Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Technical requirements -- Looking at MVVM's core components -- Model -- View -- ViewModel -- Commands -- Data binding -- Separation of concerns matters -- Maintainability -- Testability -- MVVM in action -- The code-behind approach -- Using MVVM -- Common misconceptions about MVVM -- There should be no code in the code-behind -- The Model should exclusively be a DTO, a domain entity, or a POCO -- The View and the ViewModel should not know each other -- MVVM is too complex and used only for large applications -- Summary -- Chapter 2: What is .NET MAUI? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cognitive Biases -- Developing Self-Control -- Rise Above Emotion and Choose Your Behaviors -- Notes -- Chapter 12: Shaping Win Probability Begins with Qualification -- Chasing Ugly Deals -- Define the Strike Zone -- Qualifying Methodologies and Shortcuts -- Nine-Frame Qualification Matrix -- Measure Every Prospect against Your Ideal Qualified Prospect Profile -- Murder Boarding -- Note -- Chapter 13: Engagement and Micro-Commitments -- Testing Engagement -- Tune In to Emotions -- Micro-Commitments -- Leveraging the Value Bias and Consistency Principle -- Getting Caught Up in Emotion -- Chapter 14: Stalled Deals and Next Steps -- The Bane of Sales Organizations -- The Cardinal Rule of Sales Conversations -- Getting Past the Next-Step Brush-Off -- Ledge -- Disrupt -- Ask -- Chapter 15: Sales Process -- Disruptive Emotions Disrupt the Sales Process -- Winging It -- Complexity Is the Enemy of Execution -- No Sales Process -- Aligning the Three Processes of Sales -- Chapter 16: Buying Process -- Mapping the Buying Process -- The Danger of Getting Out of Sync -- Average Salespeople Dance -- Shaping the Buying Process -- Get There First -- Leverage -- Average Salespeople Become Buying Process Puppets -- Chapter 17: The Five Stakeholders You Meet in a Deal -- The Higher the Risk, the More Stakeholders Involved -- Know Your Audience -- Hearts Before Minds -- BASIC -- The One Question Ultra-High Performers Never Ask -- BASIC Mapping -- Chapter 18: Decision Process -- Influencing the Decision Process -- Aligning the Three Processes of Sales -- The Five Questions That Matter Most in Sales -- Aligning Decision Making with Social Proof -- Notes -- Chapter 19: Do I Like You? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Industrial fashion designers as cultural mediators in the collective creativity system » 67 -- 3.2.5. Designerly ways of knowing fashion » 70 -- 4. Framing knitwear design » 72 -- 4.1. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction Game On -- Unrig Your Mind -- Built with Sweat, Backed by Science -- Lessons from the Elephant Boy -- Beat C-3PO -- Part One Get in the Game -- Chapter 1 Get Primed for Entry-Level Cattle Calls Clean Your House -- Scrub Those Leprotic Calluses -- The TMZ Test -- Chapter 2 Don't Fight the Tape Diligence Your Way to an Interview -- Diligence to Death -- Be a Troll -- Chapter 3 Be the Holy Trinity of Deals Your All-Important First Email -- Make Me Give a Damn -- Watch the Trapdoors -- The Rule of Three -- Go Out with a Bang -- Chapter 4 Failure as Fertilizer The Power of Persistence -- Be Unus -- Chapter 5 Strut Like a Peacock Your First Impression Might Be Your Last -- Find the Greater Fool -- Wear Some Damn Socks -- Master Half-Truths -- Customize -- Don't Compromise -- Know Oliver Stone from Oliver Twist -- Chapter 6 Ace the Personal Bake-Off Interviewing as Performance Art -- Show Time! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…You can see the shift Seeing supersedes reading A visual language Connect an image with your story Momentary magic: Infographics in business Breakdown of complex information The age of YouTube and business TL;DR: Too Long; Didn't Read CHAPTER TEN Putting Brevity to Work: Grainger and the Al and Betty Story PART THREE Decisiveness Gaining the decisiveness to know when and where to be brief CHAPTER ELEVEN Meeting You Half-Way Defeat the villains of meetings Meeting villain #1: Time Meeting villain #2: Type Meeting villain #3: Tyrants Change the format and tone -- make it a conversation Put brief back into a briefing Long story, short. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Women in Engineering -- Women in Computer Science -- Women in Finance -- Endnotes -- Chapter 5: Ascent of Men -- Men Accelerating Change -- Those Who Get It and Are Acting on It -- Those Who Believe in It but Don't Know What to Do -- Those Who Don't Get It or Don't Care to -- The Evolution of an Attitude -- What About Me? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…31 -- Working with Graphs of Functions 36 -- Functional Symmetry 39 -- Graphs to Know by Heart 43 -- Constructing an Inverse Function 45 -- Parametric Equations 47 -- What's a Parameter? