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R for Data Science

Import, Tidy, Transform, Visualize, and Model Data

by Hadley Wickham, Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel, Garrett Grolemund ...

Use R to turn data into insight, knowledge, and understanding. With this practical book, aspiring data scientists will learn how to do data science with R and RStudio, along with the tidyverse—a collection of R packages designed to work together to make data science fast, fluent, and fun. Even if you have no programming experience, this updated edition will have you doing data science quickly.You ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Use R to turn data into insight, knowledge, and understanding. With this practical book, aspiring data scientists will learn how to do data science with R and RStudio, along with the tidyverse—a collection of R packages designed to work together to make data science fast, fluent, and fun. Even if you have no programming experience, this updated edition will have you doing data science quickly.You
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Macs All-in-One For Dummies

by Paul McFedries ...

The huge reference guide you need to use the full power of your MacMacs All-in-One For Dummies truly covers it all. This complete reference guide contains five books in one, so you can learn all your Mac is capable of. You’ll get a complete understanding of your computer, so you can use it for pleasure or business, become a multimedia master, surf the web like a pro, troubleshoot problems as they ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

The huge reference guide you need to use the full power of your MacMacs All-in-One For Dummies truly covers it all. This complete reference guide contains five books in one, so you can learn all your Mac is capable of. You’ll get a complete understanding of your computer, so you can use it for pleasure or business, become a multimedia master, surf the web like a pro, troubleshoot problems as they
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Learn PHP: Learn PHP Programming in 4 hours! PHP for Beginners - Smart and Easy Ways to learn PHP & MySQL

by Barry Page ...

"Learn PHP in 4 Hours!" promises to give you complete introductory knowledge to PHP and MySQL. You will be able to get started on your journey to building awesome dynamic websites that help you achieve your dreams in no time.This book contains definitions that are straightforward, examples that are short and sweet and explanations that ensure mastery of the basics very quickly.You will be able to ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Learn PHP in 4 Hours!" promises to give you complete introductory knowledge to PHP and MySQL. You will be able to get started on your journey to building awesome dynamic websites that help you achieve your dreams in no time.This book contains definitions that are straightforward, examples that are short and sweet and explanations that ensure mastery of the basics very quickly.You will be able to
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Nikon Z50: Learning the Fundamentals

by Edward Marteson ...

Taking pictures is great but the fun is taken away when you can’t take good ones at all. Therefore, it would be great if you can make sure that you are make sure that you are going to have a good camera that would enable you to take good photos. The Nikon Z50 might just be the camera that you need to enjoy photography.Sometimes, it takes just the right tool to help you discover what it is that you ... Read more

$5.63 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Taking pictures is great but the fun is taken away when you can’t take good ones at all. Therefore, it would be great if you can make sure that you are make sure that you are going to have a good camera that would enable you to take good photos. The Nikon Z50 might just be the camera that you need to enjoy photography.Sometimes, it takes just the right tool to help you discover what it is that you
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HBR Guide to AI Basics for Managers

by Harvard Business Review ...

Series series HBR Guide
AI is ready for business. Are you ready for AI?From financial modeling and product design to performance management and hiring decisions, AI and machine learning are becoming everyday tools for managers at businesses of all sizes. But AI systems come with benefits and downsides—and if you can't make sense of them, you're not going to make the right decisions.Whether you need to get up to speed ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

AI is ready for business. Are you ready for AI?From financial modeling and product design to performance management and hiring decisions, AI and machine learning are becoming everyday tools for managers at businesses of all sizes. But AI systems come with benefits and downsides—and if you can't make sense of them, you're not going to make the right decisions.Whether you need to get up to speed
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Certified Protection Professional Secrets To Acing The Exam and Successful Finding And Landing Your Next Certified Protection Professional Certified Job

by Juan Townsend ...

Good solid advice and great strategies in preparing for and passing the Certified Protection Professional exam, getting interviews and landing the Certified Protection Professional job. If you have prepared for the Certified Protection Professional exam - now is the moment to get this book and prepare for passing the exam and how to find and land a Certified Protection Professional job, There is ... Read more

$24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Good solid advice and great strategies in preparing for and passing the Certified Protection Professional exam, getting interviews and landing the Certified Protection Professional job. If you have prepared for the Certified Protection Professional exam - now is the moment to get this book and prepare for passing the exam and how to find and land a Certified Protection Professional job, There is
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Getting Started with Talend Open Studio for Data Integration

This is the complete course for anybody who wants to get to grips with Talend Open Studio for Data Integration. From the basics of transferring data to complex integration processes, it will give you a head start.

by Jonathan Bowen ...

