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Adobe Illustrator CC/CC PL. Oficjalny podręcznik
Brian Wood
Adobe Illustrator CC to popularny program wykorzystywany do edycji grafiki dla dokumentów drukowanych, projektów multimedialnych i sieci WWW. To doskonałe narzędzie umożliwia tworzenie profesjonalnych projektów zarówno artystom, jak i grafikom czy też twórcom stron WWW. Zanim zaczniesz oceniać efekty swoich prac, poświęć czas na rzetelne opanowanie tego dość złożonego oprogramowania. Książka, którą trzymasz w dłoniach, to oficjalny materiał szkoleniowy firmy Adobe. Podręcznik ten jest niezastąpioną książką zarówno dla początkujących, jak i dla doświadczonych użytkowników programu Illustrator. Podane tu instrukcje, wskazówki i ćwiczenia pomogą Ci w opanowaniu zarówno najbardziej podstawowych, jak i wielu wyrafinowanych technik udostępnianych przez najnowszą wersję Illustratora CC (wersja 2015.1). W tym podręczniku znajdziesz: instrukcje pozwalające na szybkie zapoznanie się z programem Adobe Illustrator CC i praktycznie natychmiastowe rozpoczęcie pracy, szczegółowe wytyczne pozwalające na realizację projektów krok po kroku, propozycje samodzielnych eksperymentów pozwalających na mistrzowskie opanowanie tajników Illustratora, nowości w wydaniu 2015 — ulepszenia bibliotek CC, symbole dynamiczne, aktywne kształty i wiele innych. Masz w rękach najlepszy podręcznik do nauki Adobe Illustrator CC! Adobe Creative Team — zespół ekspertów, projektantów i redaktorów, którzy ściśle współpracują z zespołami rozwijającymi poszczególne produkty Adobe. Skutecznie pomagają zarówno początkującym, jak i zaawansowanym użytkownikom w kreatywnym tworzeniu ambitnych i świetnie wyglądających projektów za pomocą narzędzi Adobe.
Adobe Illustrator CS6/CS6 PL. Oficjalny podręcznik
Adobe Creative Team
Sprawdź, co nowego kryje wersja CS6! Rynek programów do obróbki grafiki wektorowej jest polem wieloletniej, zaciętej walki. Wśród rywali na szczególną uwagę i wyróżnienie zasługuje Adobe Illustrator. Kolejna wersja CS6 wprowadza nowości i przybliża ten program do zwycięstwa. Zastanawiasz się, co sprawia, że ten program cieszy się taką popularnością wśród grafików? Perfekcyjny system zarządzania kolorami, bogata lista efektów specjalnych oraz rozbudowane narzędzia rysunkowe to tylko niektóre z jego atutów. Niniejsza książka to najlepszy podręcznik do nauki obsługi programu Illustrator CS6. Opracowana przez najlepszych specjalistów z firmy Adobe, stanowi najbardziej kompetentne źródło informacji. W trakcie lektury dowiesz się, jak szybko rozpocząć pracę z Illustratorem oraz zorganizować przestrzeń roboczą w taki sposób, aby wszystko mieć zawsze pod ręką. Kolejne rozdziały poświęcone zostały zadaniom wykonywanym podczas codziennej pracy: tworzeniu i edycji kształtów, pracy z elementami tekstowymi, wykorzystaniu warstw oraz technikom przygotowania prac do wydruku. Książka zawiera opis wszystkich nowości z wersji CS6, a wśród nich informacje o jeszcze większych możliwościach gradientów, przesunięciach ścieżek, wygładzaniu tekstu oraz tworzeniu grafik dla internetu. Podręcznik pozwoli Ci w pełni opanować najnowszą wersję Illustratora CS6! Sięgnij po tę książkę i poznaj: podstawy pracy z Illustratorem nowości w wersji CS6 zasady organizacji przestrzeni roboczej sposoby przygotowania grafik dla internetu metody publikacji dokumentów Najlepszy podręcznik do nauki Adobe Illustrator CS6! Patron medialny:
Clint Balsar
Adobe Illustrator is a vector-based art tool for visual creatives. It is an industry-standard tool that helps you take a design from concept to completion, including the process of peer collaboration and client feedback.Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts and practical examples, you’ll begin to build confidence as you master the methods of successful illustrators in the industry by exploring crucial tools and techniques of Adobe Illustrator. You’ll learn how to create objects using different tools and methods while assigning varied attributes and appearances. Throughout the book, you’ll strengthen your skills in developing structures for maintaining organization as your illustration grows.By the end of this Adobe Illustrator book, you’ll have gained the confidence you need to not only create content in the desired format and for the right audience but also build eye-catching vector art based on solid design principles.
