“…Downloading the example code for this ebook: You can download the example code files for this ebook on GitHub at the following link: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Cognitive-Computing-with-IBM-Watson . …”

“…Style and approach A step-by –step, comprehensive guide filled with practical and real- world examples Downloading the example code for this book. You can download the example code f..…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Improvements in EE 8 -- Overview of Java SE 8 -- Lambdas, streams, and default methods -- CDI 2.0 -- JSON Processing 1.1 -- Working with JSON documents -- JSON Processing API -- JSON Binding 1.0 -- JAXRS 2.1 -- Servlet 4.0 -- Server Push -- JSF 2.3 -- Bean Validation 2.0 -- Java EE Security API 1.0 -- Summary -- Chapter 2: The CDI Advantage Combined with JPA -- Introduction to context and dependency injection -- CDI programming model -- CDI for Java SE 8 -- RequestContext Activation -- Enhancing events -- Asynchronous events -- Ordered events -- Annotation literals -- Java Persistence API (JPA) -- Entities -- Performing CRUD operations with entities -- Entity listeners -- Validations the entity -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Understanding Microservices -- Traditional monoliths -- Need for delivering new features quicker -- Team size and dependency -- Multiple small units of work -- Smaller code base -- Coding practices -- Follow domain-driven design -- Document it -- Build for failure -- Infrastructure tooling as part of code -- Single responsibility -- The need for REST -- Scale only what needs to scale -- The bad parts, yes, there are a few -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Building and Deploying Microservices -- Fat JAR -- Fat JAR approach -- Skinny WAR -- Examples using Payara Micro -- Building our services -- Running our services -- MicroProfile -- Java EE already has support -- WildFly Swarm -- Spring Cloud -- Docker containers -- Working with distributed teams -- Building custom images -- Running multiple containers -- Fat JAR or Skinny WAR with Docker -- The choice -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Java EE Becomes JSON Friendly -- REST prefers JSON -- JSON, a first-class citizen -- JSON in databases…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Testing the end-to-end workflow -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 3: Getting Started with AWS -- Technical requirements -- Setting up an AWS account -- Installing Google Authenticator -- Logging in as the root account -- Creating IAM users, groups, and roles -- Creating IAM roles -- Creating an Administrators group -- Creating a Users group -- Creating an IAM user -- Logging in as an IAM user -- Enabling MFA for an IAM user -- Assuming an IAM role -- Creating an EC2 Key Pair -- Using the AWS CLI -- Installing the AWS CLI -- Creating an AWS access key -- Configuring the AWS CLI -- Configuring the AWS CLI to assume a role -- Configuring the AWS CLI to use a named profile -- Introduction to AWS CloudFormation -- Defining a CloudFormation template -- Deploying a CloudFormation stack -- Updating a CloudFormation Stack -- Deleting a CloudFormation stack -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Introduction to ECS -- Technical requirements -- ECS architecture -- Creating an ECS cluster -- Understanding ECS container instances -- Joining an ECS cluster -- Granting access to join an ECS cluster -- Managing ECS container instances -- Connecting to ECS container instances -- Inspecting the local Docker environment -- Inspecting the ECS agent -- Verifying the ECS agent -- ECS container instance logs -- Creating an ECS task definition -- Creating an ECS service -- Deploying ECS services -- Running ECS tasks -- Using the ECS CLI -- Deleting the Test Cluster -- Summary -- Questions -- Further information -- Chapter 5: Publishing Docker Images Using ECR -- Technical requirements -- Understanding ECR -- Creating ECR repositories -- Creating ECR repositories using the AWS Console -- Creating ECR repositories using the AWS CLI -- Creating ECR repositories using AWS CloudFormation -- Logging into ECR -- Publishing Docker images to ECR…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Representation Learning -- Function Approximation -- Limitations of Deep Learning -- Inherent Bias and Ethical Considerations -- Common Components and Operations of Neural Networks -- Configuring a Deep Learning Environment -- Software Components for Deep Learning -- Python 3 -- TensorFlow -- Keras -- TensorBoard -- Jupyter Notebooks, Pandas, and NumPy -- Activity: Verifying Software Components -- Exploring a Trained Neural Network -- MNIST Dataset -- Training a Neural Network with TensorFlow -- Training a Neural Network -- Testing Network Performance with Unseen Data -- Activity: Exploring a Trained Neural Network -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Model Architecture -- Choosing the Right Model Architecture -- Common Architectures -- Convolutional Neural Networks -- Recurrent Neural Networks -- Generative Adversarial Networks -- Deep Reinforcement Learning -- Data Normalization -- Z-score -- Point-Relative Normalization -- Maximum and Minimum Normalization -- Structuring Your Problem…”

