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Hands-On Artificial Intelligence for Search

Building intelligent applications and perform enterprise searches

by Devangini Patel ...

Make your searches more responsive and smarter by applying Artificial Intelligence to itKey FeaturesEnter the world of Artificial Intelligence with solid concepts and real-world use casesMake your applications intelligent using AI in your day-to-day apps and become a smart developerDesign and implement artificial intelligence in searchesBook DescriptionWith the emergence of big data and modern ... Read more

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Make your searches more responsive and smarter by applying Artificial Intelligence to itKey FeaturesEnter the world of Artificial Intelligence with solid concepts and real-world use casesMake your applications intelligent using AI in your day-to-day apps and become a smart developerDesign and implement artificial intelligence in searchesBook DescriptionWith the emergence of big data and modern
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Machine Learning with Go Quick Start Guide

Hands-on techniques for building supervised and unsupervised machine learning workflows

by Michael Bironneau, Toby Coleman ...

This quick start guide will bring the readers to a basic level of understanding when it comes to the Machine Learning (ML) development lifecycle, will introduce Go ML libraries and then will exemplify common ML methods such as Classification, Regression, and ClusteringKey FeaturesYour handy guide to building machine learning workflows in Go for real-world scenariosBuild predictive models using the ... Read more

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This quick start guide will bring the readers to a basic level of understanding when it comes to the Machine Learning (ML) development lifecycle, will introduce Go ML libraries and then will exemplify common ML methods such as Classification, Regression, and ClusteringKey FeaturesYour handy guide to building machine learning workflows in Go for real-world scenariosBuild predictive models using the
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Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems

31st International Conference, FMICS 2026, Liverpool, UK, September 3–4, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Peter Gorm Larsen, Kristin Yvonne Rozier ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems, FMICS 2026, held in Liverpool, UK, during September 3–4, 2026.The 8 full papers included in this book together with two invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The papers deal with developments and applications of formal methods in ... Read more

$67.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems, FMICS 2026, held in Liverpool, UK, during September 3–4, 2026.The 8 full papers included in this book together with two invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The papers deal with developments and applications of formal methods in
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Hands-On Ensemble Learning with Python

Build highly optimized ensemble machine learning models using scikit-learn and Keras

by George Kyriakides, Konstantinos G. Margaritis ...

Combine popular machine learning techniques to create ensemble models using PythonKey FeaturesImplement ensemble models using algorithms such as random forests and AdaBoostApply boosting, bagging, and stacking ensemble methods to improve the prediction accuracy of your modelExplore real-world data sets and practical examples coded in scikit-learn and KerasBook DescriptionEnsembling is a technique ... Read more

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Combine popular machine learning techniques to create ensemble models using PythonKey FeaturesImplement ensemble models using algorithms such as random forests and AdaBoostApply boosting, bagging, and stacking ensemble methods to improve the prediction accuracy of your modelExplore real-world data sets and practical examples coded in scikit-learn and KerasBook DescriptionEnsembling is a technique
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Mindful TEL: Learning Technologies Shaped with Intention

21st European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2026, Valencia, Spain, September 14–18, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Joshua Weidlich, Irene-Angelica Chounta, Kairit Tammets, Tanya Nazaretsky, Bibeg Limbu, Fridolin Wild, Pablo Arnau-González ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The EC-TEL 2026 proceedings reflect a dynamic and interdisciplinary field, bridging pedagogy, educational psychology, and digital technology.The 104 papers (45 Research track, 3 Practitioner and Industry track, and 43 posters, 13 demos) presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 295 submissions, of which 194 were from the Research track, 13 from the Practitioner and ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The EC-TEL 2026 proceedings reflect a dynamic and interdisciplinary field, bridging pedagogy, educational psychology, and digital technology.The 104 papers (45 Research track, 3 Practitioner and Industry track, and 43 posters, 13 demos) presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 295 submissions, of which 194 were from the Research track, 13 from the Practitioner and
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Advances in Applied Technologies for Disability and Inclusion

Proceedings of the 13th Congreso Iberoamericano de Tecnologías de Apoyo a la Discapacidad, IBERDISCAP 2025, November 3–5, 2025, Seville, Spain

