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iPad for seniors  by Dwight Spivey

iPad for seniors

Dwight Spivey

Book

"IPads are some of the coolest and most versatile tablets on the market today. You can watch movies, listen to music, go online, talk to your family and friends, and pretty much anything else you can think of. But with updates coming all the time, it can be...

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Autodesk 3ds Max 2021  by Pradeep Mamgain

Autodesk 3ds Max 2021

Pradeep Mamgain

Book

"This book helps to get started with modeling in 3ds Max, and explains important concepts and techniques about 3D modeling which you can utilize to create hard-surfaced objects for your projects. Using a structured and pragmatic approach, this guide begins...

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The age of spiritual machines  by Ray Kurzweil

The age of spiritual machines

Ray Kurzweil

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"Ray Kurzweil is the inventor of the most innovative and compelling technology of our era, an international authority on artificial intelligence, and one of our greatest living visionaries. Now he offers a framework for envisioning the twenty-first century-an...

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The dark cloud  by Guillaume Pitron

The dark cloud

Guillaume Pitron

Book

"A gripping new investigation into the underbelly of digital technology, which addresses the pressing question of the carbon footprint it leaves behind. In a sort of news thriller, the author reveals not only how costly the virtual world is, but how damaging...

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Teach yourself visually Photoshop Elements  by Lisa Bucki

Teach yourself visually Photoshop Elements

Lisa Bucki

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"Open up Teach Yourself Visually Photoshop Elements and you'll find vibrant, step-by-step screenshots showing you how to master over 100 Photoshop Elements tasks. Each task-based spread covers one technique at a time, ensuring you get up and running fast....

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The Rust programming language  by Steve Klabnik

The Rust programming language

Steve Klabnik

Book

"The Rust Programming Language, 2nd Edition is the official guide to Rust 2021: an open source systems programming language that will help you write faster, more reliable software. Rust provides control of low-level details along with high-level ergonomics,...

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Man-made  by Tracey Spicer

Man-made

Tracey Spicer

Book

"'Mum, I want a robot slave.' Broadcaster Tracey Spicer had an epiphany when her young son uttered these six words. Suddenly, her life's work fighting inequality seemed futile. What's the point in agitating to change the present, if bigotry is being embedded...

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Chromebook  by Peter H. Gregory

Chromebook

Peter H. Gregory

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"The return of the bestselling Chromebook guide on the market. Chromebook For Dummies, Third Edition, is your easy-to-follow guide to the low-cost alternative to a traditional laptop. This beginner's manual walks you through setting up your Chromebook,...

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Mastodon  by Chris Minnick

Mastodon

Chris Minnick

Book

"A fun and fresh social media option Mastodon, an exciting new platform in the social media universe, connects you to a whole world of fascinating personalities. This book opens the gate and invites you to participate in this new digital playground. Reconnect...

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Software requirements essentials  by Karl Eugene Wiegers

Software requirements essentials

Karl Eugene Wiegers

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"Software Requirements Essentials presents 20 core practices for successful project and requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, validation, and management. Leading requirements experts Kurt Wiegers and Candase Hokanson focus on the practices most...

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Blogging all-in-one  by Amy Lupold Bair

Blogging all-in-one

Amy Lupold Bair

Book

"If you're looking for a complete guide to creating and solidifying your place in the blogosphere, you've come to the right place! With 8 books in one, Blogging All-in-One For Dummies is the only resource you'll need to get started or to improve your existing...

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I forced a bot to write this book  by Keaton Patti

I forced a bot to write this book

Keaton Patti

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"Ever wonder what an AI bot might come up with if tasked with creative writing? From Olive Garden commercials to White House press briefings to Game of Thrones scripts, writer and comedian Keaton Patti's "bot" recognizes and heightens the tropes of whatever...

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iPad for seniors in easy steps  by Nick Vandome

iPad for seniors in easy steps

Nick Vandome

Book

"This bestselling guide, iPad for Seniors in easy steps,12th edition,is updated to cover iPadOS 16. Written in larger type, it'll help senior folks learn how to use and enjoy myriad iPad features with ease: Choose the right model for you, master Multitasking...

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Metaversed  by Luis Bravo Martins

Metaversed

Luis Bravo Martins

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"Understand the coming metaverse-and discover how to look past the hype and harness the future of technology. Metaversed is an insightful discussion and analysis of the next, rapidly approaching technological revolution. The authors deliver a compelling new...

