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A BIM Professional's Guide to Learning Archicad

Boost your design workflow by efficiently visualizing, documenting, and delivering BIM projects

by Stefan Boeykens, Ruben Van de Walle ...

Move from 2D CAD drafting to 3D BIM with Archicad to boost productivity by mastering this powerful software Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExplore the Archicad GUI, file format, and tools to get started with residential projectsUse out-of-the-box documentation tools combined with a powerful publishing workflowTranslate conceptual designs into compelling ... Read more

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Move from 2D CAD drafting to 3D BIM with Archicad to boost productivity by mastering this powerful software Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExplore the Archicad GUI, file format, and tools to get started with residential projectsUse out-of-the-box documentation tools combined with a powerful publishing workflowTranslate conceptual designs into compelling
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The Creative AI Handbook: A Comprehensive Reference Guide to AI-Powered Art, Music, and Writing

by Michael Simon Baker ...

The Creative AI Handbook is a practical, accessible guide to the rapidly evolving world of AI-powered creativity. With nothing more than a few words and the click of a button, today's tools can generate striking images, complete songs, and polished writing—but knowing how to use them makes all the difference.This book bridges the gap between raw technological capability and real creative results. ... Read more

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The Creative AI Handbook is a practical, accessible guide to the rapidly evolving world of AI-powered creativity. With nothing more than a few words and the click of a button, today's tools can generate striking images, complete songs, and polished writing—but knowing how to use them makes all the difference.This book bridges the gap between raw technological capability and real creative results.
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Azure Data Engineering Cookbook

Get well versed in various data engineering techniques in Azure using this recipe-based guide

by Nagaraj Venkatesan, Ahmad Osama, Luca Zanna ...

Nearly 80 recipes to help you collect and transform data from multiple sources into a single data source, making it way easier to perform analytics on the dataKey FeaturesBuild data pipelines from scratch and find solutions to common data engineering problemsLearn how to work with Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Databricks, and Synapse AnalyticsMonitor and maintain your data engineering pipelines ... Read more

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Nearly 80 recipes to help you collect and transform data from multiple sources into a single data source, making it way easier to perform analytics on the dataKey FeaturesBuild data pipelines from scratch and find solutions to common data engineering problemsLearn how to work with Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Databricks, and Synapse AnalyticsMonitor and maintain your data engineering pipelines
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QlikView Essentials

Want to solve your Business Intelligence headaches? Learn how QlikView can help, and discover a powerful yet accessible BI solution that lets you harness your data

by Chandraish Sinha ...

Want to solve your Business Intelligence headaches? Learn how QlikView can help, and discover a powerful yet accessible BI solution that lets you harness your dataKey Features\[\*\] Design interactive dashboards using QlikView to share sharp BI insights\[\*\] Discover how to create effective data models to manage and harness your data with QlikView’s ETL functionality\[\*\] Learn and implement ... Read more

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Want to solve your Business Intelligence headaches? Learn how QlikView can help, and discover a powerful yet accessible BI solution that lets you harness your dataKey Features\[\*\] Design interactive dashboards using QlikView to share sharp BI insights\[\*\] Discover how to create effective data models to manage and harness your data with QlikView’s ETL functionality\[\*\] Learn and implement
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A.I. Front Desk; Automate Your Small Business Without Losing Your Mind

by Michael Thompson ...

Most small businesses don't lose money because they lack skill.They lose money because calls go unanswered, messages pile up, quotes take too long, and scheduling falls apart.The AI Front Desk is a practical, step-by-step guide to fixing those problems using simple automation tools anyone can set up — no technical background required.This book shows you how to build an "AI front desk" that works ... Read more

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Most small businesses don't lose money because they lack skill.They lose money because calls go unanswered, messages pile up, quotes take too long, and scheduling falls apart.The AI Front Desk is a practical, step-by-step guide to fixing those problems using simple automation tools anyone can set up — no technical background required.This book shows you how to build an "AI front desk" that works
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Azure Data and AI Architect Handbook

Adopt a structured approach to designing data and AI solutions at scale on Microsoft Azure

by Olivier Mertens, Breght Van Baelen ...

Master core data architecture design concepts and Azure Data & AI services to gain a cloud data and AI architect's perspective to developing end-to-end solutions Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesTranslate and implement conceptual architectures with the right Azure servicesInject artificial intelligence into data solutions for advanced analyticsLeverage ... Read more

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Master core data architecture design concepts and Azure Data & AI services to gain a cloud data and AI architect's perspective to developing end-to-end solutions Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesTranslate and implement conceptual architectures with the right Azure servicesInject artificial intelligence into data solutions for advanced analyticsLeverage
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Interpretability and Explainability in AI Using Python

Decrypt AI Decision-Making Using Interpretability and Explainability with Python to Build Reliable Machine Learning Systems (English Edition)

by Aruna Chakkirala ...

