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"LEARNING PATH: Spring: Work with Data and Cloud in Spring 5"
"Spring 5.0 has arrived with a wide range of new and thrilling features that will change the way youve used the framework so far. This Learning Path will show you the evolution from solving the problems of testable applications to building distributed applications on the cloud. So, if you are a Java developer who is looking for a comprehensive guide on Spring application development, then go for this Learning Path.Packts Video Learning Paths are a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are: Get to know the advanced features of Spring Boot in order to effectively develop and monitor applications Understand the basics of Spring Cloud Data Flow and use it to build basic data flow use cases Learn to deploy and manage applications on the Cloud using Spring Boot Lets take a quick look at your learning journey. To start with, you will get an insight of the new features in Spring 5.0 and you will be shown how to build an application using Spring MVC. The advanced features of Spring Boot will be illustrated to you through powerful examples. You will be introduced to a JVM language known as Kotlin thats quickly gaining popularity. Also, you will be taught how to set up a Kotlin project in Eclipse. Next, you will understand how application architectures have evolved from monoliths to those built around microservices. You will then get a thorough understanding of how to build and extend microservices using Spring Boot. Finally you will learn how to build and deploy cloud-native microservices with Spring cloud. By the end of this Learning Path, you will be equipped with the knowledge and best practices required to develop microservices with the Spring Framework. Meet Your Experts: We have the best work of the following esteemed author to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: Ranga Rao Karanam is a programmer, trainer, and architect. His areas of interest include cloud-native applications, microservices, evolutionary design, high-quality code, DevOps, BDD, TDD, and refactoring. He loves consulting for start-ups on developing scalable, component-based Cloud Native applications, and following modern development practices such as BDD, continuous delivery, and DevOps. He loves the freedom Spring framework brings to developing enterprise Java applications. Ranga started in 28 minutes with the vision of creating high-quality courses on developing cloud-native Java applications. He is looking forward to enhancing his already considerable success--75,000 students on Udemy and 35,000 subscribers on YouTube. Ranga likes to play cricket and go hiking. His dream is to spend a year hiking the Himalayas."
Price: 199.99


"Learning Path: Ansible: Secured Automation with Ansible 2"
"Security plays a major role in protecting your system or data. Ansible makes it easy for you to secure any part of your infrastructure, including setting firewalls, providing authentication to users and groups, and setting custom security policies. It allows you to write automation procedures and use them across your entire infrastructure. So if you are a system administrator or an IT professional who is keen to automate your organizations infrastructure, then you should surely go for this Learning Path.Packts Video Learning Paths are a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are: Increase the functionality of your infrastructure by integrating with cloud platforms such as AWS and OpenStack Understand how to use Ansible 2 for various use cases such as fraud detection, network security, governance, and so on Implement the advanced usage of Ansible Tower Learn complex hardening and migrate security infrastructures Lets take a quick look at your learning journey. You will with Ansible 2, including its installation, the problems it solves, and more. You will then create your very first playbook. You will understand the power of variables and quickly be able to manage environments and implement strategies. You will then go through the concepts that are used to automate security in your infrastructure and how to monitor your system so that it remains compliant. You will also use Ansible Tower to secure your machines and cloud systems. Moving forward, you will explore some security use cases such as network device hardening, application security, fraud detection and prevention, governance, and risk assessment. Finally, this Learning Path will teach you how to maintain the compliance state of your system by applying configurations to your system along with some troubleshooting techniques. By the end of this Learning Path, you will have mastered automating different layers of security in your infrastructure. Meet Your Experts: We have the best works of the following esteemed author to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: David Cohenhas has been a system administrator, platform engineer, devops engineer, and software developer in everything from small businesses to growing companies (100+ employees) and large tech/engineering firms (10,000+ employees). Most of his work has centered around Linux and Unix system administration, web security, and software development in Python, Ruby, Javascript, and Go. He has also done stranger things like helping to design two tier-4 datacenters and being an Infantryman (not at the same time). On his tutorial Linux YouTube channel, he has helped thousands of people learn the basics (and not-so-basics) of system administration, devops, and software engineering. Anish Nath is a developer, author, and a hacker who is willing to contribute and learn. He is an active member of StackOverflow and a Devops Engineer. He has expertise as a security advocate and security architect. He is experienced in handling security issues such as performing white-hat hacking. He is a community-oriented developer."
Price: 199.99


"Learning Path: Vue.js: Rapid Web Development with Vue 2"
"Vue.js is a new JavaScript framework that has taken some of the best practices and features of the most popular JavaScript frameworks. Its purpose is to build a lightweight, progressive framework that can be used for rapid web development as well as for building enterprise-level applications. So, if you're a web developer having basic knowledge of Vue.js and wish to take your web development skills to the next level, then go for this Learning Path.Packts Video Learning Path is a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are: Build a fully functioning reactive web application in Vue.js from scratch Learn to develop customized plugins to meet your needs Add transitions and animations to your Vue 2 applications Lets take a quick look at your learning journey. This Learning Path begins with building a simple application in Vue.js for you to observe its features. You will then explore advanced topics such as data binding, reusable components, filters, and state management with Vuex. You will also learn to bring reactivity to an existing static application using Vue.js. Next, you will explore various tasks that you will come across while building your web applications with Vue.js. You will learn to add different elements, filters, properties, and forms to your application. You will also explore the different transitions and animations possible with Vue.js. Going ahead, this Learning Path teaches how to make Vue.js applications more dynamic. You will learn how to add communication with remote resources to your application. Next, you will explore vue-router 2.0 to build a single-page application. Finally, you will build 3 real-time projects with Vue 2. By the end of this Learning Path, you'll gain hands-on experience in building and testing applications with Vue.js 2. Meet Your Expert: We have the best works of the following esteemed authors to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: Olga Filipova was born in the Ukraine, in Kyiv. She grew up in a family of physicists, scientists, and professors. She studied system analysis at the National University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. At the age of 20, she moved to Portugal where she did her bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science in the University of Coimbra. During her studies, she participated in research and development of European projects and became an assistant teacher of operating systems and computer graphics. After obtaining her master's degree, she started to work at Feedzai. In 2013, along with her brother and her husband, she started an educational project based in Ukraine. This project's name is EdEra and it has grown from a small platform of online courses into a big player in the Ukrainian educational system. Currently, EdEra is pointing in an international direction and preparing an awesome online course about IT. In 2014, Olga, with her husband and daughter, moved from Portugal to Berlin, where she started working at Meetrics as a front-end engineer, and after a year she became the lead of an amazing team of front-end software developers. Peter van Meijgaard is a web application developer who has been tinkering with web development ever since he can remember. He is an avid JavaScript developer and loves Vue.js for its simplicity and its ability to facilitate web app development. He has given various talks on Vue.js in the past, and has also worked on various training programs."
