{"title":"Business applications","description":"Books on the subject of Business applications","products":[{"product_id":"compiling-with-continuations-paperback-9780521033114","title":"Compiling with Continuations (Paperback \/ softback) 9780521033114","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCompiling with Continuations\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book shows how continuation-passing style is used as an intermediate representation on which to perform optimisations and program transformations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAndrew W. Appel (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521033114, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 February 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 1.4 cm, 0.44 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"I recommend the book to language designers and implementors specializing in the functional paradigm.\"  F.G. Pagan, Computing Reviews\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe control and data flow of a program can be represented using continuations, a concept from denotational semantics that has practical application in real compilers. This book shows how continuation-passing style is used as an intermediate representation on which to perform optimisations and program transformations. Continuations can be used to compile most programming languages. The method is illustrated in a compiler for the programming language Standard ML. However, prior knowledge of ML is not necessary, as the author carefully explains each concept as it arises. This is the first book to show how concepts from the theory of programming languages can be applied to the producton of practical optimising compilers for modern languages like ML. This book will be essential reading for compiler writers in both industry and academe, as well as for students and researchers in programming language theory.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e 1. Overview\u003cbr\u003e 2. Continuation-passing style\u003cbr\u003e 3. Semantics of the CPS\u003cbr\u003e 4. ML-specific optimizations\u003cbr\u003e 5. Conversion into CPS\u003cbr\u003e 6. Optimization of the CPS\u003cbr\u003e 7. Beta expansion\u003cbr\u003e 8. Hoisting\u003cbr\u003e 9. Common subexpressions\u003cbr\u003e 10. Closure conversion\u003cbr\u003e 11. Register spilling\u003cbr\u003e 12. Space complexity\u003cbr\u003e 13. The abstract machine\u003cbr\u003e 14. Machine-code generation\u003cbr\u003e 15. Performance evaluation\u003cbr\u003e 16. The runtime system\u003cbr\u003e 17. Parallel programming\u003cbr\u003e 18. 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What are their inherent theoretical limitations? These are questions to which computer scientists must address themselves. The theoretical framework which enables such questions to be answered has been developed over the last fifty years from the idea of a computable function: intuitively a function whose values can be calculated in an effective or automatic way. This book is an introduction to computability theory (or recursion theory as it is traditionally known to mathematicians). Dr Cutland begins with a mathematical characterisation of computable functions using a simple idealised computer (a register machine); after some comparison with other characterisations, he develops the mathematical theory, including a full discussion of non-computability and undecidability, and the theory of recursive and recursively enumerable sets. 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I recommend you read, understand, and apply the learnings found here.\" \u003cb\u003e--Larry P. English, President and Principal, Information Impact International, creator of the TIQM Quality System. Conceiver and co-Founder of the International Association for Information and Data Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\"In a subject that is long on talk and short on practical advice for implementation, Danette McGilvray is a refreshing exception. If you want to know HOW to execute data quality projects, read this book -- everything you need to know is in here.\" \u003cb\u003e--David Plotkin, Data Quality Manager, California State Automobile Association\u003c\/b\u003e\"This book is a gem. Tested, validated and polished over a distinguished career as a practitioner and consultant, Danette's Ten Steps methodology shines as a unique and much needed contribution to the information quality discipline. This practical and insightful book will quickly become the reference of choice for all those leading or participating in information quality improvement projects. Experienced project managers will use it to update and deepen their knowledge, new ones will use it as a roadmap to quickly become effective. Managers in organizations that have embraced generic improvement methodologies such as six sigma, lean or have developed internal ones would be wise to hand this book to their Black Belts and other improvement leaders.\" \u003cb\u003e--C. Lwanga Yonke, Information Quality Practitioner.\u003c\/b\u003e\"Danette’s book takes a pragmatic and practical approach to achieving the desired state of data quality within an organization. It is a \"must-read\" for any organization starting out on the road to data quality.\" \u003cb\u003e--Susan Stewart Goubeaux, Director, Business Intelligence, FHLBanks Office of Finance\u003c\/b\u003e\"Data quality\" has become one of those hackneyed phrases in our industry that everyone supports, but only a few organizations have achieved to the degree they need to move forward in their industries. What is required is a guide to explain to the business people who want better data just how to get it. This book is just such a guide. While the individual steps should not be a great surprise, her organization makes them immediately actionable to a degree previous books have not. In short, this is definitely required reading for anyone embarking on a data quality project.\" \u003cb\u003e--David Hay, President, Essential Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e\"Danette has taken what has previously been presented in the abstract and made an excellent, concrete guide toward improving data quality.\" \u003cb\u003e--John Ladley, President of IMCue Solutions\u003c\/b\u003e\"Using this methodology, you will never lose your way on your data quality project! This book is peppered with tips, guidelines, templates, cross-references, and call-out icons. Plus, there are many easy-to-follow examples for the most common types of data quality projects.\" \u003cb\u003e--Larissa T. Moss, President, Method Focus Inc.\u003c\/b\u003e\"This book presents a valuable reference for not just data professionals, but also project managers and business representatives interested in or responsible for establishing, maintaining, and\/or improving data and information quality. What sets this book apart from others in the field is the business impact-driven approach to assessing and improving data quality, and the specific steps and techniques it provides every step of the way.\" \u003cb\u003e--Mehmet Orun, Senior Manager \/ Principal Architect, Data Services CoE, Fortune 250 Company\u003c\/b\u003e\"Comprehensive\" is the first word I would use to describe this book. It addresses so many nuances of every aspect of data quality assessment and improvement—-things that would go unmentioned by more superficial treatments. Bravo!\" \u003cb\u003e--Michael Scofield, Manager, Data Asset Development, ESRI, Inc.\u003c\/b\u003e\"This book is a \"must-own\" for business and technical data quality managers and practitioners. Danette clearly demonstrates where her process will add value to quality projects that stand-alone or as the backbone of a successful data integration effort.\" \u003cb\u003e--Robert S. Seiner, KIK Consulting \u0026amp; Educational Services, LLC, The Data Administration Newsletter, LLC\u003c\/b\u003e\"Danette's writing style is appropriate for her audience, the content is superb, and her Ten Steps approach is clear, easy to follow but comprehensive. This is an excellent book and I would think it will be an essential reference for any effort in data quality.\" \u003cb\u003e--Anne Marie Smith, PhD., Director of Education and Principal Consultant, EWSolutions, Inc.\u003c\/b\u003e\"Danette has compiled a valuable toolkit for managing information quality improvement projects. Her clear, concise definitions of concepts also make it a nice primer on the principles of information quality for data professionals, business managers, or students. I would recommend this practical handbook to anyone embarking on an information quality project.\" \u003cb\u003e--Eva Smith, MSIM, CCP, CDMP, Instructor, Computer Information Systems\u003c\/b\u003e\"No two data quality projects are the same. Some are large efforts focused entirely on improving some quality aspect of information. Others are subprojects within other efforts, such as a data migration. Still others are led by a few individuals trying to make a difference as they perform their everyday activities. What I like about McGilvray's Ten Steps approach is that it can serve any of these situations. This book provides a structured, easy-to-understand, and easy-to-govern methodology that you can apply to the degree that is appropriate for you.\" \u003cb\u003e--Gwen Thomas, President, The Data Governance Institute\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExecuting Data Quality Projects: Ten Steps to Quality Data and Trusted Information (TM) \u003c\/i\u003epresents a systematic, proven approach to improving and creating data and information quality within the enterprise.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eRecent studies show that data quality problems are costing businesses billions of dollars each year, with poor data linked to waste and inefficiency, damaged credibility among customers and suppliers, and an organizational inability to make sound decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis book describes a Ten Step approach that combines a conceptual framework for understanding information quality with the tools, techniques, and instructions for improving and creating information quality. It includes numerous templates, detailed examples, and practical advice for executing every step of the approach. It allows for quick reference with an easy-to-use format highlighting key concepts and definitions, important checkpoints, communication activities, and best practices.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe author's trademarked approach, in which she has trained Fortune 500 clients and hundreds of workshop attendees, applies to all types of data and all types of organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Overview2. Key Concepts3. The Ten Steps4. Structuring Your Project5. Other Techniques and Tools6. 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It brings together these emerging areas under the umbrella of bio- and nature-inspired computational intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe primary audience of this book includes experts and developers who want to deepen their understanding of bioinspired computing in basic theory, algorithms, and applications. The book is also intended to be used as a textbook for masters and doctoral students who want to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the role of bioinspired techniques in system dependability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptimization \u003c\/b\u003e1. RAMS+C (reliability, availability, maintainability, safety and cost) 2. Optimal design 3. Diagnostic 4. Resilience and vulnerability 5. Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) 6. Risk assessment and mitigation 7. Faults 8. Obsolescence 9. 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By expanding the capabilities and functionality of such national or international systems, social networks are playing a growing role in dissemination and sharing, eg. with the support of systems like the Google Alert (https:\/\/www.google.fr\/alerts) which concerns the publication of contents online. Recently, the Twitter microblogging platform announced a broadcast service, designed to help government organizations with alerts to the public. 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47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting hard and soft returns 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplitting a paragraph 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoining two paragraphs 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUndo Mistakes with Undo Haste 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUndoing the Undo command with Redo 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Repeat command 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Search for This, Replace It with That 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText Happily Found 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding a tidbit o’ text 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScouring your document with Advanced Find 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding stuff you can’t type 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Replace Part 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplacing text 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplacing formatting 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Blocks o’ Text 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeet Mr Block 61\u003c\/p\u003e 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A New Document 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSave Your Stuff! 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving a document for the first time 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with document-save errors 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving or updating a document 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving automatically on OneDrive 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForgetting to save before you quit 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen a Document 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Open command 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpening one document inside another 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecover a Draft 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Publish Your Document 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYour Document on Paper 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreviewing before printing 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting the entire dang doodle document 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting a specific page 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting a range of pages 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting on both sides of the page 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting odd- and even-numbered pages 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting a block 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting more than one copy of something 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing another printer 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCanceling a print job 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectronically Publishing Your Document 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparing a document for publishing 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a PDF 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExporting your document 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Fun with Formatting 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Character Formatting 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText Formatting Techniques 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic Text Formats 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting a font 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying character formats 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText Transcending Teensy to Titanic 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the text size 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNudging text size 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore Colorful Text 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColoring the text 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShading the background 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Text Case 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClear Character Formatting 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehold the Font Dialog Box 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Paragraph Formatting 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParagraph Formatting Rules and Regulations 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormatting a paragraph 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocating the paragraph formatting commands 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJustification and Alignment 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLine up on the left! 