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Before Machine Learning Volume 1 - Linear Algebra for A.I

The Fundamental Mathematics for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

by Jorge Brasil ...

Unlock the essentials of linear algebra to build a strong foundation for machine learning. Dive into vectors, matrices, and principal component analysis with expert guidance in "Before Machine Learning Volume 1 - Linear Algebra."Key FeaturesComprehensive introduction to linear algebra for machine learningDetailed exploration of vectors and matricesIn-depth study of principal component analysis ... Read more

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Unlock the essentials of linear algebra to build a strong foundation for machine learning. Dive into vectors, matrices, and principal component analysis with expert guidance in "Before Machine Learning Volume 1 - Linear Algebra."Key FeaturesComprehensive introduction to linear algebra for machine learningDetailed exploration of vectors and matricesIn-depth study of principal component analysis
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Privacy is Power

Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data

by Carissa Véliz ...

An Economist BEST BOOK OF THE YEARAs the data economy grows in power, Carissa Véliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it.The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away your data. Before you've even switched off your alarm, a whole host of organisations have been alerted to when you woke up, w... ... Read more

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An Economist BEST BOOK OF THE YEARAs the data economy grows in power, Carissa Véliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it.The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away your data. Before you've even switched off your alarm, a whole host of organisations have been alerted to when you woke up, w...
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Artificial Intelligence All-in-One For Dummies

by Chris Minnick, John Paul Mueller, Luca Massaron, Stephanie Diamond, Pam Baker, Daniel Stanton, Shiv Singh, Paul Mladjenovic, Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts, Jeffrey Allan ...

A comprehensive roadmap to using AI in your career and in your lifeArtificial intelligence is everywhere. Major software organizations like Microsoft, Google, and Apple have built AI directly into products and invited the world to become part of the AI revolution. And it's impossible to use these tools to their fullest potential without understanding the basics of what AI is and what it can do ... Read more

$44.99 CAD

A comprehensive roadmap to using AI in your career and in your lifeArtificial intelligence is everywhere. Major software organizations like Microsoft, Google, and Apple have built AI directly into products and invited the world to become part of the AI revolution. And it's impossible to use these tools to their fullest potential without understanding the basics of what AI is and what it can do
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Power and Prediction

The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence

by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, Avi Goldfarb ...

Disruption resulting from the proliferation of AI is coming. The authors of the bestselling Prediction Machines can help you prepare.Artificial intelligence (AI) has impacted many industries around the world—banking and finance, pharmaceuticals, automotive, medical technology, manufacturing, and retail. But it has only just begun its odyssey toward cheaper, better, and faster predictions that ... Read more

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Disruption resulting from the proliferation of AI is coming. The authors of the bestselling Prediction Machines can help you prepare.Artificial intelligence (AI) has impacted many industries around the world—banking and finance, pharmaceuticals, automotive, medical technology, manufacturing, and retail. But it has only just begun its odyssey toward cheaper, better, and faster predictions that
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Fine-Tuning AI

Customizing Large Language Models

by Laurence Moroney ...

The era of generic, one-size-fits-all AI is ending. While foundational models like GPT, Claude, and Gemini excel at general knowledge, the next wave of innovation belongs to fine-tuned, domain-expert models that know your business, your code, and your data. This book is a practical guide to moving from the fragility of prompt engineering to the robustness, security, and control of model ownership ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

The era of generic, one-size-fits-all AI is ending. While foundational models like GPT, Claude, and Gemini excel at general knowledge, the next wave of innovation belongs to fine-tuned, domain-expert models that know your business, your code, and your data. This book is a practical guide to moving from the fragility of prompt engineering to the robustness, security, and control of model ownership
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Embedded AI

Intelligence at the Deep Edge

by David Such ...

A project-driven guide to designing, training, and deploying artificial intelligence directly on embedded hardware, showing how to build intelligent, autonomous systems under real-world constraints.You already know how to build embedded systems. Now it’s time to make them intelligent.Adding AI to an embedded device takes more than training a model. You have to choose the right hardware, collect ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

A project-driven guide to designing, training, and deploying artificial intelligence directly on embedded hardware, showing how to build intelligent, autonomous systems under real-world constraints.You already know how to build embedded systems. Now it’s time to make them intelligent.Adding AI to an embedded device takes more than training a model. You have to choose the right hardware, collect
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Game Design Workshop

A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games

by Tracy Fullerton ...

“Create the digital games you love to play.”Discover an exercise-driven, non-technical approach to game design without the need for programming or artistic experience with Game Design Workshop, Fifth Edition.Tracy Fullerton demystifies the creative process with clear and accessible guidance on the formal, dramatic, and dynamic systems of game design. Using examples of classic and popular games, ... Read more

$108.99 CAD

“Create the digital games you love to play.”Discover an exercise-driven, non-technical approach to game design without the need for programming or artistic experience with Game Design Workshop, Fifth Edition.Tracy Fullerton demystifies the creative process with clear and accessible guidance on the formal, dramatic, and dynamic systems of game design. Using examples of classic and popular games,
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Decode the Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra

Navigating the 2025 Galaxy Phone and One UI 7

by Scott La Counte ...

Mastering the Samsung Galaxy S25 Series: Your Essential GuideStep into the future with the Samsung Galaxy S25 series-a lineup that pushes the boundaries of speed, innovation, and intelligent technology. Whether you've chosen the S25, S25+, or the powerhouse S25 Ultra, this comprehensive guide is designed to help you navigate every important feature and setting your new device has to offer.M... ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Mastering the Samsung Galaxy S25 Series: Your Essential GuideStep into the future with the Samsung Galaxy S25 series-a lineup that pushes the boundaries of speed, innovation, and intelligent technology. Whether you've chosen the S25, S25+, or the powerhouse S25 Ultra, this comprehensive guide is designed to help you navigate every important feature and setting your new device has to offer.M...
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The Shortest History of AI

The Six Essential Ideas That Animate It

by Toby Walsh ...

Series series The Shortest History Series
From a world-leading AI researcher, the history of artificial intelligence told through the six key ways it functionsSince Alan Turing first posed the question “Can machines think?” artificial intelligence has evolved from a speculative idea to a transformative force. The Shortest History of AI traces this evolution, from Ada Lovelace’s visionary work to IBM’s groundbreaking defeat of the chess ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

From a world-leading AI researcher, the history of artificial intelligence told through the six key ways it functionsSince Alan Turing first posed the question “Can machines think?” artificial intelligence has evolved from a speculative idea to a transformative force. The Shortest History of AI traces this evolution, from Ada Lovelace’s visionary work to IBM’s groundbreaking defeat of the chess
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Steve Jobs

by Walter Isaacson ...

Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality
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SecAI+ Study Guide: CY0-001

by Foundation Paperworks ...

Pass the CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) Exam — Study Smart, Study OnceThe SecAI+ certification is CompTIA's newest exam, and there are very few quality study resources available. This self-paced textbook fills that gap with deep, original coverage of all four exam domains — written for IT professionals who are serious about passing on the first attempt.What's Inside:All Four Domains Covered: Domain 1 ... Read more

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Pass the CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) Exam — Study Smart, Study OnceThe SecAI+ certification is CompTIA's newest exam, and there are very few quality study resources available. This self-paced textbook fills that gap with deep, original coverage of all four exam domains — written for IT professionals who are serious about passing on the first attempt.What's Inside:All Four Domains Covered: Domain 1
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Nikon D3500 Users Manual

The Complete Beginner to Expert User Guide with Practical Steps to Maximizing your New Nikon D3500

by Alex N. Curtis ...

Are you a professional photographer or a new user that wants to get the most out of your Nikon D3500 camera? If yes, then this guide will give you the best Nikon d3500 user’s experience. The Nikon D3500 is a 24-mp entry-level DSLR that has an APS-C CMOS sensor that is much lighter, cheaper, and much longer battery duration than its predecessor, the D3400. The camera is made perfectly for ... Read more

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Are you a professional photographer or a new user that wants to get the most out of your Nikon D3500 camera? If yes, then this guide will give you the best Nikon d3500 user’s experience. The Nikon D3500 is a 24-mp entry-level DSLR that has an APS-C CMOS sensor that is much lighter, cheaper, and much longer battery duration than its predecessor, the D3400. The camera is made perfectly for
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Alan Turing: The Enigma

by Andrew Hodges ...

A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter.Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World War. But his vision went far beyond this crucial achievement. Before the war he had formulated the concept of the universal ... Read more

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A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter.Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World War. But his vision went far beyond this crucial achievement. Before the war he had formulated the concept of the universal
... Read more
The Art of Game Design

A Book of Lenses, Third Edition

by Jesse Schell ...

The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games.Good game design happens when you view your game from as many ... Read more

$119.99 CAD

The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games.Good game design happens when you view your game from as many
... Read more
Workflow

A Practical Guide to the Creative Process

by Doron Meir ...

A pro isn’t just a person who can do it well. It’s a person who can do it well every time, on demand and on deadline; which is why the key to being a professional creative is having a great creative process. Whether it’s writing a book, animating a shot, designing a game level or composing a soundtrack—ultimately, we’re all facing similar challenges. Since we share challenges, we can also share ... Read more

$98.99 CAD

A pro isn’t just a person who can do it well. It’s a person who can do it well every time, on demand and on deadline; which is why the key to being a professional creative is having a great creative process. Whether it’s writing a book, animating a shot, designing a game level or composing a soundtrack—ultimately, we’re all facing similar challenges. Since we share challenges, we can also share
... Read more
Prompt Engineering for LLMs

The Art and Science of Building Large Language Model–Based Applications

by John Berryman, Albert Ziegler ...

Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the world, promising to automate tasks and solve complex problems. A new generation of software applications are using these models as building blocks to unlock new potential in almost every domain, but reliably accessing these capabilities requires new skills. This book will teach you the art and science of prompt engineering-the key to unlocking ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the world, promising to automate tasks and solve complex problems. A new generation of software applications are using these models as building blocks to unlock new potential in almost every domain, but reliably accessing these capabilities requires new skills. This book will teach you the art and science of prompt engineering-the key to unlocking
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Elon Musk

by Walter Isaacson ...

**The #1 New York Times and global bestseller from Walter Isaacson—the acclaimed author of Steve Jobs, Einstein: His Life and World, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci—is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating, controversial innovator of modern times. For two years, Isaacson shadowed Elon Musk as he executed his vision for electric vehicles at Tesla, space exploration with ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

**The #1 New York Times and global bestseller from Walter Isaacson—the acclaimed author of Steve Jobs, Einstein: His Life and World, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci—is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating, controversial innovator of modern times. For two years, Isaacson shadowed Elon Musk as he executed his vision for electric vehicles at Tesla, space exploration with
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ChatGBT Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

ChatGBT and Artificial Intelligence

by Cary Ganz ...

Series series ChatGBT and Artificial Intelligence
Hey there, Chatbot Enthusiasts!Looking to dive into the world of ChatGPT but not sure where to start? Feeling a little lost in the sea of jargon and technical mumbo-jumbo? Worry not! "ChatGPT Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners" by Cary Ganz is your go-to lifebuoy in this ocean of information!What's Inside?The Basics of ChatGPT: Not sure what GPT stands for? Have no idea how to interact ... Read more

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Hey there, Chatbot Enthusiasts!Looking to dive into the world of ChatGPT but not sure where to start? Feeling a little lost in the sea of jargon and technical mumbo-jumbo? Worry not! "ChatGPT Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners" by Cary Ganz is your go-to lifebuoy in this ocean of information!What's Inside?The Basics of ChatGPT: Not sure what GPT stands for? Have no idea how to interact
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Fiber Optics

Networking And Data Transmission In Action

by Rob Botwright ...

Dive into the world of Fiber Optics with our exclusive book bundle! Unlock the secrets of modern communication networks and data transmission systems with "Fiber Optics: Networking and Data Transmission in Action" bundle. Book 1 - Fiber Optics 101: A Beginner's Guide to Networking and Data Transmission Perfect for newcomers, this book lays the foundation of fiber optics, from basic principles to ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive into the world of Fiber Optics with our exclusive book bundle! Unlock the secrets of modern communication networks and data transmission systems with "Fiber Optics: Networking and Data Transmission in Action" bundle. Book 1 - Fiber Optics 101: A Beginner's Guide to Networking and Data Transmission Perfect for newcomers, this book lays the foundation of fiber optics, from basic principles to
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Windows 8 For Dummies

by Andy Rathbone ...

The bestselling tech book of all time, now updated for Windows 8Microsoft Windows is the operating system that runs nearly 90 percent of the world's computers. Windows 8 will offer new interface updates, cloud-based services, and much more. This update of Andy Rathbone's bestselling Windows guide covers all the basics, plus the enhancements unique to Windows 8. Whether you're meeting Windows for ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

The bestselling tech book of all time, now updated for Windows 8Microsoft Windows is the operating system that runs nearly 90 percent of the world's computers. Windows 8 will offer new interface updates, cloud-based services, and much more. This update of Andy Rathbone's bestselling Windows guide covers all the basics, plus the enhancements unique to Windows 8. Whether you're meeting Windows for
... Read more
Foundations of Digital Government

Leading and Managing in the Digital Era

by Daniel Veit, Jan Huntgeburth ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
Digital government consists in the purposeful use of information and communication technologies (ICT), in particular the internet, to transform the relationship between government and society in a positive manner. This book focuses on the current status, prospects and foundations of digital government. Integrating examples and cases from administrative practice, it covers all important aspects of ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

Digital government consists in the purposeful use of information and communication technologies (ICT), in particular the internet, to transform the relationship between government and society in a positive manner. This book focuses on the current status, prospects and foundations of digital government. Integrating examples and cases from administrative practice, it covers all important aspects of
... Read more
Decode the iPhone 16e

A Simple Guide to the 2025 iPhone 16e and iOS 18

by Scott La Counte ...

Welcome to the iPhone 16e!Do you really need a high-end phone? That's probably the question on your mind as you browse the latest iPhone lineup. The good news is, Apple's iPhone 16e proves that you don't need to spend a fortune to get a powerful, feature-packed device.With the iPhone 16e, you get a sleek design, a stunning OLED display, and the powerful A18 chip, all at a more affordable price ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Welcome to the iPhone 16e!Do you really need a high-end phone? That's probably the question on your mind as you browse the latest iPhone lineup. The good news is, Apple's iPhone 16e proves that you don't need to spend a fortune to get a powerful, feature-packed device.With the iPhone 16e, you get a sleek design, a stunning OLED display, and the powerful A18 chip, all at a more affordable price
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ISC2 CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Study Guide

by Mike Chapple, James Michael Stewart, Darril Gibson ...

Series series Sybex Study Guide
CISSP Study Guide - fully updated for the 2024 CISSP Body of KnowledgeISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Official Study Guide, 10th Edition has been completely updated based on the latest 2024 CISSP Detailed Content Outline. This bestselling Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of the CISSP objectives. You'll prepare smarter and faster with Sybex thanks to expert content, ... Read more

$81.99 CAD

CISSP Study Guide - fully updated for the 2024 CISSP Body of KnowledgeISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Official Study Guide, 10th Edition has been completely updated based on the latest 2024 CISSP Detailed Content Outline. This bestselling Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of the CISSP objectives. You'll prepare smarter and faster with Sybex thanks to expert content,
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3ds Max Basics for Modeling Video Game Assets: Volume 1

Model a Complete Game Environment and Export to Unity or Other Game Engines

by William Culbertson ...

A textbook for learning 3d modeling fundamentals, this step-by-step lesson book develops the readers modeling skills through a series of modeling exercises creating modules for a medieval castle environment. As the text introduces new modeling skills it additionally calls on the reader to perform repetitive tasks, reinforcing skills learned in the process. The content is presented as if the reader ... Read more

$125.99 CAD

A textbook for learning 3d modeling fundamentals, this step-by-step lesson book develops the readers modeling skills through a series of modeling exercises creating modules for a medieval castle environment. As the text introduces new modeling skills it additionally calls on the reader to perform repetitive tasks, reinforcing skills learned in the process. The content is presented as if the reader
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