“…Solve for 'X' with this practical and easy guide to everything algebra A solid understanding of algebra is the key to unlocking other areas of math and science that rely on the concepts and skills that happen in a foundational Algebra class. Algebra I All-In-One For Dummies is the key! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mocking the API -- Writing tests -- Authentication -- Testing JavaScript -- Summary -- Chapter 14: Deploy to Production -- Technical requirements -- Continuous delivery options -- Hosting options -- Hosting Blazor Server -- Hosting Blazor WebAssembly -- Hosting on IIS -- Summary -- Chapter 15: Moving from, or Combining, an Existing Site -- Technical requirements -- Introducing Web Components -- Exploring Custom Elements -- Exploring the Blazor Component -- Adding Blazor to an Angular site -- Adding Blazor to a React site -- Adding Blazor to MVC/Razor Pages -- Adding Web components to a Blazor site -- Migrating from Web Forms -- Summary -- Chapter 16: Going Deeper into WebAssembly -- Technical requirements -- .NET WebAssembly build tools -- AOT compilation -- WebAssembly Single Instruction, Multiple Data (SIMD) -- Trimming -- Lazy loading -- PWA -- Native dependencies -- Common problems -- Progress indicators -- Prerendering on the server -- Preloading and persisting the state -- Summary -- Chapter 17: Examining Source Generators -- Technical requirements -- What a source generator is -- How to get started with source generators -- Community projects -- InterfaceGenerator -- Blazorators -- C# source generators -- Roslyn SDK samples -- Microsoft Learn -- Summary -- Chapter 18: Visiting .NET MAUI -- Technical requirements -- What is .NET MAUI? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Embracing time series features, challenges, and tools -- Developing Vision and Image Processing in AI -- Exploiting the power of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) -- Looking deeper: Advanced vision techniques -- Tools for Machine Learning and Neural Networks -- Participating with Python -- Diving into deep learning platforms -- Chapter 6 Adding Natural Language Processing and Sentiment Analysis -- Demystifying the Backbone of NLP -- Exploring linguistics for NLP -- Seeing the big picture with statistical NLP -- Why linguistics and NLP both matter -- Elevating NLP with Machine Learning -- Integrating NLP and machine learning -- Adapting to the emotional spectrum -- Examining Transformers and Attention Mechanisms -- Unpacking Sentiment Analysis -- Catching the feeling -- Understanding language nuances -- Integrating social media analytics -- Challenges for NLP and Sentiment Analysis -- Engaging Best Practices for Using NLP and Sentiment Analysis -- Chapter 7 Collaborating via Predictions, Procedures, Systems, and Filtering -- Understanding Predictive Analytics -- Using predictive analytics in various industries -- Building predictive models -- Best practices for predictive analytics -- Putting AI Procedures into Practice -- The AI System Development Lifecycle -- Understanding Filtering in AI -- Knowing where you encounter filtering -- AI filtering in recommendation systems -- Chapter 8 Getting Comfortable with Generative AI -- Changing the Game with Generative AI -- Knowing core generative AI concepts and techniques -- Reviewing the training process for generative AI models -- Getting to Know GPT Models -- Training the models is intensive -- Exploring the models' operation -- Creating New Text, Images, and Video -- Generating text -- Creating images -- Producing video -- Introducing Major Consumer-Facing Generative AI Models…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Noncovalent Bonds and Interactions Are Important in the Folding of Macromolecules -- Many Proteins Spontaneously Fold into Their Biologically Functional State -- Molecular Chaperones Assist the Assembly of Some Proteins -- Self-Assembly Also Occurs in Other Cellular Structures -- The Tobacco Mosaic Virus Is a Case Study in Self-Assembly -- Self-Assembly Has Limits -- Hierarchical Assembly Provides Advantages for the Cell -- Summary of Key Points -- Problem Set -- Key Technique: Determining the Chemical Fingerprint of a Cell Using Mass Spectrometry -- Human Connections: Taking a Deeper Look: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) -- Chapter 