Books by "Chris H. Ford"

3 books found

Big Data Management and Analytics

Big Data Management and Analytics

by Rajesh Jugulum, David J. Fogarty, Chris Heien, Surya Putchala

2025 · CRC Press

As more companies go digital and conduct their business online, this book provides practical examples of how they can better manage their data and use it to generate maximum value. It offers an integrated approach by treating data as an asset and discusses how to preserve and protect it just like any other corporate asset. Big Data Management and Analytics: Concepts, Tools, and Applications illustrates effective strategies for managing, governing, and analyzing big data to gain a competitive edge for companies utilizing big data and analytics. It offers a comprehensive guide on methods, tools, and concepts to efficiently manage and analyze big data in order to make informed decisions. Additionally, this book explores the significance of artificial intelligence and machine learning in leveraging big data and how they can be optimized in a well-structured environment. This book also emphasizes treating big data as a valuable asset and outlines strategies for preserving and safeguarding it like any other corporate asset. The inclusion of case studies ensures that the methodologies and concepts presented can be easily implemented in day-to-day operations. Given the current significance of big data in the business world, this book equips readers with the necessary skills to effectively manage this valuable asset. It is tailored for practitioners, students, and professionals working in data mining, big data, and machine learning across various industries, including manufacturing.

Get Ahead

Get Ahead

by Chris Omoijiade

2024 · ScribeTribe Africa

What really is success? What does success mally mean to you! Wealth, health, positive relationships, a good legacy? In Get Ahead, Christopher Omoijiade lays bare through masterful storyelling well researched principles and personal experiences, the undeniable truths that have characterised the subject of success across several centuries, through diverse civilisations, industries, from age-old philosophers to 2166 century outliers. If you've ever wondered what the practical tools to unlock success are, look no further. This book is that master key and will be an invaluable resource and timeless ally Chris shares from a depth of knowledge, wisdom and experience to lay hare the ageless secrets and clues that have enabled people of every race, sex and creed to create their own version of success. He does this in a manner that is differently refreshing and deliberately curated to help you determine what personal succres means and how the sa Riches of Life can be found the routines to be observed and pitfalls to avoid to guarantee you embrace them. Opportunities for success are all around you. Are you ready to take advantage and become successful? It's in your hands, and it's time for you to Get Ahead

I Never Knew that About Ireland

I Never Knew that About Ireland

by Chris Winn

2007 · Macmillan

In this wonderful compendium, Christopher Winn gives a tour of the four provinces of Ireland---Connacht, Leinster, Munster, and Ulster. Find out where dreams were inspired, ideas were born, and where the unforgettable heroes of Ireland’s past now slumber. A treasure trove of fascinating stories, I Never Knew That About Ireland is packed full of information on the colorful history of the Emerald Isle. This irresistible book gives a captivating insight into the heritage, memories, and monuments that have shaped each county in Ireland, searching out their secrets and unearthing their hidden gems.