“…Written in a simple and easy-to-understand manner, the book introduces the reader to power system network matrices and power system steady-state stability analysis. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Introduction to NumPy -- Introduction to SciPy -- Introduction to matplotlib -- How to install matplotlib -- Several graphical presentations using matplotlib -- Introduction to statsmodels -- Introduction to pandas -- Python modules related to finance -- Introduction to the pandas_reader module -- Two financial calculators -- How to install a Python module -- Module dependency -- Exercises -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Time Value of Money -- Introduction to time value of money -- Writing a financial calculator in Python -- Definition of NPV and NPV rule -- Definition of IRR and IRR rule -- Definition of payback period and payback period rule -- Writing your own financial calculator in Python -- Two general formulae for many functions -- Appendix A - Installation of Python, NumPy, and SciPy -- Appendix B - visual presentation of time value of money -- Appendix C - Derivation of present value of annuity from present value of one future cash flow and present value of perpetuity -- Appendix D - How to download a free financial calculator written in Python -- Appendix E - The graphical presentation of the relationship between NPV and R -- Appendix F - graphical presentation of NPV profile with two IRRs -- Appendix G - Writing your own financial calculator in Python…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Built-in apps -- Internet Explorer 11 -- File Explorer -- People -- Calendar -- Mail -- Games -- Music -- Video -- Photos -- Weather -- Finance -- Reader -- Maps -- Camera -- News -- Travel -- Sports -- Food And Drink -- Health And Fitness -- Help+Tips -- Reading List -- Scan -- Sound Recorder -- Chapter 3: Buying and installing Windows 8.1 -- Buying Windows 8.1 -- Installing Windows 8.1 -- Making a bootable flash drive -- Starting the installation -- Configuring express settings -- Selecting custom settings -- Signing in to your PC -- Dual-booting Windows 8.1 -- Installing Windows 8.1 on a separate partition -- Booting from a VHD -- Configuring boot options -- Chapter 4: Upgrading and migrating to Windows 8.1 -- Preparing for an upgrade -- Upgrading from Windows XP or Windows Vista to Windows 8.1 -- Performing the upgrade to Windows 8.1 -- Migrating from an old PC to a new PC -- Post-upgrade tasks -- Configuring your apps -- Testing your apps and hardware -- Freeing up disk space -- Uninstalling Windows 8.1 -- Chapter 5: Personalizing Windows 8.1 -- The Start screen -- Arranging tiles -- Grouping apps -- Changing the Start screen background -- Showing administrative tools on the Start screen -- Adding restart and shutdown to the Start screen -- Tiles -- Notifications -- Lock screen -- Desktop -- Adding the Windows 7 Start menu -- How to launch apps -- How to pin apps -- How to add the Recycle Bin to the taskbar -- Searching -- Power settings -- Multiple monitors -- Configuring multiple monitors -- Setting up your taskbar -- Language settings -- WinX menu -- Adding items to the WinX menu -- Chapter 6: Adding, removing, and managing apps -- Installing Windows 8.1 apps -- Uninstalling Windows 8.1 apps -- Setting default programs -- Configuring AutoPlay -- Managing startup apps -- How to examine startup apps -- How to remove startup apps…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Introducing BIM and Archicad -- About Graphisoft and Archicad - a short history -- Installing Archicad -- Platform requirements -- Older versions of the software -- Licensing -- License types -- Migrating between license types -- Localized versions -- Requirements for this book -- The approach in this book -- What to expect as a reader -- Version and units in this book -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 2: Getting Started with Archicad -- Technical requirements -- Understanding the Archicad installation -- What is installed? …”

“…Principles of Marketing and E-Commerce: For University of Calcutta and WB State University is designed to expand the reader's knowledge about an ever-changing market and the dynamic platform of e-commerce. …”

“…Programs are accompanied by complete explanations, and their output helps the reader better understand the logic behind them…”

