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Cult of Analytics

Data analytics for marketing

by Steve Jackson ...

Cult of Analytics enables professionals to build an analytics driven culture into their business or organization. Marketers will learn how to turn tried and tested tactics into an actionable plan to change their culture to one that uses web analytics on a day to day basis.Through use of the fictitious ACME PLC case, Steve Jackson provides working examples based on real life situations from the ... Read more

$101.68 CAD

Cult of Analytics enables professionals to build an analytics driven culture into their business or organization. Marketers will learn how to turn tried and tested tactics into an actionable plan to change their culture to one that uses web analytics on a day to day basis.Through use of the fictitious ACME PLC case, Steve Jackson provides working examples based on real life situations from the
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Deep Learning with PyTorch

by Luca Pietro Giovanni Antiga, Eli Stevens, Thomas Viehmann ...

“We finally have the definitive treatise on PyTorch! It covers the basics and abstractions in great detail. I hope this book becomes your extended reference document.” —Soumith Chintala, co-creator of PyTorchKey FeaturesWritten by PyTorch’s creator and key contributorsDevelop deep learning models in a familiar Pythonic wayUse PyTorch to build an image classifier for cancer detectionDiagnose ... Read more

$49.99 CAD

“We finally have the definitive treatise on PyTorch! It covers the basics and abstractions in great detail. I hope this book becomes your extended reference document.” —Soumith Chintala, co-creator of PyTorchKey FeaturesWritten by PyTorch’s creator and key contributorsDevelop deep learning models in a familiar Pythonic wayUse PyTorch to build an image classifier for cancer detectionDiagnose
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Cassandra: The Definitive Guide, (Revised) Third Edition

Distributed Data at Web Scale

by Jeff Carpenter, Eben Hewitt ...

Imagine what you could do if scalability wasn't a problem. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how the Cassandra database management system handles hundreds of terabytes of data while remaining highly available across multiple data centers. This revised third edition--updated for Cassandra 4.0 and new developments in the Cassandra ecosystem, including deployments in Kubernetes with K8ssandra- ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Imagine what you could do if scalability wasn't a problem. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how the Cassandra database management system handles hundreds of terabytes of data while remaining highly available across multiple data centers. This revised third edition--updated for Cassandra 4.0 and new developments in the Cassandra ecosystem, including deployments in Kubernetes with K8ssandra-
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Feature Engineering for Machine Learning

Principles and Techniques for Data Scientists

by Alice Zheng, Amanda Casari ...

Feature engineering is a crucial step in the machine-learning pipeline, yet this topic is rarely examined on its own. With this practical book, you’ll learn techniques for extracting and transforming features—the numeric representations of raw data—into formats for machine-learning models. Each chapter guides you through a single data problem, such as how to represent text or image data. Together, ... Read more

$54.39 CAD

Feature engineering is a crucial step in the machine-learning pipeline, yet this topic is rarely examined on its own. With this practical book, you’ll learn techniques for extracting and transforming features—the numeric representations of raw data—into formats for machine-learning models. Each chapter guides you through a single data problem, such as how to represent text or image data. Together,
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Learning Microsoft Power BI

Transforming Data into Insights

by Jeremey Arnold ...

Microsoft Power BI is a data analytics and visualization tool powerful enough for the most demanding data scientists, but accessible enough for everyday use for anyone who needs to get more from data. The market has many books designed to train and equip professional data analysts to use Power BI, but few of them make this tool accessible to anyone who wants to get up to speed on their own.This ... Read more

$57.59 CAD

Microsoft Power BI is a data analytics and visualization tool powerful enough for the most demanding data scientists, but accessible enough for everyday use for anyone who needs to get more from data. The market has many books designed to train and equip professional data analysts to use Power BI, but few of them make this tool accessible to anyone who wants to get up to speed on their own.This
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Learning to Love Data Science

Explorations of Emerging Technologies and Platforms for Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Digital Manufacturing and Supply Chain Optimization

by Mike Barlow ...

