“…The recent storm Xynthia, with its ruptures of dikes, caused 53 deaths, adding to so many other tragedies that occurred in flood zones, and questioning us. …”

“…Now, three agile pioneers at Hewlett-Packard present a candid, start-to-finish insider’s look at how they’ve succeeded with agile in one of the company’s most mission-critical software environments: firmware for HP LaserJet printers. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 You and Your Family -- Marital Status -- Dependents -- Qualifying Child -- Qualifying Relative -- Child Tax Credit -- Earned Income Credit -- Dependent Care Expenses -- Adoption Costs -- Foster Care -- Child Support -- Alimony -- ABLE Accounts -- Chapter 2 Medical Expenses -- Individual Mandate -- Employer-Provided Health Insurance -- Premium Tax Credit -- Health Coverage Tax Credit -- Itemized Medical Expenses -- Self-Employed Health Insurance Deduction -- Long-Term Care Coverage -- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care -- Health Reimbursement Arrangements -- Individual Coverage HRAs -- Excepted Benefit HRAs -- QSEHRAs -- Health Savings Accounts -- Archer Medical Savings Accounts -- ABLE Accounts -- COBRA Coverage -- Medicare -- Continuing Care Facilities and Nursing Homes -- Accelerated Death Benefits -- Decedent's Final Illness -- Medical Insurance Rebates -- Chapter 3 Education Costs -- FAFSA Submissions -- Employer‐Paid Education Assistance -- Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants -- American Opportunity Credit -- Lifetime Learning Credit -- Work‐Related Education -- Student Loan Interest -- Interest on U.S. …”

“…Gretta Bitsilly, gin-steeped mother of two and self-proclaimed expert at standing outside the margins of ethnicity and peering in, has been all but eclipsed by the world that eludes her--as a wife, a writer, a skeptic in "the other land of Zion," Utah. Gretta has set off to Fort Defiance, Arizona, where she hopes to convince her Navajo husband, who has escaped not from his family but from alcoholism, to come home.Over a sputtering two-steps-forward, one-step-back desert journey, Gretta is diverted by chance, seizures, an inconstant memory, and the disjointed character of her irresolute quest.She is fueled by a volatile mix of rage and curiosity and is rendered careless by ambivalence toward her marriage--she knows a welcome mat will not be waiting for her, "that white girl" who can't seem to get anything right. …”

“…I can get that online or from other books. What I want is a roadmap for pitfalls to avoid, and innovative solutions for common problems. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Help me find the next respondent! -- I want you in my study! -- Other sampling concepts -- Random sampling -- Stratified sample -- Description bias -- Descriptions inherited from market research -- Skill level as a descriptor -- Service skills are not the same as platform skills -- Skill distribution patterns…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…SRTM elevation -- National Elevation Dataset (NED) -- Weather -- Geographical features -- Planet.osm -- Google Maps API -- USGS national transportation datasets -- External datasets - demographic -- The U.S. Census Bureau -- CIA World Factbook -- External datasets - economic -- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) -- Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Communicating with Others - Visualization and Dashboarding -- Common mistakes when designing visuals -- The Hierarchy of Questions method -- The Hierarchy of Questions method overview -- Developing question trees -- Pulling together the data -- Aligning views with question flows -- Designing visual analysis for IoT data -- Using layout positioning to convey importance -- Use color to highlight important data -- The impact of using a single color to communicate importance -- Be consistent across visuals -- Make charts easy to interpret -- Creating a dashboard with Tableau -- The dashboard walk-through -- Hierarchy of Questions example -- Aligning visuals to the thought process -- Creating individual views -- Assembling views into a dashboard -- Creating and visualizing alerts -- Alert principles -- Organizing alerts using a Tableau dashboard -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Applying Geospatial Analytics to IoT Data -- Why do you need geospatial analytics for IoT? …”