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The power to build a successful career is at your fingertips with Excel 2021DescriptionDo you struggle with handling Excel data?Do you waste a lot of time figuring out which formulas and functions to use for your day-to-day office work?Even so, do you still want to become a master of Excel''s most advanced features and techniques?This book will teach you the fundamentals and most beneficial uses of Microsoft Excel through various examples, practical illustrations, and good shortcuts to make your life easier with it. To begin, we''ll look at the numerous features every professional needs to manage enormous volumes of data. The reader will discover how to import data from various sources and cleanse and arrange it.You''ll learn how to use Excel''s formulas and functions, as well as how to analyse data in a variety of ways. This book will demonstrate how Excel''s new capabilities combine AI and ML to improve and simplify data visualisation straightforwardly. This book will teach you how to solve business problems using Excel''s built-in functions.In this book, you will learn:Start with the essential Excel skills and gradually learn the sophisticated formulas.Discover how to quickly and easily import data from various external sources and formats.Eliminate complex data structures, adjust formats, and enhance data visibility.Discover hundreds of shortcuts, do complex computations, and study intelligent visuals.Learn how to use PivotTables, What-If Analysis and Array functions to generate valuable reports and dashboards.What makes this book your go-to Excel skill guide?Excel techniques and formulas.Several practical examples that make day-to-day job activities easier in minutes.With only a few clicks, you can learn to filter, manage, and analyse your business data.High-quality images and screenshots help you choose the correct tool in seconds.And there are many more to explore in this book.Who this book is forStudents, recent graduates, and professionals, such as Accountants, Retail Managers, Sales Executives, Business Analysts, Administrative Assistants, and HR Professionals who want to boost their day-to-day data management and analytical skills, will find this book to be an invaluable resource.This book, along with Excel or Microsoft 365, is all you need to become a professional Excel user.Table of Contents1. What is New in Excel 20212. Excel Basics3. Transforming and Managing Data4. Achieving Data Consistency5. Manipulating data6. Power of Tables7. Introduction to Formulas and Functions8. Text & Other Functions9. Date Functions10. Logical and Lookup Functions11. Array Functions12. Formula Auditing13. PivotTables14. What-If Analysis15. Protection and Security16. Conditional Formatting17. Charting Data18. Excel Hacks and Tips - The Practical Side19. The Way ForwardRead more

Security is a shared responsibility, and we must all own itKey FeaturesExpert-led instructions on the pillars of a secure corporate infrastructure and identifying critical components.Provides Cybersecurity strategy templates, best practices, and recommendations presented with diagrams.Adopts a perspective of developing a Cybersecurity strategy that aligns with business goals.DescriptionOnce a business is connected to the Internet, it is vulnerable to cyberattacks, threats, and vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities now take several forms, including Phishing, Trojans, Botnets, Ransomware, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS), Wiper Attacks, Intellectual Property thefts, and others.This book will help and guide the readers through the process of creating and integrating a secure cyber ecosystem into their digital business operations. In addition, it will help readers safeguard and defend the IT security infrastructure by implementing the numerous tried-and-tested procedures outlined in this book.The tactics covered in this book provide a moderate introduction to defensive and offensive strategies, and they are supported by recent and popular use-cases on cyberattacks. The book provides a well-illustrated introduction to a set of methods for protecting the system from vulnerabilities and expert-led measures for initiating various urgent steps after an attack has been detected.What you will learnAdopt MITRE ATT&CK and MITRE framework and examine NIST, ITIL, and ISMS recommendations.Understand all forms of vulnerabilities, application security mechanisms, and deployment strategies.Know-how of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Threat Intelligence, and modern SIEM systems.Learn security gap analysis, Cybersecurity planning, and strategy monitoring.Who this book is forProfessionals in IT security, Cybersecurity, and other related fields working to improve the organization''s overall security will find this book a valuable resource and companion.This book will guide young professionals who are planning to enter Cybersecurity with the right set of skills and knowledge.Table of ContentsSection - I: Overview and Need for Cybersecurity1. Overview of Information Security and Cybersecurity2. Aligning Security with Business Objectives and Defining CISO RoleSection - II: Building Blocks for a Secured Ecosystem and Identification of Critical Components3. Next-generation Perimeter Solutions4. Next-generation Endpoint Security5. Security Incident Response (IR) Methodology6. Cloud Security & Identity Management7. Vulnerability Management and Application Security8. Critical Infrastructure Component of Cloud and Data ClassificationSection - III: Assurance Framework (the RUN Mode) and Adoption of Regulatory Standards9. Importance of Regulatory Requirements and Business Continuity10. Risk management- Life Cycle11. People, Process, and Awareness12. Threat Intelligence & Next-generation SIEM Solution13. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Section - IV: Cybersecurity Strategy Guidelines, Templates, and Recommendations14. Implementation of Guidelines & Templates15. Best Practices and RecommendationsRead more