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Incorporating visuals and other media -- Prepping for virtual presentations: The same but different -- Test your technology beforehand -- Manage your presentation space -- Use visuals wisely and keep slides clear and uncluttered -- Take advantage of the advanced features of remote presentation applications -- Leveraging the Communicative Power of Visualization -- Practicing Your Presentation to Improve Your Confidence -- Part 4 Persuading and Driving Results -- Chapter 12 Knowing the People You're Trying to Persuade -- Analyzing Your Audience -- Conducting a demographic analysis -- Digging deeper with a psychographic analysis -- Using Communication Direction to Your Advantage -- Upward communication: Finesse required -- Demonstrate respect -- Cut to the chase -- Show how your proposal will benefit the organization or individual -- Downward communication: A balancing act -- Explain your rationale -- Approach the situation with a curious mind -- Listen and be prepared to respond to complaints and excuses -- Lateral communication: Navigating peer-to-peer interactions -- Seek mutually beneficial solutions -- Acknowledge and respect your communication history -- Balance competition with cooperation -- Anticipating Possible Objections -- Researching possible objections: Conducting surveys -- Conducting an indirect survey -- Surveying actual audience members -- Preparing your responses to objections -- Remaining objective and demonstrating it -- Chapter 13 Engaging in Persuasion That Drives Results -- Sizing Up the Stakeholders -- Identifying stakeholders and their interests -- Sharing the credit to give stakeholders a sense of ownership -- Clarifying Your Goal and Aligning It with Your Audience -- Putting your goals and the needs of your audience in perspective -- Setting realistic goals and objectives…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Defining business networks -- A deeper idea -- Introducing participants -- Types of participant -- Individual participants -- Organizational participants -- System or device participants -- Participants are agents -- Participants and identity -- Introducing assets -- Assets flow between participants -- Tangible and intangible assets -- The structure of assets -- Ownership is a special relationship -- Asset life cycles -- Describing asset's life cycles in detail with transactions -- Introducing transactions -- Change as a fundamental concept -- Transaction definition and instance -- Implicit and explicit transactions -- The importance of contracts -- Signatures -- Smart contracts for multi-party transaction processing -- Digital transaction processing -- Initiating transactions -- Transaction history -- Transaction streams -- Separating transactions into different business networks -- Transaction history and asset states -- A business network as a history of transactions -- Regulators and business networks…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Triggers versus automations -- Triggers in detail -- Default triggers -- Notify requester of received request -- Notify requester of comment update -- Notify assignee of comment update -- Notify assignee of assignment -- Notify assignee of reopened ticket -- Notify group of assignment -- Notify all agents of received request -- Default trigger conclusion -- Conditions -- Ticket-related conditions -- Ticket: Status -- Ticket: Type -- Ticket: Priority -- Ticket: Group -- Ticket: Assignee -- Ticket: Requester -- Ticket: Organization -- Ticket: Tags -- Ticket: Channel -- Ticket: Update via -- Ticket: Received at -- Ticket: Satisfaction -- Ticket: Is... -- Ticket: Comment is... -- Ticket: Comment text... -- Ticket: Reopens -- Ticket: Agent replies -- Ticket: Custom Fields -- Requester related conditions -- Requester: Language -- Requester: Role -- Requester: Time zone -- Requester: Custom Fields…”

