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AI engineering  by Chip Huyen

AI engineering

Chip Huyen

"Foundation models have enabled many new AI use cases while lowering the barriers to entry for building AI products. This has transformed AI from an esoteric discipline into a powerful development tool that anyone can use -- including those with no prior AI...

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The advanced Roblox coding book  by Heath Haskins

The advanced Roblox coding book

Heath Haskins

"The Advanced Roblox Coding Book provides next-level, beginner-friendly guidance for middle-grade readers using Roblox Studio and Lua code to create interactive games. Players will learn where and how to use scripts, how to introduce variables and customize...

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Genesis  by Henry Kissinger

Genesis

Henry Kissinger

"As it absorbs data, gains agency, and intermediates between humans and reality, AI (Artificial Intelligence) will help us to address enormous crises, from climate change to geopolitical conflicts to income inequality. It might well solve some of the greatest...

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Data science essentials  by Lillian Pierson

Data science essentials

Lillian Pierson

"Data Science Essentials For Dummies is a quick reference on the core concepts of the exploding and in-demand data science field, which involves data collection and working on dataset cleaning, processing, and visualization. This direct and accessible resource...

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Microsoft Power Platform  by Jack A. Hyman

Microsoft Power Platform

Jack A. Hyman

"Microsoft Power Platform For Dummies covers the essentials you need to know to get started with Microsoft Power Platform, the suite of business intelligence applications designed to make your enterprise work smarter and more efficiently. You'll get a handle...

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YouTube channels  by Rob Ciampa

YouTube channels

Rob Ciampa

"Unleash Your Video Stardom! Ready to shine on the world's biggest stage? With YouTube Channels For Dummies, you'll unlock the secrets to creating powerful videos and channels that captivate audiences and propel your brand to stardom. Four renowned experts...

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Networking all-in-one  by Doug Lowe

Networking all-in-one

Doug Lowe

"The essentials you need to learn about networking--10 books in one! With over 900 pages of clear and trustworthy information, Networking All-in-One For Dummies is the perfect beginner's guide AND the perfect professional reference book. Small networks, large...

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Java essentials  by Doug Lowe

Java essentials

Doug Lowe

"Swiftly brush up on the foundations of Java programming Java Essentials For Dummies is a reliable and succinct reference on the core components of Java-the multifaceted general-purpose language used for desktop, mobile, and web applications. This...

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SQL essentials  by Richard Blum

SQL essentials

Richard Blum

"SQL All-in-One For Dummies has everything you need to get started with the SQL programming language, and then to level up your skill with advanced applications. This relational database coding language is one of the most used languages in professional...

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Teach yourself visually iPhone 16  by Guy Hart-Davis

Teach yourself visually iPhone 16

Guy Hart-Davis

"Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone 16 is your ultimate guide to getting the most out of your brand-new iPhone! Apple's graphics-driven iOS 18.1 is perfect for visual learners, so this book uses a visual approach to show you what you need to know to get up and...

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C++ essential  by John Mueller

C++ essential

John Mueller

"The quick and crystal-clear guide to C++ programming. C++ Essentials For Dummies is your useful reference to the key concepts of C++, the popular general-purpose language utilized everywhere from building games to writing parts of operating systems. With...

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The line  by James Boyle

The line

James Boyle

"The line that distinguishes people from animals, systems, and things is getting harder to draw. For all the concern about AI and genetic engineering, there has been surprisingly little discussion of the possible personhood of the new entities this century...

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The language of cyber attacks  by Aaron Mauro

The language of cyber attacks

Aaron Mauro

"The perils of clicking an unknown link or divulging sensitive information via email are well-known, so why do we continue to fall prey to malicious messages? Examining practices and tools such as phishing, ransomware and clickbait, this groundbreaking book...

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Getting great results with Excel Pivot Tables, PowerQuery, and PowerPivot  by Thomas Fragale

Getting great results with Excel Pivot Tables, PowerQuery, and PowerPivot

Thomas Fragale

"Excel is still the most popular tool for organizing and analyzing data, and today's professionals are expected to have a high degree of fluency with it. Complex Excel tools like Pivot Tables, PowerQuery, and PowerPivot can help you manage and report on data...