Everything You Need to Know to be a Master Web DeveloperKey FeaturesA step-by-step guide for web developers to plan, sketch, design, create, test, and launch their web applications.Extensive illustrations, examples, and best practices to help you become a proficient and modern HTML and CSS developer.Includes simple language, short and succinct chapters, and many models to teach you every element of HTML5 and CSS3.DescriptionHTML5 and CSS3 Masterclass is an all-inclusive book that teaches and transforms you into a self-reliant web developer capable of creating your websites as soon as you finish reading the book. Every topic in this book is presented sequentially with ready-made, working examples and numerous figures explaining what a professional must understand.This book is written in a casual, easy-to-digest style with plenty of observations and ideas to help you make the most of the current web developer tools. This book will help you master each new ability before moving on to the next by going through the examples in this book. As you proceed, this book will help you develop more explicit knowledge of the types of capabilities made accessible to you by the advanced new technologies added to HTML and CSS. At the beginning of each chapter, you are informed of the central concepts to be covered and given a goal for the information and abilities you should have acquired by the chapter''s conclusion.With the knowledge you get and the superior understanding you attain, this book is an excellent way to improve your competitiveness as a web developer and boost your professional growth.What you will learnIn-depth web design training with Geolocation, the HTML5 Canvas, 2D and 3D CSS transformations, Flexbox, CSS Grid, and more.Understanding HTML5 and CSS3''s features, capabilities, and usage methods from A to Z.Knowledge of the HTML5 Canvas, 2D and 3D CSS Transformations, Flexbox, and CSS Grid.Use established web components and layout patterns to create design schemas that look professional.Power up your websites and apps with geo-location, mapping, form handling, 3D animations, and audio-video effects.Learn to use Responsive Web Design to improve smartphone, tablet, and laptop user experience.Who this book is forIf you want to become an expert web developer, this is an appropriate professional book for you to learn how to create professional, beautiful, and responsive websites.Also, if you are a student, an entry-level web developer, or a freelance designer, this book will give you the knowledge you need to create a great website in a couple of hours.Table of Contents1. About HTML5 and CSS32. Installing a Web Server3. Visual Studio Code4. The Developer Console5. Introduction to HTML56. The HTML5 Canvas7. Rectangles and Fills8. Writing on the Canvas9. Drawing on the Canvas10. Manipulating the Canvas11. Advanced Canvas Features12. Using Geolocation13. Form Handling14. Local Storage and More15. Audio and Video16. Introduction to CSS317. CSS3 Attribute Selectors18. Creating Backgrounds19. Building Borders20. Box and Text Properties21. Colors and Opacity22. Text Effects and Web Fonts23. 2D Transformations24. 3D and Animation25. Flexbox Layout26. CSS Grid27. Introducing Sass28. Sass Variables and Flow29. Advanced SassRead more

