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Learn T-SQL Querying

A guide to developing efficient and elegant T-SQL code

by Pedro Lopes, Pam Lahoud ...

Troubleshoot query performance issues, identify anti-patterns in code, and write efficient T-SQL queriesKey FeaturesDiscover T-SQL functionalities and services that help you interact with relational databasesUnderstand the roles, tasks, and responsibilities of a T-SQL developerExplore solutions for carrying out database querying tasks, database administration, and troubleshootingBook ... Read more

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Troubleshoot query performance issues, identify anti-patterns in code, and write efficient T-SQL queriesKey FeaturesDiscover T-SQL functionalities and services that help you interact with relational databasesUnderstand the roles, tasks, and responsibilities of a T-SQL developerExplore solutions for carrying out database querying tasks, database administration, and troubleshootingBook
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Pandas Cookbook

Recipes for Scientific Computing, Time Series Analysis and Data Visualization using Python

by Theodore Petrou, Kuntal Ganguly ...

Publisher s Note: A new second edition, updated completely for pandas 1.x with additional chapters, has now been published. This edition from 2017 is outdated and is based on pandas 0.20. Over 95 hands-on recipes to leverage the power of pandas for efficient scientific computation and data analysisKey FeaturesUse the power of pandas 0.20 to solve most complex scientific computing problems with ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Publisher s Note: A new second edition, updated completely for pandas 1.x with additional chapters, has now been published. This edition from 2017 is outdated and is based on pandas 0.20. Over 95 hands-on recipes to leverage the power of pandas for efficient scientific computation and data analysisKey FeaturesUse the power of pandas 0.20 to solve most complex scientific computing problems with
... Read more
In-Memory Analytics with Apache Arrow

Accelerate data analytics for efficient processing of flat and hierarchical data structures

by Matthew Topol ...

Harness the power of Apache Arrow to optimize tabular data processing and develop robust, high-performance data systems with its standardized, language-independent columnar memory formatKey FeaturesExplore Apache Arrow's data types and integration with pandas, Polars, and ParquetWork with Arrow libraries such as Flight SQL, Acero compute engine, and Dataset APIs for tabular dataEnhance and ... Read more

$42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness the power of Apache Arrow to optimize tabular data processing and develop robust, high-performance data systems with its standardized, language-independent columnar memory formatKey FeaturesExplore Apache Arrow's data types and integration with pandas, Polars, and ParquetWork with Arrow libraries such as Flight SQL, Acero compute engine, and Dataset APIs for tabular dataEnhance and
... Read more
R Data Analysis Projects

Build end to end analytics systems to get deeper insights from your data

by Gopi Subramanian, Mark Hodnett ...

Get valuable insights from your data by building data analysis systems from scratch with R. Key FeaturesA handy guide to take your understanding of data analysis with R to the next levelReal-world projects that focus on problems in finance, network analysis, social media, and moreFrom data manipulation to analysis to visualization in R, this book will teach you everything you need to know about ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get valuable insights from your data by building data analysis systems from scratch with R. Key FeaturesA handy guide to take your understanding of data analysis with R to the next levelReal-world projects that focus on problems in finance, network analysis, social media, and moreFrom data manipulation to analysis to visualization in R, this book will teach you everything you need to know about
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Big Data

Technologiegrundlagen

Edited by Mirko Schrempp ...

Series Book 43 - shortcuts
Big Data ist Chance und große Herausforderung zugleich, vor allem aber ist es ein schwer zu fassender und zu beschreibender Begriff. Mirko Schrempp, Redakteur des Business Technology Magazins, ist Herausgeber dieses shortcuts, der unterschiedliche Perspektiven auf die Herausforderung Big Data zusammenstellt. Keiner der Autoren dieses E-Books hat eine einfache Definition von Big Data parat, schon ... Read more

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Big Data ist Chance und große Herausforderung zugleich, vor allem aber ist es ein schwer zu fassender und zu beschreibender Begriff. Mirko Schrempp, Redakteur des Business Technology Magazins, ist Herausgeber dieses shortcuts, der unterschiedliche Perspektiven auf die Herausforderung Big Data zusammenstellt. Keiner der Autoren dieses E-Books hat eine einfache Definition von Big Data parat, schon
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Mastering Kafka Streams and ksqlDB

by Mitch Seymour ...

