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Data Analytics; Handbook of Formulas and Techniques
Adedeji B. Badiru
Whoever has the data has the ability to extract information promptly and effectively to make pertinent decisions. The premise of this handbook is to empower users and tool developers with a collection of formulas and techniques for data analytics and...
Data Pipelines With Apache Airflow
Bas P. Harenslak , Julian Rutger de Ruiter
Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow teaches you how to build and maintain effective data pipelines. SummaryA successful pipeline moves data efficiently, minimizing pauses and blockages between tasks, keeping every process along the way operational. ...
Data Science on AWS: Implementing End-To-End, Continuous AI and Machine Learning Pipelines
Chris Fregly and Antje Barth
If you use data to make critical business decisions, this book is for you. Whether you're a data analyst, research scientist, data engineer, ML engineer, data scientist, application developer, or systems developer, this guide helps you broaden your ...
Data Visualization: A Practical Introduction
Kieran Healy
An accessible primer on how to create effective graphics from data This book provides students and researchers a hands-on introduction to the principles and practice of data visualization. It explains what makes some graphs succeed while others fail...
Data-Driven Marketing: The 15 Metrics Everyone in Marketing Should Know
Mark Jeffery
NAMED BEST MARKETING BOOK OF 2011 BY THE AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION How organizations can deliver significant performance gains through strategic investment in marketing In the new era of tight marketing budgets, no organization can continue to ...
Dataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us About Our Offline Selves
Christian Rudder
*A New York Times* Bestseller An audacious, irreverent investigation of human behavior—and a first look at a revolution in the makingOur personal data has been used to spy on us, hire and fire us, and sell us stuff we don’t need. In Dataclysm , Chr...
De Oratore
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BCE), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era which saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. ...
Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs
Michael T. Osterholm, Mark Olshaker
A world-leading epidemiologist shares his stories from the front lines of our war on infectious diseases and explains how to prepare for epidemics that can challenge world order.
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Jane Jacobs
Thirty years after its publication, The Death and Life of Great American Cities was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning....[It] can also be seen in a much larger context.  It is...
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
Tom Nichols
Technology and increasing levels of education have exposed people to more information than ever before. These societal gains, however, have also helped fuel a surge in narcissistic and misguided intellectual egalitarianism that has crippled informed...
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
Leo Tolstoy
'no one pitied him as he would have liked to be pitied' As Ivan Ilyich lies dying he begins to re-evaluate his life, searching for meaning that will make sense of his sufferings. In 'The Death of Ivan Ilyich' and the other works in this volume, Tols...
The Decision Checklist: A Practical Guide to Avoiding Problems
Sam Kyle
Some are big. Some are small. But nothing determines our happiness and success in life more than the decisions we make. If you don’t like where you are in life, that can be a hard pill to swallow. The good news is, that no matter where you are today...
Deep Learning for Coders With Fastai and PyTorch
Jeremy Howard and Sylvain Gugger
Deep learning is often viewed as the exclusive domain of math PhDs and big tech companies. But as this hands-on guide demonstrates, programmers comfortable with Python can achieve impressive results in deep learning with little math background, smal...
Deep Simplicity: Chaos, Complexity and the Emergence of Life
John Gribbin
'Gribbin takes us through the basics with his customary talent for accessibility and clarity' Sunday TimesThe world around us can be a complex, confusing place. Earthquakes happen without warning, stock markets fluctuate, weather forecasters seldom ...
Deep Work
Cal Newport
An Amazon Best Book of January 2016 in Business & Leadership PickOne of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you'll achieve extraordinary results.Deep work is the ability to focus without di...
Defending AI Research: A Collection of Essays and Reviews
John McCarthy
CSLI Lecture Notes [192]: John McCarthy's influence in computer science ranges from the invention of LISP and time-sharing to the coining of the term AI and the founding of the AI laboratory at Stanford University. One of the foremost figures in comp...