Edited by Jesus Tornero, Diego Torricelli, Francesca Lunardini ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on advances in applied technologies aimed at improving the quality of life, autonomy, and inclusion of individuals with disabilities, with a special emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches and user-centered design. It covers motor and cognitive assistive technologies, accessibility solutions, human-computer interaction, brain-computer interfaces, robotics, e-health applications, ... Read more

$251.99 USD

This book reports on advances in applied technologies aimed at improving the quality of life, autonomy, and inclusion of individuals with disabilities, with a special emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches and user-centered design. It covers motor and cognitive assistive technologies, accessibility solutions, human-computer interaction, brain-computer interfaces, robotics, e-health applications,
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Robust Safety-Critical Control

Theory, Application and Experiments

by Tengfei Liu, Si Wu, Zhi Liu, Zhong-Ping Jiang ...

Practical tools and techniques to achieve objectives in safety-critical controlThis book offers a systematic framework for the safety-critical control of nonlinear uncertain systems, with key contributions such as the development of novel small-gain synthesis and feasible-set reshaping techniques to address interactions between the nominal controlled system and dynamic uncertainties. Incorporating ... Read more

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Practical tools and techniques to achieve objectives in safety-critical controlThis book offers a systematic framework for the safety-critical control of nonlinear uncertain systems, with key contributions such as the development of novel small-gain synthesis and feasible-set reshaping techniques to address interactions between the nominal controlled system and dynamic uncertainties. Incorporating
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AI-Ready Data

by Andrew Madson ...

Build scalable AI systems by fixing data silos, quality decay, and governance gapsAI-Ready Data provides a structured roadmap for organizations deploying traditional AI, large language models, and agentic AI systems. Written by Andrew Madson, who has held data strategy leadership roles at Fortune 100 companies including JPMorganChase and MassMutual, the book focuses on the foundational data ... Read more

$24.00 USD

Build scalable AI systems by fixing data silos, quality decay, and governance gapsAI-Ready Data provides a structured roadmap for organizations deploying traditional AI, large language models, and agentic AI systems. Written by Andrew Madson, who has held data strategy leadership roles at Fortune 100 companies including JPMorganChase and MassMutual, the book focuses on the foundational data
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Formal Methods and Software Engineering

24th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2023, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, November 21–24, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Yi Li, Sofiène Tahar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Formal Methods and Software Engineering, ICFEM 2023, held in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, during November 21–24, 2023.The 13 full papers presented together with 8 doctoral symposium papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions, the volume also contains one invited paper. The conference ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Formal Methods and Software Engineering, ICFEM 2023, held in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, during November 21–24, 2023.The 13 full papers presented together with 8 doctoral symposium papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions, the volume also contains one invited paper. The conference
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Datenbanken und SQL

Eine praxisorientierte Einführung mit Anwendungen in Oracle, SQL Server und MySQL

by Edwin Schicker ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Ziel dieses Buches ist es, dem Leser fundierte Grundkenntnisse in Datenbanken und SQL zu vermitteln. Zahlreiche Zusammenfassungen und Übungsaufgaben zu jedem Kapitel dienen der Vertiefung des Stoffes und erhöhen den Lernerfolg. Die Schwerpunkte des Buches sind relationale Datenbanken, Entwurf von Datenbanken, die Programmiersprache SQL und der Zugriff auf Datenbanken mittels der Sprache PHP. Aber ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Ziel dieses Buches ist es, dem Leser fundierte Grundkenntnisse in Datenbanken und SQL zu vermitteln. Zahlreiche Zusammenfassungen und Übungsaufgaben zu jedem Kapitel dienen der Vertiefung des Stoffes und erhöhen den Lernerfolg. Die Schwerpunkte des Buches sind relationale Datenbanken, Entwurf von Datenbanken, die Programmiersprache SQL und der Zugriff auf Datenbanken mittels der Sprache PHP. Aber
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Persuasive Technology

18th International Conference, PERSUASIVE 2023, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, April 19–21, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Alexander Meschtscherjakov, Cees Midden, Jaap Ham ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, PERSUASIVE 2023, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, April 19–21, 2023.The 24 full papers and 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Persuasive Technologies in Virtual and Augmented ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, PERSUASIVE 2023, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, April 19–21, 2023.The 24 full papers and 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Persuasive Technologies in Virtual and Augmented
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Diagrammatic Representation and Inference

