Aplikacje biurowe
Adam Mico
The Tableau Desktop Specialist certification is fundamental for any data visualization professional who works in the field with Tableau.This book gets you started by covering the exam format, Tableau basics, and best practices for preparing data for analysis and visualization. It also builds on your knowledge of advanced Tableau topics to get you up to speed with the essential domains and domain objectives. Although the guide provides an outline and starting point to key in on what needs to be understood before the examination, it also delivers in context to give you a strong understanding of each piece before taking the exam. Instructions on how to get hands on with examples, a common data source, and suggested elements are also included. Understanding the concepts will not only assist you in passing the examination, but will also help you work effectively with the tool in your workspace.By the end of this book, you'll be able to efficiently prepare for the certification exam with the help of mock tests, detailed explanations, and expert advice from the author.
Tablice informatyczne. MS Excel 2007 PL. Funkcje
Witold Wrotek
Jak formatować, zaznaczać i grupować komórki? W jaki sposób tworzyć formuły? Jak korzystać z funkcji? Excel to potężna aplikacja. Opanowanie jej możliwości wymaga czasu, którego, jak wiadomo, zawsze jest za mało. Co więc zrobić, gdy podczas pracy z tą aplikacją napotkamy na problem, którego rozwiązanie przekracza naszą wiedzę? Teraz, dzięki tablicom informatycznym, wystarczy znaleźć opis odpowiedniej funkcji. Koniec z wertowaniem setek stron, czytaniem długich opisów i schematów. Tablice informatyczne zawierają wszystkie niezbędne informacje, podane w skondensowanej i czytelnej postaci - w sam raz dla tych, którzy cenią sobie swój czas. "Tablice informatyczne. MS Excel 2007 PL. Funkcje" to podręczny zbiór wiadomości na temat Excela, niezbędny każdemu użytkownikowi tej aplikacji. Znajdziesz w nich następujące informacje: Nawigacja w obrębie arkusza Formatowanie komórek Adresowanie Tworzenie formularzy i wykresów Wstawianie formuł Korzystanie z funkcji Podział funkcji według kategorii Usprawnij swoją pracę i oszczędzaj czas korzystając z tablic informatycznych.
Tablice informatyczne. MS Excel 2007 PL. Funkcje
Witold Wrotek
Jak formatować, zaznaczać i grupować komórki? W jaki sposób tworzyć formuły? Jak korzystać z funkcji? Excel to potężna aplikacja. Opanowanie jej możliwości wymaga czasu, którego, jak wiadomo, zawsze jest za mało. Co więc zrobić, gdy podczas pracy z tą aplikacją napotkamy na problem, którego rozwiązanie przekracza naszą wiedzę? Teraz, dzięki tablicom informatycznym, wystarczy znaleźć opis odpowiedniej funkcji. Koniec z wertowaniem setek stron, czytaniem długich opisów i schematów. Tablice informatyczne zawierają wszystkie niezbędne informacje, podane w skondensowanej i czytelnej postaci - w sam raz dla tych, którzy cenią sobie swój czas. "Tablice informatyczne. MS Excel 2007 PL. Funkcje" to podręczny zbiór wiadomości na temat Excela, niezbędny każdemu użytkownikowi tej aplikacji. Znajdziesz w nich następujące informacje: Nawigacja w obrębie arkusza Formatowanie komórek Adresowanie Tworzenie formularzy i wykresów Wstawianie formuł Korzystanie z funkcji Podział funkcji według kategorii Usprawnij swoją pracę i oszczędzaj czas korzystając z tablic informatycznych.