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Adobe Animate Classroom in a book 2024 release  by Russell Chun

Adobe Animate Classroom in a book 2024 release

Russell Chun

"The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Animate! Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program doesan official training series from Adobe, developed...

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iPhone for seniors  by Dwight Spivey

iPhone for seniors

Dwight Spivey

"iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, 2025 Edition helps you make the most out of your iPhone. You'll learn all about iPhone models and get help in deciding which one suits you best. If you've already got your phone in hand, you're ready to make calls, send text...

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iPhone  by Guy Hart-Davis

iPhone

Guy Hart-Davis

"iPhone For Dummies, 2025 Edition, covers the iPhone basics, as well as the features of iPhone 16 and earlier models. You'll also learn how to navigate the new iOS 17 release to make phone and FaceTime calls, send texts and messages, get online, play games,...

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Android smartphones for seniors  by Marsha Collier

Android smartphones for seniors

Marsha Collier

"Take command of your Android smartphone. Android Smartphones For Seniors For Dummies is the best no-nonsense guide for members of theolder-and-better crowd who want to use their smartphone's features without making a support call. This fluff-free guide shows...

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The C# type system  by Steve (Software developer) Love

The C# type system

Steve (Software developer) Love

"Modern C# is a comprehensive guide to the best practices for effectively using C# to create value types and write better programs. The book explores the core features of the memory and object models of C#, using practical examples and real-world...

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Taming Silicon Valley  by Gary Marcus

Taming Silicon Valley

Gary Marcus

"An expert on AI safety explains what we must do now to minimize the serious harms and threats that AI poses while realizing its benefits for society"--Publisher's description.

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Computers for seniors  by Faithe Wempen

Computers for seniors

Faithe Wempen

"Become a tech-savvy computer user, the beginner-friendly way. Computers For Seniors For Dummies gives you the confidence you need to connect with friends and explore the internet all from the comfort of your couch. This step-by-step guide walks you through...

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Artificial intelligence  by John Mueller

Artificial intelligence

John Mueller

"Dive into the intelligence that powers artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence is swiftly moving from a sci-fi future to a modern reality. This edition of Artificial Intelligence For Dummies keeps pace with the lighting-fast expansion of AI tools that...

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Devil in the stack  by Andrew Smith

Devil in the stack

Andrew Smith

"From internationally bestselling author and journalist Andrew Smith, an immersive, alarming, sharp-eyed journey into the bizarre world of computer code, told through his sometimes painful, often amusing attempt to become a coder himself. Throughout history,...

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Photoshop Elements 2025  by Barbara Obermeier

Photoshop Elements 2025

Barbara Obermeier

"The "Photoshop Elements 2025 For Dummies" guide offers a comprehensive introduction to Adobe's user-friendly photo editing software, tailored for beginners and non-professionals. It covers a range of editing tools and techniques, from basic adjustments like...

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Windows 11  by Alan Simpson

Windows 11

Alan Simpson

"'Windows 11' brings you up to speed on the latest version of Windows, so you can make your PC operate the way you need it to with no guesswork. This straightforward and approachable resource helps you keep your PC or laptop humming, helping you do things like...

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MacOS Sequoia  by Guy Hart-Davis

MacOS Sequoia

Guy Hart-Davis

"Apple's legendary computer operating system just got an update. macOS Sequoia for dummies shows you the ropes. Packed with clear and valuble information for new and veteran Mac user alike, this book covers the basics of operating a Mac, and it explores the...

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ChatGPT and the future of AI  by Terrence J. (Terrence Joseph) Sejnowski

ChatGPT and the future of AI

Terrence J. (Terrence Joseph) Sejno...

"The inside story of how large language models such as ChatGPT have, in few short months, captured the imagination of the world"--Publisher's description.

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Head first Python  by Paul Barry

Head first Python

Paul Barry

"Want to learn the Python language without slogging your way through how-to manuals? With Head First Python, you'll quickly grasp Python's fundamentals by working with built-in data structures and functions. You'll build your very own web app, which--once it's...

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PCs & laptops  by Dan Gookin

PCs & laptops

Dan Gookin

"PCs and Laptops For Dummies is a user's guide to the features your PC or laptop has to offer--and how to use them successfully. With this book as your coach, you can jump over technological hurdles with ease, navigating the hardware and software of your...

