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Building and Scaling Machine Learning Systems

Foundations, Mathematics, and an Iterative Design Process for Production-Ready AI Engineering

by Jonas Riedel ...

Models are the easy part. The system around them is where projects fail.Most machine learning books stop at the model. This one starts there and builds the production system around it. You will learn to turn a business goal into concrete latency, cost, and quality budgets, then make the data decisions that actually determine accuracy: sampling, labelling, imbalance handling, and point-in-time ... Read more

$114.99 CAD

Models are the easy part. The system around them is where projects fail.Most machine learning books stop at the model. This one starts there and builds the production system around it. You will learn to turn a business goal into concrete latency, cost, and quality budgets, then make the data decisions that actually determine accuracy: sampling, labelling, imbalance handling, and point-in-time
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Thinking Like a Software Architect

A Hands-On Guide to Modern Architecture Fundamentals, Delivery, and Engineering in Practice

by Tamsin Whitlock ...

Architecture is the set of decisions you will regret slowly. This book teaches you to make them deliberately.Most architecture books hand you a catalogue of patterns and leave you to guess which one fits. Thinking Like a Software Architect does the opposite. It gives you a repeatable way of reasoning: turn fuzzy requirements into measurable architecture characteristics, attach fitness functions ... Read more

$109.99 CAD

Architecture is the set of decisions you will regret slowly. This book teaches you to make them deliberately.Most architecture books hand you a catalogue of patterns and leave you to guess which one fits. Thinking Like a Software Architect does the opposite. It gives you a repeatable way of reasoning: turn fuzzy requirements into measurable architecture characteristics, attach fitness functions
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Pipelined RISC-V Computer Architecture

A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Logic Gates, Assembly Programming, and the Hardware Software Interface

by Tomasz Zielinski ...

Start at a single logic gate and finish able to explain how a pipelined processor executes your C code.This book never skips a layer. You build combinational blocks into an arithmetic logic unit, add flip-flops and timing constraints, design finite state machines, and model all of it in a hardware description language with testbenches. Then you meet the instruction set: register formats, encodings ... Read more

$89.99 CAD

Start at a single logic gate and finish able to explain how a pipelined processor executes your C code.This book never skips a layer. You build combinational blocks into an arithmetic logic unit, add flip-flops and timing constraints, design finite state machines, and model all of it in a hardware description language with testbenches. Then you meet the instruction set: register formats, encodings
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A Common-Sense Guide to AI Engineering

Build Production-Ready LLM Applications

by Jay Wengrow ...

Build robust LLM-powered apps, chatbots, and agents while mastering AI engineering principles that will help you outlast the tools and the hype.Want to build an LLM-powered app but don't know where to begin? With this step-by-step guide, you can master the underlying principles of AI engineering by building an LLM-powered app from the ground up. Tame unpredictable models with prompt and context ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Build robust LLM-powered apps, chatbots, and agents while mastering AI engineering principles that will help you outlast the tools and the hype.Want to build an LLM-powered app but don't know where to begin? With this step-by-step guide, you can master the underlying principles of AI engineering by building an LLM-powered app from the ground up. Tame unpredictable models with prompt and context
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About Kubernetes and Security Practices - Short Edition

First Edition, #1

by Ami Adi ...

Series Book 1 - First Edition
Kubernetes has become a cornerstone of modern cloud-native infrastructure, but with its power and flexibility comes complexity that can present security challenges."Mastering Kubernetes Security" by Ami Adi provides a thorough exploration of these challenges, along with practical solutions to mitigate them.This book begins by introducing Kubernetes and its importance, followed by a deep dive into ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kubernetes has become a cornerstone of modern cloud-native infrastructure, but with its power and flexibility comes complexity that can present security challenges."Mastering Kubernetes Security" by Ami Adi provides a thorough exploration of these challenges, along with practical solutions to mitigate them.This book begins by introducing Kubernetes and its importance, followed by a deep dive into
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AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies +200 Exam Practice Questions with Detailed Explanations and Reference Links: Second Edition - 2023

Exam: AZ-500

by IP Specialist ...

