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  Analytics the Right Way - A...

  Tim Wilson, Dr. Joe Sutherland

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  Organizations have more data at their fingertips than ever, and their ability to put that data to productive use should be a key source of sustainable competitive advantage. Yet, business leaders looking to tap into a steady and manageable stream of "actionable insights" often, instead, get blasted with a deluge of dashboards, chart-filled slide decks, and opaque machine learning jargon that leaves them asking, "So what?" 
   
   
   
  Analytics the Right Way is a guide for these leaders. It provides a clear and practical approach to putting analytics to productive use with a three-part framework that brings together the realities of the modern business environment with the deep truths underpinning statistics, computer science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. The result: a pragmatic and actionable guide for delivering clarity, order, and business impact to an organization's use of data and analytics. 
   
   
   
  The book uses real-world examples from the authors' direct experiences—working inside organizations, as external consultants, and as educators—to empower the listener to put foundational analytical and statistical concepts to effective use in a business context.

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  Decision Making in Aviation

  Facundo Conforti

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Decision-making in the cockpit has a direct relationship with the safety of operations. But not only does it affect pilots of all levels, but it also involves many more people involved in the process. 
   
  	Decision-making is a process, and as such, it requires a series of logical steps to achieve the goal. This process occurs unconsciously in our brain in a fraction of a second. As human beings, we constantly make decisions, we decide what to eat, what clothes to wear, with which hand we caress our hair, or simply on which side we turn our heads when we hear a sound and react to this stimulus. All these actions are preceded by an unconscious process of the brain where in a fraction of a second all the options were analyzed and the most appropriate one was chosen. 
   
  	In aviation, the pilot constantly makes operational decisions, from the first hour of flight to the last at the end of his career. In this work, we will analyze all the variables that could affect the decision-making process, seeking to learn the tools to minimize the error during this process. An indispensable book for every pilot, regardless of their level of experience.

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  Ultimate Big Data Analytics with...

  Simhadri Govindappa

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  Master the Hadoop Ecosystem and Build Scalable Analytics Systems
  Book Description
  In a rapidly evolving Big Data job market projected to grow by 28% through 2026 and with salaries reaching up to $150, 00 annually—mastering big data analytics with the Hadoop ecosystem is most sought after for career advancement. The Ultimate Big Data Analytics with Apache Hadoop is an indispensable companion offering in-depth knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in today's data-driven landscape. 
  The book begins laying a strong foundation with an overview of data lakes, data warehouses, and related concepts. It then delves into core Hadoop components such as HDFS, YARN, MapReduce, and Apache Tez, offering a blend of theory and practical exercises. 
  You will gain hands-on experience with query engines like Apache Hive and Apache Spark, as well as file and table formats such as ORC, Parquet, Avro, Iceberg, Hudi, and Delta. Detailed instructions on installing and configuring clusters with Docker are included, along with big data visualization and statistical analysis using Python. 
  Given the growing importance of scalable data pipelines, this book equips data engineers, analysts, and big data professionals with practical skills to set up, manage, and optimize data pipelines, and to apply machine learning techniques effectively. 
  Table of Contents
  
  1. Introduction to Hadoop and ASF
  2. Overview of Big Data Analytics
  3. Hadoop and YARN MapReduce and Tez
  4. Distributed Query Engines: Apache Hive
  5. Distributed Query Engines: Apache Spark
  6. File Formats and Table Formats (Apache Ice-berg, Hudi, and Delta)
  7. Python and the Hadoop Ecosystem for Big Data Analytics - BI
  8. Data Science and Machine Learning with Hadoop Ecosystem
  9. Introduction to Cloud Computing and Other Apache Projects  
  Index

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  Lean Leadership and Management -...

  Jacob Richardson

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  "Lean Leadership and Management: A Practical Guide to Streamlining Success" serves as a comprehensive manual for leaders looking to implement lean principles in their organizations effectively. This guide breaks down the theoretical underpinnings of lean methodologies into actionable strategies, demonstrating how leaders can cultivate environments that embrace continuous improvement, efficiency, and customer-centricity. 
  The book starts with a deep dive into the fundamentals of lean thinking, explaining the core principles such as value stream mapping, waste elimination, and the continuous improvement process known as Kaizen. It emphasizes how these principles are not just tools but part of a broader philosophical approach to management that requires a change in mindset from top leadership levels down to frontline employees. 
  One of the standout features of the guide is its focus on the role of leadership in lean transformations. It argues that successful lean implementation is less about the tools and techniques and more about the behavior and commitment of the leaders. The book presents the traits of effective lean leaders—such as humility, curiosity, and empathy—and illustrates how these qualities are crucial in fostering a culture that is open to change and continuous improvement. 
  Practical case studies are scattered throughout the text, providing real-world examples of challenges and solutions in implementing lean strategies. These case studies help bridge the gap between theory and practice, showing readers how various concepts can be applied in different organizational contexts. Additionally, the guide includes templates and checklists to help leaders assess their current practices, plan lean initiatives, and measure their progress over time. 
   

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  Mastering Serverless Computing...

  Eidivandi Omid

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  Design and Build Scalable Solutions on the AWS Serverless Ecosystem.
  Book Description
  AWS Lambda, a key component of AWS Serverless Computing, has transformed application development by allowing developers to focus on code rather than infrastructure. [Mastering Serverless Computing with AWS Lambda] is a must-have guide for leveraging AWS Lambda to build efficient, cost-effective serverless cloud solutions. This book guides readers from serverless basics to advanced deployment, offering practical approaches to building resilient, scalable applications.
  Beginning with an introduction to serverless computing, the book explores AWS Lambda fundamentals, covering invocation models, service integrations, and event-driven design. Practical insights into hyper-scaling, instrumentation, and designing for failure empower readers to create robust, production-ready solutions.
  This guide covers core concepts of serverless computing, including optimizations, automation, and strategies to navigate potential pitfalls. It emphasizes AWS Lambda’s resiliency, scalability, and disaster recovery, using real-world examples to showcase best practices.
  Each chapter offers in-depth examples, edge computing scenarios, and proven patterns to help readers develop optimized serverless architectures. By the end, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of AWS Lambda, equipping them to design sophisticated systems that meet modern cloud demands and drive innovation within their organizations.
  Table of Contents
  1. Introduction to Serverless Computing
  2. AWS Lambda Basics
  3. Invocation Models and Service Integrations
  4. Event-Driven Design with Lambda
  5. Hyper-Scaling with Lambda
  6. Instrumenting Lambda
  7. Resiliency and Design for Failure
  8. Lambda-Less Design
  9. Edge Computing
  10. Patterns and Practices      
  
  Index

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  Why You Can't Go - and what you...

  Lorraine Cooney

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  Get to know your gut – it might change your life!
  Chronic constipation can take over your life and leave you feeling bloated, sluggish and exhausted. It can be especially frustrating if you have tried to manage it with increased fibre, water and exercise but without success. Out of embarrassment, many suffer in silence.
  Written by leading gut-health expert Lorraine Cooney, this book breaks down taboos associated with digestive health, takes a deep dive into the workings of the gut and examines all the factors that could be contributing to constipation and excess bloating.
  From the magic of our microbiome to the best way to time meals, this fascinating handbook draws on cutting-edge science and Lorraine's years of clinical experience, offering a series of practical exercises that will empower you to identify the likely causes of your own digestive difficulties and to find tailored solutions for optimal and lasting gut health.

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