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Strategy pattern and the Decorator pattern -- The Strategy pattern explained -- The Decorator pattern explained -- The Component Object Model explained -- Implementing the Component Object Model -- Implementing components -- Creating and removing objects and components -- Performance concerns -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Artificial Intelligence Using the State Pattern -- Chapter overview -- Your objectives -- The State pattern explained -- Introduction to State Machines -- An overview of enumerations -- Acting on states -- Issues with conditionals -- Expanding on the State Machine -- The State pattern in action - the M5StateMachine class -- The State pattern in action - StageManager -- Issues with FSMs -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Decoupling Code via the Factory Method Pattern -- Chapter overview -- Your objective -- The trouble with switch statements -- The Dependency Inversion Principle -- The Factory method pattern -- The Static Factory -- The Dynamic Factory -- Creating our Stage Builders -- The template builder -- Creating the Dynamic Factory class -- Using the Dynamic Factory -- Creating a component and Object Factory -- The Templated Factory -- Architecting versus over-architecting -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Creating Objects with the Prototype Pattern -- Your objectives -- The trouble with using a factory for game objects -- Using builders with objects -- Solution - reading from files -- The Prototype pattern explained -- The virtual constructor -- The problem with constructors -- The benefits of a virtual constructor -- We don't need to know the type -- No need to subclass -- It's easy to make exact copies -- Examples of the clone method in Mach5 -- The Gfx and collider components -- Cloning an object -- Choosing a copy constructor -- Covariant return types -- Loading archetypes from a file -- Archetype files -- The object manager -- Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- How Detailed Does the Geometry Need to Be? -- Do Clients Know What to Do with All the Data? -- Do the Design and Construction Teams Only Benefit BIM? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Overhead Staff Layers -- Executive Request -- Value Stream Managers in the Lean Organization -- Roles and Responsibilities Matrix -- Lean Implementation Cycle -- Communication, Communication, and More Communication -- Board of Directors Training -- Leaders Should Empower Their Team -- Focusing on True North -- Seeing Is Knowing -- What Questions Can You Ask When Doing a Gemba Walk? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Databases -- Graph database -- Finding or creating a graph database -- A note about the graph dataset's format -- Modeling your data as a graph -- Neo4j in the graph databases landscape -- Neo4j ecosystem -- Setting up Neo4j -- Downloading and starting Neo4j Desktop -- Creating our first Neo4j database -- Creating a database in the cloud - Neo4j Aura -- Inserting data into Neo4j with Cypher, the Neo4j query language -- Extracting data from Neo4j with Cypher pattern matching -- Summary -- Further reading -- Exercises -- Chapter 2: Importing Data into Neo4j to Build a Knowledge Graph -- Technical requirements -- Importing CSV data into Neo4j with Cypher -- Discovering the Netflix dataset -- Defining the graph schema -- Importing data -- Introducing the APOC library to deal with JSON data -- Browsing the dataset -- Getting to know and installing the APOC plugin -- Loading data -- Dealing with temporal data -- Discovering the Wikidata public knowledge graph -- Data format -- Query language - SPARQL -- Enriching our graph with Wikidata information -- Loading data into Neo4j for one person -- Importing data for all people -- Dealing with spatial data in Neo4j -- Importing data in the cloud -- Summary -- Further reading -- Exercises -- Part 2 - Exploring and Characterizing Graph Data with Neo4j -- Chapter 3: Characterizing a Graph Dataset -- Technical requirements -- Characterizing a graph from its node and edge properties -- Link direction -- Link weight -- Node type -- Computing the graph degree distribution -- Definition of a node's degree -- Computing the node degree with Cypher -- Visualizing the degree distribution with NeoDash…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Human Resources -- Occupational Health -- Health Promotion Specialists -- Lifestyle Medicine -- The Well-Being Culture Building Blocks -- How I Help Hopkins Get Healthy -- That's a Wrap-Let's Get Started -- Chapter 2 Getting Personal: How Our Subcultures Influence Our Well-Being -- Influence of Subcultures on Lifestyle Habits -- The Remote Worker Subculture -- How to Support Healthy Subcultures -- Supporting Subcultures Gathered Around Healthy Themes -- Customize the Organizational Experience at the Team Level -- Talk About Health and Well-Being -- Give Your Leaders Driving Lessons -- How I Help Hopkins Get Healthy -- Pushing Back on Unhealthy