IP Specialists Practice Questions are dedicatedly designed from a certification exam perspective. The collection of these questions from our Study Guides are prepared to keep the exam blueprint in mind, covering important and necessary topics. It's an ideal document to practice and revise your certification. The offered practice questions contain all domains covered in the exam blueprint and ... Read more

$21.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

IP Specialists Practice Questions are dedicatedly designed from a certification exam perspective. The collection of these questions from our Study Guides are prepared to keep the exam blueprint in mind, covering important and necessary topics. It's an ideal document to practice and revise your certification. The offered practice questions contain all domains covered in the exam blueprint and
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Advanced AI Prompt Engineering Principles

How to Write Powerful Prompts for ChatGPT, GPT-4, and AI Tools to Save Time and Boost Productivity

by Wung Kum ...

Unlock the Power of AI with Master-Level Prompt EngineeringArtificial Intelligence is changing the way we work, think, and create—but the key to harnessing its full potential lies in how you prompt it. Advanced AI Prompt Engineering Principles is your complete guide to mastering the art and science of effective prompting.This book goes beyond the basics to give you the frameworks, strategies, and ... Read more

$13.78 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the Power of AI with Master-Level Prompt EngineeringArtificial Intelligence is changing the way we work, think, and create—but the key to harnessing its full potential lies in how you prompt it. Advanced AI Prompt Engineering Principles is your complete guide to mastering the art and science of effective prompting.This book goes beyond the basics to give you the frameworks, strategies, and
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Scaling the Team

A Practical Framework for Engineering Leadership

by Nick Smith ...

I have never met an engineering leader who felt completely ready for the job. The ones with five years of experience feel the same imposter syndrome as the ones with five months. The industry does not prepare engineers for leadership. There is no course that teaches you what to do when a team member cries in a one-on-one meeting or when the CEO asks you to cut 20% of your staff.This book fills the ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

I have never met an engineering leader who felt completely ready for the job. The ones with five years of experience feel the same imposter syndrome as the ones with five months. The industry does not prepare engineers for leadership. There is no course that teaches you what to do when a team member cries in a one-on-one meeting or when the CEO asks you to cut 20% of your staff.This book fills the
... Read more
The Causal Mindset Handbook

A practical guide to the science of cause and effect for evidence-based decision making

by Dr. Quentin Gallea ...

Make smarter decisions by mastering causal reasoning and causal inference. Learn how to separate correlation from causation, evaluate impact, and apply evidence-based thinking—no complex math required.Key FeaturesLearn how to separate causation from correlation in real decisionsApply causal inference methods without complex statisticsPractice causal thinking with real cases and an interactive ... Read more

$32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Make smarter decisions by mastering causal reasoning and causal inference. Learn how to separate correlation from causation, evaluate impact, and apply evidence-based thinking—no complex math required.Key FeaturesLearn how to separate causation from correlation in real decisionsApply causal inference methods without complex statisticsPractice causal thinking with real cases and an interactive
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Getting Started with Chatbots

Learn and create your own chatbot with deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

by Akhil Mittal ...

This book makes you familiar with the concept of the chatbot. It explains what chatbot is, how does a chatbot work, and what exactly is the need for a chatbot in today’s era? It focuses on creating a bot using Amazon’s Lex service and getting the bot deployed on Facebook messenger for live chatting. This bookwill train you on how to create a chatbot using Google’s Dialogflow and test the bot in ... Read more

$22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book makes you familiar with the concept of the chatbot. It explains what chatbot is, how does a chatbot work, and what exactly is the need for a chatbot in today’s era? It focuses on creating a bot using Amazon’s Lex service and getting the bot deployed on Facebook messenger for live chatting. This bookwill train you on how to create a chatbot using Google’s Dialogflow and test the bot in
... Read more
Salesforce Advanced Administrator ADM-211 Exam-Prep

by Abound Academy ...

This exam guide contains over 280+ realistic, scenario-based questions with detailed explanations that mirror the latest Salesforce Release updates. Each question is carefully crafted to simulate the depth and complexity of real-world challenges you'll encounter in both the exam and your professional role. The detailed explanations not only clarify the correct answers but also shed light on the ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This exam guide contains over 280+ realistic, scenario-based questions with detailed explanations that mirror the latest Salesforce Release updates. Each question is carefully crafted to simulate the depth and complexity of real-world challenges you'll encounter in both the exam and your professional role. The detailed explanations not only clarify the correct answers but also shed light on the
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Mastering Python: A Journey Through Programming and Beyond

by THE NORTHERN HIMALAYAS ...

This book serves as an extensive guide for mastering Python, catering to both beginners and intermediate programmers. It provides a comprehensive introduction to Python, exploring fundamental concepts such as variables, data types, and control flow, while advancing through essential programming topics like object-oriented programming (OOP), file handling, and data structures. Each chapter is ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book serves as an extensive guide for mastering Python, catering to both beginners and intermediate programmers. It provides a comprehensive introduction to Python, exploring fundamental concepts such as variables, data types, and control flow, while advancing through essential programming topics like object-oriented programming (OOP), file handling, and data structures. Each chapter is
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How Disk Drives Work

by Robert Stetson ...

Ever wonder what goes on inside of your computer? You might be surprised to discover that it’s not as complicated as you think.I will explain in plain English how the computer works, from the software right on down through the actual hardware. It’s not as magical as you think.The only complex thing about the computer is the jargon we have created to keep the rest of the people from having any idea ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ever wonder what goes on inside of your computer? You might be surprised to discover that it’s not as complicated as you think.I will explain in plain English how the computer works, from the software right on down through the actual hardware. It’s not as magical as you think.The only complex thing about the computer is the jargon we have created to keep the rest of the people from having any idea
... Read more
AI Alchemy

Transforming Business Models into Gold in the Digital Age

by Malisa R. Moses ...

The AI revolution is here—are you ready to turn it into profit?In AI Alchemy, you’ll discover how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries, creating wealth, and unlocking new business opportunities that were unimaginable just a few years ago. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, business professional, or tech enthusiast, this book provides a clear roadmap for leveraging AI to build ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The AI revolution is here—are you ready to turn it into profit?In AI Alchemy, you’ll discover how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries, creating wealth, and unlocking new business opportunities that were unimaginable just a few years ago. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, business professional, or tech enthusiast, this book provides a clear roadmap for leveraging AI to build
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How to a Developers Guide in 4k

Developer edition, #2

by Xinc Cyberwizard ...

Series Book 2 - Developer edition
How to a Developers Guide to 4k Volume 02 of 22 by Cyberwizard X inc. Is a Volume set that completely immerses the reader into a JavaScript development and how to harness the power of XR to create intuitive 4k Enviorments and experiences. ... Read more

$40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to a Developers Guide to 4k Volume 02 of 22 by Cyberwizard X inc. Is a Volume set that completely immerses the reader into a JavaScript development and how to harness the power of XR to create intuitive 4k Enviorments and experiences.
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IBM Z Systems Programming, Volume I

Mainframes, #1

by Ricardo Nuqui ...

Series Book 1 - Mainframes
IBM Z Systems Programming is one of the most rewarding—and demanding—disciplines in enterprise computing. Success requires more than memorizing commands or mastering individual utilities; it begins with understanding the architectural principles that have made IBM Z the platform of choice for mission-critical computing for more than six decades.Volume I – IBM Z Foundations provides that essential ... Read more

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

IBM Z Systems Programming is one of the most rewarding—and demanding—disciplines in enterprise computing. Success requires more than memorizing commands or mastering individual utilities; it begins with understanding the architectural principles that have made IBM Z the platform of choice for mission-critical computing for more than six decades.Volume I – IBM Z Foundations provides that essential
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Building MCP Servers for Codex

Step by Step Guide to Creating Custom Model Context Protocol Servers That Give Codex Access to Your Internal Tools and Data

by David Brennan ...

Modern AI coding assistants become dramatically more powerful when they can securely access APIs, databases, internal documentation, cloud services, development tools, and business systems. Model Context Protocol, commonly known as MCP, is quickly becoming the standard for giving AI applications real-world capabilities beyond simple prompting.Building MCP Servers for Codex is a practical, step-by ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Modern AI coding assistants become dramatically more powerful when they can securely access APIs, databases, internal documentation, cloud services, development tools, and business systems. Model Context Protocol, commonly known as MCP, is quickly becoming the standard for giving AI applications real-world capabilities beyond simple prompting.Building MCP Servers for Codex is a practical, step-by
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From Qubit to Quantum Advanatage

by Digital Dreams Publishing ...

From Qubits to Quantum Advantage is a technically grounded introduction to quantum computing for security professionals, engineers, researchers, and advanced students seeking a clear and realistic understanding of this emerging technology.Written by Jeremy Green, an experienced security architect, author, and PhD researcher, this book explains how quantum computing works in practice, without hype, ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

From Qubits to Quantum Advantage is a technically grounded introduction to quantum computing for security professionals, engineers, researchers, and advanced students seeking a clear and realistic understanding of this emerging technology.Written by Jeremy Green, an experienced security architect, author, and PhD researcher, this book explains how quantum computing works in practice, without hype,
... Read more
Beyond the Basics

A Deeper Guide to Passing Modern Coding Interviews

by Jonathan Smith ...

Every year, thousands of talented engineers fail coding interviews at companies where they would have excelled on the job.The disconnect between interviewing performance and actual engineering ability is one of the most frustrating problems in the technology sector. The candidates who succeed at the highest levels are almost never the ones who solved the most LeetCode problems or memorized the ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Every year, thousands of talented engineers fail coding interviews at companies where they would have excelled on the job.The disconnect between interviewing performance and actual engineering ability is one of the most frustrating problems in the technology sector. The candidates who succeed at the highest levels are almost never the ones who solved the most LeetCode problems or memorized the
... Read more
Start Programming, Simulating HMI and PLC in Your Laptop: A No Bs, No Fluff, HMI and PLC Programming & Simulating Volume 2

Volume, #2

by Michael Blake, Farouk Idris ...

Series Book 2 - Volume
Learning to code controllers, PLCs & HMIs?Get the PLC-HMI programming skills they did not teach you back in the day... Skills Michael and I learned over a decade of working in the field of Automation. Whether you have just graduated or are a technician, a hobbyist, a total beginner, or a new programmer. If you are ready to take it to the next level, this is your next step in PLC-HMI programmer ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learning to code controllers, PLCs & HMIs?Get the PLC-HMI programming skills they did not teach you back in the day... Skills Michael and I learned over a decade of working in the field of Automation. Whether you have just graduated or are a technician, a hobbyist, a total beginner, or a new programmer. If you are ready to take it to the next level, this is your next step in PLC-HMI programmer
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Python Essentials for AWS Cloud Developers

Run and deploy cloud-based Python applications using AWS

by Serkan Sakinmaz ...

A comprehensive guide to implementing Python applications in AWS while learning about key AWS services Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesGain hands-on experience in AWS services to effectively implement Python programmingUtilize Python with open source libraries to develop data pipelines, APIs, and database applicationsLeverage the power of AWS to create a ... Read more

$42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive guide to implementing Python applications in AWS while learning about key AWS services Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesGain hands-on experience in AWS services to effectively implement Python programmingUtilize Python with open source libraries to develop data pipelines, APIs, and database applicationsLeverage the power of AWS to create a
... Read more
Geppetto and I

by Linny Santoro ...

"Geppetto and I" is a compelling narrative that intertwines the worlds of technology, startup culture, and personal growth. Through the protagonist's journey, the book delves into the complexities of navigating the tech industry, the challenges of startup life, and the transformative power of stepping out of comfort zones. The story unfolds as a dialogue between the author and a reader, offering ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Geppetto and I" is a compelling narrative that intertwines the worlds of technology, startup culture, and personal growth. Through the protagonist's journey, the book delves into the complexities of navigating the tech industry, the challenges of startup life, and the transformative power of stepping out of comfort zones. The story unfolds as a dialogue between the author and a reader, offering
... Read more
Running Windows Containers on AWS

A complete guide to successfully running Windows containers on Amazon ECS, EKS, and AWS Fargate

by Marcio Morales ...

Scale up your Windows containers seamlessly on AWS powered by field-proven expertise and best practices on Amazon ECS, EKS, and Fargate Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesLeverage the most recent best practices to run and manage Windows containers on AWSLearn about AWS tools to containerize and run Windows containers on AWSDeeper understanding on how Amazon ... Read more

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Scale up your Windows containers seamlessly on AWS powered by field-proven expertise and best practices on Amazon ECS, EKS, and Fargate Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesLeverage the most recent best practices to run and manage Windows containers on AWSLearn about AWS tools to containerize and run Windows containers on AWSDeeper understanding on how Amazon
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Multicore Technology

Architecture, Reconfiguration, and Modeling

Edited by Muhammad Yasir Qadri, Stephen J. Sangwine ...

Series series Embedded Multi-Core Systems
The saturation of design complexity and clock frequencies for single-core processors has resulted in the emergence of multicore architectures as an alternative design paradigm. Nowadays, multicore/multithreaded computing systems are not only a de-facto standard for high-end applications, they are also gaining popularity in the field of embedded computing.The start of the multicore era has altered ... Read more

$156.99 CAD

The saturation of design complexity and clock frequencies for single-core processors has resulted in the emergence of multicore architectures as an alternative design paradigm. Nowadays, multicore/multithreaded computing systems are not only a de-facto standard for high-end applications, they are also gaining popularity in the field of embedded computing.The start of the multicore era has altered
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