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CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor Study Guide

Aligned with the CISA Review Manual 2024 with over 1000 practice questions to ace the exam

by Hemang Doshi ...

Gain practical information systems auditing expertise to pass the latest CISA exam on your first attempt and advance your career Purchase of the book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources, including over 1000 practice test questions, flashcards, exam tips, and a free eBook PDFKey FeaturesLearn from a qualified CISA and bestselling instructor, Hemang DoshiAligned with the latest CISA exam ... Read more

$40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gain practical information systems auditing expertise to pass the latest CISA exam on your first attempt and advance your career Purchase of the book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources, including over 1000 practice test questions, flashcards, exam tips, and a free eBook PDFKey FeaturesLearn from a qualified CISA and bestselling instructor, Hemang DoshiAligned with the latest CISA exam
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New Laws of Robotics

Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI

by Frank Pasquale ...

“Essential reading for all who have a vested interest in the rise of AI.” —Daryl Li, AI & Society“Thought-provoking…Explores how we can best try to ensure that robots work for us, rather than against us, and proposes a new set of laws to provide a conceptual framework for our thinking on the subject.” —Financial Times“Pasquale calls for a society-wide reengineering of policy, politics, economics, ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

“Essential reading for all who have a vested interest in the rise of AI.” —Daryl Li, AI & Society“Thought-provoking…Explores how we can best try to ensure that robots work for us, rather than against us, and proposes a new set of laws to provide a conceptual framework for our thinking on the subject.” —Financial Times“Pasquale calls for a society-wide reengineering of policy, politics, economics,
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Eleventh Hour CISSP

Study Guide

by Eric Conrad, Seth Misenar, Joshua Feldman ...

Eleventh Hour CISSP provides you with a study guide keyed directly to the most current version of the CISSP exam. This book is streamlined to include only core certification information and is presented for ease of last minute studying. Main objectives of the exam are covered concisely with key concepts highlighted. The CISSP certification is the most prestigious, globally recognized, vendor ... Read more

$27.19 CAD

Eleventh Hour CISSP provides you with a study guide keyed directly to the most current version of the CISSP exam. This book is streamlined to include only core certification information and is presented for ease of last minute studying. Main objectives of the exam are covered concisely with key concepts highlighted. The CISSP certification is the most prestigious, globally recognized, vendor
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Oracle RMAN Pocket Reference

RMAN Syntax and Procedures

by Darl Kuhn, Scott Schulze ...

Oracle RMAN Pocket Reference is a handy guide for DBAs who intend to use Oracle Recovery Manager for database backup and recovery. Because Recovery Manager (RMAN) is a relatively new tool, many DBAs are just becoming familiar with it. They will welcome a timely book that explains clearly and concisely how to use RMAN for common backup and recovery tasks that are infrequent, yet extremely vital.The ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Oracle RMAN Pocket Reference is a handy guide for DBAs who intend to use Oracle Recovery Manager for database backup and recovery. Because Recovery Manager (RMAN) is a relatively new tool, many DBAs are just becoming familiar with it. They will welcome a timely book that explains clearly and concisely how to use RMAN for common backup and recovery tasks that are infrequent, yet extremely vital.The
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Database in Depth

Relational Theory for Practitioners

by C.J. Date ...

This book sheds light on the principles behind the relational model, which is fundamental to all database-backed applications--and, consequently, most of the work that goes on in the computing world today. Database in Depth: The Relational Model for Practitioners goes beyond the hype and gets to the heart of how relational databases actually work.Ideal for experienced database developers and ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

This book sheds light on the principles behind the relational model, which is fundamental to all database-backed applications--and, consequently, most of the work that goes on in the computing world today. Database in Depth: The Relational Model for Practitioners goes beyond the hype and gets to the heart of how relational databases actually work.Ideal for experienced database developers and
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Becoming a Better Programmer

A Handbook for People Who Care About Code

by Pete Goodliffe ...

If you’re passionate about programming and want to get better at it, you’ve come to the right source. Code Craft author Pete Goodliffe presents a collection of useful techniques and approaches to the art and craft of programming that will help boost your career and your well-being.Goodliffe presents sound advice that he’s learned in 15 years of professional programming. The book’s standalone ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

If you’re passionate about programming and want to get better at it, you’ve come to the right source. Code Craft author Pete Goodliffe presents a collection of useful techniques and approaches to the art and craft of programming that will help boost your career and your well-being.Goodliffe presents sound advice that he’s learned in 15 years of professional programming. The book’s standalone
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gRPC: Up and Running

Building Cloud Native Applications with Go and Java for Docker and Kubernetes

by Kasun Indrasiri, Danesh Kuruppu ...