Adobe InDesign. Creative Class for Beginners
Mercury Learning and Information, Lauren Saalmuller, Stephanie...
This book explores digital design, tailored for beginners eager to master Adobe InDesign, and serves as a valuable resource for experienced users refining their skills. It demystifies Adobe InDesign, defining essential tools through engaging projects and tutorials. Starting with navigating the interface, it lays a solid foundation by teaching how to open and create documents, understand the workspace, and tailor the program to individual needs.The book offers practical experience with projects such as web banners, social media ads, logos, flyers, posters, covers, newsletters, and booklets. Each project builds on the previous one, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of InDesign's capabilities. A complete “Save the Sharks” marketing campaign allows users to apply their skills in a real-world context, with options to customize content for personal campaigns.Understanding Adobe InDesign is crucial for creating professional-quality designs. This book transitions users from novices to confident designers, equipped with practical skills and comprehensive knowledge. It ensures a smooth learning journey, enhancing creative potential and proficiency in digital design. Companion files with video tutorials and project files enrich the learning experience, making it an essential resource for all levels.
Adobe InDesign CS6/CS6 PL. Oficjalny podręcznik
Adobe Creative Team
Kompendium wiedzy na temat Adobe InDesign CS6 Adobe InDesign to niesamowite narzędzie, które łączy w sobie ogrom możliwości i łatwość użycia. Właśnie dlatego zdobyło taką popularność wśród amatorów i uznanie zawodowców. Kolejna odsłona ugruntowuje pozycję InDesigna na rynku oprogramowania do profesjonalnego składu tekstu. Dopracowany, wzbogacony o kolejne funkcje i pozwalający na jeszcze łatwiejsze, bardziej wydajne wykonywanie codziennych zadań - taki jest nowy Adobe InDesign CS6. W Twoich rękach znalazła się książka napisana przez najlepszych specjalistów z firmy Adobe, a zawarta w niej wiedza pochodzi z pierwszej ręki. Jest to gwarancja najwyższej jakości! W trakcie lektury dostosujesz InDesign do swoich preferencji, zrozumiesz zalety i zasady korzystania ze stylów oraz poznasz reguły typografii. Ponadto znajdziesz tu niezbędne wiadomości na temat publikacji dokumentów, obsługi kolorów oraz tworzenia spisów treści czy indeksów. Kolejna edycja tej książki została ulepszona i uzupełniona między innymi o opis pracy ze ścieżkami odcinania, metody użycia przeźroczystości, sposoby tworzenia interaktywnych formularzy PDF oraz e-booków. Podręcznik ten pozwoli Ci błyskawicznie opanować Adobe InDesign w zakresie niezbędnym do tworzenia atrakcyjnych i profesjonalnych publikacji. Sięgnij po tę książkę i: opanuj podstawy typografii skonfiguruj oraz dostosuj Adobe InDesign do Twoich potrzeb przygotuj interaktywny formularz PDF złóż dowolny dokument tak, by efekt Twojej pracy był najwyższej jakości przygotuj i opublikuj e-book nabierz swobody w obsłudze najnowszej wersji Adobe InDesign! Najlepszy podręcznik do nauki Adobe InDesign CS6! Patron medialny:
Mohammed Jogie, Don Ryun Chang, Felix Ofori...
