Data Science for Dummies is the perfect starting point for IT professionals and students who want a quick primer on all areas of the expansive data science space. With a focus on business cases, the book explores topics in big data, data science, and data engineering, and how these three areas are combined to produce tremendous value. If you want to pick-up the skills you need to begin a new career or initiate a new project, listening to this book will help you understand what technologies, programming languages, and mathematical methods on which to focus.

Need networking know-how, but don't know where to turn? Run-don't walk-to the no-nonsense networking guidance offered in this friendly guide! Whether you're a networking administrator or an everyday computer user looking to set up a network in your home or office, Networking for Dummies, seamlessly gets you connected with the basics and gives you the knowledge to work out whatever kinks may come your way-in no time.

Easy to understand and engaging, this updated edition of Introducing Python is ideal for beginning programmers as well as those new to the language. Author Bill Lubanovic takes you from the basics to more involved and varied topics, mixing tutorials with cookbook-style code recipes to explain concepts in Python 3. End-of-chapter exercises help you practice what you've learned.

With the third refreshed edition of 100 Ways to Motivate Yourself, Steve Chandler helps you create an action plan for living your vision, in business and in life. It features 100 proven methods to positively change the way you think and act - methods based on feedback from the hundreds of thousands of corporate and public seminar attendees Chandler speaks to each year. The book now also includes techniques and breakthroughs he has created for individual coaching clients.

Messy code is a nuisance. "Tidying" code, to make it more readable, requires breaking it up into manageable sections. In this practical guide, author Kent Beck, creator of Extreme Programming and pioneer of software patterns, suggests when and where you might apply tidyings to improve your code while keeping the overall structure of the system in mind. Instead of trying to master tidying all at once, this book lets you try out a few examples that make sense for your problem. If you have a big function containing many lines of code, you'll learn how to logically divide it into smaller chunks.

■人気書籍、アルク「キクタン英検1級」の例文+チャンツ音声 本コンテンツには、書籍に付属の「チャンツ」音声と、チャンツに収録されている全1,120単語を使った「例文」音声が収録されています。 ■英検1級合格に役立つだけでなく、実用語彙も身に付く!見出し語の選定にあたっては、2004年リニューアル以降の英検1級の過去問を徹底的に分析。そこでリストアップされた約7,400の単語と熟語を、出る順に1,120まで絞り込みました。この絞り込みの際には、実際に使われた話し言葉や書き言葉を集めたデータベース=「コーパス」を参考にして、広くメディアや日常生活で使われる語彙も拾っています。ゆえにこの本が取り上げた単語や熟語は、英検1級合格に必要なだけでなく実用的でもあります。 ■チャンツを聞けば、1日2~6分で16語が押さえられる!これらを身に付けるために、音楽のリズムに乗って単語や熟語が学習できる「チャンツ音声」+単語の使用例も身につく「例文音声」を活用してください。 ※本商品にテキスト情報は含まれておりません。 ◆対象レベル◆・英語上級(C)ALC PRESS, INC.

Decades of research on achievement suggests people at the top of their game tend to reach their goals because of what they do - not because of who they are. In this short, provocative, and useful HBR Single, motivational psychologist Heidi Grant Halvorson translates the psychological secrets of these winning human beings for your use.

"What is a minimalist life? It's one that is stripped of the unnecessary, to make room for that which gives you joy. It's a removal of clutter in all its forms, leaving you with peace and freedom and lightness. A minimalist values quality, not quantity, in all forms." So writes Leo Babauta, the creator of Zen Habits and author of The Simple Guide to a Minimalist Life. A joy to read, this little book will help you clear out clutter, be content with less, and simplify your life - with tips on everything from creating a minimalist workspace to going paperless. In short, it will help you enjoy a simpler, happier life!

★☆大好評のフレーズ集がAudioBookに！☆★生活、仕事、旅行などあらゆるシーンで使える基本のフレーズをこの1冊で完全網羅！・大ボリュームの3400の圧倒的フレー

In the late 1850s, a physician in New York City used a syringe and glass tube to inject half a drop of sperm into a woman's uterus, marking the first recorded instance of artificial insemination. From that day forward, doctors and scientists have turned to technology in ever more innovative ways to facilitate conception. Fertility Technology surveys this history in all its medical, practical, and ethical complexity, and offers a look at state-of-the-art fertility technology in various social and political contexts around the world.

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Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship. Martin has teamed up with his colleagues from Object Mentor to distill their best agile practice of cleaning code “on the fly” into a book that will instill within you the values of a software craftsman and make you a better programmer - but only if you work at it.

We are living in the computer age, in a world increasingly designed and engineered by computer programmers and software designers, by people who call themselves hackers. Who are these people, what motivates them, and why should you care? Consider these facts: Everything around us is turning into computers. Your typewriter is gone, replaced by a computer. Your phone has turned into a computer. So has your camera. Soon your TV will. Your car was not only designed on computers, but has more processing power in it than a room-sized mainframe did in 1970.

英語を使いこなせるようになるには、ただひたすら暗記するだけでは不十分です。話せるようになるためには話す練習、聞けるようになるには聞く練習、読めるようになるには読む練習が必要です。でも、どうやって練習すればいいの？　そんな学習者の悩みに応えるべく、NHKラジオ講座でおなじみの岩村圭南先生が立ち上がりました！　実際に声を出して話す練習方法を、岩村先生が、ナビゲーターのエリさんとともに、あなたを指導してくれます。練習内容は、スピーキング、リスニング、表現力アップの方法など、バラエティーに富んでいるので、楽しみながらトレーニングできます。あなたもエリさんと一緒に、楽しく英語の練習をしましょう！　　※このオーディオブックは、アルクPodcasting Stationで配信された『岩村圭南の「英語はトレーニングだ！」』のLesson 21～30をまとめたものです。なお、レッスン中の英文は一部「岩村圭南の１分間イングリッシュ」シリーズで使われている英文が含まれます。　「アルクPodcasting Station」http://podcast.alc.co.jp/index.html

英語を使いこなせるようになるには、ただひたすら暗記するだけでは不十分です。話せるようになるためには話す練習、聞けるようになるには聞く練習、読めるようになるには読む練習が必要です。でも、どうやって練習すればいいの？　そんな学習者の悩みに応えるべく、NHKラジオ講座でおなじみの岩村圭南先生が立ち上がりました！　実際に声を出して話す練習方法を、岩村先生が、ナビゲーターのエリさんとともに、あなたを指導してくれます。練習内容は、スピーキング、リスニング、表現力アップの方法など、バラエティーに富んでいるので、楽しみながらトレーニングできます。あなたもエリさんと一緒に、楽しく英語の練習をしましょう！※このオーディオブックは、アルクPodcasting Stationで配信された『岩村圭南の「英語はトレーニングだ！」』のLesson 11～20をまとめたものです。なお、レッスン中の英文は一部「岩村圭南の１分間イングリッシュ」シリーズで使われている英文が含まれます。 「アルクPodcasting Station」http://podcast.alc.co.jp/index.html