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEveryone center! 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLine up on the right! 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLine up on both sides! 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMake Room Before, After, or Inside Paragraphs 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the line spacing 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking space between paragraphs 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParagraph Indentation Madness 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndenting the first line of a paragraph 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a hanging indent (an outdent) 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndenting a whole paragraph 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the ruler to adjust indents 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Tab Formatting 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnce Upon a Tab 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViewing the invisible tab characters 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeeing tab stops on the ruler 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the ruler to set tab stops 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Tabs dialog box to set tabs 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Standard Left Tab Stop 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a basic tabbed list 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a 2-tab paragraph-thing 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Center Tab Stop 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Right Tab Stop 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a right-stop, left-stop list 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding a 2-column right-stop list 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Decimal Tab 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bar Tab 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFearless Leader Tabs 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTab Stop, Begone! 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Page Formatting 151\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescribe That Page 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting page size 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging orientation (landscape or portrait) 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the page margins 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Page Setup dialog box 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePage Numbering 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding an automatic page number 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStarting with a different page number 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNumbering with Roman numerals 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving page numbers 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Pages from Nowhere 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStarting text on a new page 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInserting a blank page 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePage Background Froufrou 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColoring pages 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting colored pages 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a watermark 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Section Formatting 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Document Sliced into Sections 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing section types 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a new section 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing sections 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving a section break 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThat First Page 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a cover page 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInserting a cover page manually 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeaders and Footers 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a preset header or footer 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a custom header or footer 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with multiple headers and footers 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving a header or a footer 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Style Formatting 179\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Big Style Review 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocating styles in Word 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying a style 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentifying the current style 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving style formatting 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMake Your Own Styles 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a style 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Create New Style from Formatting dialog box 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifying a style 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssigning a shortcut key to a style 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting a style 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStyle Tips and Tricks 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Normal style 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating heading styles 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomizing the Style Gallery 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16: Template and Themes Formatting 193\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstant Documents with Templates 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a template to start a new document 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging a document’s attached template 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTemplates of Your Own 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding a template from an existing document 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifying a template 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Theme of Things 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying a document theme 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifying or creating a theme 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17: Everything Drawer Formatting. 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeird and Fun Text Effects 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteal This Format! 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutomatic Formatting 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnjoying automagical text 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormatting tricks for paragraphs 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUndoing an AutoFormat 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCenter a Page, Top to Bottom 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Spruce Up a Dull Document 213\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18: They’re Called Borders 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Basics of Borders 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting borders around a paragraph 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoxing multiple paragraphs 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving borders 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Borders and Shading Dialog Box 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a fancy title 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoxing text 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying a page border 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStick a Thick Line Between Paragraphs 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 19: Able Tables 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet a Table in Your Document 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with tables in Word 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a table 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConverting a table to text 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting a table 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText in Tables 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTyping text in a table 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelecting in a table 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAligning text in a cell 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTable Modification 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding or removing rows or columns 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdjusting row and column size 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerging cells 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplitting cells 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the table pretty 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a table caption 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 20: Columns of Text 235\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll about Columns 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking two-column text 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding a trifold brochure 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGiving up on columns 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColumn Tricks 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging column formats 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlacing a column break 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 21: Lots of Lists 243\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLists with Bullets and Numbers 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a bulleted list 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNumbering a list 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a multilevel numbered list 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNumbering lines on a page 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDocument Content Lists 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a table of contents 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding an index 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a list of figures 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFootnotes and Endnotes 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 22: Here Come the Graphics 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphical Goobers in the Text 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCopying and pasting an image 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlopping down a picture from a file 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSlapping down a shape 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSticking things into a shape 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing WordArt 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImage Layout 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWrapping text around an image 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFloating an image 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeeping an image with a paragraph 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImage Editing 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResizing an image 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCropping an image 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRotating an image 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging an image’s appearance 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImage Arrangement 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving an image hither and thither 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAligning graphics 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShuffling images front or back 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrouping images 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 23: Insert Tab Insanity 267\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacters Foreign and Funky 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNonbreaking spaces and hyphens 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTyping characters such as Ü, Ç, and Ñ 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInserting special characters and symbols 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpice Up a Document with a Text Box 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFun with Fields 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding fields 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding some useful fields 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdating a field 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging a field 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViewing a field’s raw data 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting fields 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Date and Time 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding the current date or time 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the PrintDate field 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Famous Last Words 277\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 24: Multiple Documents, Windows, and File Formats 279\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Document Mania 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViewing multiple documents 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShowing a single document in multiple windows 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the old split-screen trick 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Document Types 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpening a non-Word document 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdating an older Word document 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 25: Word for Writers 287\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrganize Your Thoughts 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEntering Outline view 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTyping topics in the outline 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRearranging topics 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemoting and promoting topics 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpanding and collapsing topics 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a text topic 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHumongous Documents 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStitching together chapter documents 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplitting a document 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDan’s Writing Tips 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the best word 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounting every word 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting for writers 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 26: Let’s Work This Out 299\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComments on Your Text 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a comment 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerusing comments 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with a comment 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting comments 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Yellow Highlighter 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLook What They’ve Done to My Text, Ma 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparing two versions of a document 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTracking changes as they’re made 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViewing revision marks (and comments) 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing changes 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting revisions (and comments) 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemote Collaboration 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 27: Mail Merge Mania 309\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout Mail Merge 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Word’s mail merge jargon 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing the mail merge process 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Mail Merge Wizard 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. The Main Document 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a mail merge form letter 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating mail merge email messages 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating mail merge envelopes 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII The Recipient List 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding a new recipient list 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing an already created recipient list 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrabbing a recipient list from Outlook 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing a recipient list 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII Fold In the Fields 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV Preview the Merged Documents 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV Mail Merge, Ho! 