Graph for creating shaders without any code. By the end of this Unity book, you'll have developed a set of shaders that you can use in your Unity 3D games and be able to accomplish new effects and address the performance needs of your Unity game development projects. So, let's get started! What you will learn Use physically based rendering to fit the aesthetic of your game Create spectacular effects for your games by testing the limits of what shaders can do Explore advanced shader techniques for your games with AAA quality Use Shader Graph to create 2D and 3D elements for your games without writing code Master the math and algorithms behind the commonly used lighting models Get to grips with the Post-Processing Stack to tweak the appearance of your game Who this book is for This book is for game developers who want to start creating their first shaders in Unity 2021 and take their game to a whole new level by adding professional post-processing effects. The book assumes intermediate-level knowledge of Unity.
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    ISBN: 9781801813969
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    Pages: 1 online resource (338 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
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    Abstract: Discover how to customize Shopify themes for your eCommerce websites with powerful tools and Liquid templates Key Features Get to grips with the Liquid core to build a solid foundation for working on any Shopify theme Use JSON to create Shopify's famous modular sections with powerful and complex functionalities Utilize the Shopify Ajax API to implement advanced functionality and make your eCommerce stores more dynamic Book Description Shopify is one of the fastest-growing eCommerce platforms, which means developers familiar with the Liquid concept are needed now more than ever. This book will help you to build a solid foundation by enabling you to develop your skills from the ground up by gaining essential theoretical knowledge of Liquid and putting that knowledge to use through hands-on projects. Shopify Theme Customization with Liquid begins by helping you get to grips with basic Shopify information, its interface and theme structure, setting up your Partner account, and creating a child theme, which is essential when preparing for any future work on Shopify. You'll then explore Liquid core features that will provide you with a basic understanding of the Liquid programming logic needed to develop any feature. As you advance to the latest and advanced features, you'll learn about JSON settings, allowing you to create any type of static or dynamic section - a must-have for becoming a competent Shopify developer. Finally, the book takes you through the Shopify Ajax API to gain the necessary skills needed to create a variety of dynamic features and content. By the end of this Shopify book, you'll be able to take on challenging projects to showcase your theme customization expertise to your future employer. What you will learn Discover how to use logic and data comparison operators for various types of data within Liquid Use Liquid core features such as objects, tags, and filters Find out how to customize themes using JSON settings Use metafield objects to generate unique content on any page Understand how to output the local or external media content Use Shopify's famous drag-and-drop feature to rearrange sections on a storefront Take Shopify's dynamic functionality to a whole new level using REST API endpoints Who this book is for This book is for beginners and experienced CMS developers who want to learn about working with Shopify themes and customizing those themes using Liquid. Web developers designing professional e-commerce websites will a...
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    ISBN: 9781801070119
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (546 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Take your Python skills to the next level to develop scalable, real-world applications for local as well as cloud deployment Key Features All code examples have been tested with Python 3.7 and Python 3.8 and are expected to work with any future 3.x release Learn how to build modular and object-oriented applications in Python Discover how to use advanced Python techniques for the cloud and clusters Book Description Python is a multipurpose language that can be used for multiple use cases. Python for Geeks will teach you how to advance in your career with the help of expert tips and tricks. You'll start by exploring the different ways of using Python optimally, both from the design and implementation point of view. Next, you'll understand the life cycle of a large-scale Python project. As you advance, you'll focus on different ways of creating an elegant design by modularizing a Python project and learn best practices and design patterns for using Python. You'll also discover how to scale out Python beyond a single thread and how to implement multiprocessing and multithreading in Python. In addition to this, you'll understand how you can not only use Python to deploy on a single machine but also use clusters in private as well as in public cloud computing environments. You'll then explore data processing techniques, focus on reusable, scalable data pipelines, and learn how to use these advanced techniques for network automation, serverless functions, and machine learning. Finally, you'll focus on strategizing web development design using the techniques and best practices covered in the book. By the end of this Python book, you'll be able to do some serious Python programming for large-scale complex projects. What you will learn Understand how to design and manage complex Python projects Strategize test-driven development (TDD) in Python Explore multithreading and multiprogramming in Python Use Python for data processing with Apache Spark and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Deploy serverless programs on public clouds such as GCP Use Python to build web applications and application programming interfaces Apply Python for network automation and serverless functions Get to grips with Python for data analysis and machine learning Who this book is for This book is for intermediate-level Python developers in any field who are looking to build their skills to develop and manage large-scale complex projects. Developers who want to create reusable modules and...
