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Building Recommendation Systems in Python and JAX

Hands-On Production Systems at Scale

by Bryan Bischof Ph.D, Hector Yee ...

Implementing and designing systems that make suggestions to users are among the most popular and essential machine learning applications available. Whether you want customers to find the most appealing items at your online store, videos to enrich and entertain them, or news they need to know, recommendation systems (RecSys) provide the way.In this practical book, authors Bryan Bischof and Hector ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Implementing and designing systems that make suggestions to users are among the most popular and essential machine learning applications available. Whether you want customers to find the most appealing items at your online store, videos to enrich and entertain them, or news they need to know, recommendation systems (RecSys) provide the way.In this practical book, authors Bryan Bischof and Hector
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The Design of Web APIs

by Arnaud Lauret ...

SummaryThe Design of Web APIs is a practical, example-packed guide to crafting extraordinary web APIs. Author Arnaud Lauret demonstrates fantastic design principles and techniques you can apply to both public and private web APIs.About the technologyAn API frees developers to integrate with an application without knowing its code-level details. Whether you’re using established standards like REST ... Read more

$32.99 USD

SummaryThe Design of Web APIs is a practical, example-packed guide to crafting extraordinary web APIs. Author Arnaud Lauret demonstrates fantastic design principles and techniques you can apply to both public and private web APIs.About the technologyAn API frees developers to integrate with an application without knowing its code-level details. Whether you’re using established standards like REST
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Algorithms: Design Techniques And Analysis (Revised Edition)

by M H Alsuwaiyel ...

Series Book 14 - Lecture Notes Series On Computing
Problem solving is an essential part of every scientific discipline. It has two components: (1) problem identification and formulation, and (2) the solution to the formulated problem. One can solve a problem on its own using ad hoc techniques or by following techniques that have produced efficient solutions to similar problems. This requires the understanding of various algorithm design techniques ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Problem solving is an essential part of every scientific discipline. It has two components: (1) problem identification and formulation, and (2) the solution to the formulated problem. One can solve a problem on its own using ad hoc techniques or by following techniques that have produced efficient solutions to similar problems. This requires the understanding of various algorithm design techniques
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COBOL Language Fundamentals Quick Start

by Robert Wingate ...

This book will teach you the basic information and skills you need to develop applications with the COBOL programming language on IBM mainframe computers running z/OS. The instruction, examples and sample programs in this book are a fast track to becoming productive with COBOL as quickly as possible. The content of this book is easy to read and digest, well organized and focused on honing real job ... Read more

$5.99 USD

This book will teach you the basic information and skills you need to develop applications with the COBOL programming language on IBM mainframe computers running z/OS. The instruction, examples and sample programs in this book are a fast track to becoming productive with COBOL as quickly as possible. The content of this book is easy to read and digest, well organized and focused on honing real job
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Pro .NET Memory Management

For Better Code, Performance, and Scalability

by Konrad Kokosa ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Understand .NET memory management internal workings, pitfalls, and techniques in order to effectively avoid a wide range of performance and scalability problems in your software. Despite automatic memory management in .NET, there are many advantages to be found in understanding how .NET memory works and how you can best write software that interacts with it efficiently and effectively. Pro .NET ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Understand .NET memory management internal workings, pitfalls, and techniques in order to effectively avoid a wide range of performance and scalability problems in your software. Despite automatic memory management in .NET, there are many advantages to be found in understanding how .NET memory works and how you can best write software that interacts with it efficiently and effectively. Pro .NET
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Building Serverless Applications with Google Cloud Run

by Wietse Venema ...

Learn how to build a real-world serverless application in the cloud that's reliable, secure, maintainable, and scalable. If you have experience building web applications on traditional infrastructure, this hands-on guide shows you how to get started with Cloud Run, a container-based serverless product on Google Cloud.Through the course of this book, you'll learn how to deploy several example ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Learn how to build a real-world serverless application in the cloud that's reliable, secure, maintainable, and scalable. If you have experience building web applications on traditional infrastructure, this hands-on guide shows you how to get started with Cloud Run, a container-based serverless product on Google Cloud.Through the course of this book, you'll learn how to deploy several example
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iPhone iOS 6 Development Essentials

by Neil Smyth ...