Adobe InDesign is a powerful multi-page layout publishing tool for creating static and interactive content across print and digital platforms.This book will empower you to develop high-quality publications for digital and online projects. You’ll be guided through the workspace, tools, and trans-disciplinary design projects for various outputs, as well as creating custom award-winning designs. The book is written for creatives with an emphasis on creative outcomes and the tools that support your creative vision. Develop multiple design projects from the ground up to high-quality finished designs. You’ll also learn how to create professional and impactful visual communication pieces. Additionally, you’ll connect data sources like Microsoft Word and Excel to InDesign’s powerful design tools. You’ll then examine the best design practices using features such as Liquid Layout, PDF/X, ePub, and Publish Online. Finally, you’ll explore the latest third party and InDesign AI features and how to use them to fast-track your creative projects.By the end of this Adobe InDesign book, you’ll be able to confidently create different types of communication and design pieces in an efficient workflow.
Adobe Photoshop CS6/CS6 PL. Oficjalny podręcznik
Adobe Creative Team
Najszybszy i najłatwiejszy sposób na poznanie Adobe Photoshop CS6! Adobe Photoshop to najpopularniejszy program do obróbki grafiki rastrowej. Rozwijany od wielu lat, co roku zaskakuje kolejnymi innowacjami. Jego możliwości są ponadprzeciętne, a graficy nie wyobrażają sobie świata bez Photoshopa. Nie inaczej jest z jego najnowszą wersją CS6. Kolejne nowości i ulepszenia pozwolą Ci na jeszcze przyjemniejszą i bardziej wydajną pracę z Twoimi zdjęciami. Dzięki tej książce masz szansę błyskawicznie opanować nowości z ostatniej wersji oraz funkcje od lat dostępne w Photoshopie. Została ona napisana przez najlepszych specjalistów z firmy Adobe, co gwarantuje najwyższą jakość informacji. W trakcie lektury dowiesz się, jak skonfigurować swój obszar roboczy, korygować zdjęcia, korzystać z potencjału mechanizmu warstw oraz wydajnie używać zaznaczeń. W kolejnych rozdziałach zdobędziesz informacje na temat masek, kanałów i ścieżek. Adobe Photoshop może również przydać się do edycji materiałów wideo — temu tematowi został poświęcony cały rozdział. Nauczysz się stąd tworzyć elementy trójwymiarowe czy przygotowywać plik na potrzeby internetu. Przekonasz się też, że uzyskanie zgodności kolorów na ekranie i wydruku nie musi być takie trudne. To idealny podręcznik dla wszystkich użytkowników programu, którzy chcą poznać Photoshop CS6 lub poszerzyć swoje umiejętności. Nie pożałujesz tego zakupu! Dzięki tej książce: poznasz nowości z wersji CS6 opanujesz obsługę Photoshopa skorygujesz swoje zdjęcia wzbogacisz się o nowe doświadczenia! Kompletny przewodnik po świecie Photoshopa! Patron medialny:
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4. Podręcznik dla fotografów
Martin Evening
Cyfrowa ciemnia w nowej wersji! Adobe Lightroom to narzędzie zaprojektowane od początku do końca z myślą o fotografii cyfrowej. Dlatego szczególny nacisk został tu położony na wygodne, zaawansowane mechanizmy do segregowania, sortowania i organizowania ogromnych zbiorów zdjęć. Jeżeli do tego dołożyć genialne możliwości ich obróbki, otrzymamy perfekcyjne narzędzie, które obowiązkowo musi się znaleźć w warsztacie każdego fotografa! Dzięki kolejnemu wydaniu bestsellera znakomitego fotografa i eksperta cyfrowej obróbki obrazu, Martina Eveninga, poznasz wszystkie możliwości najnowszej wersji programu Adobe Lightroom. Zdobędziesz gruntowną wiedzę na temat pracy ze zdjęciami w formatach RAW i JPEG. Nauczysz się korzystać z dostępnych filtrów, szablonów oraz możliwości integracji z Photoshopem. Ponadto dowiesz się, jak korygować parametry zdjęć, wyciągać wnioski z metadanych oraz pracować ze zdjęciami czarno-białymi. Książka ta porusza wiele innych tematów związanych z Adobe Lightroom w wersji 4 i stanowi obowiązkową pozycję na Twojej półce. MUSISZ ją mieć! Dzięki tej książce: poznasz możliwości Adobe Lightroom w wersji 4 wykorzystasz potencjał programu w zakresie zarządzania zbiorem fotografii zintegrujesz Lightroom z Photoshopem przygotujesz galerię zdjęć w formacie HTML i Flash Wykorzystaj potencjał Adobe Lightroom! Patronat medialny:
Jen Stirrup, Ruben Oliva Ramos, LOURDES BOLANOS...