Tablice informatyczne. VBA dla Excela
Tomasz Fus
Ujarzmij Excel z językiem VBA! Do czego w Excelu warto stosować język VBA? Jakie procedury przydają się najczęściej? Jak wykonywać operacje na plikach i dyskach? "Excel jest naprawdę fantastycznym programem, a jego możliwości są nieskończone…" — myślisz zwykle do chwili, w której okazuje się, że coś, co powinno zająć Ci dwie minuty, zajmuje całe godziny, ponieważ projektanci Excela czegoś nie przewidzieli. Wtedy właśnie do akcji powinien wkroczyć język VBA. Jego zadaniem jest poszerzanie funkcjonalności programu, by dokładnie odpowiadał Twoim specyficznym potrzebom. Jeśli poświęcisz trochę czasu na poznanie tego języka, a pod ręką będziesz mieć zawsze tablice informatyczne z jego elementami, procedurami, instrukcjami, operatorami oraz opisami operacji na plikach i dyskach, udoskonalony Excel odwdzięczy Ci się stokrotnie, a Ty będziesz mógł pęcznieć z dumy. VBA dla Excela naprawdę działa — i to znakomicie! Elementy języka VBA Instrukcje, operatory Procedury Obiekty, kolekcje Operacje na plikach i dyskach Operacje na plikach tekstowych Współpraca z aplikacjami zewnętrznymi Tablice informatyczne - ściąga na każdą okazję!
Tablice informatyczne. VBA dla Excela
Tomasz Fus
Ujarzmij Excel z językiem VBA! Do czego w Excelu warto stosować język VBA? Jakie procedury przydają się najczęściej? Jak wykonywać operacje na plikach i dyskach? "Excel jest naprawdę fantastycznym programem, a jego możliwości są nieskończone…" — myślisz zwykle do chwili, w której okazuje się, że coś, co powinno zająć Ci dwie minuty, zajmuje całe godziny, ponieważ projektanci Excela czegoś nie przewidzieli. Wtedy właśnie do akcji powinien wkroczyć język VBA. Jego zadaniem jest poszerzanie funkcjonalności programu, by dokładnie odpowiadał Twoim specyficznym potrzebom. Jeśli poświęcisz trochę czasu na poznanie tego języka, a pod ręką będziesz mieć zawsze tablice informatyczne z jego elementami, procedurami, instrukcjami, operatorami oraz opisami operacji na plikach i dyskach, udoskonalony Excel odwdzięczy Ci się stokrotnie, a Ty będziesz mógł pęcznieć z dumy. VBA dla Excela naprawdę działa — i to znakomicie! Elementy języka VBA Instrukcje, operatory Procedury Obiekty, kolekcje Operacje na plikach i dyskach Operacje na plikach tekstowych Współpraca z aplikacjami zewnętrznymi Tablice informatyczne - ściąga na każdą okazję!
Tablice informatyczne. VBA dla Excela
Tomasz Fus
Ujarzmij Excel z językiem VBA! Do czego w Excelu warto stosować język VBA? Jakie procedury przydają się najczęściej? Jak wykonywać operacje na plikach i dyskach? "Excel jest naprawdę fantastycznym programem, a jego możliwości są nieskończone…" — myślisz zwykle do chwili, w której okazuje się, że coś, co powinno zająć Ci dwie minuty, zajmuje całe godziny, ponieważ projektanci Excela czegoś nie przewidzieli. Wtedy właśnie do akcji powinien wkroczyć język VBA. Jego zadaniem jest poszerzanie funkcjonalności programu, by dokładnie odpowiadał Twoim specyficznym potrzebom. Jeśli poświęcisz trochę czasu na poznanie tego języka, a pod ręką będziesz mieć zawsze tablice informatyczne z jego elementami, procedurami, instrukcjami, operatorami oraz opisami operacji na plikach i dyskach, udoskonalony Excel odwdzięczy Ci się stokrotnie, a Ty będziesz mógł pęcznieć z dumy. VBA dla Excela naprawdę działa — i to znakomicie! Elementy języka VBA Instrukcje, operatory Procedury Obiekty, kolekcje Operacje na plikach i dyskach Operacje na plikach tekstowych Współpraca z aplikacjami zewnętrznymi Tablice informatyczne - ściąga na każdą okazję!
