“…Find solutions to all your problems related to Linux system programming using practical recipes for developing your own system programsKey FeaturesDevelop a deeper understanding of how Linux system programming worksGain hands-on experience of working with different Linux projects with the help of practical examplesLearn how to develop your own programs for LinuxBook DescriptionLinux is the world's most popular open source operating system (OS). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cover -- Copyright and Credits -- Packt Upsell -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Running Linux in a Virtual Environment -- The threat landscape -- So, how does this happen? -- Keeping up with security news -- Introduction to VirtualBox and Cygwin -- Installing a virtual machine in VirtualBox -- The EPEL repository on the CentOS virtual machine -- Configuring a network for VirtualBox virtual machines -- Creating a virtual machine snapshot with VirtualBox -- Using Cygwin to connect to your virtual machines -- Installing Cygwin on your Windows host -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Securing User Accounts -- The dangers of logging in as the root user -- The advantages of using sudo -- Setting up sudo privileges for full administrative users -- Method 1 - adding users to a predefined admin group -- Method 2 - creating an entry in the sudo policy file -- Setting up sudo for users with only certain delegated privileges -- Hands-on lab for assigning limited sudo privileges -- Advanced tips and tricks for using sudo -- The sudo timer -- Hands-on lab for disabling the sudo timer -- Preventing users from having root shell access -- Preventing users from using shell escapes -- Preventing users from using other dangerous programs -- Limiting the user's actions with commands -- Letting users run as other users -- Locking down users' home directories the Red Hat or CentOS way -- Locking down users' home directories the Debian/Ubuntu way -- useradd on Debian/Ubuntu -- adduser on Debian/Ubuntu -- Hands-on lab for configuring adduser -- Enforcing strong password criteria -- Installing and configuring pwquality -- Hands-on lab for setting password complexity criteria -- Setting and enforcing password and account expiration -- Configuring default expiry data for useradd - for Red Hat or CentOS only…”

“…About This Book Gain a strong foundation in WPF features and patterns Leverage the MVVM pattern to build decoupled, maintainable apps Increase efficiency through Performance tuning and UI automation Who This Book Is For The book is intended for developers who are relatively new to WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation), or those who have been working with WPF for some time, but want to get a deeper understanding of its foundation and concepts to gain practical knowledge. …”

“…A highly visual, precise and fresh approach to guide today's mixed-science majors to a deeper understanding of biochemistry Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections engages students in the rapidly evolving field of biochemistry, better preparing them for the challenges of 21st century science through quantitative reasoning skills and a rich, chemical perspective on biological processes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Providing benefits and perquisites -- Preparing to Hire -- Composing a job description -- Considering necessary qualifications -- Establishing nonprofit salary levels -- Announcing the position -- Making the Hire -- Looking at résumés -- Interviewing candidates -- Digging deeper with references -- Making your decision -- Onboarding a New Hire -- Confirming employment terms in writing -- Getting your new hire started on the job -- Evaluating your new hire's progress -- Looking to the future: Creating a professional development plan -- Managing Employees -- Recognizing what a manager or supervisor does -- Clarifying the lines of communication -- Following the reprimand-and-dismissal process -- Working with Independent Contractors -- Differentiating an independent contractor from an employee -- Establishing the roles for independent contractors -- Finding a consultant: Ask around -- Interviewing consultants -- Developing and executing the contract -- Chapter 12 Money Matters: Preparing Budgets and Financial Reports -- Making a Budget = Having a Plan -- Beginning with zero -- Defining a good budget -- Budgeting based on your history -- Understanding and isolating general administrative and fundraising costs -- Accounting for in-kind contributions -- Creating Budgets for Programs or Departments -- Working Frequently with Your Budget -- Projecting Cash Flow -- Constructing your cash flow projection -- Deciding what to do if you don't have enough -- Borrowing to make ends meet -- Putting money away to make