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4th EAI International Conference on Big Data Innovation for Sustainable Cognitive Computing: BDCC 2021 (EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing)
by Anandakumar Haldorai Arulmurugan Ramu Sudha Mohanram Rita ZgheibThis book features the proceedings of the 4th EAI International Conference on Big Data Innovation for Sustainable Cognitive Computing (BDCC 2021). The papers feature detail on cognitive computing and its self-learning systems that use data mining, pattern recognition and natural language processing (NLP) to mirror the way the human brain works. This international conference focuses on technologies from knowledge representation techniques and natural language processing algorithms to dynamic learning approaches. Topics covered include Data Science for Cognitive Analysis, Real-Time Ubiquitous Data Science, Platform for Privacy Preserving Data Science, and Internet-Based Cognitive Platform.
4th EAI International Conference on Robotic Sensor Networks (EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing)
by Shenglin Mu Li Yujie Huimin LuThis book presents papers presented at the 4th EAI International Conference on Robotic Sensor Networks. The conference explored the integration of networks and robotic technologies, which has become a topic of increasing interest for both researchers and developers from academic fields and industries worldwide. The authors explore how big networks are becoming the main tool for the next generation of robotic research, owing to the explosive number of networks models and the increased computational power of computers. The papers discuss how these trends significantly extend the number of potential applications for robotic technologies while also bringing new challenges to the networks’ communities. The 2nd EAI International Conference on Robotic Sensor Networks was held online on November 21-22, 2020.
4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering: ICAIAME 2022 (Engineering Cyber-Physical Systems and Critical Infrastructures #7)
by D. Jude Hemanth Tuncay Yigit Utku Kose Ugur GuvencAs general, this book is a collection of the most recent, quality research papers regarding applications of Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics for engineering problems. The papers included in the book were accepted and presented in the 4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering (ICAIAME 2022), which was held in Baku, Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan Technical University) between May 20 and 22, 2022. Objective of the book content is to inform the international audience about the cutting-edge, effective developments and improvements in different engineering fields. As a collection of the ICAIAME 2022 event, the book gives consideration for the results by especially intelligent system formations and the associated applications. The target audience of the book is international researchers, degree students, practitioners from industry, and experts from different engineering disciplines.
4th International Conference on Wireless, Intelligent and Distributed Environment for Communication: WIDECOM 2021 (Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies #94)
by Isaac Woungang Sanjay Kumar DhurandherThis book presents the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Wireless Intelligent and Distributed Environment for Communication (WIDECOM 2021), which took place at University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, October 13-15, 2021. The book addresses issues related to new dependability paradigms, design, and performance of dependable network computing and mobile systems, as well as issues related to the security of these systems. The main tracks include infrastructure, architecture, algorithms, and protocols. The goal of the conference is to provide a forum for researchers, students, scientists and engineers working in academia and industry to share their experiences, new ideas and research results in the above-mentioned areas.
The 4th Joint International Conference on Deep Learning, Big Data and Blockchain (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #768)
by Muhammad Younas Irfan Awan Salima Benbernou Dana PetcuThis book constitutes refereed articles which present research work on new and emerging topics such as distributed ledger technology, blockchains and architectures, smart cities, machine learning and deep learning techniques and application areas such as flight pricing, energy demand and healthcare.The intended readership of the book include researchers, developers and practitioners in the areas of deep learning, big data and blockchains technologies and their applications.
5,203 Things to Do Instead of Looking at Your Phone
by Barbara Ann KipferBecause life is calling. Put down your phone, close the lid on your laptop, and get back in touch with the wonders of the world around you. With thousands of ideas for simple, beautiful things to do instead of scrolling down the rabbit hole of cyberspace, this healing little book offers the opportunity, 5,203 times, to slow down, look up, and rediscover what makes you feel nourished and grounded as a human being. With illustrations throughout by Scot Ritchie.