Derek Wilson
SQL Server Analysis Service (SSAS) has been widely used across multiple businesses to build smart online analytical reporting solutions. It includes two different types of modeling for analysis services: Tabular and Multi Dimensional. This book covers Tabular modeling, which uses tables and relationships with a fast in-memory engine to provide state of the art compression algorithms and query performance.The book begins by quickly taking you through the concepts required to model tabular data and set up the necessary tools and services. As you learn to create tabular models using tools such as Excel and Power View, you’ll be shown various strategies to deploy your model on the server and choose a query mode (In-memory or DirectQuery) that best suits your reporting needs. You’ll also learn how to implement key and newly introduced DAX functions to create calculated columns and measures for your model data. Last but not least, you’ll be shown techniques that will help you administer and secure your BI implementation along with some widely used tips and tricks to optimize your reporting solution.By the end of this book, you’ll have gained hands-on experience with the powerful new features that have been added to Tabular models in SSAS 2016 and you’ll be able to improve user satisfaction with faster reports and analytical queries.
Teaching with Google Classroom. To provide a step-by-step guide to setup and use Google Classroom
Michael Zhang
Google Classroom helps teachers bring their work online. According to Google Trends, it’s already bigger than Moodle after barely a year in the wild. This book is a complete start-to-finish guide for teachers using Google Classroom for the first time. It explains what Google Classroom is, what it can do, how to set it up, and how to use it to enhance student learning while making your life as a teacher easier. It shows you how to place resources and activities online, gather assignments, and develop group and individual activities. It’s not just a manual, you’ll also discover inspiring, easy ways to put Google Classroom to work for you and your class.
Bernd Nordhausen
Google Cloud has adopted Terraform as the standard Infrastructure as Code tool. This necessitates a solid understanding of Terraform for any cloud architect or engineer working on Google Cloud. Yet no specific resources are available that focus on how to use Terraform on Google Cloud.This is the first book that teaches Terraform specifically for Google Cloud. You will take a journey from the basic concepts through to deploying complex architectures using Terraform. Using extensive code examples, you will receive guidance on how to authenticate Terraform in Google Cloud. As you advance, you’ll get to grips with all the essential concepts of the Terraform language as applied to Google Cloud and deploy complete working architectures at the push of a button. Finally, you’ll also be able to improve your Terraform workflow using Google Cloud native and third-party tools.By the end of this Terraform book, you will have gained a thorough understanding of Terraform and how to use it on Google Cloud, and be able to develop effective Terraform code, build reusable code, and utilize public domain Terraform modules to deploy on Google Cloud faster and more securely.
The AI Value Playbook. How to make AI work in the real world
Lisa Weaver-Lambert
Business leaders are challenged by the speed of AI innovation and how to navigate disruption and uncertainty. This book is a crucial resource for those who want to understand how to leverage AI to drive business value, drawn from the firsthand experience of those who have been implementing this technology successfully. The AI Value Playbook focuses on questions frequently posed by leaders and boards. How can businesses adapt to these emerging technologies? How can they start building and deploying AI as a strategic asset to drive efficiency? What risks or threats need to be considered? How quickly can value be created? This book is a response to those demands. In a series of in-depth and wide-ranging conversations with practitioners, from CEOs leading new generative AI-based companies to Data Scientists and CFOs working in more traditional companies. Our experts share their hard-earned wisdom, talking candidly about their successes and failures, and what excites them about the future. These interviews offer unique insights for business leaders to apply to their own organizations. The book distils a value-driven playbook for how AI can be put to work today.
Chinmay Arankalle , Gareth Dwyer , Bas...
Social networking sites see an average of 350 million uploads daily - a quantity impossible for humans to scan and analyze. Only AI can do this job at the required speed, and to leverage an AI application at its full potential, you need an efficient and scalable data storage pipeline. The Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Workshop will teach you how to build and manage one.The Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Workshop begins taking you through some real-world applications of AI. You’ll explore the layers of a data lake and get to grips with security, scalability, and maintainability. With the help of hands-on exercises, you’ll learn how to define the requirements for AI applications in your organization. This AI book will show you how to select a database for your system and run common queries on databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra. You’ll also design your own AI trading system to get a feel of the pipeline-based architecture. As you learn to implement a deep Q-learning algorithm to play the CartPole game, you’ll gain hands-on experience with PyTorch. Finally, you’ll explore ways to run machine learning models in production as part of an AI application.By the end of the book, you’ll have learned how to build and deploy your own AI software at scale, using various tools, API frameworks, and serialization methods.