The aim of iPhone iOS 6 Development Essentials is to teach you the skills necessary to build your own applications for the iPhone. Beginning with the basics, this book provides an overview of the architecture of iOS 6. Introductions to Xcode and programming in Objective-C are provided followed by an in-depth look at the design of iPhone applications and user interfaces.More advanced topics such as ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The aim of iPhone iOS 6 Development Essentials is to teach you the skills necessary to build your own applications for the iPhone. Beginning with the basics, this book provides an overview of the architecture of iOS 6. Introductions to Xcode and programming in Objective-C are provided followed by an in-depth look at the design of iPhone applications and user interfaces.More advanced topics such as
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Better Embedded System Software

by Philip Koopman ...

Crucial skills for career-oriented embedded system developers, now in an affordable e-book format. This book distills the experience of more than 90 design reviews on real embedded systems into a set of bite-size lessons learned in the areas of software development process, requirements, architecture, design, implementation, verification & validation, and critical system properties. This is a ... Read more

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Crucial skills for career-oriented embedded system developers, now in an affordable e-book format. This book distills the experience of more than 90 design reviews on real embedded systems into a set of bite-size lessons learned in the areas of software development process, requirements, architecture, design, implementation, verification & validation, and critical system properties. This is a
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Real-World Kanban, Second Edition

Do Less, Accomplish More with Lean Thinking

by Mattias Skarin ...

When your team is stressed, priorities are unclear, and nobody knows what anyone else is doing, morale and productivity plummet. But it's never too late to improve team cohesion, boost engagement, and save your derailed projects. Dive into five real-world Kanban case studies and discover how teams like yours created a shared focus, improved time to market, and turned things around. With ... Read more

$25.99 USD

When your team is stressed, priorities are unclear, and nobody knows what anyone else is doing, morale and productivity plummet. But it's never too late to improve team cohesion, boost engagement, and save your derailed projects. Dive into five real-world Kanban case studies and discover how teams like yours created a shared focus, improved time to market, and turned things around. With
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Technical, Economic and Societal Effects of Manufacturing 4.0

Automation, Adaption and Manufacturing in Finland and Beyond

Edited by Mikael Collan, Karl-Erik Michelsen ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This open access book is among the first cross-disciplinary works about Manufacturing 4.0. It includes chapters about the technical, the economic, and the social aspects of this important phenomenon. Together the material presented allows the reader to develop a holistic picture of where the manufacturing industry and the parts of the society that depend on it may be going in the future. ... Read more

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This open access book is among the first cross-disciplinary works about Manufacturing 4.0. It includes chapters about the technical, the economic, and the social aspects of this important phenomenon. Together the material presented allows the reader to develop a holistic picture of where the manufacturing industry and the parts of the society that depend on it may be going in the future.
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Java to Kotlin

A Refactoring Guidebook

by Duncan McGregor, Nat Pryce ...

It takes a week to travel the 8,000 miles overland from Java to Kotlin. If you're an experienced Java developer who has tried the Kotlin language, you were probably productive in about the same time.You'll have found that they do things differently in Kotlin, though. Nullability is important, collections are different, and classes are final by default. Kotlin is more functional, but what does that ... Read more

$41.09 USD

It takes a week to travel the 8,000 miles overland from Java to Kotlin. If you're an experienced Java developer who has tried the Kotlin language, you were probably productive in about the same time.You'll have found that they do things differently in Kotlin, though. Nullability is important, collections are different, and classes are final by default. Kotlin is more functional, but what does that
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The Art of Unit Testing, Third Edition

with examples in JavaScript

by Roy Osherove ...

Series series The Art of
Unit testing is more than just a collection of tools and practices—it’s a state of mind! This bestseller reveals the master’s secrets for delivering robust, maintainable, and trustworthy code.Thousands of developers have learned to hone their code quality under the tutelage of The Art of Unit Testing. This revised third edition updates an international bestseller to reflect modern development ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Unit testing is more than just a collection of tools and practices—it’s a state of mind! This bestseller reveals the master’s secrets for delivering robust, maintainable, and trustworthy code.Thousands of developers have learned to hone their code quality under the tutelage of The Art of Unit Testing. This revised third edition updates an international bestseller to reflect modern development
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Agile Application Security

Enabling Security in a Continuous Delivery Pipeline

by Laura Bell, Michael Brunton-Spall, Rich Smith, Jim Bird ...

