Language Technology

The Future of Language distinguishes myth from reality and superstition from scientifically based prediction as it plots out the importance of language and raises questions about its future. From the rise of artificial intelligence and speaking robots, to brain implants and computer-facilitated telepathy, language and communications expert Philip Seargeant surveys the development of new digital ‘languages’ and investigates how conventions of spoken and written language are being modified by new trends in communication.

Are you thinking of transitioning into a career as a software developer? Have you always been interested in programming languages and tinkering with technology? Do you wish there was a straightforward way to gain all the skills and knowledge you need to write your own programs? Discover how to become a six-figure developer without going back to school.

Dive into the world of Linux with Linux Commands, Tools, and Techniques for Beginners and Beyond by Alex Renfield, your ultimate guide to mastering one of the most powerful operating systems. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your skills, this audiobook covers everything you need to navigate, optimize, and excel in Linux.

From hospital and police codes to Cockney slang, spoken codes can be both helpful and entertaining. Learn the history behind some of today’s most useful and popular codes, and then have fun creating a language all your own.

In the digital age, where data is king, the role of data engineering has become paramount in deciphering the vast ocean of data into structured insights. "Ace the Data Engineering Job Interview" is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to stand out in the rigorous interview processes of top tech companies like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Netflix, and more.

Attention aspiring coders and creative minds! Join thousands of Python users changing their future. Discover easy Python learning secrets, even if you're just starting out. Have you ever dreamt of creating your own video game or automating tedious tasks with a few lines of code? Or perhaps you've been intrigued by the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence but felt it was out of reach?

This audiobook provides an overview of IT terminology for English speakers working with Japanese-speaking customers, clients, or partners. Core words and phrases appropriate to the IT sector are presented in English and Japanese. Topics covered include common Japanese vocabulary that is not exclusive to the technology field.

Learn and improve your English with the BBC. Collected here for the first time are 12 episodes from BBC Learning English's popular 6 Minute English series. Aimed at intermediate level learners of English, each programme examines a different topic which is discussed and explained to help learners increase their knowledge of the English language. Over the course of 70 minutes our helpful guides will steer you through the language used and provide you with a better understanding of the vocabulary of Science and Technology. Topics discussed include Social Network Scams, E-Wars, Citizen Journalism, Movie Science and Mobile Phones. Produced by BBC Learning English.

"Ultimate Python Guide for Beginners: Learn Python in 15 Days" is a comprehensive and practical guide that covers all the essentials of Python programming. With a step-by-step approach and hands-on examples, this book will help you master Python in just 15 days.

Unlock the full potential of Python programming with 2025 Python Programming Coding, Projects, and Problem-Solving Automation, now available in audiobook format! Perfect for students, educators, and aspiring developers, this engaging guide takes you step-by-step through Python’s essentials, from coding basics to real-world applications.

AWS Lambda in Action is an example-driven tutorial that teaches you how to build applications that use an event-driven approach on the back end. Starting with an overview of AWS Lambda, the audiobook moves on to show you common examples and patterns you can use to call Lambda functions from a web page or a mobile app. The second part of the audiobook puts these smaller examples together to build larger applications. By the end, you'll be ready to create applications that take advantage of the high availability, security, performance, and scalability of AWS.

Unlock the power of COBOL, the programming language that's been driving industries like finance, government, and insurance for decades! Whether you're an experienced coder or just starting out, "COBOL: From Beginner to Expert in Enterprise Computing" is your go-to guide for mastering this timeless language.

A focused Spanish course for English speakers, focused on tech-related terms and vocabulary. Topics covered include vocabulary related to the cloud, coding, AI, databases mobile devices, user testing, tech support, management, and other technology-related words and phrases. The course also teaches basic Spanish words, phrases, and grammatical concepts, in addition to a deep focus on tech vocabulary. This is a useful resource for technology managers and professionals who interact with Spanish speakers in their role.

Bestselling children's author Andy Stanton has made a career out of writing differently—from the unconventional ‘hero' of his bestselling Mr Gum series to his penchant for absurdist plots, his children's books are anything but formulaic. When a friend introduces him to ChatGPT, the new large language chatbot, Andy is as sceptical as he is curious. Can this jumble of algorithms really mimic the spontaneity of human thought? Could it one day replace human authors like him for good? And are we soon to be ruled over by despotic robot overlords.

Because Internet is for anyone who's ever puzzled over how to punctuate a text message or wondered where memes come from. It's the perfect book for understanding how the internet is changing the English language, why that's a good thing, and what our online interactions reveal about who we are. Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source project, and the internet is making our language change faster and in more interesting ways than ever before.

JavaScript Application Design: A Build First Approach introduces JavaScript developers to techniques that will improve the quality of their software as well as their web development workflow. You'll begin by learning how to establish build processes that are appropriate for JavaScript-driven development. Then, you'll walk through best practices for productive day-to-day development, like running tasks when your code changes, deploying applications with a single command, and monitoring the state of your application once it's in production.

Have you watched the news lately? They can't stop talking about hacking. It is portrayed in movies, shouted about in media headlines, and typically gets a lot of attention. In fact, in the run up to the 2016 US Presidential election, there were allegations made nearly every day that the Russians were influencing the election by hacking into American databases and systems. And who can forget Julian Assange and his infamous WikiLeaks that successfully hacked into hundreds of thousands of emails, and whose actions may have kept Hillary Clinton out of the White House.

Have you always been interested in the World of Programming? Are you tired of checking through a huge database daily? If you want to learn the “Sql Programming Language” then this is the perfect audiobook for you. This guidebook is going to help you to get started so that you can organize and access your data any time you want to. We are going to cover some of the basic information you need to make this system work for you.

Are you spellbound by the unexplored beauty of nature and constantly intrigued by the cutting-edge world of Artificial Intelligence? The groundbreaking eBook "Whispers of the Forest" seamlessly combines the two, bringing to you a perspective never seen before. Each chapter is designed to lead you into the deeper recesses of this intricate subject effortlessly. Indulge in a bewildering exploration of the symphony of symbiotic communication that trees share with each other. Uncover the magic and mystery of these silent conversations that form a crucial part of our ecosystem. As we dive right ...

Unlock the power of creativity and innovation with Arduino Programming for Beginners: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Coding and Circuitry by Rama Nolan—a book that will take you from zero to hero in the world of electronics! Whether you're dreaming of building your own robot, automating your home, or creating interactive gadgets that respond to your every command, this book is your all-in-one guide to making it happen.