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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Book -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- 1 The Future of Business Management with the Power of Distributed Systems and Computing -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Distributed Systems in Business Management -- 1.2 Understanding Distributed Systems and Computing -- 1.2.1 Definition of Distributed Systems and Computing -- 1.2.2 Advantages for Business Management -- 1.2.3 Characteristics of Distributed Systems and Computing for Business Management -- 1.3 Applications of Distributed Systems and Computing in Business Management -- 1.3.1 Inventory Management and Supply Chain Optimization -- 1.3.2 Customer Relationship Management -- 1.3.3 Financial Management and Accounting -- 1.3.4 Data Analytics and Decision-Making -- 1.3.5 Collaboration and Communication Within and Across Organizations -- 1.4 Limitations of Distributed Systems in Business Management -- 1.4.1 Security and Privacy Concerns -- 1.4.2 Technical Issues and Maintenance -- 1.4.3 Organizational and Cultural Challenges -- 1.4.4 Legal and Regulatory Compliance -- 1.5 Future Developments and Opportunities -- 1.5.1 Potential Future Developments and their Implications for Business Management -- 1.5.2 Opportunities for Research and Innovation in the Field -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Applications of Optimized Distributed Systems in Healthcare -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Literature Survey -- 2.2.1 Need for Optimization of Distributed Systems -- 2.2.2 Performance Optimization of Distributed Systems -- 2.2.3 Characteristics of Optimized Distributed Systems in Healthcare -- 2.2.4 Applications of Optimized Distributed Systems in Healthcare -- 2.2.5 Technologies Being Used in Healthcare -- 2.2.5.1 Spark -- 2.2.5.2 Hadoop -- 2.3 Real Cases -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- See also -- Distributing Python code across multiple cores with IPython -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Dependent parallel tasks -- Alternative parallel computing solutions -- References -- See also -- Interacting with asynchronous parallel tasks in IPython -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Parallelizing code with MPI in IPython -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Trying the Julia language in the notebook -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…7.3 Deferred Expenditures for Operating Expenditures -- 8 Urban Political Economy -- 8.1 The Institutions of Local Government -- 8.2 Mobility, Sorting, and Elections -- 8.3 Urban Political Machines -- 9 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 5.The Theory of International Tax Competition and Coordination -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Uncoordinated Actions -- 2.1 Workhorse Models -- 2.1.1 The Zodrow, Mieszkowski, and Wilson (ZMW) Model -- 2.1.2 The Kanbur-Keen (KK) Model -- 2.2 Sequential Decision Making -- 2.3 Pure Profits and International Portfolio Diversification -- 2.4 Tax Competition with Multiple Instruments -- 2.5 Vertical Externalities and the Strategic Role of Internal Governance Structure -- 3 Coordination -- 3.1 Asymmetries and the Limits of Harmonization -- 3.2 Minimum Tax Rates -- 3.3 Coordination Among a Subset of Countries -- 3.4 Coordination Across a Subset of Instruments -- 3.5 Dynamic Aspects -- 3.5.1 Infinitely Repeated Interaction -- 3.5.2 Endogenous Savings and Time Consistent Taxation -- 3.5.3 Stock Effects and Agglomeration -- 4 Broadening the Perspective -- 4.1 Bidding for Firms -- 4.2 Preferential Regimes -- 4.3 Information Exchange and Implementation of the Residence Principle -- 4.4 Tax Havens -- 4.4.1 Which Countries Become Tax Havens? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Packt Upsell -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Unleashing React Applications with MERN -- MERN stack -- Node -- Express -- MongoDB -- React -- Relevance of MERN -- Consistency across the technology stack -- Less time to learn, develop, deploy, and extend -- Widely adopted in the industry -- Community support and growth -- Range of MERN applications -- MERN applications developed in this book -- Social media platform -- Online marketplace -- Media streaming application -- VR game for the web -- Book structure -- Getting started with MERN -- Building MERN from the ground up - a skeleton application -- Developing basic web applications with MERN -- Advancing to complex MERN applications -- Going forward with MERN -- Getting the most out of this book -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Preparing the Development Environment -- Selecting development tools -- Workspace options -- Local and cloud development -- IDE or text editors -- Chrome Developer Tools -- Git -- Installation -- Remote Git hosting services -- Setting up MERN stack technologies -- MongoDB -- Installation -- Running the mongo shell -- Node -- Installation -- Upgrading npm versions -- Node version management with nvm -- npm modules for MERN -- Key modules -- devDependency modules -- Checking your development setup -- Initializing package.json and installing npm modules -- Configuring Babel, Webpack, and Nodemon -- Babel -- Webpack -- Client-side Webpack configuration for development -- Server-side Webpack configuration -- Client-side Webpack configuration for production -- Nodemon -- Frontend views with React -- Server with Express and Node -- Express app -- Bundle React app during development -- Serving static files from the dist folder -- Rendering templates at the root -- Connecting the server to MongoDB…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- See also -- Shared code across Azure Functions using class libraries -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Azure Functions and precompiled assemblies -- Getting ready... -- How to do it... -- Creating a class library using Visual Studio -- Creating a new HTTP trigger Azure Function -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Migrating legacy