a nonprofit strong -- Keeping Your Books Organized and Up to Date -- Differentiating the various accounting systems -- Considering accounting software or an accountant -- Reviewing the Numbers: Financial Statements and Audits -- Preparing financial statements -- Seeing the value of an audit -- Knowing whether you need an audit -- Reading Your Financial Statements…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Finder on the Menu -- The actual Finder menu -- Like a road map: The current folder's pop-up menu -- Go places with the Go menu -- Customizing Finder Windows -- Adding folders to the sidebar -- Configuring Finder settings -- General pane -- Tags pane -- Sidebar pane -- Advanced pane -- Digging for Data in the Info Window -- Chapter 5 Delving Even Deeper into Ventura's Desktop and Finder -- Cleaning Up Your Desktop Automatically with Stacks -- Quick Actions: Now Playing All Over Ventura -- Getting the most out of Markup -- Trimming video without launching an app -- Doing Things Quicker with Finder Quick Actions -- Creating PDFs without launching an app -- Creating custom Finder Quick Actions -- Shooting Screen Stills and Movies -- Chapter 6 Having It Your Way -- Introducing System Settings -- Setting Wallpaper -- Configuring a Screen Saver or Just Turning Off the Display -- Configuring Appearance Settings -- Choosing Desktop &amp -- Dock Settings -- Adjusting the Keyboard, Mouse, Trackpad, and Other Hardware -- Choosing keyboard settings -- Tweaking your mouse -- Configuring your trackpad -- Configuring Sound Settings -- Part 2 Getting Things Done -- Chapter 7 Opening and Saving Files -- A Quick Primer on Finding Files -- Understanding the macOS Folder Structure -- Understanding nested folders -- From the top: The Computer folder -- Peeking into the Applications folder -- Visiting the Library folders -- Let it be: The System folder -- There's no place like Home -- Your personal library card -- Saving Your Document Before It's Too Late -- Stepping through a basic save…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Working with Tuples - going deeper -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Pattern matching -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Out variables -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Deconstruction -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Local functions -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Improvements to literals -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Ref returns and locals -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Generalized async return types -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Expression bodies for accessors, constructors, and finalizers -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- throw expressions -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Chapter 2: Classes and Generics -- Introduction -- Creating and implementing an abstract class -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating and implementing an interface -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating and using a generic class or method -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating and using a generic interface -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Chapter 3: Object-Oriented Programming in C# -- Introduction -- Using inheritance in C# -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using abstraction -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Leveraging encapsulation -- Getting ready -- How to do it…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Mono audio -- Adjust AirPods options -- Apple Watch Mirroring -- Finally, the Accessibility Shortcut -- 2 Digging Deeper into Your Apple Watch -- Chapter 5 What Time Is It? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- CopyRight -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Section I: Setting up a Secure Linux System -- Chapter 1: Running Linux in a Virtual Environment -- Looking at the threat landscape -- Why do security breaches happen? -- Keeping up with security news -- Differences between physical, virtual, and cloud setups -- Introducing VirtualBox and Cygwin -- Installing a virtual machine in VirtualBox -- Installing the EPEL repository on the CentOS 7 virtual machine -- Installing the EPEL repository on the AlmaLinux 8/9 virtual machines -- Configuring a network for VirtualBox virtual machines -- Creating a virtual machine snapshot with VirtualBox -- Using Cygwin to connect to your virtual machines -- Installing Cygwin on your Windows host -- Using the Windows 10 SSH client to interface with Linux virtual machines -- Using the Windows 11 SSH client to interface with Linux virtual machines -- Cygwin versus the Windows shell -- Keeping the Linux systems updated -- Updating Debian-based