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerging to a new set of documents 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerging to the printer 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerging to email 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 28: Labels and Envelopes 325\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLabels Everywhere 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting sheets of identical labels 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting an address list 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstant Envelope 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 29: A More Custom Word 333\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Better Status Bar 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Quick Access Toolbar 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding buttons to the Quick Access toolbar 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing the Quick Access toolbar 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving items from the Quick Access toolbar 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomize the Ribbon 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd More Features with Add-Ins 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 30: Meet Your Copilot 341\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWrite Me Something 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding your Copilot 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrafting with Copilot 342\u003c\/p\u003e 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You’ll learn how to present, analyze, visualize, and organize your data, as well as how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate and fill spreadsheets, charts, tables, and PivotTables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilter and sort your data, use and create formulas, and organize your information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVisualize your data with a variety of effective charts, graphs, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA can’t-miss handbook perfect for anyone looking for straightforward and easy-to-follow tutorials on basic and advanced Excel techniques, \u003ci\u003eTeach Yourself VISUALLY: Excel 365\u003c\/i\u003e offers users of previous Excel versions—and complete Excel newbies—a clear roadmap to mastering Excel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Getting Started with Excel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting to 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126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMove a Worksheet 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCopy a Worksheet 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Worksheet 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZoom In on or Out of a Worksheet 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplit a Worksheet into Two Panes 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHide and Unhide a Worksheet 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Dealing with Workbooks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a New Blank Workbook 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a New Workbook from a Template 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSave a Workbook 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen a Workbook 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFind Text in a Workbook 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplace Text in a Workbook 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Formatting Workbooks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModify the Workbook Colors 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet the Workbook Fonts 156\u003c\/p\u003e 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\u003cp\u003eConvert a Range to a Table 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect Table Data 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsert a Table Row 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsert a Table Column 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Table Row 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Table Column 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd a Column Subtotal 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConvert a Table to a Range 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApply a Table Style 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Analyzing with PivotTables\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding PivotTables 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplore PivotTable Features 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild a PivotTable from an Excel Range or Table 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefresh PivotTable Data 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd Multiple Fields to the Row or Column Area 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd Multiple Fields to the Data Area 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMove a Field to a Different Area 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGroup PivotTable Values 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApply a PivotTable Filter 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Analyzing Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSort a Range or Table 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilter a Range or Table 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Data Validation Rules 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Data Table 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarize Data with Subtotals 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGroup Related Data 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyze Data with Goal Seek 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHighlight Cells That Meet Some Criteria 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHighlight the Top or Bottom Values in a Range 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyze Cell Values with Data Bars 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyze Cell Values with Color Scales 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyze Cell Values with Icon Sets 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 Visualizing Data with Charts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamine Chart Elements 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Chart Types 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Chart 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Recommended Chart 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd Chart Titles 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd Data Labels 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePosition the Chart Legend 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplay Chart Gridlines 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplay a Data Table 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange the Chart Layout and Style 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect a Different Chart Type 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange the Chart Source Data 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMove or Resize a Chart 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15 Adding Worksheet Graphics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDraw a Shape 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsert an Online Image 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsert a Photo from Your PC 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsert a SmartArt Graphic 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMove or Resize a Graphic 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat a Picture 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16 Collaborating with Others\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd a Comment to a Cell 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtect a Worksheet’s Data 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtect a Workbook’s Structure 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSave a Workbook to Your OneDrive 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSend a Workbook as an Email Attachment 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSave Excel Data as a Web Page 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMake a Workbook Compatible with Earlier Versions of Excel 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMark Up a Worksheet with Digital Ink 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollaborate on a Workbook Online 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMastering Observability and OpenTelemetry: Enhancing Application and Infrastructure Performance and Avoiding Outages,\u003c\/i\u003e accomplished engineering leader and open source contributor Steve Flanders unlocks the secrets of enterprise application observability      with a comprehensive guide to OpenTelemetry (OTel). Explore how OTel transforms observability, providing a robust toolkit for capturing and analyzing telemetry data across your environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will learn how OTel delivers unmatched flexibility, extensibility, and vendor neutrality, freeing you from vendor lock-in and enabling data sovereignty and portability. You will also discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage of observability issues and technology: Dive deep into the world of observability and gain a comprehensive understanding of observability fundamentals with practical insights and real-world use cases.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical guidance: From instrumentation techniques to advanced tracing strategies, gain the skills needed to create highly observable systems. Learn how to deploy and configure OTel, even in challenging brownfield environments, with step-by-step instructions and hands-on exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn opportunity for community contributions and communication: Join the OTel      community, including end-users, vendors, and cloud providers, and shape the future of observability while connecting with experts and peers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you are a novice or a seasoned professional, \u003ci\u003eMastering Observability and OpenTelemetry\u003c\/i\u003e is your roadmap to troubleshooting availability and performance problems by learning to detect anomalies, interpret data, and proactively optimize performance in your enterprise environment. Embark on your journey to observability mastery today!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mastering Series xvi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 What Is Observability? 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinition 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCloud Native Era 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonitoring Compared to Observability 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetadata 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensionality 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCardinality 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSemantic Conventions 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Sensitivity 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSignals 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetrics 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogs 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTraces 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Signals 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollecting Signals 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstrumentation 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePush Versus Pull Collection 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Collection 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSampling Signals 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObservability 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlatforms 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication Performance Monitoring 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Introducing OpenTelemetry! 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObservability Pain Points 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Rise of Open Source Software 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing OpenTelemetry 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpenTelemetry Components 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpenTelemetry Concepts 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoadmap 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Getting Started with the Astronomy Shop 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchitecture 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrerequisites 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Started 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccessing the Astronomy Shop 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccessing Telemetry Data 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond the Basics 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring Load Generation 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring Feature Flags 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring Tests Built from Traces 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring the OTel Collector 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguring OTel Instrumentation 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTroubleshooting Astronomy Shop 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAstronomy Shop Scenarios 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTroubleshooting Errors 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTroubleshooting Availability 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTroubleshooting Performance 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTroubleshooting Telemetry 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Understanding the OpenTelemetry Specification 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPI Specification 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPI Definition 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPI Context 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPI Signals 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPI Implementation 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSDK Specification 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSDK Definition 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSDK Signals 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSDK Implementation 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Specification 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Models 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Protocols 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Semantic Conventions 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Compatibility 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Specification 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Managing