Get a comprehensive understanding of gRPC fundamentals through real-world examples. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how this high-performance interprocess communication protocol is capable of connecting polyglot services in microservices architecture, while providing a rich framework for defining service contracts and data types.Complete with hands-on examples written in Go, Java, Node, ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

Get a comprehensive understanding of gRPC fundamentals through real-world examples. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how this high-performance interprocess communication protocol is capable of connecting polyglot services in microservices architecture, while providing a rich framework for defining service contracts and data types.Complete with hands-on examples written in Go, Java, Node,
... Read more
Interviewing Users

How to Uncover Compelling Insights

by Steve Portigal ...

Interviewing is easy, right? Anyone can do it… but few do it well enough to unlock the benefits and insights that interviewing users and customers can yield.In this new and updated edition of the acclaimed classic Interviewing Users, Steve Portigal quickly and effectively dispels the myth that interviewing is trivial. He shows how research studies and logistics can be used to determine concrete ... Read more

$48.79 CAD

Interviewing is easy, right? Anyone can do it… but few do it well enough to unlock the benefits and insights that interviewing users and customers can yield.In this new and updated edition of the acclaimed classic Interviewing Users, Steve Portigal quickly and effectively dispels the myth that interviewing is trivial. He shows how research studies and logistics can be used to determine concrete
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International Symposium on Mathematics, Quantum Theory, and Cryptography

Proceedings of MQC 2019

Edited by Tsuyoshi Takagi, Masato Wakayama, Keisuke Tanaka, Noboru Kunihiro, Kazufumi Kimoto, Yasuhiko Ikematsu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This open access book presents selected papers from International Symposium on Mathematics, Quantum Theory, and Cryptography (MQC), which was held on September 25-27, 2019 in Fukuoka, Japan. The international symposium MQC addresses the mathematics and quantum theory underlying secure modeling of the post quantum cryptography including e.g. mathematical study of the light-matter interaction models ... Read more

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This open access book presents selected papers from International Symposium on Mathematics, Quantum Theory, and Cryptography (MQC), which was held on September 25-27, 2019 in Fukuoka, Japan. The international symposium MQC addresses the mathematics and quantum theory underlying secure modeling of the post quantum cryptography including e.g. mathematical study of the light-matter interaction models
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Learning Microsoft Intune (2023 Edition)

by Scott Duffey ...

Originally published as "Learning Microsoft Endpoint Manager", this essential Intune ramp-up guide has been updated and expanded for 2023 by Microsoft Product Manager Scott Duffey.Microsoft Intune (previously known as Microsoft Endpoint Manager) has rapidly become the tool of choice for IT professionals around the world for managing corporate and personal desktop and mobile devices, but the ... Read more

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Originally published as "Learning Microsoft Endpoint Manager", this essential Intune ramp-up guide has been updated and expanded for 2023 by Microsoft Product Manager Scott Duffey.Microsoft Intune (previously known as Microsoft Endpoint Manager) has rapidly become the tool of choice for IT professionals around the world for managing corporate and personal desktop and mobile devices, but the
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The Ethics of Cybersecurity

Edited by Markus Christen, Bert Gordijn, Michele Loi ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This open access book provides the first comprehensive collection of papers that provide an integrative view on cybersecurity. It discusses theories, problems and solutions on the relevant ethical issues involved. This work is sorely needed in a world where cybersecurity has become indispensable to protect trust and confidence in the digital infrastructure whilst respecting fundamental values like ... Read more

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This open access book provides the first comprehensive collection of papers that provide an integrative view on cybersecurity. It discusses theories, problems and solutions on the relevant ethical issues involved. This work is sorely needed in a world where cybersecurity has become indispensable to protect trust and confidence in the digital infrastructure whilst respecting fundamental values like
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Moral Machines

Teaching Robots Right from Wrong

by Wendell Wallach, Colin Allen ...

Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will be taking care of the elderly in their homes, and military robots will have their own targeting and firing protocols. Colin Allen and Wendell Wallach argue that as robots take on more and more responsibility, they must be programmed with moral decision-making ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will be taking care of the elderly in their homes, and military robots will have their own targeting and firing protocols. Colin Allen and Wendell Wallach argue that as robots take on more and more responsibility, they must be programmed with moral decision-making
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Penzar: Journal of advanced ideas

by Patrick Rael ...

