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The power to build a successful career is at your fingertips with Excel 2021DescriptionDo you struggle with handling Excel data?Do you waste a lot of time figuring out which formulas and functions to use for your day-to-day office work?Even so, do you still want to become a master of Excel''s most advanced features and techniques?This book will teach you the fundamentals and most beneficial uses of Microsoft Excel through various examples, practical illustrations, and good shortcuts to make your life easier with it. To begin, we''ll look at the numerous features every professional needs to manage enormous volumes of data. The reader will discover how to import data from various sources and cleanse and arrange it.You''ll learn how to use Excel''s formulas and functions, as well as how to analyse data in a variety of ways. This book will demonstrate how Excel''s new capabilities combine AI and ML to improve and simplify data visualisation straightforwardly. This book will teach you how to solve business problems using Excel''s built-in functions.In this book, you will learn:Start with the essential Excel skills and gradually learn the sophisticated formulas.Discover how to quickly and easily import data from various external sources and formats.Eliminate complex data structures, adjust formats, and enhance data visibility.Discover hundreds of shortcuts, do complex computations, and study intelligent visuals.Learn how to use PivotTables, What-If Analysis and Array functions to generate valuable reports and dashboards.What makes this book your go-to Excel skill guide?Excel techniques and formulas.Several practical examples that make day-to-day job activities easier in minutes.With only a few clicks, you can learn to filter, manage, and analyse your business data.High-quality images and screenshots help you choose the correct tool in seconds.And there are many more to explore in this book.Who this book is forStudents, recent graduates, and professionals, such as Accountants, Retail Managers, Sales Executives, Business Analysts, Administrative Assistants, and HR Professionals who want to boost their day-to-day data management and analytical skills, will find this book to be an invaluable resource.This book, along with Excel or Microsoft 365, is all you need to become a professional Excel user.Table of Contents1. What is New in Excel 20212. Excel Basics3. Transforming and Managing Data4. Achieving Data Consistency5. Manipulating data6. Power of Tables7. Introduction to Formulas and Functions8. Text & Other Functions9. Date Functions10. Logical and Lookup Functions11. Array Functions12. Formula Auditing13. PivotTables14. What-If Analysis15. Protection and Security16. Conditional Formatting17. Charting Data18. Excel Hacks and Tips - The Practical Side19. The Way ForwardRead more
Security is a shared responsibility, and we must all own itKey FeaturesExpert-led instructions on the pillars of a secure corporate infrastructure and identifying critical components.Provides Cybersecurity strategy templates, best practices, and recommendations presented with diagrams.Adopts a perspective of developing a Cybersecurity strategy that aligns with business goals.DescriptionOnce a business is connected to the Internet, it is vulnerable to cyberattacks, threats, and vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities now take several forms, including Phishing, Trojans, Botnets, Ransomware, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS), Wiper Attacks, Intellectual Property thefts, and others.This book will help and guide the readers through the process of creating and integrating a secure cyber ecosystem into their digital business operations. In addition, it will help readers safeguard and defend the IT security infrastructure by implementing the numerous tried-and-tested procedures outlined in this book.The tactics covered in this book provide a moderate introduction to defensive and offensive strategies, and they are supported by recent and popular use-cases on cyberattacks. The book provides a well-illustrated introduction to a set of methods for protecting the system from vulnerabilities and expert-led measures for initiating various urgent steps after an attack has been detected.What you will learnAdopt MITRE ATT&CK and MITRE framework and examine NIST, ITIL, and ISMS recommendations.Understand all forms of vulnerabilities, application security mechanisms, and deployment strategies.Know-how of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Threat Intelligence, and modern SIEM systems.Learn security gap analysis, Cybersecurity planning, and strategy monitoring.Who this book is forProfessionals in IT security, Cybersecurity, and other related fields working to improve the organization''s overall security will find this book a valuable resource and companion.This book