Go beyond AI-102 certification by mastering the foundations of Azure AI concepts and services—reinforced through practical labs and real-world examples. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesSolidify your understanding with targeted questions at the end of each chapterAssess your knowledge of key concepts with over 45 exam-style questions, complete with detailed explanationsGet hands-on exper...

This qualitative study explores intercultural social dynamics among international Christian workers who are part of multicultural teams engaged in Christian ministries in a North African country. It seeks to understand these workers' lived realities at intersections of multiple cultural flows. Ethnographic methods were used to collect and analyze data, and forty-nine international Christian workers were interviewed. The findings of this study indicate that intercultural Christian workers g...

AI is transforming software development, shifting programmers from writing code to collaborating with AI in an intent-driven workflow. Vibe coding—a prompt-first, exploratory approach where you describe what you want in natural language and let a large language model fill in the blanks—represents a radical shift in the developer's role from writing code todirecting it. However, vibe coding comes with a serious caveat: Like a high-speed exploratory vehicle, it can take you off the ...

Public education, once considered a dogmatic institution in the 20th century, now finds itself challenged at almost every level in todays sociopolitical environment. New realities, as evidenced by the political complexities of the global village, widespread technological advances that undermine established educational practices, and ever mounting pressures on the curriculum to appease corporate interests have altered the face of public education forever, leaving educators seemingly strande...

Master the art of building AI agents with this hands-on guide to orchestration, multi-agent systems, real-world case studies, and ethical insights to drive immediate business impactKey FeaturesBuild production-ready AI agents with hands-on tutorials for diverse industry applicationsExplore multi-agent system architectures with practical frameworks for orchestrator comparisonFuture-proof your AI development with ethical implementation strategies...

Go beyond foundational LangChain documentation with detailed coverage of LangGraph interfaces, design patterns for building AI agents, and scalable architectures used in production—ideal for Python developers building GenAI applicationsKey FeaturesBridge the gap between prototype and production with robust LangGraph agent architecturesApply enterprise-grade practices for testing, observability, and monitoringBuild specialized agents for softwar...

How do people think about their identities? How do they express themselves individually and as part of collective groups, social movements, organizations, neighborhoods, or nations?Identity has important consequences for how we organize our lives, wield social power, and produce and reproduce privilege and marginality. In this lively and engaging book, Wayne H. Brekhus explores the sociology of identity and its social consequences through three conceptual themes: authenticity, mult...

Boost your coding output and accuracy with artificial intelligence toolsCoding with AI For Dummies introduces you to the many ways that artificial intelligence can make your life as a coder easier. Even if you’re brand new to using AI, this book will show you around the new tools that can produce, examine, and fix code for you. With AI, you can automate processes like code documentation, debugging, updating, and optimization. The time saved thanks to AI le...

Master ChatGPT and the OpenAI API and harness the power of cutting-edge generative AI and large language models to revolutionize the way you perform penetration testing, threat detection, and risk assessment. Get With Your Book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader FreeKey FeaturesEnhance your skills by leveraging ChatGPT to generate complex commands, write code, and create toolsAutomate penetration testing, risk assessment, and threat detection ...

This open access book reviews the effects of the twenty-first century scientific-technological and social developments on the educational theory. The first part handles the subject, focusing on technology and educational philosophy. In the second part, the implications of new human and social conceptions towards the education paradigms are examined. In the chapters of the last part of the book, more practical dimensions of education are discussed. Transforming school designs, school manage...

Focus Groups: From Structured Interviews to Collective Conversations is a conceptual and practical introduction to focus group. As the title indicates, focus groups traditionally encompass a wide range of discursive practices. These span from formal structured interviews with particular people assembled around clearly delimited topics to less forma

For more than three decades Michael Apple has sought to uncover and articulate the connections among knowledge, teaching and power in education. Beginning with Ideology and Curriculum (1979), Apple moved to understand the relationship between and among the economy, political and cultural power in society on the one hand "and the ways in which education is thought about, organized and evaluated" on the other. This edited collection invites several of the world's leading education s...