Editora: Simone Malacrida
The following topics are presented in this book:thermodynamic and diffusion processes at the physicochemical levelsurfaces, defects and their physicochemical characteristicsphysicochemical phenomenaphysicochemical detection technologies
"Transforming Your Startup with Lean Analytics Strategies" is a comprehensive guide for startup founders and entrepreneurs who are looking to use data-driven decision making to achieve success. This book introduces readers to the Lean Analytics framework, which is based on the Lean Startup methodology, and explains how it can be used to identify key performance indicators (KPIs), collect and analyze data, and make data-driven decisions that drive business growth. Through a step-by-step approach, the book provides practical advice on defining business goals, collecting and analyzing data, optimizing business processes, and scaling a startup using Lean Analytics. It also highlights the importance of creating a culture of data-driven decision making within the organization, and includes real-world case studies of successful implementation of Lean Analytics. This book is written in an accessible and engaging style, with clear explanations and practical examples that are relevant to startups of all sizes and industries. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or an experienced founder, "Transforming Your Startup with Lean Analytics Strategies" will equip you with the knowledge and tools to drive business success through data-driven decision making.Ver livro
Embark on a journey into the cutting-edge world of edge computing with this comprehensive guide. "Edge Computing: Simple Guide to Industry Applications and Future Trends" offers a deep dive into the revolutionary paradigm shift transforming the landscape of computing. In Chapter 1, readers explore a myriad of industry applications and case studies, discovering how edge computing is reshaping healthcare, manufacturing, smart cities, and retail. From remote patient monitoring to predictive maintenance and personalized shopping experiences, learn how edge computing is driving innovation and efficiency across diverse sectors. Chapter 2 takes readers on a journey into the future, exploring emerging trends and technologies shaping the evolution of edge computing. Dive into the integration of edge computing and IoT, the automation of edge workflows, and the critical importance of edge security. Prepare to be fascinated by the exploration of edge computing's role in space, from satellite operations to Mars exploration. In Chapter 3, readers are equipped with the tools and resources to embark on their own edge computing journey. Learn how to build your edge computing lab, engage in hands-on projects, and discover valuable learning resources. Join the vibrant edge computing community through conferences, meetups, and hackathons, and become part of the forefront of innovation in this dynamic field. "Edge Computing: Simple Guide to Industry Applications and Future Trends. Part 2" concludes with reflections on the future of edge computing, inviting readers to embrace the opportunities and challenges ahead.Ver livro
Get quick hands-on experience with Google Cloud. This cookbook provides a variety of self-contained recipes that show you how to use Google Cloud services for your enterprise application. Whether you're looking for practical ways to apply microservices, AI, analytics, security, or networking solutions, these recipes take you step-by-step through the process and provide discussions that explain how and why the recipes work. Ideal for system engineers and administrators, developers, network and database administrators, and data analysts, this cookbook helps you get started with Google Cloud regardless of your level of experience. Google veterans Rui Costa and Drew Hodun also cover advanced-level Google Cloud services for those who have appreciable experience with the platform. With this book, you'll learn how to get started with Google Cloud; understand the depth of services Google Cloud provides; gain hands-on experience using practical examples and labs; explore topics that include BigQuery, Cloud Run, and Kubernetes; build and run mobile and web applications on Google Cloud; examine ways to build your cloud applications for scale; build a minimum viable product (MVP) app to use in production; and learn data platform and pipeline skills.Ver livro
The Earth’s formation is a story of cosmic collisions, immense heat, and gradual cooling that set the stage for the planet we know today. Approximately 4.6 billion years ago, the solar system emerged from a vast cloud of dust and gas. This cloud, known as the solar nebula, began to collapse under gravity, forming the Sun at its center. Around this young star, particles of dust and rock started clumping together, eventually leading to the creation of planets, including Earth. In its early years, Earth was a molten sphere, continuously bombarded by asteroids and comets. These impacts contributed to the planet’s mass and introduced essential elements like water. As gravitational forces compressed Earth’s interior, temperatures soared, causing heavy materials such as iron and nickel to sink toward the core while lighter elements like silicon and oxygen remained near the surface. This process, known as planetary differentiation, led to the formation of Earth’s three primary layers: the core, mantle, and crust. The early atmosphere of Earth was vastly different from what it is today. Initially, it consisted of hydrogen and helium, but solar winds stripped these gases away. Volcanic activity and ongoing collisions released vast amounts of carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, and ammonia, forming a thick and toxic atmosphere. Over time, as volcanic eruptions continued, water vapor condensed to form clouds, eventually leading to heavy rainfall that lasted for thousands of years. These rains filled low-lying areas, giving rise to the first oceans.Ver livro
The practice of surgery is grounded in fundamental principles that ensure patient safety, procedural efficiency, and optimal outcomes. At the heart of surgical competence lies a thorough understanding of aseptic techniques, the correct use of surgical instruments, and comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy. These core components form the bedrock of every successful surgical procedure, regardless of its complexity or specialty. Asepsis, or the absence of pathogenic microorganisms, is a critical concept in surgical practice. The development of aseptic techniques revolutionized surgery, dramatically reducing infection rates and improving survival outcomes. Maintaining a sterile environment involves multiple layers of precaution, starting with rigorous handwashing, proper surgical scrubbing, and the use of sterile gloves, gowns, and drapes. The operating room itself is a controlled environment where airflow systems, sterilized equipment, and strict protocols work together to minimize the risk of contamination. Every member of the surgical team plays a role in upholding these standards, as even a minor breach in sterile technique can lead to postoperative infections, delayed healing, and serious complications. Equally important is the knowledge and precise handling of surgical instruments. Each instrument is designed for specific functions—cutting, clamping, retracting, or suturing—and understanding their proper use is vital for both efficiency and patient safety. Mastery of instruments such as scalpels, forceps, retractors, and needle holders allows the surgeon to perform procedures with accuracy and control. Proper instrument handling also reduces tissue trauma, minimizes bleeding, and helps maintain the sterile field. Additionally, the organization and preparation of surgical tools before, during, and after the procedure are key to smooth surgical workflows and quick response to intraoperative challenges.Ver livro
"Java Web Development: Java Unleashed: Crafting Enterprise-Level Solutions," is one comprehensive book that will give the developers the education for building solid, high performance Java web applications that are good enough to stand in an enterprise level. Comprehensive covering of the book has essential and advanced information with regards to Java web development, from fundamental concepts into advanced frameworks Spring Boot, Hibernate. Bibliophile will learn how to build applications that are functional, scalable, secure, and maintainable-like that produced by industry standards. With each chapter, the hard subject matter proves to be feasible pieces a reader can understand, making it with Java Servlets, JavaServer Pages (JSP), or in the creation of a RESTful API, concurrency, and databases all found within code. Beyond this, the text is advancing on a study in the context of MVC architecture and session management of multiple web technologies applied after layer of another enterprise application development. The book "Java Web Development" is designed to be armed with tools to approach common modern problems of web applications in improvement of performance, security improvement, and implementation best practices with real examples and case studies taken from reality. This book is for medium-to-aces Java developers that would serve as a great learning tool and lasting reference for building and deploying their Java applications with confidence on scalability in the future of growth and technological advances. The guide would help develop improved skills and be even more actively working on a constantly changing enterprise solution in Java.Ver livro
