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Beginning Ruby 3

From Beginner to Pro

by Carleton DiLeo, Peter Cooper ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn the principles behind object-oriented programming in Ruby and within a few chapters create a fully functional Ruby 3-based application. You'll gain a basic understanding of many ancillary technologies such as databases, XML, web frameworks, and networking - some of which will be needed for your first Ruby application. Based on the bestselling first and second editions, Beginning Ruby 3, 4th ... Read more

$75.49 CAD

Learn the principles behind object-oriented programming in Ruby and within a few chapters create a fully functional Ruby 3-based application. You'll gain a basic understanding of many ancillary technologies such as databases, XML, web frameworks, and networking - some of which will be needed for your first Ruby application. Based on the bestselling first and second editions, Beginning Ruby 3, 4th
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Getting Started with Elastic Stack 8.0

Run powerful and scalable data platforms to search, observe, and secure your organization

by Asjad Athick ...

Use the Elastic Stack for search, security, and observability-related use cases while working with large amounts of data on-premise and on the cloudKey FeaturesLearn the core components of the Elastic Stack and how they work togetherBuild search experiences, monitor and observe your environments, and defend your organization from cyber attacksGet to grips with common architecture patterns and best ... Read more

$47.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Use the Elastic Stack for search, security, and observability-related use cases while working with large amounts of data on-premise and on the cloudKey FeaturesLearn the core components of the Elastic Stack and how they work togetherBuild search experiences, monitor and observe your environments, and defend your organization from cyber attacksGet to grips with common architecture patterns and best
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Learn React Hooks

Build and refactor modern React.js applications using Hooks

by Daniel Bugl ...

Create large-scale web applications with code that is extensible and easy to understand using React HooksKey FeaturesExplore effective strategies for migrating your state management from Redux and MobX to React HooksIntegrate Hooks with React features such as Context and Suspense to add advanced functionality to your web appsCreate complex applications by combining multiple hooksBook ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create large-scale web applications with code that is extensible and easy to understand using React HooksKey FeaturesExplore effective strategies for migrating your state management from Redux and MobX to React HooksIntegrate Hooks with React features such as Context and Suspense to add advanced functionality to your web appsCreate complex applications by combining multiple hooksBook
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Scientific Computing with Python

High-performance scientific computing with NumPy, SciPy, and pandas

by Claus Fuhrer, Jan Erik Solem, Olivier Verdier, Claus Führer ...

Leverage this example-packed, comprehensive guide for all your Python computational needsKey FeaturesLearn the first steps within Python to highly specialized conceptsExplore examples and code snippets taken from typical programming situations within scientific computing.Delve into essential computer science concepts like iterating, object-oriented programming, testing, and MPI presented in strong ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage this example-packed, comprehensive guide for all your Python computational needsKey FeaturesLearn the first steps within Python to highly specialized conceptsExplore examples and code snippets taken from typical programming situations within scientific computing.Delve into essential computer science concepts like iterating, object-oriented programming, testing, and MPI presented in strong
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Strategic Writing for UX

Drive Engagement, Conversion, and Retention with Every Word

by Torrey Podmajersky ...

When you depend on users to perform specific actions—like buying tickets, playing a game, or riding public transit—well-placed words are most effective. But how do you choose the right words? And how do you know if they work? With this practical book, you'll learn how to write strategically for UX, using tools to build foundational pieces for UI text and UX voice strategy.This second edition by ... Read more

$47.19 CAD

When you depend on users to perform specific actions—like buying tickets, playing a game, or riding public transit—well-placed words are most effective. But how do you choose the right words? And how do you know if they work? With this practical book, you'll learn how to write strategically for UX, using tools to build foundational pieces for UI text and UX voice strategy.This second edition by
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The AI Lead

Overcoming Data Drag to Accelerate Digital Dominance

by Brian Lambert ...