“…You will also learn how JMeter can help monitor tests in real-time. Further, you will go in depth into distributed testing and see how to leverage the capabilities of JMeter to accomplish this. …”

“…The book will also take you through advanced topics like integration (with Azure Functions, web services, and APIs), DevOps and CI/CD techniques, and machine learning. You'll discover how Dynamics 365 Business Central can be used with Office 365 apps. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Author -- Acknowledgement -- About the Reviewer -- www.PacktPub.com -- Customer Feedback -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- chapter 1: Working with Angular 4 -- Introduction -- Upgrading to Angular 4 using NPM -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Taking advantage of optional dependencies -- Peer dependency warnings after upgrade -- Generating a new Angular project using Angular-CLI -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Tips for resolving port collision -- Configuring Angular-CLI project settings -- How to do it... -- Working with generators in Angular-CLI -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Ejecting Angular-CLI from your project -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Generating new routes in Angular-CLI -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How its works... -- Defining a home page in your Angular routes -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Handling 404 errors in an Angular project -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating nesting routes in Angular -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating sibling routes in Angular -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Programmatic page redirection in Angular -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Route preloading with Angular modules -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Running tests in Angular-CLI -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Chapter 2: Enhancing Your User Interface -- Introduction -- Configuring Sass in Angular -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Working with Angular component styles -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using Sass variables for style reusability -- How to do it…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part I: Introducing ASP.NET Core MVC -- 1: Putting ASP.NET MVC In Context -- 2: Your First MVC Application -- 3: The MVC Pattern, Projects and Conventions -- 4: Essential C# Features -- 5: Working with Razor -- 6: Working with Visual Studio -- 7: Testing MVC Applications -- 8: SportsStore: A Real Application -- 9: SportsStore: Navigation -- 10: SportsStore: Cart -- 11: SportsStore: Administration -- 12: SportsStore: Security & Deployment -- 13: SportsStore: Working with Visual Studio Code -- Part II: ASP.NET Core MVC In Depth -- 14: Configuring Applications -- 15: URL Routing -- 16: Advanced Routing Features -- 17: Controllers and Actions -- 18: Dependency Injection -- 19: Filters -- 20: API Controllers -- 21: Views -- 22: View Components -- 23: Tag Helpers -- 24: Using the Form Tag Helpers -- 25: Using Other Built-in Tag Helpers -- 26: Model Binding -- 27: Model Validation -- 28: Identity -- 29: Applying Identity -- 30: Advanced Identity -- 31: Constraints and Conventions…”

“…It is a comprehensive guide containing more than 50 insights that you can use to improve your work, and to give advice in your career. …”

“…The book gets you started by brushing up your knowledge about SOA architecture and how it can be implemented through WSO2. It will help build your expertise with the core concepts of ESB such as building proxies, sequences, endpoints, and how to work with these in WSO2. …”

“…find out how QlikView can help you unlock insights and data potential with ease. …”

“…This will give you hands-on experience in developing your own industrial AR apps. While building the projects, you'll explore various AR frameworks used in the enterprise environment such as Vuforia, EasyAR, ARCore, and ARKit, and understand how they can be used by themselves or integrated into the Unity 3D engine to create AR markers, 3D models, and components of an AR app. …”

