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Designing Autonomous AI

A Guide for Machine Teaching

by Kence Anderson ...

Early rules-based artificial intelligence demonstrated intriguing decision-making capabilities but lacked perception and didn't learn. AI today, primed with machine learning perception and deep reinforcement learning capabilities, can perform superhuman decision-making for specific tasks. This book shows you how to combine the practicality of early AI with deep learning capabilities and industrial ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Early rules-based artificial intelligence demonstrated intriguing decision-making capabilities but lacked perception and didn't learn. AI today, primed with machine learning perception and deep reinforcement learning capabilities, can perform superhuman decision-making for specific tasks. This book shows you how to combine the practicality of early AI with deep learning capabilities and industrial
... Read more
Learning TensorFlow

A Guide to Building Deep Learning Systems

by Tom Hope, Yehezkel S. Resheff, Itay Lieder ...

Roughly inspired by the human brain, deep neural networks trained with large amounts of data can solve complex tasks with unprecedented accuracy. This practical book provides an end-to-end guide to TensorFlow, the leading open source software library that helps you build and train neural networks for computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), speech recognition, and general predictive ... Read more

$36.99 USD

Roughly inspired by the human brain, deep neural networks trained with large amounts of data can solve complex tasks with unprecedented accuracy. This practical book provides an end-to-end guide to TensorFlow, the leading open source software library that helps you build and train neural networks for computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), speech recognition, and general predictive
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The Fourth Revolution

How the Infosphere is Reshaping Human Reality

by Luciano Floridi ...

Who are we, and how do we relate to each other? Luciano Floridi, one of the leading figures in contemporary philosophy, argues that the explosive developments in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is changing the answer to these fundamental human questions. As the boundaries between life online and offline break down, and we become seamlessly connected to each other and surrounded ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Who are we, and how do we relate to each other? Luciano Floridi, one of the leading figures in contemporary philosophy, argues that the explosive developments in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is changing the answer to these fundamental human questions. As the boundaries between life online and offline break down, and we become seamlessly connected to each other and surrounded
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Cyber Mercenaries

The State, Hackers, and Power

by Tim Maurer ...

Cyber Mercenaries explores the secretive relationships between states and hackers. As cyberspace has emerged as the new frontier for geopolitics, states have become entrepreneurial in their sponsorship, deployment, and exploitation of hackers as proxies to project power. Such modern-day mercenaries and privateers can impose significant harm undermining global security, stability, and human rights. ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Cyber Mercenaries explores the secretive relationships between states and hackers. As cyberspace has emerged as the new frontier for geopolitics, states have become entrepreneurial in their sponsorship, deployment, and exploitation of hackers as proxies to project power. Such modern-day mercenaries and privateers can impose significant harm undermining global security, stability, and human rights.
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Deciphering Data Architectures

Choosing Between a Modern Data Warehouse, Data Fabric, Data Lakehouse, and Data Mesh

by James Serra ...

Data fabric, data lakehouse, and data mesh have recently appeared as viable alternatives to the modern data warehouse. These new architectures have solid benefits, but they're also surrounded by a lot of hyperbole and confusion. This practical book provides a guided tour of these architectures to help data professionals understand the pros and cons of each.James Serra, big data and data ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Data fabric, data lakehouse, and data mesh have recently appeared as viable alternatives to the modern data warehouse. These new architectures have solid benefits, but they're also surrounded by a lot of hyperbole and confusion. This practical book provides a guided tour of these architectures to help data professionals understand the pros and cons of each.James Serra, big data and data
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Raspberry Pi: Amazing Beginners Guide on How to Start Using Raspberry Pi

by Irma Lyons ...

Education is the foundation for everything that we do in life. The more education that we have the more prepared we are for the future. This has never been a more true statement when it comes to technology. At our present development in technology our kids know more now than we did twenty or thirty years ago. But the problem is that they know more about how things work more than why they work.This ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Education is the foundation for everything that we do in life. The more education that we have the more prepared we are for the future. This has never been a more true statement when it comes to technology. At our present development in technology our kids know more now than we did twenty or thirty years ago. But the problem is that they know more about how things work more than why they work.This
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Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) Secrets To Acing The Exam and Successful Finding And Landing Your Next Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) Certified Job

by Wayne Barrett ...