This is the complete course for anybody who wants to get to grips with Talend Open Studio for Data Integration. From the basics of transferring data to complex integration processes, it will give you a head start.Key FeaturesDevelop complex integration jobs without writing codeGo beyond "extract, transform and load"ù by constructing end-to-end integrationsLearn how to package your jobs for ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the complete course for anybody who wants to get to grips with Talend Open Studio for Data Integration. From the basics of transferring data to complex integration processes, it will give you a head start.Key FeaturesDevelop complex integration jobs without writing codeGo beyond "extract, transform and load"ù by constructing end-to-end integrationsLearn how to package your jobs for
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Data Model Patterns: A Metadata Map

A Metadata Map

by David C. Hay ...

Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems
In recent years, companies and government agencies have come to realize that the data they use represent a significant corporate resource, whose cost calls for management every bit as rigorous as the management of human resources, money, and capital equipment. With this realization has come recognition of the importance to integrate the data that has traditionally only been available from ... Read more

$76.79 CAD

In recent years, companies and government agencies have come to realize that the data they use represent a significant corporate resource, whose cost calls for management every bit as rigorous as the management of human resources, money, and capital equipment. With this realization has come recognition of the importance to integrate the data that has traditionally only been available from
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PHP for Office

Automatisierte Dokumentenerstellung mit PHPExcel, PHPWord und PHPPowerPoint

by Ralf Hohoff ...

Series Book 13 - shortcut
Wie erzeuge ich Excel-Dateien mit PHP? Wie kann ich neue Word-Dokumente erstellen oder Variablen in bestehenden Vorlagen füllen? Diese Fragen ergeben sich regelmäßig in vielen Projekten, da in nahezu jeder Anwendung eine Ausgabe in den beliebten und verbreiteten Microsoft-Formaten gewünscht ist. Zu den verschiedenen Dateiformaten füllen sich zahlreiche Foren mit möglichen Lösungsansätzen, die sich ... Read more

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Wie erzeuge ich Excel-Dateien mit PHP? Wie kann ich neue Word-Dokumente erstellen oder Variablen in bestehenden Vorlagen füllen? Diese Fragen ergeben sich regelmäßig in vielen Projekten, da in nahezu jeder Anwendung eine Ausgabe in den beliebten und verbreiteten Microsoft-Formaten gewünscht ist. Zu den verschiedenen Dateiformaten füllen sich zahlreiche Foren mit möglichen Lösungsansätzen, die sich
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IT Infrastructure Architecture - Infrastructure Building Blocks and Concepts 4th Edition

by Sjaak Laan ...

IT infrastructure has been the foundation for successful application deployments for many decades. However, general and up-to-date infrastructure knowledge is not widespread. Experience shows that software developers, system administrators, and project managers often have little understanding of the major impact that IT infrastructure has on the performance, availability, and security of software ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

IT infrastructure has been the foundation for successful application deployments for many decades. However, general and up-to-date infrastructure knowledge is not widespread. Experience shows that software developers, system administrators, and project managers often have little understanding of the major impact that IT infrastructure has on the performance, availability, and security of software
... Read more
Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365

Build your own practical financial models for effective forecasting, valuation, trading, and growth analysis

by Shmuel Oluwa ...

Explore a variety of Excel features, functions, and productivity tips for various aspects of financial modelingKey FeaturesExplore Excel's financial functions and pivot tables with this updated second editionBuild an integrated financial model with Excel for Microsoft 365 from scratchPerform financial analysis with the help of real-world use casesBook DescriptionFinancial modeling is a core skill ... Read more

$31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore a variety of Excel features, functions, and productivity tips for various aspects of financial modelingKey FeaturesExplore Excel's financial functions and pivot tables with this updated second editionBuild an integrated financial model with Excel for Microsoft 365 from scratchPerform financial analysis with the help of real-world use casesBook DescriptionFinancial modeling is a core skill
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Video Game Design For Dummies

by Alexia Mandeville ...