“…Prior knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is expected. What You Will Learn Discover how to use Bootstrap's components and elements, and customize them for your own projects Understand the framework's usage in the best way with the recommended development patterns Use Sass to customize your existing themes Apply the Bootstrap mobile-first grid system and add responsiveness and aesthetic touches to image elements Customize the behavior and features of Bootstrap's jQuery Plugins extensively Style various types of content and learn how to build a page's layout from scratch by applying the power of Bootstrap 4 Work with content, such as tables and figures In Detail Bootstrap framework's ease-of-use (along with its cross-browser compatibility, support for mobile user interfaces, and responsive web design capabilities) makes it an essential building block for any modern web application. …”

“…The reader must have basic web development programming knowledge, including JavaScript and CSS. The reader should have familiarity using and managing SharePoint-based collaboration sites. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hands-On Network Programming with C: Learn socket programming in C and write secure and optimized network code…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 4: Understanding Puppet resources -- Files -- The path attribute -- Managing whole files -- Ownership -- Permissions -- Directories -- Trees of files -- Symbolic links -- Packages -- Uninstalling packages -- Installing specific versions -- Installing the latest version -- Installing Ruby gems -- Installing gems in Puppet's context -- Using ensure_packages -- Services -- The hasstatus attribute -- The pattern attribute -- The hasrestart and restart attributes -- Users -- Creating users -- The user resource -- The group resource -- Managing SSH keys -- Removing users -- Cron resources -- Attributes of the cron resource -- Randomizing cron jobs -- Removing cron jobs -- Exec resources -- Automating manual interaction -- Attributes of the exec resource -- The user attribute -- The onlyif and unless attributes -- The refreshonly attribute -- The logoutput attribute -- The timeout attribute -- How not to misuse exec resources -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Variables, expressions, and facts -- Introducing variables -- Using Booleans -- Interpolating variables in strings -- Creating arrays -- Declaring arrays of resources -- Understanding hashes -- Setting resource attributes from a hash -- Introducing expressions -- Meeting Puppet's comparison operators -- Introducing regular expressions -- Using conditional expressions -- Making decisions with if statements -- Choosing options with case statements -- Finding out facts -- Using the facts hash -- Running the facter command -- Accessing hashes of facts -- Referencing facts in expressions -- Using memory facts -- Discovering networking facts -- Providing external facts -- Creating executable facts -- Iterating over arrays -- Using the each function -- Iterating over hashes -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Managing data with Hiera -- Why Hiera? …”

“…There's just too much complex stuff in the world. Complex stuff can't be used, and it breaks too easily. Complexity is stupid. …”

“…Next we'll introduce you to Trident and you'll get a clear understanding of how you can develop and deploy a trident topology. We cover topics such as monitoring, Storm Parallelism, scheduler and log processing, in a very easy to understand manner. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…French's data library -- Retrieving data from the Census Bureau, Treasury, and BLS -- Generating two dozen datasets -- Several datasets related to CRSP and Compustat -- Appendix A - Python program for return distribution versus a normal distribution -- Appendix B - Python program to a draw candle-stick picture -- Appendix C - Python program for price movement -- Appendix D - Python program to show a picture of a stock's intra-day movement -- Appendix E -properties for a pandas DataFrame -- Appendix F -how to generate a Python dataset with an extension of .pkl or .pickle -- Appendix G - data case #1 -generating several Python datasets -- Exercises -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Bond and Stock Valuation -- Introduction to interest rates -- Term structure of interest rates -- Bond evaluation -- Stock valuation -- A new data type - dictionary -- Appendix A - simple interest rate versus compounding interest rate -- Appendix B - several Python functions related to interest conversion -- Appendix C - Python program for rateYan.py -- Appendix D - Python program to estimate stock price based on an n-period model -- Appendix E - Python program to estimate the duration for a bond -- Appendix F - data case #2 - fund raised from a new bond issue -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Capital Asset Pricing Model -- Introduction to CAPM -- Moving beta -- Adjusted beta -- Scholes and William adjusted beta -- Extracting output data -- Outputting data to text files -- Saving our data to a .csv file -- Saving our data to an Excel file -- Saving our data to a pickle dataset -- Saving our data to a binary file -- Reading data from a binary file -- Simple string manipulation…”