systems -- Configuring auto updates for Ubuntu -- Updating Red Hat 7-based systems -- Updating Red Hat 8/9-based systems -- Managing updates in an enterprise -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Answers -- Chapter 2: Securing Administrative User Accounts -- The dangers of logging in as the root user -- The advantages of using sudo -- Setting up sudo privileges for full administrative users -- Adding users to a predefined admin group -- Creating an entry in the sudo policy file -- Setting up sudo for users with only certain delegated privileges -- Hands-on lab for assigning limited sudo privileges -- Advanced tips and tricks for using sudo -- The sudo timer -- View your sudo privileges -- Hands-on lab for disabling the sudo timer -- Preventing users from having root shell access -- Preventing users from using shell escapes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Defining a molecular problem in Qiskit -- Using VQE with Hamiltonians -- Finding excited states with Qiskit -- Using VQE with molecular problems -- Simulations with noise -- Running VQE on quantum computers -- The shape of things to come: the future of Qiskit -- Using VQE with PennyLane -- Defining a molecular problem in PennyLane -- Implementing and running VQE -- Running VQE on real quantum devices -- Summary -- Part 3: A Match Made in Heaven: Quantum Machine Learning -- Chapter 8: What Is Quantum Machine Learning? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reasons for Showing Different Content to Search Engines and Visitors -- Leveraging the robots.txt File -- Using the rel="nofollow" Attribute -- Using the Robots Meta Tag -- Using the rel="canonical" Attribute -- Additional Methods for Segmenting Content Delivery -- Redirects -- Why and When to Redirect -- Good and Bad Redirects -- Methods for URL Redirecting and Rewriting -- How to Redirect a Home Page Index File Without Looping -- Using a Content Management System -- CMS Selection -- Third-Party CMS or Ecommerce Platform Add-ons -- CMS and Ecommerce Platform Training -- JavaScript Frameworks and Static Site Generators -- Types of Rendering -- JavaScript Frameworks -- Jamstack -- Problems That Still Happen with JavaScript -- Best Practices for Multilingual/Multicountry Targeting -- When to Enable a New Language or Country Version of Your Site -- When to Target a Language or Country with a Localized Website Version -- Configuring Your Site's Language or Country Versions to Rank in Different Markets -- The Impact of Natural Language Processing -- Entities -- Fair Use -- Structured Data -- Schema.org -- Schema.org Markup Overview -- How to Use Schema.org -- Summarizing Schema.org's Importance -- Google's EEAT and YMYL -- Author Authority and Your Content -- Why Did Google End Support for rel="author"? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Customer Feedback -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: IoT Penetration Testing -- Introduction -- Defining the IoT ecosystem and penetration testing life cycle -- Penetration testing approaches -- Black box -- White box -- Grey box -- Firmware 101 -- Digging deeper into firmware -- Development supply chain of firmware -- Web applications in IoT -- Web communication -- Mobile applications in IoT -- Hybrid -- Native applications -- Device basics -- Hardware inputs -- Introduction to IoT's wireless communications -- Wi-Fi -- ZigBee -- Z-Wave -- Bluetooth -- Setting up an IoT pen testing lab -- Software tool requirements -- Firmware software tools -- Web application software tools -- Mobile application software tools -- Android -- iOS -- Hardware analysis tool requirements -- Hardware tools -- Hardware analysis software -- Radio analysis tool requirements -- Radio analysis hardware -- Radio analysis software -- Chapter 2: IoT Threat Modeling -- Introduction -- Getting familiar with threat modeling concepts -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Anatomy of threat modeling an IoT device -- How to do it... -- Step 1 - identifying the assets -- Step 2 - creating an IoT device architecture overview -- Step 3 - decomposing the IoT device -- Step 4 - identifying threats -- Step 5 - documenting threats -- Threat #1 -- Threat #2 -- Threat #3 -- Step 6 - rating the threats -- Threat modeling firmware -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Step 1 - identifying the assets -- Steps 2 and 3 - creating an architecture overview and decomposition -- Step 4 - identifying threats -- Step 5 - documenting threats -- Threat #1 -- Threat #2 -- Threat #3 -- Step 6 - rating the threats -- Threat modeling of an IoT web application -- How to do it…”

