Tabla de Contenidos: “…video head, ball head, or gimbal -- Basic accesssories : basic accessories include memory cards, camera bags, and photographer's vests -- Focusing methods and how to use them : autofocus revolutionized flight shots less than two decades ago -- Exposure in bird photography : it's essential to know the selected method of exposure inside out and expose images correctly -- Freezing movement : this chapter looks at freezing movement, fully or partially, in existing light -- Motion blur : motion in image makes a bird look more lifelike -- Seasonal variation : what species you photograph, and what kind of circumstances you need to prepare for, are greatly influenced by the time of year -- Arranged setups or spontaneous shots? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: The truth about what makes writing work -- TRUTH 1 Most people aim for the wrong target -- TRUTH 2 If you can say it, you can write it -- TRUTH 3 Forget yesterday-write for today -- TRUTH 4 Planning is the magic ingredient -- TRUTH 5 To achieve your goal, look below its surface -- TRUTH 6 Cut to the chase: Put the bottom line on top -- TRUTH 7 "Me"-focused messages fail -- TRUTH 8 People are not the same: Write for differences -- TRUTH 9 Tone makes-or breaks-your message -- TRUTH 10 Knowing your inside story is the key -- TRUTH 11 Forget outlines-organize your thinking -- TRUTH 12 How to organize is a personal choice -- TRUTH 13 Every message you send has a psychological impact -- TRUTH 14 Effective messages lead with strength -- TRUTH 15 To succeed, cover your ground and remember "the ask" -- TRUTH 16 Your goal and audience determine the best way to communicate -- Part II: The truth about self-editing -- TRUTH 17 The best writers don't write -- they rewrite -- TRUTH 18 Rhythm and transitions make writing move -- TRUTH 19 Less can be a whole lot more -- TRUTH 20 Passive thinking and jargon undermine clarity -- TRUTH 21 You don't need grammar drills to spot your writing problems -- Part III: The truth about successful e-mail -- TRUTH 22 Use e-mail to communicate in the fast lane-powerfully -- TRUTH 23 Good subject lines say, "Open sesame" -- TRUTH 24 Know your e-mail do's and don'ts -- TRUTH 25 Writing good progress reports is worth your time -- Part IV: The truth about letters -- TRUTH 26 Letters: They live! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A Problem Isn't a Priority -- Two Words to Know and Love: Minimize and Maximize -- Is It Possible to Love Two Objectives at the Same Time? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Setting Up a Guest Session on Your Apple Vision Pro -- Chapter 4 Using the Home View -- Getting to Know Home View -- Accessing Apps on Apple Vision Pro -- Identifying the apps that come with Apple Vision Pro -- Navigating the App Store -- Navigating the tab bar in the App Store -- Identifying the various sections of the App Store -- Knowing what info you'll see about each app -- Buying apps -- Contacting Friends, Family, or Whoever You Want -- Viewing and Changing Environments -- Choosing an Environment -- Change the appearance and volume in Environments -- Using Siri with Environments -- Perusing a list of the Environments that are available (so far) -- Chapter 5 Accessing and Changing Your Apple Vision Pro Settings -- Opening the Settings App -- Using the Settings App -- Viewing and Changing Settings Options -- Part 2 Using Apple Vision Pro to Communicate -- Chapter 6 Making FaceTime Calls -- Starting a FaceTime Call -- During a FaceTime Call: Moving People, Using Apps, Sharing Views, and More -- FaceTiming with SharePlay on Apple Vision Pro -- Trying Out Spatial Personas on Apple Vision Pro -- Chapter 7 Sending and Receiving Messages -- Turning on iMessage -- Sending and Responding to Messages -- Sharing Your Name and Photo with the People You Message -- Tweaking Notifications for Messages -- Chapter 8 Reading, Writing, and Managing Email -- Setting Up Your Email Accounts in the Mail App -- Reading Your Email -- Getting notified of new email messages -- Setting email reminders in the Mail app -- Previewing an email message -- Writing and Sending an Email Message -- Organizing Your Messages -- Managing an individual email -- Managing your mailboxes -- Changing Your Mail Settings -- Searching for an Email in the Mail App -- Part 3 Having Fun with Apple Vision Pro -- Chapter 9 Watching TV and Movies -- Getting to Know the Apple TV App…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Embracing time series features, challenges, and tools -- Developing Vision and Image Processing in AI -- Exploiting the power of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) -- Looking deeper: Advanced vision techniques -- Tools for Machine Learning and Neural Networks -- Participating with Python -- Diving into deep learning platforms -- Chapter 6 Adding Natural Language Processing and Sentiment Analysis -- Demystifying the Backbone of NLP -- Exploring linguistics for NLP -- Seeing the big picture with statistical NLP -- Why linguistics and NLP both matter -- Elevating NLP with Machine Learning -- Integrating NLP and machine learning -- Adapting to the emotional spectrum -- Examining Transformers and Attention Mechanisms -- Unpacking Sentiment Analysis -- Catching the feeling -- Understanding language nuances -- Integrating social media analytics -- Challenges for NLP and Sentiment Analysis -- Engaging Best Practices for Using NLP and Sentiment Analysis -- Chapter 7 Collaborating via Predictions, Procedures, Systems, and Filtering -- Understanding Predictive Analytics -- Using predictive analytics in various industries -- Building predictive models -- Best practices for predictive analytics -- Putting AI Procedures into Practice -- The AI System Development Lifecycle -- Understanding Filtering in AI -- Knowing where you encounter filtering -- AI filtering in recommendation systems -- Chapter 8 Getting Comfortable with Generative AI -- Changing the Game with Generative AI -- Knowing core generative AI concepts and techniques -- Reviewing the training process for generative AI models -- Getting to Know GPT Models -- Training the models is intensive -- Exploring the models' operation -- Creating New Text, Images, and Video -- Generating text -- Creating images -- Producing video -- Introducing Major Consumer-Facing Generative AI Models…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Problems with Memory Measures -- Memory Lapses, Biases, and False Memories -- Marketing Applications of Consumers' Memories -- How Do We Organize What We Know? -- Levels of Knowledge -- How Do We Put Products into Categories? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Secrets to Recording: The Power of the Pen-Use It, Don't Abuse It, Make It Theirs -- Questions Answered in This Chapter -- Case Study: Public Safety Collaborative -- How Facilitators Abuse the Pen -- Using, Not Abusing the Pen -- Secret #23-The Secret to Using, Not Abusing, the Power of the Pen -- Case Study: The Power of the Pen, ELMO, and Parking Boards -- Knowing What to Record -- Secret #24-The Secret to Knowing What to Record -- Managing the Recording Process -- Secret #25-The Secret to Keeping the Recording Concise -- Using Strategies to Avoid Lulls While Writing -- Secret #26-The Secret to Avoiding Lulls While Writing -- Additional Techniques for Recording -- The Seven Deadly Sins of Facilitation -- Applying the Secrets to Recording -- Facilitator's Checklist for Recording -- Exercise Your Skills -- VII. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Variations in Appraisal Methods -- In Summary -- How to Present Bad News -- Bad News at Work -- Some Commonsense Points About Delivering Bad News -- Top Down Communication of Bad News -- Telling the Boss the Bad News -- In Summary -- Presenting to the Senior Management -- Before the Presentation -- The Presentation Proper -- In Summary -- Phone Etiquette -- What is a Good 'Phone Personality -- Anatomy of a Business Phone Call -- Initial Greetings -- Establishing a Handshake -- Getting Down to Business -- Summarizing -- Following Through with Minutes -- Taking Action Items to Completion -- Conference Call Etiquette -- Some Phone Etiquette for the Modern Day -- Miscellaneous tips about phones and phone -- E-mail Etiquette -- Advantages and Challenges of E-Mails -- Common Types of Mails in Professional Environments -- Common Points About all Types of E-Mails -- Writing Enquiry E-Mails -- Reporting Problems Over E-Mail -- Responding to Problems Over E-Mail -- Sending Minutes of Meeting Over E-Mail -- Status Reports and Other Types of Reports -- Miscellaneous Topics -- Chat, Blogs and Twitters -- In Summary -- Foreign Business Trips -- General Guidelines About Foreign Business Trips -- Before you Leave on your Trip -- Know Your Objectives -- Prepare Well -- During your Trip -- After the Trip -- In Summary -- Visits of Foreign Counterparts -- Preparing for the Visit -- Know Who the Visitors Are -- Preparing the Infrastructure for a Visit -- Preparations for the Business-side of the Visit -- The Actual Visit -- Start of the Meeting -- The Meetings Proper -- Getting to Conclusions and Agreements -- Post-Meeting Review -- Cultural Issues -- In Summary -- The Big Deal About Small Talk -- Why Small Talk -- Some Characteristics of Small Talk -- What is not Small Talk -- Some Small Talk Considerations -- How to be Effective in Small Talk…”

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“…Can you learn without knowing it? This controversial and much debated question forms the basis of this collection of essays as the authors discuss whether the measurable changes in behaviour that result from learning can ever remain entirely unconscious. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CHAPTER SEVEN - Promoting Teacher Competence Through Training Preservice Training for Middle School Teachers; Professional Development for Middle School Teachers; Challenges, Recommendations, and Exploratory Ideas; CHAPTER EIGHT - Parental Involvement; The Many Forms of Parental Involvement; Parent Involvement and Student Achievement; Declining Parental Involvement; SASS Analysis of Parental Involvement in Elementary, Middle, and High Schools; CHAPTER NINE - Whole-School Reform Models; Different Ways of Knowing; Turning Points Transforming Middle Schools Model; Making Middle Grades Work…”