Price: 199.99


"LEARNING PATH: Python: Functional Programming with Python"
"Python is not a functional programming language, but it is a multi-paradigm language that makes functional programming easy to perform, and easy to mix with other programming styles. Python is a high level language used in many development areas, like web development, data analysis, desktop UI and system administration. Functional programming is a style of programming that is characterized by short functions, lack of statements, and little reliance on variables. You will learn what functional programming is, and how you can apply functional programming in Python. If you're interested to use Functional Programming as a powerful tool to solve many real-world problems by writing robust and bug-free code, then go for this Learning Path. Packts Video Learning Paths are a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are: Understand common functional design patterns, and how these apply to Python Learn the important role that iterators play in functional programming In this Learning Path, youll learn what functional programming is, and how it differs from other programming styles, such as procedural and object-oriented programming. Then youll go on to explore lambda expressions, which are short one-line functions, and are the purest form of functional programming that Python offers. Next, youll learn about higher-order functions: functions that accept other functions as an argument, or return other functions as return values. Youll also encounter important concepts from functional programming, such as monads, currying, statelessness, side-effects, memorization, and referential transparency; these concepts may initially seem odd to Python programmers, but youll see how they are elegantly supported by the language. Further, youll learn everything there is to know about iterators in Python and how crucial they are in functional programming, where they are used, among other things, to implement repetitive logic and coroutines. Youll learn about all standard iterators and iterator functions that Python offers. Youll also learn to implement your own iterators. Functional programming makes heavy use of iterators, and youll learn how you can use them in functional programming through an interactive calculator application. By the end of this Learning Path, you will get a thorough understanding of iterators to solve many real-world problems by writing robust, testable, and bug-free code. Meet Your Expert: We have combined the best works of the following esteemed authors to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: SebastiaanMatht currently works as assistant professor at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. He is the lead developer at OpenSesame, which is an open-source, Python-based program for implementing psychology and neuroscience experiments. Sebastiaan is also the designer of DataMatrix, a Python library for numeric computing that is focused on elegance and readability. Sebastiaan also gives regular workshops on using OpenSesame and Python for scientific purposes, and regularly publishes Python tutorials on his YouTube channel. As such, he has extensive experience in teaching Python and making advanced topics seem as easy as possible."
Price: 199.99


"Learning Path: Unity: Master Game Development with Unity 5"
"Unity is one of the most exciting and popular game engine that is used to create stunning games in the gaming industry. So If you're looking to start a career in the game industry, want to learn a leading game engine, want to create simulation or game for work, or just want to create your own game for fun, then go for this Learning Path. Packts Video Learning Paths are a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are:Build your first functioning game with Unity 5 Work with audio mixer and special effects Lets take a quick look at your learning journey. To start off with, you will be given an introduction to game engines with a specific focus on Unity 5 From there, you will get insights on the viewer to the Unity interface, settings, and customizations. After that, you will be introduced to the game project workflow and level design. You will then learn to create and layout the user interface. Next, you will walk-through the scripting UI controls by testing and editing UI functionality. You will explore, how to create a terrain, importing and using vegetation objects, and adding a water feature to it. You will then work with textures. Moving ahead, you will be taught how to create a character controller and will also learn to integrate it with navigation and animation. You will then build game objects where you will script and test your game. Next, you will be introduced to powerful features in Unity 5, from adding sound effects and ambient noise to light sources and shadows. You will quickly learn to deal with sounds and advanced rendering concepts to build solid games across many platforms. Moving forward, you will learn how to create a combat system and know how to develop your game's AI. You will then know how to script your players as well as your player's health, spawn your character after death, and keep a tab on scores. Finally, you will learn about game physics, which include particle systems and collisions. By the end of this Learning Path, you will have all the skills and experience needed to skill-up your game development techniques using the Unity game engine. Meet Your Experts: We have the best work of the following esteemed author to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: Dr. Edward Lavieri is a veteran game designer and developer with a strong academic background. He earned a Doctorate in computer science from Colorado Technical University, an MS in Management Information Systems (Bowie State University), an MS in Education (Capella University), and an MS in Operations Management (University of Arkansas). He has created and taught computer science courses since 2002. Edward retired from the US Navy as a Command Master Chief after 25 years of service. As the founder and creative director of three 19, a software design and development studio, Edward is constantly designing and developing software. He uses a variety of game engines and development tools. His passions include developing adaptive learning systems, educational games, and mobile apps."
Price: 199.99


"LEARNING PATH: SQL: Securing Data with SQL Server on Linux"
"Microsoft's launch of SQL Server on Linux has made SQL Server a truly versatile platform across different operating systems and data-types, both on-premise and on-cloud. SQL Server DBAs enable efficient administration of its SQL Server solution to get breakthrough performance and top-notch security. If you're interested to manage database with SQL Server on Linux to bring high security for your data and Transactions, then go for this Learning Path. Packts Video Learning Paths are a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are: Configure and administer SQL Server on Linux-based systemsProtect sensitive data using the built-in cryptographic featuresLets take a quick look at your learning journey. You will start by understanding how SQL Server can be installed on supported and unsupported Linux distributions. Then you will brush up your SQL Server skills by creating and querying database objects and implementing basic administration tasks to support business continuity, including security and performance optimization. This Learning Path will also take you beyond the basics and highlight some advanced topics such as in-memory OLTP and temporal tables. This Learning Path is your handy guide to implementing your SQL Server solution on the open-source Linux platform. Finally, you will be able to recognize and utilize the full potential of setting up an efficient SQL Server database solution in your Linux environment. Towards the end of this Learning Path, you will be able to recognize and utilize the full potential of setting up an efficient SQL Server database solution in your Linux environment to bring high security for your data and transactions. Meet Your Experts: We have combined the best works of the following esteemed author to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: Jasmin Azemovi is a university professor active in database systems, information security, data privacy, forensic analysis, and fraud detection. His PhD degree was in modeling design and developing an environment for the preservation of privacy inside database systems. He is the author of many scientific research papers and two books: Writing T-SQL Queries for Beginners Using Microsoft SQL Server 2012 and Securing SQL Server 2012. He has been a Microsoft MVP (Data Platform) for the last 10 years and an information security consultant. He is an active speaker at many IT professional and community conferences."
Price: 199.99


"LEARNING PATH: IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Suite Guide"
"IBM Cognos BI is a web-based report development tool designed to create anything from simple list reports to complex multi-page dashboards across multiple databases. Framework Manager is a part of the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence suite that allows users to model data to facilitate report development and delivery. Framework Manager acts as the middleware between the database and report-writing tools such as Workspace Advanced and Report Studio. So if you are a business intelligence professional looking to get an insight of the IBM Cognos Business intelligence suite, then go for this Learning Path. The highlights of this Learning Path are:Become comfortable navigating around the Cognos BI application Understand the different applications in Cognos and when to use Query Studio or Report Studio Master complex reports that can be used by multiple users for multiple requirements Lets take a look at your learning journey. To start off with, you will learn best practices for navigating Report Studio, the types of reports available, adding data, creating fixed filters, creating prompts and formatting. You will then learn advanced topics such as prompt pages, variables, joints/unions, dashboards, drill-through reports, and active reports. You will also learn to secure your reporting environment through Cognos Administration thus securing your reports/directories/data, and the use of macros. Next, you will understand how to efficiently analyze your data and create visually appealing reports and dashboards with IBM Cognos Business Intelligence. You will learn how to navigate and master the components of a model or package. You will then learn to design, build, deploy, and test your models. Finally, you will apply security to the model you have built. By the end of this Learning Path, you will be able to create stunning reports and dashboards to get actionable insights using IBM Cognos Business Intelligence. Meet Your Experts: We have the best works of the following esteemed author to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: Aaron Solar has involvement in both manufacturing and service industries across multiple sectors. He has 20+ years of experience in BI, financial system, accounting, and business intelligence. His depth of experience from IT and MIS demands continual process improvement and automation within departmental operations as well as zero tolerance for inaccuracies in management systems. He is currently a consultant for Aronson LLC, a firm based in Rockville, MD."
