Koen Van den Eeckhout Powerful charts

the art of creating clear, correct and beautiful data visuals

Charts are an excellent way to share complex ideas or large amounts of data with your audience. But they are also hard to make: which chart works best in which situation - and why? What color scheme should you use to strengthen your message? What are some common pitfalls to avoid? How can you add the perfect title, labels, legend and caption? And how do you move beyond a boring pie or bar chart? Powerful Charts explains how basic design and communication principles help you decide which chart type...

Engels | 200 pagina's (ePub2, 19 MB) | Owl Press, Ghent | 2022

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Harry Woldendorp The transformation of elderly care

the impact of digitalization

The quality of care is largely determined by the quality of the relationship between the client and the care professional. The redesign of the interaction is about striking a good balance between the client perspective and the professional perspective. The core objective is to arrive at an equal positioning in an asymmetrical relation. Large scale use of digitalization and healthcare technology may lead to more individual control, a higher quality of life and a more efficient use of scarce healthcare...

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Engels | 208 pagina's (ePub2, 3,5 MB) | Uitgeverij SWP, Amsterdam | 2021

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Geertrui Mieke De Ketelaere Wanted

Human-AI Translators e-book; Artificial Intelligence Demystified

Anyone who thinks artificial intelligence (AI) doesn’t really concern us yet is wrong. AI is no longer a matter for futuristic science fiction films or hip technology fairs. It is now everywhere in your life. That personalised advertising folder from the supermarket with offers “especially for you”? AI. The songs suggested for you on Spotify? AI. The self-regulating traffic lights on the corner of your street? AI. It is undeniable that AI is entering our lives at a dizzying speed. It is now part...

Engels | 216 pagina's (ePub2, 2,6 MB) | Pelckmans, Edegem | 2021

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Rik Marselis | Berend van Veenendaal | Dennis Geurts | Wouter Ruigrok Quality for DevOps teams

To continuously deliver IT systems at speed with a focus on business value, DevOps teams integrate quality engineering in their way of working. This book supports teams in implementing quality in their DevOps culture, with practical examples, useful knowledge and some theoretical background. For example, it describes how to benefit from a CI/CD pipeline. TMAP is the body of knowledge for quality engineering in IT delivery and builds on practical experience from thousands of people in more than twenty-five...

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Engels | 300 pagina's (ePub3, 13 MB) | Sogetibooks, Vianen | 2020

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Daniël Jumelet Bringing IT architecture to life

real world application of a function-oriented approach

The complexity of modern IT landscapes forces organizations to implement changes and innovations in a well-defined and structured way, applying architecture. But that's easier said than done, because how do you actually bring IT architecture into practice? What are the tasks of an IT architect? What methods and tools are available to an IT architect? What products does an IT architect deliver? And how do you make sure that these products are effective and offer added value to an organization? In...

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Engels | 240 pagina's (ePub3, 6,5 MB) | Kleine Uil business boeken, Groningen | 2018

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Tom van de Ven | Rik Marselis | Humayun Shaukat Testing in the digital age

Ai makes the difference

Testing in the digital age brings a new vision on test engineering, using new quality attributes that tackle intelligent machines and a roadmap split up in fi ve hops. With everything digital there are more possibilities for test automation and piles of (test) data growing out of control. Working together with robots (cobotics), using artifi cial intelligence in testing and eventually predict the occurrence of defects brings your testing to the digital age. We have interviewed companies on their...

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Engels | 200 pagina's (ePub3, 1,6 MB) | Sogetibooks, Vianen | 2018

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Claude Doom The IT Management Essentials

Delivering business value

Proper IT management in a contemporary business environment is of utmost importance, on an equal footing even with proper financial management and business acumen. Understanding information technology is therefore essential to all organizations. The IT Management Essentials offers a sound and structured framework for the techniques, methodologies, and activities related to IT management. Modern information technology is more than simply high-tech and gadgetry. In the near future, professional organizations...

Engels | 222 pagina's (ePub2, 3,2 MB) | BORGERHOFF & LAMBERIGTS, Brussel | 2018

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Aldert Boersma | Erik Vooijs Neil's quest for quality

a TMap® HD story

Neil's Quest for Quality A TMap HD Story The world of IT is changing rapidly, with innovations following one another in breathtaking succession. This applies not only to the field of technology, but also to our way of working. Time-to-market and cost limiting are becoming more important by the day. These new ways of working are occasionally perceived as a threat to the quality of our software products. This book shows the opposite: TMap® HD, a human-driven and quality-driven approach offers opportunities...

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Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub2, 1,3 MB) | Sogetibooks, Vianen ut | 2014

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Tim Koomen | Leo van der Aalst | Bart Broekman | Michiel Vroon TMap Next®

for result-driven testing

"TMap is a test method that can be summarised by four essential points * The client manages the test process on rational and economic grounds: Business Driven Test Management (BDTM). * The comprehensive test process, from test execution through test management, includes ample tips and examples. * TMap contains a complete 'tool set', i.e. technique descriptions and organisational and infrastructure support. * TMap is an adaptive method that is suitable for test situations in most environments (such...

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Engels | 10 pagina's (ePub2, 1,9 MB) | Kleine Uil, Vianen UT | 2013

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TPI Next

business driven, test process, improvement

TPI® NEXT, the Business Driven Test Process Improvement model Over the past ten years, TPI® has proved to be the leading methodology to assess the maturity of an organizations or projects test process. This is a success we, at Sogeti, are very proud of. But this success by no means implies that we are `done and can rest on our laurels. Sogetis answer to this need: TPI® NEXT, the Business Driven Test Process Improvement model (BDTPI). The strengths of the original model (Key areas, Maturity levels,...

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Engels | 5 pagina's (ePub2, 3,8 MB) | Kleine Uil, Vianen UT | 2013

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Leo van der Aalst TMap Next

Business Driven Test Management

"Business Driven Test Management (BDTM) This book offers business and IT managers insight into the possibilities of exerting increased business control of the test process: Business Driven Test Management (BDTM). The concept of BDTM prioritises the result and gives the client of the test process (whether a business or IT manager) the ability to manage the risk coverage, lead time and cost of the test process in both the planning and the execution phases. The book also contains an introduction to...

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Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub2, 1,5 MB) | Sogetibooks, Vianen UT | 2013

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Ewald Roodenrijs TMap NEXT testing clouds

TMap NEXT® Testing Clouds is different from its TMap predecessors. Whereas the books in the TMap series are handbooks with step-by-step information, this book is an innovation, about testing clouds for the early adopter. It describes the cloud business model for testing, Business Technology and steps we took in cloud projects. The Cloud is still at an early stage, but the growth of cloud-based computing is outstripping even the most optimistic predictions. Its early 2011 and almost all forecasts...

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Engels | 160 pagina's (ePub2, 7,3 MB) | Kleine Uil, Vianen ut | 2011

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