“…With her insights and guidance, you can run enjoyable retrospectives that deliver concrete improvements and real valueor at the very least recognize when you are making the same mistake as the author! Create a common language, actionable solutions, and proven plans for solving the retrospective problems youll encounter most often Recognize symptoms, assess tradeoffs, and refactor your current situation into something better Plan more effectively: decide who should attend and facilitate, when to schedule your retrospective, and how much time to set aside Handle people problems: deal with negativity, silence, distrust, disillusionment, loudmouths, and cultural differences Facilitate better virtual retrospectives, with tips for online retrospectives included in each antipattern Register your book for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available. …”

“…What you will learn Understand the components of the Azure cloud platform Use cloud design patterns Use enterprise security guidelines for your Azure deployment Design and implement serverless and integration solutions Build efficient data solutions on Azure Understand container services on Azure Who this book is for If you are a cloud architect, DevOps engineer, or a developer looking to learn about the key architectural aspects of the Azure cloud platform, this book is for you. …”

“…You will: Avoid application lockups due to conflicts over accessing the same resource Understand how Oracle prevents one application from overwriting another’s modifications Create transaction designs that mesh with how Oracle Database is designed Build high-throughput applications supporting thousands of concurrent users Design applications to take full advantage of Oracle’s powerful database engine Gain a fundamental knowledge of Oracle’s transaction and locking architecture Develop techniques to quickly diagnose and resolve common locking issues…”

“…You'll work with the Bash shell and the most common command-line utilities available on macOS, Windows 10, and many flavors of Linux. …”

“…Provides practical guidance for blockchain transactions in business operations Provides practical guidance for blockchain transactions in business operations Demonstrates how blockchain can add value and bring increased efficiency to commercial operations Covers all of the essential components of blockchain such as traceability, provenance, certification and authentication Requires no technical expertise to embrace blockchain strategies Commercializing Blockchain: Strategic Applications in the Real World is ideal for enterprises seeking to develop and deploy blockchain technology, particularly in areas retail, supply chain and consumer goods…”

“…What you will learn Build applications using hash tables, dictionaries, and sets Explore how modern hardware affects the actual run-time performance of programs Apply common algorithms such as heapsort and merge sort for string data types Use C++ template metaprogramming to write code libraries Implement a URL shortening service using a bloom filter Use appropriate modern C++ idioms such as std:: array instead of C-style arrays Who this book is for This book is for developers or students who want to revisit basic data structures and algorithm design techniques. …”

“…Key Performance Indicators provides a model for simplifying the complex areas of KPIs while helping organizations avoid common mistakes and hazards. Now in its fourth edition, this bestselling guide has been extensively revised and updated to incorporate practical lessons drawn from major implementations. …”

“…What you will learn Explore multi-threading and asynchronous programming in C# Create event handlers for effective exception handling Use LINQ queries for data serialization and deserialization Manage filesystems and understand I/O operations Test, troubleshoot, and debug your C# programs Understand the objectives of Exam 70-483 and apply common solutions Who this book is for The book is intended to the aspirants of Microsoft certifications and C# developers wanting to become a Microsoft specialist. …”

“…Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Scratch 2.0 programming tasks. Quizzes at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge. …”

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“…Rather than follow the common academic practice of seeking a reflective equilibrium of moral intuitions and principles, it builds on a few bedrock principles of rational thought that serve as criteria for valid argumentation. …”

“…After covering these foundational platform components, the next chapters focus on the core concepts and advantages of using containers for running business workloads. …”

“…You will: Be aware of how ransomware infects your system Comprehend ransomware components in simple terms Recognize the different types of ransomware families Identify the attack vectors employed by ransomware to infect computer systems Know how to prevent ransomware attacks from successfully comprising your system and network (i.e., mitigation strategies) Know what to do if a successful ransomware infection takes place Understand how to pay the ransom as well as the pros and cons of paying Set up a ransomware response plan to recover from such attacks…”

“…Although there is a basic coverage chapter and a setup tutorial for Laravel (along with a high level intro about the components used within it), Domain-Driven Laravel is best suited to readers who have been at least exposed to the framework and have had the opportunity to tinker around with it. …”

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“…Get a good sense of collections, iterators and algorithms - the major components of the STL. C++ casts are quite different than C-casts. …”

“…Then we’ll cover all the commonly used commands in Git that make up the vast majority of any Software Engineer’s workflow. …”

“…Take a quick guided tour of everything that’s new in Windows 10 Get the most out of Edge, Microsoft’s modern web browser Navigate the Windows 10 interface (and customize it to make yourself more comfortable) Discover hidden shortcuts and timesavers you’d never find on your own Quickly locate and use files, media, apps, websites, and management tools Connect reliably and safely to networks, the Internet, and Wi-Fi hotspots Increase your efficiency by taking advantage of Windows 10’s virtual desktops Maximize the performance and reliability of your hardware and storage devices Set up a safe and effective network for your home or office Systematically protect yourself from viruses, spyware, snoops, fraud, and spam Use the most convenient and efficient interface for every task: keyboard, touch, pen, or voice Discover tweaks and customizations that are actually worth the effort Get more out of your Windows 10 laptop or tablet on the road Remotely use your Windows 10 computer and data from anywhere on earth Access even more power with Windows 10’s command-line utilities Use Hyper-V, the subsystem for Linux, and Windows containers to run other operating systems alongside Windows Troubleshoot the most common Windows 10 problems–and the toughest ones…”

“…Hear Ruchi Shah (Google) describe the 15 security issues that worry Google the most Listen as Matt Stine (Pivotal) defines the three most critical principles of cloud-native security Watch Jen Ellis (Rapid7) outline the crisis communication strategy to follow when systems are breached Learn from the "Teachable Moments" sessions where security successes and failures are openly discussed Discover how Alexandra Ulsh (Mapbox) launches and runs highly successful bug bounty programs See Alex Pinto (Niddel) demo automated threat hunting techniques that incorporate analyst intuitions Watch Jack Naglieri (Airbnb) survey the top techniques to build, deploy, and debug serverless security Take in Michee Smith's (Google) analysis of the pluses and minuses of transparency reporting Hear Jason Hoenich's (Habitu8) call for an industry shift to a better form of security awareness Get tutorials on maximizing container security, automated assessment tools, and common threat defenses See the winners of the 2017 O'Reilly Defender Awards and learn why they were chosen Enjoy unlimited access to Security 2017 NYC's keynotes, tutorials, and technical sessions View it all right here on Safari…”

“…You will: Be aware of recent data privacy regulatory changes and the release of PCI DSS v4.0 Improve the defense of consumer payment card data to safeguard the reputation of your business and make it more difficult for criminals to breach security Be familiar with the goals and requirements related to the structure and interdependencies of PCI DSS Know the potential avenues of attack associated with business payment operations Make PCI DSS an integral component of your business operations Understand the benefits of enhancing your security culture See how the implementation of PCI DSS causes a positive ripple effect across your business…”