Best case: survival The son of one of New York's wealthiest families is snatched off the street and held hostage. His parents can't save him because this kidnapper isn't demanding money. Instead he quizzes his prisoner on the price others pay for his life of luxury. In this exam wrong answers are fatal. Worst case: death Detective Michael Bennett leads the investigation. With ten kids of his own he can't begin to understand what could lead someone to target anyone's children. As another st...

You know the feeling. You push a branch after hours of focused work, confident the logic is sound, and minutes later a notification arrives. The build failed, not because of your logic, but because of a missing semicolon in a file you did not touch, a dependency that quietly shifted overnight, or a type mismatch the compiler suddenly decided was a hard error. You spend the next 45 minutes fixing something a machine could have resolved in seconds. Multiply that by every developer, every day...

AI agents do not just follow the rules you encode. They read context, reason about what is happening, propose actions, and sometimes take those actions for you. A developer can describe an infrastructure change in plain language and watch the agent produce Terraform and open a pull request. An on call engineer can wake to an alert and find that an agent has already assembled the timeline and drafted a postmortem. This book is about how to do that, day to day, across the full span of operat...

Every organization that deploys artificial intelligence today faces the same uncomfortable truth. The systems they rely on are fundamentally opaque. Neural networks don't explain themselves, and language models don't come with warranties. The industry has raced to make AI more capable, but it has spent less time ensuring these systems are predictable, explainable, controllable, and properly governed. This book exists to close that gap.AI safety is not a single problem that can be s...

The serverless revolution has arrived, and it's transforming how we build and deploy software. But moving from a world of managed servers to ephemeral functions is not just a change in technology; it's a fundamental shift in mindset. The Serverless Architect is your guide to mastering this paradigm, covering everything from the core concepts to advanced, production-ready strategies.This book demystifies the serverless landscape, diving deep into the mechanics of AWS Lambda, Google ...

Building Shopify apps has never been more accessible, especially with the power of AI.Develop Shopify Apps with Claude Code is a practical guide for developers, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and Shopify partners who want to create professional Shopify apps faster using Claude Code. Whether you are building your first private app, launching a public app on the Shopify App Store, or creating custom solutions for clients, this book provides a step-by-step roadmap for modern AI-assisted ...

Get Claude Code up and running in just 30 minutes, even if you've never used an AI coding assistant before.How to Set Up Claude Code in 30 Minutes, Complete Beginner's Guide is a practical, step-by-step handbook that walks developers, students, hobbyists, and professionals through the complete installation and configuration process. Instead of spending hours searching forums and troubleshooting errors, you'll learn how to install Claude Code correctly, configure your development en...

The biggest advantage modern entrepreneurs have is not knowing how to code. It is knowing how to solve problems quickly with artificial intelligence. Claude Code empowers founders to build software, automate workflows, validate ideas, create internal tools, and launch businesses faster than ever before by transforming plain language into working applications.Claude Code for Entrepreneurs is a practical guide for startup founders, solo entrepreneurs, consultants, fr...

Python with Codex is a practical guide that teaches developers, students, software engineers, and AI enthusiasts how to use OpenAI Codex to write better Python code, automate repetitive tasks, debug applications, and dramatically increase programming productivity. Whether you are learning Python for the first time or building production software, this book provides a structured approach to working effectively with AI coding assistants.Inside you'll discover:• How to use Ope...

The title of this book promises 101 ways to make extra money, and the number is not the point, because the real problem was never a shortage of ideas. A single evening of scrolling will surface a hundred lists of side hustles. The people who actually earn extra income do not collect ideas. They build systems. This book gives you the plan, the filter, and the time budget that the lists never provide. Roughly 45% of Americans now report earning money on the side, and the average side hustler...

The tech industry promotes its best engineers into management with little support, assuming technical excellence translates into leadership ability. This is a lie. The skills that made you a great engineer are not the skills that will make you a great leader.This 5-in-1 book is a complete guide to the leadership pipeline. It covers every level, from your first 90 days as a new manager to leading as a CTO or VP. It provides practical frameworks for delegation, performance management...

Mobile development has always demanded a strange kind of tax: two operating systems, two sets of platform quirks, and build tooling that punishes even experienced developers. Codex for Mobile App Development is built for the moment that tax gets a lot smaller.This is an AI coding assistant book for developers who already know React Native or are comfortable in TypeScript and are moving into mobile work. It is not a beginner's guide to React Native syntax. It is a practical, product...