Demystify AI Decisions and Master Interpretability and Explainability TodayKey Features● Master Interpretability and Explainability in ML, Deep Learning, Transformers, and LLMs● Implement XAI techniques using Python for model transparency● Learn global and local interpretability with real-world examplesBook DescriptionInterpretability in AI/ML refers to the ability to understand and explain how a ... Read more

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Demystify AI Decisions and Master Interpretability and Explainability TodayKey Features● Master Interpretability and Explainability in ML, Deep Learning, Transformers, and LLMs● Implement XAI techniques using Python for model transparency● Learn global and local interpretability with real-world examplesBook DescriptionInterpretability in AI/ML refers to the ability to understand and explain how a
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Python Uncoiled: From Print Statements to Power Scripts

by Scott Markham ...

Tired of staring at blinking cursors and wondering what sorcery lies behind all those lines of code? Wish you could make your computer do literally anything besides throw errors and play Minesweeper? Welcome to Python Uncoiled: From Print Statements to Power Scripts—your all-access pass to turning Python from a mystery into your personal code-powered sidekick.This isn't your average dry-as-dust pr ... Read more

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Tired of staring at blinking cursors and wondering what sorcery lies behind all those lines of code? Wish you could make your computer do literally anything besides throw errors and play Minesweeper? Welcome to Python Uncoiled: From Print Statements to Power Scripts—your all-access pass to turning Python from a mystery into your personal code-powered sidekick.This isn't your average dry-as-dust pr
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macOS 14 Sonoma For Beginners: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Learning How To Use Your Mac Like A Pro

by Voltaire Lumiere ...

macOS 14 Sonoma For Beginners: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Learning How To Use Your Mac Like A ProIn many respects, macOS Sonomain is the most comprehensive and feature-rich update that Apple has released in a long time.Desktop widgets, user profiles in Safari, password sharing, improved videoconferencing, automatically filling out PDFs, and predictive text akin to what appears on an iPhone ... Read more

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macOS 14 Sonoma For Beginners: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Learning How To Use Your Mac Like A ProIn many respects, macOS Sonomain is the most comprehensive and feature-rich update that Apple has released in a long time.Desktop widgets, user profiles in Safari, password sharing, improved videoconferencing, automatically filling out PDFs, and predictive text akin to what appears on an iPhone
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3D Game Development with Blender 5 and Unity 6

Create immersive 3D games in Blender and Unity using a real-time, elegant workflow

by Paolo Acampora ...

Create original 3D games by combining Blender 5's modeling tools with Unity 6's real-time engine in a streamlined, procedural workflow Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesIntegrate Blender 5 and Unity 6 for seamless 3D game developmentUse procedural geometry, asset linking, and automation toolsAutomate asset export and scene updates with ... Read more

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Create original 3D games by combining Blender 5's modeling tools with Unity 6's real-time engine in a streamlined, procedural workflow Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesIntegrate Blender 5 and Unity 6 for seamless 3D game developmentUse procedural geometry, asset linking, and automation toolsAutomate asset export and scene updates with
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Implementing Splunk 7, Third Edition

Effective operational intelligence to transform machine-generated data into valuable business insight

by James D. Miller ...

A comprehensive guide to making machine data accessible across the organization using advanced dashboards Key FeaturesEnrich machine-generated data and transform it into useful, meaningful insightsPerform search operations and configurations, build dashboards, and manage logsExtend Splunk services with scripts and advanced configurations to process optimal resultsBook DescriptionSplunk is the ... Read more

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A comprehensive guide to making machine data accessible across the organization using advanced dashboards Key FeaturesEnrich machine-generated data and transform it into useful, meaningful insightsPerform search operations and configurations, build dashboards, and manage logsExtend Splunk services with scripts and advanced configurations to process optimal resultsBook DescriptionSplunk is the
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IA, dime tu protocolo

Papeles de Trabajo, #10

by Agustin V. Startari ...

Series Book 10 - Papeles de Trabajo
En su obra «IA, dime tu protocolo», el autor Agustin V. Startari nos sumerge en un fascinante análisis de la intersección entre tecnología y humanidad en la era de los macrodatos. Al explorar el rápido avance de la inteligencia artificial (IA) y su impacto en nuestra sociedad, el autor nos invita a reflexionar sobre los protocolos que rigen esta relación.El libro nos conduce por el mundo de los ... Read more

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En su obra «IA, dime tu protocolo», el autor Agustin V. Startari nos sumerge en un fascinante análisis de la intersección entre tecnología y humanidad en la era de los macrodatos. Al explorar el rápido avance de la inteligencia artificial (IA) y su impacto en nuestra sociedad, el autor nos invita a reflexionar sobre los protocolos que rigen esta relación.El libro nos conduce por el mundo de los
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Organizing and Preserving Your Digital Stuff

by Mike Ashenfelder ...