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    ISBN: 9781801078993
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (666 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Design and implement a secure end-to-end desktop management solution with Microsoft Endpoint Manager Key Features Learn everything you need to know about deploying and managing Windows on physical and cloud PCs Simplify remote working for cloud-managed cloud PCs via new service Windows 365 Benefit from the authors' experience of managing physical endpoints and traditional virtual desktop infrastructures (VDI) Book Description One of the main reasons for the slow adoption of Modern Workplace solutions designed to simplify the management layer of your environment is the lack of understanding and knowledge of the product. With this book, you'll learn everything you need to know to make the shift to Modern Workplace, running Windows 10, Windows 11, or Windows 365. Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager explains various concepts in detail to give you the clarity to plan how to use Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM) and eliminate potential migration challenges beforehand. You'll get to grips with using new services such as Windows 365 Cloud PC, Windows Autopilot, profile management, monitoring and analytics, and Universal Print. The book will take you through the latest features and new Microsoft cloud services to help you to get to grips with the fundamentals of MEM and understand which services you can manage. Whether you are talking about physical or cloud endpoints—it's all covered. By the end of the book, you'll be able to set up MEM and use it to run Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows 365 efficiently. What you will learn Understand how Windows 365 Cloud PC makes the deployment of Windows in the cloud easy Configure advanced policy management within MEM Discover modern profile management and migration options for physical and cloud PCs Harden security with baseline settings and other security best practices Find troubleshooting tips and tricks for MEM, Windows 365 Cloud PC, and more Discover deployment best practices for physical and cloud-managed endpoints Keep up with the Microsoft community and discover a list of MVPs to follow Who this book is for If you are an IT professional, enterprise mobility administrator, architect, or consultant looking to learn about managing Windows on both physical and cloud endpoints using Microsoft Endpoint Manager, this book is for you.
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    ISBN: 9781800562653
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (526 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn how to implement multi-layered security controls to protect against rapidly evolving threats to Azure environments Key Features Develop practical skills to protect your organization from constantly evolving security threats Become well-versed with real-world Azure security strategies and AZ-500 exam objectives Effectively manage security governance, policies, and operations in Azure Book Description Security is a key part of any well-architected design. With the help of this book, you'll gain both the knowledge and the practical skills to significantly reduce the attack surface of your Azure workloads and protect your organization from constantly evolving threats to public cloud environments like Azure. This book is a comprehensive security guide for those looking to take the Azure Security Engineer certification exam as well as for those interested in securing their Azure infrastructure. Beyond preparing you for the Azure Security (AZ-500) exam, this book will guide you in securing your Azure environments and workloads using native Azure security capabilities. Complete with hands-on tutorials, projects, and self-assessment questions, this easy-to-follow guide builds a solid foundation of Azure security. You'll not only learn about security technologies in Azure but also be able to configure and manage them. Moreover, you'll develop a clear understanding of how to identify different attack vectors and mitigate risks. By the end of this book, you'll be well-versed with implementing multi-layered security to protect identities, networks, hosts, containers, databases, and storage in Azure. What you will learn Manage users, groups, service principals, and roles effectively in Azure AD Explore Azure AD identity security and governance capabilities Understand how platform perimeter protection secures Azure workloads Implement network security best practices for IaaS and PaaS Discover various options to protect against DDoS attacks Secure hosts and containers against evolving security threats Configure platform governance with cloud-native tools Monitor security operations with Azure Security Center and Azure Sentinel Who this book is for If you are a newly qualified or experienced security professional, cloud administrator, architect, or developer who wants to understand how to secure your Azure environment and workloads, this book is for you. The book is a handy resource for anyone preparing to take the Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) certif...
