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"A galvanizing critique of the forces vying for our attention--and our personal information--that redefines what we think of as productivity, reconnects us with the environment, and reveals all that we've been too distracted to see about ourselves and our world Nothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value is determined by our 24/7 data productivity. doing nothing may be our most important form of resistance. So...
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Examining such disciplines as education, journalism, encyclopedia creation, museum curation, photography and broadcasting, an award-winning writer explores how humans have attained, stored, and disseminated knowledge.
"From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarten classes--this is award winning writer Simon Winchester's brilliant and all-encompassing look at how humans acquire, retain, and pass...
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2022.
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"Artist, technologist, and philosopher James Bridle's Ways of Being is a brilliant, searching exploration of different kinds of intelligence--plant, animal, human, artificial--and how they transform our understanding of humans' place in the cosmos"--
What does it mean to be intelligent? Is it something unique to humans, or shared with other beings--beings of flesh, wood, stone, and silicon? The last few years have seen rapid advances in "artificial"...
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2019.
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"Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her time. Her seminal book In the Age of the Smart Machine foresaw the consequences of a then-unfolding era of computer technology. Now, three decades later she asks why the once-celebrated miracle of digital is turning into a nightmare. Zuboff tackles the social, political, business, personal, and technological meaning of "surveillance...
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" It's undeniable-technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson delivers a resounding "yes." The Internet age has produced a radical new style of human intelligence, worthy of both celebration and analysis. We learn more and retain it longer, write and think with global audiences, and even gain an ESP-like awareness of the world around us. Modern technology is making us smarter, better...
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Packt Publishing
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2019.
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English
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Automation is essential for success in the modern DevOps world. Ansible provides a simple yet powerful automation engine to tackle complex automation challenges This book provides you with the knowledge you need to understand how Ansible 2.7 works at a fundamental level and leverage its advanced capabilities.
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BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
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[2022]
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English
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Relevant to all sizes of organisation, this book addresses the social, legal, financial, organisational and ethical issues faced by IT professionals, in alignment with the BCS HEQ 'Diploma in IT' core module: Professional Issues in Information Systems Practice. This new edition takes into account the social and legal implications of the changes to legislation and technology over recent years, including the GDPR and Data Protection Act, health and...
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dpunkt.verlag
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2021
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Deutsch
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Das umfassende Lern- und Nachschlagewerk zu ITIL 4 in deutscher Sprache - Alle wichtigen Grundlagen zum IT Service Management, ITIL und ITIL 4 - Vorstellung der neuen Modelle und Prinzipien von ITIL 4 entsprechend dem offiziellen Lehrplan - Mehr als 40 Seiten Übungsfragen für die ITIL-4-Foundation-Zertifizierungsprüfung Dieses Lern- und Nachschlagewerk bietet Ihnen einen umfassenden Einstieg in die aktuelle Version von ITIL und vermittelt...
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Packt Publishing Ltd
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2022.
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English
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At a critical point in human history, this book presents proven ways to gain the skills needed to develop sustainable IT practices and set yourself apart as a progressive technology leader Key Features Execute a sustainable IT strategy with proven methods and real-world use cases Progress as a sustainable IT advocate and set yourself apart from other senior IT leaders Increase your chances of receiving executive buy-in on your sustainable IT strategy...
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John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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April 2019
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English
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This book explores the unity of life. It proposes that the concept of information is the inner essence of what we today call life. The importance of information for our species is obvious. Human beings are highly dependent on information, constantly exchanging with conspecifics. In a less apparent way, we are the product of genetic and epigenetic information which determines our development in a given environment from a fertilized egg to the adult...
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Kanopy Streaming
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2014.
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English
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How has information and communications technology changed the world of commerce and industry? This wide-ranging film tells a remarkable story of our times. Impact on work: In the 1970s office work was done with typewriters and paper and correcting fluid. Computers were giant devices in air-conditioned rooms. Then in the 1980s computers got smaller and began to appear on people's desks. Whole industries and professions vanished. Simon Steele, a sub-editor...
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Pearson
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[2022]
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English
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In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Design Thinking for Tech helps you inject techniques and exercises into your projects using the same systematic and creative process that designers have used for years. Anderson walks you through a simple four-phase Design Thinking model, showing how to loop back, keep learning, and continuously refine your work. Youll start by understanding the essential what, how, when, why, and who of Design Thinking. Next,...
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Wiley
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[2023]
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English
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DATA CONSCIENCE ALGORITHMIC S1EGE ON OUR HUM4N1TY EXPLORE HOW D4TA STRUCTURES C4N HELP OR H1NDER SOC1AL EQU1TY Data has enjoyed 'bystander' status as we've attempted to digitize responsibility and morality in tech. In fact, data's importance should earn it a spot at the center of our thinking and strategy around building a better, more ethical world. It's use--and misuse--lies at the heart of many of the racist, gendered, classist, and otherwise oppressive...
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Productivity Press
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2017.
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English
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Today's customers want it all and they want it now: innovation, speed, agility, and value. How can you drive operational excellence, stimulate growth, and accelerate idea-to-value innovation throughout your enterprise? Shingo Prize-winning author Steve Bell, joined by other thought leaders, offers useful insights and examples you can start using now. Run Grow Transform takes the next logical step to driving enterprise value. This could be the game-changing...
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Mitp Verlags GmbH & Co. KG
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[2018]
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Deutsch
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Das IT-Risikomanagement bildet den Überbau über den Gesamtkomplex IT-Security-Management. Es handelt sich dabei um keine abgegrenzte Einzelaufgabe, sondern um eine Methodik, die in vielen Prozessen immer wieder auftaucht. Der Einfluss und die Methoden des IT-Risikomanagements durchziehen alle Teilbereiche des IT-Security-Managements. Für das Business Continuity Management sowie für die tägliche Arbeit und die implementierten Sicherheitsprozesse...
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2021.
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English
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ITIL� 4 Direct, Plan and Improve (DPI) is a study guide designed to help students pass the ITIL� 4 Direct, Plan and Improve module. It provides students with the information they need to pass the exam, and help them become a successful practitioner, with additional guidance throughout which they can lean on once their training and exam are over.
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dpunkt
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2022.
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Deutsch
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Ein IT-Servicekatalog beschreibt IT-Services, die ein Dienstleister seinen Servicenehmern anbietet, in einer einheitlichen Systematik. Er ist das zentrale Hilfsmittel, um auf Anforderungen des Servicenehmers optimal reagieren oder Service-Level-Agreements präzise erstellen zu können.Dieses Buch bietet einen praxisorientierten Leitfaden zur Erstellung eines Servicekatalogs oder Optimierung eines bestehenden Servicekatalogs. Dabei werden auf Basis...
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