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International Finance: New Players and Global Markets

Palgrave Macmillan, 2021

International finance is a branch of financial economics that deals with the monetary interactions that occur between two or more countries. International Finance is concerned with topics that include foreign direct investment and currency exchange rates. International finance is different from domestic finance in many aspects...

Ontologies with Python: Programming OWL 2.0 Ontologies with Python and Owlready2

Apress, 2020

For the past ten years, formal ontologies have become widely used in computer science to structure data and knowledge. In parallel, the Python programming language has become more and more widespread in teaching, business, and research. However, until recently, there were very few tools and resources dedicated to the use of...

Raspberry Pi IoT Projects: Prototyping Experiments for Makers

Apress, 2021

The IoT is a name for the vast collection of “things” that are being networked together in the home and workplace (up to 20 billion by 2022 according to Gardner, a technology consulting firm). That is a very vast collection. And they may be underestimating it.

We all have large numbers of computers in a...

The Job Closer: Time-Saving Techniques for Acing Resumes, Interviews, Negotiations, and More

Ten Speed Press, 2021

Prepare to be taken aback.

My students and career center colleagues at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business know to expect this from me by now, but others may find my approaches…jarring.

I happen to think that there’s a best way to do everything in the job search. Not a general best...

Concepts, Applications, Experimentation and Analysis of Wireless Sensor Networks: Concepts, Applications, Experimentation and Analysis (Signals and Communication Technology)

Springer, 2020

Writing a book is tempting, many ideas and topics, idea after idea, topic upon topic, what to elaborate, which one to mention, the reader must find a satisfying answer, enough knowledge; and overlooking or going-by topics is a painful choice for the author, as space is limited, a hard decision is to be made without compromising...

Mindfulness and Traditional Chinese Zen Arts: The Way of Calligraphy, Painting, Kung Fu, and Tea

Daoscape, 2020

In my early twenties, I discovered a book titled Zen in the Art of Archery . It was written by a German academic, called Eugen Herrigel, who had studied the Japanese art of ky?d? (ritualised Shint? archery) between the years 1924 and 1929.

This exotic Zen-flavoured feat had been accomplished as a result of the...

Amazing Books

Practical Machine Learning with Python: A Problem-Solver's Guide to Building Real-World Intelligent Systems

Apress, 2017

Master the essential skills needed to recognize and solve complex problems with machine learning and deep learning. Using real-world examples that leverage the popular Python machine learning ecosystem, this book is your perfect companion for learning the art and science of machine learning to become a successful practitioner....

Machine Learning Using R: With Time Series and Industry-Based Use Cases in R

Apress, 2018

Examine the latest technological advancements in building a scalable machine-learning model with big data using R. This second edition shows you how to work with a machine-learning algorithm and use it to build a ML model from raw data. You will see how to use R programming with TensorFlow, thus avoiding the effort of learning Python...

Microservices with Docker on Microsoft Azure (includes Content Update Program) (Addison-Wesley Microsoft Technology)

Addison Wesley, 2016

Book + Content Update Program

“Beyond just describing the basics, this book dives into best practices every aspiring microservices developer or architect should know.”
—Foreword by Corey Sanders, Partner Director of Program Management, Azure

Microservice-based...

Supply Chain Planning, Second Edition: An Analytics-based Approach

Business Expert Press, 2021

The book is intended for supply chain professionals, as well as for graduate and advanced undergraduate students. Practitioners will obtain valuable new insights and examples of implementable frameworks and methods for managing their supply chain functions and organizations. Students will develop an understanding of real-world approaches for...

Machine Learning with Python: The Definitive Tool to Improve Your Python Programming and Deep Learning to Take You to The Next Level of Coding and Algorithms Optimization

Apress, 2021

Machine learning is rapidly changing the world, from diverse types of applications and research pursued in industry and academia.

Machine learning is affecting every part of your daily life. From voice assistants using NLP and machine learning to make appointments, check your calendar, and play music,...

Program the Internet of Things with Swift for iOS: Learn How to Program Apps for the Internet of Things

Apress, 2018

With this book, you will learn how to build apps and hardware for the Internet of Things, using Apple's native APIs and industry standard protocols like Bluetooth and HTTPS. You'll start out learning how to access the sensors on the iPhone, move on to building your own accessories using the Arduino and Raspberry...