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Building Real-Time Analytics Systems

From Events to Insights with Apache Kafka and Apache Pinot

by Mark Needham ...

Gain deep insight into real-time analytics, including the features of these systems and the problems they solve. With this practical book, data engineers at organizations that use event-processing systems such as Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, and AWS Kinesis will learn how to analyze data streams in real time. The faster you derive insights, the quicker you can spot changes in your business and act ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Gain deep insight into real-time analytics, including the features of these systems and the problems they solve. With this practical book, data engineers at organizations that use event-processing systems such as Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, and AWS Kinesis will learn how to analyze data streams in real time. The faster you derive insights, the quicker you can spot changes in your business and act
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Human Work Interaction Design. Artificial Intelligence and Designing for a Positive Work Experience in a Low Desire Society

6th IFIP WG 13.6 Working Conference, HWID 2021, Beijing, China, May 15–16, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ganesh Bhutkar, Barbara R. Barricelli, Qin Xiangang, Torkil Clemmensen, Frederica Gonçalves, José Abdelnour-Nocera, Arminda Lopes, Fei Lyu, Ronggang Zhou, Wenjun Hou ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th IFIP WG 13.6 Working Conference on Human Work Interaction Design, HWID 2021, held in Beijing, China, in May, 2021.The 10 revised and extended full papers presented were carefully selected for inclusion in this volume. The papers deal with the analysis and interaction design of a variety of complex work and life ... Read more

$108.99 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th IFIP WG 13.6 Working Conference on Human Work Interaction Design, HWID 2021, held in Beijing, China, in May, 2021.The 10 revised and extended full papers presented were carefully selected for inclusion in this volume. The papers deal with the analysis and interaction design of a variety of complex work and life
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Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies (IHIET 2019), August 22-24, 2019, Nice, France

Edited by Tareq Ahram, Redha Taiar, Serge Colson, Arnaud Choplin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on research and developments in human-technology interaction. A special emphasis is given to human-computer interaction, and its implementation for a wide range of purposes such as healthcare, aerospace, telecommunication, and education, among others. The human aspects are analyzed in detail. Timely studies on human-centered design, wearable technologies, social and affective ... Read more

$166.99 CAD

This book reports on research and developments in human-technology interaction. A special emphasis is given to human-computer interaction, and its implementation for a wide range of purposes such as healthcare, aerospace, telecommunication, and education, among others. The human aspects are analyzed in detail. Timely studies on human-centered design, wearable technologies, social and affective
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Dementia Lab 2019. Making Design Work: Engaging with Dementia in Context

4th Conference, D-Lab 2019, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, October 21–22, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Rens Brankaert, Wijnand IJsselsteijn ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Dementia Lab Conference, D-Lab 2019, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in October 2019.The 12 full and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections: inclusion & participation, technology & experience, and Dementia Lab ideas. ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Dementia Lab Conference, D-Lab 2019, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in October 2019.The 12 full and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections: inclusion & participation, technology & experience, and Dementia Lab ideas.
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The Semantic Web

17th International Conference, ESWC 2020, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 31–June 4, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Andreas Harth, Sabrina Kirrane, Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo, Heiko Paulheim, Anisa Rula, Anna Lisa Gentile, Peter Haase, Michael Cochez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2020, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.*The 39 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 166 submissions. The papers were submitted to three tracks: the research track, the resource track and the in-use track. These tracks showcase research and development activities ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2020, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.*The 39 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 166 submissions. The papers were submitted to three tracks: the research track, the resource track and the in-use track. These tracks showcase research and development activities
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Simplifying State Management in React Native

Master state management from hooks and context through to Redux, MobX, XState, Jotai and React Query

by Aleksandra Desmurs-Linczewska ...

Make fact-based decisions by comparing different solutions and learning popular ways to manage state in React Native with clear guidelines and recommendations by a React Native expertKey FeaturesExplore the big picture of state management in React Native using the most simplified versionImplement state management solutions by building a social media clone appCompare different state solutions in a ... Read more

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Make fact-based decisions by comparing different solutions and learning popular ways to manage state in React Native with clear guidelines and recommendations by a React Native expertKey FeaturesExplore the big picture of state management in React Native using the most simplified versionImplement state management solutions by building a social media clone appCompare different state solutions in a
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C# Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Programming in C#