Price: 199.99


"LEARNING PATH: Microsoft Power BI Made Easy"
"Microsoft Power BI is a suite of tools to analyze your data and extract business insights from it through building interactive reports and dashboards. This Learning Path will be your guide to get the most out of the Power BI Service thus enabling you to solve business problems and improve operations. So if your are a BI professional, IT manager or a power user who wants to get insights from the business data using Microsoft Power BI, then go for this Learning Path. Packts Video Learning Paths are a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are: Get to discover and share new insights from your published reports and dashboards Move ahead of the curve when it comes to transforming your data into valuable business insights using Microsoft Power BI Lets take a look at your learning journey. To start off with, you will learn how to develop dashboards from published reports and then continue to discover greater insight from your data with quick Insights and the Q&A feature. Next, you will learn how to simplify data sharing and team collaboration in your organization thereby harnessing these capabilities for improvement all around. Next, you will start with the basic installation and configuration of Power BI Desktop, and go on to connect your data sources with it. You will learn how to transform and get your data ready for analysis, and create effective data views using it. Then, you will see how to create stunning reports and dashboards in Power BI. Finally, the Learning Path provides you some handy recipes on troubleshooting various issues in Power BI. By the end of this Learning Path, you will have all the tricks of the trade in mastering Power BI to get effective visual analytics. Meet Your Experts: We have the best works of the following esteemed author to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: Drew Mery is a Data Analyst with hands-on experience in Excel, SQL, and of course Power BI. He loves delivering actionable insight via analytical procedures and data visualization and teaching others to do the same. His passion is driven by the ability to take something raw and unintelligible to the naked eye (raw data) and morph it into something beautiful and insightful that tells a story and helps improve business operations. Thats where the power of Microsoft Power BI comes into play. Hehas developed numerous reports and dashboards on energy, project management, manufacturing, and sales data both in a full-time/perm and freelance context. Additionally, he has kick-started the implementation of the Power BI platform within an energy supply company, located in central Florida, in order to streamline analysis and more readily communicate operational performance within the organization. He looks forward to continually utilizing this powerful tool in his line of work and hes thankful to be able to assist others as they develop their own proficiencies in Power BI."
Price: 199.99


"LEARNING PATH: Getting Started with Microsoft Dynamics 365"
"To accelerate your digital transformation, you need a new type of business application: One that breaks down the silos between CRM and ERP, thats powered by data and intelligence, and helps capture new business opportunities. Thats Microsoft Dynamics 365. Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a product line of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) applications announced by Microsoft in July 2016. If you're interested to get familiar with Project Service Automation and explore its powerful features for different roles in the organisation, then go for this Learning Path. Packts Video Learning Paths are a series of individual video products put together in a logical and stepwise manner such that each video builds on the skills learned in the video before it. The highlights of this Learning Path are: Explore a typical sales cycle for any organization and how that can be moulded in Dynamics CRMUnderstand to navigate the Project Service Automation (PSA) Solution componentsThis Learning Path begins with an introduction to the concept of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and why is it important for any business. You will then quickly dive into a product Microsoft is offering in the CRM space - Dynamics CRM or Dynamics 365. Next, youll learn to set up a trial instance to play around with the system and get comfortable with it. Moving on, the course walks you through different aspects of Dynamics CRM such as its data model, records management, and sales pipeline analysis using dashboards, charts, and reports. Youll also see how bulk data can be modified via Excel and imported back into the system. Youll also look at how data can be taken mobile with the Dynamics CRM mobile and tablet client and Microsoft Outlook so that the sales workforce who are in the field have the right access to the right resources at the right time. Project Service Automation automation capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (online) provide an end-to-end solution that helps sales and delivery teams engage customers and deliver billable projects on time and within budget. This Learning Path will help you demonstrate the usage and features of a new solution from Microsoft to manage Projects and end to end solution that helps sales and delivery teams engage customers and deliver billable projects on time and within budget. Youll learn the basic terminology of Project Service Automation (PSA), its components, sales, and cost list. Then youll learn to install and navigate Project Service Automation (PSA). Then you'll know more about planning, billing, and sales process overview. Youll be able to know more about configuring the Dynamics 365 for Project Service Automation (PSA) and learn the Project Service Automation (PSA) guide. By the end of this Learning Path, youll be able to understand the typical sales cycle for any organization and how it can be moulded in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM with the deeper impact of Project Service Automation (PSA) to the organization who manages the Professional services. Meet Your Experts: We have combined the best works of the following esteemed authors to ensure that your learning journey is smooth: I'm Piyush Paliwal, your host for this course. I've been working as a Microsoft Dynamics CRM consultant for more than half a decade and have been associated with Microsoft for a few years now. During this time, I've helped various customers manage their sales pipeline by bringing their business processes in Dynamics CRM or Dynamics 365, which is what we have today. In my free time, I usually go for a drive and I also like to swim.I am Sajan Choudhary, working as a Consultant for Microsoft Dynamics CRM and having 5+ years of experience in customizing and configuring in CRM for various customer. I have architected and developed many vertical solutions available at Microsoft Dynamics Market Place for example healthcare management system, Tender management system etc. I have worked for multiple industries like Healthcare, Retail, Construction and Professional Services. While working with Microsoft on multiple projects and multiple countries I have -- Demonstrated capabilities in software/application development, providing technical support and structuring customized solutions to meet customers specific needs.- Excellent Relationship Management skills, with the ability to conceive profitable and efficient solutions, utilizing technology, Industrious individual, thrive on a challenge while working effectively with all levels of management.- Integrated various in house and 3rd party application with CRM for example SAP using FTP, SAP using WPI web Services, In-house applications using Azure Service Bus etc.- Hands on Experience in Implementing the IOT scenarios using Raspberry PI 3."
