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DuckDB: Up and Running

Fast Data Analytics and Reporting

by Wei-Meng Lee ...

DuckDB, an open source in-process database created for OLAP workloads, provides key advantages over more mainstream OLAP solutions: It's embeddable and optimized for analytics. It also integrates well with Python and is compatible with SQL, giving you the performance and flexibility of SQL right within your Python environment. This handy guide shows you how to get started with this versatile and ... Read more

$53.99 CAD

DuckDB, an open source in-process database created for OLAP workloads, provides key advantages over more mainstream OLAP solutions: It's embeddable and optimized for analytics. It also integrates well with Python and is compatible with SQL, giving you the performance and flexibility of SQL right within your Python environment. This handy guide shows you how to get started with this versatile and
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SQL Tuning

Generating Optimal Execution Plans

by Dan Tow ...

A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.There are two basic issues to focus on when tuning ... Read more

$25.91 CAD

A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.There are two basic issues to focus on when tuning
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SQL in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Kevin Kline, Daniel Kline, Brand Hunt ...

Series series In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)
SQL in a Nutshell applies the eminently useful "Nutshell" format to Structured Query Language (SQL), the elegant--but complex--descriptive language that is used to create and manipulate large stores of data. For SQL programmers, analysts, and database administrators, the new second edition of SQL in a Nutshell is the essential date language reference for the world's top SQL database products. SQL ... Read more

$29.51 CAD

SQL in a Nutshell applies the eminently useful "Nutshell" format to Structured Query Language (SQL), the elegant--but complex--descriptive language that is used to create and manipulate large stores of data. For SQL programmers, analysts, and database administrators, the new second edition of SQL in a Nutshell is the essential date language reference for the world's top SQL database products. SQL
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Real World Instrumentation with Python

Automated Data Acquisition and Control Systems

by John M. Hughes ...

Learn how to develop your own applications to monitor or control instrumentation hardware. Whether you need to acquire data from a device or automate its functions, this practical book shows you how to use Python's rapid development capabilities to build interfaces that include everything from software to wiring. You get step-by-step instructions, clear examples, and hands-on tips for interfacing ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Learn how to develop your own applications to monitor or control instrumentation hardware. Whether you need to acquire data from a device or automate its functions, this practical book shows you how to use Python's rapid development capabilities to build interfaces that include everything from software to wiring. You get step-by-step instructions, clear examples, and hands-on tips for interfacing
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Oracle Essentials

Oracle Database 12c

by Rick Greenwald, Robert Stackowiak, Jonathan Stern ...

Written by Oracle insiders, this indispensable guide distills an enormous amount of information about the Oracle Database into one compact volume. Ideal for novice and experienced DBAs, developers, managers, and users, Oracle Essentials walks you through technologies and features in Oracle’s product line, including its architecture, data structures, networking, concurrency, and tuning.Complete ... Read more

$33.11 CAD

Written by Oracle insiders, this indispensable guide distills an enormous amount of information about the Oracle Database into one compact volume. Ideal for novice and experienced DBAs, developers, managers, and users, Oracle Essentials walks you through technologies and features in Oracle’s product line, including its architecture, data structures, networking, concurrency, and tuning.Complete
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Practical Machine Learning: A New Look at Anomaly Detection

by Ted Dunning, Ellen Friedman ...

Finding Data Anomalies You Didn't Know to Look ForAnomaly detection is the detective work of machine learning: finding the unusual, catching the fraud, discovering strange activity in large and complex datasets. But, unlike Sherlock Holmes, you may not know what the puzzle is, much less what “suspects” you’re looking for. This O’Reilly report uses practical examples to explain how the underlying ... Read more

$14.39 CAD

Finding Data Anomalies You Didn't Know to Look ForAnomaly detection is the detective work of machine learning: finding the unusual, catching the fraud, discovering strange activity in large and complex datasets. But, unlike Sherlock Holmes, you may not know what the puzzle is, much less what “suspects” you’re looking for. This O’Reilly report uses practical examples to explain how the underlying
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Machine Learning for Email

Spam Filtering and Priority Inbox

by Drew Conway, John Myles White ...