the OpenTelemetry Collector 93\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeployment Modes 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgent Mode 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGateway Mode 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference Architectures 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Basics 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Binary 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSizing 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComponents 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfiguration 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReceivers and Exporters 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcessors 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtensions 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnectors 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObserving 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelevant Metrics 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Check Extension 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ezPages Extension 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTroubleshooting 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOut of Memory Crashes 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Not Being Received or Exported 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerformance Issues 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond the Basics 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributions 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecuring 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Leveraging OpenTelemetry Instrumentation 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironment Setup 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePython Trace Instrumentation 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutomatic Instrumentation 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManual Instrumentation 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProgrammatic Instrumentation 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMixing Automatic and Manual Trace Instrumentation 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePython Metrics Instrumentation 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutomatic Instrumentation 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManual Instrumentation 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProgrammatic Instrumentation 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMixing Automatic and Manual Metric Instrumentation 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePython Log Instrumentation 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManual Metadata Enrichment 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrace Correlation 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLanguage Considerations 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNET 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJava 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGo 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNode js 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeployment Models 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributions 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Adopting OpenTelemetry 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Basics 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy OTel and Why Now? 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere to Start? 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Process 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Collection 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstrumentation 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProduction Readiness 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaturity Framework 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrownfield Deployment 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Collection 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstrumentation 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDashboards and Alerts 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGreenfield Deployment 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Collection 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstrumentation 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Considerations 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdministration and Maintenance 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironments 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSemantic Conventions 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 The Power of Context and Correlation 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContext 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOTel Context 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrace Context 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResource Context 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogic Context 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorrelation 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTime Correlation 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContext Correlation 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrace Correlation 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetric Correlation 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Choosing an Observability Platform 233\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrimary Considerations 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlatform Capabilities 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarketing Versus Reality 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrice, Cost, and Value 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObservability Fragmentation 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrimary Factors 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild, Buy, or Manage 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLicensing, Operations, and Deployment 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOTel Compatibility and Vendor Lock-In 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStakeholders and Company Culture 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImplementation Basics 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdministration 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsage 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaturity Framework 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bottom Line 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Observability Antipatterns and Pitfalls 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Important 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMark Your Chat Message as Urgent 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd an Emoji, GIF, Sticker, or Meme\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eto Your Chat Message 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSend Praise to Someone in Your Chat Message 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdit a Chat Message 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike or React to a Chat Message 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSave a Chat Message 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Chat Message 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMark a Chat Message as Read or Unread 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a Chat Message to Outlook 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTranslate a Chat Message 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMute a Chat 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePin a Chat 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePop Out a Chat in a New Window 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeave a Group Chat 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete or Hide a Chat 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurn Chat Read Receipts On or Off 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilter Your Chat Listing by Person,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRead Status, and More 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSend a Quoted Reply 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Buddy List of Important Contacts 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Files in a Private Chat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare Files in a Private Chat 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Permissions of a File in a Private Chat 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Permissions of a File in a Private Chat 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccess Shared Files in a Private Chat 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete Files in a Private Chat 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Teams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding a Team 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Team from Scratch 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Team from a Template 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Team from an Existing SharePoint\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Team Site 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Team from an Existing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrosoft 365 Group 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSearch for a Team to Join 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdit a Team Name and Description 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdit Your Team Settings 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd Internal People to Your Team by Invitation 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd External Guests to Your Team by Invitation 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemove People from a Team 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccept Pending Join Requests for a Team 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd People to a Team Using a Join Code 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a Team Using a Link 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimit Who Can @mention Teams and Channels 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Teams Tag 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeave a Team 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchive a Team 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Team 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHide a Team 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Channels\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Standard Channel 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Private Channel 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd People to a Private Channel 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManage Private Channel Owners 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdit a Channel Name and Description 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManage a Channel 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Channel 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRestore a Deleted Channel 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Channel Notifications 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePin a Channel 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModerate a Channel 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a Link to a Channel 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSend an Email to a Channel 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare an Email from Outlook to Teams 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmail a Channel vs. Share to a Channel 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSilence a Channel 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHide a Channel 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeave a Channel 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollow a Channel 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Channel Conversations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Case for Conversations Over Email 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Standard Channel Conversation 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a Multichannel Conversation 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate an Announcement 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReply to a Channel Conversation 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Who Can Reply to Your Channel Conversation 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat Your Channel Message 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd a Subject to a New Channel Conversation 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e@mention an Individual, Channel, or Team 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMark Your Channel Message as Important 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd an Emoji, GIF, Sticker, or Meme to Your\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChannel Message 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSend Praise to Someone in Your Channel Message 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdit a Channel Message 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike or React to a Channel Message 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSave a Channel Message 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Channel Message 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete an Entire Channel Conversation 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMark a Channel Message as Read or Unread 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGet the Link to a Channel Message 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a Channel Conversation to Outlook 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTranslate a Channel Message 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePin a Channel Conversation 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSilence a Channel Conversation 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Files in a Team\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Files in a Team 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate a File in a Team 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpload Files to a Team 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpload Folders to a Team 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAttach Files to a Channel Conversation 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRename a File in a Team 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen and Edit Office Files in Teams or the\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesktop App 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCo‐author Office Files 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePin Files and Folders to the Top of the Tab 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSort, Filter, and Group Files into Views 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eView Your Files in List or Tile View 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSync Files to Your Desktop 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSync Files to Your Smartphone or Tablet 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a Link to an Existing File or Folder with a\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeam Member 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd a File to a Channel Conversation 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStart a Conversation Based on a File 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMove or Copy Files Between Teams, SharePoint,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eor OneDrive 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDownload a File 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCheck Files In and Out 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a File or Folder 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Files in Private Channels 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen Your Team’s Files in SharePoint 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevert to a Previous Version of a File 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRestore a Deleted File or Folder 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a File Externally 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Calling and Voicemail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Calls App 