Tableau and R offer accessible analytics by allowing a combination of easy-to-use data visualization along with industry-standard, robust statistical computation.Moving from data visualization into deeper, more advanced analytics? This book will intensify data skills for data viz-savvy users who want to move into analytics and data science in order to enhance their businesses by harnessing the analytical power of R and the stunning visualization capabilities of Tableau. Readers will come across a wide range of machine learning algorithms and learn how descriptive, prescriptive, predictive, and visually appealing analytical solutions can be designed with R and Tableau. In order to maximize learning, hands-on examples will ease the transition from being a data-savvy user to a data analyst using sound statistical tools to perform advanced analytics.By the end of this book, you will get to grips with advanced calculations in R and Tableau for analytics and prediction with the help of use cases and hands-on examples.
Gianluca Tiepolo, Dan Sorensen
Modern adversaries rely on stealth, living-off-the-land techniques, and zero-day exploitation to evade traditional security controls. This practical guide shows experienced defenders how to move beyond reactive alerts and build a proactive threat hunting capability driven by cyber threat intelligence.Written for seasoned cybersecurity professionals, the book demonstrates how to formulate CTI-driven hunt hypotheses and detect advanced persistent threats by analyzing adversary behavior across the Cyber Kill Chain. You’ll learn how to track APT infrastructure, map attacker TTPs using the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and identify post-exploitation activity that signals successful compromise.Through hands-on exercises, you’ll apply behavioral analytics, detection engineering, and machine learning–based anomaly detection to uncover what signature-based tools miss. Coverage includes threat hunting in cloud, hybrid, and ICS/OT environments, with real-world techniques for lateral movement, persistence, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration.By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped to run intelligence-led threat hunts, detect advanced threats earlier, and operationalize CTI as a core part of your defensive strategy.
Rowel Atienza, Neeraj Verma, Valerio Maggio
Recent developments in deep learning, including Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Variational Autoencoders (VAEs), and Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) are creating impressive AI results in our news headlines - such as AlphaGo Zero beating world chess champions, and generative AI that can create art paintings that sell for over $400k because they are so human-like.Advanced Deep Learning with Keras is a comprehensive guide to the advanced deep learning techniques available today, so you can create your own cutting-edge AI. Using Keras as an open-source deep learning library, you'll find hands-on projects throughout that show you how to create more effective AI with the latest techniques.The journey begins with an overview of MLPs, CNNs, and RNNs, which are the building blocks for the more advanced techniques in the book. You’ll learn how to implement deep learning models with Keras and TensorFlow 1.x, and move forwards to advanced techniques, as you explore deep neural network architectures, including ResNet and DenseNet, and how to create autoencoders. You then learn all about GANs, and how they can open new levels of AI performance. Next, you’ll get up to speed with how VAEs are implemented, and you’ll see how GANs and VAEs have the generative power to synthesize data that can be extremely convincing to humans - a major stride forward for modern AI. To complete this set of advanced techniques, you'll learn how to implement DRL such as Deep Q-Learning and Policy Gradient Methods, which are critical to many modern results in AI.
Advanced Distributed Scrum. A concise guide to building and leading remote and hybrid Scrum Teams
Kelley O'Connell, Darren Wilmshurst, Lindy Quick
The COVID-19 pandemic altered the way teams work, turning remote work into a common practice for Agile teams that were originally founded to be co-located, leaving teams to grapple with remote and hybrid setups. The Agile mindset, however, remains the standard for effective teamwork, and this book integrates distributed work into your Agile and Scrum Values. Advanced Distributed Scrum will guide you in harnessing the talents of global team members and overcoming the challenges of working across geographies.Renowned Agile coach and educator Kelley O’Connell distills 25+ years of experience into this concise guide. The book begins by establishing the foundational principles of distributed Scrum, highlighting the unique roles and responsibilities within hybrid and remote environments. You’ll gain insights into the challenges faced by distributed Agile teams and explore how to cultivate a strong remote team culture, improve communication, and effectively manage conflicts in a virtual space. Finally, you'll put remote Scrum practices into action to maximize the outcomes you're aiming for.By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped to lead and nurture high-performing distributed teams, facilitate remote ceremonies, implement remote-friendly CI/CD pipelines, and create team norms that drive engagement.