5 Practical React Projects
by Nirmalya Ghosh Michael Wanyoike Dan Prince Andrew Ray Christopher PittThis book is a collection of in-depth tutorials, selected from SitePoint's React Hub, that will guide you through some fun and practical projects. Along the way, you'll pick up lots of useful development tips. It contains: How to Create a Reddit Clone Using React and Firebase by Nirmalya GhoshBuild a CRUD App Using React, Redux and FeathersJS by Michael WanyoikeHow to Build a Todo App Using React, Redux, and Immutable.js by Dan PrinceBuilding a Game with Three.js, React and WebGL by Andrew RayProcedurally Generated Game Terrain with React, PHP, and WebSockets by Christopher Pitt
5 Skills for the Global Learner: What Everyone Needs to Navigate the Digital World (Corwin Connected Educators Series)
by Mark D. BarnesTap the power of digital learning! In today’s digital world, distance and cultural differences are inconsequential. Technology empowers students and provides them with unlimited resources and opportunities. With this easy guide, you’ll learn the five essential skills to transform students into global learners: Creating and sharing digital information Using social media Digital publishing Building a personal learning network Using aggregators to create, maintain, and share content Loaded with tips and examples for using PLNs, Facebook, Twitter, Skype, YouTube, Jing, and other essential tools, this breakthrough guide to incredible learning opportunities will keep you and your students a step ahead!
5 Skills for the Global Learner: What Everyone Needs to Navigate the Digital World (Corwin Connected Educators Series)
by Mark D. BarnesTap the power of digital learning! In today’s digital world, distance and cultural differences are inconsequential. Technology empowers students and provides them with unlimited resources and opportunities. With this easy guide, you’ll learn the five essential skills to transform students into global learners: Creating and sharing digital information Using social media Digital publishing Building a personal learning network Using aggregators to create, maintain, and share content Loaded with tips and examples for using PLNs, Facebook, Twitter, Skype, YouTube, Jing, and other essential tools, this breakthrough guide to incredible learning opportunities will keep you and your students a step ahead!
5 Unsung Tools of DevOps
by Jonathan ThurmanThe tools we use play a critical role in how effective we are. In today's ever-changing world of technology, we tend to focus on the latest and greatest solutions and overlook the simple tools that are available. Constant improvement of tools is an important aspect of the DevOps movement, but improvement doesn't always warrant replacement. The tools presented in 5 Unsung Tools of DevOps provide insight into or control over a DevOps environment--and they require minimal installation and configuration. They're not the flashiest tools, but they're time tested and just work.
50 Android Hacks
by Carlos SessaSummaryThe best programming techniques are often the shortest and simplest—the hacks. In this compact and infinitely useful book, Android expert Carlos Sessa delivers 50 hacks that will save you time, stretch your skills, and maybe even make you smile.About this BookHacks. Clever programming techniques to solve thorny little problems. Ten lines of code that save you two days of work. The little gems you learn from the old guy in the next cube or from the geniuses on Stack Overflow. That's just what you'll find in this compact and useful book.The name 50 Android Hacks says it all. Ranging from the mundane to the spectacular, each self-contained, fully illustrated hack is just a couple of pages long and includes annotated source code. These practical techniques are organized into twelve collections covering layout, animations, patterns, and more.What's InsideHack 3 Creating a custom ViewGroupHack 8 Slideshow using the Ken Burns effectHack 20 The Model-View-Presenter patternHack 23 The SyncAdapter patternHack 31 Aspect-oriented programming in AndroidHack 34 Using Scala inside AndroidHack 43 Batching database operationsPlus 43 more hacks!Most hacks work with Android 2.x and greater. Version-specific hacks are clearly marked.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the AuthorCarlos Sessa is a passionate professional Android developer. He's active on Stack Overflow and is an avid hack collector.Table of ContentsWorking your way around layoutsCreating cool animationsView tips and tricksToolsPatternsWorking with lists and adaptersUseful librariesInteracting with other languagesReady-to-use snippetsBeyond database basicsAvoiding fragmentationBuilding tools
50 Biggest Website Mistakes: Secrets to Getting More Traffic, Converting More Customers & Making More Sales
by Bret Ridgway Frank Deardurff III50 Biggest Website Mistakes is for you if: You want to improve the appearance of your website, You want your website to convert more visitors into buyers, You want to get visitors to stay longer on your site, You want to have a better understanding of what your webmaster should be doing for you, and You want to learn some of the trick of the trace that will set your site apart from your competition. This book was written to help people get more success out of their website and online business. The information comes from the combined efforts of Frank Deardurff III and Bret Ridgway, who together have well over 25 years of online marketing experience and have an established presence in the online marketing community. You’ll find that the information contained in the book can quickly become your “Checklist” for your online business -- either for yourself or your marketing assistant.
