Tabla de Contenidos: “…7.3.3 Analytic Sample -- 7.3.4 Methods -- 7.4 Results -- 7.4.1 Consent Rates -- 7.4.2 Regression Models -- 7.4.2.1 Concepts and Variables -- 7.4.2.2 Characteristics Related to All or Most Consent Domains -- 7.4.2.3 National Health Service (NHS) Records -- 7.4.2.4 Police National Computer (PNC) Criminal Records -- 7.4.2.5 Education Records -- 7.4.2.6 Economic Records -- 7.5 Discussion -- 7.5.1 Summary of Results -- 7.5.2 Methodological Considerations and Limitations -- 7.5.3 Practical Implications -- References -- Chapter 8 Consent to Data Linkage: Experimental Evidence from an Online Panel -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Background -- 8.2.1 Experimental Studies of Data Linkage Consent in Longitudinal Surveys -- 8.3 Research Questions -- 8.4 Method -- 8.4.1 Data -- 8.4.2 Study 1: Attrition Following Data Linkage Consent -- 8.4.3 Study 2: Testing the Effect of Type and Length of Data Linkage Consent Questions -- 8.5 Results -- 8.5.1 Do Requests for Data Linkage Consent Affect Response Rates in Subsequent Waves? …”

“…It is also appropriate for advanced undergraduate students who have a strong mathematical background. The book has the following features: Several appendices include related material on integration, important inequalities and identities, frequency-domain transforms, and linear algebra. …”

“…By the end of the book, readers implement the following effects: signal gain change, digital summing, tremolo, auto-pan, mid/side processing, stereo widening, distortion, echo, filtering, equalization, multi-band processing, vibrato, chorus, flanger, phaser, pitch shifter, auto-wah, convolution and algorithmic reverb, vocoder, transient designer, compressor, expander, and de-esser. …”

“…This book covers the standardized QoS technologies for fixed and mobile ultra-broadband networks and services, including the business aspects and QoS regulation framework, which all will have high impact on the ICTs in the current and the following decade. QoS for Fixed and Mobile Ultra-Broadband starts by introducing readers to the telecommunications field and the technology, and the many aspects of both QoS and Qoe (Quality of Experience). …”

“…Cases are used extensively throughout the book, simulating a specific hedging strategy from its inception to maturity following a common pattern. Coverage includes instruments such as forwards, swaps, cross-currency swaps, and combinations of standard options, plus more complex derivatives like knock-in forwards, KIKO forwards, range accruals, and swaps in arrears.Under IFRS, derivatives that do not qualify for hedge accounting may significantly increase earnings volatility. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…6.8.4.3 Adam -- 6.9 Coordinate Descent Methods -- 6.10 Interior‐Point Methods -- 6.10.1 Path‐Following Method -- 6.10.2 Generalized Inequalities -- 6.11 Augmented Lagrangian Methods -- 6.11.1 Method of Multipliers -- 6.11.2 Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers -- 6.11.3 Variable Splitting -- Exercises -- Part III Optimal Control -- Chapter 7 Calculus of Variations -- 7.1 Extremum of Functionals -- 7.1.1 Necessary Condition for Extremum -- 7.1.2 Sufficient Condition for Optimality -- 7.1.3 Constrained Problem -- 7.1.4 Du Bois-Reymond Lemma -- 7.1.5 Generalizations -- 7.2 The Pontryagin Maximum Principle -- 7.2.1 Linear Quadratic Control -- 7.2.2 The Riccati Equation -- 7.3 The Euler-Lagrange Equations -- 7.3.1 Beltrami's Identity -- 7.4 Extensions -- 7.5 Numerical Solutions -- 7.5.1 The Gradient Method -- 7.5.2 The Shooting Method -- 7.5.3 The Discretization Method -- 7.5.4 The Multiple Shooting Method -- 7.5.5 The Collocation Method -- Exercises -- Chapter 8 Dynamic Programming -- 8.1 Finite Horizon Optimal Control -- 8.1.1 Standard Optimization Problem -- 8.1.2 Dynamic Programming -- 8.2 Parametric Approximations -- 8.2.1 Fitted‐Value Iteration -- 8.3 Infinite Horizon Optimal Control -- 8.3.1 Bellman Equation -- 8.4 Value Iterations -- 8.5 Policy Iterations -- 8.5.1 Approximation -- 8.6 Linear Programming Formulation -- 8.6.1 Approximations -- 8.7 Model Predictive Control -- 8.7.1 Infinite Horizon Problem -- 8.7.2 Guessing the Value Function -- 8.7.3 Finite Horizon Approximation -- 8.7.4 Receding Horizon Approximation -- 8.8 Explicit MPC -- 8.9 Markov Decision Processes -- 8.9.1 Stochastic Dynamic Programming -- 8.9.2 Infinite Time Horizon -- 8.9.3 Stochastic Bellman Equation -- 8.10 Appendix -- 8.10.1 Stability and Optimality of Infinite Horizon Problem -- 8.10.2 Stability and Optimality of Stochastic Infinite Time Horizon Problem…”

