Industrial Technology

Stuart Jamieson's story is the story of four decades of advances in heart surgery. Taut, elegantly crafted, and ever-attentive to the patients for whom he was the last best chance, Close to the Sun is an adventurous, riveting account based on the experience of over 40,000 heart surgeries, where everything was on the line every moment in the O.R.

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells – taken without her knowledge – became a multimillion-dollar industry and one of the most important tools in medicine. Yet Henrietta’s family did not learn of her ‘immortality’ until more than twenty years after her death, with devastating consequences . . .

A definitive guide on how to deal with influencers in the software and technology industry. Influencers can be analysts, media, or independent thinkers. They can be part of large companies, small boutiques or stand on their own. But one way or the other, if you're in the technology world, you have to deal with them. This guide is designed to help you do just that from your reasons why you should to the programs and strategies, down to the how to when it comes to communication with these people.

Embark on your journey to CompTIA A+ certification success with this comprehensive guide tailored for exam 220-1101. Designed for aspiring IT professionals and seasoned technicians alike, this book offers a clear, concise, and practical approach to mastering the core principles of mobile technology and networking.

According to estimates, the healthcare AI market will grow to over $45 billion by 2026. Now is the time for everyone involved, including medical consumers and entrepreneurs, to understand and embrace the AI in healthcare revolution. AI continues to advance at breakneck speeds. Nowhere else is AI moving faster than in the health care sector, where it’s being used to improve millions of lives at every point in the healthcare system. In this book, you will take a deep dive into the remarkable strides that AI is making.

Are you a pharmacist or healthcare professional overwhelmed by the endless sea of podcasting advice? Written by a pharmacist-podcaster with years of experience, this concise guide cuts through the noise and delivers exactly what you need to launch your own podcast—no fluff, no complicated jargon.

Discover the transformative power of technological innovation with "The Role of Innovation," a compelling eBook that delves into the dynamic world of advancements driving today's economy. Unveiling the secrets behind groundbreaking developments, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of how innovation acts as a catalyst for economic growth and disruption across various industries. Begin your journey by understanding the core principles of innovation, tracing its evolution through history, and discovering the different types that fuel our modern economy. From there, explore the ...

Dive into the thrilling world of booming industries and discover the secret strategies that shaped history in "Masters of the Gold Rush." This compelling eBook unravels the mystique of economic booms throughout the ages, from the iconic Gold Rush to today’s technological frontiers. Explore the hidden engines of prosperity with a unique ‘picks and shovels’ strategy, where success is found not just in seeking gold, but in selling the tools that make it possible. Unearth the stories of merchants who thrived in goldfields, entrepreneurs who powered the transportation revolution, and ...

TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY ESSENTIALS: A CONCISE GUIDE AND PRIMER An indispensable guide for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the core concepts of technology strategy. The goal of this book is to provide a clear and concise overview of key frameworks and models that are essential for developing effective technology strategies, making it an ideal resource for students, entrepreneurs, and managers. Written in a crisp and easy-to-read format, the book covers a wide range of topics including the technology life cycle, innovation diffusion, disruptive innovation, open ...

"The AI Legal Advantage: Unleashing the Power of Artificial Intelligence for Lawyers," explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession. As AI technology continues to evolve and gain momentum, attorneys can no longer afford to overlook its immense potential. This primer offers a go-to-guide to harnessing AI tools, empowering lawyers to enhance their efficiency, accuracy, and overall performance. From automating repetitive tasks to streamlining document analysis and research, AI is revolutionizing the way legal professionals operate. With practical advice...

Introducing Chatting Your Way to the Top: A Job Seeker's Guide to ChatGPT - the definitive guide to mastering the latest technology in job searching! Are you tired of scouring job listings for hours on end, only to never hear back from employers? Are you wishing for a more streamlined and efficient way to land your dream job? Look no further than ChatGPT, the ultimate tool in modern job searching! In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn all about the new frontier of job hunting and the revolutionary technology that's changing the game. From understanding what chatbot technology is to how ...

INTRODUCTION: Technology & Digital Transformation in the 4th and 5th Industrial Transition and Revolutions REFLECT ON THIS: “Artificial Intelligence is a creation and design of machines (computers) to mimic, simulate and act and behave like the human brain. It will be therefore obviously unethical for the Artificial to totally replace the originally God created brain and abilities of humans.” HERE IS THE BALANCED APPROACH “The 5th Industrial Revolution emphasizes collaboration between humans and advanced technologies, with a focus on personalization, sustainability, and human-centric ...

Dr. Lange graduated from medical school in 1981, right as a new plague swept across the globe. His story became intertwined with the story of HIV. At once a physician, scientist, AIDS activist, and medical diplomat, Lange studied ways to battle HIV and prevent its spread from mother to child. Fighting the injustices of poverty, Lange advocated for better access to health care for the poor and the vulnerable. The Impatient Dr. Lange is the story of one man's struggle against a global pandemic - and the tragic attack that may have slowed down the search for a cure.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary, analysis, and review of the book and not the original book. In The Future Is Faster Than You Think, authors Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler explore how the convergence of different technologies will revolutionize the way we eat, work, play, and live.

Over the past decade financial service innovations have contributed to a completely new way in which customers can bank, threatening the status quo of traditional retail banks, and redefining a banking model which has been in place for generations. These new technological advancements have facilitated the rapid emergence of digital banking firms and FinTech companies, leading to established banks being forced to swiftly increase their pace of digital adoption.

In Robotaxi Revolution, Dr. Samuel Xiangming Li explores the transformative impact of autonomous taxis on the future of transportation and society. These self-driving vehicles, powered by cutting-edge AI and advanced sensor technologies, are set to redefine personal mobility, disrupt the auto industry, and reshape urban infrastructure. From ride-hailing services to the decline of car ownership, robotaxis promise to bring greater convenience, reduced emissions, and safer roads.

Unlock the Future with "The Metaverse: Beyond Imagination" — Your Essential Guide to the Digital Revolution Transforming Every Industry Step into the exciting world of the Metaverse—a groundbreaking digital universe that transcends gaming and science fiction to revolutionize how we live, work, and connect. This comprehensive guide takes you on an immersive journey through the Metaverse’s transformative impact across key industries such as education, healthcare, finance, tourism, and more. In "The Metaverse: Beyond Imagination," discover how this emerging digital frontier is reshaping ...

The decision to replace a piece of equipment should be based on facts and figures. The judgment which the owner-manager of a small company makes should be the result of weighing the costs of keeping the old equipment against the cost of its replacement. This guide discusses the elements involved in making such a cost comparison. Examples are used to illustrate the gathering and use of the appropriate cost figures. Sooner or later, you must decide whether you should keep an existing unit of equipment or replace it with a new unit. As time goes by, equipment deteriorates and becomes obsolete....

The Industrial Revolution, which took place in Great Britain between the middle of the 18th century and the middle of the 19th, transformed British industry and society and made Great Britain the most powerful nation in the world. The Industrial Revolution didn’t happen due to one, single factor but rather to a number of separate, yet, related developments which interacted to change the world profoundly and completely. Improvements in the production of iron allowed the construction of efficient, reliable steam engines.

They didn't start out as environmental warriors. Clair Patterson was a geochemist focused on determining the age of the Earth. Herbert Needleman was a pediatrician treating inner-city children. But in the chemistry lab and the hospital ward, they met a common enemy: lead. It was literally everywhere. Though few people worried about it at the time, lead was also toxic. In Toxic Truth, journalist Lydia Denworth tells the little-known stories of these two men who were among the first to question the wisdom of filling the world with such a harmful metal.