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  • Introduction to Compiler Design

    by Torben Ægidius Mogensen ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    The second edition of this textbook has been fully revised and adds material about loop optimisation, function call optimisation and dataflow analysis. It presents techniques for making realistic compilers for simple programming languages, using techniques that are close to those used in "real" compilers, albeit in places slightly simplified for presentation purposes. All phases required for ... Read more

    R868,01

  • The Irrational Bundle

    by Dan Ariely ...
    Dan Ariely's three New York Times bestselling books on his groundbreaking behavioral economics research, Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty, are now available for the first time in a single volume.This ebook has been optimised for reading on colour screens. The majority of the text will appear the same across all devices, but there is one ... Read more

    R564,41

  • Human Design

    Discover the Person You Were Born to Be

    by Chetan Parkyn ...
    Introducing Human Design, the revolutionary system that reveals the personality ‘blueprint’ of who you were born to be. Using the precise details of your birth, it's more accurate than astrology. And by downloading the free software, you can map your own life chart, and those of your friends and family. You'll never read your horoscope again.Forget your sign, what’s your design?Would you like to ... Read more

    R270,47

  • How to Do Everything Samsung Galaxy Tab

    by Guy Hart-Davis ...
    Series series How to Do Everything
    Get the most out of your Samsung GALAXY TabAt last--a tablet that puts the power of a full computer right in your hands! This hands-on guide shows you show to tap into your Galaxy Tab's full range of business productivity and entertainment features. How to Do Everything: Samsung GALAXY Tab teaches you how to connect to wireless networks, sync data with your PC or Mac, browse the Web, use e-mail, ... Read more

    R511,51

  • Programming Languages and Systems

    28th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2019, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2019, Prague, Czech Republic, April 6–11, 2019, Proceedings

    Edited by Luís Caires ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 28th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2019, which took place in Prague, Czech Republic, in April 2019, held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2019. ... Read more

    Free

  • Outnumbered

    From Facebook and Google to Fake News and Filter-bubbles – The Algorithms That Control Our Lives

    by David Sumpter ...
    'Fascinating' - Financial TimesAlgorithms are running our society, and as the Cambridge Analytica story has revealed, we don't really know what they are up to.Our increasing reliance on technology and the internet has opened a window for mathematicians and data researchers to gaze through into our lives. Using the data they are constantly collecting about where we travel, where we shop, what we ... Read more

    R293,47

  • What Is Data Science?

    by Mike Loukides ...
    We've all heard it: according to Hal Varian, statistics is the next sexy job. Five years ago, in What is Web 2.0, Tim O'Reilly said that "data is the next Intel Inside." But what does that statement mean? Why do we suddenly care about statistics and about data? This report examines the many sides of data science -- the technologies, the companies and the unique skill sets.The web is full of "data ... Read more

    Free

  • Data Governance Handbook

    A practical approach to building trust in data

    by Wendy S. Batchelder ...
    Build an actionable, business value driven case for data governance to obtain executive support and implement with excellence Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesDevelop a solid foundation in data governance and increase your confidence in data solutionsAlign data governance solutions with measurable business results and apply practical ... Read more

    R586,95 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Think Clearly

    Eight Simple Rules to Succeed in the Data Age

    by Kiko Llaneras ...
    ‘Kiko Llaneras is one of the most consistently interesting data journalists to have emerged in the last decade’John Burn-Murdoch, Chief data reporter, Financial TimesIt’s almost impossible to feel confident we’ve made the right choice when we are constantly faced with conflicting data. From choosing the right school for our children to understanding major social and political events, making ... Read more

    R313,13

  • Practical UX Design

    A foundational yet practical approach to UX that delivers more creative, collaborative, holistic, and mature design solutions, regardless of your background or experience

    by Scott Faranello ...
    A foundational yet practical approach to UX that delivers more creative, collaborative, holistic, and mature design solutions, regardless of your background or experienceKey Features\[\*\] Improve your UX design awareness and skills\[\*\] Gain greater confidence to know when you have delivered a “good” UX design\[\*\] Learn by example using a book designed by a UX mind for a UX mindBook ... Read more

    R540,03 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models

    Strategies and Best Practices for ChatGPT, Embeddings, Fine-Tuning, and Multimodal AI

    by Sinan Ozdemir ...
    Series series Addison-Wesley Data & Analytics Series
    The Practical, Step-by-Step Guide to Using LLMs at Scale in Projects and ProductsLarge Language Models (LLMs) like Llama 3, Claude 3, and the GPT family are demonstrating breathtaking capabilities, but their size and complexity have deterred many practitioners from applying them. In Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models, Second Edition, pioneering data scientist and AI entrepreneur Sinan ... Read more

    R701,26

  • Ubuntu in AI

    by Akhona Damane ...
    Ubuntu in AI: A Decolonial PerspectiveThis book offers a fresh perspective on artificial intelligence, rooted in the African philosophy of Ubuntu. By challenging the Western-centric dominance in AI development, it proposes a more inclusive and ethical approach. The first part delves into the historical context of AI, highlighting its Western origins and the biases embedded within it. It provides ... Read more

