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Building Online Stores with osCommerce: Beginner Edition

A step by step introduction to osCommerce.

by David Mercer ...

A step by step introduction to osCommerceKey FeaturesA step by step introduction to osCommerceInstall and configure osCommerceBuild your first ecommerce websiteA special Beginnner's edition of the complete Professional TitleBook DescriptionUsing an easy-to-read and engaging style, this book introduces the fundamentals of osCommerce, and helps you build your first online store. It covers the out-of ... Read more

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A step by step introduction to osCommerceKey FeaturesA step by step introduction to osCommerceInstall and configure osCommerceBuild your first ecommerce websiteA special Beginnner's edition of the complete Professional TitleBook DescriptionUsing an easy-to-read and engaging style, this book introduces the fundamentals of osCommerce, and helps you build your first online store. It covers the out-of
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The Agile Mind-Set

by Gil Broza ...

Are you frustrated or disenchanted by the results of your Agile approach?Does Agile sound like a good idea, but you're not sure how to explain it beyond roles, practices, and meetings?Is your team going through the motions, but it's still business as usual?The missing piece is the Agile mind-set -- the thinking that makes Agile processes work.This book is your compass for the Agile journey. ... Read more

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Are you frustrated or disenchanted by the results of your Agile approach?Does Agile sound like a good idea, but you're not sure how to explain it beyond roles, practices, and meetings?Is your team going through the motions, but it's still business as usual?The missing piece is the Agile mind-set -- the thinking that makes Agile processes work.This book is your compass for the Agile journey.
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Augmented Destiny: Navigating the Future of Transhumanism

Through the AI Lens: The Futurism Files, #3

by Randen Solarius ...

Series Book 3 - Through the AI Lens: The Futurism Files
Augmented Destiny: Navigating the Future of TranshumanismAre you prepared to venture into a realm on the fringes of our wildest dreams, where the lines between human biology and advanced technology blur into a harmonious continuum? Strap yourself in for a thrilling intellectual adventure with "Augmented Destiny: Navigating the Future of Transhumanism" - a book that doesn't just inform, it ... Read more

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Augmented Destiny: Navigating the Future of TranshumanismAre you prepared to venture into a realm on the fringes of our wildest dreams, where the lines between human biology and advanced technology blur into a harmonious continuum? Strap yourself in for a thrilling intellectual adventure with "Augmented Destiny: Navigating the Future of Transhumanism" - a book that doesn't just inform, it
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There's No Such Thing as Crypto Crime

An Investigative Handbook

by Nick Furneaux ...

Hands-on guidance for professionals investigating crimes that include cryptocurrencyIn There’s No Such Thing as Crypto Crime: An Investigators Guide, accomplished cybersecurity and forensics consultant Nick Furneaux delivers an expert discussion of the key methods used by cryptocurrency investigators, including investigations on Bitcoin and Ethereum type blockchains. The book explores the criminal ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Hands-on guidance for professionals investigating crimes that include cryptocurrencyIn There’s No Such Thing as Crypto Crime: An Investigators Guide, accomplished cybersecurity and forensics consultant Nick Furneaux delivers an expert discussion of the key methods used by cryptocurrency investigators, including investigations on Bitcoin and Ethereum type blockchains. The book explores the criminal
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Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On

Apply modern RL methods to practical problems of chatbots, robotics, discrete optimization, web automation, and more

by Maxim Lapan ...

Revised and expanded to include multi-agent methods, discrete optimization, RL in robotics, advanced exploration techniques, and moreKey FeaturesSecond edition of the bestselling introduction to deep reinforcement learning, expanded with six new chaptersLearn advanced exploration techniques including noisy networks, pseudo-count, and network distillation methodsApply RL methods to cheap hardware ... Read more

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Revised and expanded to include multi-agent methods, discrete optimization, RL in robotics, advanced exploration techniques, and moreKey FeaturesSecond edition of the bestselling introduction to deep reinforcement learning, expanded with six new chaptersLearn advanced exploration techniques including noisy networks, pseudo-count, and network distillation methodsApply RL methods to cheap hardware
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Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL

Revised OpenCL 1.2 Edition

by Benedict Gaster, Lee Howes, Perhaad Mistry, Dana Schaa, David R. Kaeli ...

Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL, Second Edition teaches OpenCL and parallel programming for complex systems that may include a variety of device architectures: multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and fully-integrated Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) such as AMD Fusion technology. It is the first textbook that presents OpenCL programming appropriate for the classroom and is intended to support a parallel ... Read more

$62.39 CAD

Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL, Second Edition teaches OpenCL and parallel programming for complex systems that may include a variety of device architectures: multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and fully-integrated Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) such as AMD Fusion technology. It is the first textbook that presents OpenCL programming appropriate for the classroom and is intended to support a parallel
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Python Programming: 8 Simple Steps to Learn Python Programming Language in 24 hours! Practical Python Programming for Beginners, Python Commands and Python Language

by Norman James ...