Guidance for successful installation of a wide range of IBM SoftwareKey FeaturesPrecise and step-by-step guidance for installation and configuration of IBM DB2 Solutions.Specially Designed and Personalized for IT consultants and Systems and Solution Architects.Includes illustrations and simplified guidelines for data developers and analysts for successful implementation.DescriptionIT professionals and software architects are overloaded with knowledge due to the rapid advancement of technology and the launch of new Cloud-based services. This book provides helpful instructions for installing and configuring IBM Database on multiple operating systems and enterprise platforms. The book''s troubleshooting sections are designed to increase IT support productivity and speed up problem resolution.Software Architects, Installation specialists, database developers, and IBM Document, Case, and Workflow management software developers can all benefit from this book. This book offers a centralised resource that discusses the most recent version of IBM software that readers can use on the most recent versions of Red Hat Linux and IBM Cloud platforms.This book is intended to provide a thorough introduction that will allow an IT expert to understand the installation of a wide range of IBM Software products. It includes information on online references and step-by-step processes for installing a wide range of IBM Software products.What you will learnIdentify the prerequisite DB2 version for IBM Software Application Systems.Identify Server platform versions, disc, memory, and network resources for DB2 and DB2 Graph installation.Detect the DB2 prerequisite version necessary for installation on various server setups.Install DB2 for Docker Container, RedHat OpenShift, IBM Cloud Private system 3.2.0 (Community Edition), and IBM Cloud.Install DB2Graph Containers for analysis using Apache "TinkerPop" Graph Computing Framework.Enable entire DB2 administration for backup and recovery of systems.Who this book is forThis book is intended for IT consultants, Solution Architects, System Developers, and Data Professionals with rudimentary technological knowledge. The book is also an excellent resource for banking and insurance experts creating database solutions for their companies.Table of Contents1. Getting started with IBM Resources for DB22. On-Premise Server Configurations and Prerequisites3. IBM CloudPAK Systems4. IBM DB2 Installation Platforms5. IBM Workflow Center 8.6 for IBM BAW 18.0 Database Creation6. IBM DB2 Graph Installation with the Use of IBM Cloud CLI and Containers7. Supporting IBM System Components8. DB2 10.5 and DB2 11.5 Installation9. Upgrade of IBM FileNet Systems from DB2 10.5 to the Latest DB2 11.510. Jupyter Notebook11. DB2 Administration and Java ProgramsRead more

An Absolute Beginner''s Guide to Learning Data Analysis Using Python, a Demanding Skill for TodayKey FeaturesHands-on learning experience of Python''s fundamentals.Covers various examples of how to code end-to-end data analysis with easy illustrations.An excellent starting point to begin your data analysis journey with Python programming.DescriptionIn an effort to provide content for beginners, the book Data Analysis with Python provides a concrete first step in learning data analysis. Written by a data professional with decades of experience, this book provides a solid foundation in data analysis and numerous data science processes. In doing so, readers become familiar with common Python libraries and straightforward scripting techniques.Python and many of its well-known data analysis libraries, such as Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib, are utilized throughout this book to carry out various operations typical of data analysis projects.Following an introduction to Python programming fundamentals, the book combines well-known numerical calculation and statistical libraries to demonstrate the fundamentals of programming, accompanied by many practical examples. This book provides a solid groundwork for data analysis by teaching Python programming as well as Python''s built-in data analysis capabilities.What you will learnLearn the fundamentals of core Python programming for data analysis.Master Python''s most demanding data analysis and visualization libraries, including Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.Refresh your step-by-step data analysis process with live examples.Extend your expertise to include real-time data analysis and the creation of simple Python scripts.Work with external files such as Excel, CSV, and others to clean them up for further analysis.Who this book is forThis book is intended to help and teach college students and data professionals about Python''s data analysis capabilities while also allowing them to work with Python tools.Before diving into this book, working knowledge of Python is a definite plus.Table of Contents1. Introducing Python2. Environment Setup for Development3. Operators and Built-in Data Types4. Conditional Expressions in Python5. Loops in Python6. Functions and Modules in Python7. Working with Files I/O in Python8. Introducing Data Analysis9. Introducing Pandas10. Introduction to NumPy11. Introduction to Matplotlib12. Connecting Dots Step by step Data Analysis Hands-on Use CaseRead more

Learn, Master & Ace VMware Network Virtualization Exam #2V0-642 with hands-on knowledge KEY FEATURES ¿ Get your grips on the basics of NSX-V network virtualization platform¿ Explore NSX core components along with a detailed compare and contrast of its benefits and implementation¿ In-depth practical demonstration of network function virtualisation concepts with system image ¿ Integrate VMware NSX Integration with third party tools, products, services and systems using APIs¿ Start with the basics and progress to advanced concepts in every chapter¿ Deep dive into vDS capabilities including creation & deletion, adding/deleting ESXi hosts, configuring virtual ports and much more DESCRIPTION Starting with the very basics of Networking virtualization, this book is a comprehensive guide to help you get certified as a VMware Professional.This book discusses the relationships between physical and virtual network infrastructure, networking devices, their working concepts and moves on to demonstrating the installation, configuration, administration, and operations performance in VMware NSX environment. The easy to follow explanations along with relevant visual aids like snapshots, tables and relevant figures will help you to practically follow the course of the book with ease. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN¿ Understand Network Virtualization & NSX Core Components¿ Explore VMware NSX Technology and Architecture & Physical Infrastructure requirements ¿ Configure & Manage vSphere Networking¿ Install, configure, manage & Upgrade VMware NSX Virtual Network¿ Understand how to Configure & Administer Network SecurityWHO THIS BOOK IS FORThis book is intended for IT infrastructure personnel engaged in networking, datacenter and cloud administration. With the knowledge gained through this guide, you can get certified as a VMware Professional (VCP6-NV-2V0-642) and progress further in your networking career.

