“…But in a world of fierce global price competition, increasing transparency of business practices, and ever-rising complexity, these traditional customer interaction channels are no longer enough for most B2B companies. That’s why smart organizations—both large and small—are tapping into online communities to gain a huge competitive advantage: the ability to get much closer to customers and become more valuable to them. …”

“…With the popularity of the R language, the art and practice of creating data visualizations is no longer the preserve of mathematicians, statisticians, or cartographers. …”

“…In terms accessible to non-economists, Marcos José Mendes describes the ways democracy and inequality produce low growth in the short and medium terms. In the longer term, he argues that Brazil has two paths in front of it. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Implementing Text Translation and Transcription with the Whisper API -- Building a Voice Transcriber Application -- Using PyDub for Longer Audio Inputs -- Summary -- Part 4: Advanced Concepts for Powering ChatGPT Apps -- Chapter 11: Choosing the Right ChatGPT API Model -- Technical Requirements -- ChatGPT API Models - GPT-3, GPT-4, and Beyond -- Using Chat Completion Parameters -- ChatGPT API Rate Limits -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Fine-Tuning ChatGPT to Create Unique API Models -- Technical Requirements -- Fine-Tuning ChatGPT -- Fine-Tuned Model Dataset Preparation -- Building and Using the Fine-Tuned Model -- Summary -- Index -- Other Books You May Enjoy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Health/Medicine -- Frontier Technologies and the Human Body -- Digitizing Human Senses -- Integrating Computer Technology into the Human Body -- Nanotechnology and Genetic Engineering -- The Future of the Human Body -- Key Takeaways -- Part II The Impact and Implications on Humanity of Disruptive Technologies -- Chapter 5 Reinventing the Economy -- Money, Banking, Spending, and the Future of Finance -- Programmable Money and Assets -- Self-Custodying -- Self-Driving Banks -- Asset Tokenization -- Manufacturing and Production -- Labor Substitution -- National Security Considerations -- Public Policy Initiatives -- Nanofactories -- Physical Real Estate -- Energy -- Longer-Term Behavioral Change -- Entertainment -- Content Creation -- Content Delivery -- Movies -- Live Performance -- Traditional Television/Radio -- Cable/Satellite/Cellular -- Virtual -- Content Ownership -- Gaming -- The Metaverse -- Key Takeaways -- Chapter 6 Reinventing Work -- Setting the Scene -- Productivity -- What Jobs Will Be Lost? …”

“…In today's world of technological breakthroughs, social shifts, and rapid changes to the educational landscape, literacy can no longer be understood through established curriculum and static text structures. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…GROWING UP TOBACCO FREE -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- 1 TOWARD A YOUTH-CENTERED PREVENTION POLICY -- THE NEED FOR A YOUTH-CENTERED TOBACCO CONTROL POLICY -- Tobacco Use: Addictive and Mostly Initiated During Childhood and Adolescence -- Tobacco Use by Children and Youths: No Longer Declining -- The Emerging Public Health Consensus -- Public Support for a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy -- Ethical Foundation of a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy -- THE ELEMENTS OF A YOUTH-CENTERED TOBACCO CONTROL POLICY -- Actions That Should Be Taken Immediately -- Actions Required To Sustain Progress in the Long-Term -- REFERENCES -- 2 THE NATURE OF NICOTINE ADDICTION -- GENERAL ASPECTS OF NICOTINE ADDICTION -- The Daily Nicotine Addiction Cycle -- What Is Addiction? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4 Designs and Layouts -- Calendars -- Additional Customizations -- Postcards -- Greeting Cards -- Additional Visual Elements -- Color Schemes -- Word Art -- Creating Building Blocks -- 5 Working with Longer Documents -- Text Boxes Revisited -- Formatting -- Linking Text Boxes -- Navigating Text Boxes -- Layout Strategies -- Master Pages -- Additional Master Page Options -- Importing Microsoft Word Documents -- Adding Images to the Document -- Word Documents with Images -- Wrapping Text Around Images -- Irregularly Shaped Images -- Formatting Text Boxes -- Text Fitting -- Text Direction -- Hyphenation -- Alignment -- Columns -- Word Art Lite -- Drop Cap -- Number Styles -- 6 Tables -- What Are Tables? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Benefits of Self-Employment -- Financially Preparing to Leave Your Job -- Consideration #1: Revenue Streams -- Consideration #2: Business Safety Net -- Consideration #3: Replacing Your Income -- Consideration #4: Replacing Your Benefits -- Business Finances: Everything You Need to Know -- Bookkeeping -- Taxes -- Profitability -- Business Finance System -- Key Takeaways -- Chapter 9 You Are More Than Your Career -- Crucial Career Takeaways -- My Job Is No Longer My Identity -- I Operate with Life-Work Balance -- I Am More Multifaceted Than I Knew -- Embrace the Seasons of Your Career -- Prioritize Life-Work Balance -- Availability -- Personal Priorities -- Downtime -- Final Thoughts -- AppendixYoung Professional Career Profiles -- Profile #1 -- Profile #2 -- Profile #3 -- Profile #4 -- Profile #5 -- Profile #6 -- Profile #7 -- Profile #8 -- Profile #9 -- Profile #10 -- Profile #11 -- Profile #12 -- Profile #13 -- Profile #14 -- Profile #15 -- Profile #16 -- References -- About the Author -- Index -- EULA…”