Until recently, many people thought big data was a passing fad. "Data science" was an enigmatic term. Today, big data is taken seriously, and data science is considered downright sexy. With this anthology of reports from award-winning journalist Mike Barlow, you’ll appreciate how data science is fundamentally altering our world, for better and for worse.Barlow paints a picture of the emerging data ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Until recently, many people thought big data was a passing fad. "Data science" was an enigmatic term. Today, big data is taken seriously, and data science is considered downright sexy. With this anthology of reports from award-winning journalist Mike Barlow, you’ll appreciate how data science is fundamentally altering our world, for better and for worse.Barlow paints a picture of the emerging data
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Learning ELK Stack

Build mesmerizing visualizations, analytics, and logs from your data using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana

by Saurabh Chhajed ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThe ELK stack—Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, is a powerful combination of open source tools. Elasticsearch is for deep search and data analytics. Logstash is for centralized logging, log enrichment, and parsing. Kibana is for powerful and beautiful data visualizations. In short, the Elasticsearch ELK stack makes searching and analyzing data easier than ever before ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThe ELK stack—Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, is a powerful combination of open source tools. Elasticsearch is for deep search and data analytics. Logstash is for centralized logging, log enrichment, and parsing. Kibana is for powerful and beautiful data visualizations. In short, the Elasticsearch ELK stack makes searching and analyzing data easier than ever before
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Oracle PL/SQL Best Practices

Write the Best PL/SQL Code of Your Life

by Steven Feuerstein ...

In this compact book, Steven Feuerstein, widely recognized as one of the world's leading experts on the Oracle PL/SQL language, distills his many years of programming, teaching, and writing about PL/SQL into a set of best practices-recommendations for developing successful applications. Covering the latest Oracle release, Oracle Database 11gR2, Feuerstein has rewritten this new edition in the ... Read more

$21.59 CAD

In this compact book, Steven Feuerstein, widely recognized as one of the world's leading experts on the Oracle PL/SQL language, distills his many years of programming, teaching, and writing about PL/SQL into a set of best practices-recommendations for developing successful applications. Covering the latest Oracle release, Oracle Database 11gR2, Feuerstein has rewritten this new edition in the
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SQL Programming & Database Management For Noobee

by Kishor Sarkar ...

Do you want to understand how to manage databases without getting overwhelmed by complicated jargon?If so, "SQL Programming & Database Management For Noobee" by Kishor Sarkar is the book for you! It breaks down the fundamental elements that are essential to make you a confident SQL programmer and proficient in Database Management.SQL is a software language that is powerful yet simple, flexible, ... Read more

$0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to understand how to manage databases without getting overwhelmed by complicated jargon?If so, "SQL Programming & Database Management For Noobee" by Kishor Sarkar is the book for you! It breaks down the fundamental elements that are essential to make you a confident SQL programmer and proficient in Database Management.SQL is a software language that is powerful yet simple, flexible,
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Advanced Algorithms and Data Structures

by Marcello La Rocca ...

"An accessible introduction to the fundamental algorithms used to run the world." - Richard Vaughan, Purple Monkey CollectiveAdvanced Algorithms and Data Structures introduces a collection of algorithms for complex programming challenges in data analysis, machine learning, and graph computing.SummaryAs a software engineer, you’ll encounter countless programming challenges that initially seem ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

"An accessible introduction to the fundamental algorithms used to run the world." - Richard Vaughan, Purple Monkey CollectiveAdvanced Algorithms and Data Structures introduces a collection of algorithms for complex programming challenges in data analysis, machine learning, and graph computing.SummaryAs a software engineer, you’ll encounter countless programming challenges that initially seem
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Data Engineering Design Patterns

Recipes for Solving the Most Common Data Engineering Problems

by Bartosz Konieczny ...

Data projects are an intrinsic part of an organization's technical ecosystem, but data engineers in many companies continue to work on problems that others have already solved. This hands-on guide shows you how to provide valuable data by focusing on various aspects of data engineering, including data ingestion, data quality, idempotency, and more.Author Bartosz Konieczny guides you through the ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Data projects are an intrinsic part of an organization's technical ecosystem, but data engineers in many companies continue to work on problems that others have already solved. This hands-on guide shows you how to provide valuable data by focusing on various aspects of data engineering, including data ingestion, data quality, idempotency, and more.Author Bartosz Konieczny guides you through the
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Statistical Inference via Data Science

A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse

by Chester Ismay, Albert Y. Kim, Arturo Valdivia ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series
Statistical Inference via Data Science: A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse, Second Edition offers a comprehensive guide to learning statistical inference with data science tools widely used in industry, academia, and government. The first part of this book introduces the tidyverse suite of R packages, including ggplot2 for data visualization and dplyr for data wrangling. The second part ... Read more

$133.28 CAD

Statistical Inference via Data Science: A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse, Second Edition offers a comprehensive guide to learning statistical inference with data science tools widely used in industry, academia, and government. The first part of this book introduces the tidyverse suite of R packages, including ggplot2 for data visualization and dplyr for data wrangling. The second part
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Beginning Data Science with Python and Jupyter

Use powerful industry-standard tools within Jupyter and the Python ecosystem to unlock new, actionable insights from your data

by Alex Galea ...