50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them!
by Sinclair McKayA CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious means to hide messages and keep them under the wraps of secrecy.In 50 Codes that Changed the World, Sinclair McKay explores these uncrackable codes, secret cyphers and hidden messages from across time to tell a new history of a secret world. From the temples of Ancient Greece to the court of Elizabeth I; from antique manuscripts whose codes might hold prophecies of doom to the modern realm of quantum mechanics, you will see how a few concealed words could help to win wars, spark revolutions and even change the faces of great nations.Here is the complete guide to the hidden world of codebreaking, with opportunities for you to see if you could have cracked some of the trickiest puzzles and lip-chewing codes ever created. -----------------------Praise for Sinclair McKay's books:'This book [The Secret Life of Bletchley Park] seems a remarkably faithful account of what we did, why it mattered, and how it all felt at the time by someone who couldn't possibly have been born then. - THE GUARDIAN[Bletchley Park Brainteasers] is outrageously difficult but utterly fascinating. - THE EXPRESS'Sinclair McKay's account of this secret war of the airwaves in [Secret Listeners] is as painstakingly researched and fascinating as his bestselling The Secret Life Of Bletchley Park, and an essential companion to it.' - DAILY MAIL
50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them!
by Sinclair McKayA CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLD . . . AND YOUR CHANCE TO SOLVE THEM!There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious means to hide messages and keep them under the wraps of secrecy.In 50 Codes that Changed the World, Sinclair McKay explores these uncrackable codes, secret cyphers and hidden messages from across time to tell a new history of a secret world. From the temples of Ancient Greece to the court of Elizabeth I; from antique manuscripts whose codes might hold prophecies of doom to the modern realm of quantum mechanics, you will see how a few concealed words could help to win wars, spark revolutions and even change the faces of great nations.Here is the complete guide to the hidden world of codebreaking, with opportunities for you to see if you could have cracked some of the trickiest puzzles and lip-chewing codes ever created. -----------------------Praise for Sinclair McKay's books:'This book [The Secret Life of Bletchley Park] seems a remarkably faithful account of what we did, why it mattered, and how it all felt at the time by someone who couldn't possibly have been born then. - THE GUARDIAN[Bletchley Park Brainteasers] is outrageously difficult but utterly fascinating. - THE EXPRESS'Sinclair McKay's account of this secret war of the airwaves in [Secret Listeners] is as painstakingly researched and fascinating as his bestselling The Secret Life Of Bletchley Park, and an essential companion to it.' - DAILY MAIL(P) 2022 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
50 Digital Ideas You Really Need to Know
by Tom ChatfieldWe are in the throes of a revolution, yet most of us are so disorientated by the rapid pace of technological and cultural change that we find it difficult to understand what's going on. 50 Digital Ideas you Really Need to Know aims to provide a clear path through the confusion and misinformation surrounding those technologies that, for better or for worse, are transforming the world we live in and even the sort of people we are.Leading technology writer Tom Chatfield is a sure-footed guide to the seminal digital phenomena of our time, from the basic browsers that we use to surf the web and update our status on social networking sites, through to the implications for privacy of our permanently distracted world, to the culture jamming that is making it increasingly difficult for traditional power structures to impose their authority. Whether plumbing the depths of the deep web that represents well over 99 percent of the internet and remains inaccessible to most search engines, to digital distribution which threatens to sweep away entire industries, to the augmented reality that will soon change the very way we interact with the world, this is an indispensable road map for the inevitable journey to a digital future.From malware to mashups; from spam to the semantic web; and from email to avatars, this book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the profound social and behavioural changes wrought by the emerging digital age.
