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Clive Thompson’s Coders is a delightful place to begin to understand this vocation, which is both a profession and a way of life and which essentially didn’t exist little more than a generation ago, but now is considered just about the only safe bet we can make about what the future holds. Thompson takes us close to some of the great coders of our time and unpacks the surprising history of the field, beginning with the first great coders, who were women.

What can this book do for you? Android: Programming Guide: Android App Development - Learn in a Day teaches you everything you need to become an Android App Developer from scratch. It explains how you can get started by installing Android Studio and learning to use the Android SDK Manager. Can you really create an app in just a day? Yes, you can!

Do you feel overwhelmed with multiple things that need your attention? Do you feel like you’re always switching from one task to another, struggling to focus on any one thing for long enough to make progress? Do you feel that you work all day, but can’t get anything to complete? Do you feel that you are not as productive as you would like to be?

In this audiobook, you will discover various tried and tested ways of using Facebook Ads and Instagram influencers to build a captivating social media business profile. You will find out how to set up your first successful Facebook ad, understand how to measure your successes with the metrics available at your disposal, leverage on Instagram influencers to make sales, use Instagram marketing, and learn a whole lot more to take your digital marketing game to the next level!

This book is the ultimate beginners’ crash course to Java programming, as it will help you learn enough about the language in as little as one week! Complex concepts are broken down into simple and easy steps to ensure that you can easily master the Java language even if you have never coded before. Let me explain why this book is different...I think that the best way to learn Java (or any other skills) is by doing it. This book includes visual charts that you'll guide you and help you learn those specific codes that you want to learn really fast.

In Reinventing Discovery, Michael Nielsen argues that we are living at the dawn of the most dramatic change in science in more than 300 years. This change is being driven by powerful new cognitive tools, enabled by the internet, which are greatly accelerating scientific discovery. There are many books about how the internet is changing business or the workplace or government. But this is the first book about how the internet is transforming the nature of our collective intelligence.

Hypothesis-Driven Development (HDD) is an emerging approach to digital product management for both business people and engineers. It emphasizes rigorous, continuous experimentation as a way to both minimize waste and focus teams’ creative capabilities in directions that drive growth and innovation.

You probably use websites every day, but have you ever thought about building them? With the help of this audiobook, now you can! In this exceptional step-by-step guide, you’ll learn what web development is all about, which resources will help you master it, and how you can build stunning and interactive websites. After instructing you on how to create your own personal web portfolio, the author will take you through all the major web development languages and technologies.

This audiobook, which is the second edition of the pioneering content guide Clout, offers a modernized and comprehensive approach for planning, creating, delivering, and optimizing content that will make your business thrive. Executives and practitioners alike will find value in this audiobook as they face increasing pressure to deliver the right content to the right customers at the right time.

The Art of Unit Testing, Second Edition guides you step-by-step from writing your first simple tests to developing robust test sets that are maintainable, readable, and trustworthy. You'll master the foundational ideas and quickly move to high-value subjects like mocks, stubs, and isolation, including frameworks such as Moq, FakeItEasy, and Typemock Isolator.

Are you aware that C programming is one of the most popular and commonly used programming languages today and that your children may even be learning it in their schools? And did you know that many expert developers began their careers by learning C programming? If you're looking for a shortcut to go from a basic to an expert programmer, this is the book for you! And no worries, all technical jargon is removed, making it easier for you to understand.

Simply put, an algorithm is a set of instructions-it's the code that makes computers run. A basic idea that proved elusive for hundreds of years and bent the minds of the greatest thinkers in the world, the algorithm is what made the modern world possible. Without the algorithm, there would have been no computer, no Internet, no virtual reality, no e-mail, or any other technological advance that we rely on every day.

Keeping organized is very important to many people, especially when it comes to your job or to your finances. One would think that owning a computer would be all you need to keep your affairs in order but many times that is not the case. Just owning a computer doesn’t make you an organized person! OneNote was released as a standalone product in 2003 and then made part of the Microsoft Office suite in 2007. But if you are not an Office user, you can still use OneNote because there is a OneNote for Windows 10 version that is free to use and comes included with Windows. This Windows 10 free ...

Learn the Real Mechanics behind Search Engine Optimization. So much has changed for Google SEO and the industry as a whole. If you're just coming into the Search Engine Optimization field it's important to note that if you're looking for a guide to learn the real methods & techniques for ranking today, it had better be a recent guide. The industry has changed and evolved so much because of the recent changes that Google has introduced into its algorithms.

Start thinking about your development pipeline as a mission-critical application. Pipeline as Code is a practical guide to automating your development pipeline in a cloud-native, service-driven world. You’ll use the latest infrastructure-as-code tools like Packer and Terraform to develop reliable CI/CD pipelines for numerous cloud-native applications. Treat your CI/CD pipeline like the real application it is. With the Pipeline as Code approach, you create a collection of scripts that replace the tedious web UI wrapped around most CI/CD systems.

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.

A guide to navigating the messiness of software development process change, dealing with all the legacy organizational elements, and focusing on increasing business agility.

Take the next steps in your data science career! This friendly and hands-on guide shows you how to start mastering Pandas with skills you already know from spreadsheet software.

Discover the fascinating world of algorithms and their immense influence on our daily lives with The Algorithmic Age. This eBook delves into the basics of algorithmic design and the rise of artificial intelligence, providing an important understanding of these complex systems. From the power of algorithms in social media and e-commerce to their potential impact on healthcare and education, this eBook brings to life the incredible impact these systems will have on society in the near and distant future. In The Algorithmic Age, you will learn about the role of algorithms in predictive ...

Introducing "Raspberry Pi Smart Garden," the must-have eBook that unlocks the secrets to transforming your garden into a technologically advanced oasis! Immerse yourself in an enlightening journey that seamlessly marries the Raspberry Pi technology with modern gardening techniques to create the ultimate smart garden. In this comprehensive guide, you'll find an intriguing combination of 25 chapters that outline every aspect of smart gardening. Delve into the captivating world of the Raspberry Pi technology as you discover how to select and configure the perfect sensors for your dream garden....