If you’re an experienced programmer willing to crunch data, this concise guide will show you how to use machine learning to work with email. You’ll learn how to write algorithms that automatically sort and redirect email based on statistical patterns. Authors Drew Conway and John Myles White approach the process in a practical fashion, using a case-study driven approach rather than a traditional ... Read more

$11.51 CAD

If you’re an experienced programmer willing to crunch data, this concise guide will show you how to use machine learning to work with email. You’ll learn how to write algorithms that automatically sort and redirect email based on statistical patterns. Authors Drew Conway and John Myles White approach the process in a practical fashion, using a case-study driven approach rather than a traditional
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Disconnected

How to Deliver Realness, Meaning, and Belonging at Work

by Colleen McFarland ...

Did you know technology has not only changed how we work, but the youngest workers, too?Gen Z is bringing a tech savviness and a need for security to work. Read Disconnected to better understand what welcome matis needed to engage and win the affection of the youngest workers.In Disconnected, you'll discover:Why online experiences matter more than game roomsHow to satisfy and direct iGen's ... Read more

$5.66 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Did you know technology has not only changed how we work, but the youngest workers, too?Gen Z is bringing a tech savviness and a need for security to work. Read Disconnected to better understand what welcome matis needed to engage and win the affection of the youngest workers.In Disconnected, you'll discover:Why online experiences matter more than game roomsHow to satisfy and direct iGen's
... Read more
Building Winning Strategies With Analytics

by Temitope Adeyeha ...

In a world where data drives decisions and shapes the future of businesses, Building Winning Strategies with Analytics emerges as an essential guide for leaders, professionals, and organizations aiming to thrive in today's data-driven landscape. This book is not just about understanding data-it's about transforming it into actionable insights that fuel success across every facet of business.From ... Read more

$10.79 CAD

In a world where data drives decisions and shapes the future of businesses, Building Winning Strategies with Analytics emerges as an essential guide for leaders, professionals, and organizations aiming to thrive in today's data-driven landscape. This book is not just about understanding data-it's about transforming it into actionable insights that fuel success across every facet of business.From
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Analyzing the Analyzers

An Introspective Survey of Data Scientists and Their Work

by Harlan Harris, Sean Murphy, Marck Vaisman ...

Despite the excitement around "data science," "big data," and "analytics," the ambiguity of these terms has led to poor communication between data scientists and organizations seeking their help. In this report, authors Harlan Harris, Sean Murphy, and Marck Vaisman examine their survey of several hundred data science practitioners in mid-2012, when they asked respondents how they viewed their ... Read more

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Despite the excitement around "data science," "big data," and "analytics," the ambiguity of these terms has led to poor communication between data scientists and organizations seeking their help. In this report, authors Harlan Harris, Sean Murphy, and Marck Vaisman examine their survey of several hundred data science practitioners in mid-2012, when they asked respondents how they viewed their
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Real-Time Big Data Analytics: Emerging Architecture

by Mike Barlow ...

Five or six years ago, analysts working with big datasets made queries and got the results back overnight. The data world was revolutionized a few years ago when Hadoop and other tools made it possible to getthe results from queries in minutes. But the revolution continues. Analysts now demand sub-second, near real-time query results. Fortunately, we have the tools to deliver them. This report ... Read more

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Five or six years ago, analysts working with big datasets made queries and got the results back overnight. The data world was revolutionized a few years ago when Hadoop and other tools made it possible to getthe results from queries in minutes. But the revolution continues. Analysts now demand sub-second, near real-time query results. Fortunately, we have the tools to deliver them. This report
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Mastering Azure Analytics

Architecting in the Cloud with Azure Data Lake, HDInsight, and Spark

by Zoiner Tejada ...

Microsoft Azure has over 20 platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offerings that can act in support of a big data analytics solution. So which one is right for your project? This practical book helps you understand the breadth of Azure services by organizing them into a reference framework you can use when crafting your own big data analytics solution.You’ll not only be able to determine which service best ... Read more

$37.43 CAD

Microsoft Azure has over 20 platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offerings that can act in support of a big data analytics solution. So which one is right for your project? This practical book helps you understand the breadth of Azure services by organizing them into a reference framework you can use when crafting your own big data analytics solution.You’ll not only be able to determine which service best
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Building Data Science Teams

by DJ Patil ...

