Excel 2019 Formulas & Functions
In this final book of the Excel Essentials 2019 series, Excel 2019: Formulas and Functions, M.L. Humphrey takes a deeper dive into how formulas and functions work in Microsoft Excel.Learn the difference between formulas and functions and how to find any function you need in Excel as well as how to troubleshoot common issues with formulas and functions.Approximately sixty functions are covered in detail, including functions like IFS and TEXTJOIN that were added for Excel 2019. In total, over a hundred functions are covered in this book.By the time you're done you should be comfortable working with formulas and functions in Excel, know how to use the most common functions, and know how to find others when you need them.
Research Software Engineering with Python
Based on the practical experiences of its authors, who collectively have spent several decades teaching software skills to scientists, this book covers everything graduate-level researchers need to automate their workflows, collaborate with colleagues, and ensure that their results are trustworthy.
Vos premiers pas avec SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
Plongez-vous dans Embedded Analytics de SAP, gr璽ce ? ce livre introductif 矇crit d'une main d'expert. Maitrisez rapidement les concepts et outils essentiels de l'analyse int矇gr矇e dans SAP S/4 HANA. Laissez-vous guider ? travers les diff矇rentes activit矇s li矇es aux projets et d矇couvrez les fonctions du syst癡me standard SAP dont vous pouvez vous servir. Ce livre vous permettra de voir l'ensemble des principaux outils frontend, comprenant notamment les KPI, le mandant de reporting multidimensionnel ainsi que le navigateur de vues/de requ礙tes. Apprenez ? cr矇er vos propres KPI et rapports. ?tudiez lesrequ礙tes analytiques personnalis矇es, dont celles bas矇es sur la technologie CDS et les outils de mod矇lisation de BW. L'auteur prodiguera des conseils pratiques qui vous aideront ? g矇rer les r繫les et autorisations. Trouvez les r矇ponses aux questions les plus courantes dans la Foire aux questions.D矇couvrez SAP S/4HANA Embedded AnalyticsExaminez les KPI, rapports, le mandant multidimensionnelApprenez ? cr矇er vos propres KPI et rapportsChoisissez des requ礙tes analytiques personnalis矇es
Excel 2019 Intermediate
Excel 2019: Intermediate expands upon the basics taught in Excel 2019: Beginner.Written specifically for users of Excel 2019, this book teaches users how to take their knowledge of Excel to the next level with charts, PivotTables, conditional formatting and other intermediate-level topics such as data validation.So if you've mastered the basics of Excel and are looking to move to that next level, this is the book for you.
Excel 2019 Formulas & Functions
In this final book of the Excel Essentials 2019 series, Excel 2019: Formulas and Functions, M.L. Humphrey takes a deeper dive into how formulas and functions work in Microsoft Excel.Learn the difference between formulas and functions and how to find any function you need in Excel as well as how to troubleshoot common issues with formulas and functions.Approximately sixty functions are covered in detail, including functions like IFS and TEXTJOIN that were added for Excel 2019. In total, over a hundred functions are covered in this book.By the time you're done you should be comfortable working with formulas and functions in Excel, know how to use the most common functions, and know how to find others when you need them.
Excel 2019 Intermediate
Excel 2019: Intermediate expands upon the basics taught in Excel 2019: Beginner.Written specifically for users of Excel 2019, this book teaches users how to take their knowledge of Excel to the next level with charts, PivotTables, conditional formatting and other intermediate-level topics such as data validation.So if you've mastered the basics of Excel and are looking to move to that next level, this is the book for you.
A Practical Guide to Cybersecurity in SAP
SAP environments are internally integrated with, and through, cloud and hybrid cloud solutions. This interconnection, both within and external to the firewall, creates a level of vulnerability that, if exploited, could compromise a company's intellectual property, employee and supplier information, and trade secrets. This book breaks down the application of cybersecurity, as it applies to SAP, into actionable items that can be communicated and implemented into existing security frameworks. You will understand why cybersecurity applies to SAP, how it integrates with cybersecurity Initiatives within an organization, and how to implement a security framework within SAP. This expertly written guide provides a targeted cybersecurity education for SAP managers, architects, and security practitioners. The author explores the technical aspects of implementing cybersecurity policies and procedures using existing tools and available SAP modules. Readers will gain a solid understanding of what a cybersecurity program does, what security frameworks are used for, how to assess and understand risk, and how to apply mitigating controls. By using practical examples, tips, and screenshots, this book covers: Cyber risk in the SAP landscapeHow to harden securityCybersecurity risk management programs in SARisk mitigation for threats
Mastercam 2021 Black Book
The Mastercam 2021 Black Book is the first edition of our series on Mastercam. The book is authored to help professionals as well as learners in creating some of the most complex NC toolpaths. The book follows a step by step methodology. In this book, we have tried to give real-world examples with real challenges in designing. We have tried to reduce the gap between university use of Mastercam and industrial use of Mastercam. The book covers almost all the information required by a learner to master Mastercam. The book starts with basics of machining and ends at advanced topics like 3D High Speed Machining Toolpaths. Some of the salient features of this book are: In-Depth explanation of conceptsEvery new topic of this book starts with the explanation of the basic concepts. In this way, the user becomes capable of relating the things with real world.Topics CoveredEvery chapter starts with a list of topics being covered in that chapter. In this way, the user can easy find the topic of his/her interest easily.Instruction through illustrationThe instructions to perform any action are provided by maximum number of illustrations so that the user can perform the actions discussed in the book easily and effectively. There are about 750 small and large illustrations that make the learning process effective.Tutorial point of viewAt the end of concept's explanation, tutorials make the understanding of users firm and long lasting. Almost each chapter of the book related to machining has tutorials that are real world projects. Moreover most of the tools in this book are discussed in the form of tutorials.For FacultyIf you are a faculty member, then you can ask for video tutorials on any of the topic, exercise, tutorial, or concept.