Eric Lam, Pathik Sharma, Bruce Warner
Google Cloud Platform offers significant scalability, but managing costs effectively is critical to realizing its value. The Cloud FinOps Playbook for Google Cloud is a practical guide to managing cloud spend and driving financial accountability on GCP.Written for cloud architects, FinOps professionals, and platform engineers, this book connects core FinOps principles to the GCP ecosystem. You'll start with the foundations of cloud economics and GCP's billing structure, then build skills in cost allocation, budget management, usage monitoring with BigQuery and Looker Studio, and savings identification using the Google Cloud FinOps Hub.The book also covers the dual role of AI in FinOps, that is, using AI for FinOps through agentic cost management, and applying FinOps for AI by establishing cost governance over AI workloads. You'll build automation for reporting and forecasting, implement quota guardrails, and drive financial accountability across engineering, finance, and operations teams.By the end of this book, you'll be equipped to build a mature, automated, and collaborative FinOps practice on Google Cloud.
Sandielly Ortega Polanco, Gogula Aryalingam, Abu Bakar...
The Complete Power Interview Guide helps you excel in a Power BI interview, secure desired roles, and be ready with the knowledge and skills to ace your role from the first day. Whether you're beginning your career journey or transitioning into a data analytics role, this guide offers hands-on skills and interview questions you need to succeed as a BI or data analyst. This book also offers supplemental content for PowerBI certification exams like PL-300. The book will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to effectively navigate the competitive job market. From creating an outstanding online professional profile to optimizing your resume and building a compelling work portfolio, you'll learn how to establish a strong personal brand. The essentials of Power BI, including data preparation, data modeling, DAX programming, expert report development, and impactful storytelling, are covered in-depth through real-world examples and valuable tips.By the end of this book, you'll have the confidence to interview for Power BI roles, navigate technical assessments, answer behavioral questions, and tackle case studies. You’ll have gained applied knowledge and the competitive edge needed to succeed in the data analytics job market and stay ahead of industry trends for career advancement.
The DevOps 2.2 Toolkit. Self-Sufficient Docker Clusters
Viktor Farcic
Building on The DevOps 2.0 Toolkit and The DevOps 2.1 Toolkit: Docker Swarm, Viktor Farcic brings his latest exploration of the Docker technology as he records his journey to explore two new programs, self-adaptive and self-healing systems within Docker. The DevOps 2.2 Toolkit: Self-Sufficient Docker Clusters is the latest book in Viktor Farcic’s series that helps you build a full DevOps Toolkit. This book in the series looks at Docker, the tool designed to make it easier in the creation and running of applications using containers. In this latest entry, Viktor combines theory with a hands-on approach to guide you through the process of creating self-adaptive and self-healing systems. Within this book, Viktor will cover a wide-range of emerging topics, including what exactly self-adaptive and self-healing systems are, how to choose a solution for metrics storage and query, the creation of cluster-wide alerts and what a successful self-sufficient system blueprint looks like. Work with Viktor and dive into the creation of self-adaptive and self-healing systems within Docker.
James Bryant, Aloke Mukherjee
In today's rapidly evolving economic landscape, the combination of finance, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) heralds a new era of decision-making. Finance and data analytics along with AI can no longer be seen as separate disciplines and professionals have to be comfortable in both in order to be successful. This book combines finance concepts, visualizations through Power BI and the application of AI and ChatGPT to provide a more holistic perspective.After a brief introduction to finance and Power BI, you will begin with Tesla's data-driven financial tactics before moving to John Deere's AgTech strides, all through the lens of AI. Salesforce's adaptation to the AI revolution offers profound insights, while Moderna's navigation through the biotech frontier during the pandemic showcases the agility of AI-focused companies. Learn from Silicon Valley Bank's demise, and prepare for CrowdStrike's defensive maneuvers against cyber threats. With each chapter, you'll gain mastery over new investing ideas, Power BI tools, and integrate ChatGPT into your workflows.This book is an indispensable ally for anyone looking to thrive in the financial sector. By the end of this book, you'll be able to transform your approach to investing and trading by blending AI-driven analysis, data visualization, and real-world applications.