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Up Your Voicemail 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCheck Your Voicemail 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCall a Teams User in Your Organization or an\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExternal Guest 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCall a Teams User Outside Your Organization 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCall a Skype for Business or Skype Consumer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUser Outside Your Organization 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDial an Outside Phone Number 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Planning a Meeting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStart a \u003ci\u003eMeet Now \u003c\/i\u003eMeeting from a Private Chat 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStart a \u003ci\u003eMeet Now \u003c\/i\u003eMeeting from Your Calendar 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStart a \u003ci\u003eMeet Now \u003c\/i\u003eMeeting from a Channel 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchedule a Meeting with Internal and\/or\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExternal Attendees 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchedule a Meeting from an Ongoing Private Chat 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchedule a Meeting from Outlook 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchedule a Channel Meeting 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Channel Meetings 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFind the Right Meeting Time 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChat with Meeting Participants Before the Meeting 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManage Meeting Options 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Who Can Bypass the Lobby 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssign Meeting Roles 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Whether Attendees Can Unmute Themselves (Hard Mute) 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Whether the Meeting Chat Is Enabled 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInclude a Dial‐in Number with a Meeting Invitation 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdate a Scheduled Meeting 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRSVP to a Meeting 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 Joining a Meeting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin from Teams 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin from Outlook 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin from a Link or Email Invitation 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin from a Telephone or Smartphone 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect Your Audio and Video Devices 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Your Video Background 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd a Room to a Meeting When Joining 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15 During a Meeting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Your Meeting View and Layout 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePin a Participant 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpotlight a Participant 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecord a Meeting 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLet People in from the Meeting Lobby 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd People to an Ongoing Meeting 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMute Yourself 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMute Someone Else 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMute Everyone in the Meeting 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForce All Attendees to Stay on Mute (Hard Mute) 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurn Your Video On or Off 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Background Blur or a Background Image 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRaise Your Hand 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReact During a Meeting 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare Your Screen During a Meeting 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a Single Window During a Meeting 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresent a PowerPoint Slide Deck During a Meeting (PowerPoint Live) 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare the Meeting Whiteboard During a Meeting 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare Your Video and Content Side by Side 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare Files During a Meeting 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShare a Poll During a Meeting 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnable Live Captions or Transcription 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse the Meeting Chat 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Meeting Roles 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTake Meeting Notes 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange Your Audio and Video Devices 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurn Off Incoming Video to Improve Your Connection 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransfer a Meeting or Call from Desktop to Mobile 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemove a Participant from a Meeting 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManage Meeting Options During a Meeting 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeeting Settings Best Practices 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16 Meeting Breakout Rooms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate Breakout Rooms 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssign or Switch Participants Between\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreakout Rooms 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRename Breakout Rooms 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd a Breakout Room 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelete a Breakout Room 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Participants to Join Breakout Rooms Automatically 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen Breakout Rooms 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAllow Participants to Return to the Main Meeting 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet a Time Limit for Breakout Rooms 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSend an Announcement to All Breakout Rooms 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin a Breakout Room as the Organizer 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eView Breakout Room Chat Without Joining\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ethe Breakout Room 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecord Breakout Rooms 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSend a Chat Message to the Organizer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eas a Breakout Room Attendee 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClose One or All Breakout Rooms 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17 Closing a Meeting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeave or End a Meeting 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccess the Meeting Recap 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDownload the Attendance Report 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccess and Share the 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Complex Excel tools like Pivot Tables, PowerQuery, and PowerPivot can help you manage and report on data the way you need to. \u003ci\u003eGetting Great Results with Excel Pivot Tables, PowerQuery and PowerPivot\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh look at how these tools can help you. Author and Microsoft Certified Trainer Thomas Fragale breaks down the topics into easy-to-use steps and screenshots, so you'll be able to put your advanced Excel skills into practice right away. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing Pivot Tables, PowerQuery, and PowerPivot, you can import, sort, transform, summarize, and present your data, all without having to be a programmer. This book takes the technical jargon out of using these features, so you can do your job more efficiently, bring value to your teams, and advance your career. The plain-English instructions inside will help anyone learn to get quick, meaningful results from your data, without having a degree in computing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet easy-to-understand walkthroughs for analyzing data and creating dashboards in Microsoft Excel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to organize data in Excel and use advanced features to find patterns and insights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummarize any kind of data faster and easier, leaving you more time for other tasks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTurn raw numbers into new knowledge, reports, and charts that tell coworkers and customers what they need to know\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is great for anybody who has tons of raw data and needs to make sense of it. Managers, salespeople, finance professionals, marketers—along with anyone else who works with large amounts of data—will love this quick and easy guide to Pivot Tables, PowerQuery, and PowerPivot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Preparing the Data for an Excel Pivot Table 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is Data? 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat the Data Should Look Like 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Data That Can Be Used in Excel Pivot Tables 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Excel Data 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Data from External Data Sources into Excel 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Data from a Text\/CSV File 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Data from an Access Database 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Data from a Web Page 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting to an ODBC Database 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Data from a Different Excel Workbook 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefreshing the Data 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Power Query to Clean the Data 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Queries \u0026amp; Connections Window 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalyzing the Table 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplitting a Column 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerging Columns 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Data Types 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving Columns and Rows 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUndoing Steps in Power Query 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplacing Values 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrimming Spaces from the Beginning and End of the Data in a Column 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombining Tables Using the Append Query 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombining Tables Using the Merge Query 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Subtotals in Your Data Using the GroupBy Query 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Power Query to Create Calculations 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculating Age\/Years of Service 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Built-in Date Functions 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Built-In Time Functions 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a Custom Column for Other Calculations 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculating a Line Total 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculating the Days to Ship 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculating the New Total 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging or Viewing an Existing Custom Column 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a Conditional Column for Calculations 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculating a Reorder 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging or Viewing an Existing Conditional Column 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Summarizing and Presenting Data with a Pivot Table 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is a Pivot Table? 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a Pivot Table from Scratch 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe PivotTable Fields Window 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing Data on One Field 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Default Calculation in the Values Section 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShowing the Detail with a Drill Down 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Cross Tab or Cross Reference 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding More Layers of Detail to the Pivot Table 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating and Managing Groups 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Grouping Order 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Groupings to Columns 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Your Own Group 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving Your Own Group 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Recommended PivotTables and Analyzing Data 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Pivot Table Using Recommended PivotTables 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Pivot Table Using Analyze Data 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the Pivot Table Look Better 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormatting Numbers 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Subtotals 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculating Grand Totals 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Blank Rows 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Layout 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying Styles 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplacing Spaces and Other Options 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Conditional Formatting 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Using Calculations in Pivot Tables 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Built-In Calculations in Your Pivot Table 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Calculation Fields to the Pivot Table 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Calculation Type of a Field 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Order of the Calculations 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Calculations in the Summarize Values By Tab 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Calculations in the Show Values As Tab 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving Calculations from the Pivot Table 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelaying Calculations in a Pivot Table 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Way Errors Display in the Pivot Table 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Custom Calculations 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculated Fields 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo Change or Delete a Calculated Field 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCalculated Items 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo Change or Delete a Calculated Item 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Solve Order 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDocumenting Your Calculated Items and Fields 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimitations of Calculated Fields and Items 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefreshing Values on the Pivot Table 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManual Refresh 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutomatic Refresh 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Data Source 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Numbers from the Pivot Table in Other Calculations 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling the GETPIVOTDATA Function 