Working with unbounded and fast-moving data streams has historically been difficult. But with Kafka Streams and ksqlDB, building stream processing applications is easy and fun. This practical guide shows data engineers how to use these tools to build highly scalable stream processing applications for moving, enriching, and transforming large amounts of data in real time.Mitch Seymour, data ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Working with unbounded and fast-moving data streams has historically been difficult. But with Kafka Streams and ksqlDB, building stream processing applications is easy and fun. This practical guide shows data engineers how to use these tools to build highly scalable stream processing applications for moving, enriching, and transforming large amounts of data in real time.Mitch Seymour, data
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A City Is Not a Computer

Other Urban Intelligences

by Shannon Mattern ...

Series series Places Books
A bold reassessment of "smart cities" that reveals what is lost when we conceive of our urban spaces as computersComputational models of urbanism—smart cities that use data-driven planning and algorithmic administration—promise to deliver new urban efficiencies and conveniences. Yet these models limit our understanding of what we can know about a city. A City Is Not a Computer reveals how cities ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

A bold reassessment of "smart cities" that reveals what is lost when we conceive of our urban spaces as computersComputational models of urbanism—smart cities that use data-driven planning and algorithmic administration—promise to deliver new urban efficiencies and conveniences. Yet these models limit our understanding of what we can know about a city. A City Is Not a Computer reveals how cities
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Learning to Love Data Science

Explorations of Emerging Technologies and Platforms for Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Digital Manufacturing and Supply Chain Optimization

by Mike Barlow ...

Until recently, many people thought big data was a passing fad. "Data science" was an enigmatic term. Today, big data is taken seriously, and data science is considered downright sexy. With this anthology of reports from award-winning journalist Mike Barlow, you’ll appreciate how data science is fundamentally altering our world, for better and for worse.Barlow paints a picture of the emerging data ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Until recently, many people thought big data was a passing fad. "Data science" was an enigmatic term. Today, big data is taken seriously, and data science is considered downright sexy. With this anthology of reports from award-winning journalist Mike Barlow, you’ll appreciate how data science is fundamentally altering our world, for better and for worse.Barlow paints a picture of the emerging data
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The Tableau Workshop

A practical guide to the art of data visualization with Tableau

by Sumit Gupta, Sylvester Pinto, JC Gillet, Kenneth Michael Cherven, Shweta Savale ...

Learn how to bring your data to life with this hands-on guide to visual analytics with TableauKey FeaturesMaster the fundamentals of Tableau Desktop and Tableau PrepLearn how to explore, analyze, and present data to provide business insightsBuild your experience and confidence with hands-on exercises and activitiesBook DescriptionLearning Tableau has never been easier, thanks to this practical ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to bring your data to life with this hands-on guide to visual analytics with TableauKey FeaturesMaster the fundamentals of Tableau Desktop and Tableau PrepLearn how to explore, analyze, and present data to provide business insightsBuild your experience and confidence with hands-on exercises and activitiesBook DescriptionLearning Tableau has never been easier, thanks to this practical
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Big Data Analytics with R

Leverage R Programming to uncover hidden patterns in your Big Data

by Simon Walkowiak ...

Utilize R to uncover hidden patterns in your Big Data Key Features\[\* \] Perform computational analyses on Big Data to generate meaningful results\[\*\] Get a practical knowledge of R programming language while working on Big Data platforms like Hadoop, Spark, H2O and SQL/NoSQL databases,\[\*\] Explore fast, streaming, and scalable data analysis with the most cutting-edge technologies in the ... Read more

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Utilize R to uncover hidden patterns in your Big Data Key Features\[\* \] Perform computational analyses on Big Data to generate meaningful results\[\*\] Get a practical knowledge of R programming language while working on Big Data platforms like Hadoop, Spark, H2O and SQL/NoSQL databases,\[\*\] Explore fast, streaming, and scalable data analysis with the most cutting-edge technologies in the
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Microsoft Power BI Performance Best Practices

A comprehensive guide to building consistently fast Power BI solutions

by Bhavik Merchant ...

Supercharge performance analytics and create repeatable patterns to ensure you get the best performance and scalability from your analytics solutions with Power BIKey FeaturesLearn how to build performant data models and apply Row-Level SecurityIdentify and fix performance issues in reports, DAX, and datasets using DAX Studio/VertiPaq AnalyzerUse a formal process to manage performance, from ... Read more

$51.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Supercharge performance analytics and create repeatable patterns to ensure you get the best performance and scalability from your analytics solutions with Power BIKey FeaturesLearn how to build performant data models and apply Row-Level SecurityIdentify and fix performance issues in reports, DAX, and datasets using DAX Studio/VertiPaq AnalyzerUse a formal process to manage performance, from
... Read more
Learning Microsoft Power BI

Transforming Data into Insights

by Jeremey Arnold ...

