Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- A Beginner's Guide -- About the Author -- About the Technical Editor -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Goals of the Book -- SQL Server 2012 New Features Described in the Book -- Organization of the Book -- Changes from the Previous Edition -- Differences Between SQL and Transact-SQL Syntax -- Working with the Sample Databases -- Part I: Basic Concepts and Installation -- Chapter 1: Relational Database Systems: An Introduction -- Database Systems: An Overview -- Variety of User Interfaces -- Physical Data Independence -- Logical Data Independence -- Query Optimization -- Data Integrity -- Concurrency Control -- Backup and Recovery -- Database Security -- Relational Database Systems -- Working with the Book's Sample Database -- SQL: A Relational Database Language -- Database Design -- Normal Forms -- First Normal Form -- Second Normal Form -- Third Normal Form -- Entity-Relationship Model -- Syntax Conventions -- Summary -- Exercises -- Chapter 2: Planning the Installation and Installing SQL Server -- SQL Server Editions -- Planning Phase -- General Recommendations -- Which SQL Server Components Should Be Installed? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ruby 1.8 -- Local and Dynamic Access of Ruby Variables -- Local Variable Access -- Method Arguments Are Treated Like Local Variables -- Dynamic Variable Access -- Experiment 3-2: Exploring Special Variables -- Summary -- 4. Control Structures and Method Dispatch -- How Ruby Executes an if Statement -- Jumping from One Scope to Another -- Catch Tables -- Other Uses for Catch Tables -- Experiment 4-1: Testing How Ruby Implements for Loops Internally -- The send Instruction: Ruby's Most Complex Control Structure -- Method Lookup and Method Dispatch -- Eleven Types of Ruby Methods -- Calling Normal Ruby Methods -- Preparing Arguments for Normal Ruby Methods…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 5: Adding Complex Form Interactions -- Technical requirements -- Choosing a value from a select box -- Providing select box options -- Preselecting a value -- Constructing a calendar view -- Adding the table -- Adding a header column -- Adding a header row -- Test-driving radio button groups -- Hiding input controls -- Selecting a radio button in a group -- Handling field changes through a component hierarchy -- Reducing effort when constructing components -- Extracting test data builders for time and date functions -- Extracting a test props object -- Summary -- Exercises -- Further reading -- Chapter 6: Exploring Test Doubles -- Technical requirements -- What is a test double? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Chapter 4: Server Control -- Overview of controlling the database server…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interpretation: A Comparison of Interpreters with Bilingual and Monolingual Controls -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Present Research -- 2.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Enabling Smart Bins -- Adding metadata manually -- Using Face Detection on the Cut page -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Glossary -- Artificial intelligence (AI) -- Archive -- B-roll -- Bins -- Cache -- Caching -- Clip -- Code -- Color cast -- Color grading -- Color management -- Color model -- Color space -- Color temperature -- Colorist -- Composition -- Continuity editing -- Cut -- Cutaway -- Cut-in -- Data -- Database -- Digital audio workstation (DAW) -- Exposure -- Exposure controls -- Frame rate/FPS -- Frames -- Framing -- Gamma -- Graphics -- Greenscreen -- Gray card -- Hard disk drive (HDD) -- ISO -- J-cut -- L-cut -- Lead room -- Looking room -- Media -- Neural Engine -- Neutral -- Non-linear editor (NLE) -- Plugins -- Project -- Reaction shot -- Render -- Resolve -- Run and gun -- Solid state drive (SSD) -- Sound effects (SFX) -- Split edit -- Stills -- Thumbnail -- Three-point edit -- Timeline -- Tools -- Transitions -- Visual effects (VFX) -- White balance -- Answers to Questions -- Chapter 1, Getting Started with Resolve - Publishing Your First Cut -- Chapter 2, Adding Titles and Motion Graphics -- Chapter 3, Polishing the Camera Audio - Getting It in Sync -- Chapter 4, Adding Narration, Voice Dubbing, and Subtitles -- Chapter 5, Creating Additional Sound -- Chapter 6, Working with Archive Footage -- Chapter 7, Stabilizing Shaky Footage -- Chapter 8, Hiding the Cut: Making our Edit Invisible -- Chapter 9, Adding Special Effects -- Chapter 10, Split Screens and Picture-in-Picture -- Chapter 11, Enhancing Color for Mood or Style -- Chapter 12, Studio-Only Techniques - so much quicker -- Index -- About Packt -- Other Books You May Enjoy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- What metaball objects are useful for -- Adding Text -- Adding and editing text -- Controlling text appearance -- Changing fonts -- Adjusting paragraph styles -- Working with text boxes -- Deforming text with a curve -- Converting to curves and meshes -- Chapter 5 Getting Procedural with Geometry Nodes -- Discovering the Differences between Destructive and Procedural Modeling -- Using the Geometry Nodes Workspace -- Meet the Node editor -- Spreadsheets? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Linear Thinking -- The Problems with Command-and-Control Leadership and Management -- The Beyond Budgeting Movement -- Leadership Principles to Instill Intrinsic Motivation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Navigating the ML Life Cycle with ML Solutions Architecture -- ML versus traditional software -- ML life cycle -- Business problem understanding and ML problem framing -- Data understanding and data preparation -- Model training and evaluation -- Model deployment -- Model monitoring -- Business metric tracking -- ML challenges -- ML solutions architecture -- Business understanding and ML transformation -- Identification and verification of ML techniques -- System architecture design and implementation -- ML platform workflow automation -- Security and compliance -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Exploring ML Business Use Cases -- ML use cases in financial services -- Capital market front office -- Sales trading and research -- Investment banking -- Wealth management -- Capital market back office operations -- Net Asset Value review -- Post-trade settlement failure prediction -- Risk management and fraud -- Anti-money laundering -- Trade surveillance -- Credit risk -- Insurance -- Insurance underwriting -- Insurance claim management -- ML use cases in media and entertainment -- Content development and production -- Content management and discovery -- Content distribution and customer engagement -- ML use cases in healthcare and life sciences -- Medical imaging analysis -- Drug discovery -- Healthcare data management -- ML use cases in manufacturing -- Engineering and product design -- Manufacturing operations - product quality and yield -- Manufacturing operations - machine maintenance -- ML use cases in retail -- Product search and discovery -- Targeted marketing -- Sentiment analysis -- Product demand forecasting -- ML use cases in the automotive industry -- Autonomous vehicles -- Perception and localization -- Decision and planning -- Control…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Deciding to automate the wrong processes -- A quiet customer is a happy customer -- Summary -- Conclusion -- Questions -- Appendix -- The OWASP Top 10 CI/CD Security Risks -- Insufficient Flow Control Mechanisms (CICD-SEC-1) -- Inadequate Identity and Access Management (CICD-SEC-2) -- Dependency Chain Abuse (CICD-SEC-3) -- Poisoned Pipeline Execution (CICD-SEC-4) -- Insufficient Pipeline-Based Access Controls (CICD-SEC-5) -- Insufficient Credential Hygiene (CICD-SEC-6) -- Insecure System Configuration (CICD-SEC-7) -- Ungoverned Usage of 3rd Party Services (CICD-SEC-8) -- Improper Artifact Integrity Validation (CICD-SEC-9) -- Insufficient Logging and Visibility (CICD-SEC-10) -- Value stream mapping -- Waste -- Value -- Continuous flow and continuous improvement -- Release management templates -- Software release checklist -- Business specification document -- Software Requirements Specification (SRS) -- Requirement traceability matrix document -- Use case document -- Answers to chapter questions -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Glossary of termsou May Enjoy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- JSX versus HTML -- How JSX abstracts JavaScript -- Event handling in React -- Displaying lists in React -- Using key and id in JSX -- Nesting lists in JSX -- Looping over objects in JSX -- Using Object.keys() -- Using Object.values() -- Using Object.entries() -- Example of looping with Object.keys -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Working with React Router and Forms -- Technical requirements -- Routing with React Router -- Routers -- Components -- Hooks -- Adding React Router in React -- Setting up the routing configuration -- Adding links -- Adding a nested route -- Handling dynamic routes -- Using useParams -- Using useNavigate -- Using forms in React -- Controlled and uncontrolled form components -- Controlled form -- Uncontrolled form -- Handling user input - Input, TextArea, and Select -- Input -- TextArea -- Select -- Validating and sanitizing users' data in React -- Implementing form validation -- Summary -- Chapter 7: React Unit Testing -- Technical requirements -- What is software testing? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Key considerations in a Landing Zone -- Defining a structure for organizational units and accounts -- Focus on cross-account and hybrid networking needs -- Securing the Landing Zone with IAM and security services -- DevOps and config management -- Operations -- Best practices for managing multi-account architectures -- Limiting access to the management account -- Adopting solutions that offer the right balance of ease and control -- Invest in building an Account Vending Machine -- Maintain a separate AWS Organizations organization for platform development…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- There's more...with the SparkFun Artemis Nano! -- Controlling an external LED with the GPIO -- Getting ready -- Understanding the LED functionality -- Introducing the GPIO peripheral…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Refactoring