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series Blockchain Technologies #1 What do you need to know about Bitcoin, other crytocurrencies and the technology behind it known as Blockchain technology. While the world has been surprised and amazed at the growth of bitcoin and other crytocurrencies the real story may be Blockchain technology. This technology could not only change the way that we look at money, but more aspects of your life than you could possibly imagine.In
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Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind?'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books - I buy six copies at a time'Jeanette Winterson£7.19
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Colossus: Bletchley Park's Last Secret
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This is the last untold story of Bletchley Park. Using declassified information, Paul Gannon gives us a gripping account of the invention of the world's first true computer, Colossus.Uncover the secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers.In 1940, almost a year after the outbreak of the Second World war, Allied radio operators at an interception station in South London began picking up£4.07
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Micro:Bit – A Quick Start Guide for Teachers
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The BBC micro:bit Quickstart Guide for Teachers is designed to support educators in effective use of the BBC micro:bit devices distributed to all Year 7 students in the United Kingdom as part of the BBC's Make It Digital initiative.Supported by Microsoft and published by Hodder Education, this indispensable guide features:An introduction to the Make It Digital initiativeAn outline of what the BBCFree
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SAP Business ONE Implementation
With clear instructions and plenty of screenshots, this book will provide you all the support and guidance you need to implement SAP Business One in your business. We will work with a project plan in each chapter and implement new techniques in the related case study. Alongside this hands-on approach tips and tricks are provided that you can use for your own project. This book is written for£13.67
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Human Conversation from the Neanderthals to Artificial Intelligence
by Trevor Cox
Being able to speak is what makes us human.If you’ve ever felt the shock of listening to a recording of your own voice, you realise how important your voice is to your personal identity. We judge others – and whether we trust them – not just by their words but by the way they talk: their intonation, their pitch, their accent.Now You’re Talking explores the full range of our voice – how we speak£9.99
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My Revision Notes: OCR Nationals in Creative iMedia L 1 / 2
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Manage your own revision with step-by-step support from experienced teacher and examiner Kevin Wells. Use specific case studies to improve your knowledge of business processes and topics. Apply business terms accurately with the help of definitions and key words.-Plan and pace your revision with the revision planner-Use the expert tips to clarify key points-Avoid making typical mistakes with key£4.99
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Practical Guide To Penetration Testing
by Peter Kim
Just as a professional athlete doesn’t show up without a solid game plan, ethical hackers, IT professionals, and security researchers should not be unprepared, either. The Hacker Playbook provides them their own game plans. Written by a longtime security professional and CEO of Secure Planet, LLC, this step-by-step guide to the “game” of penetration hacking features hands-on examples and helpful£14.35
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
by Brian Christian and 1 more
A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives. In this dazzlingly interdisciplinary work, acclaimed author Brian Christian and cognitive scientist Tom Griffiths show us how the simple, precise algorithms used by computers can also untangle very human questions. Modern life is constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular£4.24
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Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
by Max Tegmark
DAILY TELEGRAPH AND THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017**'This is the most important conversation of our time, and Tegmark's thought-provoking book will help you join it' Stephen Hawking'This is a rich and visionary book and everyone should read it' The TimesWe stand at the beginning of a new era. What was once science fiction is fast becoming reality, as AI transforms war, crime, justice, jobs and s£7.99
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The Origins of the Digital Universe
by George Dyson
How did computers take over the world? In late 1945, a small group of brilliant engineers and mathematicians gathered at the newly created Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Their ostensible goal was to build a computer which would be instrumental in the US government's race to create a hydrogen bomb. The mathematicians themselves, however, saw their project as the realization£6.99
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