Mastercam 2021 Black Book (Colored)
The Mastercam 2021 Black Book is the first edition of our series on Mastercam. The book is authored to help professionals as well as learners in creating some of the most complex NC toolpaths. The book follows a step by step methodology. In this book, we have tried to give real-world examples with real challenges in designing. We have tried to reduce the gap between university use of Mastercam and industrial use of Mastercam. The book covers almost all the information required by a learner to master Mastercam. The book starts with basics of machining and ends at advanced topics like 3D High Speed Machining Toolpaths. Some of the salient features of this book are: In-Depth explanation of conceptsEvery new topic of this book starts with the explanation of the basic concepts. In this way, the user becomes capable of relating the things with real world.Topics CoveredEvery chapter starts with a list of topics being covered in that chapter. In this way, the user can easy find the topic of his/her interest easily.Instruction through illustrationThe instructions to perform any action are provided by maximum number of illustrations so that the user can perform the actions discussed in the book easily and effectively. There are about 750 small and large illustrations that make the learning process effective.Tutorial point of viewAt the end of concept's explanation, tutorials make the understanding of users firm and long lasting. Almost each chapter of the book related to machining has tutorials that are real world projects. Moreover most of the tools in this book are discussed in the form of tutorials.For FacultyIf you are a faculty member, then you can ask for video tutorials on any of the topic, exercise, tutorial, or concept.
Cad/CAM with Creo Parametric: Step-By-Step Tutorial for Versions 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0
The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to 3D CAD/CAM modelling using Creo(TM) Parametric (Creo) software. This concise textbook consists of ten lessons covering the basics in Part and Assembly Modelling, Mould Design, NC Simulation, and Engineering Drawings.Each lesson provides essential knowledge and guides the user through the process of performing a practical exercise or task. The modelling philosophy, implementation of corresponding features, and commands behind each exercise are explained and presented in a step-by-step manner. The material is richly illustrated with screenshots and icons from the software interface to facilitate the learning process.Suitable for beginners and intermediate users, CAD/CAM with Creo Parametric enables the reader to make a quick start in learning how to use complex 3D CAD/CAM software such as Creo in engineering design and manufacturing. The aim is to develop an understanding of the main modelling principles and software tools as a basis for independent learning and solving more complex engineering problems.
How to Implement SAP HCM- Time Attendence And Payroll Processes for ICT Corporation
The book will teach HR professionals how to use SAP HCM for compensation management by mapping key business processes to the TIME AND ATTENDANCE PAYROLL Process functionality in SAP HCM. It explains how SAP provides a robust framework for implementing processes, and teaches how to integrate compensation management techniques with other HR processes The table of Contents: A. TIME AND ATTENDANCEI. LEAVE REQUEST1. Overview of the Scenario2. Master Data and Organizational Data3. Process flow diagrama. Leave types requiring Manager only approvalb. Apply for Adoption / Maternity/ Paternity Leavec. Apply for Leave requiring Manager and EGM onlyd. Apply for Defense Force Leave / Jury Service4. Scenario Overview Tab5. Interfaces6. WorkflowII. OVERTIME AND ALLOWANCES1. Overview of the Scenario2. Master Data and Organizational Data3. Process flow diagram4. Scenario Overview Tab5. Interfaces6. Reports7. EnhancementsB. PAYROLL PROCESS1. Overview of the Scenario2. Master Data and Organizational Data3. Process flow diagram4. Scenario Overview Tab5. Interfaces6. Reports7. Form
Cad/CAM with Creo Parametric: Step-By-Step Tutorial for Versions 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0
The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to 3D CAD/CAM modelling using Creo(TM) Parametric (Creo) software. This concise textbook consists of ten lessons covering the basics in Part and Assembly Modelling, Mould Design, NC Simulation, and Engineering Drawings.Each lesson provides essential knowledge and guides the user through the process of performing a practical exercise or task. The modelling philosophy, implementation of corresponding features, and commands behind each exercise are explained and presented in a step-by-step manner. The material is richly illustrated with screenshots and icons from the software interface to facilitate the learning process.Suitable for beginners and intermediate users, CAD/CAM with Creo Parametric enables the reader to make a quick start in learning how to use complex 3D CAD/CAM software such as Creo in engineering design and manufacturing. The aim is to develop an understanding of the main modelling principles and software tools as a basis for independent learning and solving more complex engineering problems.
