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Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary

by Linus Torvalds, David Diamond ...

Once upon a time Linus Torvalds was a skinny unknown, just another nerdy Helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood. Then he wrote a groundbreaking operating system and distributed it via the Internet -- for free. Today Torvalds is an international folk hero. And his creation LINUX is used by over 12 million people as well as by companies such as IBM. Now, in a ... Read more

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Once upon a time Linus Torvalds was a skinny unknown, just another nerdy Helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood. Then he wrote a groundbreaking operating system and distributed it via the Internet -- for free. Today Torvalds is an international folk hero. And his creation LINUX is used by over 12 million people as well as by companies such as IBM. Now, in a
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Co-Intelligence

The Definitive, Bestselling Guide to Living and Working with AI

by Ethan Mollick ...

The New York Times BestsellerThe urgent and definitive guide to working, learning, and living in the new age of artificial intelligence from the acclaimed Wharton Professor of Management and author of the One Useful Thing Substack.'The very best book I know about the ins, outs, and ethics of generative AI. Drop everything and read it cover to cover NOW' Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of Grit ... Read more

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The New York Times BestsellerThe urgent and definitive guide to working, learning, and living in the new age of artificial intelligence from the acclaimed Wharton Professor of Management and author of the One Useful Thing Substack.'The very best book I know about the ins, outs, and ethics of generative AI. Drop everything and read it cover to cover NOW' Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of Grit
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AI for Smart Kids Ages 6-9: Discover how Artificial Intelligence is Changing the World

by Dr. Leo Lexicon ...

"AI for Smart Kids" takes you on an exciting trip into the world of AI.This book will show you the wonders of AI in a way that is both fun andeasy to understand. The only requirement to read this book is that youare curious to learn about new things, and love the wonders of scienceand technology!In this book, you will discover how AI is changing almost every aspect ofour lives, and how it will ... Read more

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"AI for Smart Kids" takes you on an exciting trip into the world of AI.This book will show you the wonders of AI in a way that is both fun andeasy to understand. The only requirement to read this book is that youare curious to learn about new things, and love the wonders of scienceand technology!In this book, you will discover how AI is changing almost every aspect ofour lives, and how it will
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Once Upon An Algorithm

by Clara O’Connor ...

A brand new spicy STEM romance for fans of Ali Hazelwood and Sally Thorne!What do you do when your mortifying Friday night blind date is sitting opposite you at your desk on Monday morning?A hot blind date in Paris with no strings? Practical Leonie would never do such a thing! But when a new dating app that uses science and logic leads her to gorgeous, so-not-her-type Jack the chemistry is off the ... Read more

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A brand new spicy STEM romance for fans of Ali Hazelwood and Sally Thorne!What do you do when your mortifying Friday night blind date is sitting opposite you at your desk on Monday morning?A hot blind date in Paris with no strings? Practical Leonie would never do such a thing! But when a new dating app that uses science and logic leads her to gorgeous, so-not-her-type Jack the chemistry is off the
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AQA A level Computer Science

by Bob Reeves ...

Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: Computer ScienceFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016This title has been approved by AQA for use with the AS and A-level AQA Computer Science specifications.AQA A-level Computer Science gives students the chance to think creatively and progress through the AQA AS and A-level Computer Science ... ... Read more

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Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: Computer ScienceFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016This title has been approved by AQA for use with the AS and A-level AQA Computer Science specifications.AQA A-level Computer Science gives students the chance to think creatively and progress through the AQA AS and A-level Computer Science ...
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All-New Amazon Fire TV Stick User Guide - Newbie to Expert in 1 Hour!

by Tom Edwards, Jenna Edwards ...

Here it is! This is the Amazon Fire TV Stick User Manual that should have come in the box!BONUS - Sign up to our free monthly newsletter and never miss news, views, tips and tricks of your favorite streaming media devices, including the Amazon Fire TV Stick.From the Number 1 Best Selling authors in Computers and Technology, this clear and concise guide will show you how to get the very best from ... Read more

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Here it is! This is the Amazon Fire TV Stick User Manual that should have come in the box!BONUS - Sign up to our free monthly newsletter and never miss news, views, tips and tricks of your favorite streaming media devices, including the Amazon Fire TV Stick.From the Number 1 Best Selling authors in Computers and Technology, this clear and concise guide will show you how to get the very best from
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Google Nexus 7 User's Manual: Tablet Guide Book with Tips & Tricks!

by Shelby Johnson ...