Subcultures -- Cultural Health Awareness -- How I Help Hopkins Get Healthy -- That's a Wrap -- Chapter 3 Best Companies Value Well-Being: Shared Values -- The Value of Shared Values -- Choosing the Shared Values -- Make Well-Being a Shared Vision -- Characteristics of a Shared Vision -- Sharing the Well-Being Values and Vision -- Maybe Not Everyone Agrees -- Making the Shared Values Come to Life -- Include Employee Health and Well-Being in the Annual Performance Evaluation -- That's a Wrap -- Chapter 4 Oh, the Weather Outside Is Frightful: Social Climate -- Getting to Know Your Community of Meteorologists -- Onboarding -- Meet and Greet -- Vulnerability and Trust…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title page -- Copyright and credits -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Understanding Azure Container Technologies -- Chapter 1: Azure Containers - Pleased to Meet You -- Understanding containers and their benefits -- Container characteristics -- Container benefits -- Getting to know containers in the Azure landscape -- Exploring technologies and use cases -- Azure App Service for containers -- Azure Functions for containers -- Azure Container Instances -- Azure Container Apps -- Azure Kubernetes Service -- Azure Container Registry -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Azure App Service - Running a Container Was Never That Difficult -- Understanding Azure App Service for Containers -- Deploying containers to Azure App Service -- Seeing it in action -- The pros and cons of deploying containers on Azure App Service -- Pros -- Cons -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Deploying Containers to Azure Functions -- Understanding Azure Functions for containers -- Deploying containers to Azure Functions -- Docker containers for Azure Functions -- Pros and cons of deploying containers to Azure Functions -- Pros -- Cons -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Azure Container Instances for Serverless Containers -- Understanding ACI -- Container groups -- Networking -- Bursting from Azure Kubernetes Service -- Deploying containers in ACI -- ACI and YAML -- The pros and cons of running containers on ACI -- Pros -- Cons -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Azure Container Apps for Serverless Kubernetes -- Understanding Azure Container Apps -- Environments -- Revisions -- Containers -- Deploying containers to Azure Container Apps -- Pros and cons of running containers on Azure Container Apps -- Pros -- Cons -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Azure Kubernetes Service for Kubernetes in the Cloud -- Understanding how AKS works -- Control plane -- Nodes and node pools -- Versioning…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Author -- About the Technical Editor -- Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Contents at a glance -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Coming Full Circle -- Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) -- Next Generation Technology -- "Hackers" -- Forget Everything You Think You Know About Penetration Testing -- How This Book Is Organized -- Chapter 1: Medical Records (In)security -- An Introduction to Simulating Advanced Persistent Threat -- Background and Mission Briefing -- Payload Delivery Part 1: Learning How to Use the VBA Macro -- How NOT to Stage a VBA Attack -- Examining the VBA Code -- Avoid Using Shellcode -- Automatic Code Execution -- Using a VBA/VBS Dual Stager -- Keep Code Generic Whenever Possible -- Code Obfuscation -- Enticing Users -- Command and Control Part 1: Basics and Essentials -- The Attack -- Bypassing Authentication -- Summary -- Exercises -- Chapter 2: Stealing Research -- Background and Mission Briefing -- Payload Delivery Part 2: Using the Java Applet for Payload Delivery -- Java Code Signing for Fun and Profit -- Writing a Java Applet Stager -- Create a Convincing Pretext -- Signing the Stager -- Notes on Payload Persistence -- Microsoft Windows -- Linux -- OSX -- Command and Control Part 2: Advanced Attack Management -- Adding Stealth and Multiple System Management -- Implementing a Command Structure -- Building a Management Interface -- The Attack -- Situational Awareness -- Using AD to Gather Intelligence -- Analyzing AD Output -- Attack Against Vulnerable Secondary System -- Credential Reuse Against Primary Target System -- Summary -- Exercises -- Chapter 3: Twenty-First Century Heist -- What Might Work? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgments.Part I Using Data for Improvement.1 Improvement Methodology.Fundamental Questions for Improvement: The Model for Improvement.What Are We Trying to Accomplish?How Will We Know That a Change Is an Improvement?What Changes Can We Make That Will Result in Improvement?