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Build a website with ChatGPT  by Paul McFedries

Build a website with ChatGPT

Paul McFedries

"Create a portfolio of cool and creative websites--all without having to write your own code. Build a Website with ChatGPT teaches you zero-coding web development utilizing powerful generative AI tools like ChatGPT. If you can open a web browser, you're ready...

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Bit by bit  by Ecy Femi King

Bit by bit

Ecy Femi King

"Originally designed as an educational supplement for the renowned Stanford courses Computer Science 106A and 106B, Bit by Bit is a comic-style resource that uses fractal grids, custom-drawn characters, and fun graphics as a visually immersive introduction to...

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Learn Python the hard way  by Zed Shaw

Learn Python the hard way

Zed Shaw

"Zed Shaw has created the world's most reliable system for learning Python. Follow it and you will succeed--just like the millions of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, persistence, and attention; the author supplies the masterful...

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Fighting phishing  by Roger A. Grimes

Fighting phishing

Roger A. Grimes

"Fighting Phishing: Everything You Can Do To Fight Social Engineering and Phishing serves as the ideal defense against phishing for any reader, from large organizations to individuals. Unlike most anti-phishing books, which focus only on one or two strategies,...

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See yourself in cyber  by Ed (Cybersecurity expert) Adams

See yourself in cyber

Ed (Cybersecurity expert) Adams

"In this book, information security strategist and educator Ed Adams delivers a unique and insightful discussion of the many different ways the people in your organization--inhabiting a variety of roles not traditionally associated with cybersecurity--can...

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The mind's mirror  by Daniela Rus

The mind's mirror

Daniela Rus

"An exciting introduction to the true potential of AI from the director of MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Imagine a technology capable of discovering new drugs in days instead of years, helping scientists map distant galaxies...

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How AI will change your life  by Patrick Dixon

How AI will change your life

Patrick Dixon

"Bestselling keynote speaker's timely take on the future with artificial intelligence. Artificial Intelligence will create gigantic benefits for humankind but will become more powerful than many governments, with purposes and plans of its own, and the ability...

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MacBook Pro and MacBook Air  by Guy Hart-Davis

MacBook Pro and MacBook Air

Guy Hart-Davis

"Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook Pro and MacBook Air covers all the vital information you need to start working on your MacBook. With this highly illustrated and easy-to-follow guide, you'll learn to navigate the macOS interface like a pro; customize your...

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Why machines learn  by Anil Ananthaswamy

Why machines learn

Anil Ananthaswamy

"A rich, narrative explanation of the mathematics that has brought us machine learning and the ongoing explosion of artificial intelligence. Machine-learning systems are making life-altering decisions for us: approving mortgage loans, determining whether a...

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Language of deception  by Justin Hutchens

Language of deception

Justin Hutchens

"A penetrating look at the dark side of emerging AI technologiesIn The Language of Deception: Weaponizing Next Generation AI, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity veteran Justin Hutchens delivers an incisive and penetrating look at how contemporary and...

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Generative AI  by Pamela Baker

Generative AI

Pamela Baker

"Generative AI tools capable of creating text, images, and even ideas seemingly out of thin air have exploded in popularity and sophistication. This valuable technology can assist in authoring short and long-form content, producing audio and video, serving as...

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Feeding the machine  by James Muldoon

Feeding the machine

James Muldoon

"Silicon Valley has sold us the illusion that artificial intelligence is a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity to humanity. But hidden beneath this smooth surface lies the grim reality of a precarious global workforce of millions...

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Mastering AI  by Jeremy (Jeremy A.) Kahn

Mastering AI

Jeremy (Jeremy A.) Kahn

"An urgent book on generative artificial intelligence from one of the top US journalists in the tech field, exploring the risk and benefits looming. The debut of ChatGPT on November 30th was a watershed moment in the history of technology. We stand on the...

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AI snake oil  by Arvind Narayanan

AI snake oil

Arvind Narayanan

"A trade book that argues that predictive AI is snake oil: it cannot and will never work. Artificial Intelligence is an umbrella term for a set of loosely related technologies. For instance, ChatGPT has little in common with algorithms that banks use to...