Microsoft Power BI is a data analytics and visualization tool powerful enough for the most demanding data scientists, but accessible enough for everyday use for anyone who needs to get more from data. The market has many books designed to train and equip professional data analysts to use Power BI, but few of them make this tool accessible to anyone who wants to get up to speed on their own.This ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Microsoft Power BI is a data analytics and visualization tool powerful enough for the most demanding data scientists, but accessible enough for everyday use for anyone who needs to get more from data. The market has many books designed to train and equip professional data analysts to use Power BI, but few of them make this tool accessible to anyone who wants to get up to speed on their own.This
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OCEB 2 Certification Guide

Business Process Management - Fundamental Level

by Tim Weilkiens, Christian Weiss, Andrea Grass, Kim Nena Duggen ...

OCEB 2 Certification Guide, Second Edition has been updated to cover the new version 2 of the BPMN standard and delivers expert insight into BPM from one of the developers of the OCEB Fundamental exam, offering full coverage of the fundamental exam material for both the business and technical tracks to further certification. The first study guide prepares candidates to take—and pass—the OCEB ... Read more

$48.99 CAD

OCEB 2 Certification Guide, Second Edition has been updated to cover the new version 2 of the BPMN standard and delivers expert insight into BPM from one of the developers of the OCEB Fundamental exam, offering full coverage of the fundamental exam material for both the business and technical tracks to further certification. The first study guide prepares candidates to take—and pass—the OCEB
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Construction Supply Chain Economics

by Kerry London ...

Series series Spon Research
This is the first comprehensive investigation of the industrial sourcing and procurement practices throughout sixty-eight construction industry supply channels across seven major commodity sectors at all levels. London presents real-world case studies to combine theory and practice to describe the economic structural and behavioural characteristics of sectors integral to the construction industry ... Read more

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This is the first comprehensive investigation of the industrial sourcing and procurement practices throughout sixty-eight construction industry supply channels across seven major commodity sectors at all levels. London presents real-world case studies to combine theory and practice to describe the economic structural and behavioural characteristics of sectors integral to the construction industry
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MongoDB for VB.NET by Example

by Agus Kurniawan ...

Code illustration for MongoDB programming using VB.NET (2012). Book topics cover:* Development Environment* Connecting to MongoDB* Create and Delete Database* Create, Read and Delete Database Collection* Create, Read, Update and Delete Collection Data* Finding and Querying Data* Binary and Image Collection Data* Working with GridFS* Embedded Document* LINQ ... Read more

$6.61 CAD

Code illustration for MongoDB programming using VB.NET (2012). Book topics cover:* Development Environment* Connecting to MongoDB* Create and Delete Database* Create, Read and Delete Database Collection* Create, Read, Update and Delete Collection Data* Finding and Querying Data* Binary and Image Collection Data* Working with GridFS* Embedded Document* LINQ
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Arduino Programming: A Comprehensive Beginner's Guide for Learning Arduino Programming Gradually

by Chloe Annable ...

Are you're new to programming and in search of an open-source electronic platform,Arduino is an excellent starting point. With a diverse range of Arduino models and a growing array of online and offline projects utilizing Arduino technologies, its flexibility and user-friendly approach have attracted individuals ranging from beginners to seasoned professionals.Enter the realm of Arduino with ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you're new to programming and in search of an open-source electronic platform,Arduino is an excellent starting point. With a diverse range of Arduino models and a growing array of online and offline projects utilizing Arduino technologies, its flexibility and user-friendly approach have attracted individuals ranging from beginners to seasoned professionals.Enter the realm of Arduino with
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Functional Reactive Programming

by Stephen Blackheath ...

SummaryFunctional Reactive Programming teaches the concepts and applications of FRP. It offers a careful walk-through of core FRP operations and introduces the concepts and techniques you'll need to use FRP in any language.About the TechnologyToday's software is shifting to more asynchronous, event-based solutions. For decades, the Observer pattern has been the go-to event infrastructure, but it ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

SummaryFunctional Reactive Programming teaches the concepts and applications of FRP. It offers a careful walk-through of core FRP operations and introduces the concepts and techniques you'll need to use FRP in any language.About the TechnologyToday's software is shifting to more asynchronous, event-based solutions. For decades, the Observer pattern has been the go-to event infrastructure, but it
... Read more
The Quick Python Book, Fourth Edition

Write modern professional Python

by Naomi Ceder ...