50 Digital Ideas You Really Need to Know
by Tom ChatfieldWe are in the throes of a revolution, yet most of us are so disorientated by the rapid pace of technological and cultural change that we find it difficult to understand what's going on. 50 Digital Ideas you Really Need to Know provides a clear path through the confusion and misinformation surrounding those technologies that, for better or for worse, are transforming the world we live in and even the sort of people we are.Leading technology writer Tom Chatfield is a sure-footed guide to the seminal digital phenomena of our time, from the basic browsers that we use to surf the web and update our status on social networking sites, through to the implications for privacy of our permanently distracted world, to the culture jamming that is increasingly being used by protest movements, this is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the profound social and behavioural changes wrought by the emerging digital age.
50 Digital Ideas You Really Need to Know (50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series)
by Tom ChatfieldWe are in the throes of a revolution, yet most of us are so disorientated by the rapid pace of technological and cultural change that we find it difficult to understand what's going on. 50 Digital Ideas you Really Need to Know provides a clear path through the confusion and misinformation surrounding those technologies that, for better or for worse, are transforming the world we live in and even the sort of people we are.Leading technology writer Tom Chatfield is a sure-footed guide to the seminal digital phenomena of our time, from the basic browsers that we use to surf the web and update our status on social networking sites, through to the implications for privacy of our permanently distracted world, to the culture jamming that is increasingly being used by protest movements, this is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the profound social and behavioural changes wrought by the emerging digital age.
50 Kubernetes Concepts Every DevOps Engineer Should Know: Your go-to guide for making production-level decisions on how and why to implement Kubernetes
by Michael Levan Luca MassaronA must-have Kubernetes book to learn key concepts for succeeding in any production environment, be it a greenfield Kubernetes environment or your cloud-native journeyKey FeaturesAdvance in your Kubernetes journey with guidance from a seasoned k8s practitioner and trainerDiscover best practices for implementing Kubernetes in any production environmentGo beyond the basics and work with Kubernetes applications in every environmentBook DescriptionKubernetes is a trending topic among engineers, CTOs, CIOs, and other technically sound professionals. Due to its proliferation and importance for all cloud technologies, DevOps engineers nowadays need a solid grasp of key Kubernetes concepts to help their organization thrive.This book equips you with all the requisite information about how Kubernetes works and how to use it for the best results. You'll learn everything from why cloud native is important to implementing Kubernetes clusters to deploying applications in production. This book takes you on a learning journey, starting from what cloud native is and how to get started with Kubernetes in the cloud, on-premises, and PaaS environments such as OpenShift. Next, you'll learn about deploying applications in many ways, including Deployment specs, Ingress Specs, and StatefulSet specs. Finally, you'll be comfortable working with Kubernetes monitoring, observability, and security. Each chapter of 50 Kubernetes Concepts Every DevOps Engineer Should Know is built upon the previous chapter, ensuring that you develop practical skills as you work through the code examples in GitHub, allowing you to follow along while giving you practical knowledge.By the end of this book, you'll be able to implement Kubernetes in any environment, whether it's an existing environment, a greenfield environment, or your very own lab running in the cloud or your home.What you will learnFind out how Kubernetes works on-premises, in the cloud, and in PaaS environmentsWork with networking, cluster management, and application deploymentUnderstand why cloud native is crucial for Kubernetes applicationsDeploy apps in different states, including Stateless and StatefulMonitor and implement observability in your environmentExplore the functioning of Kubernetes security at the cluster, user, and application levelWho this book is forThis book is for cloud engineers, developers, DevOps engineers, and infrastructure engineers responsible for inheriting a Kubernetes environment or creating a greenfield Kubernetes environment. If you are a professional who wants to get started with cloud-native applications and implement k8s best practices, then this book is a must-read. If you have engineered environments in the cloud and on-premises and understand how to deploy applications with a solid tenure in a developer role, this book will help you further your skills.