will guide young professionals who are planning to enter Cybersecurity with the right set of skills and knowledge.Table of ContentsSection - I: Overview and Need for Cybersecurity1. Overview of Information Security and Cybersecurity2. Aligning Security with Business Objectives and Defining CISO RoleSection - II: Building Blocks for a Secured Ecosystem and Identification of Critical Components3. Next-generation Perimeter Solutions4. Next-generation Endpoint Security5. Security Incident Response (IR) Methodology6. Cloud Security & Identity Management7. Vulnerability Management and Application Security8. Critical Infrastructure Component of Cloud and Data ClassificationSection - III: Assurance Framework (the RUN Mode) and Adoption of Regulatory Standards9. Importance of Regulatory Requirements and Business Continuity10. Risk management- Life Cycle11. People, Process, and Awareness12. Threat Intelligence & Next-generation SIEM Solution13. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Section - IV: Cybersecurity Strategy Guidelines, Templates, and Recommendations14. Implementation of Guidelines & Templates15. Best Practices and RecommendationsRead more
Everything You Need to Know to be a Master Web DeveloperKey FeaturesA step-by-step guide for web developers to plan, sketch, design, create, test, and launch their web applications.Extensive illustrations, examples, and best practices to help you become a proficient and modern HTML and CSS developer.Includes simple language, short and succinct chapters, and many models to teach you every element of HTML5 and CSS3.DescriptionHTML5 and CSS3 Masterclass is an all-inclusive book that teaches and transforms you into a self-reliant web developer capable of creating your websites as soon as you finish reading the book. Every topic in this book is presented sequentially with ready-made, working examples and numerous figures explaining what a professional must understand.This book is written in a casual, easy-to-digest style with plenty of observations and ideas to help you make the most of the current web developer tools. This book will help you master each new ability before moving on to the next by going through the examples in this book. As you proceed, this book will help you develop more explicit knowledge of the types of capabilities made accessible to you by the advanced new technologies added to HTML and CSS. At the beginning of each chapter, you are informed of the central concepts to be covered and given a goal for the information and abilities you should have acquired by the chapter''s conclusion.With the knowledge you get and the superior understanding you attain, this book is an excellent way to improve your competitiveness as a web developer and boost your professional growth.What you will learnIn-depth web design training with Geolocation, the HTML5 Canvas, 2D and 3D CSS transformations, Flexbox, CSS Grid, and more.Understanding HTML5 and CSS3''s features, capabilities, and usage methods from A to Z.Knowledge of the HTML5 Canvas, 2D and 3D CSS Transformations, Flexbox, and CSS Grid.Use established web components and layout patterns to create design schemas that look professional.Power up your websites and apps with geo-location, mapping, form handling, 3D animations, and audio-video effects.Learn to use Responsive Web Design to improve smartphone, tablet, and laptop user experience.Who this book is forIf you want to become an expert web developer, this is an appropriate professional book for you to learn how to create professional, beautiful, and responsive websites.Also, if you are a student, an entry-level web developer, or a freelance designer, this book will give you the knowledge you need to create a great website in a couple of hours.Table of Contents1. About HTML5 and CSS32. Installing a Web Server3. Visual Studio Code4. The Developer Console5. Introduction to HTML56. The HTML5 Canvas7. Rectangles and Fills8. Writing on the Canvas9. Drawing on the Canvas10. Manipulating the Canvas11. Advanced Canvas Features12. Using Geolocation13. Form Handling14. Local Storage and More15. Audio and Video16. Introduction to CSS317. CSS3 Attribute Selectors18. Creating Backgrounds19. Building Borders20. Box and Text Properties21. Colors and Opacity22. Text Effects and Web Fonts23. 2D Transformations24. 3D and Animation25. Flexbox Layout26. CSS Grid27. Introducing Sass28. Sass Variables and Flow29. Advanced SassRead more
Guidance for successful installation of a wide range of IBM SoftwareKey FeaturesPrecise and step-by-step guidance for installation and configuration of IBM DB2 Solutions.Specially Designed and Personalized for IT consultants and Systems and Solution Architects.Includes illustrations and simplified guidelines for data developers and analysts for successful implementation.DescriptionIT professionals and software architects are overloaded with knowledge due to the rapid advancement of technology and the launch of new Cloud-based services. This book provides helpful instructions for installing and configuring IBM Database on multiple operating systems and enterprise platforms. The book''s troubleshooting sections are designed to increase IT support productivity and speed up problem resolution.Software Architects, Installation specialists, database developers, and IBM Document, Case, and Workflow management software developers can all benefit from this book. This book offers a centralised resource that discusses the most recent version of IBM software that readers can use on the most recent versions of Red Hat Linux and IBM Cloud platforms.This book is intended to provide a thorough introduction that will allow an IT expert to understand the installation of a wide range of IBM Software products. It includes information on online references and step-by-step processes for installing a wide range of IBM Software products.What you will learnIdentify the prerequisite DB2 version for IBM Software Application Systems.Identify Server platform versions, disc, memory, and network resources for DB2 and DB2 Graph installation.Detect the DB2 prerequisite version necessary for installation on various server setups.Install DB2 for Docker Container, RedHat OpenShift, IBM Cloud Private system 3.2.0 (Community Edition), and IBM Cloud.Install DB2Graph Containers for analysis using Apache "TinkerPop" Graph Computing Framework.Enable entire DB2 administration for backup and recovery of systems.Who this book is forThis book is intended for IT consultants, Solution Architects, System Developers, and Data Professionals with rudimentary technological knowledge. The book is also an excellent resource for banking and insurance experts creating database solutions for their companies.Table of Contents1. Getting started with IBM Resources for DB22. On-Premise Server Configurations and Prerequisites3. IBM CloudPAK Systems4. IBM DB2 Installation Platforms5. IBM Workflow Center 8.6 for IBM BAW 18.0 Database Creation6. IBM DB2 Graph Installation with the Use of IBM Cloud CLI and Containers7. Supporting IBM System Components8. DB2 10.5 and DB2 11.5 Installation9. Upgrade of IBM FileNet Systems from DB2 10.5 to the Latest DB2 11.510. Jupyter Notebook11. DB2 Administration and Java ProgramsRead more
An Absolute Beginner''s Guide to Learning Data Analysis Using Python, a Demanding Skill for TodayKey FeaturesHands-on learning experience of Python''s fundamentals.Covers various examples of how to code end-to-end data analysis with easy illustrations.An excellent starting point to begin your data analysis journey with Python programming.DescriptionIn an effort to provide content for beginners, the book Data Analysis with Python provides a concrete first step in learning data analysis. Written by a data professional with decades of experience, this book provides a solid foundation in data analysis and numerous data science processes. In doing so, readers become familiar with common Python libraries and straightforward scripting techniques.Python and many of its well-known data analysis libraries, such as Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib, are utilized throughout this book to carry out various operations typical of data analysis projects.Following an introduction to Python programming fundamentals, the book combines well-known numerical calculation and statistical libraries to demonstrate the fundamentals of programming, accompanied by many practical examples. This book provides a solid groundwork for data analysis by teaching Python programming as well as Python''s built-in data analysis capabilities.What you will learnLearn the fundamentals of core Python programming for data analysis.Master Python''s most demanding data analysis and visualization libraries, including Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.Refresh your step-by-step data analysis process with live examples.Extend your expertise to include real-time data analysis and the creation of simple Python scripts.Work with external files such as Excel, CSV, and others to clean them up for further analysis.Who this book is forThis book is intended to help and teach college students and data professionals about Python''s data analysis capabilities while also allowing them to work with Python tools.Before diving into this book, working knowledge of Python is a definite plus.Table of Contents1. Introducing Python2. Environment Setup for Development3. Operators and Built-in Data Types4. Conditional Expressions in Python5. Loops in Python6. Functions and Modules in Python7. Working with Files I/O in Python8. Introducing Data Analysis9. Introducing Pandas10. Introduction to NumPy11. Introduction to Matplotlib12. Connecting Dots Step by step Data Analysis Hands-on Use CaseRead more
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