Get up and running with machine learning with F# in a fun and functional way :
If you are a C# or F# developer who now wants to explore the area of machine learning, then this book is for you. No prior knowledge of machine learning is assumed.
Author/Authors: Mukherjee, Sudipta
Pages: 194 | Published Date: 42425
Category: Data
An introductory guide to utilizing F# for quantitative finance leveraging the .NET platform :
To develop your confidence in F#, this tutorial will first introduce you to simpler tasks such as curve fitting. You will then advance to more complex tasks such as implementing algorithms for trading semi-automation in a practical scenario-based format.If you are a data analyst or a practitioner in quantitative finance, economics, or mathematics and wish to learn how to use F# as a functional programming language, this book is for you. You should have a basic conceptual understanding of financial concepts and models. Elementary knowledge of the .NET framework would also be helpful.
Author/Authors: Astborg, Johan
Pages: 286 | Published Date: 41634
Category: Data
Over 90 recipes to create your own exciting Facebook applications at an incredibly fast pace with Facebook Graph API book and ebook :
Written in a cookbook style, this book offers solutions using a recipe-based approach. Each recipe contains step-by-step instructions followed by an analysis of what was done in each task and other useful information. The cookbook approach means you can dive into whatever recipes you want in no particular order. The book provides tips and tricks to the most common problems and scenarios faced in Facebook Application Development. This book is written for Facebook developers ranging from novice to expert. It uses PHP, HTML and jQuery, the most commonly used platforms, to build applications in Facebook.
Author/Authors: Srivastava, Shashwat | Singh, Apeksha
Pages: 350 | Published Date: 40863
Category: Business & Other
Combine the incredible powers of Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka to build data processing platforms that can take on even the hardest of your data troubles! :
If you are a developer, data architect, or a data scientist looking for information on how to integrate the Big Data stack architecture and how to choose the correct technology in every layer, this book is what you are looking for.
Author/Authors: Estrada, Raúl
Pages: 376 | Published Date: 42726
Category: Data
High-speed distributed computing made easy with Spark :
This book will be a basic, step-by-step tutorial, which will help readers take advantage of all that Spark has to offer.Fastdata Processing with Spark is for software developers who want to learn how to write distributed programs with Spark. It will help developers who have had problems that were too much to be dealt with on a single computer. No previous experience with distributed programming is necessary. This book assumes knowledge of either Java, Scala, or Python.
Author/Authors: Karau, Holden
Pages: 120 | Published Date: 41570
Category: Data
Perform real-time analytics using Spark in a fast, distributed, and scalable way :
Fast Data Processing with Spark - Second Edition is for software developers who want to learn how to write distributed programs with Spark. It will help developers who have had problems that were too big to be dealt with on a single computer. No previous experience with distributed programming is necessary. This book assumes knowledge of either Java, Scala, or Python.
Author/Authors: Sankar, Krishna | Karau, Holden
Pages: 184 | Published Date: 42094
Category: Data
Learn how to use Spark to process big data at speed and scale for sharper analytics. Put the principles into practice for faster, slicker big data projects. :
This book is for developers with little to no knowledge of Spark, but with a background in Scala/Java programming. It’s recommended that you have experience in dealing and working with big data and a strong interest in data science.
Author/Authors: Sankar, Krishna
Pages: 274 | Published Date: 42667
Category: Data
Get started with Facebook's library for text representation and classification :
Facebook's fastText library handles text representation and classification, used for Natural Language Processing (NLP). Most organizations have to deal with enormous amounts of text data on a daily basis, and efficient data insights requires powerful NLP tools like fastText. This book is your ideal introduction to fastText.
Author/Authors: Bhattacharjee, Joydeep
Pages: 194 | Published Date: 43307
Category: Data
A perfect guide to speed up the predicting power of machine learning algorithms :
If you are a data science professional or a machine learning engineer looking to strengthen your predictive analytics model, then this book is a perfect guide for you. Some basic understanding of the machine learning concepts and Python scripting would be enough to get started with this book.