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What is cybersecurity for?  by Tim Stevens

What is cybersecurity for?

Tim Stevens

Book

"How will protecting our digital infrastructure shape our future? Cybersecurity is one of the key practical and political challenges of our time. It is at the heart of how modern societies survive and thrive, yet public understanding is still rudimentary:...

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Clean code

Clean code

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"Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship. Martin has teamed up with his colleagues from Object Mentor to distill their best agile practice of cleaning code "on the...

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Apple Watch for seniors  by Dwight Spivey

Apple Watch for seniors

Dwight Spivey

Book

"When is a watch more than just a watch? When it's an Apple Watch! This ultra-popular tech toy puts the power of your iPhone on your wrist and makes for a snazzy looking accessory for any occasion! In this book, you'll learn how to do everything from finding...

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GitHub  by Sarah Guthals

GitHub

Sarah Guthals

Book

"Get more out of your coding with GitHub. For today's coders, GitHub is a must. The world's largest software development platform, GitHub helps developers store, track, and collaborate on software projects. In this easy-to-follow Dummies guide, you'll find...

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Metaverse  by Ian Khan

Metaverse

Ian Khan

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"Your first step to understanding what the metaverse is all about...You've probably heard that the metaverse--a word that seemingly went from nonexistent to everywhere--is the next big thing in technology. What is it, anyway? Written by a leading futurist,...

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Java all-in-one  by Doug Lowe

Java all-in-one

Doug Lowe

Book

"Java code is the go-to language for developing android apps and all sorts of other things. With Java All-in-One for Dummies, you can write your first lines of code in Java and work your way to advanced stuff like internet of things (IOT) programming, JavaFX,...

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R all-in-one  by Joseph Schmuller

R all-in-one

Joseph Schmuller

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"A deep dive into the programming language of choice for statistics and data...With R All-in-One For Dummies, you get five mini-books in one, offering a complete and thorough resource on the R programming language and a road map for making sense of the sea of...

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Simply artificial intelligence

Simply artificial intelligence

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"The clearest, simplest guide to artificial intelligence ever published. Understanding AI has never been easier. Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the world of AI for those who...

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Working in public  by Nadia Eghbal

Working in public

Nadia Eghbal

Book

"Open source software has undergone significant shift over the past 20 years. Today, often unseen solo operators maintain code used by millions. In Working in Public, Nadia Eghbal takes an inside look at modern open software development and its evolution over...

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Everything I need I get from you  by Kaitlyn Tiffany

Everything I need I get from you

Kaitlyn Tiffany

Book

"In 2014, on the side of a Los Angeles freeway, a One Direction fan erected a shrine in the spot where, a few hours earlier, Harry Styles had vomited. "It's interesting for sure," Styles said later, adding, "a little niche, maybe." But what seemed niche to...

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Proof of stake  by Vitalik Buterin

Proof of stake

Vitalik Buterin

Book

"At only nineteen years old Vitalik Buterin published a visionary paper outlining the ideas behind what would become Ethereum. He proposed to take what Bitcoin did for currency - to end the central control of governments and corporations - and apply it to...

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Power and prediction  by Ajay Agrawal

Power and prediction

Ajay Agrawal

Book

"Banking and finance, pharmaceuticals, automotive, medical technology, retail. Artificial intelligence (AI) has made its way into many industries around the world. But the truth is, it has just begun its odyssey toward cheaper, better, and faster predictions...

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Cybersecurity all-in-one  by Joseph (Cybersecurity expert) Steinberg

Cybersecurity all-in-one

Joseph (Cybersecurity expert) Stein...

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"Over 700 pages of insight into all things cybersecurity. Cybersecurity All-in-One For Dummies covers a lot of ground in the world of keeping computer systems safe from those who want to break in. This book offers a one-stop resource on cybersecurity basics,...

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Pegasus  by Laurent (Journalist) Richard

Pegasus

Laurent (Journalist) Richard

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"Did you know that a hostile government can take control of your phone without your knowledge? Pegasus is the most powerful cyber-surveillance system on the market - available to any government that can afford its multimillion-dollar price tag. With just a...

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Macs all-in-one  by Paul McFedries

Macs all-in-one

Paul McFedries

Book

"Whether you're getting your first Mac or you've been a Mac user for years, there's something in this guide for you. From setting up and connecting to the Internet to doing firewall configuration, it's all here for your personal and business use"--Publisher's...