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Never Waste a Last Goodbye -- Ten Exit Interview Questions -- Part II Fanatical Custodian of Time -- Chapter 8 Activity Is Not Progress -- Start by Creating Quantity -- Compress Your Meeting Times -- The OHIO Rule -- Be Excellent at Saying "No" -- Then Create Quality -- Know Your Chronotype -- Change Your Environment -- A Final Thought . . . -- Activity Is Not Progress -- Chapter 9 Make Your Day to Make Your Month -- General Eisenhower's Matrix -- The Planning Ritual -- Eat the Frog First -- The Power of Immersion -- Done Is Better than Perfect -- Remember to Think -- A Final Thought . . . -- Make Your Day to Make Your Month -- Chapter 10 Curing the Digital Disaster -- Dopamine and Continuous Partial Attention -- Gaining 80 Additional Minutes Each Day -- Check Messages Less Often -- Ruthlessly Unsubscribe -- Delete. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A key to learning -- Negotiating and giving speeches -- On race -- Learning from Kareem -- Athletes as heroes -- Be careful who you follow -- Seven national championships in a row -- The pressure to set records -- Reacting to the championships -- Knowing when to leave…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Deciding Which Data to Display -- Conveying Your Message by Charting Scenarios -- Deciding Which Type of Chart to Use -- Line charts -- Bar charts -- Combo charts -- Pie charts -- Charts in newer versions of Excel -- Dynamic Charting -- Building the chart on formula-driven data -- Linking the chart titles to formulas -- Creating dynamic text -- Preparing a Presentation -- Part 3 Building Your Financial Model -- Chapter 10 Building an Integrated Financial Statements Model -- Getting to Know the Case Study -- Entering Assumptions -- Revenue assumptions -- Expense assumptions -- Other assumptions -- Calculating Revenue -- Projecting sales volume -- Projecting dollar sales -- Calculating Expenses -- Staff costs -- Other costs -- Depreciation and amortization -- Building the Income Statement -- Building the Cash Flow Statement -- Building the Balance Sheet -- Building Scenarios -- Entering your scenario assumptions -- Building a drop-down box -- Building the scenario functionality -- Chapter 11 Building a Discounted Cash Flow Valuation -- Understanding How the Discounted Cash Flow Valuation Works -- Step 1: Calculating Free Cash Flow to Firm -- Step 2: Calculating Weighted Average Cost of Capital -- Step 3: Finding the Terminal Value -- Discounting Cash Flows and Valuation -- Chapter 12 Budgeting for Capital Expenditure and Depreciation -- Getting Started -- Making a reusable budget model template -- Creating dynamic titles -- Output 1: Calculating Cash Required for Budgeted Asset Purchases -- Output 2: Calculating Budgeted Depreciation -- Useful life -- Written-down date -- The depreciation schedule for the current year -- Depreciation in prior periods -- Output 3: Calculating the Written-Down Value of Assets for the Balance Sheet -- Part 4 The Part of Tens -- Chapter 13 Ten Strategies for Reducing Error -- Using the Enter Key -- Checking Your Work…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Table of Contents -- Getting Started -- Lesson 1 Sound Editing Basics -- Understanding the Sound Editing Process -- Cleaning Dialogue -- Normalizing Audio -- Normalizing a Group of Clips -- Controlling Dynamic Range -- Separating Signal from Noise -- Controlling Audio Frequencies -- Correcting Highs and Lows -- Removing Hums -- Integrating Sound Effects -- Constructing Ambiences -- Editing Subframe Audio -- Enhancing the Scene -- Adding Music -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 2 Sound Mixing Basics -- Mixing in Final Cut Pro -- Fading In and Out -- Using Audio Keyframes to Fade -- Solo and Mute Controls -- Engaging the Button Bar -- Setting Audio Levels -- The Audio Mixer Window -- Setting Up Views in the Audio Mixer -- Mixing On the Fly -- Controlling Keyframe Frequency -- Resetting All Keyframes -- Creating Perspective -- Finishing Your Mix -- Mixing in Soundtrack Pro -- Sending to a Soundtrack Pro Multitrack Project -- Performing Basic Mixing Tasks -- Muting and Soloing -- Adding Fades -- Adjusting Levels -- Automating Level Changes -- Returning to Final Cut Pro -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 3 Getting to Know Soundtrack Pro -- Opening Sequences from Final Cut Pro -- Sending Sequences to Soundtrack Pro -- Exploring the Soundtrack Pro Editing Workspace -- Working with Panes -- Working with Tabs -- Using Window Layouts -- Setting Project Properties -- Setting the Sample Rate -- Working with Timecode -- Controlling Playback -- J-K-L Playback -- Moving Around the Timeline -- Positioning the Playhead -- Using the Scrub Tool -- Exploring the Track Header -- Volume and Pan -- Mute and Solo -- Returning to Final Cut Pro -- Lesson Review -- Lesson 4 Fixing Audio Files -- Getting Ready to Perform Audio Restoration -- Sending Audio Files to Soundtrack Pro -- Exploring the File Editor Project View -- Using the Global Waveform View -- Redrawing Waveforms…”