Beyond Mastering

(Music Pro Guide Books & DVDs). In his first book, Desktop Mastering , Steve Turnidge unveiled his unique approach to mastering in the box, all the while providing glimpses of his mind-set and resulting workflow. Now, in Beyond Mastering , Turnidge pulls back the veil to give a tour of the physics and philosophy driving the mastering engineer, and the internal state required for happiness and success. By definition, universal truths can be expressed in any medium. In this book, these truths are revealed through the art of mastering, building on the step-by-step methods explained in Desktop Mastering , related in well-developed metaphor and analogy. Beyond Mastering is full of guiding principles gained from Turnidge's more than 25 years at the forefront of art and technology.

Here are the Winning Expert Strategies to crack Interviews of 13 top global MNCs’ across Europe and beyond i.e., Amazon, Google, Accenture, Deloitte, JP Morgan, P&G, Apple, Microsoft, Barclays, Nestle, Goldman Sachs, Cisco, Sherwin-Williams, and Grant Thornton. The recent interview trend of each MNC has been discussed with questions, tips to answer, and model question-answers. Initial chapters include the Hiring Interview Trends, What to Bring or Not, Dress to Wear, Job Search Preparation, Refining interview skills, and; Ace the phone interview. Freshers, as well as, seniors will find takeaway tips on excelling in interviews i.e., to prepare, present, scale, and get hired. By preparing using the info in this book, you can confidently walk into and out of the interview knowing you put your best foot forward.

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To write well, you must reach beyond the classroom basics of composition, get a grip on the more complex concepts, and learn how to create books, articles, and stories that move—not only from the editor’s desk to the bookstore, but also in the minds of your readers. In this book, accomplished writer Gary Provost helps you tackle that tough task. Here you’ll touch the soul of fine fiction and nonfiction. You’ll explore the intangibles: the relationships between form and content, proportion and pacing, slant and theme. And you’ll gain a new perspective on how words work together. In that newfound knowledge you’ll find power—power Provost helps you transfer to the page. In candid, conversational style, he shows you: • how to balance event and dialogue to keep the pace lively • why unity is essential to a story—and how to maintain it • how to make the written word pleasing to the ear • the value of fresh, strong imagery • how startling originality will keep your readers interested • how to make your story credible—even when it’s fiction • how subtlety allows your reader to participate in the action • how to tighten up the tension at every level of your story Provost makes no promise that the work will be easy. He promises only that your books, articles, and stories will get better. There are, after all, no magic words—except those you put on the page.

"Mastering Your PhD: Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond" helps guide PhD students through their graduate student years. Filled with practical advice on getting started, communicating with your supervisor, staying the course, and planning for the future, this book is a handy guide for graduate students who need that extra bit of help getting started and making it through. While mainly directed at PhD students in the sciences, the book's scope is broad enough to encompass the obstacles and hurdles that almost all PhD students face during their doctoral training. Who should read this book? Students of the physical and life sciences, computer science, math, and medicine who are thinking about entering a PhD program; doctoral students at the beginning of their research; and any graduate student who is feeling frustrated and stuck. It's never too early -- or too late! This second edition contains a variety of new material, including additional chapters on how to communicate better with your supervisor, dealing with difficult people, how to find a mentor, and new chapters on your next career step, once you have your coveted doctoral degree in hand.

Mastering the Semi-Structured Interview and Beyond offers an in-depth and captivating step-by-step guide to the use of semi-structured interviews in qualitative research. By tracing the life of an actual research project–an exploration of a school district's effort over 40 years to address racial equality–as a consistent example threaded across the volume, Anne Galletta shows in concrete terms how readers can approach the planning and execution of their own new research endeavor, and illuminates unexpected real-life challenges they may confront and how to address them. The volume offers a close look at the inductive nature of qualitative research, the use of researcher reflexivity, and the systematic and iterative steps involved in data collection, analysis, and interpretation. It offers guidance on how to develop an interview protocol, including the arrangement of questions and ways to evoke analytically rich data. Particularly useful for those who may be familiar with qualitative research but have not yet conducted a qualitative study, Mastering the Semi-Structured Interview and Beyond will serve both undergraduate and graduate students as well as more advanced scholars seeking to incorporate this key methodological approach into their repertoire.

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Are you ready to take charge of fortifying your Linux systems against the relentless tide of cyber threats? "Mastering Linux Security" is your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of securing Linux environments against a spectrum of digital dangers. Whether you're an IT professional guarding critical servers or a Linux enthusiast striving to bolster personal security, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to establish an unyielding defense. Key Features: 1. Thorough Exploration of Linux Security: Dive deep into the core principles of Linux security, understanding the intricacies of user management, permissions, and cryptography. Develop a solid foundation that empowers you to create a secure infrastructure. 2. Understanding Cyber Threats: Navigate the dynamic landscape of cyber threats. Learn about malware, exploits, social engineering attacks, and more, enabling you to stay ahead of adversaries and safeguard your systems effectively. 3. Hardening Linux Systems: Discover strategies for hardening Linux systems to reduce vulnerabilities. Implement best practices for securing SSH, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and more to create a robust barrier. 4. Access Control and Identity Management: Delve into access control mechanisms and identity management strategies. Learn how to implement least privilege principles, multi-factor authentication, and centralized user management for enhanced security. 5. Network Security Measures: Master network security measures to shield Linux systems from cyber threats. Explore techniques for implementing firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and securing network services. 6. Secure Software Development: Learn how to develop secure software for Linux systems. Explore techniques for mitigating common vulnerabilities, implementing secure coding practices, and performing code audits. 7. Incident Response and Recovery: Develop a comprehensive incident response plan to handle security breaches effectively. Understand the steps for isolating threats, recovering compromised systems, and learning from security incidents. 8. Data Protection and Encryption: Uncover the world of data protection and encryption techniques on Linux. Implement secure storage, encryption, and secure data transmission methods to safeguard sensitive information. 9. Cloud Security Considerations: Navigate the complexities of securing Linux systems in cloud environments. Understand the unique challenges and solutions associated with Linux security in cloud settings. Who This Book Is For: "Mastering Linux Security" is an invaluable resource for IT professionals, system administrators, security analysts, and Linux enthusiasts tasked with protecting Linux systems from cyber threats. Whether you're well-versed in cybersecurity or a novice exploring the world of Linux security, this book will guide you through the complexities and empower you to establish an impregnable defense.