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81) Data-ism: The Revolution Transforming Decision Making, Consumer Behavior, and Almost Everything Else
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By one estimate, 90 percent of all of the data in history was created in the last two years. In 2014, International Data Corporation calculated the data universe at 4.4 zettabytes, or 4.4 trillion gigabytes. That much information, in volume, could fill enough slender iPad Air tablets to create a stack two-thirds of the way to the moon. Now, that's Big Data.
Coal, iron ore, and oil were the key productive assets that fueled the Industrial Revolution....
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"Why Is My Computer So Slow" is a book that gives the reader insight into the many different methods that can be used to keep a computer working properly. There are chapters that help the reader to learn to prevent the possibility of acquiring viruses or malware or even being hacked. There are many reasons why the computer can slow down. It can simply be a matter of memory or it can be the result of something else. The key is to learn how to detect...
83) The Income Angel
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Income Angel …. Your practical guide on how you can start making money online Today, This Week And This Month…..Guaranteed! Most people would like to start a home business. They like the freedom of being able to work whenever they want to or wherever they want to. However, it is not easy to get there because many of them are stuck in a rut! They feel that they are controlled by their bosses. They feel that it would take too much time. Some of...
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Exploring the Boundaries of Technology" is a comprehensive book that delves into the current state and potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a focus on exploring the transformative impact of AI on various industries and society as a whole, this book takes readers on a journey through the intricacies and possibilities of this powerful technology. Starting with an introduction that unveils the immense...
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Dive deep into the vast world of CSS frameworks in this comprehensive reference guide for web developers. "Ian Talks CSS Frameworks A-Z" by Ian Eress demystifies the complex landscape of CSS tools to help beginners navigate and harness their power for building modern, responsive web designs. You will learn: - An A-Z overview of popular CSS frameworks, like Bootstrap, Foundation, Bulma, and Tailwind CSS.- How to integrate these frameworks into your...
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Learn Python with Pygame, and create a full pacman game without the headachessPython is a great programming language; however, most people spend too long trying to learn how to code and create games with Python the hard way. This book is the only one that will get you to learn Python fast without wasting so much time. This book is the second book in the series "Learn Python By Coding Games" where you will learn to code fast and be able to create your...
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Emotional Health Logically Accurate, Emotionally Healthy is ideal for anyone with a sweet-tooth for innovation in the fields of emotional health, mindfulness, performance excellence, stress management, self-development or energy psychology.What is the purpose of human thought?What are the steps to optimal thinking?What are the building blocks of emotional patterns that create your sensitivities and reactivities to every life experience?How can you...
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Master ChatGPT: Your Ultimate Beginner's Guide" offers a comprehensive introduction to ChatGPT, covering its history, applications, and practical usage tips. This eBook is designed to help beginners understand how ChatGPT works, navigate its interface, and leverage its capabilities for various tasks, including content generation and customer service. With insights into enhancing interactions and managing tone, this guide is essential for anyone looking...
89) Gaming
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Let's play a video game online! There are many different kinds of online games, and they can be played on types of different devices. Explore the world of gaming, then learn some helpful tips on how to stay safe online. Colorful illustrations paired with bright photos help young readers gain digital literacy.
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ChatGPT is the most powerful natural language artificial intelligence ever created. It is a natural language processing model developed by the artificial intelligence research company OpenAI that has been trained with a huge set of text data. Its ability to generate text as if it were human can be used for a large number of practical applications, including content creation. One of the main advantages of ChatGPT as a content generation tool is its...
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Already faced with the difficult challenge of replicating the triumph of the Wii, Nintendo's new product also needed to save its loyal customers from the temptation of cheap smartphones and tablets. The result was a console that combines radical innovation with cost-effectiveness. In there, users found imaginative interaction methods while developers had to deal with the legacy technology underneath them. The new issue of the Architecture of consoles...
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Let's face the facts: when it comes to tablets, most people think about iPad; that's a shame because while Apple may dominate the headlines, when it comes to the number of tablets sold and technology innovation, Samsung frequently has them beat. If you are making the switch from iPad to Samsung or are upgrading from another Android or Samsung tablet, then this guide will walk you through the basics of the operating system. It's going to cover only...
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UAG provides your employees, clients, or partners secure remote access to your vital corporate resources, while delivering a seamless integration with your existing network environment. UAG is able to optimize content for different mobile devices, and is also able to publish complex applications in a simple manner. You are also able to integrate UAG with multiple domains and federated authentications, to give the highest quality service in a mobility...
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Spring Boot 2.4 is what everyone turns to build top-of-the line systems… ...when it comes to Java application development. Learn the latest features that can make your apps rock solid including: Web and Data accessDeveloper tools and test supportOperational featuresDocker container bakingGraalVM production supportMessagingSecurityMore! Written cover-to-cover using Java's de facto toolkit, Spring, your apps will perform like never before. Grab your...
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Dive deep into the incredible world of no-code tools in this comprehensive reference guide for aspiring developers and entrepreneurs. "Ian Talks No-code Tools A-Z" by Ian Eress simplifies the intricate landscape of no-code solutions, helping beginners navigate and utilize their potential for building modern, functional web applications and digital products. You will learn: - An A-Z overview of popular no-code tools, like Webflow, Bubble, Zapier, and...
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Astro is a modern static site generator that allows developers to build fast, optimized websites-a critical requirement in today's rapidly evolving ecosystem, where user demands are high. Astro's story goes back to 2021, when Fred K. Schott released the first version of the framework. At the time of writing this tutorial, Astro is already at version 4 and has seen many amazing features added to it.
Astro has gained popularity over its brief existence,...
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Discover the essential CSS techniques and best practices behind modern web applications in this reference guide for web developers. From layout and styling to animations and responsiveness, this book offers clear explanations of the core CSS concepts used to create visually stunning and scalable web apps. You will learn: - Fundamental CSS concepts like selectors, specificity, inheritance, and the cascade.- Essential layout techniques such as Flexbox,...
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Decoding DevOps book is for anybody who wants to get started with DevOps.
As there are many tools & technologies in DevOps, it has become difficult for people to choose the right technologies.
This book starts from the very basics of command line, hands on demonstrations of many tools & technologies.
Also most importantly it will show you how various technologies in DevOps work together by setting up your own projects.
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Hudson and NEC joined forces to kickstart the 4th generation of consoles. Unfortunately, their efforts will be eventually eclipsed once the competition arrives. Nonetheless, their console will stay on the top as one of the most compact designs on the market. Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis Looking at the evolution of video game consoles is fascinating. While conventional PCs tend to evolve 'incrementally', new generations of consoles...
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Scam Prevention: Empowering Individuals to Stay One Step Ahead of Fraudsters" is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with the knowledge and tools to protect themselves from scams and fraudulent activities. The book explores the process of investigating scams, the role of law enforcement, the use of technology in tracking down scammers, and the importance of scam prevention. The book offers practical advice on how to gather evidence, report...
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