As data science evolves to become a business necessity, the importance of assembling a strong and innovative data teams grows. In this in-depth report, data scientist DJ Patil explains the skills, perspectives, tools and processes that position data science teams for success.Topics include: What it means to be "data driven." The unique roles of data scientists. The four essential qualities of data ... Read more

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As data science evolves to become a business necessity, the importance of assembling a strong and innovative data teams grows. In this in-depth report, data scientist DJ Patil explains the skills, perspectives, tools and processes that position data science teams for success.Topics include: What it means to be "data driven." The unique roles of data scientists. The four essential qualities of data
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Anonymizing Health Data

Case Studies and Methods to Get You Started

by Khaled El Emam, Luk Arbuckle ...

Updated as of August 2014, this practical book will demonstrate proven methods for anonymizing health data to help your organization share meaningful datasets, without exposing patient identity. Leading experts Khaled El Emam and Luk Arbuckle walk you through a risk-based methodology, using case studies from their efforts to de-identify hundreds of datasets.Clinical data is valuable for research ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

Updated as of August 2014, this practical book will demonstrate proven methods for anonymizing health data to help your organization share meaningful datasets, without exposing patient identity. Leading experts Khaled El Emam and Luk Arbuckle walk you through a risk-based methodology, using case studies from their efforts to de-identify hundreds of datasets.Clinical data is valuable for research
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Big Data Glossary

A Guide to the New Generation of Data Tools

by Pete Warden ...

To help you navigate the large number of new data tools available, this guide describes 60 of the most recent innovations, from NoSQL databases and MapReduce approaches to machine learning and visualization tools. Descriptions are based on first-hand experience with these tools in a production environment.This handy glossary also includes a chapter of key terms that help define many of these tool ... Read more

$12.23 CAD

To help you navigate the large number of new data tools available, this guide describes 60 of the most recent innovations, from NoSQL databases and MapReduce approaches to machine learning and visualization tools. Descriptions are based on first-hand experience with these tools in a production environment.This handy glossary also includes a chapter of key terms that help define many of these tool
... Read more
Field Guide to Hadoop

An Introduction to Hadoop, Its Ecosystem, and Aligned Technologies

by Kevin Sitto, Marshall Presser ...

If your organization is about to enter the world of big data, you not only need to decide whether Apache Hadoop is the right platform to use, but also which of its many components are best suited to your task. This field guide makes the exercise manageable by breaking down the Hadoop ecosystem into short, digestible sections. You’ll quickly understand how Hadoop’s projects, subprojects, and ... Read more

$28.79 CAD

If your organization is about to enter the world of big data, you not only need to decide whether Apache Hadoop is the right platform to use, but also which of its many components are best suited to your task. This field guide makes the exercise manageable by breaking down the Hadoop ecosystem into short, digestible sections. You’ll quickly understand how Hadoop’s projects, subprojects, and
... Read more
Manufacturing AI

Building the Data Foundation for the Next Industrial Revolution

by Ryan Andrew Hill ...

Turn Manufacturing Data into a Scalable Competitive AdvantageFactories create massive amounts of data from IoT sensors, MES, SCADA, quality systems, supply chain, maintenance, and others. Yet most organizations can't turn it into decisions fast enough. The result is reactive firefighting and AI pilots that stall.The Unified Manufacturing Data Architecture (UMDA) is a practical framework built for ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

Turn Manufacturing Data into a Scalable Competitive AdvantageFactories create massive amounts of data from IoT sensors, MES, SCADA, quality systems, supply chain, maintenance, and others. Yet most organizations can't turn it into decisions fast enough. The result is reactive firefighting and AI pilots that stall.The Unified Manufacturing Data Architecture (UMDA) is a practical framework built for
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Learn Model Context Protocol with TypeScript

Build agentic systems in TypeScript with the new standard for AI capabilities

by Christoffer Noring ...

