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  Mastering Data Engineering and...

  Manoj Kumar

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  Master Databricks to Transform Data into Strategic Insights for Tomorrow’s Business Challenges
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  In today’s data-driven world, mastering data engineering is crucial for driving innovation and delivering real business impact. Databricks is one of the most powerful platforms which unifies data, analytics and AI requirements of numerous organizations worldwide. 
  Mastering Data Engineering and Analytics with Databricks goes beyond the basics, offering a hands-on, practical approach tailored for professionals eager to excel in the evolving landscape of data engineering and analytics. 
  This book uniquely blends foundational knowledge with advanced applications, equipping readers with the expertise to build, optimize, and scale data pipelines that meet real-world business needs. With a focus on actionable learning, it delves into complex workflows, including real-time data processing, advanced optimization with Delta Lake, and seamless ML integration with MLflow—skills critical for today’s data professionals. 
  Table of Contents
  SECTION 1
  1. Introducing Data Engineering with Databricks
  2. Setting Up a Databricks Environment for Data Engineering
  3. Working with Databricks Utilities and Clusters
  SECTION 2
  4. Extracting and Loading Data Using Databricks
  5. Transforming Data with Databricks
  6. Handling Streaming Data with Databricks
  7. Creating Delta Live Tables
  8. Data Partitioning and Shuffling
  9. Performance Tuning and Best Practices
  10. Workflow Management
  11. Databricks SQL Warehouse
  12. Data Storage and Unity Catalog
  13. Monitoring Databricks Clusters and Jobs
  14. Production Deployment Strategies
  15. Maintaining Data Pipelines in Production
  16. Managing Data Security and Governance
  17. Real-World Data Engineering Use Cases with Databricks
  18. AI and ML Essentials
  19. Integrating Databricks with External Tools   
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  Lean Project Management -...

  Chuck Sherman

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  In the fast-paced and ever-changing landscape of project management, organizations are constantly seeking ways to enhance efficiency and deliver value to customers promptly. "Lean Project Management: Streamlining Processes for Efficient Project Delivery" offers a comprehensive and practical guide to embracing Lean principles and practices to achieve optimal project outcomes. 
  This book begins by introducing the core concepts of Lean Project Management and highlighting its benefits in comparison to traditional project management approaches. Readers will gain a clear understanding of how Lean principles can eliminate waste, enhance collaboration, and drive continuous improvement in project execution. 
  Through a step-by-step exploration of Lean methodologies, readers will learn how to apply Lean principles from project initiation to successful delivery. They will discover how to identify customer needs, engage stakeholders, and prioritize requirements using Lean techniques, leading to well-defined project scopes and realistic goals. 
  In the execution phase, the book delves into Agile practices that align seamlessly with Lean principles. Readers will explore Lean project controls, performance measurement, and risk management strategies to ensure timely and quality project deliveries. The book also addresses the critical aspect of building a Lean project team, emphasizing a culture of empowerment, trust, and continuous learning. 
  Finally, the book addresses the challenge of sustaining Lean Project Management practices. By outlining strategies to overcome obstacles, create a continuous improvement culture, and integrate Lean into organizational processes, readers will be equipped with the tools to ensure long-term success and benefits from Lean implementations. 
   

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  Secrets Beneath the Quicksand -...

  John Harpoon

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  Quicksand has captivated human imagination for centuries. The very mention of the word conjures images of perilous, sinking terrain—an unpredictable force of nature that can drag the unsuspecting into its depths. Whether through its portrayal in popular culture or through whispered warnings of its presence in remote areas, quicksand has become synonymous with danger. However, while it holds a certain allure in our collective consciousness, the science behind it remains less understood, adding to its mystique and intrigue. 
    
  Historically, quicksand has been a feature of many adventure tales and thrillers, often depicted as a life-threatening trap that can ensnare anyone who ventures too close. In movies, books, and TV shows, it serves as an almost mythical obstacle, a place where time seems to stand still as one struggles to escape. These portrayals, however, often exaggerate the severity of quicksand’s danger, leading to misconceptions about its true nature. It’s important to acknowledge that while quicksand is indeed dangerous, it is rarely as deadly as it is made out to be in stories. Yet, the fascination it generates is undeniable, and its mysterious qualities continue to inspire both fear and curiosity. 
    
  The allure of quicksand is not just in its danger, but also in the mystery surrounding its behavior. Unlike ordinary land, quicksand behaves in a way that seems to defy common understanding. Its unique blend of sand, water, and clay creates a substance that can feel deceptively solid, only to give way under pressure. This paradox—the appearance of solid ground hiding a treacherous, fluid-like trap—adds to its power to intrigue and intimidate.

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  Stop Public Speaking Fear Sleep...

  Dreamy Hypnosis

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  No more trembling hands, stammering voice, or blank mind! Immerse yourself in this sleep hypnosis audiobook and turn your public speaking fear into a thing of the past. Harness the power of hypnosis to conquer stage fright and transform it into confidence and ease. This is not just another self-help guide. This is a potent tool that taps into your subconscious mind to eliminate the root cause of your fear and replaces it with a newfound self-assuredness. 
  Imagine walking up to the podium with a calm mind and a steady heart. See yourself captivating your audience with your powerful, eloquent speech. This is what this sleep hypnosis program can help you achieve.  
  Engaging and easy to follow, each session guides you into a state of deep relaxation and then empowers you with affirmations that rewire your brain. These affirmations are designed to eliminate fear and instill a strong belief in your abilities. So, lay back, close your eyes, and let the soothing voice guide you to a world where public speaking fear is non-existent, and a confident speaker emerges. Start your transformation tonight!

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  How to be a good engineer - Ten...

  Santiago Barcon

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  Written by Santiago Barcón, who has dedicated his professional life to becoming an ever-improving professional and training others, always sharing his experiences and knowledge with great generosity.
  
  This enjoyable and useful work is destined to become a reference book for engineers and future professionals in this field. It can be applied to all professions, regardless of the discipline in which the individual works; they will dignify them and seek to create a better world where respect for others and for oneself prevails.
  
  The 100 pieces of advice offered in the book can be grouped into the following topics: skills and values, personal and professional development, and professional practice. In addition to explaining them, it presents real-life examples that illustrate the importance of what is stated.
  
  All of these topics highlight the importance of not only having technical knowledge, years of experience, and constant updating, but also developing personal and professional skills on a daily basis. Being open to learning from others, recognizing the work of others, and correcting mistakes, among others, are essential.
  
  The author encourages readers to consistently practice what is taught in the book so that it becomes deeply rooted and becomes a natural habit.

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  Strategic Planning & Integration...

  Dermont Clark

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  Strategic Planning & Integration: Learn About Integration Marketing and Why This is the Best Way to Increase Your Profits for Your Online Business 
  The internet is as real a world as the offline world. The web hosts billions of real people who are looking for real answers from real entrepreneurs that have their act together. 
  Integration marketing unifies experts by creating a situation where superior products and services come together in marketing to a specified target audience. 
  This audiobook will teach you all about integration marketing and the effective way to use it as a marketing tool. 
  This audiobook will cover the following topics: 
  - How Integration Marketing Can Increase Your Profits Faster & Easier 
  - Integration Internet Marketing Strategy 
  - Clever Integration Marketing Tactics 
  - And many more 
  If you want to learn more, scroll up and click “add to cart” now!

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