Learning Engineering

Podcastnomics lays out, step-by-step, not only how to set up podcasts, but how to properly produce, market, and make money off them. Clean and concise, Podcastnomics needs no asterisks for outdated gear and confusing workflows. Already being touted as one of the greatest primers on podcasting ever made, author Naresh Vissa walks listeners through the podcasting process in plain English and navigates the digital media and marketing landscape.

Want a career as a software engineer? Don’t want to spend years or the money going to school? Have to write code for your current job?The lessons in this book are all things author Tommy Chheng learned are vital to developers during his career. This book will teach you what tools you will need, how to ask the right questions, how to solve a programming problem, the important comptuer science topics, how to get hired, and more.

For many people, cockroaches are the most pesky of pests. In this funny and fascinating book, Frank reveals his love and admiration for so-called "nasty" creatures like cockroaches, crickets, and more. He shows us that even seemingly terrifying insects are beautiful in their own way—and essential to all life on Earth.

Learning new software development processes can be difficult, but switching to Agile and Lean doesn't need to be complicated. Explore the theories behind Agile and Lean Software Development, and learn how to make it work for you. In a Gentle Introduction to Agile and Lean Software Development, author Stephen Haunts will guide you to a fuller understanding of Agile, Scrum, Extreme Programming, Lean, and Kanban. You will learn about the advantages and disadvantages, and how to get the most out of it.

Right now in America, there are about two million homes with solar panels. Considering there are about 90 million single-family homes, that doesn’t seem like a lot. But consider this: We’re now on track to start adding a million new solar-powered systems each year. It’s taken a while to get here, but solar energy is increasingly becoming a popular option to power the home of the future.

Do you find the art of computer hacking interesting to you? Do you want to become a hacker? Are you ready to get the real business of becoming an expert hacker? Well, you now have what you need to kick-start your journey of a stellar hacking career. This audiobook, Hacking for Beginners, guides you in an easy-to-understand, step-by-step procedure that’s ideal for a beginner who is intent on acquiring basic hacking skills. The audiobook is well-researched, neatly arranged, and ideally targeted at new learners.

What if the strongest tool for lifelong vitality, sharper thinking, and unbreakable resilience is already sewn into every cell of your body? Physiologist Darius M. Riddick distills an entire career of humanperformance science into one irresistibly bingeable blueprint that turns ordinary muscle into extraordinary power.

This book is an exploration of microservices and how to build them. It begins by explaining what they are, so as to help the listener better understand them. After listening to this book, you will know how and where microservices are used. The following topics are discussed in this book: technology heterogeneity, resilience, sealing, and deployment; managing complex systems; checklists; integration; and much, much more!

Why are these operating system books so difficult to understand? So much jargon and difficult technical understanding. Need it made it easy to understand?

We can learn many things from models. Scientists use models to test their ideas. Listeners will learn about the importance of making predictions, testing ideas, collecting data, and more.

Have you ever wanted to learn how to use Linux? This step-by-step guide will teach you how to operate the Linux operating system. This book contains everything you need to know about Linux and how to master it. Even if you are not a beginner, this book still contains tons of new information. Become a Linux master today!

In these uncertain times, it's important to be prepared for anything. That's why you need a backyard barnyard–so you can raise your own goats, chickens, rabbits, and more. With food prices rising, and the global economy on shaky ground, it's more important than ever to become self-reliant, and with a backyard barnyard, you can do just that.

Warriors of the Cloisters tells how key cultural innovations from Central Asia revolutionized medieval Europe and gave rise to the culture of science in the West. Medieval scholars rarely performed scientific experiments, but instead contested issues in natural science, philosophy, and theology using the recursive argument method. This highly distinctive and unusual method of disputation was a core feature of medieval science, the predecessor of modern science.

Photography is one of the most fulfilling, creative, lucrative, and challenging art forms. While cameras come in all shapes, sizes, costs, and capacities, digital cameras have the potential to make any novice photographer seem like an expert with a couple of adjustments. While photography is art, there are still scientific rules that apply to its expression. While the artistic side of photography can be achieved by the photographer's creativity, passion, and personal expression, the technical side has to be learned.

Have you ever wanted to become a Linux system administrator? Or did you want to learn more about the operating system? If you answered yes to these questions, you have come to the right place. The motive of this book is to get you well versed with the Linux operating system and the profile known to the world as Linux system administration. A Linux system admin is basically a superhero who owns the servers of an organization and makes sure that they never go down.

William L. Laurence was fascinated with atomic science and its militarization. When the Manhattan Project drew near to perfecting the atomic bomb, he was recruited to write much of the government's press materials that were distributed on the day that Hiroshima was obliterated. That instantly crowned Laurence as one of the leading journalistic experts on the atomic bomb.

Even though Alexa opens up a whole new world of possibilities and can make everyday life much more convenient and much less of a hassle, it can seem bewildering and intimidating to new users. There’s just so much you can do with the Echo alone and so many products you can control with Alexa beyond that - cooking appliances, speakers, home lighting, and much more! There’s no need to worry, though - with this audiobook, you’ll be able to make the most of this digital assistant within a very short span of time.

Do you want to learn how to master Excel? Just like other important software, this software offers so many different functions for different reasons. You are able to customize your working environment to offer an ease of use. For example, if you are not going to use the paint function because you are working on statistics spreadsheets, then you probably do not need it to be in your working area. Items that you do not need will just get in the way and make your work area cluttered.

Become an Android app developer in the comfort of your own home! Really? A book that actually teaches you how to create mobile apps without expensive training? Yes - it's easier than you think. You really can write apps - with the help of this amazing book! In Android: Programming and App Development for Beginners by Samuel Shields, you'll be taken through a step-by-step process on how to get started and create your first Android application.

America has been steadily sliding in global education rankings for decades. In particular, our students are increasingly unable to compete globally in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields. According to the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), in 2010 only 26 percent of high school seniors in the U.S. scored at or above proficient level in math. Another 36 percent were failing.