Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lesson 12: Pulling It All Together: Prompting for an Address -- STEP 1: GETTING STARTED -- STEP 2: ACCEPT USER INPUT -- STEP 3: DISPLAY THE INPUT VALUE -- STEP 4: MODIFY THE OUTPUT -- STEP 5: SPLIT A TEXT VALUE -- STEP 6: DISPLAY ONLY THE HOUSE NUMBER -- STEP 7: DISPLAY THE STREET NAME -- STEP 8: ADD THE PERIOD -- SUMMARY -- Lesson 13: Organizing with Functions -- FUNCTIONS OVERVIEW -- DEFINING FUNCTIONS IN PYTHON -- FUNCTION SYNTAX -- DEFAULT INPUT VALUES -- PARAMETER SYNTAX -- ARBITRARY ARGUMENTS -- KEYWORD ARGUMENTS -- ARBITRARY KEYWORD ARGUMENTS -- SUMMARY -- EXERCISES -- PART III: Object-Oriented Programming in Python -- Lesson 14: Incorporating Object-Oriented Programming -- OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING OVERVIEW -- DEFINING CLASSES -- CREATING OBJECTS -- WORKING WITH METHODS -- CLASS ATTRIBUTES -- SUMMARY -- EXERCISES -- Lesson 15: Including Inheritance -- UNDERSTANDING INHERITANCE -- CREATING A PARENT CLASS -- CREATING A CHILD CLASS -- INHERITING AT MULTIPLE LEVELS -- OVERRIDING METHODS -- SUMMARY -- EXERCISES -- Lesson 16: Pulling It All Together: Building a Burger Shop -- REQUIREMENTS FOR OUR APPLICATION -- PLAN THE CODE -- CREATE THE CLASSES -- CREATE THE FOOD ITEM CLASS -- CREATE THE MAIN FILE -- DISPLAY THE OUTPUT -- TIE THE CODE FILES TOGETHER -- SUMMARY -- PART IV: Data Processing with Python -- Lesson 17: Working with Dates and Times -- GETTING STARTED WITH DATES AND TIMES -- GETTING THE CURRENT DATE AND TIME -- SPLITTING A DATE STRING -- USING DATETIME ATTRIBUTES -- CREATING CUSTOM DATETIME OBJECTS -- COMPARE DATETIME VALUES -- WORKING WITH UTC FORMAT -- APPLYING TIMESTAMPS -- ARITHMETIC AND DATES -- CALCULATING THE DIFFERENCE IN DAYS -- USING DATE WITHOUT TIME -- USING TIME WITHOUT DATE -- SUMMARY -- EXERCISES -- Lesson 18: Processing Text Files -- FILE PROCESSING OVERVIEW -- INTRODUCTION TO FILE INPUT/OUTPUT -- PROCESSING TEXT FILES…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Top Concerns of Management -- Do Not Fight the Tide -- Remote Working Is Older Than You May Think -- Productivity and Job Performance -- Adjusting to the New Work and Home Balance -- Social Isolation -- Employee Engagement -- Maintaining Growth and Profitability -- Let's Get to Work -- Notes -- Chapter 2 The Remote Workspace: Set Up Your Mind and Your Space -- Your Work Zone: Distinguished from the Rest of the House -- Choosing Your Space -- Good Lighting -- Broadband -- Monitors -- Grab a Seat -- Invest in Yourself -- Add Privacy If Needed -- Set Healthy Boundaries with Family and Friends -- No Is a Powerful Asset -- Self-Motivation from Home Can Be Perilous -- Productive Procrastination -- Work and Play -- Your Mental Space -- Take Breaks and Don't Feel Guilty -- You Are Not a Machine -- Replenish Your Resources -- Take Breaks Early -- Take Better Breaks -- Create a Morning Routine Different from When You Were Commuting -- Set Daily Goals -- Tasks vs. …”

“…Author Marcus Sheridan's pool company struggled after the housing collapse; today, they're one of the largest pool installers in the U.S., turning away millions of dollars in business they simply cannot accommodate every year. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Detailed capabilities of the ingestion zones -- ETL data pipelines -- Bronze standard datasets -- Detailed capabilities of the transformation zones -- Data quality features -- Data lake house and warehouse -- Gold and silver standard datasets -- Detailed capabilities of the consumption zones -- Data analytics -- Accessing silver standard datasets from the consumption zone -- Trade-offs between public cloud, on-premises, and multi-cloud -- Cost of ingest or egress for cloud data -- Cost of a dedicated network line to the point of service -- Cost of provisioning -- Cost of monitoring and observability -- Hybrid or multi-cloud choices! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title page -- Copyright and credits -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Building on Lean-Agile Foundations: Mastering the Basics -- Chapter 1: Navigating Lean-Agile Transformations -- Charting the digital frontier -- Understanding the digital economy's landscape -- Embracing Lean-Agile and VSM in the digital economy -- Exploring the hallmarks of Lean Thinking -- Foundational principles -- Streamlining flows -- Customer value -- Optimized flows -- Prioritizing Lean methodologies - redefining operational excellence -- Embracing Agile methodologies -- Understanding the origins of Agile -- Expanding Agile - beyond software development -- Iterating to deliver incremental value -- Harnessing the power of small, collaborative teams -- Combining Lean with Agile -- Establishing a strong foundation -- Supporting pillars in our Lean-Agile house -- Finding shelter in our Lean-Agile goals -- Synthesizing modern management principles -- Integrated practices for enhanced effectiveness -- Introducing the BLAST and BASE frameworks for Lean-Agile transformation -- Avoiding local optimization with Value Stream Management (VSM) -- Creating a cadence of continuous value delivery -- Unlocking value with Value Stream Management (VSM) -- The evolving nature of VSM -- Describing the VSM methodology -- Unveiling the versatility of VSM -- Enhancing professional expertise with VSM -- Leveraging IT for Lean-Agile transformation -- Investing in IT value stream improvements -- Evaluating information requirements and flows -- Summary -- Questions -- Answers -- Further Reading -- Chapter 2: Solving Complex Business Problems with Agility -- Technical requirements -- Embodying organizational agility -- Understanding the foundations of business agility -- Applying Agile principles -- Responding with agility…”

“…Good web site consultants know that you can't just jump in and start writing HTML, the same way you can't build a house by just pouring a foundation and putting up some walls. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Time-Series Data -- Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting -- Memory Requirements -- More Storage -- More RAM -- Case Study: Gathering the Real-Time Industry Data -- Storing Collected Data Using Pandas -- Dataframes -- Saving Data as a CSV File -- Saving as an Excel File -- Reading Saved Data Files -- Adding the Date and Time to the Real-Time Data -- Industry Data from the Temperature and Humidity Sensor -- Chapter 5: Preparing the Data -- Pandas and Data Structures -- Installing and Using Pandas -- Pandas Data Structures -- Series -- DataFrame -- Reading Data -- Reading CSV Data -- Reading Excel Data -- Reading URL Data -- Cleaning the Data -- Handling Missing Values -- Handling Outliers -- Z-Score -- Filtering Out Inappropriate Values -- Removing Duplicates -- Chapter 6: Visualizing the Data -- Matplotlib Library -- Scatter Plot -- Line Plot -- Histogram -- Bar Chart -- Pie Chart -- Other Plots and Packages -- Chapter 7: Analyzing the Data -- Exploratory Data Analysis -- Choosing a Dataset -- Modifying the Columns in the Dataset -- Statistical Analysis -- Uniform Distribution -- Binomial Distribution -- Normal Distribution -- Statistical Analysis of Boston Housing Price Dataset -- Chapter 8: Learning from Data -- Forecasting from Data Using Regression -- Linear Regression using Scikit-Learn -- Principal Component Analysis -- Outlier Detection Using K-Means Clustering -- Chapter 9: Case Studies -- Case Study 1: Human Emotion Classification -- Methodology -- Dataset -- Interfacing the Raspberry Pi with MindWave Mobile via Bluetooth -- Data Collection Process -- Features Taken from the Brain Wave Signal -- Unstructured Data to Structured Dataset -- Exploratory Data Analysis from the EEG Data -- Classifying the Emotion Using Learning Models -- Case Study 2: Data Science for Image Data -- Exploratory Image Data Analysis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Skills