Andrew Keig
Building an Express application that is reliable, robust, maintainable, testable, and can scale beyond a single server requires a bit of extra thought and effort. Express applications that need to survive in a production environment will need to reach out to the Node ecosystem and beyond, for support.You will start by laying the foundations of your software development journey, as you drive-out features under test. You will move on quickly to expand on your existing knowledge, learning how to create a web API and a consuming client. You will then introduce a real-time element in your application.Following on from this, you will begin a process of incrementally improving your application as you tackle security, introduce SSL support, and how to handle security vulnerabilities. Next, the book will take you through the process of scaling and then decoupling your application. Finally, you will take a look at various ways you can improve your application's performance and reliability.
Chiheb Chebbi
It has always been difficult to gain hands-on experience and a comprehensive understanding of advanced penetration testing techniques and vulnerability assessment and management. This book will be your one-stop solution to compromising complex network devices and modern operating systems. This book provides you with advanced penetration testing techniques that will help you exploit databases, web and application servers, switches or routers, Docker, VLAN, VoIP, and VPN.With this book, you will explore exploitation abilities such as offensive PowerShell tools and techniques, CI servers, database exploitation, Active Directory delegation, kernel exploits, cron jobs, VLAN hopping, and Docker breakouts. Moving on, this book will not only walk you through managing vulnerabilities, but will also teach you how to ensure endpoint protection. Toward the end of this book, you will also discover post-exploitation tips, tools, and methodologies to help your organization build an intelligent security system.By the end of this book, you will have mastered the skills and methodologies needed to breach infrastructures and provide complete endpoint protection for your system.
Advanced JavaScript. Speed up web development with the powerful features and benefits of JavaScript
Zachary Shute
If you are looking for a programming language to develop flexible and efficient applications, JavaScript is an obvious choice. Advanced JavaScript is a hands-on guide that takes you through JavaScript and its many features, one step at a time. You'll begin by learning how to use the new JavaScript syntax in ES6, and then work through the many other features that modern JavaScript has to offer. As you progress through the chapters, you’ll use asynchronous programming with callbacks and promises, handle browser events, and perform Document Object Model (DOM) manipulation. You'll also explore various methods of testing JavaScript projects. In the concluding chapters, you'll discover functional programming and learn to use it to build your apps. With this book as your guide, you'll also be able to develop APIs using Node.js and Express, create front-ends using React/Redux, and build mobile apps using React/Expo.By the end of Advanced JavaScript, you will have explored the features and benefits of JavaScript to build small applications.
John Hearty
Designed to take you on a guided tour of the most relevant and powerful machine learning techniques in use today by top data scientists, this book is just what you need to push your Python algorithms to maximum potential. Clear examples and detailed code samples demonstrate deep learning techniques, semi-supervised learning, and more - all whilst working with real-world applications that include image, music, text, and financial data. The machine learning techniques covered in this book are at the forefront of commercial practice. They are applicable now for the first time in contexts such as image recognition, NLP and web search, computational creativity, and commercial/financial data modeling. Deep Learning algorithms and ensembles of models are in use by data scientists at top tech and digital companies, but the skills needed to apply them successfully, while in high demand, are still scarce. This book is designed to take the reader on a guided tour of the most relevant and powerful machine learning techniques. Clear descriptions of how techniques work and detailed code examples demonstrate deep learning techniques, semi-supervised learning and more, in real world applications. We will also learn about NumPy and Theano.By this end of this book, you will learn a set of advanced Machine Learning techniques and acquire a broad set of powerful skills in the area of feature selection & feature engineering.