Author/Authors: Ozdemir, Sinan | Susarla, Divya
Pages: 316 | Published Date: 43122
Category: Data
Edit with style and ease using the latest editing technologies in Final Cut Pro X! with this book and ebook. :
Written in cookbook style, this book offers many recipes to edit slick, professional videos with FCPX. Each recipe contains step-by-step instructions followed by analysis of what was done in each task and other useful information. The book is designed so that you can read it chapter by chapter, or you can look at the list of recipes and refer to them in no particular order. If you’ve been toying around with iMovie and want more power or you’ve taken FCPX for a whirl and simply can’t find the fastest, most efficient workflow, this book will help! Veteran editors will find just as much useful info as FCPX is radically different than its predecessor, Final Cut Pro 7.
Author/Authors: Cox, Jason
Pages: 452 | Published Date: 41187
Category: Business & Other
Handle this tough but essential management task with confidence and professionalism :
Firing someone is a difficult but sometimes necessary management task; it is essential that you maintain your professionalism. Beginning with helpful advice on making a termination decision, HR expert Rebecca Mazin breaks down the process from the initial decision, through to planning and conducting the meeting, and shows you the necessary steps afterwards. With real life examples to illustrate best practices, First Time Firing takes a concise and logical approach giving you the confidence to handle a termination. If you are faced with the daunting task of fi ring an employee, First Time Firing breaks the topic up into manageable pieces that you can use to create the best possible outcome for a situation fraught with potential missteps. Whether you are a new manager or simply want to brush up on a tricky task, this helpful and concise guide will be on hand to support you.
Author/Authors: Mazin, Rebecca
Pages: 40 | Published Date: 41738
Category: Business & Other
A practical guide filled with case studies and easy solutions to solve the most common user experience issues :
This book is for anyone confronted with a poorly designed UX. It is ideal for UX professionals who want to solve problems with existing UX designs, and UX designers who want to enhance their designs or analyze and rectify where they went wrong.
Author/Authors: Maioli, Lisandra
Pages: 348 | Published Date: 43158
Category: Business & Other
Over 100 recipes for building open source ETL solutions with Pentaho Data Integration :
This book is built on recipes written in an easy-to-follow manner accompanied by diagrams and crucial insights and knowledge on what they mean in the real world. This book is ideal for musicians and producers who want to take their music creation skills to the next level, learn tips and tricks, and understand the key elements and nuances in building inspirational music. It’s good to have some knowledge about music production, but if you have creativity and a good pair of ears, you are already ahead of the curve and well on your way.
Author/Authors: Friedman, Shaun
Pages: 286 | Published Date: 41815
Category: Business & Other
Over 90 recipes to build exciting Android applications with Flash, Flex, and AIR :
Just as WordPress is used by a broad spectrum of website owners, with varying degrees of security know-how, so <em>WordPress 3 Ultimate Security</em> is written to be understood by security novices and web professionals alike. From site and server owners and administrators to members of their contributing team, this essential A to Z reference takes a complex and, let's face it, frankly dull subject and makes it accessible, encouraging, and sometimes even fun. Even if you are a total newbie to security, you can transform an insecure site into an iron-clad fortress, safeguarding your site users, your content and, sooner or later, your stress level.
Author/Authors: Labrecque, Joseph
Pages: 372 | Published Date: 40710
Category: Mobile
Over 100 practical recipes for developing iOS apps with Flash Professional and Adobe AIR. :
The book is written in a cookbook style, presenting examples in the style of recipes, allowing you to go directly to your topic of interest, or follow topics throughout a chapter to gain in-depth knowledge. Flash developers or enthusiasts looking to build iOS apps using their existing Flash and ActionScript 3.0 skills.
Author/Authors: Caleb, Christopher
Pages: 420 | Published Date: 40940
Category: Mobile