C# application classes to Azure Functions using PowerShell -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Creating an application using Visual Studio -- Creating a new PowerShell Azure Function -- How it works... -- See also -- Using strongly typed classes in Azure Functions -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Chapter 8: Developing Reliable and Durable Serverless Applications Using Durable Functions -- Introduction -- Configuring Durable Functions in the Azure Management portal -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- There's more... -- See also -- Creating a hello world Durable Function app -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Creating HttpStart Function - the Orchestrator client -- Creating Orchestrator function -- Creating Activity function -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Testing and troubleshooting Durable Functions -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- See also -- Implementing multithreaded reliable applications using Durable Functions -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Creating Orchestrator function -- Creating Activity function GetAllCustomers -- Creating Activity function CreateQRCodeImagesPerCustomer -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…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? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Keeping the configuration synchronized -- Repeating changes across many servers -- Self-updating documentation -- Version control and history -- Why not just write shell scripts? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Advanced Exercises -- CHAPTER 17: CONFIGURING AND MONITORING A LAN -- Setting Up the Hardware -- Configuring the Systems -- NetworkManager: Configures Network Connections -- Setting Up Servers -- Introduction to Cacti -- More Information -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Advanced Exercises -- PART V: USING CLIENTS AND SETTING UP SERVERS -- CHAPTER 18: OPENSSH: SECURE NETWORK COMMUNICATION -- Introduction to OpenSSH -- Running the ssh, scp, and sftp OpenSSH Clients -- Setting Up an OpenSSH Server (sshd) -- Troubleshooting -- Tunneling/Port Forwarding -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Advanced Exercises -- CHAPTER 19: FTP: TRANSFERRING FILES ACROSS A NETWORK -- Introduction to FTP -- Running the ftp and sftp FTP Clients -- Setting Up an FTP Server (vsftpd) -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Advanced Exercises -- CHAPTER 20: EXIM4: SETTING UP MAIL SERVERS, CLIENTS, AND MORE -- Introduction to exim4 -- Setting Up a Mail Server (exim4) -- Working with exim4 Messages -- Configuring an exim4 Mail Server -- SpamAssassin -- Additional Email Tools -- Authenticated Relaying -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Advanced Exercises -- CHAPTER 21: NIS AND LDAP -- Introduction to NIS -- Running an NIS Client -- Setting Up an NIS Server -- LDAP -- Setting Up an LDAP Server -- Other Tools for Working with LDAP -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Advanced Exercises -- CHAPTER 22: NFS: SHARING FILESYSTEMS -- Introduction to NFS -- Running an NFS Client -- Setting Up an NFS Server -- automount: Mounts Directory Hierarchies on Demand -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises -- Advanced Exercises -- CHAPTER 23: SAMBA: LINUX AND WINDOWS FILE AND PRINTER SHARING -- Introduction to Samba -- Setting Up a Samba Server -- Working with Linux Shares from Windows -- Working with Windows Shares from Linux -- Troubleshooting -- Chapter Summary -- Exercises…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…24 Working with Multiple Projects -- Using Windows Commands -- Comparing Project Versions -- Displaying Tasks from Different Projects in the Same Window -- Creating Master Projects -- Creating Links Between Tasks in Separate Projects -- Consultants' Tips -- 25 Resolving Resource Allocation Problems -- Understanding How Resource Allocation Problems Occur -- Visualizing Resource Allocation Conditions -- Strategies for Correcting Resource Allocation Problems -- Consultants' Tips -- 26 Exporting and Importing Project Data -- Exchanging Project Files Across Microsoft Project Versions -- Exchanging Microsoft Project Data with Other Applications -- Working with Import/Export Maps to Select Your Project Data -- Exchanging Data with Microsoft Excel -- Working with Web-Enabled Project Data -- Working with Text File Formats -- Importing a Task List from Outlook -- Consultants' Tips -- 27 Manipulating Data Using Other Applications -- Copying Data Between Applications -- Linking Data Between Applications -- Working with Objects -- Placing Objects into Microsoft Project -- Placing Objects into Other Applications -- Consultants' Tips -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…14.8 SVC 360 -- 14.9 3D Video 366 -- 14.9.1 Service Compatible and Frame Compatible 3D Video 366 -- 14.9.2 Depth or Parallax Map as Auxiliary Video Stream 369 -- 14.9.3 MVC 370 -- 14.10 JPEG 2000 Video 376 -- 14.11 Metadata 377 -- 14.12 Overview of Assigned Stream-type Values 387 -- References 389 -- 15 The Real-Time Interface for Transport Streams 391 -- Reference 396 -- 16 Relationship to Download and Streaming Over IP 397 -- 16.1 IP Networks and MPEG-2 Systems 397 -- 16.2 Streaming Over IP 397 -- 16.3 Download 400 -- 16.4 Carriage of MPEG-2 Systems Across IP Networks 400 -- 16.5 Adaptive HTTP Streaming 401 -- References 401 -- 17 MPEG-2 System Applications 403 -- 18 The Future of MPEG-2 Systems 407 -- Reference 412 -- Epilogue 413 -- Annexes 423 -- Index 427.…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Solution design and technical overview -- 3.1 Scenario introduction -- 3.2 Functional component breakdown -- 3.2.1 Enterprise information systems (EIS) -- 3.2.2 Exchange server -- 3.2.3 Data approval, update, and aggregation -- 3.3 Process descriptions -- 3.3.1 Aggregating information across enterprise systems -- 3.3.2 Approving item information -- 3.3.3 Updating catalog information -- 3.3.4 Processes after migration to BPEL -- Chapter 4. …”