Andrew Connell, Angus Logan, Lim Mei Ying
Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 is a dynamic web publishing system with which you can build websites quickly and cost-efficiently. MCMS provides the administration, authoring, and data management functionality, and you provide the website interface, logic, and workflow. Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server (SPS) also features in the book. SPS 2003 enables enterprises to deploy an intelligent portal that seamlessly connects users, teams, and knowledge so that people can take advantage of relevant information across business processes to help them work more efficiently.You've mastered the basics of MCMS, and setup your own MCMS installation. You've only scratched the surface. This book is your gateway to squeezing every penny from your investment in MCMS and SPS, and making these two applications work together to provide an outstanding richness of content delivery and easy maintainability. As a developer, the Publishing API (PAPI) is at the heart of your work with MCMS, and this book starts by taking you on the most detailed tour of the PAPI you will find anywhere. As a live example, a component that reveals the structure of your MCMS site is created, taking you through how to manage the common elements of MCMS programmatically. Getting SharePoint and MCMS to work together is the next stop in the book. You will see how to use SharePoint's search engine to search MCMS content, publish content between the two systems, and create SharePoint Web Parts to draw content from MCMS.To ease your everyday work with MCMS, there are chapters on placeholder validation, and some useful custom placeholders for common MCMS tasks, such as a date-time picker, a placeholder for multiple attachments, and a DataGrid placeholder among others. There are a number of ways to consume MCMS content from the outside world, and we look at two exciting ways here; RSS and InfoPath/Web Services. The InfoPath solution provides another interface to MCMS content that allows content authors to concentrate on content and not the presentation. The book is rounded off with a number of must-have MCMS tips and tricks.Revert a posting to a previous version Change a postingÔø???s template Build a recycle bin Deal with links to deleted resources Update a postingÔø???s properties directly from a template file Re-write ugly URLs to friendly URLs Export resource gallery items using the site deployment API (SDAPI) Configure the position and size of the Web Author Console Dialogs Get frames and IFrames to work correctly in a template file
Advanced MySQL 8. Discover the full potential of MySQL and ensure high performance of your database
Eric Vanier, Birju Shah, Tejaswi Malepati
Advanced MySQL 8 teaches you to enhance your existing database infrastructure and build various tools to improve your enterprise applications and overall website performance. The book starts with the new and exciting MySQL 8.0 features and how to utilize them for maximum efficiency. As you make your way through the chapters, you will learn to optimize MySQL performance using indexes and advanced data query techniques for large queries. You will also discover MySQL Server 8.0 settings and work with the MySQL data dictionary to boost the performance of your database. In the concluding chapters, you will cover MySQL 8.0 Group Replication, which will enable you to create elastic, highly available, and fault-tolerant replication topologies. You will also explore backup and recovery techniques for your databases and understand important tips and tricks to help your critical data reach its full potential.By the end of this book, you’ll have learned about new MySQL 8.0 security features that allow a database administrator (DBA) to simplify user management and increase the security of their multi-user environments.
Saurabh K. Gupta
Oracle Database is one of the most popular databases and allows users to make efficient use of their resources and to enhance service levels while reducing the IT costs incurred. Oracle Database is sometimes compared with Microsoft SQL Server, however, Oracle Database clearly supersedes SQL server in terms of high availability and addressing planned and unplanned downtime. Oracle PL/SQL provides a rich platform for application developers to code and build scalable database applications and introduces multiple new features and enhancements to improve development experience. Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Developer's Guide, Second Edition is a handy technical reference for seasoned professionals in the database development space. This book starts with a refresher of fundamental concepts of PL/SQL, such as anonymous block, subprograms, and exceptions, and prepares you for the upcoming advanced concepts. The next chapter introduces you to the new features of Oracle Database 12c, not limited to PL/SQL. In this chapter, you will understand some of the most talked about features such as Multitenant and Database In-Memory. Moving forward, each chapter introduces advanced concepts with the help of demonstrations, and provides you with the latest update from Oracle Database 12c context. This helps you to visualize the pre- and post-applications of a feature over the database releases. By the end of this book, you will have become an expert in PL/SQL programming and will be able to implement advanced concepts of PL/SQL for efficient management of Oracle Database.