Price: 199.99


"Effective Jenkins: Continuous Delivery with Jenkins Pipeline"
"In this course you will understand the key concepts of DevOps and delve into Jenkins Pipeline, a set of plugins that provides a toolkit for designing simple-to-complex delivery pipelines as code. To design a production-ready delivery pipeline, you will start by creating a simple pipeline and understanding Jenkins Pipeline terms and its particularities. Next, you will set up Docker to create isolated build environments. To consolidate your learning, you will create a delivery pipeline to build, test, and deploy a Java web project. In this project, you will understand and implement the different stages of the pipeline towards Continuous Delivery.About the AuthorRodrigo Zacheu Russo is a Certified Jenkins Engineer and has 14+ years' experience in software development with different programming languages and technologies in different countries (Brazil, US, Portugal, Germany, and Austria) and projects in companies ranging from financial institution to game and e-commerce ventures, Goodgame Studios and HERE. He is an enthusiastic practitioner of Agile methodologies, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps, with large-scale adoption experience. He is always seeking to optimize the software development life cycle through automation, process improvements, and developing new tools and techniques. Rodrigo holds a B.S. in Computer Science and a post-graduate qualification in Software Engineering."
Price: 124.99


"Mastering Drupal 8 Development"
"Drupal is one of the most popular web content management systems on the planet and offers an incredible array of features and functionality. Small non-profits and businesses to multi-billion dollar multinational companies are all using Drupal as the core of their presence on the web.This video course will take you step by step through the process of first building a fully-featured, multilingual website using only Drupal 8 core components and no custom coding. You will also learn to use the Views module (now part of core!) and other contributed modules to add a bit of customization to the site.With the code-free elements in place, you will take your skills to the next level and begin to develop custom modules that alter the existing functionality of other modules. Youll also create a new functionality of your own, including providing REST web services. Well finish by taking a brief look at how to create a mobile-friendly theme that ensures anybody on any device can take advantage of the amazing site weve built.About the AuthorIn a prior lifetime, Marc Isaacson was an AS/400 RPG application developer. He left the programming field entirely in 2001 to pursue other interests, including teaching High School math. Marc first fell in love with Drupal in 2008 when he was playing around with creating websites for his own projects. At the time, he didn't have any intention of returning to the programming field; Drupal was just a tool that helped him to get the job done.After a series of life events conspired to bring him back to programming, he decided to teach himself to be a web developer. Naturally, he chose Drupal as the tool to learn. Marc started building websites for clients in 2010 and now specializes in using Drupal as a framework to build custom web applications.Marc has attended and presented at many Drupal camps, including DrupalCamp Colorado and BADCamp. He has also attended every North American DrupalCon since DrupalCon Denver in 2012. His first time acting as a Core Sprint Mentor was at DrupalCon New Orleans in 2016."
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"Cryptography with Python"
"Cryptography is essential to protect sensitive information, but it is often performed inadequately or incorrectly. Learn how to encrypt data, evaluate and compare encryption methods, and how to attack them. This video course starts by showing you how to encrypt and evaluate your data. You are also walked through various data encryption methodssuch as obfuscation, hashing, and strong encryptionand how you can attack them. You will then learn how to make hashes and crack them, and understand why they are so different. You will also learn how to use three NIST-recommended systems: AES, SHA, and RSA. Towards the end of the course, you will master common errors in encryption and how to exploit them.This course uses Python 2.7, while not the latest version available, it provides relevant and informative content for legacy users of Python.About the AuthorSam Bowne has been teaching computer networking and security classes at City College, San Francisco since 2000. He has given talks and hands-on trainings at DEFCON, HOPE, B-Sides SF, B-Sides LV, BayThreat, LayerOne, Toorcon, and many other schools and conferences. Credentials: PhD, CISSP, DEF CON Black-Badge Co-Winner"
Price: 124.99


"JavaScript Choice Made Easy - Angular v. React v. Vue"
"Angular, React, and Vue are three very important frameworks in the JavaScript world. Thanks to them you can build dynamic websites. Add them to individual pages on your site or totally rely on them, by building single-page applications, but don't reinvent the wheel while you can leverage their power.In this course we're going to build three dynamic applications. First, we're going to create an image browserImage Oceanin Angular, using TypeScript. It will also have the ability to upload images. After that we'll start React development while building the Clothes on Fire shopping application. To make our shop even better, we're going to add Redux to the mix. Redux is responsible for maintaining the state and data of JavaScript apps. It can be used with any framework. Finally, we'll write a blognot the articles though, but the blogging platform itself, in Vue. It will be called Wordsmith. For all three applications we're going to cover build tools, testing, and other parts of each framework's unique ecosystem.By the end of the course you should be able to create your own application in the framework of your choice: Angular, React or Vue. You'll also easily jump into other frameworks (not covered in this course) by learning the fundamentals of single-page applications.About the AuthorDaniel Kmak is an ambitious and passionate JavaScript engineer. He is an active Stack Overflow user with many well-known reputations. His contribution to helping others has not gone unnoticed. Being close to the top 10 contributors in Ember.js tag, Daniel got his job as a consultant for Techolution. He has been teaching remotely for almost a year.Currently, Daniel leads a team of talented and experienced engineers at WorkHQ, a global startup that creates enterprise resource planning applications. Daniel writes a blog and shares his knowledge on a YouTube channel. You can find his publications on HackerNoon and Medium.Daniel is focused on the practical side of learning. He started watching video courses and later mastered programming by hard work and experience. That's why he can understand and empathize with online viewers. He imparts the quality content he would expect himself from a video course. His passion is teaching others and sharing knowledge."
Price: 124.99


"Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow"
"TensorFlow has been gaining immense popularity over the past few months, due to its power and simplicity to use. This video will help you leverage the power of TensorFlow to perform advanced image processing. This course is a continuation of the Intro to Computer Vision course, building on top of the skills learned in that course. In this course, youll dive deeper as we cover more advanced computer vision concepts.You will implement multiple state-of-the-art deep learning papers from scratch using the TensorFlow-Keras API. This course will teach you how to construct efficient CNN architectures with CNN Squeeze layers and delayed downsampling . Youll learn about residual learning with skip connections and deep residual blocks, and see how to implement a deep residual neural network for image recognition. Youll find out about Googles Inception module and depthwise separable convolutions and understand how to construct an extreme Inception architecture with TF-Keras.Finally, youll be introduced to the exciting new world of adversarial neural networks, which are responsible for recent breakthroughs in synthetic image generation and implement an auxiliary conditional GAN.About the AuthorMarvin Bertin has authored online Deep Learning courses. Marvin is the technical editor of a deep learning book and a conference speaker. He has a bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering and Masters in Data Science.Marvin has worked at a deep learning start-up developing neural network architectures. He is currently working in the biotech industry building NLP machine learning solutions. At the forefront of next generation DNA sequencing, he builds intelligent applications with Machine Learning and Deep Learning for precision medicine."