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How AI thinks  by Nigel Toon

How AI thinks

Nigel Toon

"We are used to thinking of computers as being a step up from calculators - very good at storing information, and maybe even at playing a logical game like chess. But up to now they haven't been able to think in ways that are intuitive, or respond to questions...

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The nature of code  by Daniel Shiffman

The nature of code

Daniel Shiffman

"A beginner-friendly creative coding tutorial that explores a range of programming strategies for developing computer simulations of natural systems-from elementary concepts in math and physics to sophisticated machine-learning algorithms. All examples are...

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Head first JavaScript programming  by Eric Freeman

Head first JavaScript programming

Eric Freeman

"What will you learn from this book? Now in its second edition, this brain-friendly guide is your comprehensive journey into modern JavaScript, covering everything from the core language fundamentals to cutting-edge features that define JavaScript today....

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Supremacy  by Parmy Olson

Supremacy

Parmy Olson

"In November of 2022, a webpage was posted online with a simple text box. It was an AI chatbot called ChatGPT, and was unlike any app people had used before. It was more human than a customer service agent, more convenient than a Google search. Behind the...

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Podcasting  by Jeremy Wade Morris

Podcasting

Jeremy Wade Morris

"Podcasting burst onto the media landscape in the early 2000s. At the time, there were hopes it might usher in a new wave of amateur and professional cultural production and represent an alternate model for how to produce, share, circulate and experience new...

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Lightroom in easy steps  by Nick Vandome

Lightroom in easy steps

Nick Vandome

"Lightroom in easy steps begins by looking at the desktop, mobile and web versions of Lightroom and shows how they can be used individually and together to effortlessly capture, edit, and share photos between your devices. This provides a one-stop-shop for all...

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Content design  by Sarah (Training consultant) Winters

Content design

Sarah (Training consultant) Winters

"Sarah Winters (internationally renowned leader and founder of Content Design London) and content designer Rachel Edwards explain how to use content design techniques to make your content better for your users, and your organisation.They explain: what content...

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Mastering AI  by Jeremy (Jeremy A.) Kahn

Mastering AI

Jeremy (Jeremy A.) Kahn

"A Fortune magazine journalist draws on his expertise and extensive contacts among the companies and scientists at the forefront of artificial intelligence to offer dramatic predictions of AI's impact over the next decade, from reshaping our economy and the...

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Programming with GitHub® Copilot  by Kurt Dowswell

Programming with GitHub® Copilot

Kurt Dowswell

"Accelerate your programming with the most popular AI coding tool on the market: GitHub Copilot. In Programming with GitHub Copilot: Write Better Code — Faster, veteran software developer and GitHub community hero Kurt Dowswell delivers an insightful and...

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New scientist essential guide

New scientist essential guide

"What the new age of artificial intelligence means for humanity. AI has long been considered tomorrow's technology. But in November 2022 the release of ChatGPT ushered in the age of generative AI. These powerful and creative tools are transforming everything...

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Jensen Huang's NVIDIA  by Daniel D. Lee

Jensen Huang's NVIDIA

Daniel D. Lee

""Jensen Huang's Nvidia: Processing the Mind of Artificial Intelligence" delves into the compelling journey of Nvidia from its inception to becoming a titan in the realms of artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing, and beyond. Under the...

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Android phones for seniors in easy steps  by Nick Vandome

Android phones for seniors in easy steps

Nick Vandome

"Android Phones for Seniors In Easy Steps, 4th edition covers versions up to Android13--the most widely used version of Android--but it can also be used for most other versions of Android too. Throughout the book you will learn how to: Get started with the...

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Get started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico  by Gareth Halfacree

Get started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico

Gareth Halfacree

"Microcontrollers, like the RP2040 chip at the heart of Raspberry Pi Pico, are computers stripped back to their bare essentials. You don't use monitors or keyboards with them — instead, you program them over USB to take their input from (and send their output...

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Our next reality  by Alvin W. Graylin

Our next reality

Alvin W. Graylin

"Over the last 100 years, technology has changed our world. Over the next decade it will transform our reality. We are entering a new technological age in which artificial intelligence and immersive media will transform society at all levels, mediating our...