Getting started with data science doesn t have to be an uphill battle. This step-by-step guide is ideal for beginners who know a little Python and are looking for a quick, fast-paced introduction.Key FeaturesGet up and running with the Jupyter ecosystem and some example datasetsLearn about key machine learning concepts like SVM, KNN classifiers and Random ForestsDiscover how you can use web ... Read more

$15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Getting started with data science doesn t have to be an uphill battle. This step-by-step guide is ideal for beginners who know a little Python and are looking for a quick, fast-paced introduction.Key FeaturesGet up and running with the Jupyter ecosystem and some example datasetsLearn about key machine learning concepts like SVM, KNN classifiers and Random ForestsDiscover how you can use web
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Practical Synthetic Data Generation

Balancing Privacy and the Broad Availability of Data

by Khaled El Emam, Lucy Mosquera, Richard Hoptroff ...

Building and testing machine learning models requires access to large and diverse data. But where can you find usable datasets without running into privacy issues? This practical book introduces techniques for generating synthetic data—fake data generated from real data—so you can perform secondary analysis to do research, understand customer behaviors, develop new products, or generate new ... Read more

$57.59 CAD

Building and testing machine learning models requires access to large and diverse data. But where can you find usable datasets without running into privacy issues? This practical book introduces techniques for generating synthetic data—fake data generated from real data—so you can perform secondary analysis to do research, understand customer behaviors, develop new products, or generate new
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Python Data Cleaning Cookbook

Prepare your data for analysis with pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, scikit-learn, and OpenAI

by Michael Walker ...

Learn the intricacies of data description, issue identification, and practical problem-solving, armed with essential techniques and expert tips.Key FeaturesGet to grips with new techniques for data preprocessing and cleaning for machine learning and NLP modelsUse new and updated AI tools and techniques for data cleaning tasksClean, monitor, and validate large data volumes to diagnose problems ... Read more

$42.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the intricacies of data description, issue identification, and practical problem-solving, armed with essential techniques and expert tips.Key FeaturesGet to grips with new techniques for data preprocessing and cleaning for machine learning and NLP modelsUse new and updated AI tools and techniques for data cleaning tasksClean, monitor, and validate large data volumes to diagnose problems
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Distributed Data Systems with Azure Databricks

Create, deploy, and manage enterprise data pipelines

by Alan Bernardo Palacio ...

Quickly build and deploy massive data pipelines and improve productivity using Azure DatabricksKey FeaturesGet to grips with the distributed training and deployment of machine learning and deep learning modelsLearn how ETLs are integrated with Azure Data Factory and Delta LakeExplore deep learning and machine learning models in a distributed computing infrastructureBook DescriptionMicrosoft Azure ... Read more

$39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Quickly build and deploy massive data pipelines and improve productivity using Azure DatabricksKey FeaturesGet to grips with the distributed training and deployment of machine learning and deep learning modelsLearn how ETLs are integrated with Azure Data Factory and Delta LakeExplore deep learning and machine learning models in a distributed computing infrastructureBook DescriptionMicrosoft Azure
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Excel 2024

Mastering Charts, Functions, Formula and Pivot Table in Excel 2024 as a Beginner with Step by Step GuideMastering Charts, Functions, Formula and Pivot Table in Excel 2024 as a Beginner with Step by Step Guide

by Thomas Reynolds ...

Unlock the full potential of Excel 2024 and become a proficient data handler with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to clarity as you embark on a step-by-step journey to mastering charts, functions, formulas, and pivot tables.BenefitsGain confidence in navigating through charts and unraveling complex formulasLearn how to transform data into ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Unlock the full potential of Excel 2024 and become a proficient data handler with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to clarity as you embark on a step-by-step journey to mastering charts, functions, formulas, and pivot tables.BenefitsGain confidence in navigating through charts and unraveling complex formulasLearn how to transform data into
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Apache Hive Essentials

Essential techniques to help you process, and get unique insights from, big data

by Dayong Du ...

This book takes you on a fantastic journey to discover the attributes of big data using Apache Hive. Key FeaturesGrasp the skills needed to write efficient Hive queries to analyze the Big DataDiscover how Hive can coexist and work with other tools within the Hadoop ecosystemUses practical, example-oriented scenarios to cover all the newly released features of Apache Hive 2.3.3Book DescriptionIn ... Read more

$28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book takes you on a fantastic journey to discover the attributes of big data using Apache Hive. Key FeaturesGrasp the skills needed to write efficient Hive queries to analyze the Big DataDiscover how Hive can coexist and work with other tools within the Hadoop ecosystemUses practical, example-oriented scenarios to cover all the newly released features of Apache Hive 2.3.3Book DescriptionIn
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Breaking the Social Media Prism

How to Make Our Platforms Less Polarizing

by Chris Bail ...