What if you could unlock the full power of artificial intelligence and lead your business to unparalleled success? The future of innovation starts here-are you ready to take the lead?The AI Lead: Overcoming Data Drag to Accelerate Digital Dominance is more than just an artificial intelligence book-it's your ultimate roadmap to mastering the digital revolution. In today's fast-paced world, where AI ... Read more

$11.19 CAD

What if you could unlock the full power of artificial intelligence and lead your business to unparalleled success? The future of innovation starts here-are you ready to take the lead?The AI Lead: Overcoming Data Drag to Accelerate Digital Dominance is more than just an artificial intelligence book-it's your ultimate roadmap to mastering the digital revolution. In today's fast-paced world, where AI
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AI and UX

Why Artificial Intelligence Needs User Experience

by Gavin Lew, Robert M. Schumacher Jr. ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
As venture capital and industrial resources are increasingly poured into rapid advances in artificial intelligence, the actual usage and success of AI depends on a satisfactory experience for the user. UX will play a significant role in the adoption of AI technologies across markets, and AI and UX explores just what these demands will entail.Great effort has been put forth to continuously make AI ... Read more

$56.29 CAD

As venture capital and industrial resources are increasingly poured into rapid advances in artificial intelligence, the actual usage and success of AI depends on a satisfactory experience for the user. UX will play a significant role in the adoption of AI technologies across markets, and AI and UX explores just what these demands will entail.Great effort has been put forth to continuously make AI
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MACH-10 PM: AI-Powered Product Management at Hypersonic Speed

MACH-10 Leadership Series, #1

by Jason M. Riggs ...

Series Book 1 - MACH-10 Leadership Series
The MACH-10 PM: AI-Powered Product Management at Hypersonic Speed is a modern field guide for product managers, product leaders, founders, and operators navigating the shift to AI-native product work.AI is transforming product management faster than any previous wave of technology. Discovery can move faster. Research can be synthesized faster. Strategy can be pressure-tested faster. Priorities can ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The MACH-10 PM: AI-Powered Product Management at Hypersonic Speed is a modern field guide for product managers, product leaders, founders, and operators navigating the shift to AI-native product work.AI is transforming product management faster than any previous wave of technology. Discovery can move faster. Research can be synthesized faster. Strategy can be pressure-tested faster. Priorities can
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Mastering JavaServer Faces 2.2

by Anghel Leonard ...

A homogenous guide integrating the features of JSF 2.x (2.0, 2.1 and 2.2), following a “learning through examples” paradigm with its main focus on the advanced concepts of JSF. If you are a web developer who uses JSF, this is the book for you. Catering to an intermediate-advanced audience, the book assumes you have fundamental knowledge of JSF. It is intended for the developer who wants to improve ... Read more

$41.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A homogenous guide integrating the features of JSF 2.x (2.0, 2.1 and 2.2), following a “learning through examples” paradigm with its main focus on the advanced concepts of JSF. If you are a web developer who uses JSF, this is the book for you. Catering to an intermediate-advanced audience, the book assumes you have fundamental knowledge of JSF. It is intended for the developer who wants to improve
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Haptics: Science, Technology, Applications

13th International Conference on Human Haptic Sensing and Touch Enabled Computer Applications, EuroHaptics 2022, Hamburg, Germany, May 22–25, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Hasti Seifi, Astrid M. L. Kappers, Oliver Schneider, Knut Drewing, Claudio Pacchierotti, Alireza Abbasimoshaei, Gijs Huisman, Thorsten A. Kern ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Human Haptic Sensing and Touch Enabled Computer Applications, EuroHaptics 2022, held in Hamburg, Germany, in May 2022.The 36 regular papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: haptic science; haptic technology; ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Human Haptic Sensing and Touch Enabled Computer Applications, EuroHaptics 2022, held in Hamburg, Germany, in May 2022.The 36 regular papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: haptic science; haptic technology;
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Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace

Transform Legacy Intranets to Employee Experience Platforms

by Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar ... Read more

$80.19 CAD

Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar
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Extreme DAX

Take your Power BI and Microsoft data analytics skills to the next level

by Michiel Rozema, Henk Vlootman ...

Discover the true power of DAX and build advanced DAX solutions for practical business scenariosKey FeaturesSolve complex business problems within Microsoft BI tools including Power BI, SQL Server, and ExcelDevelop a conceptual understanding of critical business data modeling principlesLearn the subtleties of Power BI data visualizations, evaluation context, context transition, and filteringBook ... Read more

$49.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the true power of DAX and build advanced DAX solutions for practical business scenariosKey FeaturesSolve complex business problems within Microsoft BI tools including Power BI, SQL Server, and ExcelDevelop a conceptual understanding of critical business data modeling principlesLearn the subtleties of Power BI data visualizations, evaluation context, context transition, and filteringBook
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Python: Data Analytics and Visualization

by Phuong Vo.T.H, Martin Czygan, Ashish Kumar, Kirthi Raman ...

