Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The "Aha" Moment -- Breaking the Mold -- Endnotes -- Chapter 6: Millennials: Facts and Fictions -- It's Not a Generational Issue -- Raging Hormones -- The Most Educated -- Accustomed to Diversity -- Raised to Be Confident -- Independently Minded -- How Much the Same We Really Are -- Why Women Are Needed in the Tech Industry -- It's Not a Generational Issue -- Endnotes -- Chapter 7: What Works and What Doesn't -- We're over the Tipping Point -- Caring and Hoping Isn't Going to Cut It -- How to Create Sustainable Change -- What Works and Why -- Leadership Accountability -- Gender Coaching and Training -- Male Sponsorship -- Succession Planning -- What Doesn't Work and Why -- Diversity and Compliance Training -- Training for Women -- Women's Networks -- Work-Life Flexibility Programs -- Other Best Practices -- Role Models for Women and Men -- Gender Intelligent Sourcing and Recruitment -- Critical Mass and Critical Mindset -- Endnotes -- Chapter 8: The Role of the Board -- Lack of Mentoring -- Stereotypes in Business -- Richard's Story: Boards in the 2008 Financial Crisis and Their Gender Composition -- What Were the Seven Men and Four Women on the Merrill Lynch Board of Directors Doing? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.1.2 Take the measurements -- 4.1.3 Analyze I: Interpolate between measurements -- 4.1.4 Analyze II: Optimize the business metric -- 4.1.5 Validate the optimal parameter value -- 4.2 Optimizing two or more continuous parameters -- 4.2.1 Design the two-parameter experiment -- 4.2.2 Measure, analyze, and validate the 2D experiment -- Summary -- 5 Contextual bandits: Making targeted decisions -- 5.1 Model a business metric offline to make decisions online -- 5.1.1 Model the business-metric outcome of a decision -- 5.1.2 Add the decision-making component -- 5.1.3 Run and evaluate the greedy recommender -- 5.2 Explore actions with epsilon-greedy -- 5.2.1 Missing counterfactuals degrade predictions -- 5.2.2 Explore with epsilon-greedy to collect counterfactuals -- 5.3 Explore parameters with Thompson sampling -- 5.3.1 Create an ensemble of prediction models -- 5.3.2 Randomized probability matching -- 5.4 Validate the contextual bandit -- Summary -- 6 Bayesian optimization: Automating experimental optimization -- 6.1 Optimizing a single compiler parameter, a visual explanation -- 6.1.1 Simulate the compiler -- 6.1.2 Run the initial experiment -- 6.1.3 Analyze: Model the response surface -- 6.1.4 Design: Select the parameter value to measure next -- 6.1.5 Design: Balance exploration with exploitation -- 6.2 Model the response surface with Gaussian process regression -- 6.2.1 Estimate the expected CPU time -- 6.2.2 Estimate uncertainty with GPR -- 6.3 Optimize over an acquisition function -- 6.3.1 Minimize the acquisition function -- 6.4 Optimize all seven compiler parameters -- 6.4.1 Random search -- 6.4.2 A complete Bayesian optimization -- Summary -- 7 Managing business metrics -- 7.1 Focus on the business -- 7.1.1 Don't evaluate a model -- 7.1.2 Evaluate the product -- 7.2 Define business metrics -- 7.2.1 Be specific to your business…”

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: “…-- The Process of the Course -- Beginnings -- Once the Course Has Started -- Endings -- Chapter Six Teaching Courses Developed by Others -- A Focus on Content -- Ability to Adjust the Course -- Examples of Customization -- When Customizing Is Not Possible -- Building Community into the Process -- Evaluating a Course Developed by Another -- Issues of Intellectual Property -- Courses with Rolling Admission -- Final Thoughts on Teaching a Course Developed by Another -- Chapter Seven Working with the Virtual Student -- If We Build It, They Will Come -- The Successful Learner in the Online Classroom -- Addressing Different Learning Styles -- Recognizing and Working with Those Who Do Not Succeed -- The Role of the Learner in the Online Learning Process -- Knowledge Generation -- Collaboration -- Process Management…”