13th International Conference, Diagrams 2022, Rome, Italy, September 14–16, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Valeria Giardino, Sven Linker, Richard Burns, Francesco Bellucci, Jean-Michel Boucheix, Petrucio Viana ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams, Diagrams 2022, held in Rome, Italy, in September 2022.The 11 full papers and 19 short papers presented together with 5 posters were carefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions.8 chapters are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams, Diagrams 2022, held in Rome, Italy, in September 2022.The 11 full papers and 19 short papers presented together with 5 posters were carefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions.8 chapters are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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String Processing and Information Retrieval

25th International Symposium, SPIRE 2018, Lima, Peru, October 9-11, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Travis Gagie, Alistair Moffat, Gonzalo Navarro, Ernesto Cuadros-Vargas ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval, SPIRE 2018, held in Lima, Peru, in October 2018.The 22 full papers and 6 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. They focus on fundamental studies on string processing and information retrieval, as well as on computational ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval, SPIRE 2018, held in Lima, Peru, in October 2018.The 22 full papers and 6 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. They focus on fundamental studies on string processing and information retrieval, as well as on computational
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Haptics: Science, Technology, and Applications

11th International Conference, EuroHaptics 2018, Pisa, Italy, June 13-16, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Domenico Prattichizzo, Hiroyuki Shinoda, Hong Z. Tan, Emanuele Ruffaldi, Antonio Frisoli ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of
... Read more
Model and Data Engineering

8th International Conference, MEDI 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco, October 24–26, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by El Hassan Abdelwahed, Ladjel Bellatreche, Mattéo Golfarelli, Dominique Méry, Carlos Ordonez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8h International Conference on Model and Data Engineering, MEDI 2018, held in Marrakesh, Morocco, in October 2018.The 23 full papers and 4 short papers presented together with 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 86 submissions. The papers covered the recent and relevant topics in the areas of databases; ontology and model ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8h International Conference on Model and Data Engineering, MEDI 2018, held in Marrakesh, Morocco, in October 2018.The 23 full papers and 4 short papers presented together with 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 86 submissions. The papers covered the recent and relevant topics in the areas of databases; ontology and model
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Euro-Par 2017: Parallel Processing Workshops

Euro-Par 2017 International Workshops, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, August 28-29, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Dora B. Heras, Luc Bougé, Gabriele Mencagli, Emmanuel Jeannot, Rizos Sakellariou, Rosa M. Badia, Jorge G. Barbosa, Laura Ricci, Stephen L. Scott, Stefan Lankes, Josef Weidendorfer ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the workshops of the 23rd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2017, held in Santiago de Compostela. Spain in August 2017.The 59 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 119 submissions.Euro-Par is an annual, international conference in Europe, covering all aspects of parallel and distributed ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the workshops of the 23rd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2017, held in Santiago de Compostela. Spain in August 2017.The 59 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 119 submissions.Euro-Par is an annual, international conference in Europe, covering all aspects of parallel and distributed
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Artificial Intelligence in Education

19th International Conference, AIED 2018, London, UK, June 27–30, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Roberto Martínez-Maldonado, H. Ulrich Hoppe, Rose Luckin, Manolis Mavrikis, Kaska Porayska-Pomsta, Bruce McLaren, Benedict du Boulay ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two volume set LNAI 10947 and LNAI 10948 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2018, held in London, UK, in June 2018.The 45 full papers presented in this book together with 76 poster papers, 11 young researchers tracks, 14 industry papers and 10 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 192 submissions. ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This two volume set LNAI 10947 and LNAI 10948 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2018, held in London, UK, in June 2018.The 45 full papers presented in this book together with 76 poster papers, 11 young researchers tracks, 14 industry papers and 10 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 192 submissions.
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Transactions on Computational Collective Intelligence XXXIV

Edited by Ngoc Thanh Nguyen, Ryszard Kowalczyk, Jacek Mercik, Anna Motylska-Kuźma ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
These transactions publish research in computer-based methods of computational collective intelligence (CCI) and their applications in a wide range of fields such as performance optimization in IoT, big data, reliability, privacy, security, service selection, QoS and machine learning. This thirty-fourth issue contains 12 selected papers which present new findings and innovative methodologies as ... Read more

$49.99 USD

These transactions publish research in computer-based methods of computational collective intelligence (CCI) and their applications in a wide range of fields such as performance optimization in IoT, big data, reliability, privacy, security, service selection, QoS and machine learning. This thirty-fourth issue contains 12 selected papers which present new findings and innovative methodologies as
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IoT as a Service