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

"C# Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Programming in C#"Unlock the full potential of C# with this comprehensive guide! Whether you're a beginner looking to dive into the world of programming or an experienced developer seeking to sharpen your C# skills, this book is your one-stop resource for mastering the C# language.Inside, you'll find a wealth of knowledge that covers everything from the basics ... Read more

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"C# Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Programming in C#"Unlock the full potential of C# with this comprehensive guide! Whether you're a beginner looking to dive into the world of programming or an experienced developer seeking to sharpen your C# skills, this book is your one-stop resource for mastering the C# language.Inside, you'll find a wealth of knowledge that covers everything from the basics
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Blockchain with Hyperledger Fabric

Build decentralized applications using Hyperledger Fabric 2

by Nitin Gaur, Anthony O'Dowd, Petr Novotny, Luc Desrosiers, Venkatraman Ramakrishna, Salman A. Baset ...

Learn to develop blockchain-based distributed ledgers and deploy a Hyperledger Fabric network with concrete exercises and examplesKey FeaturesUpdated with the latest features and additions that come with Hyperledger Fabric 2Write your own smart contracts and services using Java and JavaScript on a Hyperledger Fabric networkDive into real-world blockchain challenges such as integration and ... Read more

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Learn to develop blockchain-based distributed ledgers and deploy a Hyperledger Fabric network with concrete exercises and examplesKey FeaturesUpdated with the latest features and additions that come with Hyperledger Fabric 2Write your own smart contracts and services using Java and JavaScript on a Hyperledger Fabric networkDive into real-world blockchain challenges such as integration and
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Graph Data Science with Python and Neo4j

Hands-on Projects on Python and Neo4j Integration for Data Visualization and Analysis Using Graph Data Science for Building Enterprise Strategies

by Timothy Eastridge ...

Practical approaches to leveraging graph data science to solve real-world challenges.Book DescriptionGraph Data Science with Python and Neo4j is your ultimate guide to unleashing the potential of graph data science by blending Python's robust capabilities with Neo4j's innovative graph database technology. From fundamental concepts to advanced analytics and machine learning techniques, you'll learn ... Read more

$34.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Practical approaches to leveraging graph data science to solve real-world challenges.Book DescriptionGraph Data Science with Python and Neo4j is your ultimate guide to unleashing the potential of graph data science by blending Python's robust capabilities with Neo4j's innovative graph database technology. From fundamental concepts to advanced analytics and machine learning techniques, you'll learn
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Augmented Reality Games I

Understanding the Pokémon GO Phenomenon

Edited by Vladimir Geroimenko ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first of two comprehensive volumes that provide a thorough and multi-faceted research into the emerging field of augmented reality games and consider a wide range of its major issues. These first ever research monographs on augmented reality games have been written by a team of 70 leading researchers, practitioners and artists from 20 countries.In Volume I, the phenomenon of the ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

This is the first of two comprehensive volumes that provide a thorough and multi-faceted research into the emerging field of augmented reality games and consider a wide range of its major issues. These first ever research monographs on augmented reality games have been written by a team of 70 leading researchers, practitioners and artists from 20 countries.In Volume I, the phenomenon of the
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Elevate Your Career: Harnessing AI for Professional Growth

by F.G. Cardin ...

Feeling overwhelmed by the rapid pace of technological change? Worried about the impact of AI on your career? "Elevate Your Career: Harnessing AI for Professional Growth" offers solutions. This book demystifies AI and provides a clear roadmap for adapting and thriving in the age of artificial intelligence. Learn how to identify relevant AI tools, develop in-demand skills, and position yourself for ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Feeling overwhelmed by the rapid pace of technological change? Worried about the impact of AI on your career? "Elevate Your Career: Harnessing AI for Professional Growth" offers solutions. This book demystifies AI and provides a clear roadmap for adapting and thriving in the age of artificial intelligence. Learn how to identify relevant AI tools, develop in-demand skills, and position yourself for
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The Ultimate Systems Analyst Guide to AI — For Beginners

by Mikael Jörgenstam ...

The Ultimate Systems Analyst Guide to AI — for BeginnersWhat if understanding and using AI wasn't about coding, but about asking the right questions?This is not a guide for tech wizards. It's a powerful field manual for anyone — especially those working in business, education, consulting, project management, writing, or administration — who wants to learn how to think like a systems analyst and ... Read more

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The Ultimate Systems Analyst Guide to AI — for BeginnersWhat if understanding and using AI wasn't about coding, but about asking the right questions?This is not a guide for tech wizards. It's a powerful field manual for anyone — especially those working in business, education, consulting, project management, writing, or administration — who wants to learn how to think like a systems analyst and
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Usability Matters

Mobile-first UX for developers and other accidental designers

by Matt Lacey ...