Learn what it takes to design a video game, as a hobby or as a career!Video Game Design For Dummies teaches you what it takes to design games from concept to completion. You'll learn the theory behind great gaming experiences, and you'll discover tools you can use to bring your game ideas to life. An experienced video game developer teaches you the basics of game design and how to motivate and ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Learn what it takes to design a video game, as a hobby or as a career!Video Game Design For Dummies teaches you what it takes to design games from concept to completion. You'll learn the theory behind great gaming experiences, and you'll discover tools you can use to bring your game ideas to life. An experienced video game developer teaches you the basics of game design and how to motivate and
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Networked Audiovisual Systems

by Brad Grimes, AVIXA Inc., NA ...

The industry-standard guide to networked audiovisual systemsPublished with InfoComm International, Networked AV Systems discusses the essential information AV and IT professionals need to know when working with network-driven equipment and processes. Each chapter features diagrams, photos, notes, chapter reviews, and end-of-chapter questions with in-depth explanations. In accordance with InfoComm ... Read more

$77.89 CAD

The industry-standard guide to networked audiovisual systemsPublished with InfoComm International, Networked AV Systems discusses the essential information AV and IT professionals need to know when working with network-driven equipment and processes. Each chapter features diagrams, photos, notes, chapter reviews, and end-of-chapter questions with in-depth explanations. In accordance with InfoComm
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The Software Test Engineer's Handbook, 2nd Edition

A Study Guide for the ISTQB Test Analyst and Technical Test Analyst Advanced Level Certificates 2012

by Graham Bath, Judy McKay ...

Many books cover functional testing techniques, but relatively few also cover technical testing. The Software Test Engineer's Handbook-2nd Edition fills that gap. Authors Graham Bath and Judy McKay are core members of the ISTQB Working Party that created the new Advanced Level Syllabus-Test Analyst and Advanced Level Syllabus-Technical Test Analyst. These syllabi were released in 2012.This book ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Many books cover functional testing techniques, but relatively few also cover technical testing. The Software Test Engineer's Handbook-2nd Edition fills that gap. Authors Graham Bath and Judy McKay are core members of the ISTQB Working Party that created the new Advanced Level Syllabus-Test Analyst and Advanced Level Syllabus-Technical Test Analyst. These syllabi were released in 2012.This book
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Role-Playing Game Studies

Transmedia Foundations

Edited by Sebastian Deterding, José Zagal ...

This handbook collects, for the first time, the state of research on role-playing games (RPGs) across disciplines, cultures, and media in a single, accessible volume. Collaboratively authored by more than 50 key scholars, it traces the history of RPGs, from wargaming precursors to tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons to the rise of live action role-play and contemporary computer RPG and massively ... Read more

$114.99 CAD

This handbook collects, for the first time, the state of research on role-playing games (RPGs) across disciplines, cultures, and media in a single, accessible volume. Collaboratively authored by more than 50 key scholars, it traces the history of RPGs, from wargaming precursors to tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons to the rise of live action role-play and contemporary computer RPG and massively
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The Semantic Web Explained

The Technology and Mathematics behind Web 3.0

by Péter Szeredi, Gergely Lukácsy, Tamás Benkő, Zsolt Nagy ...

The Semantic Web is a new area of research and development in the field of computer science that aims to make it easier for computers to process the huge amount of information on the web, and indeed other large databases, by enabling them not only to read, but also to understand the information. Based on successful courses taught by the authors, and liberally sprinkled with examples and exercises, ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

The Semantic Web is a new area of research and development in the field of computer science that aims to make it easier for computers to process the huge amount of information on the web, and indeed other large databases, by enabling them not only to read, but also to understand the information. Based on successful courses taught by the authors, and liberally sprinkled with examples and exercises,
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Quarterly Essay 72 Net Loss

The Inner Life in the Digital Age

by Sebastian Smee ...

Series Book 72 - Quarterly Essay
We live in an age of constant distraction. Is there a price to pay for this?In this superb essay, renowned critic Sebastian Smee explores the fate of the inner life in the age of the internet. Throughout history, artists and thinkers have cultivated the deep self, and seen value in solitude and reflection. But today, with social media, wall-to-wall marketing and the agitation of modern life, ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

We live in an age of constant distraction. Is there a price to pay for this?In this superb essay, renowned critic Sebastian Smee explores the fate of the inner life in the age of the internet. Throughout history, artists and thinkers have cultivated the deep self, and seen value in solitude and reflection. But today, with social media, wall-to-wall marketing and the agitation of modern life,
... Read more
How to Land a Top-Paying Engineers Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More!

by Brad Andrews ...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Engineers job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Engineers job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important
... Read more
Drupal Rules How-to

Discover the power of the Rules framework to turn your Drupal 7 installation into an action-based, interactive application with this book and ebook.

by Robert Varkonyi ...

