Engineering Business

Be an instant expert on Science and Bluff Your Way® with all those who profess to know about the subject. No experimenting required, just a sense of humour. From 'atoms' to 'ohms' and from 'the Standard Model' to 'the Twaddel', the Bluffer's Guide® to Science equips you to dazzle an audience with stunning results.

Combining the deft social analysis of Where Good Ideas Come From with the optimistic arguments of Everything Bad Is Good for You, New York Times best-selling author Steven Johnson's Future Perfect makes the case that a new model of political change is on the rise, transforming everything from local governments to classrooms, from protest movements to health care. Johnson paints a compelling portrait of this new political worldview.

Includes two audiobooks: Python Programming in a Day: Beginner's Power Guide to Learning Python Programming from Scratch and C++ Programming Professional Made Easy: Expert C++ Programming Language Success in a Day for Any Computer User!

Master the Linux operating system and hone the power of its command line today! If you've ever dabbled with Linux or ever wanted how you can start leveraging the command line system even if you have no programming experience, then this book will provide the basis and tools you need to become successful with Linux.

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is not a revolutionary new technology. Instead, it is better to think of this as being a new way of organizing computer network functionality. SDN allows the network to be virtualized. That's where the real power of SDN comes from, and that's what we'll be exploring in this book.

Keri Mae Lamar confesses the hold the Internet had on her and how deleting her growing blog gave her the opportunity to examine the incessant call of media. What follows is her story in attempting to cultivate a present life, from selling the treadmill to eating roosters and more. Present will challenge your habits and inspire you to arrange - or rearrange - your life to achieve balance in a technological world with the people you love most.

Success at Dominating Apps

Did you know that there are things you must avoid when creating an app and it’s due mainly to design complexity and certain restriction? Mobile users are exposed to most of this information in social forums, which can only be to your advantage, but there is more... Social forum is not the only place, as taking a tour of the websites of the entire branded phone available on the market is certainly an eye opener...

Your organization has made the decision to adopt automation and artificial intelligence technologies. Now, you face difficult and stubborn questions about how to implement that decision: How, when, and where should we apply automation in our organization? Is it a stark choice between humans versus machines? How do we stay on top of these technological trends as work and automation continue to evolve? Work and human capital experts Ravin Jesuthasan and John Boudreau present leaders with a new set of tools to answer these daunting questions.

From the number one international best-selling author David Mansilla, this book was designed to guide you through some of the most essential knowledge of business software. From the benefits of custom software, to the importance of constantly updating your systems, we will help you make those important decisions that determine the success or failure of your business. This book was written for you and your business in mind. Keep this guide handy and benefit from the vast knowledge that comes from David Mansilla, the CEO of the world-class software development company, ISU Corp.

Many of the central concerns of the twenty-first century—racial inequity, white supremacy movements, greater inclusiveness of diverse peoples—are rooted in facing and overcoming prejudices, both common and hidden. Another great challenge—the role of wealth and innovation in solving the climate crisis—is also riddled with disabling prejudices about how corporations work, and about the rights and needs of consumers and world citizens. In his twenty-first book, Bruce Piasecki argues that a set of five recurring prejudices, from 1900 to 2020, have held up real progress on climate action.

Скажите, для чего вы используете свой iPad? Интернет, почта, видео? Это далеко не все его возможности. Прослушайте нашу книгу, и ваш планшет станет полноценным бизнес-помощником – вы узнаете, как с его помощью решать рабочие задачи и организовать бизнес-коммуникацию с коллегами, как упростить ведение бухгалтерии и решать юридические вопросы, синхронизировать работу с документами, следить за акциями и биржевыми сводками и многое-многое другое. …

Вы когда-нибудь задумывались о том, что ваш мобильный телефон может из простого средства для совершения звонков превратиться в полноценного личного бизнес-помощника? Прослушайте нашу книгу – и ваш iPhone станет таковым. Мы расскажем вам не только о стандартных возможностях iPhone, о которых, несмотря ни на что, многие не подозревают, но и о том, как с его помощью упростить ведение бухгалтерии, синхронизировать свою работу с коллегами, вести документооборот и многое-многое другое. …

In diesem dringenden, maßgeblichen Hörbuch legt Bill Gates einen weitreichenden, praktischen - und zugänglichen - Plan dafür vor, wie die Welt die Treibhausgasemissionen rechtzeitig auf Null senken kann, um eine Klimakatastrophe zu verhindern. Seit einem Jahrzehnt untersucht Bill Gates die Ursachen und Auswirkungen des Klimawandels. Mithilfe von Experten aus Physik, Chemie, Biologie, Ingenieurwesen, Politikwissenschaft und Finanzwesen hat er sich auf das konzentriert, was getan werden muss, um die unserem Planeten bevorstehende Umweltkatastrophe zu verhindern.

From restricting single-use plastic to eradicating palm oil from products, Richard Walker's quest is to find purpose with profit for his business. In this intimate, challenging, and encouraging audiobook, he explains how you, too, can make genuine progress on sustainable initiatives while being realistic about profit margins, and obligations to customers and employees. The Green Grocer offers clear-sighted experience and inspiration for any business, whether a large corporation, a kitchen-table start-up, or a sole trader, to make a difference.

In the male-dominated world of engineering, breaking through barriers and claiming your rightful place can seem like an impossible challenge. Yet for Anat Rapoport, this challenge was an opportunity, not just for her, but for women everywhere. In 2015, she stood on the cusp of a significant promotion. With every project milestone achieved, deadline met, and positive feedback garnered, she felt ready. But was her career trajectory truly in her hands, or was it subject to the whims of superiors/ mercy of the higher-ups?

Humans have landed men on the moon, programmed cars to drive themselves, and put the knowledge of our entire civilization in your back pocket. But no one - from MIT nerds to Army Corps engineers - has ever built a robot that can lay bricks as well as a mason. Unlike the controlled conditions of a factory line, where robots are now ubiquitous, no two construction sites are alike, and a day’s work involves countless variables - bricks that range in size and quality, temperamental mortar mixes, uneven terrain, fickle weather, and moody foremen.

Den fjerde industrielle revolution er mere betydningsfuld og mere omfattende end noget, menneskeheden før har været vidne til. Nye teknologier forener de fysiske, digitale og biologiske verdener og resulterer i kunstig intelligens, 3D-printning, DNA-sekvensering og bærbar teknologi indbygget i tøj eller gadgets. Disse teknologier er først og fremmest designet til at forbedre vores liv, men med dette væld af muligheder kommer også udfordringer og potentielle risikoelementer.

If you've ever read a book on an e-reader, unleashed your inner rock star playing Guitar Hero, built a robot with LEGO Mindstorms, or ridden in a vehicle with child-safe air bags, then you've experienced first hand just a few of the astounding innovations that have come out of the Media Lab over the past 25 years. But that’s old hat for today’s researchers, who are creating technologies that will have a much deeper impact on the quality of people’s lives over the next quarter century.

Become an expert on machine learning, even if you don’t have a tech background! The IT realm is ever-expanding. New technologies are being discovered every day, creating a need for new and diverse job categories. Machine learning is currently the fastest growing IT sector. It deals with building machines that can imitate humans and even adapt. This audiobook will teach you everything you need to know about this soon-to-become the most profitable area of computer science. You’ll have no problem keeping up with the content, even without any programming experience.

If you want to unleash the power of data science research, machine learning tools, and learn how to optimize business processes with neural networks, then this is the audiobook for you...In this guide, you will learn the processes used by successful companies to turn raw data into powerful insights using open source tools and libraries such as Python, SciKit, and others. You'll also learn how to apply these methods to your own business data to help you make robust decisions.