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"Learning Python"
"Python is a great language to get started in the world of programming and application development. This course will help you to take your skills to the next level having a good knowledge of the fundamentals of Python.We begin with the absolute foundation, covering the basic syntax, type variables, and operators. Then we'll move on to concepts such as statements, arrays, operators, string processing, and I/O handling. Youll learn how to operate tuples, and understand the functions and methods of lists.Well help you develop a deep understanding of list and tuples and youll learn about the Python dictionary. As you progress through the course, youll learn about function parameters and how to use control statements with the loop. Further on, youll see how to create modules and packages, storing of data as well as handling errors. Later, well dive into advanced level concepts such as Python collections and youll see how to use class, methods, and objects in Python.By the end of this course, youll have taken your skills to the next level, with a good knowledge of the fundamentals of Python.This course uses Python 2.7.13, while not the latest version available, it provides relevant and informative content for legacy users of Python.About the AuthorBhaskar N. Das is an application developer with a keen interest in the field of analytics and financial markets. He completed his Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Dehradun Institute of Technology, India and his master's degree in science (2014) in CSR and ethical management from FH BFI, Vienna, Austria. He has eight years of experience with IBM and has worked on several web and analytics-related technologies. He has published technical articles in leading magazines.Mohit Raj is a Python programmer with a keen interest in the field of information security. He completed his bachelor's degree in technology in computer science from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, and his masters in engineering (2012) in computer science from Thapar University, Patiala. He is a CEH, ECSA from EC-Council USA and a former IBMer. Mohit currently works at Sapient, and has published several articles in national and international magazines. He is the author of Python Penetration Testing Essentials and Python: Penetration Testing for Developers, also by Packt Publishing."
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"Angular Fundamentals with TypeScript"
"Angular is a client-side framework that makes it easy to build applications with the web. It contains tons of useful features such as components, directives, services and more and integrates best practices to solve development challenges. Angular empowers developers to build applications that live on the web, mobile, or the desktop. Angular is written in TypeScript - an open source and cross-platform typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript that runs in any browser or any host. TypeScript adds optional static types, classes, and modules to JavaScript, to enable great tooling and better structuring of large JavaScript applications.This video teaches you how to leverage the exciting features of Angular and TypeScript while working on the Angular framework. At the beginning of the course, you will be introduced into TypeScript where you will install and run TypeScript compiler, and you will learn the basics of TypeScript language, and do a bunch of practical examples with variables, arrays, functions, and so on. Next, you will start working with Angular, you will install Angular-CLI, and do first hello world using Angular-CLI. Then, you will work with components and events where you will create your first component, and you will learn how to listening to the events. Following that, you will learn the basics of Angular Directives and you will create your own. Going forward you will learn and create an interactive form with Angular Reactive Forms and you will learn how to add form validation. Next, you will learn what is a dependency injection, you will create and inject a service into a component and into another service. Then you will go through Angular Routing, you will create a simple application routing, you will learn how to add Router navigation links and how to handle routes. Following that, you will work with real hosted data where you will replace mocked data with remote data using Angular HTTP module. At the end of this course, you will learn how you can easily debug your code and run tests with Angular-CLI.About the AuthorBartlomiej Potaczek is a Software Engineer working for Schibsted Tech Polska programming mostly in JavaScript. He is a big fan of everything related to React world, functional programming and data visualization.He founded and created a portal that allows users to learn programming in a pair-programming fashion. InitLearn help users to find a proper teacher that will devote all their time especially for them. Lessons are conducted in a pair-programming fashion, using tools that allow teaching and learning programming in a collaborative way (e.g. Screenhero). He was involved in the front-end of InitLearn which is built on React-Redux technologies.Besides programming, he practices football and Crossfit. Currently, he is working on rewriting the front-end for tv .nu - Swedish most complete TV guide for over 200 channels. He has also recently worked on technologies such as React, React Router, and Redux."
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"Pentesting Web Applications"
"Penetration testing is not only about networks but also web applications.Begin your journey by familiarizing yourself with the well-known tools to perform vulnerability assessment. Take a deep dive into understanding Metasploit Framework and learn how to maintain access on the target machine, when successfully exploited. Documentation is always essential and so is creating an effective report for submission to the customer. You will learn what to include in reports.Finally, you will be all set to perform penetration testing in a real-time scenario, and will try to crack a challenge, summing up everything you have learnt so far and apply it in real-time.About the AuthorWith more than 9 years of working experience in the field of IT, Tajinder Kalsi has conducted Seminars in Engineering Colleges all across India, on topics such as Information Security and Android Application Development at more than 120 colleges and teaching 10,000+ students. Apart from training, he has also worked on VAPT projects for various clients. When talking about certifications, Tajinder is a certified ISO 27001:2013 Auditor.Prior to this course, Tajinder has authored Practical Linux Security Cookbook published by Packt Publishing. He has also reviewed the following books: Web Application Penetration Testing with Kali Linux and Mastering Kali Linux for Advanced Penetration Testing. He has also authored 2 Video courses with Packt Getting Started with Pentensing and Finding and Exploiting Hidden Vulnerabilities.He is best described as dedicated, devoted, and determined and a person who strongly believes in making his dreams come true. He defines himself as a tireless worker, who loves to laugh and make others laugh. I am also very friendly and level-headed."
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"Go Standard Library Solutions"
"Go comes out of the box with a full-featured standard library, requiring little in the way of third-party libraries for things like string manipulation, file and network I/O, testing, HTTP servers, and so much more.In this course, we will dive into the packages that are the most commonly used within the standard library, including fmt, strings, strconv, errors, flag, regexp, io, os, bytes, math, time, archive, compress and image. We will also cover the net/http and context packages packages to build resilient networked applications like HTTP servers and clients. Well learn how to take in and serve up JSON for our REST APIs using the encoding/json package. Testing is a first class citizen in Go and well learn how to take full advantage of it using the testing package. Lastly, no Go course would be complete without getting into what draws many to Go in the first place, its concurrency primitives and patterns.About the AuthorJohnny Boursiquot is a multi-disciplined Software and Cloud Systems Engineer with two decades of industry experience spanning various server, client, and mobile technologies. His past roles include developer, co-founder, teacher and CTO.His love for technology is matched only by his passion for community service. He is a GoBridge Core Member, the founder, and organizer of the Baltimore Golang User Group, a previous organizer for the Boston Ruby User Group, and the Boston Golang User Group. He regularly serves as a speaker and teacher for various organizations that seek to diversify the tech industry. He has been known to mentor a number of young technology professionals in the Boston and Baltimore metro areas."
