“…Along the way, you will work with web apps, network PaaS, virtual machines, and much more. The final section of the book starts with Azure data services and big data with an in-depth discussion of Azure SQL Database, CosmosDB, Azure Data Lakes, and MySQL. …”

“…Authors Griffin Kao, Jessica Hong, Michael Perusse, and Weizhen Sheng provide relevant commentary as they explore the stories behind companies such as Apple, Amazon, OpenTable, and many more. These organizations used unique problem-solving strategies to forever change the face of tech—whether it was Facebook’s second mover advantage over MySpace or Nintendo’s leap of faith in the 1980s to revitalize the video game industry. …”

“…Next, they walk through the entire cloud lifecycle, offering expert guidance on planning, governance, compliance, security, operations, administration, management, and more. You’ll learn how to: · Assess the opportunities, benefits, and risks of cloud services in your environment · Use the cloud to improve processes, accelerate system/product delivery, or create entirely new products and businesses · Approach the cloud strategically (and learn why you should) · Understand cloud infrastructure, operations, and standards from the decision-maker’s point of view · Build on existing solution architecture, design practices, and SOA investments · Ensure appropriate control, monitoring, compliance, and security · Use IT process standardization to simplify cloud services management · Define a flexible roadmap that enables multiple projects to move forward in parallel, and can change as the marketplace evolves Cover illustration by RapidEye /iStockphoto.com…”

“…The Big Book of Virtual Team-Building Games helps you: Build a greater sense of community and reduce conflict Increase levels of engagement Get the most out of more-introverted team members Boost team members’ productivity Make sure that the only thing separating your people is distance. …”

“…Editing video clips in iMovie, creating slideshows, rough cuts, and more. Using portfolio software to create and deliver impressive iPad presentations for prospective clients. …”

“…Bilateral sequenced activation and inhibition of more than 25 pairs of muscles of mouth, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus is required during a swallow. …”

“…The workshop brought together more than 100 evaluators, researchers in the field of evaluation science, staff involved in implementing large-scale health programs, local stakeholders in the countries where the initiatives are carried out, policy makers involved in the initiatives, representatives of donor organizations, and others to derive lessons learned from past large-scale evaluations and to discuss how to apply these lessons to future evaluations. …”

“…The cerebral endothelium is also unique in that its barrier properties are in some way more like epithelium than endothelium in the periphery. …”

“…As part of its Learning health system series of workshops, the Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care hosted a workshop to discuss capacity priorities to build the evidence base necessary for care that is more effective and delivers higher value for patients. …”

“…Readers will learn how to apply data, technology, and inbound selling to every aspect of accelerating sales, including hiring, training, managing, and generating demand.As SVP of Worldwide Sales and Services for software company HubSpot, Mark led hundreds of his employees to the acquisition and retention of the company's first 10,000 customers across more than 60 countries. This book outlines his approach and provides an action plan for others to replicate his success, including the following key elements: Hire the same successful salesperson every time -- The Sales Hiring Formula Train every salesperson in the same manner -- The Sales Training Formula Hold salespeople accountable to the same sales process -- The Sales Management Formula Provide salespeople with the same quality and quantity of leads every month -- The Demand Generation Formula Leverage technology to enable better buying for customers and faster selling for salespeople Business owners, sales executives, and investors are all looking to turn their brilliant ideas into the next $100 million revenue business. …”

“…Either way, you'll come away with a broad understanding of the subject and its key pieces, and you'll be empowered to make smarter business decisions "Now more than ever before, executives and managers need to understand their larger economic context. …”

“…From streamlining infrastructures to retraining programmers, choosing tools to implementing service-level agreements, Hamilton unifies all of today's best practices—in management, architecture, and software engineering. There's never been a more comprehensive blueprint for software success. …”

“…In the networked space that the Erythra Thalassa never ceased to be, stable factors such as landscape, climate, and wind patterns have been constantly entangled with more dynamic elements, such as human activity. The contributors to this volume explored how the former were integrated into the countless networks formed by humans in the region, and how these were impacted by spatial constraints over the long course of history. …”

“…This book is an adaptation of a thesis presented at the César Vallejo University, whose objective was to design an incomplete story strategy model to develop critical and creative thinking in initial education students from Chiclayo, for this a quantitative approach was used and the research was basic at a propositional level with a non-experimental design, we worked with a sample of 92 children from the I.E.I No. 004 of Chiclayo who were randomly selected and after designing the instrument for collecting information, which was a test, it was taken as results that more than half of the 4-year-old children presented a medium level of critical and creative thinking, a situation that is sought to be resolved through the design and proposal of an incomplete story strategy model that will contribute to solving the detected problem, the same that was validated at the discretion of expert judgment who gave their agreement both in the design and in its applicability , thus concluding that said design is a novel contribution to education by allowing students to improve these thoughts when said proposal is applied El presente libros es una adaptación de una tesis presentada en la Universidad César vallejo, cuyo objetivo fue diseñar un modelo de estrategia de cuentos incompletos para desarrollar el pensamiento crítico y creativo en estudiantes de educación inicial de Chiclayo, para esto se utilizó un enfoque cuantitativo y la investigación fue básica de nivel propositivo con diseño no experimental, se trabajó con una muestra de 92 niños de la I.E.I N° 004 de Chiclayo que fueron seleccionados al azar y después de diseñar el instrumento de recojo de información que fue un test se tuvo como resultados que más de la mitad de los niños de 4 años presentaron un nivel de pensamiento crítico y creativo medio, situación que se busca resolver mediante el diseño y propuesta de un modelo de estrategia de cuentos incompletos que contribuirá a resolver el problema detectado, el mismo que fue validado a criterio de juicio de expertos quienes dieron su conformidad tanto en el diseño como en su aplicabilidad, concluyendo así que dicho diseño es un aporte novedoso para la educación al permitir que los estudiantes mejoren estos pensamientos cuando dicha propuesta sea aplicada…”

“…The intent is to enhance the truth-finding process of the trial court and to provide the appeals courts with a better, more reliable documentation to correct procedural and grave fact-finding errors. …”

“…The contributions to this volume consider topics such as the immigrant experience in coming to America after the trauma of the Holocaust; how the Shoah has shaped more recent interpretation of the Hebrew Bible; the role that survivors have fulfilled in educating American youth not only about the Holocaust itself, but also about how values - especially in regard to tolerance - can and must be shaped by eye-witness testimony on the Shoah; the impact of Holocaust in film, especially in "third-generation" cinema; the issues and difficulties of presenting the Shoah in children's literature; the dialogue between Christians and Jews, especially in America, and how that dialogue has been constructively influenced and shaped by the Holocaust; the way in which Jewish business activities have altered in the post-World War II environment and in the aftermath of the Holocaust and how the lessons of the Shoah have facilitated the change from nationalist to global economy; how the image and awareness of the Holocaust developed in the American media. …”

“…You will then delve deeper into IoT security testing and various test techniques, patterns, and more. This is followed by a detailed study of IoT software test labs, architecture, environments and AI. …”

“…The functions of the heart and muscles are deteriorated more rapidly when they are not used. Consequently, frailty goes through a vicious cycle. …”

“…Packed with tips and advice for how you can cultivate more meaning in your life and at work, this book teaches you how to endow everything you do with purpose each day. …”