'Python Programming Language in 24 hours!' is the ultimate resource for newbies looking to learn a programming language that is easy to grasp in a very short time compared to other programming languages such as C++, Java and Pascal.This book is promising to get you on your way to becoming a master of Python in no time. It endows you with the powers of a programmer with a solid foundation of the ... Read more

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'Python Programming Language in 24 hours!' is the ultimate resource for newbies looking to learn a programming language that is easy to grasp in a very short time compared to other programming languages such as C++, Java and Pascal.This book is promising to get you on your way to becoming a master of Python in no time. It endows you with the powers of a programmer with a solid foundation of the
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Wii Architecture

Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis, #11

by Rodrigo Copetti ...

Series Book 11 - Architecture of Consoles: A Practical Analysis
Even though the Wii lacked the state of art graphics its competitors enjoyed, new types of control and innovative software gave this console new areas to brag about.Here we will analyse every aspect of this console, from its already-familiar hardware to its overlooked security system, including its major flaws.Architecture of Consoles: A Practical AnalysisLooking at the evolution of video game ... Read more

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Even though the Wii lacked the state of art graphics its competitors enjoyed, new types of control and innovative software gave this console new areas to brag about.Here we will analyse every aspect of this console, from its already-familiar hardware to its overlooked security system, including its major flaws.Architecture of Consoles: A Practical AnalysisLooking at the evolution of video game
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Open Source Systems: Towards Robust Practices

13th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference, OSS 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 22-23, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Federico Balaguer, Roberto Di Cosmo, Alejandra Garrido, Fabio Kon, Gregorio Robles, Stefano Zacchiroli ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book is open access under a CC BY license.This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference on Open Source Systems, OSS 2017, held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in May 2017.The 16 revised full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics related to free, libre, ... Read more

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This book is open access under a CC BY license.This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference on Open Source Systems, OSS 2017, held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in May 2017.The 16 revised full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics related to free, libre,
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Intelligent Human Computer Interaction

9th International Conference, IHCI 2017, Evry, France, December 11-13, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Patrick Horain, Catherine Achard, Malik Mallem ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction, IHCI 2017, held in Evry, France, in December 2017.The 15 papers presented together with three invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The conference is forum for the presentation of technological advances and research results at ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction, IHCI 2017, held in Evry, France, in December 2017.The 15 papers presented together with three invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The conference is forum for the presentation of technological advances and research results at
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Comment améliorer son roman avec ChatGPT

De la bêta-lecture à la correction : faire de ChatGPT son assistant éditorial

by Paul Miller ...

Series Book 2 - ChatGPT pour les auteurs
Après Comment écrire un roman avec ChatGPT, plongez plus profondément dans l’univers de l’écriture assistée par IA avec Comment améliorer son roman avec ChatGPT.Ce guide avancé offre des techniques approfondies et des stratégies personnalisées pour les auteurs souhaitant peaufiner leurs œuvres. Explorez des méthodes innovantes pour affiner le style, enrichir l'intrigue et développer des ... Read more

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Après Comment écrire un roman avec ChatGPT, plongez plus profondément dans l’univers de l’écriture assistée par IA avec Comment améliorer son roman avec ChatGPT.Ce guide avancé offre des techniques approfondies et des stratégies personnalisées pour les auteurs souhaitant peaufiner leurs œuvres. Explorez des méthodes innovantes pour affiner le style, enrichir l'intrigue et développer des
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The Discrete Charm of the Machine

Why the World Became Digital

by Ken Steiglitz ...

The genesis of the digital idea and why it transformed civilizationA few short decades ago, we were informed by the smooth signals of analog television and radio; we communicated using our analog telephones; and we even computed with analog computers. Today our world is digital, built with zeros and ones. Why did this revolution occur? The Discrete Charm of the Machine explains, in an engaging and ... Read more

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The genesis of the digital idea and why it transformed civilizationA few short decades ago, we were informed by the smooth signals of analog television and radio; we communicated using our analog telephones; and we even computed with analog computers. Today our world is digital, built with zeros and ones. Why did this revolution occur? The Discrete Charm of the Machine explains, in an engaging and
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Never Lost Again

The Google Mapping Revolution That Sparked New Industries and Augmented Our Reality

by Bill Kilday ...