Discover the power of the Rules framework to turn your Drupal 7 installation into an action-based, interactive application with this book and ebook.Key FeaturesLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Leverage the power of Rules and Views Bulk OperationsRe-use configurations using ComponentsCreate your own Events, Conditions and Actions.Book ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the power of the Rules framework to turn your Drupal 7 installation into an action-based, interactive application with this book and ebook.Key FeaturesLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Leverage the power of Rules and Views Bulk OperationsRe-use configurations using ComponentsCreate your own Events, Conditions and Actions.Book
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Jamovi for Psychologists

by Paul Richardson, Laura Machan ...

This textbook offers a refreshingly clear and digestible introduction to statistical analysis for psychology using the user-friendly jamovi software. The authors provide a concise, practical guide that takes students from the early stages of research design, with a jargon-free explanation of terminology, and walks them through key analyses such as the t-test, ANOVA, correlation, chi-square, and ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

This textbook offers a refreshingly clear and digestible introduction to statistical analysis for psychology using the user-friendly jamovi software. The authors provide a concise, practical guide that takes students from the early stages of research design, with a jargon-free explanation of terminology, and walks them through key analyses such as the t-test, ANOVA, correlation, chi-square, and
... Read more
The iPhone App Design Manual

Create Perfect Designs for Effortless Coding and App Store Success

by Dave Brown ...

App creation is now a huge, global business, with hundreds of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs, and companies attracted by the potential rewards. But games, functional apps, and promotional apps alike depend on attractive, intuitive design for their appeal, and most fail to find a significant audience.With this book, you'll be able to turn your great app idea into a functioning design ready ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

App creation is now a huge, global business, with hundreds of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs, and companies attracted by the potential rewards. But games, functional apps, and promotional apps alike depend on attractive, intuitive design for their appeal, and most fail to find a significant audience.With this book, you'll be able to turn your great app idea into a functioning design ready
... Read more
Basics Interactive Design: User Experience Design

Creating designs users really love

by Gavin Allanwood, Mr Peter Beare ...

Series series Basics Interactive Design
By putting people at the centre of interactive design, user experience (UX) techniques are now right at the heart of digital media design and development. As a designer, you need to create work that will impact positively on everyone who is exposed to it. Whether it's passive and immutable or interactive and dynamic, the success of your design will depend largely on how well the user experience is ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

By putting people at the centre of interactive design, user experience (UX) techniques are now right at the heart of digital media design and development. As a designer, you need to create work that will impact positively on everyone who is exposed to it. Whether it's passive and immutable or interactive and dynamic, the success of your design will depend largely on how well the user experience is
... Read more
Track Changes

A Literary History of Word Processing

by Matthew G. Kirschenbaum ...

The story of writing in the digital age is every bit as messy as the ink-stained rags that littered the floor of Gutenberg’s print shop or the hot molten lead of the Linotype machine. During the period of the pivotal growth and widespread adoption of word processing as a writing technology, some authors embraced it as a marvel while others decried it as the death of literature. The product of ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

The story of writing in the digital age is every bit as messy as the ink-stained rags that littered the floor of Gutenberg’s print shop or the hot molten lead of the Linotype machine. During the period of the pivotal growth and widespread adoption of word processing as a writing technology, some authors embraced it as a marvel while others decried it as the death of literature. The product of
... Read more
HBR Guide to Generative AI for Managers

by Elisa Farri, Gabriele Rosani ...

Series series HBR Guide
Leverage gen AI to save time, innovate faster, and lead effectively.You're probably aware that generative AI can output quality text and create stunning images in seconds. But smart managers are now using gen AI for high-level work—problem-solving, driving innovation, strategic thinking, and dozens of other applications. Managers who develop their generative AI capabilities will soon be leaping ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage gen AI to save time, innovate faster, and lead effectively.You're probably aware that generative AI can output quality text and create stunning images in seconds. But smart managers are now using gen AI for high-level work—problem-solving, driving innovation, strategic thinking, and dozens of other applications. Managers who develop their generative AI capabilities will soon be leaping
... Read more

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