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    ISBN: 9781801070522
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (348 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Overcome advanced challenges in building end-to-end ML solutions by leveraging the capabilities of Amazon SageMaker for developing and integrating ML models into production Key Features Learn best practices for all phases of building machine learning solutions - from data preparation to monitoring models in production Automate end-to-end machine learning workflows with Amazon SageMaker and related AWS Design, architect, and operate machine learning workloads in the AWS Cloud Book Description Amazon SageMaker is a fully managed AWS service that provides the ability to build, train, deploy, and monitor machine learning models. The book begins with a high-level overview of Amazon SageMaker capabilities that map to the various phases of the machine learning process to help set the right foundation. You'll learn efficient tactics to address data science challenges such as processing data at scale, data preparation, connecting to big data pipelines, identifying data bias, running A/B tests, and model explainability using Amazon SageMaker. As you advance, you'll understand how you can tackle the challenge of training at scale, including how to use large data sets while saving costs, monitoring training resources to identify bottlenecks, speeding up long training jobs, and tracking multiple models trained for a common goal. Moving ahead, you'll find out how you can integrate Amazon SageMaker with other AWS to build reliable, cost-optimized, and automated machine learning applications. In addition to this, you'll build ML pipelines integrated with MLOps principles and apply best practices to build secure and performant solutions. By the end of the book, you'll confidently be able to apply Amazon SageMaker's wide range of capabilities to the full spectrum of machine learning workflows. What you will learn Perform data bias detection with AWS Data Wrangler and SageMaker Clarify Speed up data processing with SageMaker Feature Store Overcome labeling bias with SageMaker Ground Truth Improve training time with the monitoring and profiling capabilities of SageMaker Debugger Address the challenge of model deployment automation with CI/CD using the SageMaker model registry Explore SageMaker Neo for model optimization Implement data and model quality monitoring with Amazon Model Monitor Improve training time and reduce costs with SageMaker data and model parallelism Who this book is for This book is for expert data scientists responsible for building machine le...
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    ISBN: 9781800200630
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (498 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Learn how to build scalable cloud native applications with the new-generation Ballerina language using expert tips and best practices Key Features Work with code samples based on the Ballerina Swan Lake Beta1 version Explore the in-built networking protocol support in Ballerina to develop secure distributed apps Build a Ballerina app with an automated CI/CD pipeline with observability to simplify maintenance and deployment Book Description The Ballerina programming language was created by WSO2 for the modern needs of developers where cloud native development techniques have become ubiquitous. Ballerina simplifies how programmers develop and deploy cloud native distributed apps and microservices. Cloud Native Applications with Ballerina will guide you through Ballerina essentials, including variables, types, functions, flow control, security, and more. You'll explore networking as an in-built feature in Ballerina, which makes it a first-class language for distributed computing. With this app development book, you'll learn about different networking protocols as well as different architectural patterns that you can use to implement services on the cloud. As you advance, you'll explore multiple design patterns used in microservice architecture and use serverless in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure platforms. You will also get to grips with Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless platforms to simplify maintenance and the deployment process. Later, you'll focus on the Ballerina testing framework along with deployment tools and monitoring tools to build fully automated observable cloud applications. By the end of this book, you will have learned how to apply the Ballerina language for building scalable, resilient, secured, and easy-to-maintain cloud native Ballerina projects and applications. What you will learn Understand the concepts and models in cloud native architecture Get to grips with the high-level concepts of building applications with the Ballerina language Use cloud native architectural design patterns to develop cloud native Ballerina applications Discover how to automate, maintain, and observe cloud native Ballerina applications Use a container to deploy and maintain a Ballerina application with Docker and Kubernetes Explore serverless architecture and use Microsoft Azure and the AWS platform to build serverless applications Who this book is for This Ballerina Swan Lake book is for cloud developers, integration developers, and ...
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    ISBN: 9781800566156
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (420 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Discover how to apply the principles of OOP, types, and package management the right way Key Features Explore the latest PHP 8.1 features and modern web development practices Refactor your legacy codebase using modern features and styles in PHP Create your own Composer packages that can be reused across all PHP projects Book Description PHP has come a long way since its introduction. While the language has evolved with PHP 8, there are still a lot of websites running on a version of PHP that is no longer supported. If you are a PHP developer working with legacy PHP systems and want to discover the tenants of modern PHP, this is the book for you. The Art of Modern PHP 8 walks you through the latest PHP features and language concepts. The book helps you upgrade your knowledge of PHP programming and practices. Starting with object-oriented programming (OOP) in PHP and related language features, you'll work through modern programming techniques such as inheritance, understand how it contrasts with composition, and finally look at more advanced language features. You'll learn about the MVC pattern by developing your own MVC system and advance to understanding what a DI container does by building a toy DI container. The book gives you an overview of Composer and how to use it to create reusable PHP packages. You'll also find techniques for deploying these packages to package libraries for other developers to explore. By the end of this PHP book, you'll have equipped yourself with modern server-side programming techniques using the latest versions of PHP. What you will learn Understand how to use modern PHP features such as objects, types, and more Get to grips with PHP package management using Composer Explore dependency injection for your PHP applications Find out what the differences are between legacy and modern PHP 8 code and practices Write clean PHP code and implement design patterns Get hands-on with modern PHP using examples applying MVC and DI techniques Who this book is for The book is for existing PHP developers and CTO-level professionals who are working with PHP technologies, including legacy PHP, in production. The book assumes beginner-level knowledge of PHP programming as well as experience with server-side development.