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Squarespace from signup to launch  by Kelsey Gilbert Kreiling

Squarespace from signup to launch

Kelsey Gilbert Kreiling

"You may have heard about Squarespace and even started a trial site, but launching it can be a real challenge for new users. While the basic features look simple enough, shaping Squarespace to fit your business needs requires expert help. That's where author...

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Google Workspace  by Paul McFedries

Google Workspace

Paul McFedries

"Google Workspace For Dummies is here to show you the tips and tricks for upping your productivity with Google's cloud-based software suite. This book includes jargon-free instructions on using Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Chat, and Meet. You'll learn...

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Understanding Cisco networking technologies. Volume 1, Exam 200-301  by Todd Lammle

Understanding Cisco networking technologies. Volume 1, Exam 200-301

Todd Lammle

"Leading Cisco authority Todd Lammle helps you gain insights into the new core Cisco network technologies Understanding Cisco Networking Technologies is an important resource for those preparing for the new Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)...

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MacBook  by Mark L. Chambers

MacBook

Mark L. Chambers

"So sleek, so cool. From the moment you slid it from the box, you wanted to learn as much as you possibly could about your new device. Whether you're a newbie or a Mac veteran, you'll find all you need right here--from initial set-up and customization to...

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C# 12 and .NET 8  by Mark J. Price

C# 12 and .NET 8

Mark J. Price

"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. Key Features Explore the latest additions...

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Prompt engineering for generative AI  by James Phoenix

Prompt engineering for generative AI

James Phoenix

"Large language models (LLMs) and diffusion models such as ChatGPT and Stable Diffusion have unprecedented potential. Because they have been trained on all the public text and images on the internet, they can make useful contributions to a wide variety of...

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Master your data with Power Query in Excel and Power BI  by Ken Puls

Master your data with Power Query in Excel and Power BI

Ken Puls

"Power Query is the amazing new data cleansing tool in both Excel and Power BI Desktop. Do you find yourself performing the same data cleansing steps day after day? Power Query will make it faster to clean your data the first time. While Power Query is...

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Our next reality  by Alvin W. Graylin

Our next reality

Alvin W. Graylin

"Over the last 100 years, technology has changed our world. Over the next decade it will transform our reality. We are entering a new technological age in which artificial intelligence and immersive media will transform society at all levels, mediating our...

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Gray hat hacking  by Allen Harper

Gray hat hacking

Allen Harper

"Up-to-date strategies for thwarting the latest, most insidious network attacks. This fully updated, industry-standard security resource shows, step by step, how to fortify computer networks by learning and applying effective ethical hacking techniques. Based...

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Guardrails  by Urs Gasser

Guardrails

Urs Gasser

"In making decisions-be they decisions for ourselves, our families, our work, or our government-our thinking is informed by a host of factors that include the information we have on hand, the societal norms exerting pressure in one direction or another, the...

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Unlocking the secrets of prompt engineering  by Gilbert Mizrahi

Unlocking the secrets of prompt engineering

Gilbert Mizrahi

"Unlocking the Secrets of Prompt Engineering is your key to mastering the art of AI-driven writing. This book propels you into the world of large language models (LLMs), empowering you to create and apply prompts effectively for diverse applications, from...

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Prompt design patterns  by Yi Zhou

Prompt design patterns

Yi Zhou

"Dive headfirst into the electrifying universe of AI with "Prompt Design Patterns" — the ultimate blueprint for sculpting unparalleled human-AI dialogues. Tailored with precision for pros, novices, and everyone with a spark of AI curiosity, this tome unlocks...

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Simply AI

Simply AI

"Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial intelligence is and how it works, how it has dramatically changed how we live, and how it might evolve in the future. ...

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How AI ate the world  by Chris Stokel-Walker

How AI ate the world

Chris Stokel-Walker

"Artificial intelligence will shake up life in the 2020s as dramatically as the internet did in the 2000s. This accessible, up-to-date book charts AI's rise from its origins in Cold War America to its imminent and far-reaching impact on us today. Tech...