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Photoshop Elements 2023  by Barbara Obermeier

Photoshop Elements 2023

Barbara Obermeier

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"Shows how to use Photoshop Elements 2023 for everything from common image fixes to detailed retouching of photographs utilizing more creative techniques such as image layers, and includes tips on building and managing complex photograph projects"--Publisher's...

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Modern software engineering  by David Farley

Modern software engineering

David Farley

Book

"In Modern Software Engineering, continuous delivery pioneer David Farley helps software professionals think about their work more effectively, manage it more successfully, and genuinely improve the quality of their applications, their lives, and the lives of...

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Python crash course  by Eric Matthes

Python crash course

Eric Matthes

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"Includes instructions for basic concepts such as variables, lists, classes, and loops. Practice exercises come with each topic. The end goal is the creation of a Space Invaders-inspired arcade game to deploy online"--Publisher's description.

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Java in easy steps  by Mike McGrath

Java in easy steps

Mike McGrath

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"Java in easy steps, 7th edition instructs you how to easily create your own Java programs. The book contains separate chapters on the major features of the Java language. Complete example programs with colorized code illustrate each important aspect of Java...

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Wordpress in easy steps  by Darryl Bartlett

Wordpress in easy steps

Darryl Bartlett

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"This popular guide to WordPress shows you how to create websites without having to learn coding, and is updated to cover WordPress version 6. Published in late 2022, it covers the most up-to-date features incorporated in WordPress 6"--Publisher's description.

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Visual basic in easy steps  by Mike McGrath

Visual basic in easy steps

Mike McGrath

Book

"Now in its 7th edition, Visual Basic in easy steps shows how to create Windows applications using the latest Visual Studio Community programming environment"--Publisher's description.

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Apple Watch  by Marc Saltzman

Apple Watch

Marc Saltzman

Book

"A guide for the Apple watch covers the technology's many features, designs, and parts, including setting customizable alarms, tracking fitness and health goals, playing podcasts and audiobooks, and sending and receiving messages"--Publisher's description.

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Android smartphones  by J. F. DiMarzio

Android smartphones

J. F. DiMarzio

Book

"Android Smartphones For Dummies is the all-new guide to Android phones with the familiar Dummies charm everyone loves. This book will give Android rookies a crash-course in how to use these popular phones. You'll go beyond the basics of texting and taking...

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iPhone for seniors  by Dwight Spivey

iPhone for seniors

Dwight Spivey

Book

"This is a fluff-free guide to getting started with the latest Apple iPhone models. iPhone for Seniors for Dummies helps you FaceTime with grandkids, reconnect with old friends through social media, or just use the darn thing to make a phone call. Learn your...

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iPhone  by Edward C. Baig

iPhone

Edward C. Baig

Book

"iPhone For Dummies, 2023 edition is your essential guide to the latest iPhone models, including the powerful new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro. Armed with this book, you can harness your iPhone's power for work, play, and everything in between. Master iOS and...

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Grokking algorithms  by Aditya Y. Bhargava

Grokking algorithms

Aditya Y. Bhargava

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"Grokking Algorithms is a fully illustrated, friendly guide that teaches you how to apply common algorithms to the practical problems you face every day as a programmer. You'll start with sorting and searching and, as you build up your skills in thinking...

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Teach yourself visually iPhone 14  by Guy Hart-Davis

Teach yourself visually iPhone 14

Guy Hart-Davis

Book

"Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone 14 is your ultimate guide to getting the most out of your brand-new iPhone! Apple's graphics-driven iOS 16 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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Teach yourself visually Excel 365  by Paul McFedries

Teach yourself visually Excel 365

Paul McFedries

Book

"In Teach Yourself VISUALLY: Excel 365, veteran tech educator and writer Paul McFedries delivers a practical, step-by-step guide to using the latest version of the world's most popular spreadsheet app. The book is filled with easy two-page lessons containing...

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Laptops for seniors  by Faithe Wempen

Laptops for seniors

Faithe Wempen

Book

"Provides information on the basics of laptop computers, covering such topics as buying a laptop, working with Windows 10 and 11, using email and social networking sites, and keeping information safe online"--Publisher's description.

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Microsoft Azure  by Jack A. Hyman

Microsoft Azure

Jack A. Hyman

Book

"The must-have reference for Azure newcomers. As Microsoft's Azure platform takes a larger stake in the cloud computing world, more tech pros need to know the ins-and-outs of this fast-growing platform. Microsoft Azure For Dummies is the essential guide for...

