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Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to build a RESTful Web API in Node.js using Express.js.
Did you know you can use Node.js and Express to build a web API that can push and pull data from your applications via HTTP? You don't have to learn ASP.NET or Python. You don't even have to know that much about back-end programming. In this course, Emmanuel Henri shows you how to create a simple, RESTful web API with these two popular JavaScript libraries. He guides you through how...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
While we still don't know much about the Xia dynasty, we have indisputable evidence that the Shang dynasty was responsible for the development of Chinese writing, the creation of a complex social structure, and the construction of the first large cities in East Asia. In this lecture, you'll visit the cities and tombs of the first significant Chinese dynasty.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to communicate about your employee total rewards program effectively. Give employees more exciting information about your offerings and increase employee engagement.
We bet you have a great benefits and rewards program… and that your employees don't know much about it. As a business leader, you can increase morale, performance, and retention by effectively communicating the total rewards you offer. This course will help you understand...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn back-end programming with JavaScript frameworks. Find out how to build a RESTful web API using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB.
Good news for JavaScript developers: Using Node.js and Express, you can build a web API to push and pull data from your applications via HTTP. You don't have to learn ASP.NET or Python. You don't even have to know that much about back-end programming. In this course, Emmanuel Henri shows how to create a simple, RESTful...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn about .NET memory management, and discover how to use the common language runtime's garbage collector to manage the allocation and release of memory for an application.
Automatic memory management—known colloquially as garbage collection—makes programming the .NET platform a much more manageable task. But it carries with it its own share of issues. For example, it can't always know which objects to release if programmers don't know how...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
Program Highlights How Gucci achieved the most dramatic turnaround in fashion history. The danger of contentment and how success can kill your organization. Why every single employee"”at every level"”must know your strategy. In the past 25 years, thousands of articles have been written about strategy, but virtually none about the leadership vital for doing it well. Strategy has been transformed from an art to a science"”but science alone is...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
How do supervisors affect customer service? We all know that frontline service people directly impact customer satisfaction. But we don't often look at how much a supervisor's behavior influences the service a customer ultimately receives. "So HELP Me" (Supervisor Edition) takes a fresh look at customer service by showing the direct connection between a supervisor's behavior and the way employees treat customers. When employees are listened to, respected,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Leaders know when to disobey the rules. Learn the principles of intelligent disobedience—and how to employ it to your advantage—through a series of stories and practical tips.
As a leader, it's your job to ensure your team is complying with existing rules and processes. But there will be times when diverging from the status quo is what's best for your company. The ability to do this—to confidently and respectfully disobey—is a core skill...
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006], c2005
Language
English
Description
Out of nowhere, suburban housewife Mary Alice Young takes her own life. The focus remains on her four friends and from her heavenly perch, Mary Alice sees all and offers her own twisted take on the weekly goings-on.
Author
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The piano is one of the most gratifying instruments to play, and an excellent introduction to the theory and practice of music. From folk melodies and holiday tunes to challenging classical forms or jazzy improvisation, the piano is also one of the most versatile instruments, allowing both melodic lead and harmonic accompaniment. Yet, too many people who want to play don't know where to begin-or believe playing requires too much work-so they miss...
Publisher
distributed by Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Interactive games and intricate experiments designed to leave viewers rethinking how much faith they are willing to put in everything from memory to multitasking. Host Jason Silva and Deception Specialist Apollo Robbins are teaming up with some of the world's foremost neuroscientists to reveal the incredible inner-workings of the brain.
12) American tongues
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Southerners talk too slowly. New Yorkers are rude. New Englanders don't say much at all. Anybody who lives in the U.S. knows the clichés about how people in the various parts of the country handle the English language. American tongues is the first documentary to explore the impact of these linguistic attitudes in a fresh and exciting manner. For over ten years American tongues has entertained and educated audiences from the high school level on...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the talents and zaniness of Warner Bros.' Terminte Terrace. Whoop it up with an all-star array of 'toons featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and more immortal Looneytics. Then see our heroes in wartime readiness. Legends Bosko and Buddy get their own long-overdue Warner compilation. Out of the mailbag comes a much-requested line-up of previously unavailable favorites.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
If you have ever dreamed of sewing a wardrobe for yourself but don't feel confident reading sewing patterns, this class is just for you. Deborah Kreiling has been creating sewing patterns with the Simplicity Pattern Company for 35 years, and in this four-part course, she will teach you all of the basic skills you need to know to follow a pattern and make gorgeous clothing. Focusing on two patterns - a classic gathered skirt, and a sleek Cynthia Rowley...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In her book In the company of children, Joanne Hindley invites you inside her third-grade New York City classroom to "have a look" as she describes her reading and writing workshops. Joanne extends the invitation once again through a series of four video programs that give you a close-up look at mini-lessons and conferences during those workshops. In the two programs on reading mini-lessons and writing mini-lessons, she explores and rethinks the resources,...
16) Banished
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
From 1860 to 1920 hundreds of US counties expelled all of their African American inhabitants. "Banished" visits three of these still all white towns today. Meanwhile the descendants of those displaced and disinherited seek redress. Banished vividly recovers the too-quickly forgotten history of racial cleansing in America when thousands of African Americans were driven from their homes and communities by violent, racist mobs. The film places these...
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