Beginning Game AI with Unity
Game developers will use this book to gain a basic knowledge of programming artificial intelligence using Unity and C#. You will not be bored learning the theory underpinning AI. Instead, you will learn by experience and practice, and complete an engaging project in each chapter. AI is the one of the most popular subjects in gaming today, ranging from controlling the behavior of non-player characters to procedural generated levels. This book starts with an introduction to AI and its use in games. Basic moving behaviors and pathfinding are covered, and then you move through more complex concepts of pathfinding and decision making. What You Will LearnUnderstand the fundamentals of AICreate gameplay-based AI to address navigation and decision-making problemsPut into practice graph theory and behavior modelsAddress pathfinding problemsUse the A* algorithm, the deus ex machina of pathfinding algorithmsCreate a mini stealth gameWho This Book Is ForDevelopers and programming enthusiasts with a basic knowledge of Unity and C# who want to understand and master the foundations of artificial intelligence in games
Beginning Unreal Engine 4 Blueprints Visual Scripting
Combines visual scripting and C++ programing to get the best from of UE4(The Blueprints book by Packt does not cover C++ in detail) Covers Blueprints and C++ in detail to give sound foundation for game development in UE4(The Packt book using visual scripting and C++ concentrates solely on VR development in UE4) Implements visual scripting and C++ to develop gameplay, object interaction, and materials(None of the books cover physics and material development) Applies the concepts through a demo game example(None of the books show how to develop a game using a practical example)
Vector Analysis for Computer Graphics
This second edition has been completely restructured, resulting in a compelling description of vector analysis from its first appearance as a byproduct of Hamilton's quaternions to the use of vectors in solving geometric problems. The result provides readers from different backgrounds with a complete introduction to vector analysis. The author shows why vectors are so useful and how it is possible to develop analytical skills in manipulating vector algebra.Using over 150 full-colour illustrations, the author demonstrates in worked examples how this relatively young branch of mathematics has become a powerful and central tool in describing and solving a wide range of geometric problems. These may be in the form of lines, surfaces and volumes, which may touch, collide, intersect, or create shadows upon complex surfaces. The book is divided into eleven chapters covering the history of vector analysis, linear equations, vector algebra, vector products, differentiating vector-valued functions, vector differential operators, tangent and normal vectors, straight lines, planes, intersections and rotating vectors. The new chapters are about the history, differentiating vector-valued functions, differential operators and tangent and normal vectors. The original chapters have been reworked and illustrated.
Computer Programming for Beginners and Cybersecurity
Win the trust of your customers with this original BookAll the Basic Knowledge a Newcomer Must Have Would you like to start your own business or look for a job with better knowledge in computer programming and data protection?Would you like to be sure to have in your hands a manual written by someone who knows what he is talking about? Bingo! You have just come to the right place! Alan Grid summarizes his many years of experience working with Tech Giants as a software developer and programmer in this guide to help you improve effectively your coding skills to develop your projects. In an economic context in which companies increasingly rely on sensitive data, a real wealth of the most modern companies, keeping such data safe is a top priority for any organization. For this reason, the IT security expert, capable of defending all corporate IT systems from unwanted attacks, is a key figure in the current company assessment. That is also why the demand for IT security experts is increasing in the global market, making cybersecurity one of the safest and most profitable fields to aim for. In this guide, you will: Clearly Understand What Python Programming Is and How It Works to realize why it has much more advantages than the other programming languages. Know Why Java Is Still So Crucial And Fundamental In 2021 And How to Use It To Reach All Its Benefits to create Web applications and platforms Realize the Importance to Have At Least the Basics of C++ Language because it is useful for the low-level programming language and very efficient for general purpose. Learn How to Secure a Network to keep unauthorized users and hackers from accessing, putting in place all the necessary steps and actions. Have A Complete Knowledge about Coding for Cybersecurity; it is important to acquire this skill because it determines how far you advance in your career and what opportunities are available to you down the road. ... & Lot More! Eager to have the right skills to enjoy yourself and build your website from scratch, to create responsive mobile games?Learn how to code from an expert, and you will be able to do whatever you want! Get Your Customers Addicted to Your Store!
Computer Programming for Beginners and Cybersecurity
Win the trust of your customers with this original BookAll the Basic Knowledge a Newcomer Must Have Would you like to start your own business or look for a job with better knowledge in computer programming and data protection?Would you like to be sure to have in your hands a manual written by someone who knows what he is talking about? Bingo! You have just come to the right place! Alan Grid summarizes his many years of experience working with Tech Giants as a software developer and programmer in this guide to help you improve effectively your coding skills to develop your projects. In an economic context in which companies increasingly rely on sensitive data, a real wealth of the most modern companies, keeping such data safe is a top priority for any organization. For this reason, the IT security expert, capable of defending all corporate IT systems from unwanted attacks, is a key figure in the current company assessment. That is also why the demand for IT security experts is increasing in the global market, making cybersecurity one of the safest and most profitable fields to aim for. In this guide, you will: Clearly Understand What Python Programming Is and How It Works to realize why it has much more advantages than the other programming languages. Know Why Java Is Still So Crucial And Fundamental In 2021 And How to Use It To Reach All Its Benefits to create Web applications and platforms Realize the Importance to Have At Least the Basics of C++ Language because it is useful for the low-level programming language and very efficient for general purpose. Learn How to Secure a Network to keep unauthorized users and hackers from accessing, putting in place all the necessary steps and actions. Have A Complete Knowledge about Coding for Cybersecurity; it is important to acquire this skill because it determines how far you advance in your career and what opportunities are available to you down the road. ... & Lot More! Eager to have the right skills to enjoy yourself and build your website from scratch, to create responsive mobile games?Learn how to code from an expert, and you will be able to do whatever you want! Get Your Customers Addicted to Your Store!
Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes
Do you have 30 minutes to spare? It's all you'll need to get up to speed with Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides, the free online productivity suite and Microsoft Office alternative. Millions of people use the software every day for personal Google accounts as well as Google Workspace accounts associated with a company, school, or other organization. You can use the Google applications to perform the following tasks: - Write reports and letters with Google Docs- Crunch numbers and create online surveys using Google Sheets and Google Forms- Give presentations with Google Slides- Collaborate online in real time with classmates and colleagues- Convert Microsoft Office documents to Google formats, and vice versa- Perform limited editing of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents- Revert to earlier versions of files- Export PDFs- Make pie charts, bar charts, and simple drawings- Publish documents onlineThe third edition of this popular guide covers Google Drive basics as well as the updated desktop interfaces for Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Sites, and Drawings. The tone of this Google Drive book is friendly and easy to understand, with lots of step-by-step instructions and examples and nearly 50 screenshots. The guide can be used by anyone with a PC, Mac, or Chromebook (note: mobile apps are not covered in this edition). In addition to serving as a solid introduction to new users, it's a great reference manual for more experienced users as well as for people making the transition from Microsoft Office, not to mention teachers using Google Drive for education and Google Docs in the classroom. It includes a glossary of keyboard shortcuts, as well as sections on document formatting, organizing and syncing files, offline documents, collaboration, and Office Compatibility Mode for Microsoft Office documents.
Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes
Do you have 30 minutes to spare? It's all you'll need to get up to speed with Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides, the free online productivity suite and Microsoft Office alternative. Millions of people use the software every day for personal Google accounts as well as Google Workspace accounts associated with a company, school, or other organization. You can use the Google applications to perform the following tasks: - Write reports and letters with Google Docs- Crunch numbers and create online surveys using Google Sheets and Google Forms- Give presentations with Google Slides- Collaborate online in real time with classmates and colleagues- Convert Microsoft Office documents to Google formats, and vice versa- Perform limited editing of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents- Revert to earlier versions of files- Export PDFs- Make pie charts, bar charts, and simple drawings- Publish documents onlineThe third edition of this popular guide covers Google Drive basics as well as the updated desktop interfaces for Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Sites, and Drawings. The tone of this Google Drive book is friendly and easy to understand, with lots of step-by-step instructions and examples and nearly 50 screenshots. The guide can be used by anyone with a PC, Mac, or Chromebook (note: mobile apps are not covered in this edition). In addition to serving as a solid introduction to new users, it's a great reference manual for more experienced users as well as for people making the transition from Microsoft Office, not to mention teachers using Google Drive for education and Google Docs in the classroom. It includes a glossary of keyboard shortcuts, as well as sections on document formatting, organizing and syncing files, offline documents, collaboration, and Office Compatibility Mode for Microsoft Office documents.
Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook
Find our new updated edition to get the latest industry knowledge at your disposalBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power Apps Cookbook is a complete resource filled with meticulously crafted recipes to help you build customized business apps that meet ever-changing enterprise demands. You will learn how to design modern apps with the low-code approach in a rapid application development environment by achieving enterprise-wide business agility.Who this book is forThis book is for citizen developers and business users looking to build custom applications as per their organizational needs without depending on professional developers. Traditional app developers will also find this book useful by discovering how to build applications in a rapid application development environment with increased productivity and speed. The book is recommended for Power Apps beginners who have taken a couple of online tutorials but are struggling to implement or create real-world solutions. Basic knowledge of Power Apps is necessary to get the best out of this cookbook.Table of ContentsBuilding Pixel-perfect Solutions with Canvas PowerAppsBuilding Model-Driven AppsChoosing the correct data source for your applicationsAutomating processes with Power AutomateExtending the platformImproving User ExperiencePowerApps everywhereEmpower your applications with no code Artificial IntelligenceDiscovering the Power Platform admin centerTips, Tricks, and TroubleshootingAdvance techniques with PowerApps Component Framework
Euro Working Group on Dss
This book recapitulates the major developments in Decision Support Systems (DSS) over the last 30 years in order to evaluate the research areas of decision making and in which direction the field should proceed. As it attempts to find a consensus about the next steps for the future of DSS research, the book also enforces the trends and new technologies currently in use. The book examines topics such as decision analysis for enterprise systems and non-hierarchical networks, integrated solutions for decision support and knowledge management in distributed environments, decision support system evaluation and analysis through social networks, and e-learning and its application to real environments. It clearly presents the evidence to support their cases and attempts to promote an extensive and objective discussion. In addition, the book also reflects on approaches to dead-end ideas and failures in DSS to better understand the lessons learned. The contributions forthis book have been written by thought leaders and influential researchers from the EURO Working Group of Decision Support Systems (EWG-DSS).
Learn Excel 365 Expert Skills with The Smart Method
Excel 365 has taken Excel into a new era. Excel 365 is now massively more powerful than the older Excel 2019 version and supports dynamic arrays - a game-changing feature that changes best practice for many common data analysis tasks. Dynamic arrays are comprehensively covered in a comprehensive 54 page session.This book also covers Excel 365's new XLOOKUP function (the modern replacement for Excel 2019's old VLOOKUP function). You'll also find lessons that comprehensively cover the XMATCH, UNIQUE, FILTER, SORT, SORTBY, SEQUENCE and RANDARRAY dynamic array functions (none of which exist in Excel 2019). You'll also learn about spilled ranges, linked data types, fuzzy logic and a host of other Excel 365-only features.Here are some of the reasons that you should choose this book: It provides a thorough (and easy to understand) coverage of Power Pivot, Power Query, and DAX. Excel 365 now includes Power Pivot. Unlike most other books, this book will teach you the relational database and data modeling skills needed to create optimal Power Pivot Star Schema data models incorporating DAX measures. You'll conform to 24 best-practice Power Pivot rules, ensuring excellence in your future real-world data model designs.It covers the latest Excel 365 semi-annual version of Excel (Jan 2021). This is the only book that has a new edition published twice a year (to match each new Excel 365 version). This means that the screen grabs will exactly match what you see on your screen and that any new features are covered. It can be very frustrating to attempt to learn Excel 365 using an out-of-date book (and impossible to learn to use Excel 365 effectively using an Excel 2019 book). It won't waste your time by teaching basic Excel 365 skills that you already know. This isn't a beginner's book. If you are an absolute beginner, you need our Excel 365 Essential Skills book. By assuming that you are already able to use Excel's basic features, far more ground can be covered.It teaches to true Expert level. This Expert Skills book teaches Excel to an extremely high level of competence that is very rarely found in the workplace (even amongst top professionals). At Expert level your skills will be greater and broader than almost all other Excel users and you will understand (and be able to effectively use) absolutely every Excel and Power Pivot feature. You'll have a complete mastery of skills that are often even a mystery to Excel power users.