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"ServiceNow IT Operations Management"
"ServiceNow ITOM enables infrastructure and processes to be managed in a highly automated manner. It contains various segments that ensure its applications and enterprise infrastructures are optimized for high performance and helps in creating a lean and agile organization through service level visibility and automation.This video course is a comprehensive guide based on the Geneva release and will help you discover how IT activities can be connected to your business needs, rather than just focusing on the internal IT process. It takes a service-centric approach to operations management and consolidates all your resource data into a single-system IT record. You will learn about discovery, orchestration, and MID server and cloud management, helping you take full advantage of ServiceNow IT operation management to improve the quality of service and increase service availability.By the end of the course, you will be able to achieve improved service availability, the immediate visibility of vital business services, and much more, all from the convenience of your single screen.This course uses OS 2003, 2008, and 2012, while not the latest version available, it provides relevant and informative content for legacy users OS.About The AuthorAjaykumar Guggilla is the holder of a Masters in computer applications and is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP), Information Technology, and Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Expert, Microsoft Certified Professional, PRINCE2, and ServiceNow administrator. Ajay has 19 years' experience in the IT industry. Ajay started his career as a hardcore programmer and evolved to take on many positions at reputable organizations, including Cognizant, PwC, and Sathyam. Ajay has diversified his experience to include IT service delivery, IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, improving quality and maturity, CRM solutions, adopting service management solutions, SAP support, data center migrations, IT Service Management (ITSM)/ITIL, and ServiceNow solutions.His experience from previous job roles extends to the program manager, IT architect, process owner, process lead, director, project manager, engagement manager, process manager, reporting champion, and global production roles. Ajay has worked with fortune customers in oil and gas, chemicals, automobiles and parts, healthcare, retail, media, travel and leisure, insurance, telecommunications, banks, media and entertainment, insurance, financial services, technology, and intergovernmental organizations.His knowledge has helped many organizations in numerous ways, including defining their strategy, streamlining the service management process, optimizing cost, adhering to compliance requirements, increasing customer satisfaction, process maturity, technology adoption, infrastructure transformation and consolidation, and much more.Ajay started working with ServiceNow five years back. He has worked on different engagements in helping organizations select their service management tool, has managed ServiceNow programs, has solutioned, architected, and handled end-to-end implementations, and performed process automation and version migrations. He is passionate about working on ServiceNow and loves the product, which led him to write this book on ITOM to help individuals and organizations improve their operational excellence by implementing ITOM capabilities."
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"SQL Server 2016 Advanced Security and Administration"
"SQL Server is a complex and feature rich platform that can requires knowledge and practice to extract optimum performance from an instance. This course will assist a database administrator in understanding the advanced security features that protect data within databases. You will also gain an advanced understanding in how to examine the activity on your system and better tune the database code to run efficiently.In SQL Server 2016 Advanced Security and Administration, we go beyond the basics of managing and securing a SQL Server instance. This course will look at the complex world of encryption and how you can enable this to protect data at rest as well as inside the database. Learn about Always Encrypted, where the data is always protected outside of the client system. The course will show how Dynamic Data Masking and Row-Level Security can be used to ensure that your clients only view the data they should be allowed to view. Since performance is important to all clients, the course covers the ways in which an administrator can determine what activity is taking place on a database through Extended Events and how to analyse and improve performance of queries using execution plans and the Query Store.In the end you will learn how to ensure predictable performance by analysing activity to find any performance problem, use detailed execution plans to tune query code, and use Query Store to prevent plan regressions.About the AuthorSteve Jones has been working with SQL Server since 1991. He has worked with all versions of SQL Server as a developer and DBA, in a variety of industries and companies. Over the last 25 years, he been greatly pleased with the enhancements and growth of the platform; he feels SQL Server is an outstanding database platform that is suited to a wide variety of needs and situations.In 2001, Steve founded SQLServerCentral with Brian Knight, Andy Warren, and three other partners. In 2002, Steve left his job with PeopleSoft to manage SQLServerCentral as a full-time editor, publisher, and writer. Andy, Brian, and Steve continued to manage and grow SQLServerCentral until 2007 when it was sold to Redgate Software along with Database Weekly (then Database Daily). At that time Steve went on to work for Redgate and has continued his work with SQLServerCentral and Red Gate as a writer and speaker.Steve regularly presents at SQL Saturday conferences and other technical events on career and technical topics, and enjoys meeting and interacting with the SQL Server community. He has been a presenter at //build/, the PASS Summit, Dev/IT Connections, VSLive, SQL Bits, SQL Intersection, and many user groups in the US.Steve is a graduate of the University of Virginia. He has been awarded the title of Microsoft Data Platform MVP from 20082017 for his many contributions to the SQL Server community. Steve holds an MCSE from NT 4.0, an MSITPro in SQL Server, and numerous other MCP certifications in SQL Server."
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"Learning Entity Framework Core"
"Entity Framework is a highly recommended Object Relation Mapping tool used to build complex systems. This course provides a full learning path to getting productive with the Entity Framework Core. Designed with the intermediate developer in mind and utilizing all of the latest features introduced by EF Core 2.0 and ASP.NET Core 2.0.In this course, you will learn how to create, execute and rollback your own migrations. You will also get familiar with everything you need to create complex relational models. You will explore some of the most important advanced features of the entity framework like shadow properties, database generated values and raw SQL queries. You will know how to take an existing database and write a project based upon it with minimal intervention.By the end of this course, you will certainly have added Entity Framework Core to your toolbox.About The AuthorDimitris Loukas is a software engineer currently writing Single Page Applications and APIs using Aurelia, ASP.NET Core, and Entity Framework for a trading software firm. He is also finishing his Computer Science studies at the University of Athens. He has worked for two start-ups in the past, is active in the open source community, and loves taking up small side projects. He is fascinated by modern JavaScript, C#, and the .NET Core."
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"Getting Started with Angular"
"Angular is the modern framework you need to build performant and robust web applications. This video is the quickest way to upgrade your AngularJS knowledge to the brave new world of Angular, and get to grips with the framework. It starts with an overview, putting the changes of the framework into the context of version 1. After that, you will be taken on a TypeScript crash-course so you can take advantage of Angular in its native, statically-typed environment. You'll explore the new change detection mechanism in detail, how directives and components have changed, how you create applications with Angular, and much more. Next, you'll understand how to efficiently develop forms, use the router, implement communication with HTTP services, and transform data with custom pipes. Finally, we take a look at Angular's Ahead-of-Time compiler; angular-cli, and other such tools that help us build professional applications. By the end of the book, you'll be ready to start building quick and efficient Angular applications compatible with Angular 2 and Angular 4. This video is up-to-date for the Angular 4 release and is compatible through with the 5.0 release as well.About The AuthorAlain Chautard started using Angular in 2011, back when it was a very young technology that wasnt widely used yet. He has used Angular JS on a daily basis since then. He also teaches Angular JS in California, where he is the organizer (and main speaker) of an Angular JS meetup group.Alain is an expert Angular JS consultant at Interstate 21, where he develops beautiful web applications for clients located all over the world."