with C# inVisual Studio -- Chapter 1: Technical Debt, Code Smells, and Refactoring -- Understanding technical debt and legacy code -- Where technical debt comes from -- Identifying code smells -- Introducing refactoring -- Refactoring tools in Visual Studio -- Case study - Cloudy Skies Airlines -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 2: Introduction to Refactoring -- Technical requirements -- Refactoring a baggage price calculator -- Converting properties to auto properties -- Introducing locals -- Introducing constants -- Introducing parameters -- Removing unreachable and unused code -- Extracting methods -- Refactoring manually -- Testing refactored code -- Refactoring in other editors -- Refactoring in Visual Studio Code with the C# Dev Kit -- Refactoring in JetBrains Rider -- Refactoring in Visual Studio with ReSharper -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 3: Refactoring Code Flow and Iteration -- Technical requirements -- Refactoring the boarding app -- Controlling program flow -- Inverting if statements -- Dropping else statements after return statements -- Restructuring if statements -- Using ternary operators -- Converting if statements into switch statements -- Converting to switch expressions -- Instantiating objects -- Replacing var with explicit Types -- Simplifying creation with target-typed new -- Using object initializers -- Iterating over collections -- Introducing foreach -- Converting to for loops -- Converting to LINQ -- Refactoring LINQ statements -- Choosing the correct LINQ method -- Combining LINQ methods -- Transforming with Select -- Reviewing and testing our refactored code -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Refactoring at the Method Level…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using functions as arguments to other functions -- Defining functions using the arrow syntax -- Understanding value closure -- Working with arrays -- Reading and modifying the contents of an array -- Enumerating the contents of an array -- Using the spread operator -- Working with objects -- Understanding literal object types -- Defining optional properties in a type annotation -- Defining classes -- Adding methods to a class -- Access controls and simplified constructors -- Using class inheritance -- Checking object types -- Working with JavaScript modules -- Creating and using modules -- Consolidating module contents -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Understanding Node.js Concurrency -- Preparing for this chapter -- Creating a simple web application -- Understanding (simplified) server code execution -- Understanding multi-threaded execution -- Understanding blocking and non-blocking operations -- Understanding JavaScript code execution -- Understanding Node.js code execution -- Using the Node.js API -- Handling events -- Working with promises -- Wrapping callbacks and unwrapping promises -- Executing custom code -- Yielding control of the main thread -- Using worker threads -- Writing the worker code -- Creating a worker thread -- Packaging worker threads into a callback -- Packaging worker threads into a promise -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Handling HTTP Requests -- Preparing for this chapter -- Listening for HTTP requests -- Understanding the Server configuration object -- Understanding HTTP requests -- Parsing URLs -- Understanding HTTP responses -- Supporting HTTPS requests -- Creating the self-signed certificate -- Handling HTTPS requests -- Detecting HTTPS requests -- Redirecting insecure requests -- Using third-party enhancements -- Using the Express router -- Using the request and response enhancements -- Using Express route parameters -- Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Considering a social enterprise -- Encouraging intrapreneurship -- Chapter 6 Preparing the Business Plan -- Finding a Reason to Write a Business Plan -- Building confidence -- Testing your ideas -- Showing how much money you need -- Providing planning experience -- Satisfying financiers' concerns -- Writing Up Your Business Plan -- Defining your readership -- Creating the plan -- Maintaining confidentiality -- Doing due diligence -- Using Business Planning Software -- Recognising the limits of software -- Reviewing packages -- Presenting Your Plan -- Starring in show time -- Handling feedback -- Making an elevator pitch -- Chapter 7 Getting Help -- Connecting with Government Services -- Accessing national government support -- Relating to a region -- Choosing Small Business Associations -- The Federation of Small Businesses -- Forum of Private Business -- The British Chambers of Commerce -- A few more strings to your bow -- Universities and Colleges -- Entering an Incubator -- Finding the right type of incubator -- Getting into an incubator -- Considering the cost -- Finding out more -- Assisting Inventors -- Chapter 8 Finding the Money -- Assessing How Much Money You Need -- Projecting receipts -- Estimating expenses -- Working out the closing cash balances -- Setting out your cash-flow projection -- Testing your assumptions -- Reviewing Your Financing Options -- Deciding between debt capital and equity capital -- Examining