Organizing and Preserving Your Digital Stuff is for people who are concerned about their digital files but aren't interested in technology. It is for people who have digital photos piling up on their phones and scattered online. Authored by someone who has written over 250 articles about digital preservation for the Library of Congress and the American Library Association, it's for people who have ... Read more

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Organizing and Preserving Your Digital Stuff is for people who are concerned about their digital files but aren't interested in technology. It is for people who have digital photos piling up on their phones and scattered online. Authored by someone who has written over 250 articles about digital preservation for the Library of Congress and the American Library Association, it's for people who have
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antiX Linux für Einsteiger

by Beat Bucher ...

antiX Linux ist ein Betriebssystem das sowohl auf alten (Pentium II) bis neusten Computern/Laptops läuft. Da es auf debian basiert ist es schnell, stabil und sicher. Ebenso gibt es unzählige Programme, die sich installieren lassen. Kurz und gut: Ein Linux, das man kennen (und benutzen) sollte. - Die Serie '... für Einsteiger' will mit vielen Bildern den Einstieg in die Installation und die Arbeit ... Read more

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antiX Linux ist ein Betriebssystem das sowohl auf alten (Pentium II) bis neusten Computern/Laptops läuft. Da es auf debian basiert ist es schnell, stabil und sicher. Ebenso gibt es unzählige Programme, die sich installieren lassen. Kurz und gut: Ein Linux, das man kennen (und benutzen) sollte. - Die Serie '... für Einsteiger' will mit vielen Bildern den Einstieg in die Installation und die Arbeit
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SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.1 Cookbook

Over 100 simple and incredibly effective recipes to help transform your static business data into exciting dashboards filled with dynamic charts and graphics

by David Lai ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a developer with a good command and knowledge of creating dashboards, but are not yet an advanced user of SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards, then this is the perfect book for you. Prerequisites include a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel as well as knowledge of basic dashboard practices.What you will learnBecome fully equipped with best practices when ... Read more

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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a developer with a good command and knowledge of creating dashboards, but are not yet an advanced user of SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards, then this is the perfect book for you. Prerequisites include a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel as well as knowledge of basic dashboard practices.What you will learnBecome fully equipped with best practices when
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HTML5 Graphing and Data Visualization Cookbook

Get a complete grounding in the exciting visual world of Canvas and HTML5 using this recipe-packed cookbook. Learn to create charts and graphs, draw complex shapes, add interactivity, work with Google maps, and much more.

by Ben Fhala ...

This cookbook is organized in a linear, progressive way allowing it to be read from start to finish, as well as to be used as a useful resource for specific tasks. The HTML5 examples and recipes will have you making dynamic, interactive, and animated charts and graphs in no time. You don't need to have a background in HTML5 or Canvas but you do need to have a basic understanding of how HTML works ... Read more

$31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This cookbook is organized in a linear, progressive way allowing it to be read from start to finish, as well as to be used as a useful resource for specific tasks. The HTML5 examples and recipes will have you making dynamic, interactive, and animated charts and graphs in no time. You don't need to have a background in HTML5 or Canvas but you do need to have a basic understanding of how HTML works
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Neural Networks with Python, Second Edition

by Mei Wong ...

This book is the modern neural networks foundation, and it's taught the way it should be.The way neural networks function has changed, of course, and this second edition has to change too. It's all rebuilt around the latest versions of Python 3.14, NumPy 2.0 and PyTorch 2.0, so it'll be the only framework you'll need to get up to speed quickly. The likes of TensorFlow, Keras, RNNs, GANs and ... Read more

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This book is the modern neural networks foundation, and it's taught the way it should be.The way neural networks function has changed, of course, and this second edition has to change too. It's all rebuilt around the latest versions of Python 3.14, NumPy 2.0 and PyTorch 2.0, so it'll be the only framework you'll need to get up to speed quickly. The likes of TensorFlow, Keras, RNNs, GANs and
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2017 Best Computer Microphones

Reviews & Buyer’s Guide to choose the best mic

by Mobile Library ...