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"Learning Apache Cassandra"
"Cassandra is a NoSQL database with decentralized, fault-tolerant, scalable, and low-cost features, making it a core component of cloud computing systems. The more recent versions have greatly improved the security features, making it suitable for use in enterprise systems.In this tutorial, youll see how Cassandra overcomes the challenges that relational databases face during high scalability demand. You will become familiar with the Cassandra terminologies, components, and their roles. Then you will learn how to create a multi-node Cassandra structure, understand the roles and responsibilities of Cassandra components, and see the data flow during database operations that demand speed, accuracy, and durability.You will then see how Cassandra stores data onto files on the disk, how to optimize those files to improve performance, and how to monitor the Cassandra database performance using logs and metrics.Well demonstrate the factors that could affect the performance SLAs of the Cassandra database. Next, you will learn how to optimize the data model to provide performance guarantees and consistent performance SLA over time. Youll also learn how to build the data model on Cassandra and integrate the database with your application.In the later sections, youll connect with Cassandra from Spark to read and write data. Youll integrate Cassandra with Spark and learn how to process live streaming data with Spark and persist the data in Cassandra for consumption through the downstream system.By the end of the course, youll be able to build powerful, scalable Cassandra database layers for your applications. Youll design rich schemes to capture the relationships between different data types and master the advanced features available in Cassandra.About the AuthorTomasz Lelek is a Software Engineer and Co-Founder of InitLearn. He mostly does programming in Java and Scala. He dedicates his time and effort to get better at everything. He is currently diving into Big Data technologies. Tomasz is very passionate about everything associated with software development.He has been a speaker at a few conferences in Poland-Confitura and JDD, and at the Krakow Scala User Group. He has also conducted a live coding session at Geecon Conference. He was also a speaker for an international event in Dhaka. He is very enthusiastic and loves to share his knowledge."
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"Getting Started with MATLAB Machine Learning"
"MATLAB is the language of choice for many researchers and mathematics experts when it comes to machine learning. This video will help beginners build a foundation in machine learning using MATLAB. You'll start by getting your system ready with the MATLAB environment for machine learning and you'll see how to easily interact with the MATLAB workspace. You'll then move on to data cleansing, mining, and analyzing various data types in machine learning and you'll see how to display data values on a plot. Next, you'll learn about the different types of regression technique and how to apply them to your data using the MATLAB functions. You'll understand the basic concepts of neural networks and perform data fitting, pattern recognition, and clustering analysis. Finally, you'll explore feature selection and extraction techniques for dimensionality reduction to improve performance. By the end of the video, you'll have learned to put it all together via real-world use cases covering the major machine learning algorithms and will be comfortable in performing machine learning with MATLAB.About the AuthorGiuseppe Ciaburro holds a Master's degree in chemical engineering from Universit degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, and a Master's degree in acoustic and noise control from Seconda Universit degli Studi di Napoli. He works at the Built Environment Control Laboratory - Universit degli Studi della Campania ""Luigi Vanvitelli.""He has over 15 years' work experience in programming, first in the field of combustion and then in acoustics and noise control. His core programming knowledge is in Python and R, and he has extensive experience of working with MATLAB. An expert in acoustics and noise control, Giuseppe has wide experience in teaching professional computer courses (about 15 years), dealing with e-learning as an author. He has several publications to his credit: monographs, scientific journals, and thematic conferences. He is currently researching Machine Learning applications in acoustics and noise control."
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"Supervised and Unsupervised Learning with Python"
"Build real-world Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications to intelligently interact with the world around you, explore real-world scenarios, and learn about the various algorithms that can be used to build AI applications. Packed with insightful examples and topics such as predictive analytics and deep learning, this course is a must-have for Python developers.About the AuthorPrateek Joshi is an artificial intelligence researcher, published author of five books, and TEDx speaker. He is the founder of Pluto AI, a venture-funded Silicon Valley start-up that builds analytics platforms for smart water management powered by deep learning. His work in this field has led to patents, tech demos, and research papers at major IEEE conferences. He has been an invited speaker at technology and entrepreneurship conferences including TEDx, AT&T Foundry, Silicon Valley Deep Learning, and Open Silicon Valley. Prateek has also been featured as a guest author in prominent tech magazines.His tech bloghas received more than 1.2-million page views from 200 over countries and has over 6,600+ followers. He frequently writes on topics such as artificial intelligence, Python programming, and abstract mathematics. He is an avid coder and has won many hackathons utilizing a wide variety of technologies. He graduated from University of Southern California with a masters degree specializing in artificial intelligence. He has worked at companies such as Nvidia and Microsoft Research. You can learn more about him on his personal website."
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"Mastering C++ Standard Library Features"
"C++ has come a long way and has now been adopted in several contexts with the latest updates of the STL and with C++17 on its way.This video course will take you through C++'s Standard library and the most important features of C++11/14/17. You will begin with new language features and will gradually move on to library components and then to the traps and pitfalls and ways to avoid them. You will learn about STL components such as <utility>, smart pointers, `std::function`, `std::move`, and `std::exchange`, while at the same time reinforcing and deepening your understanding of the new language features. From here, you will learn to examine containers, iterators, function objects, with STL algorithms and lambda expressions. You will also be introduced to some upcoming C++17 additions including language features such as `constexpr` lambdas, and library additions such as the new algebraic data types and metaprogramming utilities. Throughout the course, you will learn the common pitfalls in ""old"" C++ programming and best practices for software development in Modern C++.By the end of the course, you will have mastered Modern C++'s most impactful language and library features.About the Author :Vittorio RomeoVittorio has been a C++ enthusiast from a young age, with a BS in Computer Science from the Universit degli Studi di Messina, and now works at Bloomerg LP. While following the evolution of the C++ standard and embracing the newest features, he worked on several open-source projects, including modern general-purpose libraries and free cross-platform indie games. Vittorio is an active member of the C++ community, speaking at many conferences and events. He currently maintains a YouTube channel featuring well-received Modern C++11 and C++14 tutorials. When he's not writing code, Vittorio enjoys weightlifting and fitness-related activities, competitive/challenging computer gaming, and good sci-fi movies/TV-series."
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"Iterators in Functional Programming with Python"
"Functional programming is a style of programming that is characterized by short functions and little reliance on variables. You will learn what functional programming is, and how you can apply functional programming in Python.In this volume, you will learn everything there is to know about iterators in Python and how crucial they are in functional programming, where they are used, among other things, to implement repetitive logic and coroutines. You will learn about all standard iterators and iterator functions that Python offers. You will also learn to implement your own iterators. Functional programming makes heavy use of iterators, and we will learn how you can use them in functional programming through an interactive calculator application. All videos in the course contains simple, hands-on examples to give you a firm grasp on the subject.At the end of this course, you apply the techniques that youve learned in this course in the real world with a final example (an interactive calculator application) but this time based on a sensible mix of programming techniques, including (but not limited to) functional programmingAbout The AuthorSebastiaan Matht currently works as assistant professor at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. He is the lead developer at OpenSesame, which is an open-source, Python-based program for implementing psychology and neuroscience experiments. Sebastiaan is also the designer of DataMatrix, a Python library for numeric computing that is focused on elegance and readability.Sebastiaan also gives regular workshops on using OpenSesame and Python for scientific purposes, and regularly publishes Python tutorials on his YouTube channel. As such, he has extensive experience in teaching Python and making advanced topics seem as easy as possible."
