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Network Programmability and Automation, Second Edition

Scott Lowe

In late 2015, I was lucky enough to be part of a small crew of authors who launched a new book project targeting “next-generation network engineering skills.” Christian works with Jason at Network to Code, and it has been a tremendous pleasure to get to know Christian (a little bit, at least!) So, spread the word!

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Free chapters to four books on the future of relationships, networks, organizations and work

Trends in the Living Networks

The four books I have written so far – Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships , Living Networks , Implementing Enterprise 2.0 , and Getting Results From Crowds – are linked by a number common themes. It continues to be used by professional firms in developing their client relationship programs.

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The network is your office intelligence center

CIO Business Intelligence

You can’t manage what you can’t measure, and y our network is more than a data conduit—it’s your office intelligence center. As an IT decision maker, it’s up to you to transform your network for the future so it can anticipate worker needs, reduce energy usage, reinforce security, and deliver real-time data for a faster path to innovation.

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11 great sci-fi books from 2020 to check out on your new Kindle

The Verge

It’s not easy to make it to a library right now, and with a long winter stuck at home looming ahead for many of us, there’s never been a better time to hunker down with a good book. We’ve also listed our favorite streaming shows on Disney Plus, Hulu, ESPN Plus , and Netflix ; some great sci-fi books ; and exciting new podcasts.

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The Insider Guide to Frankfurt Book Fair- Vol.1

Kitaboo

The Frankfurt Book Fair is back! If there’s one occasion which brings all the who’s who of the publishing industry at one place, it’s the Frankfurt Book Fair , or as the Germans call it – Frankfurter Buchmesse. With a 500-year-old history, this event is considered to be the world’s largest trade fair for books.

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Next-Generation Network Engineering Skills

Scott Lowe

There’s no question that the networking industry is undergoing significant changes. Sparked in part by software-defined networking (SDN), this sea change now includes an expanded focus on application programming interfaces (APIs), automation frameworks and toolkits, and improved manageability. So what’s in this book?

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Book Excerpt: How Microsoft leverages employee giving to build a culture of purpose

GeekWire

[Editor’s Note: Akhtar Badshah, who led Microsoft’s philanthropic efforts from 2004 to 2014, writes about the roots and impact of the company’s giving campaign in his new book, “Purpose Mindset: How Microsoft Inspires Employees & Alumni to Change the World.” This excerpt is reprinted with permission.]. Pacific on Wednesday, Nov.