A fast-paced introduction to Python for intermediate developers–now with coverage of generative AI!For over 25 years, The Quick Python Book has been one of the best Python books money can buy. It concisely covers programming basics, while introducing Python's comprehensive standard library and unique features in depth and detail. In this fourth edition, you’ll find new coverage of AI coding tools ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

A fast-paced introduction to Python for intermediate developers–now with coverage of generative AI!For over 25 years, The Quick Python Book has been one of the best Python books money can buy. It concisely covers programming basics, while introducing Python's comprehensive standard library and unique features in depth and detail. In this fourth edition, you’ll find new coverage of AI coding tools
... Read more
Privacy and Big Data

The Players, Regulators, and Stakeholders

by Terence Craig, Mary E. Ludloff ...

Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, with one undeniable conclusion: once data's been collected, we have absolutely no control over who ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, with one undeniable conclusion: once data's been collected, we have absolutely no control over who
... Read more
Machine Learning with the Elastic Stack

Expert techniques to integrate machine learning with distributed search and analytics

by Rich Collier, Bahaaldine Azarmi ...

Leverage Elastic Stack's machine learning features to gain valuable insight from your dataKey FeaturesCombine machine learning with the analytic capabilities of Elastic StackAnalyze large volumes of search data and gain actionable insight from themUse external analytical tools with your Elastic Stack to improve its performanceBook DescriptionMachine Learning with the Elastic Stack is a ... Read more

$37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage Elastic Stack's machine learning features to gain valuable insight from your dataKey FeaturesCombine machine learning with the analytic capabilities of Elastic StackAnalyze large volumes of search data and gain actionable insight from themUse external analytical tools with your Elastic Stack to improve its performanceBook DescriptionMachine Learning with the Elastic Stack is a
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Architecting HBase Applications

A Guidebook for Successful Development and Design

by Jean-Marc Spaggiari, Kevin O'Dell ...

HBase is a remarkable tool for indexing mass volumes of data, but getting started with this distributed database and its ecosystem can be daunting. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn how to architect, design, and deploy your own HBase applications by examining real-world solutions. Along with HBase principles and cluster deployment guidelines, this book includes in-depth case studies that ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

HBase is a remarkable tool for indexing mass volumes of data, but getting started with this distributed database and its ecosystem can be daunting. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn how to architect, design, and deploy your own HBase applications by examining real-world solutions. Along with HBase principles and cluster deployment guidelines, this book includes in-depth case studies that
... Read more
Excel 2024

Mastering Charts, Functions, Formula and Pivot Table in Excel 2024 as a Beginner with Step by Step GuideMastering Charts, Functions, Formula and Pivot Table in Excel 2024 as a Beginner with Step by Step Guide

by Thomas Reynolds ...

Unlock the full potential of Excel 2024 and become a proficient data handler with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to clarity as you embark on a step-by-step journey to mastering charts, functions, formulas, and pivot tables.BenefitsGain confidence in navigating through charts and unraveling complex formulasLearn how to transform data into ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Unlock the full potential of Excel 2024 and become a proficient data handler with this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to clarity as you embark on a step-by-step journey to mastering charts, functions, formulas, and pivot tables.BenefitsGain confidence in navigating through charts and unraveling complex formulasLearn how to transform data into
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Splunk Best Practices

Operational intelligent made simpler

by Travis Marlette, Chris Ladd ...

Design, implement, and publish custom Splunk applications by following best practicesKey Features\[\*\] This is the most up-to-date guide on the market and will help you finish your tasks faster, easier, and more efficiently.\[\*\] Highly practical guide that addresses common and not-so-common pain points in Splunk.\[\*\] Want to explore shortcuts to perform tasks more efficiently with Splunk? ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Design, implement, and publish custom Splunk applications by following best practicesKey Features\[\*\] This is the most up-to-date guide on the market and will help you finish your tasks faster, easier, and more efficiently.\[\*\] Highly practical guide that addresses common and not-so-common pain points in Splunk.\[\*\] Want to explore shortcuts to perform tasks more efficiently with Splunk?
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Delta Lake: Up and Running

Modern Data Lakehouse Architectures with Delta Lake

by Bennie Haelen, Dan Davis ...

With the surge in big data and AI, organizations can rapidly create data products. However, the effectiveness of their analytics and machine learning models depends on the data's quality. Delta Lake's open source format offers a robust lakehouse framework over platforms like Amazon S3, ADLS, and GCS.This practical book shows data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts how to get Delta Lake ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

With the surge in big data and AI, organizations can rapidly create data products. However, the effectiveness of their analytics and machine learning models depends on the data's quality. Delta Lake's open source format offers a robust lakehouse framework over platforms like Amazon S3, ADLS, and GCS.This practical book shows data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts how to get Delta Lake
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