As enlightening as The Facebook Effect, Elon Musk, and Chaos Monkeys—the compelling, behind-the-scenes story of the creation of one of the most essential applications ever devised, and the rag-tag team that built it and changed how we navigate the worldNever Lost Again chronicles the evolution of mapping technology—the "overnight success twenty years in the making." Bill Kilday takes us behind the ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

As enlightening as The Facebook Effect, Elon Musk, and Chaos Monkeys—the compelling, behind-the-scenes story of the creation of one of the most essential applications ever devised, and the rag-tag team that built it and changed how we navigate the worldNever Lost Again chronicles the evolution of mapping technology—the "overnight success twenty years in the making." Bill Kilday takes us behind the
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Mastering Kubernetes

Large scale container deployment and management

by Gigi Sayfan ...

Master the art of container management utilizing the power of Kubernetes.Key Features\[\*\] This practical guide demystifies Kubernetes and ensures that your clusters are always available, scalable, and up to date\[\*\] Discover new features such as autoscaling, rolling updates, resource quotas, and cluster size\[\*\] Master the skills of designing and deploying large clusters on various cloud ... Read more

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Master the art of container management utilizing the power of Kubernetes.Key Features\[\*\] This practical guide demystifies Kubernetes and ensures that your clusters are always available, scalable, and up to date\[\*\] Discover new features such as autoscaling, rolling updates, resource quotas, and cluster size\[\*\] Master the skills of designing and deploying large clusters on various cloud
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Cybersecurity

by Duane C. Wilson ...

Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
An accessible guide to cybersecurity for the everyday user, covering cryptography and public key infrastructure, malware, blockchain, and other topics.It seems that everything we touch is connected to the internet, from mobile phones and wearable technology to home appliances and cyber assistants. The more connected our computer systems, the more exposed they are to cyber attacks--attempts to ... Read more

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An accessible guide to cybersecurity for the everyday user, covering cryptography and public key infrastructure, malware, blockchain, and other topics.It seems that everything we touch is connected to the internet, from mobile phones and wearable technology to home appliances and cyber assistants. The more connected our computer systems, the more exposed they are to cyber attacks--attempts to
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We Are Not Machines

The Fight for the Future of Work

by Sarah O’Connor ...

**“Original and enlightening....the kind of writing that AI will never replace.”—The TimesAutomation was promised to free us from drudgery. Instead, it is turning creative and essential work into dehumanizing labor.**In this deeply reported investigation, award-winning Financial Times journalist Sarah O’Connor exposes how AI and robotics are reshaping the modern workplace. Traveling from Amazon ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

**“Original and enlightening....the kind of writing that AI will never replace.”—The TimesAutomation was promised to free us from drudgery. Instead, it is turning creative and essential work into dehumanizing labor.**In this deeply reported investigation, award-winning Financial Times journalist Sarah O’Connor exposes how AI and robotics are reshaping the modern workplace. Traveling from Amazon
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Programming Hive

Data Warehouse and Query Language for Hadoop

by Edward Capriolo, Dean Wampler, Jason Rutherglen ...

Need to move a relational database application to Hadoop? This comprehensive guide introduces you to Apache Hive, Hadoop’s data warehouse infrastructure. You’ll quickly learn how to use Hive’s SQL dialect—HiveQL—to summarize, query, and analyze large datasets stored in Hadoop’s distributed filesystem.This example-driven guide shows you how to set up and configure Hive in your environment, provides ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Need to move a relational database application to Hadoop? This comprehensive guide introduces you to Apache Hive, Hadoop’s data warehouse infrastructure. You’ll quickly learn how to use Hive’s SQL dialect—HiveQL—to summarize, query, and analyze large datasets stored in Hadoop’s distributed filesystem.This example-driven guide shows you how to set up and configure Hive in your environment, provides
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Maîtriser ChatGPT : Libérez la puissance de l'IA pour améliorer la communication et les relations

French

by Vasyl Kolomiiets ...

Series series French
Découvrez le potentiel de ChatGPT avec ce livre électronique complet, conçu pour améliorer vos compétences en communication, renforcer vos relations et explorer le monde passionnant des modèles de langage propulsés par l'IA. Plongez dans l'architecture GPT-4, découvrez des applications pratiques et apprenez à tirer le meilleur parti de ChatGPT dans divers domaines. À la fin du livre électronique, ... Read more

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Découvrez le potentiel de ChatGPT avec ce livre électronique complet, conçu pour améliorer vos compétences en communication, renforcer vos relations et explorer le monde passionnant des modèles de langage propulsés par l'IA. Plongez dans l'architecture GPT-4, découvrez des applications pratiques et apprenez à tirer le meilleur parti de ChatGPT dans divers domaines. À la fin du livre électronique,
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Life Finds a Way

What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity

by Andreas Wagner ...

