“…: Shatter the 9 Most Common Myths Keeping You from Starting Your Own Business helps you get past the myths that keep potential entrepreneurs from making the leap, and gain all the practical skills and confidence you need to succeed. …”

“…Learn How To Start with an inspiring purpose, and overcome the curse of short-term thinking Energize teams by providing well-framed challenges, larger purposes, and a direct line of sight between their work and the achievement of those purposes Delight customers by gaining unprecedented insight into their real needs, and building products and services that fully anticipate those needs Achieve authentic, sustainable efficiency without layoffs, rock-bottom cost focus, or totalitarian work systems Develop breakthrough innovations by moving beyond predictability to experimentation, beyond globalization to decentralization, beyond productivity to impact Lean approaches to software development have moved from novelty to widespread use, in large part due to the principles taught by Mary and Tom Poppendieck in their pioneering books. …”

“…The role of the body/embodiment is emphasized in several chapters, with attention both to how organizations discipline bodies and how organizational members use their bodies to gain advantage. Particular attention is paid to sexuality in/and organizations, including sexual harassment, policies to alleviate bias, and the likelihood that future work will pay more attention to the body's presence and role in work and organizations. …”

“…By shifting focus from short-term gain to serving others, leaders can create great workplace cultures that deliver superior, long-term results. …”

“…Numbered Steps guide you through each task See Also points you to related information in the book Did You Know alerts you to tips and techniques Illustrations with matching steps Tasks are presented on one or two pages Inside the Book Learn everything you need to know to quickly start using your QuickBooks financial software Produce and customize reports that show exactly how your company is doing Schedule transactions so you’ll never forget a due date again Bill time and expenses directly to customers Use the new QuickBooks features for 2014, including Income Tracker, Bank Feeds, and Rules Create and use a budget Reconcile your bank account to the penny without waiting for the bank statement to come in the mail Keep detailed records of fixed asset acquisitions Send customized mailings to your customers and vendors Learn tips and shortcuts to help make your QuickBooks experience more efficient and to customize your program to fit your style Process transactions the right way by following the accounting rules interspersed throughout the book Includes Hundreds of the Most Essential QuickBooks 2014 Tasks Workshops Easy Setup Procedures Reporting Techniques Visit the authors’ websites: http://longforsuccess.com http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com Bonus Online Content Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to online files such as a video on “Using the Sample Data File.”…”

“…With the help of the provided 2D and 3D content, you'll learn to evaluate and deal with challenges in bite-sized pieces as the project progresses, gaining valuable problem-solving skills in interactive design. …”

“…This book will also cover the Robot Framework in detail, and will help you test desktop applications using Java Swing. You will gain an in-depth knowledge of tricky activities, such as setting up a test environment and using it with Selenium. …”

“…These experiences were incorporated into the writing of this book to make it easy for you to gain the knowledge you need to make the most of the product…”

“…Learn how current legal data management practices are hurting banks Understand the systems, structures and strategies required to manage risk and optimise business lines Delve into the regulations surrounding risk aggregation, netting, collateral enforceability and more Gain practical insight on legal data technology, systems and migration The legal contracts between firms contain significant obligations that underpin the financial markets; failing to recognise these terms as valuable data assets means increased risk exposure and untapped business lines. …”

“…Master the latest features of Windows Server 2016 Apply new tools in real-world scenarios Explore new capabilities in security, networking, and the cloud Gain expert guidance on all aspect of Windows Server 2016 migration and management System administrators tasked with upgrading, migrating, or managing Windows Server 2016 need a one-stop resource to help them get the job done. …”

“…You will: Understand key design elements of EXP, including the visual design, EXP strategy, EXP transformation themes, information architecture, and navigation design. Gain insights into end-to-end EXP topics needed to successfully design, implement, and maintain next-generation digital workplace platforms. …”

“…Learn how machine learning and predictive modeling are applied in practice Understand social and commercial motivations for machine learning interpretability, fairness, accountability, and transparency Get a definition of interpretability and learn about the groups leading interpretability research Examine a taxonomy for classifying and describing interpretable machine learning approaches Gain familiarity with new and more traditional interpretable modeling approaches See numerous techniques for understanding and explaining models and predictions Read about methods to debug prediction errors, sociological bias, and security vulnerabilities in predictive models Get a feel for the techniques in action with code examples…”

“…Alphabetically-organized and updated entries help readers gain an understanding of the essentials of the field with entries on topics such as multilingualism, language policy and planning, language assessment and testing, translation and interpreting, and many others. …”

“…After completing this video training course, you will have gained a solid understanding of how to administer an Application Centric Infrastructure…”

“…. • Discover Janine’s 30 secret strategies for business success • Share in her colourful anecdotes and life experiences • Gain business, leadership, and management insights • Go behind the scenes for her roles on Shark Tank and Survivor Anyone pursuing success can learn from Janine’s ability to offer popular products with staying power and fans of Boost Juice, Shark Tank or Survivor will enjoy a behind the scenes look at these famous global franchises. …”

“…You, as a coach, will discover growth in your working relationships and gain a tremendous sense of accomplishment. This second edition addresses coaching in terms of the broader organization; creating a coaching culture; the impact of technology on the coaching relationship; and goal and accountability setting; overcoming obstacles to good listening; and ending the coaching process. …”

“…Game Development with Ren'Py reveals how multi-platform tools such as Ren'Py, TyranoBuilder, and Twine are becoming ever more plentiful for creating games in this genre. What You'll Learn Gain a working knowledge of Ren'Py, TyranoBuilder, and Twine Examine the basics of general programming logic Deploy to all available operating systems and platforms Review different approaches to fiction writing in the context of text-based games…”

“…Understand how to use Amazon Web Service's best-in-class streaming analytics and ML tools Learn about Amazon data pipelines: A very lightweight way to deploy an ML algorithm Explore Redshift and RDS: Databases that stage input data or store model outputs Discover Kinesis: A streaming data ingestion service that performs streaming analytical functions Learn to apply streaming and batch analytical processing to prepare datasets for ML algorithms Gain experience building ML models using Amazon Machine Learning and calling them using Python John Hearty is a data scientist with Relic Entertainment who specializes in using Amazon Web Services to develop data infrastructure and analytics solutions. …”

“…Get the scoop on the biggest cybersecurity myths and misconceptions about security Learn what qualities and credentials you need to advance in the cybersecurity field Uncover which life hacks are worth your while Understand how social media and the Internet of Things has changed cybersecurity Discover what it takes to make the move from the corporate world to your own cybersecurity venture Find your favorite hackers online and continue the conversation Tribe of Hackers is a must-have resource for security professionals who are looking to advance their careers, gain a fresh perspective, and get serious about cybersecurity with thought-provoking insights from the world’s most noteworthy hackers and influential security specialists…”

“…By the end of the book, you'll have a feeling for what computer software could do to help you in your work and apply some of the methods learned directly to your work. You will: Gain software and C programming basics Write software to solve applied, computational mathematics problems Create programs to solve equations and calculus problems Use the trapezium method, Monte Carlo method, line of best fit, product moment correlation coefficient, Simpson’s rule, and matrix solutions Write code to solve differential equations Apply one or more of the methods to an application case study…”