Learn Excel 365 Essential Skills with The Smart Method
You will repeatedly hear the same criticism of most Excel books: "you have to already know Excel to understand the book". This book is different. If you have no previous exposure to Excel 365, and your only computer skill is using a web browser, you'll have absolutely no problems working through the lessons. Everything is concisely described in a way that absolutely any student, of any age or ability, can easily understand.This Essential Skills book makes it easy for absolutely anybody to very rapidly learn Excel 365 to a standard that will greatly impress most employers because it doesn't confuse by teaching skills that are not common in the workplace. Our Excel 365 Expert Skills book comprehensively teaches the rarer Excel skills that less than 10% of Excel users typically master (and many office workers will not have a need for). Here are some other reasons that you should choose this book to learn Excel 365: It covers the Excel 365 edition of Excel: This book is specifically written for Excel 365. Excel 365 has now evolved into a very different product than Excel 2019. It is not possible to learn Excel 365 features using an Excel 2019 book.It is up-to-date: This book is the fourth edition covering the new Excel 365 Jan 2021 semi-annual version. A new Excel 365 semi-annual version is released every six months (in January and July) and automatically updated to your computer. We then publish a new edition of this book to support the latest update. This means that new features are covered and the screen grabs will exactly match what you see on your screen. It can be very frustrating to try to learn Excel 365 using an out-of-date book.Smart Method books are #1 best sellers: Every Smart Method Excel book (and there have been twenty-two of them starting with Excel 2007) has been an Amazon best seller in its category. This provides you with the confidence that you are using a best-of-breed resource to learn Excel.It is the book of choice for teachers. As well as catering for those wishing to learn Excel by self-study, Smart Method books have long been the preferred choice for Excel teachers as they are designed to teach Excel and not as reference books. Books follow best-practice adult teaching methodology with clearly defined objectives for each learning session and an exercise to confirm skills transfer. With single, self-contained lessons, the books cater for any teaching or self-learning period. Many learners have learned Excel by setting aside just a few minutes each day to complete a single lesson. Others have worked through the entire book in a single day. Companies who have taken Smart Method courses include: The United States Army, Daimler Chrysler, Time Warner, Motorola, HSBC, Barclays, American Express, Allied Irish Banks, Imperial Tobacco, Volvo, Unilever, BMW, Virgin, The BBC, British Petroleum, The Foreign and Commonwealth Office, The Institute of Chartered Accountants, The Ministry of Defence, Keele University, Deutsche Bank, HBOS, Transport For London, The Performing Rights Society, Scottish Power, The Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, BAE Systems, RBS, The British Museum, The National Gallery, Pokerstars, Virgin, O2, BMW... and many, many others.
Coding Roblox Games Made Easy
Get up and running with Roblox development with the help of renowned game creator and best-selling author, Zander Brumbaugh for working with Roblox components and Lua programmingKey Features: - Discover solutions to common problems faced while creating games on Roblox- Explore tips, tricks, and best practices and learn advanced Roblox coding techniques to create games- Understand how to program in the Roblox Lua language, add engaging effects, add a variety of functionalities, and much moreBook Description: Roblox is a global virtual platform like no other for both playing and creating games. With well over 150 million monthly active users, Roblox hosts all genres of games that can be played by other members of the community using the Lua programming language. Not only can you create games for free, but you can also earn considerable sums of money if from the success of your games, and become part of the vast and supportive developer circle that provides excellent opportunities for networking in a tight-knit community.With this practical book, you'll get hands-on experience working on the Roblox platform. You'll start with an overview of Roblox development and then understand how to use Roblox Studio. As you progress, you'll gradually learn everything you need from how to program in Roblox Lua to creating Obby and Battle Royale games. Finally, you'll delve into the logistics of game production, focusing on optimizing the performance of your game by implementing impressive mechanics, monetization, and marketing practices.By the end of this Roblox book, you'll be able to lead or work with a team to bring your gaming world to life, and extend that experience to players around the world.What You Will Learn: - Get started with Roblox development and explore aspects such as choosing a developer type- Understand how to use Roblox Studio and other free resources- Create your first game with the Roblox Lua programming language- Become well-versed with the three Ms - Mechanics, Monetization, and Marketing- Develop real-world games such as Battle Royale and Obby- Discover expert tips for collaborating effectively and managing project workloadsWho this book is for: This Roblox guide is for anyone interested in learning how to develop games on the Roblox platform. If you're already familiar with Roblox and looking for tips, tricks, and Roblox and Lua best practices for efficient development, you'll find this book helpful. The book requires no prior knowledge of game development.Table of Contents- Welcome to Roblox Development- Know Your Work Environment- Introduction to Roblox Lua- Roblox Programming Scenarios- Creating an Obby- Creating a Battle Royale Game- The Three M's
Mastering QuickBooks 2021 - Second Edition
