Journey inside the pages of Scripture to meet a personal God who enters individual lives and begins a creative work from the inside out. Shaped with the individual in mind, Immersion encourages simultaneous engagement both with the Word of God and with the God of the Word to become a new creation in Christ.Immersion, inspired by a fresh translation--the Common English Bible--stands firmly on Scripture and helps readers explore the emotional, spiritual, an...

An easy-to-follow guide for beginners and intermediate programmers to master modern C\# and .NET development through hands-on examples using Visual Studio 2026 and VS Code. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen ReaderKey FeaturesExplore the newest additions to the C\# language, the .NET class libraries, and data modeling with Entity Framework CoreBuild professional modern websites and services with ASP.NET Core, Blazor, ...

A hands-on guide to building modern websites and services with ASP.NET Core MVC, Web API, and Umbraco CMS, featuring practical patterns, real-world techniques, and proven workflows for .NET 10 developers. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesMaster ASP.NET Core MVC, Web API, and OData to build robust web servicesGain hands-on experience with web testing, security, and containerization techniques...

Ranging from the early Middle Ages to the present, this is one of the broadest and most up-to-date studies of French history available in English. Amongst its central themes are the relationships between state and society, the impact of war, competition for power, and the ways in which power has been used. Whilst taking full account of major figures such as Philip Augustus, Henri IV, Louis XIV, Napoleon and de Gaulle, it sets their activities within the broader context of changing economic...

An accessible guide for beginner-to-intermediate programmers to the concepts, real-world applications, and latest features of C\# 12 and .NET 8, with hands-on exercises using Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio Code. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExplore the latest additions to C\# 12, the .NET 8 class libraries, and Entity Framework Core 8Create professional websites and services with ASP.NET Core 8 and Blaz...

An accessible guide for beginner-to-intermediate programmers to the concepts, real-world applications, and latest features of C\# 13 and .NET 9, with hands-on exercises using Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF formatKey FeaturesExplore the newest additions to C\# 13, the .NET 9 class libraries, and Entity Framework Core 9Build professional websites and services with ASP.NET Core 9 and ...

Build lasting happiness, confidence and control at work every day.Work Happier is your guide to building a better day-to-day, whether you're starting out, feeling stuck or trying to boost your mood at work.Written by WorkL founder and former Waitrose MD Mark Price, this empowering book reveals what really drives happiness at work and why it matters for your mental health, relationships and long-term success. Drawin...

Publisher's Note: The newer 7th edition of this book covers C# 11 and EF Core 7 that can both be used with either .NET 7 or .NET 6. The 7th edition also has errata fixes and improvements suggested by readers of the 6th edition.Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesExplore the newest additions to C# 10, the .NET 6 class library, and Entity Framework Core 6Create profess...

Mark Price is a 12-year NBA veteran, most noted for his shooting. A member of the Cleveland Cavaliers for nine years, he was a 4-time All-Star and two time 3 Point Shootout Challenge winner. His #25 jersey is retired by both the Cavs and Georgia Tech, his alma mater. Price discusses how the recruiting process has evolved over the years and how style of play has changed the game.

This book teaches salespeople to rethink their approach to sales goals--so they not only sell a greater quantity but sell with the bottom line in mind.In the high-pressure quest to make a sale, acquire a contract, and beat out other bidders, sales professionals frequently resort to short-term strategies like cutting prices, offering discounts, or making other concessions. By explaining how short-term strategies are destructive to the long-term sustainability of a b...

In 1991, Mark Hertsgaard began an odyssey that lasted six years and spanned nineteen countries. His was a journey into the gripping truth about the escalating environmental crisis. Here, in his remarkable account of his travels, he faces the hard realities of nuclear technology, overpopulation, excessive consumerism and greed, with heart and hope.

Under attack, she'll stop at nothing to keep her crew alive.Nanotechnology was all that sustained humanity in their brutal war against the Merkiaari. The consequence was the creation of vipers, a regiment of cyborg super soldiers tasked with protecting the Alliance. When Gunnery Sergeant Gina Fuentez finds one of the fabled viper cyborgs in a terrorist camp during a mission, her squad comes under attack.Two members of her squad are dead, and she'll face the...