“…This book shows how the human factors can be used to unlock higher returns on human capital such that workers are no longer interchangeable parts, but assets that are cared about and grown. …”

“…The future comes, and businesses die. But no longer! *cue trumpets* How to Lead a Quest is a book for pioneering leaders - folks who know that enterprise strategy is far too important to condemn to ‘smart goals', 'a clear vision for the future' and other such rubbish. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Get the Lay of the Land -- Collecting Political Information -- Diagnose Stakeholders -- The Importance of Knowing Yourself -- Lessons from Fran Grigsby's Political Experiences at Commuco -- Chapter 16: Hardball: Escalating to Tougher Strategies When You Can No Longer Catch Flies with Honey -- Raising Your Ally's Costs-Gradually -- When Your Boss Is the Difficult Colleague -- Who Has the Power?…”

“…The list of ransomware victims is long, distinguished, and sophisticated. And it's growing longer every day. In Ransomware Protection Playbook, computer security veteran and expert penetration tester Roger A. …”

“…The new generation no longer wants to accept that work hurts and that to succeed, we must sacrifice our well-being and health. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Multiple masters -- Programming the controller -- Interrupt handling -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Power Management and Energy Saving -- Technical requirements -- System configuration -- Hardware design -- Clock management -- Voltage control -- Low-power operating modes -- Deep-sleep configuration -- Stop mode -- Standby mode -- Wake-up intervals -- Measuring power -- Development boards -- Designing low-power embedded applications -- Replacing busy loops with sleep mode -- Deep sleep during longer inactivity periods -- Choosing the clock speed -- Power state transitions -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Distributed Systems and IoT Architecture -- Technical requirements -- Network interfaces -- MAC -- Selecting the appropriate network interfaces -- The IPs -- Standard protocols, custom implementations -- The TCP/IP stack -- Network device drivers -- Running the TCP/IP stack -- Socket communication -- Connectionless protocols -- Mesh networks and dynamic routing -- TLS -- Securing socket communication -- Application protocols -- Message protocols -- The REST architectural pattern -- Distributed systems - single points of failure -- Summary -- Part 4 - Multithreading -- Chapter 10: Parallel Tasks and Scheduling -- Technical requirements -- Task management -- The task block -- Context switch -- Creating tasks -- Scheduler implementation -- Supervisor calls -- Cooperative scheduler -- Concurrency and timeslices -- Blocking tasks -- Waiting for resources -- Real-time scheduling -- Synchronization -- Semaphores -- Mutexes -- Priority inversion -- System resource separation -- Privilege levels -- Memory segmentation -- System calls -- Embedded operating systems -- OS selection -- FreeRTOS -- RIOT OS -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Trusted Execution Environment -- Technical requirements -- Sandboxing -- TrustZone-M -- Reference platform…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Introduction to LLMs -- Origins of LLMs -- Early LLMs -- GPT lineage -- BERT -- LaMDA -- LLaMA's family tree -- Exploring modern LLMs -- GPT-4 -- LLaMA-2 -- Gemini (formerly Bard) -- Amazon Olympus -- How Transformers work -- How an LLM processes a piece of text -- ChatGPT uses reinforcement learning from human feedback -- LLMs are expensive -- A note on the mathematics of LLMs -- Applications of LLMs -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Unleashing the Power of LLMs for Coding: A Paradigm Shift -- Technical requirements -- Unveiling the advantages of coding with LLMs -- The short version -- The longer version -- Planning your LLM-powered coding -- 1. …”

“…The coming Bank 4.0 era is one where either your bank is embedded in your world via tech, or it no longer exists. In this final volume in Brett King’s BANK series, we explore the future of banks amidst the evolution of technology and discover a revolution already at work. …”

“…The maturation of the Web has meant more users, more data,more features, and consequently longer waits on the Web. Improvedperformance has become a critical factor in determining theusability of the Web in general and of individual sites inparticular. …”

“…This assumption is no longer valid.Processor cores for SOC designs can be far more plas…”

“…Customizable processors have been described as the next natural step in the evolution of the microprocessor business: a step in the life of a new technology where top performance alone is no longer sufficient to guarantee market success. Other factors become fundamental, such as time to market, convenience, energy efficiency, and ease of customization. …”