“…The topics in this 2014 edition of Big Data Now represent the major forces currently shaping the data world: Cognitive augmentation: predictive APIs, graph analytics, and Network Science dashboards Intelligence matters: defining AI, modeling intelligence, deep learning, and "summoning the demon" Cheap sensors, fast networks, and distributed computing: stream processing, hardware data flows, and computing at the edge Data (science) pipelines: broadening the coverage of analytic pipelines with specialized tools Evolving marketplace of big data components: SSDs, Hadoop 2, Spark; and why datacenters need operating systems Design and social science: human-centered design, wearables and real-time communications, and wearable etiquette Building a data culture: moving from prediction to real-time adaptation; and why you need to become a data skeptic Perils of big data: data redlining, intrusive data analysis, and the state of big data ethics…”

“…And despite how important we know it is, we've been forced to rely on subjective and unreliable ways to measure its impact—until now. …”

“…TCP/IP is a large and evolving collection of communication protocols that are managed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an open, volunteer organization. Because of its openness, the TCP/IP protocol suite has become the foundation for the set of technologies that form the basis of the Internet. …”

“…The belief that money is a necessary but corrupting force is sprinkled heavily throughout our cultural stories and public conversations. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Configuring SNAT on Linux -- Enabling DNAT -- Forwarding Traffic to a Gateway -- DHCP Spoofing -- ARP Poisoning -- Final Words -- Chapter 5: Analysis from the Wire -- The Traffic-Producing Application: SuperFunkyChat -- Starting the Server -- Starting Clients -- Communicating Between Clients -- A Crash Course in Analysis with Wireshark -- Generating Network Traffic and Capturing Packets -- Basic Analysis -- Reading the Contents of a TCP Session -- Identifying Packet Structure with Hex Dump -- Viewing Individual Packets -- Determining the Protocol Structure -- Testing Our Assumptions -- Dissecting the Protocol with Python -- Developing Wireshark Dissectors in Lua -- Creating the Dissector -- The Lua Dissection -- Parsing a Message Packet -- Using a Proxy to Actively Analyze Traffic -- Setting Up the Proxy -- Protocol Analysis Using a Proxy -- Adding Basic Protocol Parsing -- Changing Protocol Behavior -- Final Words -- Chapter 6: Application Reverse Engineering -- Compilers, Interpreters, and Assemblers -- Interpreted Languages -- Compiled Languages -- Static vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Addo and Adam Hollowell -- Race, entrepreneurship, and COVID-19 : Black small business survival in pre- and post pandemic America / Henry C. McKoy Jr. -- COVID-19 effects on Black business owner households / Chris Wheat, Fiona Greig, and Damon Jones…”

“…Drawing upon extensive research and many years as a thought leader in environmental and sustainability issues in Japan and internationally, Hiroshi Komiyama analyzes the most pressing challenges to the attainment of sustainability of economically advanced nations and argues forcefully for Japan to lead them out of the present dilemma through active promotion of creative consumer and societal demand. …”

“…Climate change, increasing resource scarcity, and rising traffic volumes are forcing us to develop new environmentally friendly and people-oriented mobility options. …”

“…Climate change, increasing resource scarcity, and rising traffic volumes are forcing us to develop new environmentally friendly and people-oriented mobility options. …”

“…Notably, support for female-led businesses can contribute to raising female labour force participation, thereby helping to reduce poverty risks. …”

“…Per la storia della filosofia politica…”

“…As America's first professional female architect, Louise Blanchard Bethune broke barriers in a male-dominated profession that was emerging as a vital force in a rapidly growing nation during the Gilded Age. …”

“…In this geological epoch, humans have become a global force—unfortunately, not necessarily for good. The interaction between humans and the climate, the effects of waste, the impact of pollution on marine and terrestrial ecosystems, the loss of biodiversity, and the change in the chemical composition of the soil, oceans and atmosphere are key identifiers of the age of the Anthropocene. …”

“…The Next Economy MBA is for entrepreneurs seeking to make business an active force for good. It draws on the authors' experience of working with over 300 social enterprises, from small organizations like Winona's Hemp and Heritage Farm to household names like Ben & Jerry's and Patagonia.Our current economy, what the authors call the Business as Usual Economy, has created a massive wealth gap, a climate crisis, racial division, and needless housing, food, and healthcare shortages. …”

“…Even so, it is not easy to disentangle the various forces at play. Fundamentally, structural reform and the implementation of smart fiscal frameworks tend to go hand in hand ? …”

“…Motivational Aspects of Prejudice and Racism examines the cognitive processes as well as the motivational forces that create and sustain social hierarchies based on racial categories. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1 PeaceTech World -- Part I What Is PeaceTech? -- 2 PeaceTech: What Is It? …”

“…Artists used a different part of the brain to create, and audiences were forced to play catch up…”

“…Tension and conflict are part of the system. While calls for the abolition of the principal trade regulation authority, the WTO, have failed to understand this nature of the system, proponents for reforms have so far not paid sufficient attention to the evolving nature of tension and conflict. …”

“…This logic generates a competitive dynamic in which workers are constantly forced to check for new tasks. This article draws on findings from ongoing collaborative research in which we co-design, with crowdsourcing workers, three alternative models of task allocation beyond "First-Come, FirstServed", namely (1) round-robin, (2) reputation-based, and (3) contentbased. …”