“…This update brings a new chapter on games as a service, explaining the evolving role of the game designer and diving deeper into the design of games that are meant to be played forever. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Strategies Under Attack -- From Research to Strategy -- Developing the Strategy -- Think -- Articulate -- Communicate -- Test -- Work Products and Deliverables -- Metaphor Exploration -- Scenarios -- Sample scenario -- Case Studies and Stories -- Conceptual Diagrams -- Blueprints and Wireframes -- The Strategy Report -- A Sample Strategy Report -- Executive summary -- Audiences, mission, and vision for the site -- Lessons learned -- Architectural strategies and approaches -- Content management -- The Project Plan -- Presentations -- Design and Documentation -- Guidelines for Diagramming an Information Architecture -- Communicating Visually -- Blueprints -- High-Level Architecture Blueprints -- Digging Deeper into Blueprints -- Keeping Blueprints Simple -- Detailed Blueprints -- Organizing Your Blueprints -- Wireframes -- Types of Wireframes -- Wireframe Guidelines -- Content Mapping and Inventory -- Content Models -- Why Do They Matter? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Preparing, training, and testing data -- Building the corpus with tokenization and data cleaning -- Document feature matrices -- Training models with cross validation -- Training our first predictive model -- Improving speed with parallelization -- Computing predictive accuracy and confusion matrices -- Improving our results with TF-IDF -- Adding flexibility with N-grams -- Reducing dimensionality with SVD -- Extending our analysis with cosine similarity -- Digging deeper with sentiment analysis -- Testing our predictive model with unseen data -- Retrieving text data from Twitter -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Developing Automatic Presentations -- Required packages -- Why invest in automation? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Windowed computations -- The major window types -- Joining data in real time -- SQL vs. stream joins -- Inner joins vs. outer joins -- Unexpected things can happen in streaming systems -- Backpressure: Slow down sources or upstream components -- Another approach to handle lagging instances: Dropping events -- Backpressure can be a symptom when the underlying issue is permanent -- Stateful components with checkpoints -- Event-based timing -- Stateful vs. stateless components -- You did it! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Recap: When to Use Cumulative Layout Shift -- Chapter 10: Interaction to Next Paint -- What Interaction to Next Paint Measures -- Events and Event Handler Code -- Interaction Process -- Measuring Interactions -- How INP Relates to FID -- How INP Relates to the DOM -- How INP Compares to Total Blocking Time and Time to Interactive -- Measuring Interaction to Next Paint -- INP Benchmarks -- Simulate Interactions: DebugBear's INP Profiler -- Breakdown INP: Web Vitals Extension -- Find Event Handler Code: Firefox DevTools -- Ways to Improve Interaction to Next Paint -- Processing Time: Improve Event Handler Code -- Presentation Delay: Optimize Animations -- Recap: When to Use Interaction to Next Paint -- Chapter 11: Conclusion: Choosing Website Speed Metrics -- Summary -- Appendix A: Metrics Recap -- Regular Monitoring -- Core Web Vitals - SEO and UX -- Speed KPIs -- Deeper Diagnostic -- For General Communication -- Appendix B: PageSpeed Insights -- Field Data -- Lab Data -- Opportunities and Diagnostics -- Appendix C: References and Additional Information -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Appendix B -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Writing tests -- Authentication -- Testing JavaScript -- Blazm extension -- Summary -- Chapter 14: Deploying to Production -- Technical requirements -- Continuous delivery options -- Hosting options -- Hosting Blazor Server/InteractiveServer -- Hosting InteractiveWebAssembly -- Hosting Blazor WebAssembly Standalone -- Hosting on IIS -- Summary -- Chapter 15: Moving from, or Combining with, an Existing Site -- Technical requirements -- Introducing web components -- Exploring custom elements -- Exploring the Blazor component -- Adding Blazor to an Angular site -- Adding Blazor to a React site -- Adding Blazor to MVC/Razor Pages -- Adding web components to a Blazor site -- Migrating from Web Forms -- Summary -- Chapter 16: Going Deeper into WebAssembly -- Technical requirements -- Exploring the WebAssembly template -- .NET WebAssembly build tools -- AOT compilation -- WebAssembly Single Instruction, Multiple Data (SIMD) -- Trimming -- Lazy loading -- Progressive web apps -- Native dependencies -- Common problems -- Progress indicators -- Prerendering on the server -- Preloading and persisting the state -- Summary -- Chapter 17: Examining Source Generators -- Technical requirements -- What a source generator is -- How to get started with source generators -- Community projects -- InterfaceGenerator -- Blazorators -- C# source generators -- Roslyn SDK samples -- Microsoft Learn -- Summary -- Chapter 18: Visiting .NET MAUI -- Technical requirements -- What is .NET MAUI? …”

