The successes and failures of an industry that claims to protect and promote our online identities What does privacy mean in the digital era? As technology increasingly blurs the boundary between public and private, questions about who controls our data become harder and harder to answer. Our every web view, click, ...

This book was written to help anyone who wants to get started with Ubuntu Core for Raspberry Pi 3. It describes all the basic elements of the Ubuntu Core with step-by-step approach. The following is a list of highlight topics in this book: Introduction to Raspberry Pi 3 and Ubuntu Core Preparing Ubuntu Core for Ras...

Bringing a unique perspective to the burgeoning ethical and legal issues surrounding the presence of artificial intelligence in our daily lives, the book uses theory and practice on animal rights and the rights of nature to assess the status of robots. Through extensive philosophical and legal analyses, the book exp...

Become familiar with Kubernetes and explore techniques to manage your containerized workloads and services Key Features Learn everything from creating a cluster to monitoring applications in Kubernetes Understand and develop DevOps primitives using Kubernetes Use Kubernetes to solve challenging real-life DevOps pro...

Use this unique book to leverage technology when conducting offensive security engagements. You will understand practical tradecraft, operational guidelines, and offensive security best practices as carrying out professional cybersecurity engagements is more than exploiting computers, executing scripts, or utilizing...

Since the much-hyped dot.com crash, treading the e-business path can be daunting. In these increasingly uncertain and cynical times, this useful text unpicks the challenges of e-Marketing for many types of business. It uses topical case studies and accompanying web material to provide an up-to-date study of effectiv...

Designing and deploying solutions using the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2. Key Features Get up and running with the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform Perform effective data analysis and visualization for actionable insights Enhance your BI strategy by creating different typ...

Are you working on a project where you need to perform complex mathematical and financial operations? Did you know you could use Excel to perform such calculations using the predefined functions and formulae? Are you looking for a way to learn these functions better? If you answered yes to any of the questions, you ...

With changes in technology and a renewed effort to catalog the world's biodiversity, huge amounts of data are being generated on biodiversity issues. As response to the call for better information systems to manage the biodiversity crisis, a wide range of solutions are being developed for inventorying, managing, and...

This report gives an introduction to the subject of artificial intelligence (AI) and suggestions for how the healthcare sector can begin to explore and understand it. The authors have studied the options for offering automated decision-making support both for those working in healthcare and for patients in their dai...

THERE'S A HUNGER FOR BOOKS And it's not just a hunger for any old books, but for great new books. There are readers who itch for something new to read, new worlds to visit and friendships to explore. Now, despite the unprecedented boom in storytelling that we're experiencing culturallyーno, because of the boomーit c...

The Gothic Novel Collection brings together 40 of the greatest gothic novels ever written. A must-have for any serious reader of fiction. The Gothic Novel Collection features: THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO, by Horace Walpole THE HISTORY OF CALIPH VATHEK, by William Beckford THE MYSTERIES OF UDOLPHO, by Ann Radcliffe CALEB W...

Transactions on HiPEAC aims at the timely dissemination of research contributions in computer architecture and compilation methods for high-performance embedded computer systems. Recognizing the convergence of embedded and general-purpose computer systems, this journal publishes original research on systems targeted...

The LNCS journal Transactions on Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems focuses on data management, knowledge discovery, and knowledge processing, which are core and hot topics in computer science. Since the 1990s, the Internet has become the main driving force behind application development in all domains...

Harness the power of Python objects and data structures to implement algorithms for analyzing your data and efficiently extracting information Key Features Turn your designs into working software by learning the Python syntax Write robust code with a solid understanding of Python data structures Understand when to ...

Take a tour of the many detailed features of costing with quantity structure in SAP Product Cost Planning (CO-PC-PCP). Take an in-depth look at how Bill of Materials (BOMs), routes, and recipes are used to allocate manufacturing costs to products. Learn about the different types of special procurement keys and how e...