Understand, evaluate, and visualize dataAbout This BookLearn basic steps of data analysis and how to use Python and its packagesA step-by-step guide to predictive modeling including tips, tricks, and best practicesEffectively visualize a broad set of analyzed data and generate effective resultsWho This Book Is ForThis book is for Python Developers who are keen to get into data analysis and wish to ... Read more

$87.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Understand, evaluate, and visualize dataAbout This BookLearn basic steps of data analysis and how to use Python and its packagesA step-by-step guide to predictive modeling including tips, tricks, and best practicesEffectively visualize a broad set of analyzed data and generate effective resultsWho This Book Is ForThis book is for Python Developers who are keen to get into data analysis and wish to
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Modern Compiler Implementation in ML

by Andrew W. Appel ...

This new, expanded textbook describes all phases of a modern compiler: lexical analysis, parsing, abstract syntax, semantic actions, intermediate representations, instruction selection via tree matching, dataflow analysis, graph-coloring register allocation, and runtime systems. It includes good coverage of current techniques in code generation and register allocation, as well as functional and ... Read more

$95.99 CAD

This new, expanded textbook describes all phases of a modern compiler: lexical analysis, parsing, abstract syntax, semantic actions, intermediate representations, instruction selection via tree matching, dataflow analysis, graph-coloring register allocation, and runtime systems. It includes good coverage of current techniques in code generation and register allocation, as well as functional and
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Applications of Cognitive Computing Systems and IBM Watson

8th IBM Collaborative Academia Research Exchange

Edited by Aaditya Telang, Danish Contractor ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents reports and methods that demonstrate the ease with which cognitive applications can be built using IBM Watson application program interfaces (APIs). It includes application reports from two IBM Watson API-based competitions – Hackathon (24 hours) and a Challenge task (~3 months). It also features a selection of papers presented at I-CARE 2016, the IBM Collaborative Academia ... Read more

$102.49 CAD

This book presents reports and methods that demonstrate the ease with which cognitive applications can be built using IBM Watson application program interfaces (APIs). It includes application reports from two IBM Watson API-based competitions – Hackathon (24 hours) and a Challenge task (~3 months). It also features a selection of papers presented at I-CARE 2016, the IBM Collaborative Academia
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Machine Learning Engineering with MLflow

Manage the end-to-end machine learning life cycle with MLflow

by Natu Lauchande ...

Get up and running, and productive in no time with MLflow using the most effective machine learning engineering approachKey FeaturesExplore machine learning workflows for stating ML problems in a concise and clear manner using MLflowUse MLflow to iteratively develop a ML model and manage itDiscover and work with the features available in MLflow to seamlessly take a model from the development phase ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get up and running, and productive in no time with MLflow using the most effective machine learning engineering approachKey FeaturesExplore machine learning workflows for stating ML problems in a concise and clear manner using MLflowUse MLflow to iteratively develop a ML model and manage itDiscover and work with the features available in MLflow to seamlessly take a model from the development phase
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The Nature of Data

Infrastructures, Environments, Politics

Edited by Jenny Goldstein, Eric Nost ...

When we look at some of the most pressing issues in environmental politics today, it is hard to avoid data technologies. Big data, artificial intelligence, and data dashboards all promise “revolutionary” advances in the speed and scale at which governments, corporations, conservationists, and even individuals can respond to environmental challenges.By bringing together scholars from geography, ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

When we look at some of the most pressing issues in environmental politics today, it is hard to avoid data technologies. Big data, artificial intelligence, and data dashboards all promise “revolutionary” advances in the speed and scale at which governments, corporations, conservationists, and even individuals can respond to environmental challenges.By bringing together scholars from geography,
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Data Visualization with D3.js Cookbook

Turn your digital data into dynamic graphics with this exciting, leading-edge cookbook. Packed with recipes and practical guidance it will quickly make you a proficient user of the D3 JavaScript library.

by Nick Zhu ...

Turn your digital data into dynamic graphics with this exciting, leading-edge cookbook. Packed with recipes and practical guidance it will quickly make you a proficient user of the D3 JavaScript library.Key FeaturesCreate stunning data visualization with the power of D3Bootstrap D3 quickly with the help of ready-to-go code samplesSolve real-world visualization problems with the help of practical ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Turn your digital data into dynamic graphics with this exciting, leading-edge cookbook. Packed with recipes and practical guidance it will quickly make you a proficient user of the D3 JavaScript library.Key FeaturesCreate stunning data visualization with the power of D3Bootstrap D3 quickly with the help of ready-to-go code samplesSolve real-world visualization problems with the help of practical
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Snowflake Cookbook

Strategic and practical recipes for building governed, intelligent, AI-ready data platforms

by Keith Belanger, Hamid Mahmood Qureshi, Hammad Sharif ...