    R126,90

  • Design Patterns in C#

    A Hands-on Guide with Real-World Examples

    by Vaskaran Sarcar ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Get hands-on experience with each Gang of Four design pattern using C#. For each of the patterns, you’ll see at least one real-world scenario, a coding example, and a complete implementation including output.In the first part of Design Patterns in C#, you will cover the 23 Gang of Four (GoF) design patterns, before moving onto some alternative design patterns, including the Simple Factory Pattern, ... Read more

    R859,84

  • Learning Responsive Web Design

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Clarissa Peterson ...
    Deliver an optimal user experience to all devices—including tablets, smartphones, feature phones, laptops, and large screens—by learning the basics of responsive web design. In this hands-on guide, UX designer Clarissa Peterson explains how responsive web design works, and takes you through a responsive workflow from project kickoff to site launch.Ideal for anyone involved in the process of ... Read more

    R467,46

  • Pro JavaFX 8

    A Definitive Guide to Building Desktop, Mobile, and Embedded Java Clients

    by James Weaver, Weiqi Gao, Stephen Chin, Dean Iverson, Johan Vos ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    In Pro JavaFX 8 expert authors show you how to use the JavaFX platform to create rich-client Java applications. You'll discover how you can use this powerful Java-based UI platform, which is capable of handling large-scale data-driven business applications for PC as well as now mobile and embedded devices.Covering the JavaFX API, development tools, and best practices, this book provides code ... Read more

    R642,26

  • The UX Book

    Process and Guidelines for Ensuring a Quality User Experience

    by Rex Hartson, Pardha S. Pyla ...
    The UX Book, winner of a 2013 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the Text and Academic Authors Association, is a comprehensive textbook on designing interaction to ensure a quality user experience. Combining breadth, depth, and practical applications, this book takes a time-tested process-and-guidelines approach that provides readers with actionable methods and techniques while retaining a ... Read more

    R1 489,23

  • Database Design and Relational Theory

    Normal Forms and All That Jazz

    by C.J. Date ...
    What makes this book different from others on database design? Many resources on design practice do little to explain the underlying theory, and books on design theory are aimed primarily at theoreticians. In this book, renowned expert Chris Date bridges the gap by introducing design theory in ways practitioners can understand—drawing on lessons learned over four decades of experience to ... Read more

    R569,81

  • Deep Learning from Scratch

    Building with Python from First Principles

    by Seth Weidman ...
    With the resurgence of neural networks in the 2010s, deep learning has become essential for machine learning practitioners and even many software engineers. This book provides a comprehensive introduction for data scientists and software engineers with machine learning experience. You’ll start with deep learning basics and move quickly to the details of important advanced architectures, ... Read more

    R832,82

  • Deep Belief Nets in C++ and CUDA C: Volume 3

    Convolutional Nets

    by Timothy Masters ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Discover the essential building blocks of a common and powerful form of deep belief network: convolutional nets. This book shows you how the structure of these elegant models is much closer to that of human brains than traditional neural networks; they have a ‘thought process’ that is capable of learning abstract concepts built from simpler primitives. These models are especially useful for image ... Read more

    R1 022,11

  • OS X Yosemite: The Missing Manual

    by David Pogue ...
    With Yosemite, Apple has unleashed the most innovative version of OS X yet—and once again, David Pogue brings his expertise and humor to the #1 bestselling Mac book. Mac OS X 10.10 includes more innovations from the iPad and adds a variety of new features throughout the operating system. This updated edition covers it all with something new on practically every page.Get the scoop on Yosemite’s big ... Read more

    R438,25

  • Data Mining Algorithms in C++

    Data Patterns and Algorithms for Modern Applications

    by Timothy Masters ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Discover hidden relationships among the variables in your data, and learn how to exploit these relationships. This book presents a collection of data-mining algorithms that are effective in a wide variety of prediction and classification applications. All algorithms include an intuitive explanation of operation, essential equations, references to more rigorous theory, and commented C++ source code ... Read more

    R1 297,99

  • What to Think About Machines That Think

    Today's Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence

    by John Brockman ...
    Series series Edge Question Series
    Weighing in from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, today’s most forward-thinking minds explore the rise of “machines that think.”Stephen Hawking recently made headlines by noting, “The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.” Others, conversely, have trumpeted a new age of “superintelligence” in which smart devices will exponentially extend human ... Read more

    R233,09

  • Designing Data Visualizations

    Representing Informational Relationships

    by Noah Iliinsky, Julie Steele ...
    Data visualization is an efficient and effective medium for communicating large amounts of information, but the design process can often seem like an unexplainable creative endeavor. This concise book aims to demystify the design process by showing you how to use a linear decision-making process to encode your information visually.Delve into different kinds of visualization, including infographics ... Read more

    R189,85

  • Harnessing Hibernate

    Step-by-step Guide to Java Persistence

    by James Elliott, Timothy M. O'Brien, Ryan Fowler ...
    Harnessing Hibernate is an ideal introduction to the popular framework that lets Java developers work with information from a relational database easily and efficiently. Databases are a very different world than Java objects, and they often involve people with different skills and specializations. With Hibernate, bridging these two worlds is significantly easier, and with this book, you can get up ... Read more

    R467,46