“…The 8th Edition engages students in developing a deeper understanding of human physiology by guiding them to think critically and equipping them to solve real-world problems. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Elements of information security -- Why do intrusions and attacks happen? -- Motive -- Means -- Opportunity -- Types and profiles of attackers and defenders -- Black hat hackers -- Script kiddies -- Hacktivists -- Cyber terrorists/cyber warriors -- Cyber criminals -- White hat hackers -- Attack targets and types -- Network -- Application -- Host -- The anatomy of an attack -- Reconnaissance -- Weaponization -- Delivery -- Exploitation -- Installation -- Command and control -- Actions on objectives -- Ethical hacking and penetration testing -- Defensive technologies -- Lab - setting up the testing lab -- Setting up VirtualBox -- Setting up Kali Linux -- Setting up vulnerable hosts -- Configuring the vulnerable Windows host -- Setting up the vulnerable Linux host -- Final checks -- Summary -- Assessment -- Answers -- Chapter 2: Ethical Hacking Footprinting and Reconnaissance -- Technical requirements -- What is footprinting and reconnaissance? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgments 11 -- Abstract . 13 -- List of Figures . 15 -- List of Tables 17 -- 1 Introduction . 19 -- 1.1 Relevance of the Study . 20 -- 1.2 Structure of the Study . 24 -- Theoretical Part -- 2 Moving with Skills: A Review of the Literature 31 -- 2.1 Historical Overview 31 -- 2.2 Conceptual Overview . 33 -- 2.2.1 State . 33 -- 2.2.2 Employer . 34 -- 2.2.3 Migrants, Families, and Couples . 35 -- 2.3 Highly-Skilled Migration Studies . 36 -- 2.3.1 Dichotomising Migration . 36 -- 2.3.2 Deepening Migration 39 -- 2.3.3 Intermediary Summary: Construction of a Polarisation I . 42 -- 2.4 Expatriation Studies 43 -- 2.4.1 Defining Expatriates 44 -- 2.4.2 Assigned Expatriate and Self-Initiated Expatriate 46 -- 2.4.3 Expatriate Adjustments 49 -- 2.4.4 Intermediary Summary: Construction of a Polarisation II . 56 -- 2.5 Gender and Highly-Skilled Migration . 57 -- 2.5.1 Gender Binaries . 58 -- 2.5.2 Gender as a Dichotomous Variable . 60 -- 2.5.3 Gender as a Relational and Situational Feature . 61 -- 2.5.4 Intermediary Summary: Overcoming the Polarisation 69 -- 3 Decentring the Research on Highly-Skilled Migration and -- Expatriation: Three Methodological Premises . 71 -- 3.1 Decentring and Deconstructing . 71 -- 3.2 Methodological Individualism 73 -- 3.2.1 Defining the Family and the Couple . 74 -- 3.2.2 The Hidden Economy of Kinship 77 -- 3.2.3 Doing Family 78 -- 3.3 Methodological Nationalism . 80 -- 3.3.1 Changing the Entry Points . 81 -- 3.4 Methodological Economism . 84 -- 3.4.1 Mobility and Migration 84 -- 3.4.2 Temporal Mobilities and Permanent Migration 86 -- 3.4.3 Defining and Problematising the Skills 87 -- 3.5 Research Questions 91 -- Methodological Part -- 4 Research Design 95 -- 4.1 Epistemology . 95 -- 4.2 Methods in Practice 99 -- 4.2.1 Accessing the Field 99 -- 4.2.2 Constructing the Interview Corpus 101 -- 4.2.3 Analysing the Interview Corpus 107 -- 5 Contextualising the Study 115 -- 5.1 Contextualising the Researcher 115 -- 5.2 Contextualising the Lake Geneva Region and Frankfurt RhineMain Region 118 -- 5.2.1 Family Policy in the two Regions 124 -- Empirical Part -- 6 Professional Careers Coordination . 137 -- 6.1 Migration Triggering: An Individual Approach . 138 -- 6.1.1 Assigned Expatriate . 138 -- 6.1.2 Drawn Expatriate . 139 -- 6.1.3 Intra Self-Initiated Expatriate 140 -- 6.1.4 Inter Self-Initiated Expatriate 141 -- 6.2 Migration Triggering: A Collective Approach 142 -- 6.2.1 Primary-Mover and Secondary-Mover 143 -- 6.3 Conceptualising the Professional Careers Coordination 145 -- 6.4 Primary-Mover 148 -- 6.4.1 Expat-Move 149 -- 6.4.2 Local-Move . 