“…Developed in the real world laboratory of thousands of businesses in twenty-seven countries spanning over two decades, Built to Grow is a proven, time-tested model to unlock the real potential in your business. …”

“…With over 1.1 billion users worldwide and 90% market share for productivity suites, a figure that roughly translates into one in seven people the world over, odds are you'll need to learn how to use Microsoft Office programs—including Outlook—if you want to excel in the workplace. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…(b) Exempt Employees -- (c) Salaried Nonexempt Employees -- 6.4 HANDLING MULTIPLE RATES OF PAY FOR HOURLY WORKERS -- 6.5 DEFINITION OF HOURS WORKED -- (a) On‐Call Time -- (b) Travel Time -- (c) Donning and Doffing of Uniforms and Protective Gear/Walking to Work Area -- (d) Waiting Time -- (e) Sleep Time -- (f) Volunteering Hours -- (g) Assigning Hours Worked -- (h) Holiday Worked and Other Premium Pay that Replace Overtime -- 6.6 TRACKING HOURS WORKED -- (a) De Minimis or Insignificant Timekeeping -- (b) Compensatory Time Off -- (c) Exchanging Shifts and Making Up Time -- (d) Meals and Rest Periods -- NOTES -- CHAPTER SEVEN State Regulation -- 7.1 STATE WAGE AND HOUR GUIDELINES -- 7.2 WAGE ORDERS -- 7.3 DEFINITION OF OVERTIME -- (a) Alaska -- (b) California -- (c) Colorado -- (d) Nevada -- (e) Kentucky -- (f) Oregon -- (g) Multiple State Situations -- 7.4 DEFINITION OF WORKWEEK AND WORKDAY -- 7.5 FREQUENCY OF WAGE PAYMENTS -- (a) Lag Time -- (b) Changing Payroll Frequencies -- 7.6 MEAL PERIODS -- (a) Automatic Docking for Meal Periods -- (b) Interrupted Meals -- 7.7 REST PERIOD -- 7.8 DEFINITION OF HOURS WORKED -- 7.9 TRACKING HOURS WORKED -- (a) Salaried Nonexempt Employees -- (b) Exempt Punching -- NOTES -- CHAPTER EIGHT Compliance, Controls, Reporting, and Payroll Leakage -- 8.1 DESIGNING LEGALLY DEFENSIBLE SYSTEMS AND POLICIES -- (a) Leading Policies and Practices that Protect Employers -- (b) Key Features of Timekeeping Systems That Protect Employers -- (c) A Look toward the Future -- 8.2 MANAGING ROLES WITHIN WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS -- (a) Worker Population -- (b) Management (Managers/Supervisors) -- (c) System Administrators -- (d) System Owners-WMO and WAM‐Pros -- (e) Key Stakeholders (CFO, CIO, VP HR, Payroll Manager) -- (f) System Designers and Support Personnel -- (g) Business/Workforce Analyst -- (h) Report Writer…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The quest for software lifecycle management -- Stories from the wild -- Software asset management -- Better software configuration management means better business -- Seven keys to improving business value -- Safety -- Stability -- Control -- Auditability -- Reproducibility -- Traceability -- Scalability -- Good SCM is good business -- Chapter 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ACS Folder Is Locked During Upgrade or Uninstall -- TACACS+/RADIUS Attributes Do Not Appear Under User/Group Setup -- Key Mismatch Error -- ACS Services Not Starting -- ACS 5.1 Install Failing on VMWare -- Summary -- Chapter 3 Getting Familiar with ACS 4.2 -- The Seven Services of ACS -- CSAdmin -- CSAuth -- CSDBSync -- CSLog -- CSMon -- CSRadius -- CSTacacs -- The Grand Tour of the ACS Interface -- Administration Control -- Securing Access to ACS -- Network Configuration -- Network Access Profiles -- Interface Configuration -- TACACS+ Settings -- Advanced Options -- User Setup: Managing Users -- Customizing User Attributes -- Group Setup: Managing User Groups -- System Configuration -- Shared Profile Components -- External User Databases -- Reports and Activity -- Summary -- Chapter 4 Getting Familiar with ACS 5.1 -- My Workspace -- Welcome Page -- Task Guide -- My Account -- Network Resources -- Network Device Groups -- Network Devices and AAA Clients -- Default Network Device -- External RADIUS Servers -- Users and Identity Stores -- Identity Groups -- Adding a User in the Internal Identity Store -- Adding a Host in the Internal Identity Store -- Policy Elements -- Session Conditions: Date and Time -- Session Conditions: Custom -- Session Conditions: End Station Filters -- Session Conditions: Device Filters -- Session Conditions: Device Port Filters -- Access Policies -- Service Selection Rules -- Access Services -- Creating an Access Service -- Configuring Identity Policy -- Configuring Authorization Policy -- Creating Service Selection Rules -- Monitoring and Reports -- ACS 5.1 Command-Line Interface (CLI) -- Summary -- Chapter 5 Configuring External Databases (Identity Stores) with ACS -- External Databases/Identity Stores -- External Databases/Identity Stores in Cisco Secure Access Control Server 4.2.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title page -- Copyright and credits -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Understanding the Software Development Life Cycle and Its Design -- Chapter 1: Understanding the Software Development Life Cycle -- Defining SDLC and looking at its seven phases -- 1. Planning and Analysis -- 2. Define Requirements -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Sexism and Gender Bias in the Audio Industry "Opting out" of the conversation Sexual Harassment On motherhood On Age The Annenberg Study Recording Academy Task Force The Grammys and Recording Academy Class of 2019 Audio Engineering Society 2019 Chapter Two: Outreach: Organizations and Current Initiatives Pull Digital Audio Eco Feminism Erin Barra and Beats By Girlz (USA) Fun Facts: Ableton Live and Ableton Push Phebean Adedamola Oluwagbemi (Nigeria) Audio Girl Africa (Nigeria) Female Frequency (USA) Dani Mari (USA) I Am Snow Angel (USA) Women in Sound Zine and Madeleine Campbell (USA) Gender Amplified (USA) Ebonie Smith (USA) The Creator's Suite (USA) Abhita Austin (USA) Yorkshire Sound Women Network (England) International Women Working in Film Sound Women (United Kingdom) Terri Winston and Women's Audio Mission (USA) SoundGirls.org Chapter Three: Radio and Podcasts Careers in radio and podcasts Tools of the Trade: Radio Cathy Hughes (USA) Ann Charles (England) Ioana Barbu Caryl Owen (USA) Suraya Mohamed (USA) Lorna White (USA) Nadia Hassan-Garschagen (Germany) Podcasts Chapter Four: Sound for Television & Film Careers in Sound for Film and Television Feature Films and Documentaries Post Production Live Broadcast Tools of the Trade: Location Sound Tools of the Trade: Post Production for television and film Jan McLaughlin, CAS (USA) Judi Lee-Headman (England) Lori Dovi (USA) Ai-Ling Lee (Singapore) April Tucker (USA) Karol Urban, CAS (USA) Haniya Aslam (Pakistan) 'Lisa' Xiang Li (China) Sajida Khan (India) Catharine Wood (USA) Anna Bertmark (Sweden) Chapter Five: Music Recording and Electronic Music Careers in Music Recording and Electronic Music Electronic Music Pamela Z Suzanne Ciani Cecilia Wu (China) Producers Kay Huang (Taiwan) Elaine Martone (USA) Erica Brenner (USA) Linda Briceño (Venezuela) Virginia Read (Australia) Mastering Engineers Emily Lazar (USA) Jett Galindo (Philippines) Piper Payne (USA) Anna Frick (USA) Darcy Proper (USA) Fun facts: Vinyl Mastering Fun Facts: Loudness Wars Recording Engineers Lenise Bent (USA) Erin Tonkon (USA) Jill Zimmermann (Germany) Wendy Beines (Argentina) Other Women in Music Recording Chapter Six: Hardware and Software Design Careers in