A revealing look at how user behavior is powering deep social divisions online—and how we might yet defeat political tribalism on social mediaIn an era of increasing social isolation, platforms like Facebook and Twitter are among the most important tools we have to understand each other. We use social media as a mirror to decipher our place in society but, as Chris Bail explains, it functions more ... Read more

$23.09 CAD

A revealing look at how user behavior is powering deep social divisions online—and how we might yet defeat political tribalism on social mediaIn an era of increasing social isolation, platforms like Facebook and Twitter are among the most important tools we have to understand each other. We use social media as a mirror to decipher our place in society but, as Chris Bail explains, it functions more
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The Implication of Cyberattacks on Big Data and How to Mitigate the Risk

by Fadele Ayotunde Alaba, Alvaro Rocha ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This comprehensive book explores the challenges posed by cyberattacks on big data systems and their corresponding mitigation strategies. The book is organized into logical chapters, each focusing on specific aspects of the subject, ensuring clarity and depth in addressing the multifaceted nature of the problem. The introductory chapter provides a clear overview of the problem, introducing the ... Read more

$166.49 CAD

This comprehensive book explores the challenges posed by cyberattacks on big data systems and their corresponding mitigation strategies. The book is organized into logical chapters, each focusing on specific aspects of the subject, ensuring clarity and depth in addressing the multifaceted nature of the problem. The introductory chapter provides a clear overview of the problem, introducing the
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Kubeflow for Machine Learning

by Trevor Grant, Holden Karau, Boris Lublinsky, Richard Liu, Ilan Filonenko ...

If you're training a machine learning model but aren't sure how to put it into production, this book will get you there. Kubeflow provides a collection of cloud native tools for different stages of a model's lifecycle, from data exploration, feature preparation, and model training to model serving. This guide helps data scientists build production-grade machine learning implementations with ... Read more

$43.19 CAD

If you're training a machine learning model but aren't sure how to put it into production, this book will get you there. Kubeflow provides a collection of cloud native tools for different stages of a model's lifecycle, from data exploration, feature preparation, and model training to model serving. This guide helps data scientists build production-grade machine learning implementations with
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Data as a Service

A Framework for Providing Reusable Enterprise Data Services

by Pushpak Sarkar ...

Data as a Service shows how organizations can leverage “data as a service” by providing real-life case studies on the various and innovative architectures and related patternsComprehensive approach to introducing data as a service in any organizationA reusable and flexible SOA based architecture frameworkRoadmap to introduce ‘big data as a service’ for potential clientsPresents a thorough ... Read more

$83.99 CAD

Data as a Service shows how organizations can leverage “data as a service” by providing real-life case studies on the various and innovative architectures and related patternsComprehensive approach to introducing data as a service in any organizationA reusable and flexible SOA based architecture frameworkRoadmap to introduce ‘big data as a service’ for potential clientsPresents a thorough
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Data Lakes For Dummies

by Alan R. Simon ...

Take a dive into data lakes“Data lakes” is the latest buzz word in the world of data storage, management, and analysis. Data Lakes For Dummies decodes and demystifies the concept and helps you get a straightforward answer the question: “What exactly is a data lake and do I need one for my business?” Written for an audience of technology decision makers tasked with keeping up with the latest and ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Take a dive into data lakes“Data lakes” is the latest buzz word in the world of data storage, management, and analysis. Data Lakes For Dummies decodes and demystifies the concept and helps you get a straightforward answer the question: “What exactly is a data lake and do I need one for my business?” Written for an audience of technology decision makers tasked with keeping up with the latest and
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Learn QGIS

Your step-by-step guide to the fundamental of QGIS 3.4

by Andrew Cutts, Anita Graser ...

Learn to view, edit and analyse geospatial data using QGIS and Python 3Key FeaturesLeverage the power of QGIS to add professionalism to your mapsExplore and work with the newly released features like Python 3, GeoPackage, 3D views, Print layouts in QGIS 3.4Build your own plugins and customize maps using QT designerBook DescriptionQGIS 3.4 is the first LTR (long term release) of QGIS version 3. ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to view, edit and analyse geospatial data using QGIS and Python 3Key FeaturesLeverage the power of QGIS to add professionalism to your mapsExplore and work with the newly released features like Python 3, GeoPackage, 3D views, Print layouts in QGIS 3.4Build your own plugins and customize maps using QT designerBook DescriptionQGIS 3.4 is the first LTR (long term release) of QGIS version 3.
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