Publisher: IRENA
To make renewables bankable, investors need assurances against default due to various country-level risks. This brief examines sovereign guarantees and other risk mitigation options.
In today's fast-paced business world, the ability to adapt quickly to change and deliver high-quality products or services in a timely manner is crucial. Agile project management with Scrum is a methodology that offers a collaborative, iterative, and incremental approach to managing projects. It is designed to help teams deliver value to their customers early and often while providing continuous feedback and transparency. Agile Project Management with Scrum is the ultimate guide to understanding the Scrum framework and implementing it successfully in your projects. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Agile Project Management and Scrum, explaining their principles, values, and practices. You will learn how to create a product backlog, plan sprints, conduct daily scrums, monitor sprint progress, and deliver a working product increment in each sprint. The book also covers the best practices for Agile Project Management with Scrum, including collaboration and communication, time management, sprint goals, and continuous improvement. You will learn how to scale Scrum for large projects and how to combine it with other Agile methodologies to improve your project outcomes. Whether you are a project manager, team leader, or member of a development team, this book is a valuable resource for understanding Agile Project Management with Scrum. It is packed with real-world examples, case studies, and practical advice that you can apply to your projects right away. By reading Agile Project Management with Scrum, you will be able to streamline your projects, boost productivity, and deliver high-quality products or services to your customers faster and more efficiently.Show book
Master Neural Networks for Building Modern AI Systems.?Book DescriptionThis book is a practical guide to the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), unraveling the math and principles behind applications like Google Maps and Amazon. The book starts with an introduction to Python and AI, demystifies complex AI math, teaches you to implement AI concepts, and explores high-level AI libraries.Throughout the chapters, readers are engaged with the book through practice exercises and supplementary learning. The book then gradually moves to Neural Networks with Python before diving into constructing ANN models and real-world AI applications. It accommodates various learning styles, letting readers focus on hands-on implementation or mathematical understanding.This book isn't just about using AI tools; it's a compass in the world of AI resources, empowering readers to modify and create tools for complex AI systems. It ensures a journey of exploration, experimentation, and proficiency in AI, equipping readers with the skills needed to excel in the AI industry.Table of Contents1. Understanding AI History2. Setting up Python Workflow for AI Development3. Python Libraries for Data Scientists4. Foundational Concepts for Effective Neural Network Training5. Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning and Optimizations6. Building Deep Neural Networks from Scratch7. Derivatives, Backpropagation, and Optimizers8. Understanding Convolution and CNN Architectures9. Understanding the Basics of TensorFlow and Keras10. Building End-to-end Image Segmentation Pipeline11. Latest Advancements in AI IndexShow book
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"Secure Software Design: Advanced Strategies for Building Resilient and Secure Applications" delves into the intricacies of creating robust and secure software systems in an increasingly complex digital landscape. In this comprehensive guide, readers will explore advanced strategies and best practices for fortifying their applications against evolving cyber threats. From understanding the principles of secure software design to implementing advanced security measures, this book equips developers, architects, and security professionals with the knowledge and techniques needed to protect their applications and data from malicious actors. Through practical examples, case studies, and expert insights, readers will learn how to:Apply secure coding principles and best practices to minimize vulnerabilities and exploits.Implement advanced authentication and authorization mechanisms, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and role-based access control (RBAC).Utilize encryption and secure communication protocols to safeguard data at rest and in transit.Incorporate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) through threat modeling, secure coding standards, and security testing.Leverage emerging technologies, such as AI and machine learning, to enhance threat detection and incident response capabilities.Navigate compliance requirements and regulatory frameworks, including GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. This book provides invaluable insights and actionable strategies for building resilient and secure applications in today's cyber-threat landscape.Show book
REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR DEMENTIA CAREGIVING WITH KNOWLEDGE & PRACTICAL TIPS This book for dealing with dementia loved ones equips you with everything you need to become a better dementia caregiver. The book provides insight into the patient's perspective as well as the caregiver's perspective, helping you understand what your dearest one is going through living with dementia. By keeping lines of communication open and never giving up hope, you can create moments of connection and joy that strengthen your bond. TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF TO BETTER CARE FOR OTHERS This dementia caregiver’s guide emphasizes the importance of self-care, providing strategies to reduce stress, prevent burnout, and maintain your own physical and emotional health. We recognize the importance of nurturing your caregiving spirit and highlight the essential role that taking a well-deserved break to recharge plays in achieving this. Comprehensive Guide: Features a complete guide to caregiving, covering everything from the basics of the disease to advanced caregiving strategies. 11 Step-by-Step Plan: The book offers a roadmap to help caregivers to understand the complexities of dementia care with ease. Dual Perspective: The dementia caregiver book takes into account both the perspective of the dementia patient and the caregiver, providing a holistic approach to caregiving. Written for: This self-help book is written for dementia caregivers, providing them with invaluable knowledge, tools, and emotional support to make their journey smoother. Written by: The book for dealing with people with dementia is authored by Janet G. Cruz, an expert in dementia care with years of experience in helping caregivers navigate the challenges of dementia care. Navigate the complexities of dementia care with confidence and compassion.Show book