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    ISBN: 9781803247458
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (790 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: A simple approach to developing Android applications using Android Studio Arctic Fox Essentials and Kotlin Key Features The latest Material Design components to build modern user interface designs Step-by-step instruction to building view model-based apps and modern user interface designs using the Jetpack architecture and the latest material design components Coding practice with the Kotlin programming language, including multi-threaded Kotlin code using Coroutines Book Description Android Studio is an Integrated Development Environment based on the JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA. It offers developers a unique platform to design and develop Android apps using various developer tools. Fully updated for Android Studio Arctic Fox, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android-based applications using the Kotlin programming language. This book begins with an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment, followed by an introduction to programming in Kotlin which includes data types, control flow, functions, lambdas, and object-oriented programming. An overview of Android Studio covers areas such as tool windows, the code editor, and the layout editor tool. An introduction to the architecture of Android is followed by an in-depth look at the design of Android applications and user interfaces using the Android Studio environment. Early chapters detail Android architecture components such as view models, lifecycle management, Room database access, the Database Inspector, app navigation, live data, and data binding. More advanced topics such as intents are also covered, as are touch screen handling, gesture recognition, and the recording and playback of audio. This edition of the book also covers printing, transitions, cloud-based file storage, and foldable device support. The concepts of material design are also discussed in detail, including the use of floating action buttons, Snackbars, tabbed interfaces, card views, navigation drawers, and collapsing toolbars. Other key features of Android Studio Arctic Fox and Android taught in this book include the Layout Editor, the ConstraintLayout and ConstraintSet classes, MotionLayout Editor, view binding, constraint chains, barriers, and direct reply to notifications. Chapters also explore more advanced features of Android Studio such as app links, dynamic delivery, Gradle build configuration, and submitting apps to the Google Play developer c...
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    ISBN: 9781801073165
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (272 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Leverage the power of Galio and React Native to create beautifully designed, practical, and exciting mobile apps Key Features Understand Galio and quickly build cross-platform mobile apps Discover how to put Galio into practice by implementing it in real-world scenarios Build beautiful apps using Galio by taking advantage of its carefully crafted components Book Description Galio is a free open source React Native framework that enables beginner-level programmers to quickly build cross-platform mobile apps by leveraging its beautifully designed ready-made components. This book helps you to learn about React Native app development while building impressive out-of-the-box apps with Galio. Lightning Fast Mobile App Development with Galio takes a hands-on approach to implementation and associated methodologies that will have you up and running and productive in no time. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts, practical examples, and self-assessment questions, you will begin by exploring the basics of React Native and understanding how Galio works. As you make progress, you'll learn how to initialize and configure a React Native app and get to grips with the basics of React Native development. You'll also discover how packages work and how to install Galio as the main dependency, along with understanding how and why Galio helps you to develop apps with ease. Finally, you'll build three practical and exciting apps using React Native and Galio. By the end of this app development book, you'll have learned how to use Galio to quickly create layouts and set up React Native projects for your personal ideas. What you will learn Explore Galio and learn how to build beautiful and functional apps Familiarize yourself with the Galio ecosystem Discover how to use npm and understand why Galio is needed Get to grips with the basics of constructing a basic but attractive UI for an app Find out how you can utilize Galio's ready-made components Use Galio to drive the process of quickly building cross-platform mobile apps Build three practical and exciting apps with React Native and Galio Who this book is for This book is for developers who are looking to learn new skills or build personal mobile apps. Anyone trying to change their job as well as beginners and intermediate web developers will also find this book useful. A basic understanding of CSS, HTML, and JavaScript is needed to get the most out of this book.