Hardware and Software Fun Facts: Make your own Audio Plugin with MATLAB Tools of the Trade: Hardware and Software Design Laurie Spiegel (USA) Carla Scaletti (USA) EveAnna Dauray Manley (USA) Marina Bosi (Italy) Erisa Sato (Japan) Elisabeth Löchen (France) Marie Louise Killick (England) Carol Bousquet (USA) Dawn Birr (USA) Other women in Hardware and Software Chapter Seven: Acoustics and Design Careers in Acoustics Tools of the Trade: Acoustics Fun Facts: Weighting Curves Jamie Angus-Whiteoak (England) Fun Facts: Spread Spectrum Elizabeth Cohen (USA) Samantha Weller (USA) Fun Facts: Ray Tracing Orla Murphy (Ireland) Fun Facts: Ear Training and Critical Listening Linda Gedemer (USA) Women in Acoustics Committee Chapter Eight: Live and Theater Sound Careers in Live Sound: Tools of the Trade: Live Sound Fun Facts: Safe Listening Levels Kathy Sander-Olhoeft (USA) Betty Cantor-Jackson (USA) Brandie Lane (USA) Karrie Keyes (USA) Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato (USA) Fela Davis Carolina Anton (Mexico) Leya Soraide (Bolivia) Tzu-Wei Peng (Taiwan) Jessica Paz (USA) Chapter Nine: Education A brief history of audio education Academic Standards Careers in Higher Education Education-related Volunteer and Non-Profit Work Tools of the Trade: Education Martha de Francisco (Columbia) Robin Coxe-Yeldham (USA) Theresa Leonard (Canada) Lisa Nigris (USA) Valeria Palomino (Mexico) Liz Dobson Cosette Collier (USA) Chapter Ten: Games, Immersive Sound, and Audio for Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality Tools of the Trade: Game Sound Tools of the Trade: Immersive Audio Tools of the Trade: Binaural Audio Other tools Women in Game Sound: Industry Statistics Winifred Phillips (USA) Eiko Ishiwata (Canada) Ayako Yamauchi (Japan) Fun Facts: Ambisonics Emily Ridgeway (Australia) Fun Facts: Head Related Transfer Functions Khris Brown (USA) Fun Facts: TASCAM Portastudio Pam Aronoff (USA) Fun Facts: Wwise Anastasia Devana (Russia) Fun Facts: Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality Victoria Dorn (USA) Sally Kellaway (Australia) Fei Yu (China) About the Author Glossary Recommended Reading Appendix 1 Appendix 2…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Beginner's Guide to Extrinsic Motivation -- Hijacking the Brain's Reward Systems with Awareness -- The Seven Steps to Rewire Our Habits -- Step 1: Be Aware of Goal-Incongruent Behavior (Behaviors that Don't Line up with Our Goals) -- Step 2: Be Aware of the Results of Goal-Incongruent Behavior -- Step 3: Be Aware of the Triggers of Goal-Incongruent Behavior (Recognize What Seems to Initiate a Behavior that Doesn't Support Our Goal) -- Step 4: Be Aware of Forced or Effortful Restraint of Behavior…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conclusion -- References -- About the Authors -- Chapter Seven: Experiences With Replicable Experiments and Replication Kits for Software Engineering Research -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- How to Pass the CompTIA Network+ Exam -- Obligate Yourself -- Set Aside the Right Amount of Study Time -- Study for the Test -- Chapter 2 Network Models -- Historical/Conceptual -- Working with Models -- Biography of a Model -- Network Models -- The OSI Seven-Layer Model in Action -- Welcome to MHTechEd! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…20.2 Product Form Characteristics and Consumer Perceptions -- 20.4 Practical Implications -- References -- About the Author -- Chapter 21: Drivers of Diversity in Consumers' Aesthetic Response to Product Design -- Introduction -- 21.1 Culture -- 21.2 Individual Characteristics -- 21.3 Situational Factors -- 21.4 Discussion -- 21.5 Conclusion -- References -- About the Author -- Chapter 22: Future-Friendly Design: Designing for and with Future Consumers -- Introduction -- 22.1 A Framework for Understanding Changing Consumer Values -- 22.2 Emerging Consumer Needs -- 22.3 Going Forward -- References -- About the Author -- Part V: Special Topics in Design Thinking -- Chapter 23: Face And Interface: Richer Product Experiences through Integrated User Interface and Industrial Design1 -- Introduction -- 23.1 Divergent Paths: User Interface in Physical and Digital Products -- 23.2 Emerging User Interface Technologies -- 23.3 New Technology Demands a New Development Process -- 23.4 Seven Questions to Guide the Integration of Industrial Design with User Interface Design -- 23.5 Practice Makes Perfect -- About the Author -- Chapter 24: Intellectual Property Protection for Designs -- Introduction -- 24.1 "Design" in Intellectual Property -- 24.2 Utility Patents -- 24.3 Design Patents -- 24.4 Copyrightable Designs for Useful Articles -- 24.5 Trademark Rights for Product Design -- 24.6 Legal Overlap, Trade-Offs, and Strategic Considerations -- 24.7 Conclusion -- About the Author -- Chapter 25: Design Thinking for Sustainability -- Introduction -- 25.1 Design for "X"? …”

“…It begins with an introduction to the CMOS analog and mixed-signal circuit design with further coverage of basic devices, such as the Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor (MOSFET) with both long- and short-channel operations, photo devices, fitting ratio, etc. Seven chapters focus on the CMOS analog and mixed-signal circuit design of amplifiers, low power amplifiers, voltage regulator-reference, data converters, dynamic analog circuits, color and image sensors, and peripheral (oscillators and Input/Output [I/O]) circuits, and Integrated Circuit (IC) layout and packaging. …”

“…The book covers emerging next-generation computing research, developments of computing, and multidisciplinary ICT solutions in seven themes: The first theme concerns the emerging research into next-generation computing like cloud computing, cyber security, and gaming; The second theme pertains to information technology in the textile industry; The third theme zeroes in on the adoption of ICT for digitalization, artificial intelligence, and machine learning; The fourth theme addresses online collaboration in the creative process; The fifth theme covers the development of computing and multidisciplinary ICT solutions for salient disciplines like education, governance, commerce, and business communication; The sixth theme provides a security assessment and defense strategies for banking and financial institutions; The seventh theme covers creative approaches towards the implementation of the 4th Industrial Revolution. …”

“…This revised new edition provides up-to-date knowledge on the latest developments related to these three fields for solving geoinformatics problems. There are seven new chapters, and each of them focuses on a separate real-world problem to which deep learning is applied…”

“…The text is divided into seven main sections and appendices…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Basic concepts -- 1.1 Backup and recovery concept -- 1.1.1 Nature of failure -- 1.1.2 Time for recovery -- 1.1.3 Backup types -- 1.1.4 Backup window considerations -- 1.1.5 Space requirement -- 1.1.6 Recovery points -- 1.2 High availability -- 1.2.1 Planned versus unplanned outages -- 1.2.2 High availability versus continuous availability -- 1.2.3 Levels of availability -- 1.2.4 Measuring availability -- 1.3 Disaster recovery -- 1.3.1 Disaster recovery plan -- 1.3.2 Objectives and benefits -- 1.3.3 The seven tiers of disaster recovery -- 1.3.4 Trends in disaster recovery planning -- 1.4 Business continuity strategies and options -- 1.4.1 Cost versus loss -- 1.4.2 Solution design -- 1.4.3 Critical considerations and success factors -- Chapter 2. …”