“…High performance on a platform like Node.js is knowing how to take advantage of every aspect of your hardware, helping memory management act at its best, and correctly deciding how to architect a complex application. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Appendix: XmR charts give us three signals -- Signal 1: Outlier or special cause -- Signal 2: Long run -- Signal 3: Short run -- Index -- Did this book help you? I'd love to know -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Table of Contents; Title Page; Foreword; Part I: Getting Familiar with Forms; Chapter 1: Taking a Tour of Acrobat Forms; Chapter 2: Getting Started with Acrobat Forms; Chapter 3: Knowing Form Design Standards; Chapter 4: Creating Form Designs; Part II: Using Acrobat Forms Tools and Properties; Chapter 5: Creating Simple Office Forms; Chapter 6: Scanning Office Forms; Chapter 7: Working with Form Fields; Chapter 8: Working with Tables; Chapter 9: Working with Field Properties; Part III: Preparing Forms for Deployment; Chapter 10: Enabling PDF Forms for Adobe Reader…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Troubleshooting the Film TestCalibrating Film Curves; Locating the Speed Points; Analyzing Film Curves; Review of Analysis Systems; Review of Zones and Stops; Extracting Zone System Data from the Curves; Extracting Incident System Data from the Curves; Alternative Data; CHAPTER 8 Getting to Know Your Meter; Meter Types: Luminance and Illuminance; The Wide-Field Averaging Meter; The Spotmeter; The Standard Gray Card; The Incident Meter; Meter Calibration; Relating Light Readings to Camera Settings; CHAPTER 9 Exposure/Development Control Systems; The Zone System; The Concept of Zones…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Chapter 1: Hiring Programmers: The Inside Story; Reasons They Recruit; Talking to Managers; Preparing Your CV; Using Job Sites; Recruitment Agencies; Searching for Jobs Yourself; Emerging Alternatives; Chapter 2: Handling the Phone Interview with Confidence; Knowing What to Expect; Chapter 3: In-Person Interviews; Preparing for the Interview; The Most Important Thing; The Second Most Important Thing; Communicating Effectively; Chapter 4: Negotiating a Job Offer; Understanding the Market; Doing the Numbers; The Role of the Recruiting Agent; Start as You Mean to Go On…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Understanding The Licensing Models -- Better Be Prompt -- The Ways That Money Changes Hands -- Gentle Surf -- The History Of Microstock -- Chapter 3 Getting Into A Stock Frame Of Mind -- Knowing Your Customers -- New Development -- Searching -- Ingredients Of A Stock Photo -- Assignment -- Chapter 4 Of Rights And Wrongs -- Reading The Fine Print -- The Role Of The Model Release -- A Healthy Respect For Property -- Mr. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Working with feelings and thoughtsUnblocking techniques; Empathy; Keeping communication open; Unconditional positive regard; Saying 'No'; Matching approach to attachment style; The anxious child; Chapter Five; Working with Conflict; The nature of conflict; Individual differences in conflict style; Inconsistencies in conflict style; Choices in conflict; Opportunity; Attachment patterns and conflict style; Keeping yourself safe; Communication: 'There are two people in this'; Effective listening; Knowing ourselves: why do adults retaliate?; Effective conflict resolution; Assertiveness skills…”

“…Explore the vast possibilities of integrating the ChatGPT API across various domains, from creating simple wrappers to developing knowledge-based assistants, multi-model applications, and conversational interfaces Key Features Understand the different elements, endpoints, and parameters of the OpenAI API Build tailored intelligent applications and workflows with the OpenAI API Create versatile assistants with for a multitude of tasks Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries with OpenAI at the forefront of AI research, knowing how to create innovative applications such as chatbots, virtual assistants, content generators, and productivity enhancers is a game-changer. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Contents -- Spaces of Care: Introduction -- Speculating Towards More Caring Futures -- The Museum as a Space of Radical Imagination: Dismantling and Rebuilding Political Worlds -- The Future Claimant’s Representative: On the Task of the Museum in the Time of the Planet -- Toward a Negative Zoology: Not-Knowing for a Post- Anthropocene Future -- Holding On, Letting Go: Escaping the Contemporary Museum -- Experiment and Excavation in the Ethnographic Museum: Care, Cruelty, and Barbara Harrisson -- Museums of Non-Natural History -- Alongside One Another: Myth-Making and Risk in Narrativizing Enslavement at the Cape of Good Hope -- Making (a) Difference -- Yuki Kihara’s Going Native at Museum Volkenkunde -- Conversation between Fernanda Olivares, Nicolás Spencer, Nora Haas, and Claudia Augustat -- Shared Reflections on Artistic Creation Processes in Times of COVID-19 -- The Art of Hawaiian Quilting -- Reflections on A Collection in Turmoil. …”