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"AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - Prep Course"
"The AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Associate Exam is intended for individuals with experience designing distributed applications and systems on the AWS platform. This course will prepare you for the exam, and contains a summary of all of the content required, along with tips, hints, and sample questions. The course summarizes the usage of technologies such as IAM, VPCs, RDS, EC2, S3, and Application services. It also shows you the capabilities of each, as well as best practices and when to use them.Finally, we summarize the contents and add additional exam tips from the previous courses. By the end of this course, you'll feel confident that you have a good understanding of what Certified Solution Architects need to know.This course is designed on the previous exam pattern code SAA-C01(AWS Certified Solutions Architect), while not the latest version available, it provides relevant and informative content for the aspirants who wants to be AWS Certified Solutions Architect.About The AuthorColibri Ltd. is a technology consultancy company founded in 2015 by James Cross and Ingrid Funie. The company works to help their clients navigate the rapidly changing and complex world of emerging technologies, with deep expertise in areas such as Big Data, Data Science, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing.Over the past few years, they have worked with some of the world's largest and most prestigious companies, including a tier 1 investment bank, a leading management consultancy group, and one of the world's most popular soft drinks companies, helping each of them to better make sense of their data and process it in more intelligent ways.The company lives by their moto: Data -> Intelligence -> Action.Our author, Raluca Bolovan is a DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and AWS Certified Developer.She graduated with a first class honours Meng degree in Computing (Software Engineering) from Imperial College London. She worked in Investment Banking for three years with technologies such as Python, Java, and Spring. She then moved into the FinTech industry and has written microservices running on Docker on AWS.Raluca has several years of experience architecting and implementing new solutions on the AWS platform. She has built, among others, a serverless ETL and data warehousing solution using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, Redshift, and S3 as the principal components.She is also interested in new technologies. She has worked in her career so far in most aspects of technology roles, ranging from front-end development with JavaScript and Django to back-end with microservices in Java 8 and Postgres and more recently DevOps on AWS. If the technology could be the solution for the task at hand, she will definitely try it."
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"Advanced Predictive Techniques with Scikit-Learn& TensorFlow"
"Ensemble methods offer a powerful way to improve prediction accuracy by combining in a clever way predictions from many individual predictors. In this course, you will learn how to use ensemble methods to improve accuracy in classification and regression problems.When using Predictive Analytics to solve actual problems, besides models and algorithms there are many other practical considerations that must be considered like which features should I use, how many features are enough, should I create new features, how to combine features to give the same underlying information, which hyper-parameters should I use? We explore topics that will help you answer such questions.Artificial Neural Networks are models loosely based on how neural networks work in a living being. These models have a long history in the Artificial Intelligence community with ups and downs in popularity. Nowadays, because of the increase in computational power, improved methods, and software enhancements, they are popular again and are the basis for advanced approaches such as Deep Learning. This course introduces the use of Deep Learning models for Predictive Analytics using the powerful TensorFlow library.About the Author :Alvaro Fuentes is a Data Scientist with an M.S. in Quantitative Economics and a M.S. in Applied Mathematics with more than 10 years of experience in analytical roles. He worked in the Central Bank of Guatemala as an Economic Analyst, building models for economic and financial data. He founded Quant Company to provide consulting and training services in Data Science topics and has been a consultant for many projects in fields such as; Business, Education, Psychology and Mass Media. He also has taught many (online and in-site) courses to students from around the world in topics like Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, R programming and Python.Alvaro Fuentes is a big Python fan and has been working with Python for about 4 years and uses it routinely for analyzing data and producing predictions. He also has used it in a couple of software projects. He is also a big R fan, and doesn't like the controversy between what is the best R or Python, he uses them both. He is also very interested in the Spark approach to Big Data, and likes the way it simplifies complicatedthings. He is not a software engineer or a developer but is generally interested in web technologies.He also has technical skills in R programming, Spark, SQL (PostgreSQL), MS Excel, machine learning, statistical analysis, econometrics, mathematical modeling.Predictive Analytics is a topic in which he has both professional and teaching experience. Having solved practical problems in his consulting practice using the Python tools for predictive analytics and the topics of predictive analytics are part of a more general course on Data Science with Python that he teaches online."
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"Introduction to JVM Languages Clojure, Kotlin, and Groovy"
"If you want to build a strong foundation with the Java Virtual Machine and get started with popular modern programming languages, then this video is for you.The video will begin with a general introduction of the JVM and its features, which are common to the JVM languages, helping you get abreast with its concepts. It will then dive into explaining languages such as Clojure, Kotlin, and Groovy and will show how to work with each language, their features, use cases, and pros and cons. By writing example projects in those languages and focusing on each languages strong points, it will help you find the programming language that is most appropriate for your particular needs. By the end of the course, you will have written multiple programs that run on the Java Virtual Machine and know about the differences between the various languages.About the Author :Vincent van der Leun is a software engineer living in the city of Utrecht in The Netherlands. Programming since the age of 8, he has worked with many different languages and platforms over the years. Rediscovering Java a few years ago, he loved it so much that he became an Oracle Certified Professional, Java 7 Programmer, and started the JVM Fanboy blog. Currently he works for CloudSuite, a company specializing in modern ecommerce solutions. At CloudSuite he works on various backend systems and web services, writes JavaScript code for frontend applications, supports consultants by providing complex SQL queries, and consumes coffee while having design-related discussions with fellow developers."
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"UX Design - Understanding the User and Business"
"User Experience (UX) design is the theoretical understanding of how users interact with websites. It is the process of enhancing user satisfaction with a product by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction with the product. Everything humans interact with has an experience associated with it. Some are good, some are bad, but only recently have we begun to consciously design these experiences. We are now at the point when experience-design has suddenly exploded into the consciousness of business people and ordinary people all over the world. A poor user experience leads to losing out on customers and in turn the company loses money. UX Design: Understanding the User and Business is a breakthrough guide to defining what problem is being solved, starting off with how to understand business and user needs and define a problem, and how to start thinking about user experience.You will start off by understanding business and UX design needs. Here you will learn about key performance indicators and experience gaps. Further you learn how to go about a problem statement and iterate it. Also get acquainted about user hypotheses and learn about user experience scenarios. Finally, explore the User Journey and Task development, building journey templates, a storyboarding template, and designing storyboarding sketches.About The Author :Chris R. Becker is an imaginative and creative Sr. UX Designer/IxD/design thinker and educator. He is a creative thinker with the ability to design across media platforms from Web to iOS and Android as well as SaaS and service design. He is a versatile designer with problem solving skills for User Experience Design. He is passionate about design problems from concept to finished product.He is well versed with agile product development methodologies and flexible within waterfall. He applies LEAN UX methods to rapid prototyping, design research, and user testing for taking ideas from the drawing board to the real world.Chris also participates in making through Fine Art & Graphic Design background which lends to a variety of creative thinking, design thinking, human center design research, user testing, and problem-solving skills. His studies have included courses in rapid prototyping, usability/ heuristics, human centered design research, design thinking, painting, sculpture, drawing, print making, archetype, graphic design, typography, systems theory, media theory, programming, drawing, motion, and art history.His Specialties include: Design Thinking, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Branding, Identity Design, Conceptual modeling, Rapid Prototyping, User Interface, Brainstorming, Product Design, Advertising, Retail Design, Interactive Art Director, Wireframes, Application GUI Design, Multimedia Presentations, Production Artist, Web Master, Social Media, UX Strategy Development."
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