50+ Tech Tools for School Counselors: How to Be More Engaging, Efficient, and Effective
by Angela Cleveland Stephen SharpDigital tools that will transform your practice Educating students in the 21st century is about more than preparing them for work in the digital age; it′s also about connecting with the whole student and transcending barriers. Written for school counselors and other education professionals, 50+ Tech Tools for School Counselors provides insightful descriptions of digital tools that can be used daily to not only enrich intervention and instruction but also guide decision-making, streamline work, enhance communication, and promote happier students. Readers will find: a framework for leadership and advocacy through the lens of technology vignettes demonstrating implementation and quotes from students and other stakeholders step-by-step guides and checklists perspectives from counselors around the country that provide a peer-to-peer feel narratives, technical descriptions, and diagrams School counselors are often unsure or unaware of the myriad of existing tech tools. This book will help them enhance their practice, feel more confident, spend less time on paperwork, and enable today’s students to achieve success in school and access information on college and careers.
50+ Tech Tools for School Counselors: How to Be More Engaging, Efficient, and Effective
by Angela Cleveland Stephen SharpDigital tools that will transform your practice Educating students in the 21st century is about more than preparing them for work in the digital age; it′s also about connecting with the whole student and transcending barriers. Written for school counselors and other education professionals, 50+ Tech Tools for School Counselors provides insightful descriptions of digital tools that can be used daily to not only enrich intervention and instruction but also guide decision-making, streamline work, enhance communication, and promote happier students. Readers will find: a framework for leadership and advocacy through the lens of technology vignettes demonstrating implementation and quotes from students and other stakeholders step-by-step guides and checklists perspectives from counselors around the country that provide a peer-to-peer feel narratives, technical descriptions, and diagrams School counselors are often unsure or unaware of the myriad of existing tech tools. This book will help them enhance their practice, feel more confident, spend less time on paperwork, and enable today’s students to achieve success in school and access information on college and careers.
50 Tips and Tricks for MongoDB Developers: Get the Most Out of Your Database
by Kristina ChodorowGetting started with MongoDB is easy, but once you begin building applications with it, you'll face some complex issues. What are the tradeoffs between normalized and denormalized data? How do you handle replica set failure and failover? This collection of MongoDB tips, tricks, and hacks helps you resolve issues with everything from application design and implementation to data safety and monitoring. You get specific guidance in five topic areas directly from engineers at 10gen, the company that develops and supports this open source database: Application Design Tips: What to keep in mind when designing your schema Implementation Tips: Programming applications against MongoDB Optimization Tips: Speeding up your applications Data Safety Tips: Using replication and journaling to keep data safe--without sacrificing too much performance Administration Tips: How to configure MongoDB and keep it running smoothly
50 Top IT Project Management Challenges
by Premanand Doraiswamy Premi ShivA summary of the challenges facing today's IT project managerDiscussions on project management forums highlight many of the challenges facing a project manager during the course of a project. Unclear requirements, scope creep and undefined roles are well-trodden issues that can derail a project. Other challenges are less obvious, often more subtle, but equally destructive. Facing up to the challengesThis book offers a focused and concise summary of 50 challenges facing today's IT project manager. The authors draw on years of practical experience (rather than classroom theory) to outline these challenges and offer useful tips and advice on how to deal with them. Challenge and responseReaders of this book will be better equipped to respond to key project management challenges, includingBuilding the team - getting the right resources, matching skills/knowledge, defining roles and responsibilities. Project scope - clarifying assumptions, avoiding ambiguity, getting the time/cost estimates right. Politics - communicating with management and stakeholders, dealing with conflict, handling interference and micro-managing. Risk awareness - identifying inside/outside influences, recognising inbound and outbound dependencies. Time management - using the right planning tools, balancing work versus meetings. Failure - handling the blame game, protecting the team, rescuing the project. This book condenses into a handy summary much of the information and advice that can be found in project management related books and discussion forums. It is an ideal reference for anyone involved in IT project management, from professional service organisations (PSO) and project management offices (PMO), through to active project managers and studying graduates.