Agile continues to be the most adopted software development methodology among organizations worldwide, but it generally hasn't integrated well with traditional security management techniques. And most security professionals aren’t up to speed in their understanding and experience of agile development. To help bridge the divide between these two worlds, this practical guide introduces several ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Agile continues to be the most adopted software development methodology among organizations worldwide, but it generally hasn't integrated well with traditional security management techniques. And most security professionals aren’t up to speed in their understanding and experience of agile development. To help bridge the divide between these two worlds, this practical guide introduces several
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Agile Project Management For Dummies

by Mark C. Layton, Steven J. Ostermiller, Dean J. Kynaston ...

Put agile techniques into practice to boost your efficiency and effectivenessAgile Project Management For Dummies introduces you to the planning and execution approaches that can help you complete projects more quickly, with higher quality and using fewer resources. For companies in any industry—not just software development—agile project management reduces waste and increases transparency, while ... Read more

$18.00 USD

Put agile techniques into practice to boost your efficiency and effectivenessAgile Project Management For Dummies introduces you to the planning and execution approaches that can help you complete projects more quickly, with higher quality and using fewer resources. For companies in any industry—not just software development—agile project management reduces waste and increases transparency, while
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Formal Methods

26th International Symposium, FM 2024, Milan, Italy, September 9–13, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by André Platzer, Kristin Yvonne Rozier, Matteo Pradella, Matteo Rossi ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The open access book set LNCS 14933 + 14934 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Formal Methods, FM 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, in September 2024.The 51 full and 4 short papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 219 submissions. They also include 2 invited talks in full paper length and 10 tutorial papers. The ... Read more

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The open access book set LNCS 14933 + 14934 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Formal Methods, FM 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, in September 2024.The 51 full and 4 short papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 219 submissions. They also include 2 invited talks in full paper length and 10 tutorial papers. The
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Full-Stack Web Development

React and Node.js Masterclass (2024)

by Stephen Anslem ...

Become a full-stack web developer and master the art of building dynamic, modern web applications with Full-Stack Web Development: React and Node.js Masterclass (2024). Written by expert developer Stephen Anslem, this hands-on guide teaches you how to create powerful, scalable web applications using the industry’s leading technologies—React for the front end and Node.js for the back end.Perfect ... Read more

$5.36 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become a full-stack web developer and master the art of building dynamic, modern web applications with Full-Stack Web Development: React and Node.js Masterclass (2024). Written by expert developer Stephen Anslem, this hands-on guide teaches you how to create powerful, scalable web applications using the industry’s leading technologies—React for the front end and Node.js for the back end.Perfect
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Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript and JScript Bible

by William R. Stanek, James O'Neill, Jeffrey Rosen ...

Series series Bible
Packed with more than 300 sample scripts and an extensive collection of library functions, this essential scripting book is the most thorough guide to Windows scripting and PowerShell on the market. You’ll examine how Windows scripting is changing the face of system and network administration by giving everyday users, developers, and administrators the ability to automate repetitive tasks. Plus, ... Read more

$50.00 USD

Packed with more than 300 sample scripts and an extensive collection of library functions, this essential scripting book is the most thorough guide to Windows scripting and PowerShell on the market. You’ll examine how Windows scripting is changing the face of system and network administration by giving everyday users, developers, and administrators the ability to automate repetitive tasks. Plus,
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C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition: A Practical Guide with Projects

by Liam Byrne ...

Are you ready to master C# and start building real-world applications?Learning a new programming language can be intimidating. Many books are too theoretical, leaving you with knowledge but no practical skills. "C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition" is different. This book is your hands-on, project-based guide to mastering modern C# and the .NET ecosystem, designed specifically for beginners, ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you ready to master C# and start building real-world applications?Learning a new programming language can be intimidating. Many books are too theoretical, leaving you with knowledge but no practical skills. "C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition" is different. This book is your hands-on, project-based guide to mastering modern C# and the .NET ecosystem, designed specifically for beginners,
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MASTER REACT JS PART 1

by m.furqan riaz ...