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YouTube secrets  by Sean Cannell

YouTube secrets

Sean Cannell

"YouTube has changed our world--from how we view video to how we connect and market--opening a new entrepreneurial landscape to ambitious individuals. Millions of people generate six to seven figures annually from online video content. And, with the right...

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Tubes  by Andrew Blum

Tubes

Andrew Blum

"The Internet. Home to the most important and intimate aspects of our lives. Our careers, our relationships, our selves, all of them are out there - online. So ... where is that exactly? And who's in charge again? And what if it breaks? In Tubes Andrew Blum...

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1001 prompts for unlocking generative AI in local government  by Micah Gaudet

1001 prompts for unlocking generative AI in local government

Micah Gaudet

"Authored by Micah Gaudet, a thought-leader on integrating AI into local government, "1001 Prompts for Unlocking Generative AI in Local Government" is an indispensable guide for leveraging the capabilities of conversational AI platforms like ChatGPT in public...

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The sound of the future  by Tobias Dengel

The sound of the future

Tobias Dengel

"Voice is the next technology--remarkably similar in potential impact to the Internet and mobile computing--poised to change the way the world works. Tobias Dengel is in the vanguard of this breakthrough, understanding the deep, wide-ranging implications voice...

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Python essentials  by John C. (John Carrol) Shovic

Python essentials

John C. (John Carrol) Shovic

"The no-nonsense way to get started coding in the Python programming language Python Essentials For Dummies is a quick reference to all the core concepts in Python, the multifaceted general-purpose language used for everything from building websites to...

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HTML & CSS essentials  by Paul McFedries

HTML & CSS essentials

Paul McFedries

"The easy way to brush up on your HTML & CSS programming skills HTML & CSS Essentials For Dummies is your quick and handy reference to all the core concepts of HTML & CSS-the must-know markup and style languages that make the internet go. This no-nonsense book...

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JavaScript essentials  by Paul McFedries

JavaScript essentials

Paul McFedries

"The concise and digestible get-started guide to JavaScript programming JavaScript Essentials For Dummies is your quick reference to all the core concepts about JavaScript-the dynamic scripting language that is often the final step in creating powerful...

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SQL all-in-one  by Allen G. Taylor

SQL all-in-one

Allen G. Taylor

"The most thorough SQL reference, now updated for SQL:2023 SQL All-in-One For Dummies has everything you need to get started with the SQL programming language, and then to level up your skill with advanced applications. This relational database coding language...

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Writing AI prompts  by Stephanie Diamond

Writing AI prompts

Stephanie Diamond

"Learn the art of writing effective AI prompts and break into an exciting new career field. Unlock the full power of generative AI with Writing AI Prompts For Dummies, a comprehensive guide that will teach you how to confidentially write effective AI prompts....

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CCSP, 2nd edition, with online practice  by Arthur J. Deane

CCSP, 2nd edition, with online practice

Arthur J. Deane

"Get CCSP certified and elevate your career into the world of cloud security CCSP For Dummies is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain their Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification and advance their cloud security career. This book...

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Moral AI  by Jana Schaich Borg

Moral AI

Jana Schaich Borg

"A balanced and thought-provoking guide to all the big questions about AI and ethics Can computers understand morality? Can they respect privacy? And what can we do to make AI safe and fair? The artificial intelligence revolution has begun. Today, there are...

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iPad and iPad Pro  by Paul McFedries

iPad and iPad Pro

Paul McFedries

"Fully updated to cover the latest version of iPadOS and all the newest features, iPad & iPad Pro For Dummies is your fun, full-color guide to the most popular tablet on the market. There are a lot of things you can do with an iPad: browse the internet, take...

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Data analytics & visualization all-in-one  by Jack A. Hyman

Data analytics & visualization all-in-one

Jack A. Hyman

"Data Analytics & Visualization All-in-One For Dummies collects the essential information on mining, organizing, and communicating data, all in one place. Clocking in at around 850 pages, this tome of a reference delivers eight books in one, so you can build a...

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Coding with AI  by Chris Minnick

Coding with AI

Chris Minnick

"'Coding with AI For Dummies' introduces you to the many ways that artificial intelligence can make your life as a coder easier. Even if you're brand new to using AI, this book will show you around the new tools that can produce, examine, and fix code for you....