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the GETPIVOTDATA Function 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Sorting and Filtering the Pivot Table 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSorting the Pivot Table 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSorting by a Column 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSorting by a Row 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting the Pivot Table in Ascending Order 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Your Own Sort Order 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Your Own Sort Order by Dragging Cells 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Your Own Sort Order by Using a Custom List 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSorting a Pivot Table with Multiple Fields 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiltering the Pivot Table 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilter by Selection 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClearing the Filter 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing AutoFilters 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLabel Filters 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eValue Filters 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTop 10 Filters 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDate Filters 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShowing Items with No Data 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Filters Section 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating New Sheets from the Field in the Filters Section 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Slicers and Timelines 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Timeline 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdating Multiple Pivot Tables Using Slicers and Timelines 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving a Slicer or a Timeline Window 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Making the Pivot Table More Visual with Charts 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Chart from a Pivot Table 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePivotChart Features 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Design Tab and the Format Tab for a Chart 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging and Modifying Chart Elements 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Chart Title 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Labels 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Number Format of the Data Labels 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Data Labels to Display Vertically 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrendlines 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a Trendline to a Chart 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Forecast from a Trendline 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormatting the Numbers of the Y-Axis or X-Axis 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating and Managing a Pie Chart 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Data Labels on the Pie Chart to Percents 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeparating a Section from a Pie Chart 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Pie Chart to a Doughnut Chart 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Combo Chart 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating and Using Chart Templates 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Summarizing Data by Date and Time 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing a Pivot Table by the Built-in Date Periods 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing a Pivot Table by a Single Period of Time 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing a Pivot Table by More Than One Time Period 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShowing\/Hiding the Totals for Each Time Period 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpanding\/Collapsing Time Periods in the Pivot Table 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Slicers to Filter the Pivot Table by Date and Time 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplaying Earliest and Most Recent Dates 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing the Pivot Table by Number of Days 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing the Pivot Table Using Custom Date Calculations 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummarizing the Pivot Table by Week 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Day of the Week in a Pivot Table 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a Fiscal Period in a Pivot Table 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Creating a Pivot Table from Multiple Spreadsheets 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Pivot Table from Multiple Ranges Using the PivotTable Wizard 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Pivot Table Using the Data Model 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding, Changing, or Deleting Relationships 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Additional Tables into the Data Model 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating and Managing Sets 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging or Deleting a Set 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Improving a Pivot Table with Power Pivot 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActivating the Power Pivot Add-In 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Power Pivot Add-In 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Tables to the Data Model 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Formatted Excel Tables into the Data Model 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Tables from Other Sources into the Data Model 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoining Tables 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging, Deleting, and Managing the Relationships 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Pivot Table from the Power Pivot for Excel Window 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Calculations to a Pivot Table Using the Data Model 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a Calculated Column to a Table in the Data Model 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a Measure into the Data Model 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a KPI 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Pulling It All Together: Creating a Dashboard from Pivot Tables 241\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at a Finished Dashboard 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Your Own Dashboard 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Charts to Your Dashboard 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Slicers and Timelines to Your Dashboard 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplaying Totals and Percent of Totals 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Form Controls, Macros, and VBA Code 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Developer Tab 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Command Buttons 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving a Workbook with a Macro 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a Combo Box 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Finishing Touches to Your Dashboard 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHiding Sheets 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHiding the Pivot Table, Gridlines, Column Headings, and the Formula 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 265\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business applications [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business applications\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20applications%20%5BUF%5D%22\"\u003eUF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173816758552,"sku":"9781394243051","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394243051.jpg?v=1781173314"},{"product_id":"responsible-data-science-paperback-softback-9781119741756","title":"Responsible Data Science (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119741756","description":"\u003cfont 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Bruce (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119741756, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 24 June 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e304 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 18.5 x 1.8 cm, 0.522 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the most serious prevalent ethical issues in data science with this insightful new resource\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe increasing popularity of data science has resulted in numerous well-publicized cases of bias, injustice, and discrimination. The widespread deployment of “Black box” algorithms that are difficult or impossible to understand and explain, even for their developers, is a primary source of these unanticipated harms, making modern techniques and methods for manipulating large data sets seem sinister, even dangerous. When put in the hands of authoritarian governments, these algorithms have enabled suppression of political dissent and persecution of minorities. To prevent these harms, data scientists everywhere must come to understand how the algorithms that they build and deploy may harm certain groups or be unfair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eResponsible Data Science\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a comprehensive, practical treatment of how to implement data science solutions in an even-handed and ethical manner that minimizes the risk of undue harm to vulnerable members of society. Both data science practitioners and managers of analytics teams will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eImprove model transparency, even for black box models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiagnose bias and unfairness within models using multiple metrics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAudit projects to ensure fairness and minimize the possibility of unintended harm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for data science practitioners, \u003ci\u003eResponsible Data Science\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a spot on the bookshelves of technically inclined managers, software developers, and statisticians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Motivation for Ethical Data Science and Background Knowledge 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Responsible Data Science 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Optum Disaster 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJekyll and Hyde 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEugenics 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGalton, Pearson, and Fisher 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTies between Eugenics and Statistics 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Problems in Data Science Today 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePredictive Models 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Explaining to Predicting 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePredictive Modeling 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the Stage for Ethical Issues to Arise 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassic Statistical Models 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlack-Box Methods 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportant Concepts in Predictive Modeling 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeature Selection 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModel-Centric vs. Data-Centric Models 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHoldout Sample and Cross-Validation 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverfitting 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnsupervised Learning 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ethical Challenge of Black Boxes 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo Opposing Forces 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePressure for More Powerful AI 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic Resistance and Anxiety 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Background: Modeling and the Black-Box Algorithm 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing Model Performance 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePredicting Class Membership 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Rare Class Problem 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLift and Gains 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArea Under the Curve 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAUC vs. Lift (Gains) 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePredicting Numeric Values 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoodness-of-Fit 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHoldout Sets and Cross-Validation 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptimization and Loss Functions 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntrinsically Interpretable Models vs. Black-Box Models 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Challenges with Interpretable Models 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlack-Box Models 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnsembles 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNearest Neighbors 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClustering 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssociation Rules 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollaborative Filters 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArtificial Neural Nets and Deep Neural Nets 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems with Black-Box Predictive Models 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems with Unsupervised Algorithms 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 The Ways AI Goes Wrong, and the Legal Implications 49\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAI and Intentional Consequences by Design 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeepfakes 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupporting State Surveillance and Suppression 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehavioral Manipulation 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutomated Testing to Fine-Tune Targeting 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAI and Unintended Consequences 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealthcare 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinance 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaw Enforcement 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnology 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Legal and Regulatory Landscape around AI 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIgnorance Is No Defense: AI in the Context of Existing Law and Policy 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Finger in the Dam: Data Rights, Data Privacy, and Consumer Protection Regulations 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrends in Emerging Law and Policy Related to AI 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The Ethical Data Science Process 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 The Responsible Data Science Framework 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy We Keep Building Harmful AI 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMisguided Need for Cutting-Edge Models 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExcessive Focus on Predictive Performance 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEase of Access and the Curse of Simplicity 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Common Cause 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Face Thieves 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Anatomy of Modeling Harms 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe World: Context Matters for Modeling 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Data: Representation Is Everything 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Model: Garbage In, Danger Out 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModel Interpretability: Human Understanding for Superhuman Models 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEfforts Toward a More Responsible Data Science 