“…This IBM Redbooks publication is an easy-to-follow guide that describes how to implement IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 5.3 products in highly available clustered environments. …”

“…This IBM Redbooks publication recommends strategies that you can use to replace the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) dependencies in your environment and move to new technologies. The following topics are covered: - DCE overview and recap - Replacement technologies - Replacement strategies - Replacement scenarios - Replacement coding examples This book is a valuable information source if you are an executive, administrator, or developer of an IBM customer environment that uses IBM DCE for a distributed systems and application infrastructure. …”

“…You'll get your feet wet using industry-standard tools as you learn and practice the practical skills you'll use for every microservices application. Following a true bootstrapping approach, you'll begin with a simple, familiar application and build up your knowledge and skills as you create and deploy a real microservices project. about the technology Taking microservices from proof of concept to production is a complex, multi-step operation relying on tools like Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes for packaging and deployment. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Chapter Takeaways -- Script Marking Exercises Answer Key -- Notes -- Chapter 11 Tackling the Teleprompter -- Lessons Learned from Michael Bay's Implosion -- Lesson 1: Know Your Content -- Lesson 2: Know Your Script -- Lesson 3: Stay in the Moment -- Teleprompter-Friendly Copy: Best Practices -- Read Your Script in the Prompter before Your Performance -- Effective Visual Cues in Teleprompter Copy -- Options for Marking Emphasis -- Options for Marking Pauses -- Visual Cues Are Guides, Not Absolutes -- The Role of the Teleprompter Operator -- A Second Set of Eyes -- Adjusting Font Size -- Following the Leader -- Editing on the Fly -- No Mind Reading -- Adjusting the Read Line -- Prompter Practice Made Possible -- The Proliferation of Prompter Software -- Control the Scroll -- Watch Yourself -- Lost in the Teleprompter -- Chapter Takeaways -- Note -- Section Six The Most Common On-Camera Performance Scenarios -- Chapter 12 Presenting Directly to the Camera in a Studio Setting -- Considerations for Corporate Video -- A Lesson from TV News -- Does Length Matter? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Check your hosting before you launch -- Use an SSL certificate -- Keep WordPress core and plugins up to date -- Keep your version of PHP supported -- Two-factor login for administrators -- Scan for downtime -- Staying up to date with WooCommerce and open source software -- Follow the Developer Blog -- Annual conferences -- Contributing to WooCommerce -- Office hours -- Summary -- Index -- Other Books You May Enjoy…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Consumer Response -- Promotional Tactics -- Advantages and Shortcomings -- Desktop versus Mobile Devices -- The Future -- Advertising's Reach and Efficacy -- Analyzing Website Visits -- Gauging Influence within Social Network -- Google Analytics -- Online Fraud and Unseen Ads -- Pirated Content -- Nielsen -- Time‐Shifted Viewing -- Facebook, Google, and Twitter -- Skipping and Blocking -- Improved Measures of Social Activity -- Traditional Media's Evolution -- Television -- Radio -- Print Media -- Out‐of‐Home Media -- Branded Content -- Summary -- Review and Discussion Questions -- Hands-on Assignments -- Key Terms -- 9 Reference Groups and Communities, Opinion Leaders, and Word‐of‐Mouth -- The Credibility and Persuasive Power of Reference Groups -- Consumption‐Related Reference Group -- Friends -- Fellow Shoppers -- Virtual Communities -- Advocacy Groups -- Factors Affecting Reference Group Influence -- Conformity -- Group Power -- Product Expertise -- Product Conspicuousness -- Endorsers and Spokespersons -- Celebrities -- Salesperson Credibility -- Vendor Credibility -- Medium Credibility -- Opinion Leaders and Word‐of‐Mouth -- Characteristics of Opinion Leaders -- Measuring Opinion Leadership -- Questioning -- Social Interactions -- Identifying Experts -- Online Influence -- Word‐of‐Mouth's Strategic Applications -- Online Reference Groups -- Stimulating Word‐of‐Mouth -- Going Viral -- Managing Negative Rumors -- Innovations' Adopters as Reference Groups -- The First Buyers -- The Followers -- The Somewhat Risk‐Averse -- The Highly Risk‐Averse -- The Last to Purchase -- The Nonadopters -- Summary -- Review and Discussion Questions -- Hands-on Assignments -- Key Terms -- PART IV Social and Cultural