“…Shell scripting is used to automate day-to-day administration, and for testing or product development tasks. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- SUMMARY: AVOID THE 90-DAY WONDERS -- Chapter 4: Developing a Bias-Free Hiring Process -- CONDUCT A PRE-HIRE PERFORMANCE REVIEW -- USE ORGANIZED PANEL INTERVIEWS -- SCRIPT THE INTERVIEW AND GIVE CANDIDATES THE QUESTIONS -- WAIT 30 MINUTES BEFORE MAKING ANY YES OR NO DECISION -- TREAT CANDIDATES AS CONSULTANTS -- MEASURE FIRST IMPRESSIONS LAST -- SUMMARY -- NOTE -- Chapter 5: Using the BEST Test to Reduce Unconscious Bias -- TWO HUGE FLAWS IN PERSONALITY ASSESSMENTS THAT ARE OFTEN IGNORED -- PERSONALITY ASSESSMENTS ARE VALUABLE WHEN USED LATER IN THE HIRING PROCESS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- At COP26, Governments Must Make the Leap On Enforceable and Rising Carbon Pricing -- Pricing Can Trigger Rapid Changes in Behaviours -- Time to Announce a 'C-Day' -- The Price of Carbon - Set a Minimum, a Timeline, and an Adjustable Glidepath -- Cap-and-trade Schemes -- Europe's ETS - the World Leader, Despite Troubles -- China's ETS - a Lot of Room to Grow -- Whither the US On Carbon Pricing -- A Thin Regional Patchwork, With Some Successes -- A National US ETS is Needed -- Learn Lessons and Apply Them Globally and Locally -- Carbon Prices: How High is High Enough? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exercise 2-1: Revisiting the Business Intelligence Use Case -- Defining the Problem -- Solving the Problem -- Problem 1: Find the Daily Active Users for a Given Day -- Problem 2: Calculate the Daily Average Number of Items Across All User Carts -- Problem 3: Generate the Top Ten Most Added Items Across All User Carts -- Exercise 2-1: Summary -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Working with Data -- Docker -- Containers -- Docker Desktop -- Configuring Docker -- Apache Zeppelin -- Interpreters -- Notebooks -- Preparing Your Zeppelin Environment -- Running Apache Zeppelin with Docker -- Docker Network -- Docker Compose -- Volumes -- Environment -- Ports -- Using Apache Zeppelin -- Binding Interpreters -- Exercise 3-1: Reading Plain Text Files and Transforming DataFrames -- Converting Plain Text Files into DataFrames -- Peeking at the Contents of a DataFrame -- DataFrame Transformation with Pattern Matching -- Exercise 3-1: Summary -- Working with Structured Data -- Exercise 3-2: DataFrames and Semi-Structured Data -- Schema Inference -- Using Inferred Schemas -- Using Declared Schemas -- Steal the Schema Pattern -- Building a Data Definition -- All About the StructType -- StructField -- Spark Data Types -- Adding Metadata to Your Structured Schemas -- Exercise 3-2: Summary -- Using Interpreted Spark SQL -- Exercise 3-3: A Quick Introduction to SparkSQL -- Creating SQL Views -- Using the Spark SQL Zeppelin Interpreter -- Computing Averages -- Exercise 3-3: Summary -- Your First Spark ETL -- Exercise 3-4: An End-to-End Spark ETL -- Writing Structured Data -- Parquet Data -- Reading Parquet Data -- Exercise 3-4: Summary -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Transforming Data with Spark SQL and the DataFrame API -- Data Transformations -- Basic Data Transformations -- Exercise 4-1: Selections and Projections -- Data Generation -- Selection -- Filtering -- Projection…”

“…Design Recipes for FPGAs provides a rich toolbox of design techniques and templates to solve practical, every-day problems using FPGAs. Using a modular structure, it provides design techniques and templates at all levels, together with functional code, which you can easily match and apply to your application. …”

“…Every day, customers see the results of companies where fiefdoms have formed and silos create divisional or departmental strife: poor sales and profits, and lackluster products. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kind Leader Practice Scenarios -- A Tale of Two First Days -- Scenario 1 - Kay'La's Story: Does It Really Have to Be 'Unkind' at the Top? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interest Rate Risk Management -- 3.3.1. Cash Flow Matching and Immunization -- 3.3.2. Immunization versus Simpler Investment Strategies -- 3.3.3. …”