This second edition of the bestselling Mastering QuickBooks 2020 is updated and improved to focus on advanced QBO features, techniques for managing sales taxes, and budgeting and reporting best practicesKey Features: Understand how to manage sales taxes and transactionsExplore advanced bookkeeping techniques such as using the custom chart builder, importing budgets, and performing smart reporting with FathomBecome proficient in using QuickBooks Online and implement best practices to avoid costly errorsBook Description: Intuit QuickBooks is an accounting software package that helps small business owners to manage all their bookkeeping tasks independently.This latest edition of Mastering QuickBooks takes you through the range of new features and updates available in QuickBooks Online (QBO). Creating multilingual invoices, tracking mileage, working with a cash flow dashboard that helps you with cash forecasting and planning reports, and uploading a batch of bills and checks are just a few of the new features covered in this edition. As you progress, you'll learn how to manage sales tax, including how to set up, collect, track, pay, and report sales tax payments. Dedicated sections will also take you through new content focused on the latest features in the QBO line-up, while also showing you the different types of businesses that can benefit from QBO Advanced. In addition to this, you'll explore how to export reports to Google Sheets, use the custom chart builder, import budgets, perform smart reporting with Fathom, and much more.By the end of this QuickBooks book, you'll be well-versed with the features of QuickBooks and have the confidence to manage all your bookkeeping tasks with ease.What You Will Learn: Discover the new features of QBO and find out what the QBO line-up offersGet to grips with bookkeeping concepts and the typical bookkeeping and financial accounting cycleSet up QuickBooks for both product-based and service-based businessesTrack everything from billable and non-billable time and expenses to profitGenerate key financial reports for accounts, customers, jobs, and invoice itemsUnderstand the complete QuickBooks payroll process and track payments made to 1099 contractorsManage various bank and credit accounts linked to your businessWho this book is for: The book is for small business owners and bookkeepers or accounting students who want to learn QuickBooks Online and understand how to implement and use it effectively. Whether you're a bookkeeping beginner or have some experience already, this book will help you learn to use Intuit QuickBooks Online confidently.
Making Images with Mathematics
This textbook teaches readers how to turn geometry into an image on a computer screen. This exciting journey begins in the schools of the ancient Greek philosophers, and describes the major events that changed people's perception of geometry. The readers will learn how to see geometry and colors beyond simple mathematical formulas and how to represent geometric shapes, transformations and motions by digital sampling of various mathematical functions.Special multiplatform visualization software developed by the author will allow readers to explore the exciting world of visual immersive mathematics, and the book software repository will provide a starting point for their own sophisticated visualization applications. Making Images with Mathematics serves as a self-contained text for a one-semester computer graphics and visualization course for computer science and engineering students, as well as a reference manual for researchers and developers.
Creo Parametric 6.0
In this course, you will gain an understanding of the general concepts behind Model-Based Definition (MBD) and why your company is likely moving toward its implementation. You will learn the 3D Annotation tools, which are necessary for using the Creo Parametric software to support Model-Based Definition.Topics CoveredOverview of Model-Based DefinitionThe Annotation InterfaceConfiguration and Detail OptionsCross SectionsUsing Combination StatesSemantic and Presentation AnnotationsWorking with Legacy DatumsAdding DimensionsAdding Geometric TolerancesAdding NotesNote LibrariesAdding SymbolsPrerequisitesAccess to the Creo Parametric 6.0 software. The practices and files included with this guide might not be compatible with prior versions. Practice files included with this guide are compatible with the commercial version of the software, but not the student edition.It is highly recommended that you have completed the Creo Parametric 6.0: Introduction to Solid Modeling course. This content was developed using Creo Parametric 6.0, Build 6.0.4.1.
Computer Vision - Accv 2020 Workshops
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of four workshops held at the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, which was held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The 13 papers were carefully reviewed and selected from the following two workshops: Machine Learning and Computing for Visual Semantic Analysis (MLCSA) and Multi-Visual-Modality Human Activity Understanding (MMHAU).*The conference and workshops were held virtually.
Microsoft 365 Portable Genius
Power up your proficiency with this genius guide to popular Microsoft 365 apps Do you want to make your Microsoft 365 account a productivity behemoth? Do you want to squeeze every last bit of awesome from Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and learn a little more about Outlook, too? Microsoft 365 Portable Genius has got you covered. A seasoned tech expert and trainer, author Lisa A. Bucki shows you how to build Word documents, Excel workbooks, and PowerPoint presentations the right way, as well as how to use high-impact design techniques to make your documents pop. This book answers 11 key questions about how to make the most of Microsoft 365, providing genius tips as it leads you through the essentials. You'll learn how to: Tackle common skills like creating files, adding basic content, navigating in a file, making selections, copying and moving content, and saving files Build a new Word document by using outlining, bullets and numbering, columns, and other features for creating and enhancing content Enhance Excel workbook files by organizing data on different sheets, filling entries, creating range names, and entering powerful, accurate formulas Develop a PowerPoint presentation by choosing the right layout for each slide and adding content to placeholders, and then transform it into an on-screen show with transitions and animations Add punchy design and branding by using text formatting, themes, and graphics in your files Use lists, tables, and charts to make data easier to interpret Create, send, reply to, and organize email in Outlook, as well as add contacts Share file contents on paper or digitally Check out the Online Bonus Appendix at Wiley for more genius coverage of topics including additional Excel formula review techniques, essential Excel functions, theme colors and fonts changes, and WordArt Whether you have used Office in the past or are new to its subscription successor Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 Portable Genius provides the expert guidance you need to work smarter in Microsoft 365.