“…What You Will Learn Protect your data with PostgreSQL replication and management tools such as Slony, Bucardo, pglogical, and WAL-E Hardware planning to help your database run efficiently Prepare for catastrophes and prevent them before they happen Reduce database resource contention with connection pooling using pgpool and PgBouncer Automate monitoring and alerts to visualize cluster activity using Nagios and collected Construct a robust software stack that can detect and fix outages Learn simple PostgreSQL High Availability with Patroni, or dive into the full power of Pacemaker. …”

“…What You Will Learn Get equipped with a deeper understanding of how to apply machine-learning techniques Implement each of the advanced machine-learning techniques Solve real-life problems that are encountered in order to make your applications produce improved results Gain hands-on experience in problem solving for your machine-learning systems Understand the methods of collecting data, preparing data for usage, training the model, evaluating the model's performance, and improving the model's performance In Detail Machine learning has become the new black. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preparing our data for image classification -- Training a neural network -- Scaling a dataset to improve model accuracy -- Understanding the impact of varying the batch size -- Batch size of 32 -- Batch size of 10,000 -- Understanding the impact of varying the loss optimizer -- Building a deeper neural network -- Understanding the impact of batch normalization -- Very small input values without batch normalization -- Very small input values with batch normalization -- The concept of overfitting -- Impact of adding dropout -- Impact of regularization -- L1 regularization -- L2 regularization -- Summary -- Questions -- Section 2: Object Classification and Detection -- Chapter 4: Introducing Convolutional Neural Networks -- The problem with traditional deep neural networks -- Building blocks of a CNN -- Convolution -- Filters -- Strides and padding -- Strides -- Padding -- Pooling -- Putting them all together -- How convolution and pooling help in image translation -- Implementing a CNN -- Classifying images using deep CNNs -- Visualizing the outcome of feature learning -- Building a CNN for classifying real-world images -- Impact on the number of images used for training -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 5: Transfer Learning for Image Classification -- Introducing transfer learning -- Understanding the VGG16 architecture -- Implementing VGG16 -- Understanding the ResNet architecture -- Implementing ResNet18 -- Implementing facial keypoint detection -- 2D and 3D facial keypoint detection -- Implementing age estimation and gender classification -- Introducing the torch_snippets library -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 6: Practical Aspects of Image Classification -- Generating CAMs -- Understanding the impact of data augmentation and batch normalization -- Coding up road sign detection -- Practical aspects to take care of during model implementation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- What even IS a web developer?! -- Digging deeper into being a web developer and building websites -- How in demand are web developers? …”

“…The authors have extensively expanded this edition with deeper reference information, many more practical examples, and insider perspective into Reporting Services 2008’s powerful new enhancements. …”

“…Docker on Amazon Web Services starts with the basics of containers, Docker, and AWS, before teaching you how to install Docker on your local machine and establish access to your AWS account. You'll then dig deeper into the ECS, a native container management platform provided by AWS that simplifies management and operation of your Docker clusters and applications for no additional cost. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Why Does Reengineering Happen Because of Big Data? -- Why Do We Need to Virtualize Our Data Marts? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Carve Out Your Own Search Engine Real Estate -- Web Landing Pages to Drive Action -- Search Engine Marketing in a Fragmented Business -- Chapter 21: Make It Happen -- Getting the Help You Need (and Rejecting What You Don't) -- Great for Any Organization -- Now It's Your Turn -- Acknowledgments for the Second Edition -- Index -- About the Author -- Preview: World Wide Rave: Creating Triggers That Get Millions of People to Spread Your Ideas and Share Your Stories -- When 7 = 350,000,000 -- Marketing Advice from Cindy Gordon, Vice President of New Media and Marketing Partnerships, Universal Orlando Resort -- A Formula for Success -- The World Wide Rave Empowers You -- Preview: The New Rules of Social Media book series -- Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs -- Get Seen: Online Video Secrets to Building Your Business -- Social Media Metrics: How to Measure and Optimize Your Marketing Investment…”