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Joanne Romanovich's Library)
Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides
Capturing a wealth of experience about the design of object-oriented software, four top-notch designers present a catalog of simple and succinct solutions to commonly occurring design problems. Previously undocumented, these 23 patterns allow design...
Design Systems: A Practical Guide to Creating Design Languages for Digital Products
Alla Kholmatova
Not all design systems are equally effective. Some can generate coherent user experiences, others produce confusing patchwork designs. Some inspire teams to contribute to them, while others are neglected. Some get better with time, more cohesive and...
Design Thinking: Understanding How Designers Think and Work
Nigel Cross
Design thinking is the core creative process for any designer; this book explores and explains this apparently mysterious "design ability".Focusing on what designers do when they design, Design Thinking is structured around a series of in-depth case...
The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition
Don Norman
Design doesn't have to complicated, which is why this guide to human-centered design shows that usability is just as important as aesthetics. Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to tur...
Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems
Martin Kleppmann
Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, includin...
The Diary of Anne Frank
Frances Goodrich, Anne Frank, Albert Hackett
Adapted from Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, edited by Otto Frank, winner of the 1956 Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award, Critics Circle Award, and virtually every other coveted prize of the theatre. During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands Anne ...
Diary of a Nobody
George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith
The diary is that of a man who acknowledges that he is not a "Somebody" - Charles Pooter of 'The Laurels', Brickfield Terrace, Holloway, a clerk in the city of London - and it chronicles in hilarious detail the everyday life of the lower middle clas...
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen
The 10th-anniversary edition of the New York Times business bestseller-now updated with "Answers to Ten Questions People Ask" We attempt or avoid difficult conversations every day-whether dealing with an underperforming employee, disagreeing with a...
Dilbert 2.0: The Boom Years: 1994 to 1997
Scott Adams
Scott Adams "is a VERY tough act to follow." --Suzanne Tobin, Washington PostIn the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office ...
Dilbert 2.0: The Dot-Com Bubble: 1998 TO 2000
Scott Adams
In the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office humor. This third volume of the four-volume e-book edition of Dilbert 2.0 cov...
Dilbert 2.0: The Early Years: 1989 to 1993
Scott Adams
In the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office humor. This first volume of the four-volume e-book edition of Dilbert 2.0 cov...
Dilbert 2.0: The Modern Era: 2001 TO 2008
Scott Adams
In the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office humor. This fourth volume of the four-volume e-book edition of Dilbert 2.0 co...
The Dilbert Future: Thriving on Business Stupidity in the 21st Century
Scott Adams
Step aside, Bill Gates! Here comes today′s real technology guru and his totally original, laugh-out-loud New York Times bestseller that looks at the approaching new millennium and boldly predicts: more stupidity ahead. In The Dilbert Principle and D...
Dilbert Gives You the Business
Scott Adams
Everyone who reads DILBERT and works in an office will appreciate this collection, Dilbert Gives You the Business.Creator Scott Adams tells it like it is through the insane business world inhabited by Dilbert. If frustration and lunacy are an inevita...
Discrimination and Disparities
Thomas Sowell
An empirical examination of how economic and other disparities arise Economic and other outcomes differ vastly among individuals, groups, and nations. Many explanations have been offered for the differences. Some believe that those with less fortuna...
The Diversity Myth: Multiculturalism and Political Intolerance on Campus
David O. Sacks and Peter A. Thiel
This is a powerful exploration of the debilitating impact that politically-correct “multiculturalism” has had upon higher education and academic freedom in the United States. In the name of diversity, many leading academic and cultural institutions ...
Domain Modeling Made Functional: Tackle Software Complexity With Domain-Driven Design and F#
Scott Wlaschin
You want increased customer satisfaction, faster development cycles, and less wasted work. Domain-driven design (DDD) combined with functional programming is the innovative combo that will get you there. In this pragmatic, down-to-earth guide, you'll...
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
Daniel Ellsberg
Shortlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionFinalist for The California Book Award in NonfictionThe San Francisco Chronicle's Best of the Year ListForeign Affairs Best Books of the Year In These Times “Best Books of the Yea...
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