The Node Craftsman Book. An Advanced Node.js Tutorial
Manuel Kiessling
The Node Craftsman Book helps JavaScript programmers with basic Node.js knowledge to now thoroughly master Node.js and JavaScript. This book dives you deeper into the craft of software development with Node.js and JavaScript, incuding object-orientation, test-driven development, database handling, web frameworks, and much more.The Node Craftsman Book shows you how to work with Node.js and how to think deeply about how you build your Node projects. You'll master how to build a complete Node.js application across six crafting milestones, and you'll learn many specific skills to achieve that mastery. These skills include how to work with the Node Package Manager in depth, how to connect your Node applications to databases, and how to write unit tests and end-to-end tests for your code. You'll experience the full Node.js development picture, and learn how to craft and control your Node.js applications - right through to fully-fledged web applications using REST, and integration with Angular applications.
Srini Munagavalasa
Salesforce projects often fail not due to technology limitations but because of unclear requirements, poor stakeholder alignment, and a lack of business context. The Salesforce Business Analyst Playbook, Second Edition, addresses these challenges head-on, offering a complete, real-world guide for Business Analysts looking to elevate their impact on Salesforce implementations.Written by Srini Munagavalasa, a seasoned Salesforce leader with over 20 years of global experience across Salesforce and SAP CRM, this updated edition introduces powerful new content, including generative AI tools, advanced analysis techniques, automated traceability, and modern Salesforce features such as Flows and in-app guidance. These updates empower analysts to work smarter, whether gathering requirements, optimizing solution design, managing testing, or driving adoption. You’ll walk through the entire Salesforce project life cycle with practical methods, stakeholder collaboration strategies, testing plans, and certification guidance, ensuring you can handle complex projects with confidence.By the end of this book, you’ll be able to lead the business analysis efforts across every stage of a Salesforce project, solve real-world problems, and adapt to Salesforce’s evolving capabilities.*Email sign-up and proof of purchase required
Srini Munagavalasa
Salesforce business analysis skills are in high demand, and there are scant resources to satisfy this demand. This practical guide for business analysts contains all the tools, techniques, and processes needed to create business value and improve user adoption.The Salesforce Business Analyst Handbook begins with the most crucial element of any business analysis activity: identifying business requirements. You’ll learn how to use tacit business analysis and Salesforce system analysis skills to rank and stack all requirements as well as get buy-in from stakeholders. Once you understand the requirements, you’ll work on transforming them into working software via prototyping, mockups, and wireframing. But what good is a product if the customer cannot use it? To help you achieve that, this book will discuss various testing strategies and show you how to tailor testing scenarios that align with business requirements documents. Toward the end, you’ll find out how to create easy-to-use training material for your customers and focus on post-production support – one of the most critical phases. Your customers will stay with you if you support them when they need it!By the end of this Salesforce book, you’ll be able to successfully navigate every phase of a project and confidently apply your new knowledge in your own Salesforce implementations.
The Service Desk Handbook. A guide to service desk implementation, management and support
IT Governance Publishing, Sanjay Nair
This book provides practical insights into service desk management, focusing on building and optimizing a service desk to meet organizational needs. It starts with an understanding of the service desk's role, mission, and vision, laying the foundation for effective operations. It covers strategic planning for a well-structured service desk, focusing on staffing, SLAs, and using knowledge bases and self-service portals.The book discusses essential tools and technologies like telephony systems and ITSM tools, and how to configure them for efficiency. It emphasizes developing high-performance teams focused on respect, integrity, and teamwork, highlighting the importance of clear documentation, such as standard operating procedures and incident management, to ensure consistency in service delivery.Performance measurement is emphasized with strategies for tracking success using CSFs, KPIs, and customer satisfaction metrics. It explores both qualitative and quantitative evaluations to improve service desk performance.Finally, it examines emerging trends such as AI and chatbots, and their integration into service desk operations. The last chapters offer professional tips, techniques for root cause analysis, and provide a roadmap to optimize service desk operations for future success.