your own finances -- Determining the Best Source of Finance for You -- Considering the costs -- Sharing ownership and control -- Limiting personal liability -- Going for Debt -- Borrowing from banks -- Going with the government -- Financing cash flow -- Getting physical -- Uniting with a credit union -- Borrowing from family and friends -- Sharing Out the Spoils -- Benefiting from business angels -- Playing to the crowd…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 8 Code Refactoring with Copilot -- Introducing Code Refactoring with Copilot -- Establishing the Example Project -- Prerequisites -- Refactoring Duplicate Code -- Adding Unit Tests -- Refactoring Duplicate Error Handling Code -- Refactoring Validators -- Adding Unit Tests -- Extracting Validation Code to Functions -- Refactoring Bad Variable Names -- Documenting and Commenting Code -- Method Documentation -- Project Documentation -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 Enhancing Code Security -- Detailing Code Security -- Establishing the Example Project -- Prerequisites -- Exploring Code Security -- Using HTTPS -- Implementing Validation -- Conclusion -- Finding and Fixing Security Issues -- Fixing Weak Password Hashing -- Fixing SQL Injection -- Conclusion -- Chapter 10 Accelerating DevSecOps Practices -- Detailing DevSecOps -- Simplifying Containers -- Creating a Container -- Deploying a Container -- Applying Security Controls -- Automating Infrastructure as Code -- Creating IaC -- Deploying Code Using Terraform -- Applying Security Controls -- Streamlining CI/CD Pipelines -- Creating CI Pipeline -- Adding Security Scanning -- Creating CD Pipeline -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11 Enhancing Development Environments with Copilot -- Amplifying Visual Studio with Copilot -- Prerequisites -- Installing the GitHub Copilot Extension -- Exploring Code Completions -- Chatting with Copilot -- Elevating Azure Data Studio with Copilot -- Prerequisites -- Installing the GitHub Copilot Extension -- Constructing Database Schemas with Copilot -- Inserting Test Data with Copilot -- Querying with Copilot -- Boosting JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA with Copilot -- Prerequisites -- Installing the GitHub Copilot Extension -- Exploring Code Completions -- Chatting with Copilot -- Enhancing Neovim with Copilot -- Prerequisites -- Installing the GitHub Copilot Extension…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- See also -- Using Slicers -- Getting ready -- How to use slicers -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Controlling Visual Interactions -- Getting ready -- How to control visual interactions -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Utilizing Graphical Visualizations -- Getting ready -- How to utilize graphical visualizations -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Creating Table and Matrix Visuals -- Getting ready -- How to create table and matrix visuals -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Enhancing Reports -- Getting ready -- How to enhance reports -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Formatting Reports for Publication -- Getting ready -- How to format reports for publication -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Designing Mobile Layouts -- Getting ready -- How to design mobile layouts -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Creating Paginated Reports -- Getting ready -- How to create paginated reports -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Working in the Power BI Service -- Technical Requirements -- Building a Dashboard -- Getting ready -- How to build a dashboard -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also -- Preparing for Q&amp -- A -- Getting ready -- How to prepare for Q&amp -- A -- How it works -- There's more... -- See also…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Gli ultimi anni di vita 41 -- 2. LA CAMPAGNA CONTRO L'AVANGUARDIA 47 -- 2.1. Ladislav Stoll: la letteratura come campo di battaglia 48 -- 2.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Quintero, G℗þabor Molnar, Lionel Salmon and Azzedine Bousseksou 13.1 General Introduction 347 13.2 Introduction to Luminescent Materials and Luminescence Energy Transfer 348 13.3 Electronic Transitions and Optical Properties of Spin-Crossover Complexes 358 13.4 Materials with Combined Spin-Crossover and Luminescent Functionalities 361 13.5 Concluding Remarks 371 14 Nanoparticles, Thin Films and Surface Patterns from Spin-Crossover Materials and Electrical Spin State Control 375 Paulo Nuno Martinho, Cyril Rajnak and Mario Ruben 14.1 Introduction 375 14.2 Nanoparticles and Nanocrystals 376 14.3 Thin Films 387 14.4 Surface Patterns 393 14.5 Electrical Spin State Control 396 14.6 Conclusion 399 15 Ultrafast Studies of the Light-Induced Spin Change in Fe(II)-Polypyridine Complexes 405 Majed Chergui 15.1 Introduction 405 15.2 Properties of Fe(II) Complexes 406 15.3 From the Singlet to the Quintet State 408 15.4 Ultrafast X-Ray Studies 415 15.5 Summary and Outlook 417 16 Real-Time Observation of Spin-Transitions by Optical Microscopy 425 Francois Varret, Ahmed Slimani, Damien Garrot, Yann Garcia and Anil D. …”