This ebook has solutions to several of the most challenging problems in science and the humanities:- How to disrupt a tornado.- Firefighting techniques for oil well, forest, and skyscraper fires.- Symbiotic human and android labor, plus the 14 laws to guarantee it.- A new intelligence scale: L8.- Immortality via android robots.- Gender-neutral third-person pronouns.- Where is the missing 95% of ... Read more

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This ebook has solutions to several of the most challenging problems in science and the humanities:- How to disrupt a tornado.- Firefighting techniques for oil well, forest, and skyscraper fires.- Symbiotic human and android labor, plus the 14 laws to guarantee it.- A new intelligence scale: L8.- Immortality via android robots.- Gender-neutral third-person pronouns.- Where is the missing 95% of
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Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 Cookbook

by Edvaldo Alessandro Cardoso ...

This is a Packt Cookbook, full with over 75 recipes for VMM users to carry out vital tasks quickly and easily. This book is written for solutions architects, technical consultants, administrators, and any other virtualization lover who needs to use Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager in a real world environment. ... Read more

$34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a Packt Cookbook, full with over 75 recipes for VMM users to carry out vital tasks quickly and easily. This book is written for solutions architects, technical consultants, administrators, and any other virtualization lover who needs to use Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager in a real world environment.
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MVVM Survival Guide for Enterprise Architectures in Silverlight and WPF

If you're using Silverlight and WPF, then employing the MVVM pattern can make a powerful difference to your projects, reducing code and bugs in one. This book is an invaluable resource for serious developers.

by Ryan Vice ...

If you re using Silverlight and WPF, then employing the MVVM pattern can make a powerful difference to your projects, reducing code and bugs in one. This book is an invaluable resource for serious developers.Key FeaturesBuild an enterprise application using Silverlight and WPF, taking advantage of the powerful MVVM pattern, with this book and e-bookDiscover the evolution of presentation ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you re using Silverlight and WPF, then employing the MVVM pattern can make a powerful difference to your projects, reducing code and bugs in one. This book is an invaluable resource for serious developers.Key FeaturesBuild an enterprise application using Silverlight and WPF, taking advantage of the powerful MVVM pattern, with this book and e-bookDiscover the evolution of presentation
... Read more
iPHONE SE 2020 - The Ultimate Guide to Master iPhone SE

by Simply your Guide ...

Let This Book Usher You Into The New And Interesting World Of iPhone SE So That You Make The Most Of Its Cutting Edge Features To Transform Your Life In All Manner Of Ways!Have you recently purchased the iPhone SE and have been wondering…So, what next?What can this device really do?How do I use Siri and Apple services?What's new in iOS 13 that would upraise and maximize my experience with iPhone ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Let This Book Usher You Into The New And Interesting World Of iPhone SE So That You Make The Most Of Its Cutting Edge Features To Transform Your Life In All Manner Of Ways!Have you recently purchased the iPhone SE and have been wondering…So, what next?What can this device really do?How do I use Siri and Apple services?What's new in iOS 13 that would upraise and maximize my experience with iPhone
... Read more
Marshall McLuhan

by Judith Fitzgerald ...

Series Book 7 - Quest Biography
Communications theorist Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) predicted the effects of electronic media on modern culture as early as 1964. McLuhan published several breakthrough books and coined terms like "hot" and "cool" media, "the global village," and "the medium is the message." ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Communications theorist Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) predicted the effects of electronic media on modern culture as early as 1964. McLuhan published several breakthrough books and coined terms like "hot" and "cool" media, "the global village," and "the medium is the message."
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Building AI-Powered Products

The Essential Guide to AI and GenAI Product Management

by Marily Nika ...

Drawing from her experience at Google and Meta, Dr. Marily Nika delivers the definitive guide for product managers building AI and GenAI powered products. Packed with smart strategies, actionable tools, and real-world examples, this book breaks down the complex world of AI agents and generative AI products into a playbook for driving innovation to help product leaders bridge the gap between niche ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Drawing from her experience at Google and Meta, Dr. Marily Nika delivers the definitive guide for product managers building AI and GenAI powered products. Packed with smart strategies, actionable tools, and real-world examples, this book breaks down the complex world of AI agents and generative AI products into a playbook for driving innovation to help product leaders bridge the gap between niche
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Production Kubernetes

by Josh Rosso, Rich Lander, Alex Brand, John Harris ...