and labour shortages -- The need to attract international talent -- What works for talent attraction and retention -- Retaining graduates -- Attracting and retaining women -- Attracting back the diaspora -- Attracting remote workers -- Attracting and retaining families -- Attracting public servants -- Aligning talent attraction and retention with regional development goals -- Digitalisation: Access to broadband Internet -- Housing: Affordability…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Use of Terminology -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables, Diagrams, Maps and Illustrations -- Introduction: Scope and Limits of the Study -- Chapter 1 Literature Review -- 1.1 The Linguists -- 1.1.1 While Mapping the Daco-Romanian Dialects: Gustav Weigand -- 1.1.2 Further Mapping: Atlas of Romanian Language II, Emil Petrovici and Ion Gheție -- 1.1.3 The First Description of a Dialect Spoken by Rudari in Romania: Ion Calotă -- 1.1.4 Towards a Comparative Dialectal Description: Nicolae Saramandu -- 1.1.5 The Dialectal Geography of the Rudari: Thede Kahl -- 1.1.6 Conclusions -- 1.2 The Ethnographers, Historians, Anthropologists -- 1.2.1 Paul Bataillard (1816-1894) -- 1.2.2 Martin Block (1891-1972) -- 1.2.3 A Momentum, Ion Chelcea -- 1.2.4 Further Ethnological Investigations in the Muscel Region -- 1.2.5 Recent Fieldwork in Oltenia -- 1.2.6 Conclusion -- 1.3 Sources -- 1.3.1 Cozia Monastery Registers -- 1.3.1.1 Description of the Manuscripts from ANIC -- 1.3.1.2 Previous Research -- 1.3.2 The 1838 Census of Population, Houses and Agriculture -- Chapter 2 Wallachia, from its Rise until the Mid-Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 3 The Time and Space of the Gold-Washers -- 3.1 The Legacy from Antiquity -- 3.2 Renewal of Mining in the Middle Ages and early Modern Era -- 3.3 Conclusions -- Chapter 4 Different Names in Different Times -- 4.1 AURAR, pl. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Figure 10.5 Pieter de Hooch, The Intruder: A Lady at Her Toilet Surprised by Her Lover, ca. 1665, canvas, 54.5 × 63 cm, London, Apsley House, The Wellington Collection, Inv. Nr. WM.1571-1948. -- Figure 10.6 Crispijn van de Passe I, Lucretia, 1589/1611, engraving, 23.3 × 16.2 cm, Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Inv. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Grundlagen -- 3.1 Historische Entwicklung -- 3.1.1 Von der Mietskaserne zur Gartenstadt -- 3.1.2 Das Neue Bauen -- 3.1.3 Haselhorst bis CIAM -- 3.1.4 Nationalsozialismus und Wiederaufbaustab -- 3.1.5 Nach dem Krieg -- 3.1.6 Stadtlandschaften -- 3.1.7 Housing Areas -- 3.1.8 Nachkriegsmoderne in der Kritik -- 3.1.9 Vor‐ und Rückblicke -- 3.2 Typologische Einordnung -- 3.2.1 Zeilenbausiedlung -- 3.2.2 Zeilenbau -- 3.2.3 Wohnungstypen -- 3.2.4 Dichte -- 3.2.5 GFZ, GRZ und Dichtefaktor -- 3.2.6 Nachverdichtung -- 3.3 Aktuelle Rahmenbedingungen -- 3.3.1 Bedarfswandel -- Demografischer Wandel -- Ökonomischer Strukturwandel -- Bedarfsorientierung im Wohnungsbau -- 3.3.2 Mobilitätswandel -- 3.3.3 Klimawandel -- Klimatope, Versiegelung und Energiebilanz -- Graue Energie -- Stadtentwicklung -- Wohnfläche -- 3.3.4 Wohnungsfrage -- 3.3.5 Baurecht -- Bebauungsplan -- Fluchtlinienplan -- Rahmenplan -- 34 BauGB -- Öffentlichkeitsbeteiligung -- Stellplatzregelung -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Postal Service -- Hospital Employees -- Municipal and Housing Authority Workers -- Naval Recruits -- Utility Employees -- Manufacturing -- Summary -- OTHER PREVALENCE STUDIES OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG USE IN THE WORKPLACE -- Summary -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- II Effects Of Use -- 4 Impact of Alcohol and Other Drug Use: Laboratory Studies -- STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF LABORATORY STUDIES -- DRUGS AND THEIR EFFECTS -- Stimulant Drugs -- Marijuana -- Alcohol and Sedatives -- Residual Drug Effects -- METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES -- LIMITS AND REALITIES OF LABORATORY STUDIES -- GENERAL FINDINGS -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Impact of Alcohol and Other Drug Use: Observational/Field Studies -- COMMON PROBLEMS WITH FIELD STUDIES -- Links Between Deviance, Alcohol and Other Drug Use, and Work Behavior -- Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Deviance -- Role of Deviance in the Correlation of Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Work Behavior -- FIELD STUDIES -- Absenteeism -- Accidents -- Accidents in the Transportation Industry -- Accidents in Other Industries -- Turnover -- Job Satisfaction -- Other Outcomes -- Summary -- PRODUCTIVITY COSTS OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG USE -- Overview of a Typical Cost-of-Drug-Use Study -- Interpreting Cost-of-Drug-Use Studies -- Costs of Alcohol and Other Drug Use: Worker Productivity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Wrapping up -- 3.6. Predicting house prices: a regression example -- 3.6.1. The Boston Housing Price dataset -- 3.6.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 3 Progress in Ventilated Walls and Double-Skin Facades for Sustainability -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Challenges and Mitigation -- 3.3 Energy-Efficient Houses -- 3.4 Developing Energy-Efficient Houses and Buildings with Walls -- 3.5 Eco-Friendly Living Practices -- 3.6 Energy-Efficient Structures with Global Coverage -- 3.7 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 4 Building-Integrated Greenery Systems -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Why Plants? …”

“…China also accounts for the largest share of global residential value, thanks to national house price growth and a rapid programme of housebuilding. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Asserting Your trademarks within the new TLD landscape -- Rollout phases of a new TLD -- Sunrise -- Landrush -- Premium auction -- The Trademark Clearing House -- Typo domains -- What is "CyberSquatting"? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Put options: Putting everything on the line -- Looking at American options -- Taking the European alternative -- Part 3 The Power House: How to Make Money in Energy -- Chapter 10 Keeping It Natural: Investing in Renewable Energy -- Always Brand-Spanking New: Getting to Know Renewable Energy -- Sunny Delight: Investing in Solar Energy -- Fast and Furious: Trading in Wind Energy -- Betting on Biomass -- Chapter 11 It's a Crude, Crude World: Investing in Crude Oil -- Seeing the Crude Realities -- No need for a reservation: Examining global reserve estimates -- Staying busy and productive: Looking at production figures -- It's a demanding field: Checking out demand figures -- Going in and out: Eyeing imports and exports -- Going Up the Crude Chain -- Making Big Bucks with Big Oil -- Oil companies: Lubricated and firing on all cylinders -- Flying solo: Looking at individual oil companies -- Oil company ETFs: Strength in numbers -- Get your passport ready: Investing overseas -- Chapter 12 Welcome to Gas Vegas, Baby! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Deciding between Outsourcing and In-house Production -- Weighing opportunity costs -- Contemplating the carrying cost of inventory -- Maximizing Profit When Capacity Is Limited -- Managing capacity and product mix -- Analyzing customer profit and capacity -- Chapter 12 Making Smart Pricing Decisions: Figuring Total Costs -- Understanding Influences on Prices -- Customers -- Competitors -- Suppliers -- Special orders -- Pricing for Profits Down the Road -- Reviewing market-based and cost-based pricing -- Aiming at the target: Target costing -- Arriving at a Reasonable Profit -- Using cost-plus pricing -- Using product life-cycle budgeting -- Managing IT product costs and pricing -- Part 4 Allocating Costs and Resources -- Chapter 13 Analysis Methods to Improve Profitability -- Processing Cost Allocation -- Why bother? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.3.3 Accelerator Driven Systems (CADS) -- 11.3.4 CiADS (China Initiative Accelerator Driven System) -- 11.3.5 Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) - ADS -- 11.3.6 High‐Intensity Proton Accelerator Development in India -- 11.3.7 PIP‐II and Beyond -- 11.4 Electrons for Light Sources - Linacs -- 11.4.1 European X‐ray Free Electron Laser (EXFEL) -- 11.4.2 Linac Coherent Light Source LCLS‐II and LCLS‐HE (LCLS‐High Energy) -- 11.4.3 Shanghai Coherent Light Facility (SCLF) SHINE -- 11.4.4 Institute of Advanced Science Facilities (IASF) -- 11.4.5 Polish Free‐Electron Laser POLFEL -- 11.5 Electrons for Storage Ring Light Sources -- 11.5.1 High‐Energy Photon Source (HEPS) -- 11.5.2 Taiwan Photon Source (TPS) -- 11.5.3 Higher Harmonic Cavities for Storage Rings Chaoen WANG, NSRRC, Taiwan -- 11.5.4 BNL -- 11.6 Electrons in Energy Recovery Linacs (ERL) for Light Sources &amp -- Electron-Ion Colliders -- 11.6.1 Prototyping ERL Technology at Cornell -- 11.6.2 KEK ERLs -- 11.6.3 Light‐House Project for Radiopharmaceuticals -- 11.6.4 Peking ERL -- 11.6.5 Berlin ERL -- 11.6.6 MESA ERL -- 11.6.7 SRF Photo‐injectors for ERLs -- 11.7 Electrons for Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Astrophysics, Radio‐Isotope Production -- 11.7.1 CEBAF at Jefferson Lab -- 11.7.2 ARIEL at TRIUMF -- 11.7.3 ERL for LHeC at CERN -- 11.8 Crab Cavities for LHC High Luminosity -- 11.9 Ongoing and Near‐Future Projects Summary -- Chapter 12 Future Prospects for Large‐Scale SRF Applications -- 12.1 The International Linear Collider (ILC) for High‐Energy Physics -- 12.2 Future Circular Collider FCCee -- 12.3 China Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC -- Chapter 13 Quantum Computing with SRF Cavities -- 13.1 Introduction to Quantum Computing -- 13.2 Qubits -- 13.3 Superposition and Coherence -- 13.4 Entanglement -- 13.5 2D SRF Qubits -- 13.6 Josephson Junctions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Certificate Repositories -- Trust and Certificate Verification -- Digital Certificates -- Certificate Attributes -- Certificate Extensions -- Certificate Lifecycles -- Centralized or Decentralized Infrastructures -- Hardware Storage Devices -- Private Key Protection -- Key Recovery -- Key Escrow -- Public Certificate Authorities -- In-house Certificate Authorities -- Outsourced Certificate Authorities -- Tying Different PKIs Together -- Trust Models -- Chapter Review -- Questions -- Answers -- Chapter 6 Standards and Protocols -- PKIX/PKCS -- PKIX Standards -- PKCS -- Why You Need to Know the PKIX and PKCS Standards -- X. 509 -- SSL/TLS -- ISAKMP -- CMP -- XKMS -- S/MIME -- IETF S/MIME v3 Specifications -- PGP -- How PGP Works -- HTTPS -- IPsec -- CEP -- FIPS -- Common Criteria (CC) -- WTLS -- PPTP -- WEP -- WEP Security Issues -- ISO/IEC 27002 (Formerly ISO 17799) -- Chapter Review -- Questions -- Answers -- Part III Security in the Infrastructure -- Chapter 7 Physical Security -- The Security Problem -- Physical Security Safeguards -- Walls and Guards -- Policies and Procedures -- Access Controls and Monitoring -- Environmental Controls -- Fire Suppression -- Authentication -- Chapter Review -- Questions -- Answers -- Chapter 8 Infrastructure Security -- Devices -- Workstations -- Servers -- Network Interface Cards -- Hubs -- Bridges -- Switches -- Routers -- Firewalls -- Wireless -- Modems -- Telecom/PBX -- RAS -- VPN -- Intrusion Detection Systems -- Network Access Control -- Network Monitoring/Diagnostic -- Virtualization -- Mobile Devices -- Media -- Coaxial Cable -- UTP/STP -- Fiber -- Unguided Media -- Security Concerns for Transmission Media -- Physical Security -- Removable Media -- Magnetic Media -- Optical Media -- Electronic Media -- The Cloud -- Software as a Service -- Platform as a Service -- Infrastructure as a Service…”