Are you a new Google Nexus 7 owner who wants to get the most out of your new tablet? This guide book from best-selling Amazon author Shelby Johnson will help you learn how to get the most out of your Google Nexus 7.Here’s just some of the great info in this book:- Getting started with the Google Nexus 7 tablet.- Hidden features, tips & tricks for the Nexus 7.- Integrating with your Google account. ... Read more

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Are you a new Google Nexus 7 owner who wants to get the most out of your new tablet? This guide book from best-selling Amazon author Shelby Johnson will help you learn how to get the most out of your Google Nexus 7.Here’s just some of the great info in this book:- Getting started with the Google Nexus 7 tablet.- Hidden features, tips & tricks for the Nexus 7.- Integrating with your Google account.
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AQA GCSE Computer Science, Second Edition

by George Rouse, Lorne Pearcey, Gavin Craddock, Ian Paget ...

Updated specification; first teaching September 2020.Specification code: 8525Written by leading Computer Science teachers, this textbook will guide students through the updated AQA GCSE Computer Science specification topic by topic, and provide them with standalone recap and review sections, practice questions, worked examples and clear explanations of complex topics.This textbook:Prepares ... Read more

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Updated specification; first teaching September 2020.Specification code: 8525Written by leading Computer Science teachers, this textbook will guide students through the updated AQA GCSE Computer Science specification topic by topic, and provide them with standalone recap and review sections, practice questions, worked examples and clear explanations of complex topics.This textbook:Prepares
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The New Email Revolution

Save Time, Make Money, and Write Emails People Actually Want to Read!

by Robert W. Bly ...

Practices, strategies, and templates for optimizing your email use.The average business employee spends more than thirteen hours a week reading and responding to email. That’s 675 or more hours—over 28 days a year—spent on email. Wouldn’t it be nice to get some of that time back?In The New Email Revolution, Robert W. Bly Bly draws from decades of experience sending millions of emails to help you ... Read more

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Practices, strategies, and templates for optimizing your email use.The average business employee spends more than thirteen hours a week reading and responding to email. That’s 675 or more hours—over 28 days a year—spent on email. Wouldn’t it be nice to get some of that time back?In The New Email Revolution, Robert W. Bly Bly draws from decades of experience sending millions of emails to help you
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Techpreneur Interviews: What's it Like to run a Tech Startup Business?

by K.N. KUKOYI ...

Want to know what it's really like to run a tech startup? Now you can find out!Featuring interviews hosted by K.N. Kukoyi, the best-selling author of Don't Hire a Software Developer Until You Read This Book, Techpreneur Interviews is a compendium of discussions with technology entrepreneurs from the USA, Canada, and Europe who have had success with their tech businesses.Discover their top tips, ... Read more

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Want to know what it's really like to run a tech startup? Now you can find out!Featuring interviews hosted by K.N. Kukoyi, the best-selling author of Don't Hire a Software Developer Until You Read This Book, Techpreneur Interviews is a compendium of discussions with technology entrepreneurs from the USA, Canada, and Europe who have had success with their tech businesses.Discover their top tips,
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Mathematica and the Raspberry Pi

by Roland Jugandi ...

Wolfram has generously made its flagship software Mathematica available for the Raspberry Pi without cost. It is very powerful programming language and invaluable to anyone interested in engineering. This ebook is for the novice just getting started with Mathematica and consists of worked examples. ... Read more

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Wolfram has generously made its flagship software Mathematica available for the Raspberry Pi without cost. It is very powerful programming language and invaluable to anyone interested in engineering. This ebook is for the novice just getting started with Mathematica and consists of worked examples.
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Learn Python in One Hour

Programming by Example

by Victor R. Volkman ...

You're already a smart person, you don't need a 1000+ page book to get you started on the web's fastest growing programming platform. Instead, Learn Python in One Hour delivers on the promise of code literacy while saving your most precious commodity - time itself. Volkman's innovative programming-by-example approach means you focus on usage, not mindless detail. Based on the author's sold-out ... Read more

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You're already a smart person, you don't need a 1000+ page book to get you started on the web's fastest growing programming platform. Instead, Learn Python in One Hour delivers on the promise of code literacy while saving your most precious commodity - time itself. Volkman's innovative programming-by-example approach means you focus on usage, not mindless detail. Based on the author's sold-out
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The Charisma Machine

The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child

by Morgan G. Ames ...