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Twitch  by Tee Morris

Twitch

Tee Morris

Book

"Twitch For Dummies will get you up to date with Twitch, the breakthrough streaming platform where you can set up a channel, increase your viewership, and find your people. Step-by-step guides and helpful, real-life examples get you ready to go live and, who...

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iPhone for seniors in easy steps  by Nick Vandome

iPhone for seniors in easy steps

Nick Vandome

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" Written with the Senior reader in mind and presented in larger type for easier reading, iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 9th edition will help you to quickly feel confident using your iPhone. It covers all models of iPhone using iOS 16 and will show you how...

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Beginning programming with Python  by John Mueller

Beginning programming with Python

John Mueller

Book

"Create simple, easy programs in the popular Python language. Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies is the trusted way to learn the foundations of programming using the Python programming language. Python is one of the top-ranked languages, and there's...

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Code with the wisdom of the crowd  by Mark Pearl

Code with the wisdom of the crowd

Mark Pearl

Book

"Build systems faster and more effectively with Mob Programming. Mob Programming is an approach to developing software that radically reduces defects and key-person dependencies by having a group of people work together at a single machine. See how to avoid...

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Java  by Herbert Schildt

Java

Herbert Schildt

Book

"Thoroughly updated for Java Platform Standard Edition 17, this hands-on resource shows, step by step, how to get started programming in Java from the very first chapter. Written by Java guru Herbert Schildt, the book starts with the basics, such as how to...

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101 best Excel tips & tricks  by John Michaloudis

101 best Excel tips & tricks

John Michaloudis

Book

"Learn the Best Excel Tips & Tricks Ever: FORMULAS, MACROS (VBA), PIVOT TABLES, FORMATTING, DATA, MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 plus Many More! With this book, you'll learn to apply the must know Excel features and tricks to make your data analysis & reporting easier...

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MacOS Ventura  by Guy Hart-Davis

MacOS Ventura

Guy Hart-Davis

Book

"macOS Ventura For Dummies is packed with all the information you need on this latest version of macOS. With expert tips, tricks, and troubleshooting ideas, it’s the trusted guide for those new to Mac computers and those upgrading their systems. Learn how to...

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Linux all-in-one  by Richard Blum

Linux all-in-one

Richard Blum

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"Linux All-in-One For Dummies breaks down the ever-popular operating system to its basics and trains users on the art of Linux. This handy reference covers all the latest updates and operating system features. It presents content on Linux desktops,...

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Teach yourself visually Python  by Guy Hart-Davis

Teach yourself visually Python

Guy Hart-Davis

Book

"Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something--and skip the long-winded explanations? if so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle over a...

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The art of clean code  by Christian (Computer Scientist) Mayer

The art of clean code

Christian (Computer Scientist) Maye...

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"Learn eight principles to simplify your code and become a more effective (and successful) programmer. Most software developers waste thousands of hours working with overly complex code. The eight core principles in 'The Art of Clean Coding' will teach you how...

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The well-grounded Rubyist  by David A. Black

The well-grounded Rubyist

David A. Black

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"Designed for developer productivity, Ruby is an easy-to-learn dynamic language perfect for creating virtually any kind of software. Its ... development community, countless libraries and ... tools, like the Rails framework, have established it as the language...

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Exam ref AZ-900, Microsoft Azure fundamentals  by Jim Cheshire

Exam ref AZ-900, Microsoft Azure fundamentals

Jim Cheshire

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"Prepare for Microsoft Exam AZ-900-Demonstrate your real-world knowledge of cloud services and how they can be provided with Microsoft Azure, including high-level concepts that apply throughout Azure, and key concepts specific to individual services. Designed...

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Roblox game development in 24 hours  by Genevieve Johnson

Roblox game development in 24 hours

Genevieve Johnson

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"For the beginning developer or those looking to bring their games to the Roblox platform, look no further than Roblox Game Development in 24 Hours: The Official Roblox Guide. In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you'll deepen your understanding of...

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Terraform  by Yevgeniy Brikman

Terraform

Yevgeniy Brikman

Book

"Terraform has become a key player in the DevOps world for defining, launching, and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) across a variety of cloud and virtualization platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and more. This hands-on second edition,...