153 -- 6.4.3 Continuum of the Primary-Mover 155 -- 6.5 Secondary-Mover and Secondary-Stayer 157 -- 6.5.1 Total-Move of a Partner-Initiated Mover . 158 -- 6.5.2 Unique Challenges of a Partner-Initiated Mover 159 -- 6.5.3 Half-Move of a Partner-Coordinated Mover . 165 -- 6.5.4 Immobility of a Secondary-Stayer . 170 -- 6.5.5 Access to the Labour Force 171 -- 6.5.6 Types of Moves of the Secondary-Mover . 179 -- 6.6 Theorising the Professional Careers Coordination 180 -- 7 Representing Migration: Between Motilities and Anchors 183 -- 7.1 Displaying Family . 184 -- 7.2 Motile Narratives 186 -- 7.2.1 Structural Constraints . 187 -- 7.2.2 Career Men and Career Women 195 -- 7.2.3 Paradoxical Family Men . 201 -- 7.3 Anchored Narratives 207 -- 7.3.1 Ignoring Motility . 208 -- 7.3.2 Refusing Motility . 211 -- 7.3.3 After Motility . 215 -- 7.4 Gender and Motility . 221 -- 8 Family-Strategies of Highly-Skilled Migrants 225 -- 8.1 Conceptualising the Family-Strategies . 225 -- 8.2 Motile Family-Strategy . 226 -- 8.2.1 Prioritising one Career . 227 -- 8.2.2 Homemaking and Caregiving 235 -- 8.2.3 Company's Support . 239 -- 8.3 Local Family-Strategy . 248 -- 8.3.1 Low Support for the Care Work 249 -- 8.3.2 Combination of Formal, Informal and Non-Formal Care -- Support 252 -- 8.3.3 Separations and Divorces . 258 -- 8.4 Mobile Family-Strategy 264 -- 8.4.1 Succession of Half-Moves . 265 -- 8.4.2 Power-Dynamics . 268 -- 8.4.3 Mobile Family-Strategy and Children 272 -- 8.5 Theorising the Family-Strategies 275 -- 8.5.1 Care Work Organisation and Social Networks 275 -- 8.5.2 Iterative Logic, Path-Dependency, and Conflicts 278 -- 8.5.3 Mutually Exclusive Model 281 -- Discussion Part -- 9 Theoretical and Empirical Insights . 289 -- 9.1 Decentring the Literature and the Research Design 289 -- 9.2 Doing Family on the Move 295 -- 9.2.1 Consequences following the Decision to Migrate 296 -- 9.2.2 Narratives Displaying the Division of the Tasks . 299 -- 9.2.3 Family-Strategies 302 -- 10 Recommendations for Practice . 307 -- 10.1 Migration, Children, and Gender Wage Gap . 307 -- 10.2 Childcare in the Geneva and the Frankfurt regions 313 -- 10.3 Family-Friendly Companies . 317 -- 10.4 Summary of the Implications for Further Research and the -- Recommendations for Practice 320 -- 11 Conclusion: Motility and Mobility 321 -- Appendix . 323 -- Bibliography 339.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- FAQ 9.02: How should runtime errors be handled in C++? -- FAQ 9.03: What happens to objects in stack frames that become unwound during the throw / catch process? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- About the Author xi -- Foreword xiii -- Preface xv -- List of Acronyms xvii -- Part I THEORETICAL BASIS -- 1 Introduction 3 -- 1.1 The OSI Model 4 -- 1.2 From Network Layer to IP Layer 6 -- 1.3 Pitfall of the OSI Model 7 -- 1.4 Tactical Networks Layers 9 -- 1.5 Historical Perspective 10 -- Bibliography 11 -- 2 The Physical Layer 13 -- 2.1 Modulation 13 -- 2.1.1 Signal-in-Space (SiS) 16 -- 2.2 Signal Detection 22 -- 2.2.1 Signal Detection in Two-Dimensional Space 24 -- 2.2.2 Multidimensional Constellations for AWGN 28 -- 2.3 Non-Coherent Demodulation 29 -- 2.4 Signal Fading 29 -- 2.5 Power Spectrum 31 -- 2.6 Spread Spectrum Modulation 34 -- 2.6.1 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum 35 -- 2.6.2 Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum 38 -- 2.7 Concluding Remarks 40 -- 2.7.1 What Happens Before Modulation and After Demodulation? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 18 Track Changes in a Form -- Set Up the Form for Tracking Changes -- Add Changed Event Code for Tracking Changes -- Apply Rich Text to the Entry -- Only Show One Version at a Time -- Display a Changes Counter -- Display the User Who Made the Modification -- 19 Central Administration -- Access the InfoPath Form Services Options -- Browser-Enable Form Templates -- Throttle Data Connection Timeouts -- Throttle the Data Connection Response Size -- Modify Authentication Settings -- Configure Session State -- Upload a Form Template -- What Happens When a Form Is Uploaded? -- Manage Form Templates -- What Happens When a Form Is Activated to a Site Collection? …”