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Python all-in-one  by John C. (John Carrol) Shovic

Python all-in-one

John C. (John Carrol) Shovic

"Python All-in-One For Dummies is your one-stop source for answers to all your Python questions. From creating apps to building complex web sites to sorting big data, Python provides a way to get the work done. This book is great as a starting point for those...

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Building DIY websites  by Jennifer DeRosa

Building DIY websites

Jennifer DeRosa

"There's more to building a website than just picking a theme and dropping in text and images. Creating a site that attracts visitors and turns those visitors into customers requires some professional insight and a few tips and tricks. Building DIY Websites...

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iPhone for seniors  by Dwight Spivey

iPhone for seniors

Dwight Spivey

"IPhone For Seniors For Dummies is a no-nonsense manual for making the most of the latest iPhone models. You'll learn how to navigate your device's software and customize its settings for your needs. Plow through the basics like making calls, sending text...

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Literary theory for robots  by Dennis Tenen

Literary theory for robots

Dennis Tenen

"Literary Theory for Robots reveals the hidden history of modern machine intelligence, taking readers on a spellbinding journey from medieval Arabic philosophy to visions of a universal language, past Hollywood fiction factories and missile defense systems...

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Windows 11 for seniors  by Michael Price

Windows 11 for seniors

Michael Price

"Windows 11 for Seniors in easy steps is written with older citizens in mind. It'll guide you through Windows 11, a step at a time, and covers all the key features"--Publisher's description.

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macOS Sonoma  by Guy Hart-Davis

macOS Sonoma

Guy Hart-Davis

"macOS Sonoma For Dummies is the go-to guide for finding your way around Apple's laptop and desktop operating system. For first-time Mac owners and longtime Apple aficionados alike, this book covers the essentials you need to navigate macOS Sonoma with ease....

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WordPress all-in-one  by Lisa Sabin-Wilson

WordPress all-in-one

Lisa Sabin-Wilson

"Fully updated with the latest releases, this 8-books-in-1 guide covers every aspect of building a blog or website using WordPress, providing you with all the know-how for making this state-of-the-art go-to platform work for you"--Publisher's description.

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Superintelligence  by Nick Bostrom

Superintelligence

Nick Bostrom

"The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains. If machine...

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The quick guide to prompt engineering  by Ian Khan

The quick guide to prompt engineering

Ian Khan

"The Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering is a simple guide and a starting explainer for the practical user. Anyone should be able to pick up the book, start designing prompts, and use them in their work. Khan discusses decoding generative AI, prompt engineering...

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Crafting the landscape photograph with Lightroom Classic and Photoshop  by Ben Willmore

Crafting the landscape photograph with Lightroom Classic and Photoshop

Ben Willmore

"Realize the full potential of your photography and produce breathtaking landscape images using Lightroom Classic and Photoshop! You can follow all the tried-and-true rules of great landscape photography-shooting in great light, making sure to have a clear...

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Kubernetes best practices  by Brendan Burns

Kubernetes best practices

Brendan Burns

""In this practical guide, four Kubernetes professionals with deep experience in distributed systems, enterprise application development, and open source will guide you through the process of building applications with this container orchestration system. They...

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Algorithmic thinking  by Daniel Zingaro

Algorithmic thinking

Daniel Zingaro

"An introduction to solving problems with algorithms and data structures, using competitive programming examples. Topics covered include recursion, dynamic programming, graphs, greedy algorithms, heaps, hash tables, segment trees, and other data structures for...

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How AI works  by Ronald T. Kneusel

How AI works

Ronald T. Kneusel

"AI isn't magic. How AI Works demystifies the explosion of artificial intelligence by explaining—without a single mathematical equation—what happened, when it happened, why it happened, how it happened, and what AI is actually doing "under the hood."...

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Python for data science  by John Mueller

Python for data science

John Mueller

"Python for Data Science for dummies lets you get your hands dirty with data using one of the top programming languages. This beginner's guide takes you step by step through getting started, performing data analysis, understanding datasets and example code,...

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Read write own  by Chris Dixon

Read write own

Chris Dixon

"The Internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a decentralized, democratic network of creativity and innovation. In the past decade, the Internet has fallen under the control of a tiny group of massive companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook....

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