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Coding for beginners in easy steps  by Mike McGrath

Coding for beginners in easy steps

Mike McGrath

Book

"Coding for Beginners in easy steps, 2nd edition will appeal to anyone, of any age, who wants to begin coding computer programs. Use this guide to help you quickly create a programming environment on your computer, then, in easy steps, learn how to: write...

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Adobe Acrobat DC  by Brie Gyncild

Adobe Acrobat DC

Brie Gyncild

Book

"The most thorough and comprehensive way for you to learn how to reliably create, edit, share, and sign PDF documents and forms with Adobe Acrobat DC. Each of the 13 lessons in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project that builds on your...

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Beginning programming all-in-one  by Wally Wang

Beginning programming all-in-one

Wally Wang

Book

"A guide to computer programming covers such topics as data structures, algorithms, Web programming, syntax, and applications"--Publisher's description.

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Windows 365  by Rosemarie Withee

Windows 365

Rosemarie Withee

Book

"Shift your PC to the cloud and liberate yourself from your desk...Microsoft's newest cloud-based operating system allows you to access your PC from any device. Windows 365 For Dummies teaches you the ins and outs of this game-changing OS. You'll learn how to...

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Samsung Galaxy S22  by Bill Hughes

Samsung Galaxy S22

Bill Hughes

Book

"This book on Samsung's latest version of its flagship smartphone will walk you through every important function and feature on the S'X'. Want to make a call or send an email? Samsung Galaxy S'X' For Dummies will show you how to set up your accounts and...

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Coding all-in-one  by Chris Minnick

Coding all-in-one

Chris Minnick

Book

""Adding some coding know-how to your skills can help launch a new career or bolster an old one. Coding All-in-One For Dummies offers an ideal starting place for learning the languages that make technology go. This edition gets you started with a helpful...

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The emperor's new mind  by Roger Penrose

The emperor's new mind

Roger Penrose

Book

"For many decades, the proponents of 'artificial intelligence' have maintained that computers will soon be able to do everything that a human can do. In his bestselling work of popular science, Sir Roger Penrose takes us on a fascinating tour through the basic...

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Data analysis using SQL and Excel  by Gordon Linoff

Data analysis using SQL and Excel

Gordon Linoff

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"Data Analysis Using SQL and Excel, 2nd Edition shows you how to leverage the two most popular tools for data query and analysis--SQL and Excel--to perform sophisticated data analysis without the need for complex and expensive data mining tools. Written by a...

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Microsoft Edge demystified!  by Pharm Ibrahim

Microsoft Edge demystified!

Pharm Ibrahim

Book

"This is a very thorough, no-nonsense guide, useful for both experts and newbies. This guide was written to provide every essential information about Microsoft Edge"--Publisher's description.

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Refactoring  by Martin Fowler

Refactoring

Martin Fowler

Book

"For more than twenty years, experienced programmers worldwide have relied on Martin Fowler's Refactoring to improve the design of existing code and to enhance software maintainability, as well as to make existing code easier to understand. This eagerly...

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Adobe Animate  by Russell Chun

Adobe Animate

Russell Chun

Book

"The 2022 release of Adobe Animate provides significant new controls for animation with puppet warping and improvements to layer parenting, and enhancements to paint brush preferences and symbol options. Learn to use the revamped Asset Warp tool for a modern...

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Joined-up thinking  by Hannah Critchlow

Joined-up thinking

Hannah Critchlow

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"At a time of existential global challenges we need our best brainpower to solve them. We can no longer rely on the myth of the lone genius to create a breakthrough. As neuroscientist and bestselling author of The Science of Fate Hannah Critchlow shows, two...

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Visualizing Google Cloud  by Priyanka Vergadia

Visualizing Google Cloud

Priyanka Vergadia

Book

"The Google Cloud Platform incorporates dozens of specialized services that enable organizations to offload technological needs onto the cloud. From routine IT operations like storage to sophisticated new capabilities including artificial intelligence and...

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Java  by Barry Burd

Java

Barry Burd

Book

"If you want to learn to speak the world's most popular programming language like a native, Java For Dummies is your ideal companion. With a focus on reusing existing code, it quickly and easily shows you how to create basic Java objects, work with Java...

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Teach yourself visually MacBook Pro and MacBook Air  by Guy Hart-Davis

Teach yourself visually MacBook Pro and MacBook Air

Guy Hart-Davis

Book

"Step-by-step explanations and full-color screen shots show readers how to tackle more than 140 tasks on MacBook Pro or MacBook Air computers running macOS Monterey"--Publisher's description.