Build modern data and AI platforms in the Snowflake AI Data Cloud with practical recipes for data governance, automation, Cortex AI, observability, and intelligent application development.Key FeaturesApply 100+ practical recipes for data engineering, data governance, and AI developmentBuild secure, scalable data solutions using Snowflake platform capabilitiesLearn when and why to apply each ... Read more

$44.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build modern data and AI platforms in the Snowflake AI Data Cloud with practical recipes for data governance, automation, Cortex AI, observability, and intelligent application development.Key FeaturesApply 100+ practical recipes for data engineering, data governance, and AI developmentBuild secure, scalable data solutions using Snowflake platform capabilitiesLearn when and why to apply each
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Excel Macros - A Step-by-Step Illustrated Guide to Learn Excel Macros

by Talia Smith ...

You Are Just 1-Click Away From Learning How To Tap Into The Full Power Of One Feature That Most MS Excel Users Ignore – Macros – To Scale From Being A Beginner To An Advanced User By Automating Processes That You Never Thought Could Be Automated MS Excel is truly a revolutionary spreadsheet tool that does a lot. For many users however, they simply stop at using MS Excel to enter data, generate ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

You Are Just 1-Click Away From Learning How To Tap Into The Full Power Of One Feature That Most MS Excel Users Ignore – Macros – To Scale From Being A Beginner To An Advanced User By Automating Processes That You Never Thought Could Be Automated MS Excel is truly a revolutionary spreadsheet tool that does a lot. For many users however, they simply stop at using MS Excel to enter data, generate
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Splunk Best Practices

Operational intelligent made simpler

by Travis Marlette, Chris Ladd ...

Design, implement, and publish custom Splunk applications by following best practicesKey Features\[\*\] This is the most up-to-date guide on the market and will help you finish your tasks faster, easier, and more efficiently.\[\*\] Highly practical guide that addresses common and not-so-common pain points in Splunk.\[\*\] Want to explore shortcuts to perform tasks more efficiently with Splunk? ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Design, implement, and publish custom Splunk applications by following best practicesKey Features\[\*\] This is the most up-to-date guide on the market and will help you finish your tasks faster, easier, and more efficiently.\[\*\] Highly practical guide that addresses common and not-so-common pain points in Splunk.\[\*\] Want to explore shortcuts to perform tasks more efficiently with Splunk?
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Revit 2024 for Architecture

No Experience Required

by Eric Wing ...

The latest and most authoritative version of the popular step-by-step tutorial for Revit ArchitectureThe newly revised third edition of Revit 2024 for Architecture: No Experience Required is the latest update to the market-leading, real-world guide for learning and building with Revit—the powerful and sophisticated Building Information Modeling (BIM) software used by professionals around the world ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

The latest and most authoritative version of the popular step-by-step tutorial for Revit ArchitectureThe newly revised third edition of Revit 2024 for Architecture: No Experience Required is the latest update to the market-leading, real-world guide for learning and building with Revit—the powerful and sophisticated Building Information Modeling (BIM) software used by professionals around the world
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101 UX Principles – 2nd edition

Actionable Solutions for Product Design Success

by Will Grant ...

Improve user experience by avoiding common frustrations and focusing on what mattersKey FeaturesBrowse over 20 years of collected UX insightsChallenge your own ideas on UXJoin the online community of UX professionals and learn with the expertsBook Description“This updated version of 101 UX Principles is a delight. It's an educational and fun provocation to look at the world of UX differently – ... Read more

$38.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Improve user experience by avoiding common frustrations and focusing on what mattersKey FeaturesBrowse over 20 years of collected UX insightsChallenge your own ideas on UXJoin the online community of UX professionals and learn with the expertsBook Description“This updated version of 101 UX Principles is a delight. It's an educational and fun provocation to look at the world of UX differently –
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Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate Study Guide

by Derar Alhussein ...

Data engineers proficient in Databricks are currently in high demand. As organizations gather more data than ever before, skilled data engineers on platforms like Databricks become critical to business success. The Databricks Data Engineer Associate certification is proof that you have a complete understanding of the Databricks platform and its capabilities, as well as the essential skills to ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Data engineers proficient in Databricks are currently in high demand. As organizations gather more data than ever before, skilled data engineers on platforms like Databricks become critical to business success. The Databricks Data Engineer Associate certification is proof that you have a complete understanding of the Databricks platform and its capabilities, as well as the essential skills to
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