Series series Infrastructures
A fascinating examination of technological utopianism and its complicated consequences.In The Charisma Machine, Morgan Ames chronicles the life and legacy of the One Laptop per Child project and explains why—despite its failures—the same utopian visions that inspired OLPC still motivate other projects trying to use technology to “disrupt” education and development.Announced in 2005 by MIT Media ... Read more

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A fascinating examination of technological utopianism and its complicated consequences.In The Charisma Machine, Morgan Ames chronicles the life and legacy of the One Laptop per Child project and explains why—despite its failures—the same utopian visions that inspired OLPC still motivate other projects trying to use technology to “disrupt” education and development.Announced in 2005 by MIT Media
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How to Customize Your New iPad

by ace kiwi ...

This book falls into four chapters and each chapter has its mian focus.The first chapter gives a general introduction of setting system of ipad, especially setting system lock. Follow the instruction of this book; you will make your ipad safer.The second chapter teaches you how to customize your own ipad, such as wallpaper, sounds and language, date and time as well. You can customize your own ... Read more

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This book falls into four chapters and each chapter has its mian focus.The first chapter gives a general introduction of setting system of ipad, especially setting system lock. Follow the instruction of this book; you will make your ipad safer.The second chapter teaches you how to customize your own ipad, such as wallpaper, sounds and language, date and time as well. You can customize your own
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Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches

by Simon Monk ...

A fully updated guide to quickly and easily programming ArduinoThoroughly revised for the new Arduino Uno R3, this bestselling guide explains how to write well-crafted sketches using Arduino’s modified C language. You will learn how to configure hardware and software, develop your own sketches, work with built-in and custom Arduino libraries, and explore the Internet of Things—all with no prior ... Read more

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A fully updated guide to quickly and easily programming ArduinoThoroughly revised for the new Arduino Uno R3, this bestselling guide explains how to write well-crafted sketches using Arduino’s modified C language. You will learn how to configure hardware and software, develop your own sketches, work with built-in and custom Arduino libraries, and explore the Internet of Things—all with no prior
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Tabletop: Analog Game Design

by Greg Costikyan and Drew Davidson et al ...

In this volume people of diverse backgrounds talk about tabletop games game culture and the intersection of games with learning theater and other forms. Some have chosen to write about their design process others about games they admire others about the culture of tabletop games and their fans. The results are various and individual but all cast some light on what is a multivarious and fascinating ... Read more

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In this volume people of diverse backgrounds talk about tabletop games game culture and the intersection of games with learning theater and other forms. Some have chosen to write about their design process others about games they admire others about the culture of tabletop games and their fans. The results are various and individual but all cast some light on what is a multivarious and fascinating
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Generative AI in Higher Education

The ChatGPT Effect

by Cecilia Ka Yuk Chan, Tom Colloton ...

Chan and Colloton’s book is one of the first to provide a comprehensive examination of the use and impact of ChatGPT and Generative AI (GenAI) in higher education.Since November 2022, every conversation in higher education has involved ChatGPT and its impact on all aspects of teaching and learning. The book explores the necessity of AI literacy tailored to professional contexts, assess the ... Read more

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Chan and Colloton’s book is one of the first to provide a comprehensive examination of the use and impact of ChatGPT and Generative AI (GenAI) in higher education.Since November 2022, every conversation in higher education has involved ChatGPT and its impact on all aspects of teaching and learning. The book explores the necessity of AI literacy tailored to professional contexts, assess the
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App Inventor 2: Introduction

Step-by-step guide to easy Android app programming

by Edward Mitchell ...

Series Book 1 - Pevest Guides to App Inventor
MIT App Inventor 2 is the fast and easy way to create custom Android apps for smart phones or tablets. This guide introduces the basic App Inventor features - you can likely create your first simple app in about an hour, and understand the basic components of App Inventor in a full day. App Inventor 2 is free to use and you can use it for commercial applications too.App Inventor 2: Tutorial is ... Read more

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MIT App Inventor 2 is the fast and easy way to create custom Android apps for smart phones or tablets. This guide introduces the basic App Inventor features - you can likely create your first simple app in about an hour, and understand the basic components of App Inventor in a full day. App Inventor 2 is free to use and you can use it for commercial applications too.App Inventor 2: Tutorial is
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Fashion Figures

How Missy the Mathlete Made the Cut

by Melissa A. Borza ...