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Assembly x64 programming in easy steps  by Mike McGrath

Assembly x64 programming in easy steps

Mike McGrath

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"Assembly x64 Programming in easy steps teaches how to write code to create your own computer programs in the modern x64 Assembly language on Windows. Written with beginners in mind, it shows how to: -Store and manipulate data in 64-bit registers. -Control...

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Windows Server 2022 & Powershell all-in-one  by Sara Perrott

Windows Server 2022 & Powershell all-in-one

Sara Perrott

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"Looking for a little help installing, configuring, securing, or running a network running Windows Server 2022? Windows Server 2022 & PowerShell All-in-One For Dummies delivers a thorough guide to network administration in a single, convenient book. Whether...

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iPad and iPad Pro  by Paul McFedries

iPad and iPad Pro

Paul McFedries

Book

"It's tablet time! Get acquainted with the latest iPadOS and devices, the easy way... Up a creek without an iPaddle? Dummies has got you covered, with iPad & iPad Pro 2022-2023 For Dummies. This is your stay-afloat guide to the latest version of iPadOS and all...

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iPad for seniors  by Dwight Spivey

iPad for seniors

Dwight Spivey

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"iPads are some of the coolest and most versatile tablets on the market today. You can watch movies, listen to music, go online, talk to your family and friends, and pretty much anything else you can think of. But with updates coming all the time, it can be...

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The new fire  by Ben Buchanan

The new fire

Ben Buchanan

Book

"Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the modern world. It is ubiquitous--in our homes and offices, in the present and most certainly in the future. Today, we encounter AI as our distant ancestors once encountered fire. If we manage AI well, it will...

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The new normal in IT  by Gregory S. Smith

The new normal in IT

Gregory S. Smith

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"Until 2020, the IT operational and strategic playbooks for various industries were pretty set and focused around deploying applications, knowledge management systems, technology infrastructure via a mix of cloud and on-premise installations, and security --...

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My iPad for seniors  by Michael Miller

My iPad for seniors

Michael Miller

Book

"Provides step-by-step instructions for seniors on using the iPad, covering such topics as connecting to wi-fi, using Siri, browsing the web, sending email, installing apps, managing files, and fixing common problems"--Publisher's description.

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My Windows 11 computer for seniors  by Michael Miller

My Windows 11 computer for seniors

Michael Miller

Book

"My Windows 11 Computer for Seniors is an easy, full-color tutorial on the latest operating system from Microsoft. Written specifically for seniors, this is not a beginner level book that is shoehorned into the "Seniors" mold Full-color, custom interior that...

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Microsoft Office 2021 for Macs  by Bob LeVitus

Microsoft Office 2021 for Macs

Bob LeVitus

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"Turn your Mac into a productivity powerhouse with Office 2021! Long gone are the days when Microsoft's powerful office suite was just for Windows users. Mac enthusiasts are also able to pop open ubiquitous apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on their...

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Algorithms  by John Mueller

Algorithms

John Mueller

Book

"From your Facebook News Feed to your most recent insurance premiums--even making toast!--algorithms play a role in virtually everything that happens in modern society and in your personal life. And while they can seem complicated from a distance, the reality...

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Teach yourself visually Microsoft 365  by Paul McFedries

Teach yourself visually Microsoft 365

Paul McFedries

Book

"A fast-paced, useful, and easy introduction to Microsoft 365...For those who need the show as well as the tell, Teach Yourself Visually Microsoft 365 is the visual walkthrough to Microsoft's latest suite of office products that will get you up-to-speed faster...

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Microsoft Excel 365 bible  by Michael Alexander

Microsoft Excel 365 bible

Michael Alexander

Book

"Excel 365 is Microsoft's latest cloud-based version of its world-famous spreadsheet app. Powerful and user-friendly, it's an ideal solution for businesses and people looking to make sense of--and draw intelligence from--their data. The Excel 365 Bible...

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Hacking  by Kevin Beaver

Hacking

Kevin Beaver

Book

"Hacking For Dummies takes you on an easy-to-follow cybersecurity voyage that will teach you the essentials of vulnerability and penetration testing so that you can find the holes in your network before the bad guys exploit them. You will learn to secure your...