50 Ways to Make Google Love Your Website
by Liam McGee Steve JohnstonGoogle is now a dominant force on the Internet, guiding millions of searches and online purchases every day. Understanding how it works and how to make the most of it is therefore essential to anyone building or running a website, whether for business or as a hobby. This easy-to-follow guide explains not only how Google actually sifts the billions of pages of information its index contains, but shows you how you can improve the performance of your own website in Google's search results, giving specific and detailed instructions about the sort of priority issues you need to address. 50 Ways to Make Google Love Your Website will teach you how to:- Use Google to help you understand how people search for the sort of things you are offering- Create a website that your customers will quickly find in Google- Make your website irresistible to links from other sites- Help Google understand what your site is about- Think like Google and win more traffic
52 Stunden Informatik: Was jeder über Informatik wissen sollte
by Timm Eichstädt Stefan SpiekerDas Buch vermittelt Allgemeinbildung der Informatik. Alle 52 Lektionen haben einen starken praktischen Bezugzeigen Konzepte/Tools/Technologien auf dem aktuellen Stand der Technikbeschreiben zentrale Begriffe der Informatik mit Erläuterungen, Beispielen, praktischen Übungen, Hinweisen, Diskussionspunkten und weiterführenden Linkssind vom Umfang überschaubar (circa 1 Stunde)Die Priorität liegt auf aktuellen Inhalten und wertvollem Grundlagenwissen mit vielen praktischen Beispielen und Ideen zur Wissensvermittlung. Zusätzlich stehen für Leserinnen und Leser über die Springer Nature Flash-cards-App digitale Lernkarten zum Buch zur Wissenskontrolle und -vertiefung kostenlos zur Verfügung.
52 Stunden Informatik: Was jeder über Informatik wissen sollte
by Timm Eichstädt Stefan SpiekerHaben Sie in Ihrer Schulzeit keinen oder nur mangelhaften Informatikunterricht erhalten? Haben Sie Kinder und würden diese gerne auf das bevorstehende Informationszeitalter vorbereiten? Nehmen Sie sich in den nächsten 52 Wochen je eine Stunde Zeit um mithilfe dieses Buches ein solides Grundwissen über Informatik zu schaffen! 52 Stunden Informatik enthält eine breit gefächerte Zusammenstellung von Lektionen, zum Lernen bzw. Lehren von Grundwissen der Informatik. Vom Nutzen des Internets bis hin zur Informationssicherheit, von deskriptiver Statistik bis hin zum neuronalen Netz sind viele wichtige Aspekte der Informatik abgedeckt. Alle Lektionen enthalten pädagogisch wertvolle Hinweise und sind mit praktischen Übungen versehen. Eine Pflichtlektüre für alle praxisorientierten Informatiklehrer*innen und Eltern, die selbst einen angemessenen Informatikunterricht verpasst haben. Die neue Auflage aktualisiert und erweitert viele Kapitel (z.B. ist das Thema "ChatGPT" im Kapitel über künstliche Intelligenz mit aufgenommen) und enthält ein neues Kapitel über 3D-Druck.