Missy Maker is a middle school girl who loves math and fashion. She sees math in everything she does. She tries to hide this from her friends, because she thinks it’s too geeky. Missy hears that the school math club needs more members, but she’s worried about what her friends will think if she joins, and she’s already committed to joining the fashion club.After an epic internal struggle and with ... Read more

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Missy Maker is a middle school girl who loves math and fashion. She sees math in everything she does. She tries to hide this from her friends, because she thinks it’s too geeky. Missy hears that the school math club needs more members, but she’s worried about what her friends will think if she joins, and she’s already committed to joining the fashion club.After an epic internal struggle and with
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Brave New Words

How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That’s a Good Thing)

by Salman Khan ...

‘Salman Khan has long been on the cutting edge of education, and in Brave New Words, he shows us what’s next. The book is a timely master class for anyone interested in the future of learning in the AI era. No one has thought more about these issues—or has more interesting things to say about them’ Bill GatesWhether we like it or not, the AI revolution is coming to education. In Brave New Words, ... Read more

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‘Salman Khan has long been on the cutting edge of education, and in Brave New Words, he shows us what’s next. The book is a timely master class for anyone interested in the future of learning in the AI era. No one has thought more about these issues—or has more interesting things to say about them’ Bill GatesWhether we like it or not, the AI revolution is coming to education. In Brave New Words,
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Mindstorms

Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

by Seymour A Papert ...

In this revolutionary book, a renowned computer scientist explains the importance of teaching children the basics of computing and how it can prepare them to succeed in the ever-evolving tech world.Computers have completely changed the way we teach children. We have Mindstorms to thank for that. In this book, pioneering computer scientist Seymour Papert uses the invention of LOGO, the first child ... Read more

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In this revolutionary book, a renowned computer scientist explains the importance of teaching children the basics of computing and how it can prepare them to succeed in the ever-evolving tech world.Computers have completely changed the way we teach children. We have Mindstorms to thank for that. In this book, pioneering computer scientist Seymour Papert uses the invention of LOGO, the first child
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Crypto Wars

Faked Deaths, Missing Billions and Industry Disruption

by Erica Stanford ...

HIGHLY COMMENDED: Business Book Awards 2022 - Specialist Business BookCrypto is big news. You may be an existing user yourself or have friends that laud its promise of getting rich fast. Arm yourself with the knowledge to come out on top in the crypto wars.If thousands of people can lose billions of dollars in OneCoin, masterminded by the now infamous Missing Cryptoqueen made famous by the BBC's ... Read more

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HIGHLY COMMENDED: Business Book Awards 2022 - Specialist Business BookCrypto is big news. You may be an existing user yourself or have friends that laud its promise of getting rich fast. Arm yourself with the knowledge to come out on top in the crypto wars.If thousands of people can lose billions of dollars in OneCoin, masterminded by the now infamous Missing Cryptoqueen made famous by the BBC's
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The Friendly Orange Glow

The Untold Story of the Rise of Cyberculture

by Brian Dear ...

At a time when Steve Jobs was only a teenager and Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t even born, a group of visionary engineers and designers—some of them only high school students—in the late 1960s and 1970s created a computer system called PLATO, which was light-years ahead in experimenting with how people would learn, engage, communicate, and play through connected computers. Not only did PLATO engineers ... Read more

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At a time when Steve Jobs was only a teenager and Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t even born, a group of visionary engineers and designers—some of them only high school students—in the late 1960s and 1970s created a computer system called PLATO, which was light-years ahead in experimenting with how people would learn, engage, communicate, and play through connected computers. Not only did PLATO engineers
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Toward a Ludic Architecture: The Space of Play and Games

by Steffen P. Walz ...

Toward a Ludic Architecture" is a must-read for analyzing and designing play and games from an architectural standpoint. Such a contribution is particularly applicable in an era when games extend into physical designed space that is increasingly permeated by devices sensors and information networks allowing for rules and fictions to superimpose our everyday environments. Including a maze-like ... Read more

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Toward a Ludic Architecture" is a must-read for analyzing and designing play and games from an architectural standpoint. Such a contribution is particularly applicable in an era when games extend into physical designed space that is increasingly permeated by devices sensors and information networks allowing for rules and fictions to superimpose our everyday environments. Including a maze-like
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