Get to grips with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and learn how to build scalable, intelligent web applications with AI-ready architecture in TypeScript Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThe only resource you'll need to build, test, and deploy MCP servers and clientsTake a modern approach toward building, testing, and securing distributed ... Read more

$33.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and learn how to build scalable, intelligent web applications with AI-ready architecture in TypeScript Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThe only resource you'll need to build, test, and deploy MCP servers and clientsTake a modern approach toward building, testing, and securing distributed
... Read more
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (IC2IT 2023)

Edited by Phayung Meesad, Sunantha Sodsee, Watchareewan Jitsakul, Sakchai Tangwannawit ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers the high-quality papers presented at the 19th International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (IC2IT2023), held on May 18–19, 2023, in Bangkok, Thailand. The book presents an original research work for both academic and industry domains, which is aiming to show valuable knowledge, skills and experiences in the field of computing and information technology. The ... Read more

$188.18 CAD

This book gathers the high-quality papers presented at the 19th International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (IC2IT2023), held on May 18–19, 2023, in Bangkok, Thailand. The book presents an original research work for both academic and industry domains, which is aiming to show valuable knowledge, skills and experiences in the field of computing and information technology. The
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Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management

Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2024)

Edited by Arthur Gibadullin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book addresses issues of networks and systems related to the use of information technologies in economics and management of various sectors. The IV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2024) was held on November 20-22, 2024.A distinctive feature of the conference is that it featured presentations by authors ... Read more

$235.25 CAD

This book addresses issues of networks and systems related to the use of information technologies in economics and management of various sectors. The IV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2024) was held on November 20-22, 2024.A distinctive feature of the conference is that it featured presentations by authors
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IoT and Digital Transformation: Innovating Business Models for the Connected World

ICBT 2024, Volume 4

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Allam Hamdan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book examines how smart devices, sensors, and interconnected data ecosystems are redefining business operations, enhancing customer experiences, and shaping new competitive strategies. In today’s hyperconnected world, the Internet of Things (IoT) is more than a technology trend, it is a transformative force driving digital innovation across industries.Offering a comprehensive exploration of ... Read more

$257.57 CAD

This book examines how smart devices, sensors, and interconnected data ecosystems are redefining business operations, enhancing customer experiences, and shaping new competitive strategies. In today’s hyperconnected world, the Internet of Things (IoT) is more than a technology trend, it is a transformative force driving digital innovation across industries.Offering a comprehensive exploration of
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Information Technology and Systems

ICITS 2024, Volume 2

Edited by Álvaro Rocha, Carlos Ferrás, Jorge Hochstetter Diez, Mauricio Diéguez Rebolledo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is composed by the papers written in English and accepted for presentation and discussion at The 2024 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'24), held at Universidad de La Frontera, in Temuco, Chile, between the 24th and the 26th of January 2024.ICIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent findings and innovations, ... Read more

$223.46 CAD

This book is composed by the papers written in English and accepted for presentation and discussion at The 2024 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'24), held at Universidad de La Frontera, in Temuco, Chile, between the 24th and the 26th of January 2024.ICIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent findings and innovations,
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Smart Mobile Communication & Artificial Intelligence

Proceedings of the 15th IMCL Conference – Volume 1

Edited by Michael E. Auer, Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Interactive mobile technologies are today the core of many—if not all—fields of society. Not only the younger generation of students expects a mobile working and learning environment. And nearly daily new ideas, technologies, and solutions boost this trend.To discuss and assess the trends in the interactive mobile field are the aims connected with the 15th International Conference on Interactive ... Read more

$141.11 CAD

Interactive mobile technologies are today the core of many—if not all—fields of society. Not only the younger generation of students expects a mobile working and learning environment. And nearly daily new ideas, technologies, and solutions boost this trend.To discuss and assess the trends in the interactive mobile field are the aims connected with the 15th International Conference on Interactive
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Intelligent Techniques for Efficient Use of Valuable Resources

Knowledge and Cultural Resources

Edited by Larisa Ivascu, Lucian-Ionel Cioca, Florin Gheorghe Filip ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
The book aims at presenting a multidisciplinary view meant to illustrate several significant efforts and results about the contribution of information technologies to make available new resources and enable rationally usage the existing ones in the context of the ever-growing trends to use ever more resources. Authors from various countries have been invited to contribute so that a rather broad ... Read more

$199.97 CAD

The book aims at presenting a multidisciplinary view meant to illustrate several significant efforts and results about the contribution of information technologies to make available new resources and enable rationally usage the existing ones in the context of the ever-growing trends to use ever more resources. Authors from various countries have been invited to contribute so that a rather broad
... Read more

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