Lee Allen, Kevin Cardwell
The defences continue to improve and become more and more common, but this book will provide you with a number or proven techniques to defeat the latest defences on the networks. The methods and techniques contained will provide you with a powerful arsenal of best practices to increase your penetration testing successes.The processes and methodology will provide you techniques that will enable you to be successful, and the step by step instructions of information gathering and intelligence will allow you to gather the required information on the targets you are testing. The exploitation and post-exploitation sections will supply you with the tools you would need to go as far as the scope of work will allow you. The challenges at the end of each chapter are designed to challenge you and provide real-world situations that will hone and perfect your penetration testing skills. You will start with a review of several well respected penetration testing methodologies, and following this you will learn a step-by-step methodology of professional security testing, including stealth, methods of evasion, and obfuscation to perform your tests and not be detected!The final challenge will allow you to create your own complex layered architecture with defences and protections in place, and provide the ultimate testing range for you to practice the methods shown throughout the book. The challenge is as close to an actual penetration test assignment as you can get!
Dr. Gabriele Lanaro, Quan Nguyen , Sakis...
This Learning Path shows you how to leverage the power of both native and third-party Python libraries for building robust and responsive applications. You will learn about profilers and reactive programming, concurrency and parallelism, as well as tools for making your apps quick and efficient. You will discover how to write code for parallel architectures using TensorFlow and Theano, and use a cluster of computers for large-scale computations using technologies such as Dask and PySpark. With the knowledge of how Python design patterns work, you will be able to clone objects, secure interfaces, dynamically choose algorithms, and accomplish much more in high performance computing.By the end of this Learning Path, you will have the skills and confidence to build engaging models that quickly offer efficient solutions to your problems.This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products:• Python High Performance - Second Edition by Gabriele Lanaro• Mastering Concurrency in Python by Quan Nguyen• Mastering Python Design Patterns by Sakis Kasampalis
Daniel Bass
Advanced Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure redefines your experience of designing serverless systems. It shows you how to tackle challenges of varying levels, not just the straightforward ones. You'll be learning how to deliver features quickly by building systems, which retain the scalability and benefits of serverless.You'll begin your journey by learning how to build a simple, completely serverless application. Then, you'll build a highly scalable solution using a queue, load messages onto the queue, and read them asynchronously. To boost your knowledge further, the book also features durable functions and ways to use them to solve errors in a complex system. You'll then learn about security by building a security solution from serverless components. Next, you’ll gain an understanding of observability and ways to leverage application insights to bring you performance benefits. As you approach the concluding chapters, you’ll explore chaos engineering and the benefits of resilience, by actively switching off a few of the functions within a complex system, submitting a request, and observing the resulting behavior. By the end of this book, you will have developed the skills you need to build and maintain increasingly complex systems that match evolving platform requirements.
Daniel Bass
Advanced Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure redefines your experience of designing serverless systems. It shows you how to tackle challenges of varying levels, not just the straightforward ones. You'll be learning how to deliver features quickly by building systems, which retain the scalability and benefits of serverless.You'll begin your journey by learning how to build a simple, completely serverless application. Then, you'll build a highly scalable solution using a queue, load messages onto the queue, and read them asynchronously. To boost your knowledge further, the book also features durable functions and ways to use them to solve errors in a complex system. You'll then learn about security by building a security solution from serverless components. Next, you’ll gain an understanding of observability and ways to leverage application insights to bring you performance benefits. As you approach the concluding chapters, you’ll explore chaos engineering and the benefits of resilience, by actively switching off a few of the functions within a complex system, submitting a request, and observing the resulting behavior. By the end of this book, you will have developed the skills you need to build and maintain increasingly complex systems that match evolving platform requirements.
Advanced Splunk. Master the art of getting the maximum out of your machine data using Splunk
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Master the power of Splunk and learn the advanced strategies to get the most out of your machine data with this practical advanced guide. Make sense of the hidden data of your organization – the insight of your servers, devices, logs, traffic and clouds. Advanced Splunk shows you how.Dive deep into Splunk to find the most efficient solution to your data problems. Create the robust Splunk solutions you need to make informed decisions in big data machine analytics. From visualizations to enterprise integration, this well-organized high level guide has everything you need for Splunk mastery.Start with a complete overview of all the new features and advantages of the latest version of Splunk and the Splunk Environment. Go hands on with uploading data, search commands for basic and advanced analytics, advanced visualization techniques, and dashboard customizing. Discover how to tweak Splunk to your needs, and get a complete on Enterprise Integration of Splunk with various analytics and visualization tools. Finally, discover how to set up and use all the new features of the latest version of Splunk.
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