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  • Your AI Survival Guide

    Scraped Knees, Bruised Elbows, and Lessons Learned from Real-World AI Deployments

    by Sol Rashidi ...
    Practical and proven AI deployment strategies for non-technical business leadersIn Your AI Survival Guide: Scraped Knees, Bruised Elbows, and Lessons Learned from Real-World AI Deployments, business executive and technologist Sol Rashidi delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to deploy artificial intelligence in your company. Having helped IBM launch Watson in 2011, Sol has first ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

    by Michael Lewis ...
    **AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROne of the New Yorker's Best Books of 2023 • One of Pure Wow's 42 Book to Gift This Year • One of Fortune's Best Crypto Books of 2023"Going Infinite is in many ways Lewis at his best. He marshals a complex global story without losing sight of the delightful and revealing human details. He is a world-class noticer."—Jesse Armstrong, writer and creator of HBO ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Play Nice

    The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

    New York Times bestselling author and the gaming industry's preeminent investigative journalist Jason Schreier examines three decades of ups and downs at Blizzard Entertainment leading up to a hostile corporate takeover and a sexual misconduct scandal that put the legendary developer in a world of (Warcraft) trouble.For video game fans, the name Blizzard Entertainment was once synonymous with ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Implementing Lean Software Development

    From Concept to Cash

    Series series Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Beck)
    "This remarkable book combines practical advice, ready-to-use techniques, anda deep understanding of why this is the right way to develop software. I haveseen software teams transformed by the ideas in this book."--Mike Cohn, author of Agile Estimating and Planning"As a lean practitioner myself, I have loved and used their first book for years.When this second book came out, I was delighted that ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels

    The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER“The stories in this book make for a fascinating and remarkably complete pantheon of just about every common despair and every joy related to game development.” — Rami Ismail, cofounder of Vlambeer and developer of Nuclear ThroneDeveloping video games—hero's journey or fool's errand? The creative and technical logistics that go into building today's hottest games can be more ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Sega Saturn Architecture

    Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis, #5

    Series Book 5 - Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis
    Welcome to the 3D era! Well... sorta. Sega enjoyed quite a success with the Megadrive so there's no reason to force developers to write 3D games right now.Just in case developers want the extra dimension, Sega adapted some bits of the hardware to enable polygon drawing as well. Hopefully, the result didn't get out of hand!Architecture of Consoles: A Practical AnalysisLooking at the evolution of ... Read more

    $3.20 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Co-Intelligence

    Living and Working with AI

    by Ethan Mollick ...
    From Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AISomething new entered our world in November 2022 — the first general purpose AI that could pass for a human and do the kinds of creative, innovative work that only humans could do previously. Wharton professor Ethan ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Deep Utopia

    Life and Meaning in a Solved World

    by Nick Bostrom ...
    A greyhound catching the mechanical lure—what would he actually do with it? Has he given this any thought?Bostrom’s previous book, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies changed the global conversation on AI and became a New York Times bestseller. It focused on what might happen if AI development goes wrong. But what if things go right?Suppose that we develop superintelligence safely, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends

    The Cyberweapons Arms Race

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award * Bronze Medal, Arthur Ross Book Award (Council on Foreign Relations)"Written in the hot, propulsive prose of a spy thriller" (The New York Times), the untold story of the cyberweapons market-the most secretive, government-backed market on earth-and a terrifying first look at a new kind of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids

    Create an MP3 Player, Mod Minecraft, Hack Radio Waves, and More!

    by Dan Aldred ...
    Learn coding and electronics through 12 original and daring projects that hack wireless signals.The Raspberry Pi is an inexpensive, pocket-sized computer that will help you build and code your own hardware projects.Raspberry Pi Projects for Kids will show you how to harness the power of the Raspberry Pi to create 12 cool projects using simple code and common materials like a webcam, microphone, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Algorithms to Live By

    The Computer Science of Human Decisions

    An exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind.What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of the new and familiar is the most fulfilling? These may seem like uniquely human quandaries, but they are not. Computers, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $2.99 USD

  • Modding Minecraft

    Build Your Own Minecraft Mods!