Good solid advice and great strategies in preparing for and passing the Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) exam, getting interviews and landing the Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) job. If you have prepared for the Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) exam - now is the moment to get this book and prepare for passing the exam and how to find and land a Certified Tester ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Good solid advice and great strategies in preparing for and passing the Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) exam, getting interviews and landing the Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) job. If you have prepared for the Certified Tester Foundation Level (ISTQB) exam - now is the moment to get this book and prepare for passing the exam and how to find and land a Certified Tester
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The Importance of Being Educable

A New Theory of Human Uniqueness

by Leslie Valiant ...

Why you should worry less about AI and more about what makes us humanWe are at a crossroads in history. If we hope to share our planet successfully with one another and the AI systems we are creating, we must reflect on who we are, how we got here, and where we are heading. The Importance of Being Educable puts forward a provocative new exploration of the extraordinary facility of humans to absorb ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Why you should worry less about AI and more about what makes us humanWe are at a crossroads in history. If we hope to share our planet successfully with one another and the AI systems we are creating, we must reflect on who we are, how we got here, and where we are heading. The Importance of Being Educable puts forward a provocative new exploration of the extraordinary facility of humans to absorb
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Cybersecurity For Dummies

by Joseph Steinberg ...

Get the know-how you need to safeguard your data against cyber attacksCybercriminals are constantly updating their strategies and techniques in search of new ways to breach data security—shouldn't you learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe? Fully updated with information on AI, hybrid work environments, and more, Cybersecurity For Dummies is the best-selling guide you need to learn ... Read more

$18.00 USD

Get the know-how you need to safeguard your data against cyber attacksCybercriminals are constantly updating their strategies and techniques in search of new ways to breach data security—shouldn't you learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe? Fully updated with information on AI, hybrid work environments, and more, Cybersecurity For Dummies is the best-selling guide you need to learn
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Measuring the User Experience

Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting UX Metrics

by Bill Albert, Tom Tullis ...

Series series Interactive Technologies
Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting UX Metrics, Third Edition provides the quantitative analysis training that students and professionals need. This book presents an update on the first resource that focused on how to quantify user experience. Now in its third edition, the authors have expanded on the area of behavioral and physiological metrics, splitting that ... Read more

$39.59 USD

Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting UX Metrics, Third Edition provides the quantitative analysis training that students and professionals need. This book presents an update on the first resource that focused on how to quantify user experience. Now in its third edition, the authors have expanded on the area of behavioral and physiological metrics, splitting that
... Read more
Business Intelligence

The Savvy Manager's Guide

by David Loshin ...

Series series The Savvy Manager's Guides
Following the footsteps of the first edition, the second edition of Business Intelligence is a full overview of what comprises business intelligence. It is intended to provide an introduction to the concepts to uncomplicate the learning process when implementing a business intelligence program.Over a relatively long lifetime (7 years), the current edition of book has received numerous accolades ... Read more

$48.59 USD

Following the footsteps of the first edition, the second edition of Business Intelligence is a full overview of what comprises business intelligence. It is intended to provide an introduction to the concepts to uncomplicate the learning process when implementing a business intelligence program.Over a relatively long lifetime (7 years), the current edition of book has received numerous accolades
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CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Certification Study Guide, Second Edition (Exam CLO-002)

by Daniel Lachance ...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The best IT certification exam study system availableFilled with hands-on exercises and practice exam questions, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+™ Certification Study Guide, Second Edition (Exam CLO-002) covers what you ... Read more

$29.19 USD

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The best IT certification exam study system availableFilled with hands-on exercises and practice exam questions, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+™ Certification Study Guide, Second Edition (Exam CLO-002) covers what you
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CTS-D Certified Technology Specialist-Design Exam Guide, Second Edition

by Andy Ciddor, AVIXA Inc., NA ...