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    ISBN: 9781801815093
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (552 pages)
    Edition: 3rd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Get up and running with Python through concise tutorials and practical projects in this fully updated edition Key Features Discover how to think like a Python programmer Extensively revised with richer examples, Python 3.9 syntax, and new chapters on APIs and packaging and distributing Python code Learn the fundamentals of Python through real-world projects in API development, GUI programming, and data science Book Description Learn Python Programming, Third Edition is both a theoretical and practical introduction to Python, an extremely flexible and powerful programming language that can be applied to many disciplines. This book will make learning Python easy and give you a thorough understanding of the language. You'll learn how to write programs, build modern APIs, and work with data by using renowned Python data science libraries. This revised edition covers the latest updates on API management, packaging applications, and testing. There is also broader coverage of context managers and an updated data science chapter. The book empowers you to take ownership of writing your software and become independent in fetching the resources you need. You will have a clear idea of where to go and how to build on what you have learned from the book. Through examples, the book explores a wide range of applications and concludes by building real-world Python projects based on the concepts you have learned. What you will learn Get Python up and running on Windows, Mac, and Linux Write elegant, reusable, and efficient code in any situation Avoid common pitfalls like duplication, complicated design, and over-engineering Understand when to use the functional or object-oriented approach to programming Build a simple API with FastAPI and program GUI applications with Tkinter Get an initial overview of more complex topics such as data persistence and cryptography Fetch, clean, and manipulate data, making efficient use of Python's built-in data structures Who this book is for This book is for anyone who has some programming experience, but not necessarily with Python. Some knowledge of basic programming concepts will come in handy, although it is not a requirement.
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    ISBN: 9781801078658
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (354 pages)
    Edition: 2nd edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Harness the power of LaTeX and its wide range of features to create professional-looking text, articles, and books with both online and offline capabilities of LaTeX Key Features Get a hands-on introduction to LaTeX using fully explained examples to advance from beginner to LaTeX professional quickly Write impressive mathematical, scientific, and business papers or theses using LaTeX Explore LaTeX online Book Description LaTeX is high-quality open source typesetting software that produces professional prints and PDF files. It's a powerful and complex tool with a multitude of features, so getting started can be intimidating. However, once you become comfortable with LaTeX, its capabilities far outweigh any initial challenges, and this book will help you with just that! The LaTeX Beginner's Guide will make getting started with LaTeX easy. If you are writing mathematical, scientific, or business papers, or have a thesis to write, this is the perfect book for you. With the help of fully explained examples, this book offers a practical introduction to LaTeX with plenty of step-by-step examples that will help you achieve professional-level results in no time. You'll learn to typeset documents containing tables, figures, formulas, and common book elements such as bibliographies, glossaries, and indexes, and go on to manage complex documents and use modern PDF features. You'll also get to grips with using macros and styles to maintain a consistent document structure while saving typing work. By the end of this LaTeX book, you'll have learned how to fine-tune text and page layout, create professional-looking tables, include figures, present complex mathematical formulas, manage complex documents, and benefit from modern PDF features. What you will learn Make the most of LaTeX's powerful features to produce professionally designed texts Download, install, and set up LaTeX and use additional styles, templates, and tools Typeset math formulas and scientific expressions to the highest standards Understand how to include graphics and work with figures and tables Discover professional fonts and modern PDF features Work with book elements such as bibliographies, glossaries, and indexes Typeset documents containing tables, figures, and formulas Who this book is for If you are about to write mathematical or scientific papers, seminar handouts, or even plan to write a thesis, this book offers you a fast-paced and practical introduction to LaTeX. School and unive...
