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"CYBERSECURITY DICTIONARY FOR EVERYONE": GO BEYOND WHAT GOOGLE AND AI CAN OFFER! Every 39 seconds, a cyberattack strikes somewhere in the world. In 2023 alone, cybercrime is projected to cost the global economy a staggering $8 trillion – more than the GDP of most countries. The internet is a battlefield, and you're in the crosshairs. Your bank account, medical records, personal photos, even your child's identity—all are vulnerable to cybercriminals who lurk in the digital shadows. Are you prepared to defend yourself? "Cybersecurity Dictionary for Everyone" is your essential weapon in ...

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. Upgrade your skillset, and make yourself more valuable in the wide open space of data management. Listen to this guide and elevate your game!

Algorithms and Data Structures for Massive Datasets reveals a toolbox of new methods that are perfect for handling modern big data applications. You’ll explore the novel data structures and algorithms that underpin Google, Facebook, and other enterprise applications that work with truly massive amounts of data.

Cloud Computing has recently emerged as one of the buzzwords of ICT industry. Numerous IT vendors are promising to offer computation, storage and application hosting services and to provide coverage in several continents, offering service-level agreements backed performance and uptime promises for their services. While these clouds are the natural evolution of traditional data centers, they are distinguished by exposing resources as standards-based Web services and following a utility pricing model where customers are charged based on their utilization of computational resources. This book ...

The financial system is in the process of rocking off its feet. Change is inevitable, but where is the future of cryptocurrency? Is it hashgraph technology or blockchain technology? Some say that hashgraph is the future. It’s fast, secure, and fair and should become the future of how you handle transactions. Others see blockchain as the evolution of the world’s economy, especially after it burst into awareness in 2017. You decide. Hear the facts and comparisons in this easy-to-listen-to and well-researched book authored by business owner, Stephen C. Keller.

Effective Pandas 2 is an update of the best-selling Effective Pandas, aimed at the Pandas 2 library. It is a pivotal resource for anyone looking to master the art of data handling with Pandas, the popular Python data analysis library. This book is a treasure trove of knowledge, distilling years of expertise into a format that's both accessible and engaging. Whether you're a beginner eager to dive into data science or a seasoned professional seeking to refine your skills, this book is tailored for you. 'Effective Pandas 2' cuts through the clutter of online resources, offering a streamlined ...

What if the next superstar is running drills on a dusty field, far from the spotlight—and no one is watching? Diamond in the Data is a groundbreaking guide for coaches, scouts, recruiters, and football visionaries who are tired of relying on flawed rankings, highlight reels, and hype. In this powerful blueprint, veteran coach and football analytics expert James Roden introduces a revolutionary system for uncovering hidden talent using verified data, customized scoring models, and modern technology. From rural districts to small schools, from overlooked late bloomers to misclassified ...

While you may have never thought of networking in detail, this book will introduce you to the basics of networking, the different types of networks available, the types of network topologies that you will encounter, the concept of server virtualization, and details of how to handle network breaches.

Between 1959 and 1989, Soviet scientists and officials made numerous attempts to network their nation - to construct a nationwide computer network. None of these attempts succeeded, and the enterprise had been abandoned by the time the Soviet Union fell apart. Meanwhile, ARPANET, the American precursor to the Internet, went online in 1969. Why did the Soviet network, with top-level scientists and patriotic incentives, fail while the American network succeeded? Find out.

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.

Today, 91 percent of Python programmers are not quite prepared. This is what the IT companies say, according to a recent survey. Do you know why? The reason is that they have no notions of artificial intelligence. So, future programmers will no longer find work without having knowledge of this particular field that is constantly evolving.

Journalists today are inundated with data about which stories attract the most clicks, likes, comments, and shares. These metrics influence what stories are written, how news is promoted, and even which journalists get hired and fired. Do metrics make journalists more accountable to the public? Or are these data tools the contemporary equivalent of a stopwatch wielded by a factory boss, worsening newsroom working conditions and journalism quality?

The book begins with a gentle introduction to SQL, assuming no prior knowledge, and builds a strong foundation through practical, real-world examples drawn from e-commerce, finance, and logistics. You won’t just learn syntax; you will learn how to solve realistic problems. From there, the book seamlessly transitions into the core focus: the powerful synergy between SQL and AI. You will learn how to leverage your SQL skills to prepare data for machine learning models and, more importantly, how to use AI to make your interaction with databases faster, more intuitive, and infinitely more ...

In Generative AI: Navigating the Course to the Artificial General Intelligence Future, Martin Musiol delivers an incisive and one-of-a-kind discussion of the current capabilities, future potential, and inner workings of generative artificial intelligence. In the book, you'll explore the short but eventful history of generative artificial intelligence, what it's achieved so far, and how it's likely to evolve in the future. You'll also get a peek at how emerging technologies are converging to create exciting new possibilities in the GenAI space.

Radically improve the quality of your data visualizations by employing core principles of color, typography, chart types, data storytelling, and more. Everyday Data Visualization is a field guide for design techniques that will improve the charts, reports, and data dashboards you build every day. Everything you learn is tool-agnostic, with universal principles you can apply to any data stack.

Why would a casino try and stop you from losing? How can a mathematical formula find your future spouse? Would you know if a statistical analysis blackballed you from a job you wanted? Today, number crunching affects your life in ways you might never imagine. In this lively and groundbreaking...

This book provides a comprehensive, practical, and modern exploration of designing and modeling databases specifically for Artificial Intelligence applications. It systematically connects the dots between foundational data principles and the sophisticated data requirements of AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning systems. Philosophy: The core philosophy of this book is "Application-Driven Learning." I believe that the abstract concepts of database architecture and data modeling become clear and meaningful only when they are tied to a tangible purpose. In this context, that purpose is to ...

Real-World Machine Learning will teach you the concepts and techniques you need to be a successful machine learning practitioner without overdosing you on abstract theory and complex mathematics. By working through immediately relevant examples in Python, you'll build skills in data acquisition and modeling, classification, and regression. You'll also explore the most important tasks like model validation, optimization, scalability, and real-time streaming. When you're done, you'll be ready to successfully build, deploy, and maintain your own powerful ML systems.

Dive into the fascinating world of amateur radio with "Understanding HAM Radio," your definitive guide to exploring the airwaves. Whether you're a curious newcomer or looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive eBook is your gateway to mastering the art and science of HAM radio. Discover the rich history and allure of HAM radio that has captivated enthusiasts for decades. Unlock the mysteries of radio waves and learn how HAM radio utilizes these invisible forces to connect people across the globe. Navigate through the complex world of frequencies as you gain the know-how to choose the...

Tired of dense, boring textbooks that make learning SQL feel impossible? Ready to gain the single most valuable skill in the data world, fast? The truth is, the high-paying careers of Data Analyst, Data Engineer, and Data Scientist all have one thing in common: they are built on a rock-solid foundation of SQL. Without it, you are locked out. This book is your key. SQL: Zero to Hero is not just another reference manual. It is a carefully designed, fast-track training program that cuts through the fluff and delivers the job-ready skills you need. Built by an expert trainer, this "bootcamp in ...