“…Data Structures Using C: For BPUT is customized to meet the requirements of the students of Biju Patnaik University of Technology in their second semester, this reader-friendly and example-driven book introduces students to the basics of data structures and their applications in C programming along with a large number of solved examples and chapters mapped to the university syllabus…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Correctives -- Introduction -- Angle Reader -- Elbow and Knee Correctives -- Elbow Bones -- Corrective Bone Weights -- Bringing it Together -- Shoulder and Hip Correctives -- 28. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…File Handling and I/O -- Classic Java I/O -- Files -- Streams -- Readers and Writers -- try-with-resources Revisited -- Problems with Classic I/O -- Modern Java I/O -- Files -- Path -- NIO Channels and Buffers -- ByteBuffer -- Mapped Byte Buffers -- Async I/O -- Future-Based Style -- Callback-Based Style -- Watch Services and Directory Searching -- Networking -- HTTP -- TCP -- IP -- Chapter 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- The Missing Credits -- Introduction -- What's New in Windows 8 -- What's New in Windows 8.1 -- The Editions of Windows 8.1-and Windows RT -- About This Book -- The Very Basics -- Part One: TileWorld -- The Start Screen -- The Lock Screen -- The Accounts Screen -- The Login Screen -- The Start Screen -- Corners and Swipes -- Shutting Down -- Customizing the Lock, Login &amp -- Start Screens -- Adding or Removing App Tiles -- Grouping Tiles -- More Ways to Tweak the Start Screen -- Notifications -- Customizing the Lock Screen -- Customizing the Login Process -- How TileWorld Works -- The Windows Store -- Working with TileWorld Apps -- Uninstalling a TileWorld App -- The Two Task Switchers -- The Onscreen Keyboard -- Handwriting Recognition -- The File Picker -- Search -- Text: Selecting, Copying, Pasting -- The TileWorld Spelling Checker -- Help in TileWorld -- The TileWorld Apps Missing Manual -- TileWorld's Starter Apps -- Alarms -- Calculator -- Calendar -- Camera -- Desktop -- Finance -- Food &amp -- Drink -- Games -- Health &amp -- Fitness -- Help + Tips -- Internet Explorer -- Mail -- Maps -- Music -- News -- PC Settings -- People -- Photos -- Reader -- Reading List -- Scan -- OneDrive -- Skype -- Sound Recorder -- Sports -- Store -- Travel -- Video -- Weather -- TileWorld Settings -- The Six Charms-Panel Settings -- Personalize -- PC and Devices -- Accounts -- OneDrive -- Search and Apps -- Privacy -- Network -- Time and Language -- Ease of Access -- Update and Recovery -- Part Two: The Windows Desktop -- File Explorer, Folders &amp -- the Taskbar -- The Windows Desktop -- Return of the Start Menu -- The Complete Guide to Ignoring TileWorld -- Desktop Windows: File Explorer -- Universal Window Controls -- Window Tricks -- The Ribbon -- Explorer Window Controls -- Optional Window Panes -- Libraries -- Tags, Metadata, and Properties…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Collective Effervescence -- Readers' Guide -- Connecting the Dots -- References -- Part I We, Human -- 1 Every Working Relationship Can Be Better: Here's How -- Hope Is Not a Strategy -- The Best Possible Relationship -- A Keystone Conversation -- What Do You Talk About? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using DB2 with .NET framework -- 8.1 An overview of ADO.NET -- 8.2 ADO.NET architecture -- 8.2.1 Connection -- 8.2.2 Command -- 8.2.3 DataReader -- 8.2.4 DataAdapter -- 8.2.5 DataSet -- 8.3 Connecting to the database -- 8.4 Data providers for DB2 -- 8.4.1 OLE DB .NET Data Provider -- 8.4.2 ODBC .NET Data Provider -- 8.4.3 DB2 .NET Data Provider -- 8.4.4 Comparison between providers -- 8.5 Performing operations on a DB2 database…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preaching from a distant pulpit: The European migrant crisis seen through a New York Times editorial and reader comments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical background -- 2.1 CDA and media discourse -- 2.2 New(s) media and the editorial -- 2.3 Text world theory -- 3. …”

“…Different aspects of the present situations of networks and the incidence of the Internet on the economy are also presented. In conclusion, the reader will obtain an overview of the most significant issues likely to influence the economics of communications networks as they are today…”

“…Given its scope, the book is highly recommended to all readers seeking an integrated overview of human decision-making in the context of social transformation…”

“…This book offers the reader insight into the different discussions that exist around the topics of how we should understand animal agency, how we could take animal agency seriously in farms, urban areas and the wild, and what technologies are appropriate and morally desirable to use regarding animals. …”

“…The collected material has been divided into appropriate sections to provide the reader with both theoretical and applied information on data analysis methods, models and techniques, along with related applications…”

“…The collected material has been divided into appropriate sections to provide the reader with both theoretical and applied information on data analysis methods, models and techniques, along with related applications…”