Settings -- 10 The Family and Its Social Standing -- Family and Consumer Socialization -- Parental Styles and Consumer Socialization…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- 1 Monitoring the implementation of the AEOI Standard -- The AEOI commitment process -- Monitoring the timeliness of delivery -- Delivery of the commitments -- Jurisdictions yet to commence exchanges as committed to -- Commitments to commence exchanges in the future -- Peer reviews of the quality of implementation -- Note -- 2 Peer reviews of the AEOI Standard's implementation -- Global Forum AEOI peer reviews: covering all relevant areas -- Peer reviews of the AEOI legal frameworks -- What is reviewed -- How it is reviewed -- Peer reviews in relation to Core Requirement 1 -- Peer reviews in relation to Core Requirement 2 -- Initial peer reviews of the effectiveness in practice of AEOI implementation -- What is reviewed -- How it is reviewed -- Peer reviews in relation to Core Requirement 1 -- Peer reviews in relation to Core Requirement 2 -- Drawing conclusions and publishing the results -- Determinations on the AEOI legal frameworks -- Ratings following the initial reviews of effectiveness in practice -- Overall findings of the review processes -- With respect to the AEOI legal frameworks, compliance is high and improving -- The results -- Common issues identified -- With respect to the effectiveness in practice of AEOI, the situation is generally progressing in line with expectations, but it must remain a key area of focus -- The results -- Common issues identified -- Jurisdiction-specific conclusions -- Next steps -- Notes -- 3 Jurisdiction-specific reports -- Andorra -- Overall findings -- AEOI legal framework -- Effectiveness of AEOI in practice -- General context -- Findings and conclusions on the legal frameworks…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using Decision Statements -- Using Boolean Operators -- Understanding Conditional Logical Operators -- Summarizing Operator Precedence and Associativity -- Using if Statements to Make Decisions -- Using Blocks to Group Statements -- Cascading if Statements -- Using switch Statements -- Following the switch Statement Rules -- Quick Reference -- 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO DECARBONIZE THE TRANSPORT SECTOR -- THE STREAM MODEL -- DESCRIPTION OF THE 2050 SCENARIOS -- SCENARIO RESULTS -- WHICH TECHNOLOGICAL PATH SHOULD THE INNOVATION FOLLOW? SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF COST DRIVERS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 17 Comparison of Synthetic Natural Gas Production Pathways for the Storage of Renewable Energy -- INTRODUCTION -- TECHNOLOGICAL OVERVIEW -- BIOCHEMICAL SNG PRODUCTION -- THERMOCHEMICAL SNG PRODUCTION -- ELECTROCHEMICAL SNG PRODUCTION…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Co-creating your future business processes -- Crafting user stories -- Reviewing and detailing user stories -- Creating the solution design for your initial release -- Understanding Salesforce architecture artifacts -- Determining the appropriate level of upfront architecture -- Creating user story solution designs -- Illustrating your consolidated solution architecture -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Building and Testing Your Initial Release -- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of your team members -- Planning your build phase -- Drafting your tentative development plan -- Setting up your development model and environments -- Understanding the components of your Salesforce solution -- Introducing development models in Salesforce -- Understanding Salesforce sandboxes -- Establishing your development process -- Maximizing value from agile ceremonies -- Managing your Kanban board -- Governing your Salesforce project in the development phase -- Salesforce project governance -- Governing the quality of your Salesforce solution -- Measuring progress in the development phase -- Preparing your data migration plan -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Common Issues to Avoid in the Development Phase -- Common issues in the development phase and their root causes -- Not being able to follow your tentative development plan -- Taking longer to create upfront architecture and user story solution designs -- Difficulty in detailing the scope of your Salesforce project -- Evaluating the state of your Salesforce project -- Checklist for your Salesforce project in the development phase -- Summary -- Part 3: The Roll-Out Phase -- Chapter 9: Deploying Your Release and Migrating Data to Production -- Overview of the roll-out phase of your Salesforce project -- Key activities and