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"Algorithms: From Basic Concepts to Complex Solutions" is your essential guide to mastering the art of algorithmic problem-solving. Are you a beginner stepping into the world of computer science or an experienced developer looking to deepen your understanding, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of algorithms, from foundational principles to advanced techniques.

Data Leadership for Everyone is a game-changing book for anyone who believes in the power of data and is ready to create revolutionary change in their organization. Whether you're a C-suite executive, a manager, or an individual contributor, this book will propel your career by unlocking the mystery of how raw data transforms into real outcomes.

Descubra métodos y estrategias avanzadas para aprender ciencia de datos paraempresas. Las oportunidades que ofrece el big data son enormes; deje que este libro le ayude a aprovechar esas oportunidades. Ahora es el momento de comenzar a recopilar información esencial, hacer predicciones racionales y obtener una ventaja competitiva sobre otras empresas utilizando la amplia gama de datos disponibles en línea.

The Real Business of Blockchain is one of the first audiobooks on this transformative technology written for business leaders. Authors David Furlonger and Christophe Uzureau - both of Gartner, the world-renowned research and advisory company - will help you: assess how blockchain will impact your business by cutting through the hype and finding the real story; explore the value proposition that blockchain technologies offer; make smart near- and mid-term investments in your blockchain strategy; and position you and your organization in a new competitive landscape in the future.

Big Data teaches you to build big data systems using an architecture designed specifically to capture and analyze web-scale data. This book presents the Lambda Architecture, a scalable, easy-to-understand approach that can be built and run by a small team. You'll explore the theory of big data systems and how to implement them in practice. In addition to discovering a general framework for processing big data, you'll learn specific technologies like Hadoop, Storm, and NoSQL databases.

By listening to Storytelling with Data, you learn the fundamentals of data visualization and how to effectively communicate with data. You will discover the power of storytelling! Through this audiobook, you will know the method to reach the heart of the data so that you can manage them according to your needs and, through appropriate graphics and correct communication, create a compelling story that allows you to convey your ideas effectively and productively to listeners.

En un día promedio de principios del siglo xxi, los seres humanos que buscan en Internet acumulan ocho billones de gigabytes de datos. Esta asombrosa cantidad de información puede decirnos mucho sobre quiénes somos, los miedos, deseos y comportamientos que nos impulsan y las decisiones conscientes e inconscientes que tomamos. De lo profundo a lo mundano, podemos obtener un asombroso conocimiento sobre la psique humana que hace menos de veinte años parecía insondable.

Take advantage of today's sky-high demand for data engineers. With this in-depth book, current and aspiring engineers will learn powerful real-world best practices for managing data big and small. Contributors from notable companies including Twitter, Google, Stitch Fix, Microsoft, Capital One, and LinkedIn share their experiences and lessons learned for overcoming a variety of specific and often nagging challenges. Edited by Tobias Macey, this book presents ninety-seven concise and useful tips for cleaning, prepping, wrangling, storing, processing, and ingesting data.

Data Lake Architecture will explain how to build a useful data lake where data scientists and data analysts can solve business challenges and identify new business opportunities. Learn how to structure data lakes as well as analog, application, and text-based data ponds to provide maximum business value. Understand the role of the raw data pond and when to use an archival data pond. Leverage the four key ingredients for data lake success: metadata, integration mapping, context, and metaprocess.

Knowing how to craft SQL queries and navigate your way around a database is an essential skill if are a Database Administrator, System Administrator, or Programmer. This book guides you step-by-step by teaching you how to create databases, populate those databases with data, extract just the data you need, and much more.

Want to learn quick and easy about Excel PivotTable? Want to learn how to put an interactive Dashboard together? Want to learn where to find a database that you can use at any point in time? Did we hook you yet? In this audiobook learn the basics of what a PivotTable is and how to create an interactive Dashboard. Go from ho-hum to off the charts. You can even learn the different types of charts that Excel offers and when to utilize them, how to create them and adjust them.

FinOps is an ever-increasing critical discipline for organizations leveraging cloud computing, providing financial accountability and optimizing cloud spend. The book covers the main concepts around cloud computing, how FinOps brings financial discipline to the variable spend model of cloud computing and how it can ensure that costs are aligned with business value. The key Topics covered are: Cloud Computing Fundamentals and terminology What is the FinOps culture and why companies must adapt FinOps terminology, lifecycles and best practices Understanding FinOps adoption and strategies ...

Josh Harris had been New York's first net millionaire. He founded the city's first dotcom, Pseudo.com, and paved the way for a cadre of net-savvy 20-somethings to follow, riding a wave of tech euphoria to unimagined wealth and fame for five years, before losing it all in the great dotcom crash of 2000. Long before then, however, Harris's view of where the web would take us had darkened, and he began a series of lurid social experiments aimed at illustrating his worst fear: that the internet would soon alter the very fabric of society - cognitive, social, political, and otherwise.

In our "wireless" world it is easy to take the importance of the undersea cable systems for granted, but the stakes of their successful operation are huge, as they are responsible for carrying almost all transoceanic Internet traffic. In The Undersea Network, Nicole Starosielski follows these cables from the ocean depths to their landing zones on the sandy beaches of the South Pacific, bringing them to the surface of media scholarship and making visible the materiality of the wired network.

In this book, Michael Smith and Rahul Telang, experts on entertainment analytics, show how the success of House of Cards upended the film and TV industries - and how companies like Amazon and Apple are changing the rules in other entertainment industries, notably publishing and music. We're living through a period of unprecedented technological disruption in the entertainment industries.

El objetivo de Data Science: What the Best Data Scientists Know About Data Analytics, Data Mining, Machine Learning es ayudarle a expandir sus habilidades de ser un científico de datos básico a convertirse en un científico de datos experto listo para resolver problemas centrados en datos del mundo real. Al final de este libro, aprenderá cómo combinar Aprendizaje automático, Minería de datos, análisis y programación, y extraer conocimiento real de los datos.

The use of analytics in sport is now well embedded. Marginal gains, the bedrock upon which the cycling coach Dave Brailsford built his greatest successes, are cornerstones of most sports nowadays. But, until recently, that did not apply to the biggest sport in the world. Not in soccer. It was as though this simplest of sports is too complicated for statistics. Or that only one statistic counts, the number of times the ball hits the back of the net. "The only statistic that counts", there’s an often used and annoying stock term.

Un científico de datos es alguien que sabe más de informática que un estadístico, y conoce más estadísticas que un científico de la computación. Si bien, en gran medida, esto es cierto, convertirse en un buen científico de datos requiere el dominio no solo de estas dos áreas clave, sino también de algunas teorías y modelos cruciales para este campo. El libro se recomienda a todos los lectores interesados ​​que aspiran a destacarse en el campo de la ciencia de datos.

Writing a manuscript is hard enough. The idea of creating, publishing, and marketing it can be daunting. Having a road map can make all the difference. Twenty-time best-selling author and the CEO of Brodie Consulting Group knows what to teach you, because he’s done it all before.

Structured query language (SQL) is the gold standard for interacting with modern databases. Used by companies all over the world, SQL allows users to manipulate the contents, architecture, and existence of a relational database management system (RDBMS) with just a few commands. Knowledge of this simple yet powerful tool is becoming ubiquitous in workplaces big and small, corporate and public. From young start-ups to multinational conglomerates - businesses of all types need to effectively manage and process their data.