SummaryUsability Matters: Mobile-first UX for developers and other accidental designers gives you practical advice and guidance on how to create attractive, elegant, and useful user interfaces for native and web-based mobile apps.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyJust because a mobile app works doesn't ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

SummaryUsability Matters: Mobile-first UX for developers and other accidental designers gives you practical advice and guidance on how to create attractive, elegant, and useful user interfaces for native and web-based mobile apps.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyJust because a mobile app works doesn't
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Handbook of Probabilistic Models

Edited by Pijush Samui, Subrata Chakraborty, Dieu Tien Bui, Ravinesh Deo ...

Handbook of Probabilistic Models carefully examines the application of advanced probabilistic models in conventional engineering fields. In this comprehensive handbook, practitioners, researchers and scientists will find detailed explanations of technical concepts, applications of the proposed methods, and the respective scientific approaches needed to solve the problem. This book provides an ... Read more

$172.99 CAD

Handbook of Probabilistic Models carefully examines the application of advanced probabilistic models in conventional engineering fields. In this comprehensive handbook, practitioners, researchers and scientists will find detailed explanations of technical concepts, applications of the proposed methods, and the respective scientific approaches needed to solve the problem. This book provides an
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Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics

Third International Conference, AVR 2016, Lecce, Italy, June 15-18, 2016. Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Antonio Mongelli ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 2-volume set LNCS 9768 and 9769 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Computer Graphics, AVR 2016, held in Lecce, Italy, in June 2016.The 40 full papers and 29 short papers presented werde carefully reviewed and selected from 131 submissions. The SALENTO AVR 2016 conference intended to bring together researchers, ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

The 2-volume set LNCS 9768 and 9769 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Computer Graphics, AVR 2016, held in Lecce, Italy, in June 2016.The 40 full papers and 29 short papers presented werde carefully reviewed and selected from 131 submissions. The SALENTO AVR 2016 conference intended to bring together researchers,
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Programming Pig

Dataflow Scripting with Hadoop

by Alan Gates, Daniel Dai ...

For many organizations, Hadoop is the first step for dealing with massive amounts of data. The next step? Processing and analyzing datasets with the Apache Pig scripting platform. With Pig, you can batch-process data without having to create a full-fledged application, making it easy to experiment with new datasets.Updated with use cases and programming examples, this second edition is the ideal ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

For many organizations, Hadoop is the first step for dealing with massive amounts of data. The next step? Processing and analyzing datasets with the Apache Pig scripting platform. With Pig, you can batch-process data without having to create a full-fledged application, making it easy to experiment with new datasets.Updated with use cases and programming examples, this second edition is the ideal
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Learning Qlik® Sense: The Official Guide

by Christopher Ilacqua, Henric Cronstrom, James Richardson ...

About This BookGet insider insight on Qlik Sense and its new approach to business intelligenceCreate your own Qlik Sense applications, and administer server architectureExplore practical demonstrations for utilizing Qlik Sense to discover data for sales, human resources, and moreWho This Book Is ForLearning Qlik® Sense is for anyone seeking to understand and utilize the revolutionary new approach ... Read more

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About This BookGet insider insight on Qlik Sense and its new approach to business intelligenceCreate your own Qlik Sense applications, and administer server architectureExplore practical demonstrations for utilizing Qlik Sense to discover data for sales, human resources, and moreWho This Book Is ForLearning Qlik® Sense is for anyone seeking to understand and utilize the revolutionary new approach
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Build Mobile Apps with Ionic 2 and Firebase

Hybrid Mobile App Development

by Fu Cheng ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn to build hybrid mobile apps using Ionic and Firebase. You'll build a Hacker News client app, which can view top stories in Hacker News, view comments of a story, add stories to favorites, etc.This introductory guide covers the whole cycle of hybrid mobile apps development. It's organized around implementing different user stories. For each story, this book not only talks about how to ... Read more

$44.99 CAD

Learn to build hybrid mobile apps using Ionic and Firebase. You'll build a Hacker News client app, which can view top stories in Hacker News, view comments of a story, add stories to favorites, etc.This introductory guide covers the whole cycle of hybrid mobile apps development. It's organized around implementing different user stories. For each story, this book not only talks about how to
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Mastering Three.js: A Journey Through 3D Web Development