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

ReactJS is an open-source, component-based front end library responsible only for the view layer of the application. It is maintained by Facebook. React uses a declarative paradigm that makes it easier to reason about your application and aims to be both efficient and flexible.React JS is a javascript library originally developed by Facebook. It helps in building highly engaging single-page web
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Trading Systems Developer Interview Guide (C++ Edition): Insider's Guide to Top Tech Jobs in Finance

by Jeff Vogels ...

This book will help you with interview preparation for landing high-paying software engineering jobs in the financial markets industry – Hedge Funds, Banks, Algo Trading firms, HFT firms, Exchanges, etc.This book contains 120+ questions with solutions/answers fully explained. Covers all topics in breadth and depth. Questions that are comparable difficulty level to those asked at top financial ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book will help you with interview preparation for landing high-paying software engineering jobs in the financial markets industry – Hedge Funds, Banks, Algo Trading firms, HFT firms, Exchanges, etc.This book contains 120+ questions with solutions/answers fully explained. Covers all topics in breadth and depth. Questions that are comparable difficulty level to those asked at top financial
... Read more
Introduction to Agile Methods

by Sondra Ashmore Ph.D., Kristin Runyan ...

A Thorough Introduction to the Agile Framework and Methodologies That Are Used WorldwideOrganizations of all shapes and sizes are embracing Agile methodologies as a way to transform their products, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement. Many people with varying levels of work experience are interested in understanding the architecture and nuances of Agile, but it is difficult to know ... Read more

$38.69 USD

A Thorough Introduction to the Agile Framework and Methodologies That Are Used WorldwideOrganizations of all shapes and sizes are embracing Agile methodologies as a way to transform their products, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement. Many people with varying levels of work experience are interested in understanding the architecture and nuances of Agile, but it is difficult to know
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Kanban for Beginners: Basics About the Use of Kanban in Industry and Software Development - How Kanban Works in Practice

by Franz Millweber ...

Kanban for beginners: Understanding the uses of kanban in the industry and software developmentHow kanban works in practiceDo you know the advantages of Kanban?Are you wondering how to make business processes more efficient and effective?Learn in this helpful guide ...... Kanban in software development... The basics of Kanban in practice... What Kanban boards and Kanban Cards are and what they're ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kanban for beginners: Understanding the uses of kanban in the industry and software developmentHow kanban works in practiceDo you know the advantages of Kanban?Are you wondering how to make business processes more efficient and effective?Learn in this helpful guide ...... Kanban in software development... The basics of Kanban in practice... What Kanban boards and Kanban Cards are and what they're
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AWS Solution Architect Certification Exam Practice Paper 2019

by Tech Interviews ...

This workbook contains extensive set of 65 questions, answers and its detailed explanation on different AWS services that can help clear your understanding on the AWS services as well as help you in analysing where you stand before certification exam or any interview. This practice paper is mainly intended to cater people who will be going with AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification.All ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This workbook contains extensive set of 65 questions, answers and its detailed explanation on different AWS services that can help clear your understanding on the AWS services as well as help you in analysing where you stand before certification exam or any interview. This practice paper is mainly intended to cater people who will be going with AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification.All
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How to create your first iPhone App

Turning your idea into App easily

by Alberto Padilla ...

Recommended Corona sdk Book: http://coronalabs.com/resources/books/1.-) + 200 Page PDF Book. Everything needed to learn how to design your own iOS applications and Html5 WebApps.2.-) 4 Case Studies. Design case studies to help you apply what you learned are included with the book. Learn how to design easily your virtual store integrating the paypal payment gateway to ease selling to your customers ... Read more

$9.96 USD

Recommended Corona sdk Book: http://coronalabs.com/resources/books/1.-) + 200 Page PDF Book. Everything needed to learn how to design your own iOS applications and Html5 WebApps.2.-) 4 Case Studies. Design case studies to help you apply what you learned are included with the book. Learn how to design easily your virtual store integrating the paypal payment gateway to ease selling to your customers
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