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinciples Are the Focus 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNonmaleficence 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFairness 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransparency 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccountability 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrivacy 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBridging the Gap Between Principles and Practice with the Responsible Data Science (RDS) Framework 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJustification 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompilation 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparation 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModeling 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuditing 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Model Interpretability: The What and the Why 99\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Sexist Résumé Screener 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Necessity of Model Interpretability 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnections Between Predictive Performance and Interpretability 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUniting (High) Model Performance and Model Interpretability 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCategories of Interpretability Methods 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Methods 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocal Methods 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReal-World Successes of Interpretability Methods 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFacilitating Debugging and Audit 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeveraging the Improved Performance of Black-Box Models 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcquiring New Knowledge 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAddressing Critiques of Interpretability Methods 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplanations Generated by Interpretability Methods Are Not Robust 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplanations Generated by Interpretability Methods Are Low Fidelity 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Forking Paths of Model Interpretability 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Four-Measure Baseline 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding Our Own Credit Scoring Model 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Train-Test Splits 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeature Selection and Feature Engineering 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaseline Models 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Importance of Making Your Code Work for Everyone 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExecution Variability 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAddressing Execution Variability with Functionalized Code 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStochastic Variability 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAddressing Stochastic Variability via Resampling 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III EDS in Practice 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Beginning a Responsible Data Science Project 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow the Responsible Data Science Framework Addresses the Common Cause 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDatasets Used 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegression Datasets—Communities and Crime 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassification Datasets—COMPAS 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Elements Across Our Analyses 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Structure and Documentation 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Structure for the Responsible Data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScience Framework: Everything in Its Place 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDocumentation: The Responsible Thing to Do 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning a Responsible Data Science Project 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunities and Crime (Regression) 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJustification 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompilation 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentifying Protected Classes 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparation—Data Splitting and Feature Engineering 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDatasheets 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCOMPAS (Classification) 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJustification 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompilation 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentifying Protected Classes 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparation 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Auditing a Responsible Data Science Project 173\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFairness and Data Science in Practice 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Many Different Conceptions of Fairness 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferent Forms of Fairness Are Trade-Offs with Each Other 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuantifying Predictive Fairness Within a Data Science Project 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMitigating Bias to Improve Fairness 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreprocessing 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn-processing 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostprocessing 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassification Example: COMPAS 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrework: Code Practices, Modeling, and Auditing 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJustification, Compilation, and Preparation Review 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModeling 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuditing 200\u003c\/p\u003e 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Repeat Themselves 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA More Impenetrable Black Box 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaseline Methods 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRepresentation Methods 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistillation Methods 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntrinsic Methods 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning a Responsible Neural Network Project 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJustification 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving Forward 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompilation 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTracking Experiments 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparation 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModeling 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuditing 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePer-Group Metrics: Overall 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePer-Group Metrics: Unusual Definitions of “False Positive” 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFairness Metrics 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterpreting Our Models: Why Are They Unfair? 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBias 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It covers the basics of capturing, importing, and editing digital videos, with detailed how-to for: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganizing your media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNavigating the audio and video Timeline tracks and selecting clips and frames on the Timelines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGetting fancier with split, roll, ripple, slip, and slide edits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with audio, including mixing, editing out scratches and pops, and using filters to create effects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing Soundtrack to compose a musical score, even if you don’t know the difference between horns and strings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply transitions such as 3D simulation, dissolve, iris, stretch and squeeze, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdding text for captions, opening titles, and closing credits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eColor-correcting video\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompositing, rendering, and outputting your final product to tape, CD, DVD, or the Web\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree bonus chapters online go into more depth about rendering, customizing the interface, and managing media so you can refine your skills even further.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinal Cut Pro HD For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e was written by Helmut Kobler, a Los Angeles-based filmmaker, owner of K2Films, and a frequent contributor to Macaddict Magazine. Having this book next to your editing equipment is the next best thing to having him sit next to you and guide you through the editing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout This Book 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Use This Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFoolish Assumptions 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow This Book Is Organized 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart I: First Things First 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II: Importing and Organizing Your Media 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart III: Editing Your Media 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart IV: Adding Pizzazz 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart V: Outputting Your Masterpiece 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart VI: The Part of Tens 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIcons Used in This Book 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContacting the Author 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: First Things First 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Introducing Final Cut Pro 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the Purpose of Editing 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring the Capabilities of Final Cut Pro 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppreciating nondestructive editing 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinal Cut Pro versus the competition 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew in Final Cut Pro HD (and the earlier version 4) 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing with the Final Cut (Work) Flow 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking a Grand Tour of the Interface 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Browser 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Viewer 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Timeline 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Tool palette 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Canvas 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Getting Started 23\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHardware Requirements 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelecting and Configuring a Mac 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCPU speed 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMemory (RAM) 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisk storage for DV video 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonitors and LCDs 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoing DV? You need a FireWire port 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDV videocameras and playback decks 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther optional hardware 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Started 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting and preparing all your hardware 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaunching Final Cut Pro 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing an initial setup 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Projects and Sequences 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving and autosaving projects 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting up the Autosave feature 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging projects 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdjusting Your Project and Sequence Settings 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a different Easy Setup 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a different preset 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating new presets 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: All About HD (High Definition) 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is HD? 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupersharp image quality 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWide-screen aspect ratio 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe many flavors of HD 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Final Cut Works with HD 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe way things were 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinal Cut Pro HD makes HD easy 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating DVCPRO HD Video 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAffordable HD Cameras — the Good and the Bad News 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Importing and Organizing Your Media 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Capturing Media from Tape 59\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnecting a DV Camera or Deck 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Timecode 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapturing in the Log and Capture Window 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNavigating through a DV tape 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescribing and capturing video — the long way 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogging clips 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging your logging bin 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapturing the video — the short way 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocating captured clips 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLetting Final Cut Pro Find Scenes for You 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapturing over Timecode Breaks 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBatch-Capturing Clips 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Importing Media That’s Already on Your Mac 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYour Media Files Are Welcome Here 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Media May Need Rendering 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Your Media into Final Cut Pro 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting one or more files at a time 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting a folder full of files (or other folders) 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting files by dragging them from the Finder 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting music tracks directly from a CD 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Photoshop files (layers and all) 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConverting MP3 (and Other Kinds of Audio) with QuickTime Pro 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Organizing Your Media 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking in the Browser 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing bins 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViewing clips as icons or in lists 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiguring Out the Browser Icons 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Browser Columns 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the column headings 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSorting clips by column 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with column headings 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging names and settings in a column 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Copies of Clips 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Transitions and Effects to the Favorites Bin 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Clips Fast 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSearching by clip name 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore-powerful searches 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with Offline Media 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecapturing deleted clips 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReconnecting an offline clip 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Editing Your Media 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Editing Basics 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the Editing Process 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting to know the Timeline 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlaying back video: The Viewer and Canvas windows 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at timecode data in the Viewer and Canvas 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving Clips to the Timeline 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInserting and overwriting 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the right track on the Timeline 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a shortcut to insert and overwrite 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting a clip’s In and Out points in the Viewer 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecycling a clip by changing its In and Out points 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelecting Clips on the Timeline 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving a Clip That’s Already on the Timeline 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverwriting a moved clip 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSwapping a moved clip 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInserting or overwriting a copied clip 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpeeding Editing with Snapping 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResizing Clips That Are Already on the Timeline 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResizing clips directly on the Timeline 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResizing clips in the Viewer window 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the limitations of resizing clips 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCutting a Clip in Two 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting Clips from the Timeline 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing lift edits and ripple deletes 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting a range of frames on multiple tracks 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Getting to Know the Timeline 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvestigating Timeline Tracks 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocking tracks so that they can’t be changed 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMuting and soloing audio tracks 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHiding video tracks so that they don’t play 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting up destination tracks on the Timeline 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding and deleting tracks from the Timeline 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomizing Your View of the Timeline 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Timeline tracks big and small 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomizing other Timeline stuff 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNavigating the Timeline 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving the playhead anywhere on the Timeline 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving the playhead linearly through the Timeline 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZooming In and Out of the Timeline 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Timeline Details 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Editing Wizardry 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing Beyond Insert and Overwrite Edits 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplace edits 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Match Frame feature 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFit-to-fill edits 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuperimpose edits 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplitting Video and Audio Edits 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplitting edits from the Viewer 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplitting edits on the Timeline 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Advanced Editing Tools 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResizing clips with roll and ripple edits 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSlip-slidin’ clips 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Markers to Highlight Important Moments 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting markers 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRenaming, deleting, and designating markers 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSearching for markers 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlaying a Clip Backward 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging a Clip’s Speed 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting a constant speed 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting a variable speed 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStopping Action with a Freeze Frame 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNesting a Sequence into Another Sequence 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a Voice-Over to a Sequence 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Adding Pizzazz 197\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Audio Excellence 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Audio Basics 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapturing and maintaining high-quality audio 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding stereo and mono audio 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRendering audio 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree Ways to Set Volume Levels 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the volume of audio clips in the Viewer 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdjusting the volume of clips on the Timeline 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMixing with the Audio Mixer 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePanning an Audio Clip 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Audio Transitions 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Audio Filters 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying an audio filter and changing its parameters 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging filter parameters over time with keyframes 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisabling and deleting filters 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting quick access to your favorite filters 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring Audio Filters 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEqualization filters 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEchoes and reverberations 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompression and expansion filters 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNoise-reduction filters 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCopying and Removing Audio Attributes 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Composing a Soundtrack 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Started 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstalling and launching 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA quick overview of the interface 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Your Soundtrack 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting video into soundtrack 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstablishing your score’s master settings 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding the right loops 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing loops on the Timeline 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at your Timeline options 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging volume, pan, and key 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Stuff 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarkers mark important moments 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying effects 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking your own loops and one-shots 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExporting Your Score 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Creating Transitions 255\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring the Types of Transitions in Final Cut Pro 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying Your First Transition 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at the Many Ways to Apply Transitions 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDragging transitions from the Browser to the edit point on the Timeline 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the keyboard shortcut 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCopying and pasting a transition 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing Clips and Adding Transitions 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRendering Transitions 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRendering a single transition 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRendering all transitions in a range 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifying Transitions 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the duration of a transition 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the alignment of a transition 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving transitions 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplacing and removing transitions 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFading In and Out 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving and Organizing Custom Transitions 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Transition Editor to Customize a Transition 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Adding Text to Your Videos 271\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormatting Text for Display on a TV 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelecting the right font size 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvoiding thick and thin 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing textures and colors sparingly 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Started with a Text Generator 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Text with Final Cut Pro 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating text and adding it to a video 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the options on the Controls tab 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTouring the text generators 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating titles on colored backgrounds 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Titles with LiveType 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExporting a movie from Final Cut Pro to use with LiveType 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing LiveType to create a new title 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Titles and Text Created Outside Final Cut Pro 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Photoshop and Final Cut Pro 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparing Photoshop Text for Final Cut Pro 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Special Effects with Filters and\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor Correction 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShooting Video with Effects in Mind 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a Colored Clip Black and White 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting That Old, Grainy Video Look 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Colors 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing mattes 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the RGB Balance tool 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Color-Correction Tools 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelecting and changing the color of an object 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCopying color-correction settings to other clips 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFixing or Adjusting Exposures 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparing Results with the Frame Viewer 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChecking Out More Handy Filters 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlurring the Action 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving and Applying Customized Filters 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Motion Effects 319\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManipulating Images in Wireframe Mode 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScaling, rotating, and moving images 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCropping or distorting an image 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking in Wireframe mode in the Viewer 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Images with the Motion Tab 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Keyframes to Change Motion Settings over Time 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing keyframes to set clip opacity 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing existing keyframes 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing keyframes to set other motion values 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing motion keyframes 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Multiple-Screen Effect 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16: Compositing 337\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a Composite Mode 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying a Composite Mode 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Alpha Channels 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompositing with Mattes and Keys 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a simple matte 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompositing with keys 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTips for getting clean keys 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Outputting Your Masterpiece 353\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17: Recording to Tape 355\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting Up for Recording 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking out for dropped frames! 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecording to DV tape with a camera or deck 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecording to VHS 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecording to Tape 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecording directly from the Timeline 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinting to video 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing to tape 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing Online versus Offline 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18: Exporting Your 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Working with Forms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14. Making Reports Work for You.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15. Reviewing the Financial Picture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16. When the Bank Statement Arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17. When Accounting Cycles End and Other Miscellaneous Stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18. Keeping Your House Safe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19. Real-Life Ways to Use Peachtree.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Part of Tens.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20. 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