milestones of the roll-out phase -- Duration of the roll-out phase…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Determining the Purpose of the Evaluation -- Process Evaluation -- Data Development, Report Writing, and Follow-Up -- Summary -- References -- Part Four Developing and Managing Nonprofit Financial Resources -- Chapter 17 Financial Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations -- Organizational Culture, Systems, and Skills to Support Financial Leadership -- Leading with a Long-Term Wealth Frame -- A Dynamic Modestly Profitable Program Portfolio -- From Planning to Deciding -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 18 Philanthropy and Fundraising: The Comprehensive Development Program -- The Philanthropic Environment and Context -- The Total Development Program -- Stewardship and Accountability -- Organizational Issues Impacting Fundraising -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Chapter 19 Nonprofit Finance: Developing Nonprofit Resources -- Sources of Nonprofit Income -- Economic Concepts Underlying Nonprofit Finance -- The Role of Different Forms of Nonprofit Income -- Portfolio Issues -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 20 Managing the Challenges of Government Contracts -- Background -- A Restructured Contracting Relationship -- Contracting as a Regime -- Strategic Management in an Era of Impact, Competition, and Accountability -- Innovation and Reform in Contracting -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 21 Tools and Techniques of Nonprofit Financial Management -- How to Avoid a Cash Shortage -- How to Prepare a Budget -- How to Use a Budget to Manage -- How to Achieve Long-Run Success…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Knowing When to Take the Initiative or Follow -- When Everyone on the Team Is Aware That Their Efforts Matter -- Experiencing the Joys and Suffering of Accomplishment Together -- Keep an Eye on the Team's Flow -- There Is a Tie of Dedication and Trust -- Risk-Taking Is a Common Practice -- Nobody Quits -- Key Takeaways -- Coaching and Developmental Questions -- Recommended Supporting Resources -- 10 Implementing Coaching Programs -- Introduction -- Defining Key Terms -- Coaching in Organizations -- Coaching as Process -- Types of Coaching -- Using Coaching Skills and Coaching Skills Training -- The Organization as System and the Coaching Culture…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overview -- Leaderboard -- Knowledge Base -- Community -- Search -- Net Promoter Score -- Satisfaction -- Insights -- Zendesk Insights/GoodData -- Creating a Dashboard and Tab -- Adding reports -- Adding filters -- Adding Widgets -- Adding some text and lines -- Creating custom reports -- Creating custom metrics -- Schedule dashboard E-mails -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Security Settings and SSO -- Security settings and best practice -- Access security -- Zendesk password authentication -- Two-factor authentication -- Zendesk's single sign-on options -- Social media SSO -- Enterprise SSO -- Secure Assertion Markup Language (SAML) -- IP restrictions -- Using custom roles to reduce unnecessary access -- Auditing your Zendesk account -- Secure coding practices -- Removing/Redacting Credit Card numbers -- Private attachments -- Advanced Security Enterprise Add-on -- Data at rest encryption -- Enhanced disaster recovery -- HIPAA compliance -- In case of a breach -- Summary -- Chapter 9 : Troubleshooting Zendesk -- Troubleshooting performance issues -- Zendesk status -- General browser issues -- Disabling extensions/plugins -- Clearing browsing data/cache -- Traceroute -- Troubleshooting business rules -- Triggers and automations -- Ticket events -- Trigger order -- SLAs -- Troubleshooting Zendesk apps -- Contacting Zendesk support -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Zendesk Tips and Tricks -- Business rules -- Notifying the team leader about a ticket with a high amount of replies -- Using tags to disable or enable business rules for tickets -- Closing a ticket via a tag -- Disabling the satisfaction survey via a tag -- Removing tags from follow-up tickets -- Using business rules to detect and fix user errors -- Adding comments to tickets via a URL target -- Logging ticket events via an e-mail target -- Roles and views -- Creating a vacation view…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…(3) Goals may prevent learnin(4) Goals may lead to over-performing(5) Linearity of goals is rare(6) Controlling through goals is an illusionDeepening goal thinkingHow to follow your star?Strategy makes your mind focusedIndividual significance of focusFocus of the strategy4. …”