Showing posts with label Professionals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Professionals. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Pediatrics in Practice: A Health Promotion Curriculum for Child Health Professionals (repost)




Pediatrics in Practice: A Health Promotion Curriculum for Child Health Professionals by Henry H. Bernstein DO


English | 2005 | ISBN: 0826127258 | 280 pages | PDF | 1,6 MB




Pediatrics in Practice is a faculty development health promotion curriculum based on the principles of Bright Futures. Through the resources presented, maternal and child health (MCH) educators can prepare healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to communicate effectively, partner with, and educate children and families as their advocates to promote health and prevent illness in a time-efficient manner.




This innovative curriculum is based on six core concepts that serve as the foundation for effective health encounters:


• Partnership


• Communication


• Health promotion/Illness prevention


• Time Management


• Education


• Advocacy




These six concepts provide the tools for building successful partnerships and promoting positive interactions among health professionals, children, and families during health encounters. By learning how to integrate these core concepts into clinical practice, health professionals can be assured that they are delivering time-efficient health promotion services.


This curriculum developed in collaboration with Children"s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, and Bright Futures, will be of interest to anyone who cares for pediatric-age children, including all maternal and child health professionals such as pediatricians, nurses, public health specialists, nurse practitioners, physicians" assistants, social workers, dentists, and medical educators.












Sunday, September 20, 2015

Apple Watch for Developers: Advice & Techniques from Five Top Professionals




Apple Watch for Developers: Advice & Techniques from Five Top Professionals by Gary Riches, Ruben Martinez Jr., Jamie Maison, Matt Klosterman, Mark Griffin


2015 | ISBN: 1484213394 | English | 248 pages | True PDF + EPUB | 27 MB + 4 MB




Apple Watch for Developers: Advice & Techniques from 5 Top Professionals gives you the base-knowledge and valuable secrets you"ll need for your own projects from a core team of successful, experienced Apple Watch app-development experts. You"ll explore elements such as branding within Watch apps, translating audio data into visual information, taming complex data, mastering environment-driven feature sets, and much more.




This book is for developers who already have some knowledge of developing with WatchKit and WatchOS 2, and who are now interested in learning how to use them to create cutting edge Watch apps. It is written by five experienced, industry-leading Apple Watch developers who have created their apps early, and are now ready to pull apart examples to show you how to best create an Apple Watch app. This book will bring your cool Watch ideas to life!




What you’ll learn




* Accept and handle voice recognition on the Apple Watch




* Best send data back and forth from iCloud




* Perform functions that take very few taps of a screen




* Leverage frequency detection




* Run your apps natively on the Watch




* Work with App Groups to send and receive data




* Interface with synced Twitter accounts








Monday, September 14, 2015

Udemy – Test Estimation: Basic & Advanced for IT/Test Professionals




Udemy – Test Estimation: Basic & Advanced for IT/Test Professionals


MP4 | Video: 1280×720 | 46 kbps | 44 KHz | Duration: 2 Hours | 75 MB

Genre: eLearning | Language: English




A Simple and Very Effective technique to derive Testing Estimates, along with the Template for complete understanding.




Learn the basics behind Software Test Estimation, how to do it effectively and Tips along with the Test Estimation template with example.




Master the Test Estimation technique and get that Confidence into your Professional career.




Test Estimation definition and need.


Benefits of Test Estimation.


Learn – "When to begin the Test Estimation process" in the Testing Life Cycle.


Overview on the Software and Testing life cycles.


Find out the various factors to be considered for the estimation process.


Know briefly about the Standard Estimation Techniques.


Master the Risk Based Test Estimation model/technique with a template.


Know about – Risk Ranking requirements activity.


Find out the advanced journey of the estimation model and modifying the template as per your project.


Recognize the need for optimizing the estimation process.


Learn Tips, Best practices for Test Estimation.


Everything about the Testing Estimates – Get that Edge



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In my Professional career, I"ve seen many Testing professionals struggling to do Test Estimates and always having that uncomfortable feeling. I"ve specifically designed this course to bridge that gap, considering it"s a very important activity for planning Project and Testing schedules. It could play a crucial role in the success or failure of Testing or Project as a whole. I"m also sharing a Test Estimation template to make learning more effective.




Testing resources are more in demand than ever and companies are looking for skilled resources actively. This course will add to your skill-set and can definitely give you an edge over others in your professional career.




Content and Overview




Suitable for Testing Professionals, Project Managers and for those who are planning to begin their Testing career path. The course contents are simple to understand and students can straightaway start to implement the best practices and Test Estimation template in their respective projects. It talks about the definition, need, benefits of doing estimates, factors to consider and most importantly when to do this activity (for how long?) in the software development life cycle. Additionally, Software and Testing Life Cycles are discussed in brief for complete understanding.




The standard estimation techniques are briefly discussed and then Risk Based Test Estimation model is discussed in detail. An advanced model is also explained which gives more insight and takes your knowledge to an expert level.




Students completing the course will have the knowledge to create Test Estimates with lots of confidence and can really add a testing value to their projects.




What are the requirements?




High level understanding of the software Testing activities would be advantageous.


It"s a self sufficient course and even provides high level information on the related topics.


No need of any material/software to understand the course.


What am I going to get from this course?




Over 16 lectures and 1 hour of content!


Master the Test Estimation technique and get that Edge in the Testing world.


Learn the Importance and Benefits of Test Estimations.


Understand Risk Based testing.


Test Estimation step (when to begin) in the Software/Testing Life Cycle.


Perform Risk Ranking of the software requirements for better estimations and other benefits.


Implement the Tips & Tricks and become more confident.


Multiple benefits of the Test Estimation template.


Utilise Test Estimation template in your projects.


Understand different stages in the SDLC and STLC.


Overview of other Estimation techniques


Customizing the template as per the Project requirements.


Follow the continuous journey of the Improvement circle.


What is the target audience?




Testing Professionals who want to learn and enhance their Test Estimation skills.


Project Managers/ IT Professionals who are trying to understand the Testing world and Estimation Process.


Anyone who wants to understand the Test Estimation process in a simplified and effective way.