Third International Conference, IoTaaS 2017, Taichung, Taiwan, September 20–22, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Yi-Bing Lin, Der-Jiunn Deng, Ilsun You, Chun-Cheng Lin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on IoT as a service, IoTaaS 2017, held in Taichung, Taiwan, in September 2017. The 46 full papers were carefully selected from 65 submissions. The papers deal with the “Everything as a Service” deployment paradigm which enables the easy adoption of IoT based services and applications by end-users, and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on IoT as a service, IoTaaS 2017, held in Taichung, Taiwan, in September 2017. The 46 full papers were carefully selected from 65 submissions. The papers deal with the “Everything as a Service” deployment paradigm which enables the easy adoption of IoT based services and applications by end-users, and
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Perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction Research with Older People

Edited by Sergio Sayago ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book promotes a critical reflection about the research conducted so far in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with older people, whose predominant perspective focuses on decline, health, and help. It introduces a new (or different) perspective, which is grounded in interdisciplinary research on older people and digital technologies.Key elements are to (i) address topics that include, but also ... Read more

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This book promotes a critical reflection about the research conducted so far in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with older people, whose predominant perspective focuses on decline, health, and help. It introduces a new (or different) perspective, which is grounded in interdisciplinary research on older people and digital technologies.Key elements are to (i) address topics that include, but also
... Read more
Intelligence Science II

Third IFIP TC 12 International Conference, ICIS 2018, Beijing, China, November 2-5, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Zhongzhi Shi, Cyriel Pennartz, Tiejun Huang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Intelligence Science, ICIS 2018, held in Beijing China, in November 2018.The 44 full papers and 5 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. They deal with key issues in intelligence science and have been organized in the following topical sections: brain cognition; machine ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Intelligence Science, ICIS 2018, held in Beijing China, in November 2018.The 44 full papers and 5 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. They deal with key issues in intelligence science and have been organized in the following topical sections: brain cognition; machine
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Advances in Computer Graphics

37th Computer Graphics International Conference, CGI 2020, Geneva, Switzerland, October 20–23, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Constantine Stephanidis, Enhua Wu, Daniel Thalmann, Bin Sheng, Jinman Kim, George Papagiannakis, Marina Gavrilova ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 37th Computer Graphics International Conference, CGI 2020, held in Geneva, Switzerland, in October 2020. The conference was held virtually.The 43 full papers presented together with 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 189 submissions. The papers address topics such as: virtual reality; rendering and textures; augmented and ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 37th Computer Graphics International Conference, CGI 2020, held in Geneva, Switzerland, in October 2020. The conference was held virtually.The 43 full papers presented together with 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 189 submissions. The papers address topics such as: virtual reality; rendering and textures; augmented and
... Read more
Haptics: Science, Technology, and Applications

11th International Conference, EuroHaptics 2018, Pisa, Italy, June 13-16, 2018, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Domenico Prattichizzo, Hiroyuki Shinoda, Hong Z. Tan, Emanuele Ruffaldi, Antonio Frisoli ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of
... Read more
UX-Strategie

Erfolgreiche Strategietechniken für die Entwicklung innovativer digitaler Produkte

by Jaime Levy ...

Translated by Rainer G. Haselier ...

Series series Animals
Mit der richtigen Strategie Zeit und Geld sparen und Kunden überzeugenDas Buch verbindet UX-Design mit Geschäftsstrategie.Übersetzung der zweiten englischen Auflage mit topaktuellen Beispielen und Techniken, inkl. Online-NutzerforschungVoller Praxisbezug und einem kostenlosen Toolkit zum Herunterladen und LoslegenUser-Experience-Strategie schließt die Wissenslücke zwischen Geschäftsstrategie und ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Mit der richtigen Strategie Zeit und Geld sparen und Kunden überzeugenDas Buch verbindet UX-Design mit Geschäftsstrategie.Übersetzung der zweiten englischen Auflage mit topaktuellen Beispielen und Techniken, inkl. Online-NutzerforschungVoller Praxisbezug und einem kostenlosen Toolkit zum Herunterladen und LoslegenUser-Experience-Strategie schließt die Wissenslücke zwischen Geschäftsstrategie und
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