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Data Mining: Concepts, Models, Methods, and Algorithms, 2nd Edition

Data Mining: Concepts, Models, Methods, and Algorithms, 2nd Edition

Book Description

This book reviews state-of-the-art methodologies and techniques for analyzing enormous quantities of raw data in high-dimensional data spaces, to extract new information for decision making. The goal of this book is to provide a single introductory source, organized in a systematic way, in which we could direct the readers in analysis of large data sets, through the explanation of basic concepts, models and methodologies developed in recent decades.

Review
“…a very readable and up-to-date introduction to data mining…” (Quality & Reliability Engineering International, Vol. 21 (4) June 2005)”…suitable for a graduate level course in data mining…I enjoyed reading this book and recommend it highly.” (Journal of Statistical Computation & Simulation, April 2004)

“…clear and well understandable…recommended as basic guidance…practitioners will profit from the author’s long experience…” (Zentralblatt Math, Vol. 1027, 2004)

“…reviews state-of-the-art techniques for analyzing enormous quantities of raw data…” (Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, Vol. LXI, No. 3, September 2003)

“…this is a comprehensive textbook that describes the process and methodologies of data mining in an unbiased manner…serves as an excellent starting point for anyone wishing to learn about data mining.” (Journal of Proteome Research, May/ June 2003) Download Now »

Security Administrator Street Smarts, 3rd Edition

Security Administrator Street Smarts, 3rd Edition

Book Description

A step-by-step guide to the tasks involved in administration

If you aspire to a career in administration, one of your greatest challenges will be gaining hands-on experience. This book takes you through the most common admin tasks step by step, showing you the way around many of the roadblocks you can expect on the job. It offers a variety of scenarios in each phase of the administrator’s job, giving you the confidence of first-hand experience.

In addition, this is an ideal complement to the brand-new, bestselling Security+ Study Guide, 5th Edition or the Security+ Deluxe Study Guide, 2nd Edition, the latest offerings from Sybex for CompTIA’s Security+ SY0-301 exam.

  • Targets security administrators who confront a wide assortment of challenging tasks and those seeking a career in security administration who are hampered by a lack of actual experience
  • Walks you through a variety of common tasks, demonstrating step by step how to perform them and how to circumvent roadblocks you may encounter
  • Features tasks that are arranged according to four phases of the security administrator’s role: designing a secure network, creating and implementing standard security policies, identifying insecure systems in an existing environment, and both onsite and remote users
  • Ideal hands-on for those preparing for CompTIA’s Security+ exam (SY0-301)

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MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-667): Configuring Microsoft SharePoint 2010

MCTS Self Paced Training Kit (Exam 70 667): Configuring Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Book Description

Announcing an all-new SELF-PACED KIT designed to help maximize your performance on 70-667, the required exam for the certification: Configuring . This 2-in-1 kit includes the official study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most—including in-depth, self-paced based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs for the skills and expertise you can use on the job.

Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises in the official study guide. Coverage includes installing and configuring a SharePoint environment, deploying applications, and managing and maintaining a SharePoint environment. Then assess yourself using practice questions on CD, featuring multiple customizable testing options to meet your specific needs. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers—including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get an exam discount voucher—making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Creating a Intranet
Chapter 2 Administering and Automating SharePoint Download Now »

MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Access

MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Access

Book Description

Demonstrate your expertise with Access by earning a MOS 2010 certification. This Study Guide is designed to help you practice and prepare for Exam 77-885: Access 2010, and features:

  • Full objective-by-objective review
  • Procedures and hands-on practice tasks
  • Ready-made, downloadable practice files
  • Exam-discount and pre-test offer

Use the in-depth exam prep, practice, and review to help advance your proficiency with Access 2010—and earn the credential that proves it!

NOTE: This same content is also available as part of the MOS 2010 Study Guide for Word Expert, Excel Expert, Access, & SharePoint Exams (ISBN 9780735657885)

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Using the Access Workspace
Chapter 2. Building Tables
Chapter 3. Building Forms
Chapter 4. Creating and Managing Queries
Chapter 5. Designing Reports

About the Author
John Pierce is a writer with Microsoft’s Information Worker New Markets group Download Now »

MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Office SharePoint

MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Office SharePoint

Book Description

Demonstrate your expertise with by earning a MOS 2010 certification. This Study Guide is designed to help you practice and prepare for Exam 77-886: , and features:

  • Full objective-by-objective review
  • Procedures and hands-on practice tasks
  • Ready-made, downloadable practice files
  • Exam-discount and pre-test offer

Use the in-depth exam prep, practice, and review to help advance your proficiency with —and earn the credential that proves it!

NOTE: This same content is also available as part of the MOS 2010 Study Guide for Word Expert, Excel Expert, Access, & SharePoint Exams (ISBN 9780735657885)

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Creating and Formatting Content
Chapter 2. Managing SharePoint Sites
Chapter 3. Participating in User Communities
Chapter 4. Configuring and Consuming Site Search Results
Chapter 5. Integrating SharePoint 2010 Services and Office 2010 Applications

About the Author
Geoff Evelyn is an expert specializing in SharePoint Information Systems Download Now »

MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Outlook

MOS 2010 Study Guide for Microsoft Outlook

Book Description

Demonstrate your expertise with by earning a MOS 2010 certification. This Study Guide is designed to help you practice and prepare for Exam 77-884: Outlook 2010, and features:

  • Full objective-by-objective review
  • Procedures and hands-on practice tasks
  • Ready-made, downloadable practice files
  • Exam-discount and pre-test offer

Use the in-depth exam prep, practice, and review to help advance your proficiency with Outlook 2010—and earn the credential that proves it!

NOTE: This same content is also available as part of the MOS 2010 Study Guide for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Exams (ISBN 9780735648753)

About the Author
Joan Lambert is the author or coauthor of more than a dozen books about Windows® and Office, including the popularMicrosoft Windows XP Step by Step and 2007 OfficeSystem Step by Step. Having learned about computers literally at herfather’s knee, Joan’s wide-ranging experiences in various facets ofthe computer industry contribute to her enthusiasm for producinginteresting, useful, and understandable materials. Joan isthe President of Online Solutions, Inc. (OTSI) and an avidtelecommuter. The power of the Internet and an obsession withtechnology have made it possible for Joan to live and work in NewZealand, Sweden, Denmark, and various locations in the US duringthe past 15 years. Having finally discovered the delights of a dailydose of sunshine Download Now »

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