Computer microphones are becoming more and more necessary. Some people need it to use in a simpler way (for Skype, gaming, podcasting, etc), others need it for a more professional use (voice over, video sound, web conference, event/concert coverage, etc).As the diversity of uses increases, the same happens to the variety of devices available and some guidance can be very useful to lead us to the ... Read more

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Computer microphones are becoming more and more necessary. Some people need it to use in a simpler way (for Skype, gaming, podcasting, etc), others need it for a more professional use (voice over, video sound, web conference, event/concert coverage, etc).As the diversity of uses increases, the same happens to the variety of devices available and some guidance can be very useful to lead us to the
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Data Engineering Guide for Beginners

Building the Backbone of Modern Data Infrastructure

by Allan Murray ...

Series Book 1 - Data Engineering
Data engineering is the discipline focused on designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure and systems that enable the collection, storage, and processing of large volumes of data. In a world where data is a critical asset for decision-making, data engineers play a vital role in ensuring that data flows seamlessly from various sources to data consumers, including analysts, data ... Read more

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Data engineering is the discipline focused on designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure and systems that enable the collection, storage, and processing of large volumes of data. In a world where data is a critical asset for decision-making, data engineers play a vital role in ensuring that data flows seamlessly from various sources to data consumers, including analysts, data
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User Journey Mapping

by Stephanie Walter ...

A user journey map is a powerful asset that's used to understand how people use our products. It is an essential tool for building websites, applications, and services. By visualizing user goals, phases in the journey, tasks, pain points, and sometimes feelings, a map can help teams build products by showing a global view of the user's journey, bringing stakeholders and product teams together. It ... Read more

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A user journey map is a powerful asset that's used to understand how people use our products. It is an essential tool for building websites, applications, and services. By visualizing user goals, phases in the journey, tasks, pain points, and sometimes feelings, a map can help teams build products by showing a global view of the user's journey, bringing stakeholders and product teams together. It
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Apache Kafka Quick Start Guide

Leverage Apache Kafka 2.0 to simplify real-time data processing for distributed applications

by Raúl Estrada ...

Process large volumes of data in real-time while building high performance and robust data stream processing pipeline using the latest Apache Kafka 2.0Key FeaturesSolve practical large data and processing challenges with KafkaTackle data processing challenges like late events, windowing, and watermarkingUnderstand real-time streaming applications processing using Schema registry, Kafka connect, ... Read more

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Process large volumes of data in real-time while building high performance and robust data stream processing pipeline using the latest Apache Kafka 2.0Key FeaturesSolve practical large data and processing challenges with KafkaTackle data processing challenges like late events, windowing, and watermarkingUnderstand real-time streaming applications processing using Schema registry, Kafka connect,
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Moodle 4 Administration

An administrator's guide to configuring, securing, customizing, and extending Moodle, 4th Edition

by Alex Buchner ...

A practical guide filled with over 120 infographics to help you administer Moodle for large organizations and small enterprises, updated to Moodle 4 and packed with real-world examples addressing today's LMS needsKey FeaturesLearn how to plan, install, customize, and optimize Moodle and Moodle WorkplaceDeliver a cutting-edge learning experience in a secure and customizable environment while ... Read more

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A practical guide filled with over 120 infographics to help you administer Moodle for large organizations and small enterprises, updated to Moodle 4 and packed with real-world examples addressing today's LMS needsKey FeaturesLearn how to plan, install, customize, and optimize Moodle and Moodle WorkplaceDeliver a cutting-edge learning experience in a secure and customizable environment while
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Botpress Mastery: Building a 6 Figure Intelligent Chatbot Agency

by Silas Meadowlark ...

Discover the power of Botpress to build a thriving chatbot agency and create intelligent, conversationalexperiences for your clients. Unlock the secrets to mastering natural language understanding, ethicaldevelopment, and cognitive service integrations. ... Read more

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Discover the power of Botpress to build a thriving chatbot agency and create intelligent, conversationalexperiences for your clients. Unlock the secrets to mastering natural language understanding, ethicaldevelopment, and cognitive service integrations.
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AI Tomorrow: Rewriting the Rules of Life, Work, and Purpose

by Malik Abualzait ...

What if everything you thought about the future… was already happening?AI isn't knocking at the door—it's in your pocket, your home, your car, your job.What if the future is not something we enter—but something we shape?Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging technology. It's a force transforming our lives, decisions, and sense of purpose. From smart cities to self-learning machines, AI ... Read more

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What if everything you thought about the future… was already happening?AI isn't knocking at the door—it's in your pocket, your home, your car, your job.What if the future is not something we enter—but something we shape?Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging technology. It's a force transforming our lives, decisions, and sense of purpose. From smart cities to self-learning machines, AI
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