How the principles of biological innovation can help us overcome creative challenges in art, business, and scienceIn Life Finds a Way, biologist Andreas Wagner reveals the deep symmetry between innovation in biological evolution and human cultural creativity. Rarely is either a linear climb to perfection--instead, "progress" is typically marked by a sequence of peaks, plateaus, and pitfalls. For ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

How the principles of biological innovation can help us overcome creative challenges in art, business, and scienceIn Life Finds a Way, biologist Andreas Wagner reveals the deep symmetry between innovation in biological evolution and human cultural creativity. Rarely is either a linear climb to perfection--instead, "progress" is typically marked by a sequence of peaks, plateaus, and pitfalls. For
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New Metropolitan Perspectives

Knowledge Dynamics, Innovation-driven Policies Towards the Territories’ Attractiveness Volume 1

Edited by Carmelina Bevilacqua, Francesco Calabrò, Lucia Della Spina ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This open access book presents the outcomes of the symposium “NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES,” held at Mediterranea University, Reggio Calabria, Italy on May 26–28, 2020.Addressing the challenge of Knowledge Dynamics and Innovation-driven Policies Towards Urban and Regional Transition, the book presents a multi-disciplinary debate on the new frontiers of strategic and spatial planning, economic ... Read more

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This open access book presents the outcomes of the symposium “NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES,” held at Mediterranea University, Reggio Calabria, Italy on May 26–28, 2020.Addressing the challenge of Knowledge Dynamics and Innovation-driven Policies Towards Urban and Regional Transition, the book presents a multi-disciplinary debate on the new frontiers of strategic and spatial planning, economic
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Computational Engineering of Historical Memories

With a Showcase on Afro-Eurasia (ca 1100-1500 CE)

by Andrea Nanetti ...

Nanetti outlines a methodology for deploying artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance historical research.Historical events are the treasure of human experiences, the heritage that societies have used to remain resilient and express their identities. Nanetti has created and developed an interdisciplinary methodology supported by practice-based research that serves as a pathway ... Read more

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Nanetti outlines a methodology for deploying artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance historical research.Historical events are the treasure of human experiences, the heritage that societies have used to remain resilient and express their identities. Nanetti has created and developed an interdisciplinary methodology supported by practice-based research that serves as a pathway
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Getting Started with Couchbase Server

Extreme Scalability at Your Fingertips

by MC Brown ...

Do you know what to do if your web application goes viral and usage suddenly explodes? This concise guide introduces you to Couchbase Server, an extremely fast NoSQL database that automatically distributes data across a cluster of commodity servers or virtual machines. You’ll learn hands-on how to build a Couchbase cluster without changing your application, and how to expand your database on the ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Do you know what to do if your web application goes viral and usage suddenly explodes? This concise guide introduces you to Couchbase Server, an extremely fast NoSQL database that automatically distributes data across a cluster of commodity servers or virtual machines. You’ll learn hands-on how to build a Couchbase cluster without changing your application, and how to expand your database on the
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Dynamics of Industrial Revolution 4.0: Digital Technology Transformation and Cultural Evolution

Proceedings of the 7th Bandung Creative Movement International Conference on Creative Industries (7th BCM 2020), Bandung, Indonesia, 12th November 2020

Edited by Ratri Wulandari, Idhar Resmadi, Vika Haristianti, Rahmiati Aulia, Riky Taufik Afif, Gema Ari Prahara, Aulia Ibrahim Yeru ...

The 7th Bandung Creative Movement conference presented the theme "Dynamics of Industrial Revolution 4.0" which discussed how the digital world and connectivity changed human culture in various aspects of life, and transformed in accordance to human needs and social culture. Digital technology has transformed society to serve people from manufacturing needs to smart cities, from network ... Read more

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The 7th Bandung Creative Movement conference presented the theme "Dynamics of Industrial Revolution 4.0" which discussed how the digital world and connectivity changed human culture in various aspects of life, and transformed in accordance to human needs and social culture. Digital technology has transformed society to serve people from manufacturing needs to smart cities, from network
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Blender 2.5 Character Animation Cookbook

With this highly focused book you‚Äôll learn how to bring your characters to life using Blender, employing everything from realistic movement to refined eye control. Written in a user-friendly manner, it‚Äôs the only guide dedicated to this subject.

by Virgilio Carlo de Menezes Vasconcelos ...

With this highly focused book you‚Äôll learn how to bring your characters to life using Blender, employing everything from realistic movement to refined eye control. Written in a user-friendly manner, it‚Äôs the only guide dedicated to this subject.Key FeaturesLearn how to create efficient and easy to use character rigsUnderstand and make your characters , so that your audience believes they're ... Read more

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With this highly focused book you‚Äôll learn how to bring your characters to life using Blender, employing everything from realistic movement to refined eye control. Written in a user-friendly manner, it‚Äôs the only guide dedicated to this subject.Key FeaturesLearn how to create efficient and easy to use character rigsUnderstand and make your characters , so that your audience believes they're
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