The most up to date CTS-D exam study system—available exclusively from McGraw Hill and AVIXA PressPublished with AVIXA®, CTS-D® Certified Technology Specialist-Design Exam Guide, Second Edition provides comprehensive coverage of all exam objectives on the leading internationally recognized certification for audiovisual design professionals. Each chapter features learning objectives, best practices ... Read more

$61.19 USD

The most up to date CTS-D exam study system—available exclusively from McGraw Hill and AVIXA PressPublished with AVIXA®, CTS-D® Certified Technology Specialist-Design Exam Guide, Second Edition provides comprehensive coverage of all exam objectives on the leading internationally recognized certification for audiovisual design professionals. Each chapter features learning objectives, best practices
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Mike Meyers' CompTIA Security+ Certification Guide, Third Edition (Exam SY0-601)

by Mike Meyers, Scott Jernigan ...

An up-to-date CompTIA Security+ exam guide from training and exam preparation guru Mike MeyersTake the latest version of the CompTIA Security+ exam (exam SY0-601) with confidence using the comprehensive information contained in this highly effective self-study resource. Like the test, the guide goes beyond knowledge application and is designed to ensure that security personnel anticipate security ... Read more

$25.99 USD

An up-to-date CompTIA Security+ exam guide from training and exam preparation guru Mike MeyersTake the latest version of the CompTIA Security+ exam (exam SY0-601) with confidence using the comprehensive information contained in this highly effective self-study resource. Like the test, the guide goes beyond knowledge application and is designed to ensure that security personnel anticipate security
... Read more
Great Big World of Computers - History and Evolution : 5th Grade Science Series

Fifth Grade Book History Of Computers for Kids

by Baby Professor ...

Series series Children's Computer Hardware Books
There's no denying the fact that we are moving towards a "computer world." You want your child to keep up with the pace of learning and you can help make that possible through the introduction of the right resources. This is one of those resources. This book is a mix of colors, pictures and select text to easily drive home a point but without boring a child too much. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

There's no denying the fact that we are moving towards a "computer world." You want your child to keep up with the pace of learning and you can help make that possible through the introduction of the right resources. This is one of those resources. This book is a mix of colors, pictures and select text to easily drive home a point but without boring a child too much.
... Read more
The Musician's Guide to Pro Tools

by John Keane ...

"I'd recommend this book to anyone, whether beginner or expert." --From the Foreword by Peter Buck of R.E.M."Because everything is explained so concisely, you spend less time wading through pages and more time recording music." --Sound on Sound magazine"An excellent book for any engineer or home recordist just getting into Pro Tools." --Tape Op magazine ... Read more

$27.99 USD

"I'd recommend this book to anyone, whether beginner or expert." --From the Foreword by Peter Buck of R.E.M."Because everything is explained so concisely, you spend less time wading through pages and more time recording music." --Sound on Sound magazine"An excellent book for any engineer or home recordist just getting into Pro Tools." --Tape Op magazine
... Read more
Rethinking the Internet of Things

A Scalable Approach to Connecting Everything

by Francis daCosta, Byron Henderson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Apress is proud to announce that Rethinking the Internet of Things was a 2014 Jolt Award Finalist, the highest honor for a programming book. And the amazing part is that there is no code in the book.Over the next decade, most devices connected to the Internet will not be used by people in the familiar way that personal computers, tablets and smart phones are. Billions of interconnected devices ... Read more

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Apress is proud to announce that Rethinking the Internet of Things was a 2014 Jolt Award Finalist, the highest honor for a programming book. And the amazing part is that there is no code in the book.Over the next decade, most devices connected to the Internet will not be used by people in the familiar way that personal computers, tablets and smart phones are. Billions of interconnected devices
... Read more
Lightweight Django

by Julia Solórzano, Mark Lavin ...

How can you take advantage of the Django framework to integrate complex client-side interactions and real-time features into your web applications? Through a series of rapid application development projects, this hands-on book shows experienced Django developers how to include REST APIs, WebSockets, and client-side MVC frameworks such as Backbone.js into new or existing projects.Learn how to make ... Read more

$23.99 USD

How can you take advantage of the Django framework to integrate complex client-side interactions and real-time features into your web applications? Through a series of rapid application development projects, this hands-on book shows experienced Django developers how to include REST APIs, WebSockets, and client-side MVC frameworks such as Backbone.js into new or existing projects.Learn how to make
... Read more
Learning TensorFlow.js

by Gant Laborde ...