SOLIDWORKS 2021 3D-Druck
Dassault Syst癡mes SOLIDWORKS 2021 3D-Druck ISBN 9783752660388 Rapid Prototyping, 3D-Druck, Additive Fertigung, Begriffe, die heute selbstverst瓣ndlich genutzt werden als w瓣ren diese schon immer Teil unseres Alltags, doch die Herstellung von Bauteilen im 3D-Druckverfahren ist j羹nger, als es scheint, knapp 35 Jahre erst ist es her, dass der 3D-Druck erfunden wurde. Der 3D-Druck verspricht seit Jahren wahre Wunder, viele Entwicklungen klingen nach Science-Fiction, sind aber Realit瓣t, so dass der 3D-Druck mit der Erfindung der Dampfmaschine verglichen werden kann, hier wird in der Fertigungstechnik die dritte industriellen Revolution eingeleitet. Heute kann man Gegenst瓣nde pr瓣zise digital 羹ber CAD-Anwendungen oder 羹ber 3D-Scans abbilden und der 3D-Drucker kann diese Elemente genauso pr瓣zise analog nachdrucken. Im Gegensatz zu herk繹mmlichen Fertigungsverfahren wird das Produkt nicht gegossen, geschnitten oder gefr瓣st, sondern Schicht f羹r Schicht aufgetragen, dabei wird nicht nur weniger Material ben繹tigt, es f瓣llt auch weniger Abfall an. Der 3D-Metalldruck bleibt eines der am schnellsten wachsenden Segmente im 3D-Druck, das wahres Potenzial noch nicht ansatzweise ausgesch繹pft. Komplexe Bauteile, fr羹her zum Teil mit gro?em Materialverlust aus vollem Material gefr瓣st, k繹nnen nun per 3D-Druck aus unterschiedlichen Materialien hergestellt werden. Hohle Antriebswellen, zum Teil mit aufgesetzten Zahnr瓣der, k繹nnen in einem St羹ck, aus hochwertigen St瓣hlen und in hoher Passgenauigkeit 羹ber Rapid Prototyping hergestellt werden. Dieses Buch zeigt, in einer v繹llig neu f羹r SOLIDWORKS 2021 羹berarbeiteten Version, in sieben verschiedenen Bereichen die M繹glichkeiten des 3D-Drucks aus SOLIDWORKS heraus. Es wird dargestellt wie die 3D-Druck-Dateien an 3D-Druckern station瓣r und in den 3D-Online-Druckdienst 羹bergeben werden k繹nnen, eine Erweiterung, in diesem Buch, stellt die Druckdatei-Zuweisung an 3D-Ger瓣tesoftware wie PrusaSlicer und HP 3D Build Manager(R) dar, weiterhin wird auch die Dr
Object-Oriented Design Choices
This book compares designs variant and emphasizes the strategic use of types in object-oriented design (OOD). In addition to thorough content coverage, many design problems are presented with sample solutions discussed in appendices. The book is partitioned into three sections that cover type design, coupling and reuse.
Computer Vision - Accv 2020
The six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision - Accv 2020
The six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision - Accv 2020
The six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision - Accv 2020
The six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision - Accv 2020
The six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision - Accv 2020
The six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Excel-Gimmicks I
Dieses Buch enth瓣lt die Referate, die Ren矇 Martin auf den online-Excelstammtischen 2020 gehalten hat. Es handelt sich um eine bunte Mischung aus Am羹santem, Wissenswertem und Erstaunlichem rund um die Tabellenkalkulation Excel. Das Buch beginnt bei den Zahlenformaten, beschreibt die Unterschiede zwischen Excel auf dem PC und auf dem Mac, erkl瓣rt, warum verbundene Zellen zu vermeiden sind, liefert Informationen zu Notizen und Kommentaren, verr瓣t "Verstecke" in Excel, erkl瓣rt, wie man mit VBA die Daten羹berpr羹fung "aufbohren" kann, zeigt, wie Daten in einem Projekt mithilfe von Diagrammen visualisiert wurden und welche Schwierigkeiten es dabei gab, liefert ein paar Informationen 羹ber das Men羹band und verr瓣t einige VBA-Tricks. Formatierungen, Formeln, PowerQuery, VBA und Diagramme stehen also neben der bedingten Formatierung und der Daten羹berpr羹fung im Zentrum des Buches. Das vorliegende Buch wurde sowohl f羹r Excel-Anf瓣nger als auch f羹r Profis geschrieben. Jedes Kapitel kann einzeln gelesen werden. Man muss also nicht von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite vorgehen. Das Buch richtet sich zum einen an Anwender und Anwenderinnen im B羹ro, die mit Excel arbeiten und die Spa? am T羹fteln und Knobeln haben. Die gerne mit dieser Tabellenkalkulation umgehen und sich freuen, wenn sie etwas Neues lernen.
Computer Vision - Eccv 2020 Workshops
The 6-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 12535 until 12540, constitutes the refereed proceedings of 28 out of the 45 workshops held at the 16th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2020. The conference was planned to take place in Glasgow, UK, during August 23-28, 2020, but changed to a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 249 full papers, 18 short papers, and 21 further contributions included in the workshop proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 467 submissions. The papers deal with diverse computer vision topics. Part I focusses on adversarial robustness in the real world; bioimage computation; egocentric perception, interaction and computing; eye gaze in VR, AR, and in the wild; TASK-CV workshop and VisDA challenge; and bodily expressed emotion understanding.