    Series series Dummies Junior
    My kid can mod Minecraft? Oh my!There’s no doubt about it: Minecraft has taken the world by storm. If your resident Minecraft fanatic is ready to take their experience to a new level of play, introduce them to modding! Modding allows Minecraft players to modify the game through code—giving them the ability to add a variety of gameplay changes, ranging from new blocks and items to new mechanisms to ... Read more

    $6.00 USD

  • Game Boy Advance Architecture

    Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis, #7

    Series Book 7 - Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis
    The internal design of the Game Boy Advance is quite impressive for a portable console that runs on two AA batteries.This console will carry on using Nintendo's signature GPU. Additionally, it will introduce a relatively new CPU from a British company that will surge in popularity in the years to come.Architecture of Consoles: A Practical AnalysisLooking at the evolution of video game consoles is ... Read more

    $3.20 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media

    by James Acaster ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThis is a self-help book like no other. Because you are not helping yourself, James Acaster is helping you.In 2019, James quit all forms of social media - covering his phone in tar and driving it to a lock-up in Rhyl, before setting up home in a castle he'd built himself called Castle Anti-Net. But when the withdrawal symptoms hit him, he realised in order to stay clean ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Mega Drive Architecture

    Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis, #3

    Series Book 3 - Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis
    Sega (and their TV ads) want you to know: Developers can't come up with decent games unless the console provides faster graphics and richer sounds.Their new system includes lots of already familiar components ready to be programmed. This means that, in theory, developers would only need to learn about Sega's new GPU... right?Architecture of Consoles: A Practical AnalysisLooking at the evolution of ... Read more

    $3.20 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Client-Server Web Apps with JavaScript and Java

    Rich, Scalable, and RESTful

    As a Java programmer, how can you tackle the disruptive client-server approach to web development? With this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn how today’s client-side technologies and web APIs work with various Java tools. Author Casimir Saternos provides the big picture of client-server development, and then takes you through many practical client-server architectures. You’ll work with hands-on ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Text Analytics with Python

    A Practical Real-World Approach to Gaining Actionable Insights from your Data

    Derive useful insights from your data using Python. You will learn both basic and advanced concepts, including text and language syntax, structure, and semantics. You will focus on algorithms and techniques, such as text classification, clustering, topic modeling, and text summarization.Text Analytics with Python teaches you the techniques related to natural language processing and text analytics, ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Text Analytics with Python

    A Practitioner's Guide to Natural Language Processing

    Leverage Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Python and learn how to set up your own robust environment for performing text analytics. This second edition has gone through a major revamp and introduces several significant changes and new topics based on the recent trends in NLP.You’ll see how to use the latest state-of-the-art frameworks in NLP, coupled with machine learning and deep learning ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • High Performance MySQL

    How can you realize MySQL's full power? With High Performance MySQL, you'll learn advanced techniques for everything from setting service-level objectives to designing schemas, indexes, and queries to tuning your server, operating system, and hardware to achieve your platform's full potential. This guide also teaches database administrators safe and practical ways to scale applications through ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Xbox Architecture

    Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis, #13

    Series Book 13 - Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis
    It seems that Microsoft has decided to pick up where Sega left off. Their offer? A system with familiarities appreciated by developers and online services welcomed by users.Architecture of Consoles: A Practical AnalysisLooking at the evolution of video game consoles is fascinating. While conventional PCs tend to evolve 'incrementally', new generations of consoles introduce completely new ways of ... Read more

    $3.20 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PlayStation Architecture

    Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis, #6

    Series Book 6 - Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis
    Sony knew that 3D hardware can get very messy to develop for. Thus, their debuting console will keep its design simple and practical... Although this may come with a cost!Architecture of Consoles: A Practical AnalysisLooking at the evolution of video game consoles is fascinating. While conventional PCs tend to evolve 'incrementally', new generations of consoles introduce completely new ways of ... Read more

    $3.20 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Natural Language Processing with Python

    Analyzing Text with the Natural Language Toolkit

    This book offers a highly accessible introduction to natural language processing, the field that supports a variety of language technologies, from predictive text and email filtering to automatic summarization and translation. With it, you'll learn how to write Python programs that work with large collections of unstructured text. You'll access richly annotated datasets using a comprehensive range ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Natural Language Processing with PyTorch

    Build Intelligent Language Applications Using Deep Learning

    Natural Language Processing (NLP) provides boundless opportunities for solving problems in artificial intelligence, making products such as Amazon Alexa and Google Translate possible. If you’re a developer or data scientist new to NLP and deep learning, this practical guide shows you how to apply these methods using PyTorch, a Python-based deep learning library.Authors Delip Rao and Brian McMahon ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Python Data Visualization Cookbook

    This book is written in a Cookbook style targeted towards an advanced audience. It covers the advanced topics of data visualization in Python.Python Data Visualization Cookbook is for developers that already know about Python programming in general. If you have heard about data visualization but you don't know where to start, then this book will guide you from the start and help you understand ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus