“…That same month Western Union agreed to pay Edison an annual salary of $6,000 for his telephone inventions, although other support from the company declined following the death of its president, William Orton. The stress of unceasing public attention, including a trans-Atlantic dispute over the question of who invented the microphone, led an exhausted Edison to travel west during the summer to witness a solar eclipse but also to seek rest. …”

“…Dabei spielten die zur Zeit seiner Entstehung geführten Diskussionen um den freien Willen des Menschen eine grundlegende Rolle für seine ikonografische Wahl. …”

“…The memristor is a passive one-port element, together with the capacitor, inductor and resistor. The Williams Hewlett Packard (HP) research group has made a link between resistive switching devices and the memristor proposed by Chua. …”

“…You will need a PC or laptop, a stable internet connection, hardware capable of virtualization, and a strong willingness to learn!…”

“…He addresses topics ranging from political conspiracy in the gothic novels of Charles Brockden Brown to the opening of William Dunlap's Park Theatre, from early American debates on gendered conversation to the publication of the first American medical journal. …”

“…Maurer brings together canonical British novelists—Maria Edgeworth, Anthony Trollope, George Moore, and George Meredith—with the writings of major British political theorists—John Stuart Mill, Henry Sumner Maine, and William Gladstone—to illustrate Ireland’s central role in the literary imagination of Britain in the nineteenth century.The book addresses three key questions in Victorian studies—property, the state, and national identity—and will interest scholars of the period as well as those in Irish studies, postcolonial theory, and gender studies…”

“…Each chapter investigates different moments in the American crisis through the analysis of scenes of social and theatrical performance and through careful readings of works by figures such as Richard Brinsley Sheridan, William Cowper, Hannah More, Arthur Murphy, Hannah Cowley, George Colman, and Georg Friedrich Handel. …”

“…Barton also gives close attention to a host of then-popular-but-now-forgotten writers—particularly John Neal, Slidell MacKenzie, William Gilmore Simms, Sylvester Judd, and George Lippard—whose work helped shape or was shaped by the influential anti-gallows movement. …”

“…Although archaeologists and literary critics have been increasingly willing to borrow concepts and terminology from the other discipline, this book is one examples of a genuinely collaborative endeavor. …”

“…With digital social channels taking over most of the media today, this series becomes essential for anyone willing to make use of these channels effectively…”

“…Are you: • The Director: a respected leader with an empathetic core (Oprah Winfrey or Ned Stark from Game of Thrones ) • The Captivator: a charismatic presenter with a natural, unrehearsed flair (Gary Vaynerchuk or Captain Kirk from Star Trek ) • The Producer: a successful speaker who believes in hard work—not luck (Martin Luther King Jr. or Walter White from Breaking Bad ) • The Scholar: an always-curious learner informed by their own wisdom (Elon Musk or Hermoine Granger from Harry Potter ) • The Liberator: an optimistic visionary who loves to inspire (Tony Robbins or William Wallace from Braveheart ) The key to reaching others is knowing who you are. …”

“…A thought provoking set of keynote addresses, such as Fernando Perez's (the progenitor of Jupyter) predictions for Project Jupyter's future; Wes McKinney's (Two Sigma Investment) vision for seamless computation and data sharing across languages; William Merchan (DataScience.com) outlining the three movements driving enterprise adoption of Jupyter; and Peter Wang (Continuum Analytics) describing the coevolution of Jupyter and Anaconda, two major players in the new open data science ecosystem. …”

“…What you will learn Understand and take advantage of TypeScript's powerful Type System Grasp the key concepts and features of Angular, React, Vue.js, and NestJS Handle asynchronous processes using Promises, async/await, Fetch, RxJS, and more Delve into REST, GraphQL and create APIs using Apollo Discover testing concepts, techniques, and tools like TDD, BDD, E2E, Jest Learn Object-Oriented and Functional Programming concepts and leverage those with TypeScript Explore design practices and patterns such as SOLID, MVC, DI and IoC, LoD, AOP, and more Who this book is for This book is for software developers who are willing to discover what TypeScript is and how to leverage it to write great quality software. …”

“…., acoustics, multimedia, phonetics, and musicology) willing to exploit audio source separation or speech enhancement as pre-processing tools for their own needs…”

“…Steve Holden - tireless Python promoter and former chairman and director of the PSF. Carol Willing - former director of the PSF and Python core developer, Project Jupyter Steering Council member. …”

“…Essays include: The Role of Data in Campaigns —Andrew Therriault, former Director of Data Science for the Democratic National Committee Essentials of Modeling and Microtargeting —Dan Castleman, cofounder and Director of Analytics at Clarity Campaign Labs, a leading modeler in Democratic politics Data Management for Political Campaigns —Audra Grassia, Deputy Political Director for the Democratic Governors Association in 2014, now leads political engagements at Civis Analytics How Technology Is Changing the Polling Industry —Patrick Ruffini, cofounder of Echelon Insights and Founder/Chairman of Engage, was a digital strategist for President Bush in 2004 and for the Republican National Committee in 2006 Data-Driven Media Optimization —Alex Lundry, cofounder and Chief Data Scientist at Deep Root Analytics, a leading expert on media and voter analytics, electoral targeting, and political data mining How (and Why) to Follow the Money in Politics —Derek Willis, ProPublica’s news applications developer, formerly with The New York Times Digital Advertising in the Post-Obama Era —Daniel Scarvalone, Associate Director of Research and Data at Bully Pulpit Interactive (BPI), a digital marketer for the Democratic party Election Forecasting in the Media —Natalie Jackson, Senior Polling Editor at The Huffington Post…”

“…What constellations of connections do you most need? If you are willing to be completely yourself, to be brave, and to get uncomfortable (within reason, of course!) …”

“…Santoro identifies five aspects you need to own your confidence and lead with ease: Be clear on how you're perceived and how you relate with others. Be willing to act on instinct in the face of fear. Be aware of the instinctive yellow alerts flagging your indecision-they're there for a reason and they'll help you make the best decision. …”

“…Examples of Joseph’s research include his RSA talk titled Social Media Deception , which has been quoted by many sources (search for Emily Williams Social Engineering ), as well as his articles in PenTest Magazine regarding various security topics. …”

“…Using Kingston's proven framework, you'll learn effective ways to: Strategically increase high-profit revenue streams Increase your organization's donor base Empower the board toward efficiency and productivity Engage supporters more deeply and keep them invested Donors are the lifeblood of any nonprofit organization, and sustainable revenue depends upon their high engagement and willingness to give. Well-executed benefit and charity auctions have proven to be effective fundraisers for nonprofits, associations, and schools of all types, and A Higher Bid is the expert guide to optimizing these special events for maximum impact…”