“…OECD Environmental Performance Reviews…”

“…OECD Environmental Performance Reviews…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Three Laws of Performance; Contents; Editor's Note, by Warren Bennis; Foreword, by Michael C. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- About The Author -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Three Innovations -- Social Recognition -- Part 1 Improving Performance with the Wisdom of Crowds -- 1 The Traditional Performance Review and the New Global Workplace -- Information Overload -- Search-Led Information Processing -- Move from Synchronous to Asynchronous Search -- It's Twitter's World -- The Young Want It All-and They're Right -- The Work Stream -- Human Resources Overwhelmed -- The Troubled Traditional Performance Review -- A Single Point of Failure -- A Narrow Range of Information -- A Flawed Rewards Structure -- The "Objective" Illusion -- Traditional Performance Reviews Observe Only a Small Set of Behaviors -- The Traditional Review Is Difficult to Scale -- Traditional Reviews Do Not Inspire Engagement -- The Trouble with Technology -- Stack Ranking: Reviewing at the Extreme -- Can This System Be Saved? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Megaprojects : an evolving hybrid meta-organization -- The (under) performance of megaprojects : a meta-organizational perspective -- Pluralism at the megaproject front end -- Between a rock and a hard place : a study of megaprojects in developing economies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewer -- www.PacktPub.com -- Customer Feedback -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Benchmarking and Profiling -- Designing your application -- Writing tests and benchmarks -- Timing your benchmark -- Better tests and benchmarks with pytest-benchmark -- Finding bottlenecks with cProfile -- Profile line by line with line_profiler -- Optimizing our code -- The dis module -- Profiling memory usage with memory_profiler -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Pure Python Optimizations -- Useful algorithms and data structures -- Lists and deques -- Dictionaries -- Building an in-memory search index using a hash map -- Sets -- Heaps -- Tries -- Caching and memoization -- Joblib -- Comprehensions and generators -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Fast Array Operations with NumPy and Pandas -- Getting started with NumPy -- Creating arrays -- Accessing arrays -- Broadcasting -- Mathematical operations -- Calculating the norm -- Rewriting the particle simulator in NumPy -- Reaching optimal performance with numexpr -- Pandas -- Pandas fundamentals -- Indexing Series and DataFrame objects -- Database-style operations with Pandas -- Mapping -- Grouping, aggregations, and transforms -- Joining -- Summary -- Chapter 4: C Performance with Cython -- Compiling Cython extensions -- Adding static types -- Variables -- Functions -- Classes -- Sharing declarations -- Working with arrays -- C arrays and pointers -- NumPy arrays -- Typed memoryviews -- Particle simulator in Cython -- Profiling Cython -- Using Cython with Jupyter -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Exploring Compilers -- Numba -- First steps with Numba -- Type specializations -- Object mode versus native mode -- Numba and NumPy -- Universal functions with Numba -- Generalized universal functions -- JIT classes -- Limitations in Numba -- The PyPy project…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Table of Contents : Preface -- 1. Introduction high performance Spark -- 2. How Spark works -- 3. Dataframes, datasets, and Spark SQL -- 4. …”

“…This report will help you: Understand what Effective Performance Engineering is across your enterprise Define a performance culture throughout your organization Explore ways to add Performance Engineering throughout your lifecycle Increase revenue, competitive advantage, customer acquisition and retention, and brand value Identify your stakeholders and focus on their best interests Build a cross-functional team of technologists, business people, and customers Determine which performance metrics you need to accelerate Learn about analysts, preferred partners, and software tool vendors that can help you adopt Effective Performance Engineering Get a clear path for moving from performance testing to Effective Performance Engineering…”

Materias:

“…Security and performance are regarded as separate issues requiring very different solutions. …”

“…Performance simply matters. Technology may allow us to "go bigger", but maybe not necessarily be better when it comes to performance. …”

“…Performance simply matters. Technology may allow us to "go bigger", but maybe not necessarily be better when it comes to performance. …”

“…If you're aware of the need for faster, more responsive web applications, you can become a warrior who marshals the rest of your organization—including development, testing, marketing, and management—to create a workable plan to improve performance. This report shows you how. Written by a consultant with long experience improving application performance for various organizations, Web Performance Warrior takes you step by step through the process of identifying performance needs, getting buy-in from key stakeholders, signing up staff to do the job, and putting the tools and procedures in place for a performance-aware organization. …”

“…In spite of the many performance optimization techniques in use today, web developers face significant loading issues, particularly on the mobile web. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The case for performance -- Part I. Image files and formats -- The theory behind digital images -- Lossless image formats -- JPEG -- Browser-specific formats -- SVG and vector images -- Part II. …”

“…Among the many key performance indicators discussed in high-level executive meetings, one is rarely included: web performance. …”

“…BPF and related observability tools give software professionals unprecedented visibility into software, helping them analyze operating system and application performance, troubleshoot code, and strengthen security. …”

Materias: “…Performance…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Partner with Performance-Driven Firms; 2. Assess the Account Team; 3. …”

“…Streamline KPIs to craft a simpler, more effective system of performance measurement Key Performance Indicators provides an in-depth look at how KPIs can be most effectively used to assess and drive organizational performance. …”