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Cybersecurity  by Joseph (Cybersecurity expert) Steinberg

Cybersecurity

Joseph (Cybersecurity expert) Stein...

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"Every day it seems we read another story about one company or another being targeted by cybercriminals. It makes some of us wonder: am I safe online? The good news is that we can all be cybersecure--and it doesn't take a degree in computer science to make it...

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Windows 11 simplified  by Paul McFedries

Windows 11 simplified

Paul McFedries

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"Windows 11 Simplified is your from-scratch beginner's guide to the ins and outs of the latest version of Windows. It's fully updated to include all the coolest new features of Windows 11 and offers a highly visual roadmap--complete with tons of screenshots...

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Excel® macros  by Dick Kusleika

Excel® macros

Dick Kusleika

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"Offers instructions on automating aspects of Excel in order to streamline workflow and minimize errors"--Publisher's description.

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An artist's guide to programming  by J. R. (Jim R.) Parker

An artist's guide to programming

J. R. (Jim R.) Parker

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"Teaches programming concepts by visual example, providing one hundred short programs to experiment with, written in the Java-based language Processing. Covers how to program while manipulating computer-generated graphics, photographs, video, and...

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C++ programming in easy steps  by Mike McGrath

C++ programming in easy steps

Mike McGrath

Book

"C++ Programming in easy steps, 6th edition shows you how to program in the powerful C++ native system language. Now, in its sixth edition, this guide gives complete examples that illustrate each aspect with colorized source code. Updated for the GNU C...

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Laptops for seniors in easy steps  by Nick Vandome

Laptops for seniors in easy steps

Nick Vandome

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"Laptops are an excellent option for seniors: they can be used anywhere, and with wireless technology, to surf the web and to keep in touch. This 8th edition of Laptops for Seniors in easy steps will help you get started and then show you how to get more from...

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Feminism, interrupted  by Lola Olufemi

Feminism, interrupted

Lola Olufemi

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"More than just a slogan on a t-shirt, feminism is a radical tool for fighting back against structural violence and injustice. Feminism, Interrupted is a bold call to seize feminism back from the cultural gatekeepers and return it to its radical roots.More...

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Machines behaving badly  by Toby Walsh

Machines behaving badly

Toby Walsh

Book

"Artificial intelligence is an essential part of our lives - for better or worse. It can be used to influence what we buy, who gets shortlisted for a job and even how we vote. Without AI, medical technology wouldn't have come so far, we'd still be getting lost...

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Beautiful C++  by J. Guy Davidson

Beautiful C++

J. Guy Davidson

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"Conquer the Complexity of Modern C++ " Beautiful C++ presents the C++ Core Guidelines from a developer's point of view with an emphasis on what benefits can be obtained from following the rules and what nightmares can result from ignoring them. For true...

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Adobe Photoshop elements  by Jeff Carlson

Adobe Photoshop elements

Jeff Carlson

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"Master Adobe's friendliest tool for editing photos and making digital artwork, Photoshop Elements 2022, quickly and easily with step-by-step tutorials and full color images. Visual QuickStart Guides provide an easy, visual approach to learning, using tightly...

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Microsoft Excel VBA and macros (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365)  by Bill Jelen

Microsoft Excel VBA and macros (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365)

Bill Jelen

Book

"Renowned Excel experts Bill Jelen (MrExcel) and Tracy Syrstad help you automate Excel tasks to get more done, faster than ever. Use this guide to automate virtually any routine Excel task: save yourself hours, days, maybe even weeks. Make Excel do things you...

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Microsoft Excel pivot table data crunching (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365)  by Bill Jelen

Microsoft Excel pivot table data crunching (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365)

Bill Jelen

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"Use Microsoft 365 Excel and Excel 2021 pivot tables and pivot charts to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes: take control of your data and your business! Even if you've never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage all their...

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Android Phones for seniors in easy steps  by Nick Vandome

Android Phones for seniors in easy steps

Nick Vandome

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"Android Phones for Seniors in easy steps unravels the world of Android smartphones, it provides an overview of the popular models, and then shows you how to: Customize your phone to suit your needs, Master the Home screen and key apps, Keep in touch via phone...

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Windows 11 in easy steps  by Nick Vandome

Windows 11 in easy steps

Nick Vandome

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"Windows 11 is a major evolution of the Windows operating system, and Windows 11 in easy steps will guide you through discovering the key features and functions. In concise language, this best-selling guide takes you through the essentials, a step at a...

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