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Get hands on with Kelp.Net , Microsoft's latest Deep Learning framework Key Features Deep Learning Basics The ultimate Kelp.Net reference guide Develop state of the art deep learning applications C# Deep Learning code Develop advanced deep learning models with minimal code Develop your own advanced Deep Learning models Loading and Saving Deep Learning Models Comprehensive Kelp.Net reference Sample Deep Learning Models and Tests OpenCL Reference Easily add deep learning to your applications Many sample models and tests Intuitive and user friendly DescriptionDeep Learning with Kelp.Net is the ultimate reference for C# .Net developers who are passionate about deep learning. Readers will learn all the skills necessary to develop powerful, scalable and flexible deep learning models from a fluid and easy to use API. Upon completing the book the reader will have all the tools necessary to add powerful deep learning capabilities to their new or existing applications.What you will learn In-depth knowledge of Kelp.Net How to develop Deep Learning models C# Deep Learning programming Open-Computing Language (OpenCL) Loading and saving Deep Learning models How to develop and use activation functions How to test Deep Learning modelsWho This Book is For This book targets C# .Net developers who are passionate about deep learning yet want to do so from an easy and intuitive API.Table of Contents Introduction ML/DL Terms and Concepts Deep Instrumentation Kelp.Net Reference Loading and Saving Models Model Testing and Training Sample Deep Learning Tests Creating Your Own Deep Learning Tests Appendix A: Evaluation Metrics Appendix B: OpenCL About the AuthorMatt R. Cole is a seasoned developer and published author with over 30 years' experience in Microsoft Windows, C, C++, C# and .Net.He is the owner of Evolved AI Solutions, a premier provider of advanced Machine Learning/Bio-AI technologies.He developed the first enterprise grade MicroService framework written completely in C# and .Net, which is used in production by a major hedge fund in NYC. He also developed the first Bio Artificial Intelligence framework which completely integrates mirror and canonical neurons. He continues to push the limits of Machine Learning, Biological Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and MicroServices.In his spare time Matt loves to continue his education and contribute to open source efforts such as Kelp.Net. His Website: www.evolvedaisolutions.com His LinkedIn Profile: www.linkedin.com/in/evolvedai/ His Blog: www.evolvedaisolutions.com/blog.html

Learn how to build cross-platform mobile apps from a single shared codebase KEY FEATURES ¿ Covers fundamental and advanced aspects of multi-platform mobile development¿ Revisit the fundamentals of .NET and C# to create modern native apps more quickly¿ Check out tips and advice on getting started as a successful mobile developer DESCRIPTION For any mobile developer, it's clear that Xamarin knowledge is vital, thanks to the reintroduction of .NET MAUI. This book provides the reader with complete hands-on experience in designing cross-platform mobile applications with Xamarin, C#, and .NET.The book discusses the importance of cross-platform mobile app development and the benefits of learning Xamarin. The book delivers a quick lesson on C# and Visual Studio to implement all of the knowledge gained in this book into your first mobile application.In the second half of the book, you'll learn to start from scratch using Xamarin and create mobile apps in C#. It explains how to utilise Visual Studio as the development environment, design the user interface using the XAML markup language, organise common controls into layouts, and create multi-page applications with navigation and various pages. This includes creating reusable resources, such as styles and templates, and the use of local and remote databases for data manipulation. In addition, the book offers expert advice on the requirements of a standard mobile application, such as handling network connection, battery level, and safeguarding data in the device's secure storage.WHAT YOU WILL LEARN¿ Learn every aspect of Xamarin to create cross-platform mobile applications.¿ Refresh .NET, C#, and Visual Studio skills required for mobile development.¿ Build UI with XAML, views, and layouts, including navigation.¿ Use reusable resources, data-oriented coding, multimedia support, and debug code.¿ Explore advanced programming patterns and ways to improve performance.WHO THIS BOOK IS FORThis book is intended for beginners, aspiring mobile developers, .NET users, Visual Studio users, and application developers eager to design and build mobile apps compatible with numerous platforms. This book will also refresh your knowledge of .NET and C# so you can begin Xamarin development rapidly.