Kubernetes has become the dominant container orchestrator, but many organizations that have recently adopted this system are still struggling to run actual production workloads. In this practical book, four software engineers from VMware bring their shared experiences running Kubernetes in production and provide insight on key challenges and best practices.The brilliance of Kubernetes is how ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Kubernetes has become the dominant container orchestrator, but many organizations that have recently adopted this system are still struggling to run actual production workloads. In this practical book, four software engineers from VMware bring their shared experiences running Kubernetes in production and provide insight on key challenges and best practices.The brilliance of Kubernetes is how
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Tout sur mon Macbook Pro Retina Pour les nuls

by Valéry Marchive ...

Series series Informatique pour les nuls
Pas grave si vous n'avez pas la doc, ce Nul a réponse à tout !Un Nul qui a réponse à tout, c'est un Nul qu'il vaut mieux avoir toujours sous la main. Surtout quand il s'agit de maîtriser le MacBook Pro, l'extraordinaire ordinateur portable proposé par Apple dans 2 versions : 15 et 13 pouces.Dans ce livre, plus de 250 questions / réponses pour ne jamais caler. Pour les débutants et les habitués. ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Pas grave si vous n'avez pas la doc, ce Nul a réponse à tout !Un Nul qui a réponse à tout, c'est un Nul qu'il vaut mieux avoir toujours sous la main. Surtout quand il s'agit de maîtriser le MacBook Pro, l'extraordinaire ordinateur portable proposé par Apple dans 2 versions : 15 et 13 pouces.Dans ce livre, plus de 250 questions / réponses pour ne jamais caler. Pour les débutants et les habitués.
... Read more
Corporate Capture: How I Made Millions on BTC and Cured My Cancer

by Paul Collin ...

THIS ISN'T YOUR GRANDFATHER'S INVESTMENT ADVICEThe game is rigged. Powerful systems exist to keep everyday people like you stuck in a cycle of control. Corporate Capture provides a blueprint for escaping the system and achieving the financial independence the elite want to keep for themselves. From pizza delivery guy to Bitcoin millionaire, Author Paul Collin is proof that the blueprint works. By ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

THIS ISN'T YOUR GRANDFATHER'S INVESTMENT ADVICEThe game is rigged. Powerful systems exist to keep everyday people like you stuck in a cycle of control. Corporate Capture provides a blueprint for escaping the system and achieving the financial independence the elite want to keep for themselves. From pizza delivery guy to Bitcoin millionaire, Author Paul Collin is proof that the blueprint works. By
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Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing

Guide to Navigating Licensing Issues in Existing & New Software

by Andrew M. St. Laurent ...

If you've held back from developing open source or free software projects because you don't understand the implications of the various licenses, you're not alone. Many developers believe in releasing their software freely, but have hesitated to do so because they're concerned about losing control over their software. Licensing issues are complicated, and both the facts and fallacies you hear word ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

If you've held back from developing open source or free software projects because you don't understand the implications of the various licenses, you're not alone. Many developers believe in releasing their software freely, but have hesitated to do so because they're concerned about losing control over their software. Licensing issues are complicated, and both the facts and fallacies you hear word
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Math for Programming

by Ronald T. Kneusel ...

A one-stop-shop for all the math you should have learned for your programming career.Every great programming challenge has mathematical principles at its heart. Whether you’re optimizing search algorithms, building physics engines for games, or training neural networks, success depends on your grasp of core mathematical concepts.In Math for Programming, you’ll master the essential mathematics that ... Read more

$43.19 CAD

A one-stop-shop for all the math you should have learned for your programming career.Every great programming challenge has mathematical principles at its heart. Whether you’re optimizing search algorithms, building physics engines for games, or training neural networks, success depends on your grasp of core mathematical concepts.In Math for Programming, you’ll master the essential mathematics that
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The Everything Token

How NFTs and Web3 Will Transform the Way We Buy, Sell, and Create

by Steve Kaczynski, Scott Duke Kominers ...

A Harvard Business School professor and a16z crypto research partner and a career marketer and Web3 entrepreneur demystify the coming digital revolution, showing how NFTs will transform our online and offline interactions.NFTs aren’t just pictures on the internet, or a fad that has come and gone. Rather, they're a new technology for creating digital assets and providing irrefutable proof of ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

A Harvard Business School professor and a16z crypto research partner and a career marketer and Web3 entrepreneur demystify the coming digital revolution, showing how NFTs will transform our online and offline interactions.NFTs aren’t just pictures on the internet, or a fad that has come and gone. Rather, they're a new technology for creating digital assets and providing irrefutable proof of
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