Machine Learning in Clinical Neuroimaging and Radiogenomics in Neuro-Oncology
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Machine Learning in Clinical Neuroimaging, MLCN 2020, and the Second International Workshop on Radiogenomics in Neuro-oncology, RNO-AI 2020, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2020, in Lima, Peru, in October 2020.*For MLCN 2020, 18 papers out of 28 submissions were accepted for publication. The accepted papers present novel contributions in both developing new machine learning methods and applications of existing methods to solve challenging problems in clinical neuroimaging. For RNO-AI 2020, all 8 submissions were accepted for publication. They focus on addressing the problems of applying machine learning to large and multi-site clinical neuroimaging datasets. The workshop aimed to bring together experts in both machine learning and clinical neuroimaging to discuss and hopefully bridge the existing challenges of applied machine learning in clinical neuroscience. *The workshops were held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Autodesk Revit 2021 Architecture
As architects and designers start a project, they frequently think about the overall massing of a building or the area of the footprint. The Autodesk(R) Revit(R) software, using its powerful Building Information Modeling (BIM) engine, includes tools for creating mass elements that can be modified into many shapes. You can then apply walls, roofs, and floors to them to continue designing. You can use space planning tools to set up areas for rooms and colors to mark the different areas. For presentations, you can create, embellish, and render perspective views. The objective of the Autodesk(R) Revit(R) 2021 Architecture: Conceptual Design and Visualization guide is to enable users who have worked with the Autodesk Revit software to expand their knowledge in the area of conceptual design, including massing studies, space planning, visualization, and rendering.Topics CoveredCreate in-place conceptual mass elements.Create building elements from massing studies.Use rooms and areas for space planning and analysis.Create perspectives, sketches, exploded views, and solar studies.Render views that include materials, lighting, and enhancements such as people and plants.PrerequisitesAccess to the 2021.1 version of the software, to ensure compatibility with this guide. Future software updates that are released by Autodesk may include changes that are not reflected in this guide. The practices and files included with this guide might not be compatible with prior versions (e.g., 2020).You should be comfortable with the fundamentals of the Autodesk Revit software, as taught in the Autodesk Revit: Fundamentals for Architecture guide. Knowledge of basic techniques is assumed, such as creating walls, roofs, and other objects; copying and moving objects; creating and working with views; etc.Collaboration Tools, BIM Management, and Site and Structural Design are taught in additional guides.
Excel 2019 Beginner
In Excel for Beginners, M.L. Humphrey introduced readers to the power of Microsoft Excel. Now in Excel 2019: Beginner comes a guide that is tailored specifically for users of Excel 2019.In this book, M.L. Humphrey walks users of Excel 2019 through the basics of using the program by focusing on what they need to know to use Excel on a day-to-day basis.Topics covered include navigating Excel, inputting data, formatting it, manipulating it, and printing the results.Excel is an incredibly powerful tool, and by the time you're done with this book you'll know what you need to know in order to work with it on a daily basis.So what are you waiting for? Get started today.
Pattern Recognition. Icpr International Workshops and Challenges
This 8-volumes set constitutes the refereed of the 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Workshops, ICPR 2020, held virtually in Milan, Italy and rescheduled to January 10 - 11, 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic. The 416 full papers presented in these 8 volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from about 700 submissions. The 46 workshops cover a wide range of areas including machine learning, pattern analysis, healthcare, human behavior, environment, surveillance, forensics and biometrics, robotics and egovision, cultural heritage and document analysis, retrieval, and women at ICPR2020.
Pattern Recognition. Icpr International Workshops and Challenges
This 8-volumes set constitutes the refereed of the 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Workshops, ICPR 2020, held virtually in Milan, Italy and rescheduled to January 10 - 11, 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic. The 416 full papers presented in these 8 volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from about 700 submissions. The 46 workshops cover a wide range of areas including machine learning, pattern analysis, healthcare, human behavior, environment, surveillance, forensics and biometrics, robotics and egovision, cultural heritage and document analysis, retrieval, and women at ICPR2020.
Pattern Recognition. Icpr International Workshops and Challenges
This 8-volumes set constitutes the refereed of the 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Workshops, ICPR 2020, held virtually in Milan, Italy and rescheduled to January 10 - 11, 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic. The 416 full papers presented in these 8 volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from about 700 submissions. The 46 workshops cover a wide range of areas including machine learning, pattern analysis, healthcare, human behavior, environment, surveillance, forensics and biometrics, robotics and egovision, cultural heritage and document analysis, retrieval, and women at ICPR2020.
Pattern Recognition. Icpr International Workshops and Challenges
This 8-volumes set constitutes the refereed of the 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Workshops, ICPR 2020, held virtually in Milan, Italy and rescheduled to January 10 - 11, 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic. The 416 full papers presented in these 8 volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from about 700 submissions. The 46 workshops cover a wide range of areas including machine learning, pattern analysis, healthcare, human behavior, environment, surveillance, forensics and biometrics, robotics and egovision, cultural heritage and document analysis, retrieval, and women at ICPR2020.
Computer Vision for X-Ray Testing
[FIRST EDITION] This accessible textbook presents an introduction to computer vision algorithms for industrially-relevant applications of X-ray testing. Features: introduces the mathematical background for monocular and multiple view geometry; describes the main techniques for image processing used in X-ray testing; presents a range of different representations for X-ray images, explaining how these enable new features to be extracted from the original image; examines a range of known X-ray image classifiers and classification strategies; discusses some basic concepts for the simulation of X-ray images and presents simple geometric and imaging models that can be used in the simulation; reviews a variety of applications for X-ray testing, from industrial inspection and baggage screening to the quality control of natural products; provides supporting material at an associated website, including a database of X-ray images and a Matlab toolbox for use with the book's many examples.
