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Using Google Analytics 4

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/using-google-analytics-4 by Doru Catana Mod 1: Course Overview Course Overview Mod 2: Why Use Google Analytics 4 Why Use Google Analytics 4 and What's Different GA4 has moved from session based to event based model additional information on how GA4 differs from previous versions Course Overview Setup Prerequisites Mod 3: Setting Up Google Analytics Account Structure and Tracking Methods Identity Spaces: How Google Analytics Tracks You you google account cookies personalized user id from the site Setting up GA4 Tracking Benefits of Using Google Tag Manager makes creating custom events easy discusses chrome extension for google analytics  Mod 4: Understanding Reports Reporting Overview and Segmentation google provides a demo google analytics account for playing around with in reports, you can add Comparisons, Filters Acquisition - Traffic Channels and Sources first time visitors to your site are under User Acquisition traffic acquisition ...

Deploying ASP.NET Core 6 Web API to Azure API Management

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/asp-dot-net-core-6-deploying-web-api-azure-management by Reza Salehi Course Overview Course Overview Azure API Management Overview Overview Introduction to Web APIs Demo: Developing an ASP.NET Core 6.0 Web API You can use Node.js, PHP, .NET, .NET Core or other technologies with Azure API Management Demo: Deploying Our Web API to an Azure App Service shows how to deploy API Management into an App Service a demo of using Visual Studio to deploy to azure App Service New Business Requirements Introducing Azure API Management You should have your APIs ready, before starting with the API Management! All the API Management functionality is hosted and executed through API Gateway. Demo: Importing Our API to Azure API Management shows how to add an API using a swagger spec file shows how to filter api requests by ip address Deploying APIs to Azure API Management Overview API Management Pricing Tiers API Management Pricing Tiers consumption basic standard prem...

Designing and Implementing SQL Server Tables and Views

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/sqlserver-tables-view-designing-implementing   by Gerald Britton Course Overview Course Overview Introducing Tables and Views Version Check Introduction Relational Database Foundations Azure Data Studio Demo Business Problem: Bob's Shoes Course Overview Designing and Implementing Tables Introduction Creating Identifiers table names must start with a letter, underscore, @ or # it cannot be longer than 128 characters Using Naming Conventions and The Mice! Using Character Data Types char(n): Use it if most of your columns will have the same or mostly the same length or if the length is less than 3. Using Integer Types Using Decimal Types Using Date and Time Types Demo 1: Creating the Order Tracking Table Using schemas for user tables is a good practice. they're great for managing security and granting and restricting access. you can force a computed column to be persisted by using the PERSISTED keyword when defining the column Using Collat...

Analyzing Data Visualization Requirements

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/analyzing-data-visualization-requirements by Chris Achard Mod 1: Course Overview Course Overview Mod 2: Visualizing Quantities or Qualities Introducing Qualitative and Quantitative Visualizations Defining Qualitative and Quantitative Visualizations Quantitative Visualization that shows numerical values scatter plot and line graph Qualitative Visualization that shows information that is not directly counted or measured word cloud Exploring Examples of Quantitative Visualizations Charts and graphs are some of the most basic and most common types of quantitative data visualizations. even if a visualization doesn't even actually contain numbers on it directly, it can still be considered quantitative (for example pie chart) Exploring Examples of Qualitative Visualizations a flow diagram is a type of qualitative diagram common Qualitative Visualization attributes are:  Color Size Position Orientation Connections Evaluating Strengths and Weaknesses of Q...

Serverless Computing with Azure Functions

https://app.pluralsight.com/library/courses/serverless-computing-azure-functions/table-of-contents by A Cloud Guru Welcome to the Course Course Introduction About the Training Architect Azure Functions Basics Serverless Computing and Azure Functions Essential Concepts in Azure Functions typically, an azure function has one binding however, it have 0 or more output bindings are referred to as integrations  can be define using an attribute or a functions.json file Hosting Azure Functions a function application can have one or more function app hosting plans for azure functions: consumption, premium, and dedicated (app service plan) premium plans allow you to pick VM size premium plans hvae predictable pricing premium plans can have unlimited duration for function execution  consumption plans can be hampered by cold starts dedicated plans offer dedicated VMs, unlike the other two plans You can also deploy your function applications within containers Real-World Uses fo...

Secure Coding: Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/secure-coding-using-components-known-vulnerabilities by Peter Mosmans Course Overview Course Overview Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities Course and Module Introduction Demo: Finding Exploitable Components nvd.nist.gov list soft vulnerability What Is Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities? OWASP Top 10 2017 and Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities Vulnerable and Outdated Components is part of OWASP top 10 Software Life Cycle Module Summary Managing Unsupported or Out-of-date Commercial Software Module Introduction Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) Open standard to uniformly describe Information technology systems, Software and Packages it solves product naming issues used to better map products against vulnerabilities Finding Published Vulnerabilities In 1999, the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures standard was developed. Finding Published Vulnerabilities CVE entries National Vulnerability Database (NVD) Vulnerabilities without ...

Working with Git and GitHub in Visual Studio 2022

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/visual-studio-2022-working-git-github0 by Thomas Claudius Huber Course Overview Course Overview Understanding Git and GitHub Introduction What You Will Learn in This Course Understand Git and GitHub Types of Version Control Systems Local Centralized Distributed GIT Know the Origin of Git Summary Creating and Cloning Git Repositories Introduction Create a .NET Console Application Visual Studio snippet: CW for Console.Writeline Configure Git in Visual Studio to set git Username and Email, go to Git -> Settings -> Source Control -> Git Global Settings Create a Local Git Repository shows how to create a local Git repository shows how to set the default branch name for new repositories Push the Repository to GitHub shows how to push a local repository to github Clone a Repository from GitHub you can clone a remote repository in visual studio by going to File -> Start Window Summary Committing and Synchronizing Changes Introduction IJnderstand ...