Given the demand for AI and the ubiquity of JavaScript, TensorFlow.js was inevitable. With this Google framework, seasoned AI veterans and web developers alike can help propel the future of AI-driven websites. In this guide, author Gant Laborde (Google Developer Expert in machine learning and the web) provides a hands-on end-to-end approach to TensorFlow.js fundamentals for a broad technical ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Given the demand for AI and the ubiquity of JavaScript, TensorFlow.js was inevitable. With this Google framework, seasoned AI veterans and web developers alike can help propel the future of AI-driven websites. In this guide, author Gant Laborde (Google Developer Expert in machine learning and the web) provides a hands-on end-to-end approach to TensorFlow.js fundamentals for a broad technical
... Read more
Quarks to Cosmos

Linking All the Sciences and Humanities in a Creative Hierarchy Through Relationships

by J. Mailen Kootsey Ph.D. ...

Science in the West was born in the 16th century, and like all living things, science did not appear fully developed but has continued to grow and mature to the present day. This book targets a general audience, developing two themes: the unity of science and critical changes in methods that kept science advancing during the last century. Author Kootsey begins by constructing a novel and ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Science in the West was born in the 16th century, and like all living things, science did not appear fully developed but has continued to grow and mature to the present day. This book targets a general audience, developing two themes: the unity of science and critical changes in methods that kept science advancing during the last century. Author Kootsey begins by constructing a novel and
... Read more
Beginning Visual Basic 2015

by Bryan Newsome ...

Learn Visual Basic step by step and start programming right awayBeginning Visual Basic 2015 is the ideal guide for new programmers, especially those learning their first language. This new edition has been updated to align with Visual Studio 2015, and also refocused to concentrate on key beginner topics. Precise, step-by-step instructions walk you through important tasks, and clear explanations ... Read more

$27.00 USD

Learn Visual Basic step by step and start programming right awayBeginning Visual Basic 2015 is the ideal guide for new programmers, especially those learning their first language. This new edition has been updated to align with Visual Studio 2015, and also refocused to concentrate on key beginner topics. Precise, step-by-step instructions walk you through important tasks, and clear explanations
... Read more
Umbraco User's Guide

by Nik Wahlberg, Paul Sterling ...

The first guide to show you how to power your site using Umbraco.More companies are turning to the power and simplicity of Umbraco's web content management system to build robust, customized sites. Written by leaders in the Umbraco community, this invaluable guide takes you through every aspect of this open source tool. Code samples using XHTML, CSS, XSLT, and C# are integrated throughout the ... Read more

$36.00 USD

The first guide to show you how to power your site using Umbraco.More companies are turning to the power and simplicity of Umbraco's web content management system to build robust, customized sites. Written by leaders in the Umbraco community, this invaluable guide takes you through every aspect of this open source tool. Code samples using XHTML, CSS, XSLT, and C# are integrated throughout the
... Read more
Real-World Solutions for Developing High-Quality PHP Frameworks and Applications

by Sebastian Bergmann, Stefan Priebsch ...

Learn to develop high-quality applications and frameworks in PHPPacked with in-depth information and step-by-step guidance, this book escorts you through the process of creating, maintaining and extending sustainable software of high quality with PHP. World-renowned PHP experts present real-world case studies for developing high-quality applications and frameworks in PHP that can easily be adapted ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Learn to develop high-quality applications and frameworks in PHPPacked with in-depth information and step-by-step guidance, this book escorts you through the process of creating, maintaining and extending sustainable software of high quality with PHP. World-renowned PHP experts present real-world case studies for developing high-quality applications and frameworks in PHP that can easily be adapted
... Read more
ActionScript 3.0 Bible

by Roger Braunstein ...

Series Book 617 - Bible
The updated edition on all the latest features and capabilities of ActionScript 3.0 and Flash Player 10.ActionScript is a popular programming language used primarily for the development of Web sites and software. This update to the successful previous version introduces you to all the exciting new capabilities of ActionScript 3.0. You'll see how ActionScript 3.0 goes beyond its primary use of ... Read more

$32.99 USD

The updated edition on all the latest features and capabilities of ActionScript 3.0 and Flash Player 10.ActionScript is a popular programming language used primarily for the development of Web sites and software. This update to the successful previous version introduces you to all the exciting new capabilities of ActionScript 3.0. You'll see how ActionScript 3.0 goes beyond its primary use of
... Read more

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