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

"Mastering Three.js: A Journey Through 3D Web Development" is an essential guide for any web developer or designer looking to incorporate 3D graphics into their websites and applications. This comprehensive book dives deep into the capabilities of Three.js, a powerful JavaScript library that enables the creation of stunning 3D graphics in a web browser using WebGL.The journey begins with an ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Mastering Three.js: A Journey Through 3D Web Development" is an essential guide for any web developer or designer looking to incorporate 3D graphics into their websites and applications. This comprehensive book dives deep into the capabilities of Three.js, a powerful JavaScript library that enables the creation of stunning 3D graphics in a web browser using WebGL.The journey begins with an
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UX/UI design

Experiências e interfaces do usuário nos processos de design

by Grace Lis Meireles Barreto Porto, Rachel Lima, Gustavo Gonçalves de Mendonça, Igor Mendonça ...

Estamos cada vez mais acostumados a resolver vários aspectos da nossa vida no ambiente on-line: fazemos compras, pagamos contas, marcamos compromissos, conversamos com atendentes, entramos em redes sociais, decidimos questões de trabalho, etc. E certamente você já passou por problemas ao tentar acessar algum site, aplicativo ou serviço on-line e perceber que a navegação não é intuitiva, ou que a ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Estamos cada vez mais acostumados a resolver vários aspectos da nossa vida no ambiente on-line: fazemos compras, pagamos contas, marcamos compromissos, conversamos com atendentes, entramos em redes sociais, decidimos questões de trabalho, etc. E certamente você já passou por problemas ao tentar acessar algum site, aplicativo ou serviço on-line e perceber que a navegação não é intuitiva, ou que a
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Data Ethics

Practical Strategies for Implementing Ethical Information Management and Governance

by Katherine O'Keefe, Daragh O Brien ...

Data-gathering technology is more sophisticated than ever, as are the ethical standards for using this data. This second edition shows how to navigate this complex environment.Data Ethics provides a practical framework for the implementation of ethical principles into information management systems. It shows how to assess the types of ethical dilemmas organizations might face as they become more ... Read more

$69.99 CAD

Data-gathering technology is more sophisticated than ever, as are the ethical standards for using this data. This second edition shows how to navigate this complex environment.Data Ethics provides a practical framework for the implementation of ethical principles into information management systems. It shows how to assess the types of ethical dilemmas organizations might face as they become more
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Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality

26th International Working Conference, REFSQ 2020, Pisa, Italy, March 24–27, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Nazim Madhavji, Liliana Pasquale, Alessio Ferrari, Stefania Gnesi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering - Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2020, which was due to be held in Pisa, Italy, in March 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually in June 2020.The 14 full papers and 7 short papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions. ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering - Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2020, which was due to be held in Pisa, Italy, in March 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually in June 2020.The 14 full papers and 7 short papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions.
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Ciclo de Vida

Entornos 1 de 4

by José Montes Pérez ...

Series Book 1 - Descubrir la Inteligencia Artificial
Esta es la primera entrega de cuatro del ciclo dedicado a los entornos. El contenido establece un mecanismo que sirve para que todos los agentes que conviven en un entorno virtual puedan sincronizar su actividad. La implementación de este mecanismo y de todos los que se abordan en entregas posteriores está realizada en lenguaje C#, no hay pseudocódigo en ninguna entrega. Todos los mecanismos ... Read more

$7.20 CAD

Esta es la primera entrega de cuatro del ciclo dedicado a los entornos. El contenido establece un mecanismo que sirve para que todos los agentes que conviven en un entorno virtual puedan sincronizar su actividad. La implementación de este mecanismo y de todos los que se abordan en entregas posteriores está realizada en lenguaje C#, no hay pseudocódigo en ninguna entrega. Todos los mecanismos
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Creativity in the Digital Age

Edited by Nelson Zagalo, Pedro Branco ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Through exploring the current state of the creative industries, the authors show how technologies are reshaping our creative processes and how they are affecting the innovative creation of new products. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digital data transmission which makes the connection ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Through exploring the current state of the creative industries, the authors show how technologies are reshaping our creative processes and how they are affecting the innovative creation of new products. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digital data transmission which makes the connection
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