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    ISBN: 9781800202627
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (234 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Understand the basics of the Consul server and client architecture, and learn how to apply Consul for dynamic and secure service discovery, communication, and network connectivity automation Key Features Discover how Consul servers and clients operate to facilitate primary Consul use cases Learn how Consul dynamically and securely discovers and shares service data throughout the network Utilize Consul to extend and secure network communications across multiple operating environments Book Description Within the elastic and dynamic nature of cloud computing, efficient and accurate service discovery provides the cornerstone for all communications. HashiCorp Consul facilitates this service discovery efficiently and securely, independent of the operating environment. This book will help you build a solid understanding of both the concepts and applications of HashiCorp Consul. You'll begin by finding out what you can do with Consul, focusing on the conceptual views of configuration samples along with Terraform code to expedite lab environment and hands-on experimentation, which will enable you to apply Consul effectively in your everyday lives. As you advance, you'll learn how to set up your own Consul cluster and agents in a single datacenter or location and understand how Consul utilizes RAFT and GOSSIP protocols for communication. You'll also explore the practical applications of primary Consul use cases, including communication flows and configuration and code examples. With that knowledge, you'll extend Consul across datacenters to discuss the applicability of multiple regions, multiple clouds, and hybrid cloud environments. By the end of this Consul book, you will have the tools needed to create and operate your own Consul cluster and be able to facilitate your service discovery and communication. What you will learn Deploy and configure a highly available multi-node Consul architecture Implement Consul service discovery across multiple services Utilize Consul to monitor and communicate service health status Connect services securely across a range of environments Leverage your knowledge of the Consul service to automate network infrastructure Extend your Consul knowledge and connectivity across multiple environments Who this book is for If you are a solutions architect, DevOps engineer, or anyone new to the cloud-native framework looking to get started with using Consul, then this book is for you. Knowledge of Terraform is helpful but not nec...
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    ISBN: 9781801070775
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (246 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Explore popular state management techniques in Flutter and implement them in real-world applications Key Features Get to grips with popular approaches for managing your Flutter application state Think declaratively in order to decide on the most fitting approach for different applications Learn to implement state management solutions by building a popular use case in the form of a shopping cart app Book Description Flutter is a cross-platform user interface (UI) toolkit that enables developers to create beautiful native applications for mobile, desktop, and the web with a single codebase. State management in Flutter is one of the most crucial and complex topics within Flutter, with a wide array of approaches available that can make it easy to get lost due to information overload. Managing State in Flutter Pragmatically is a definitive guide to starting out with Flutter and learning about state management, helping developers with some experience of state management to choose the most appropriate solutions and techniques to use. The book takes a hands-on approach and begins by covering the basics of Flutter state management before exploring how to build and manipulate a shopping cart app using popular approaches such as BLoC/Cubit, Provider, MobX, and Riverpod. Throughout the book, you'll also learn how to adopt approaches from React such as Redux and all its types. By the end of this Flutter book, you'll have gained a holistic view of all the state management approaches in Flutter, and learned which approach is the best solution for managing state in your app development journey. What you will learn Understand the core concepts of different state management techniques used in Flutter Build optimal and performant applications in Flutter Develop an understanding of which technique to apply in what sort of apps Build the habit of writing clean state management code Produce code with techniques from beginner to advanced level for different state management solutions Use state management techniques to create robust and scalable apps in Flutter Who this book is for This book is for developers who have already started with their Flutter journey and are now looking to learn optimal state management approaches for app development. The book will also help less experienced Flutter engineers to find the best state management solution to fit their app, along with Flutter engineers who want to learn which state management approach should be taken under what ...
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    ISBN: 9781801812535
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (508 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Work through interesting real-life business use cases to uncover valuable insights from unstructured text using AWS AI services Key Features Get to grips with AWS AI services for NLP and find out how to use them to gain strategic insights Run Python code to use Amazon Textract and Amazon Comprehend to accelerate business outcomes Understand how you can integrate human-in-the-loop for custom NLP use cases with Amazon A2I Book Description Natural language processing (NLP) uses machine learning to extract information from unstructured data. This book will help you to move quickly from business questions to high-performance models in production. To start with, you'll understand the importance of NLP in today's business applications and learn the features of Amazon Comprehend and Amazon Textract to build NLP models using Python and Jupyter Notebooks. The book then shows you how to integrate AI in applications for accelerating business outcomes with just a few lines of code. Throughout the book, you'll cover use cases such as smart text search, setting up compliance and controls when processing confidential documents, real-time text analytics, and much more to understand various NLP scenarios. You'll deploy and monitor scalable NLP models in production for real-time and batch requirements. As you advance, you'll explore strategies for including humans in the loop for different purposes in a document processing workflow. Moreover, you'll learn best practices for auto-scaling your NLP inference for enterprise traffic. Whether you're new to ML or an experienced practitioner, by the end of this NLP book, you'll have the confidence to use AWS AI services to build powerful NLP applications. What you will learn Automate various NLP workflows on AWS to accelerate business outcomes Use Amazon Textract for text, tables, and handwriting recognition from images and PDF files Gain insights from unstructured text in the form of sentiment analysis, topic modeling, and more using Amazon Comprehend Set up end-to-end document processing pipelines to understand the role of humans in the loop Develop NLP-based intelligent search solutions with just a few lines of code Create both real-time and batch document processing pipelines using Python Who this book is for If you're an NLP developer or data scientist looking to get started with AWS AI services to implement various NLP scenarios quickly, this book is for you. It will show you how easy it is to integrate AI in appl...
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    ISBN: 9781801077743
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (480 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Understand the complexities of modern-day data engineering platforms and explore strategies to deal with them with the help of use case scenarios led by an industry expert in big data Key Features Become well-versed with the core concepts of Apache Spark and Delta Lake for building data platforms Learn how to ingest, process, and analyze data that can be later used for training machine learning models Understand how to operationalize data models in production using curated data Book Description In the world of ever-changing data and schemas, it is important to build data pipelines that can auto-adjust to changes. This book will help you build scalable data platforms that managers, data scientists, and data analysts can rely on. Starting with an introduction to data engineering, along with its key concepts and architectures, this book will show you how to use Microsoft Azure Cloud services effectively for data engineering. You'll cover data lake design patterns and the different stages through which the data needs to flow in a typical data lake. Once you've explored the main features of Delta Lake to build data lakes with fast performance and governance in mind, you'll advance to implementing the lambda architecture using Delta Lake. Packed with practical examples and code snippets, this book takes you through real-world examples based on production scenarios faced by the author in his 10 years of experience working with big data. Finally, you'll cover data lake deployment strategies that play an important role in provisioning the cloud resources and deploying the data pipelines in a repeatable and continuous way. By the end of this data engineering book, you'll know how to effectively deal with ever-changing data and create scalable data pipelines to streamline data science, ML, and artificial intelligence (AI) tasks. What you will learn Discover the challenges you may face in the data engineering world Add ACID transactions to Apache Spark using Delta Lake Understand effective design strategies to build enterprise-grade data lakes Explore architectural and design patterns for building efficient data ingestion pipelines Orchestrate a data pipeline for preprocessing data using Apache Spark and Delta Lake APIs Automate deployment and monitoring of data pipelines in production Get to grips with securing, monitoring, and managing data pipelines models efficiently Who this book is for This book is for aspiring data engineers and data analysts who a...
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    ISBN: 9781801077057
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (264 pages)
    Edition: 1st edition
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Create next-level AI assistants and transform how customers communicate with businesses with the power of natural language understanding and dialogue management using Rasa Key Features Understand the architecture and put the underlying principles of the Rasa framework to practice Learn how to quickly build different types of chatbots such as task-oriented, FAQ-like, and knowledge graph-based chatbots Explore best practices for working with Rasa and its debugging and optimizing aspects Book Description The Rasa framework enables developers to create industrial-strength chatbots using state-of-the-art natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning technologies quickly, all in open source. Conversational AI with Rasa starts by showing you how the two main components at the heart of Rasa work – Rasa NLU (natural language understanding) and Rasa Core. You'll then learn how to build, configure, train, and serve different types of chatbots from scratch by using the Rasa ecosystem. As you advance, you'll use form-based dialogue management, work with the response selector for chitchat and FAQ-like dialogs, make use of knowledge base actions to answer questions for dynamic queries, and much more. Furthermore, you'll understand how to customize the Rasa framework, use conversation-driven development patterns and tools to develop chatbots, explore what your bot can do, and easily fix any mistakes it makes by using interactive learning. Finally, you'll get to grips with deploying the Rasa system to a production environment with high performance and high scalability and cover best practices for building an efficient and robust chat system. By the end of this book, you'll be able to build and deploy your own chatbots using Rasa, addressing the common pain points encountered in the chatbot life cycle. What you will learn Use the response selector to handle chitchat and FAQs Create custom actions using the Rasa SDK Train Rasa to handle complex named entity recognition Become skilled at building custom components in the Rasa framework Validate and test dialogs end to end in Rasa Develop and refine a chatbot system by using conversation-driven deployment processing Use TensorBoard for tuning to find the best configuration options Debug and optimize dialogue systems based on Rasa Who this book is for This book is for NLP professionals as well as machine learning and deep learning practitioners who have knowledge of natural language processing and want to ...
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