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Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A pop history of UFOs, aliens, and extraterrestrial encounters, including photographs and illustrations"--
After decades of cover-ups and denials, a June 2021 report from the US government finally admitted that yes, UFOs are real, and no, we don't know what (or who) they are. Hartzman separates fact from fiction and provides a comprehensive tour of the skies. Using exclusive interviews, archival photos, and strange but true stories from history,...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A revolution is underway. For the first time in human history, we are at the cusp of experiencing contact with nonhuman life-forms of all kinds due to technological innovations and research into the experiences of people at the forefront of this development. In Encounters, author D.W. Pasulka takes readers to the forefront of this revolution, sharing the work of experts across a spectrum of fields who are working to connect humanity with unknown...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cisco Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"CCNP and CCIE Data Center Core DCCOR 350-601 Official Cert Guide from Cisco Press prepares you to succeed on the exam the first time and is the only self-study resource approved by Cisco. Expert authors Somit Maloo and Firas Ahmed share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. This official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNP/CCIE...
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO SCORE A PERFECT 5. Ace the AP Computer Science A Exam with this comprehensive study guide, which includes 5 full-length practice tests, thorough content reviews, targeted strategies for every section of the exam, and access to online extras.--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"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 way around your new smartphone and discover all the things it can do for you. It's a phone, it's a camera, it's a calculator, it's a dictionary and translator--it's pretty neat, actually. Let...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Get a concise yet comprehensive overview of Airtable, one of the most versatile platforms to emerge from the no-code movement. Whether you're planning a new project, sharing data analysis within your organization, tracking a detailed initiative among stakeholders, or dealing with any other project that requires well-structured collaboration, this practical book shows you how Airtable is an accessible tool to tackle these challenges. Author Elliott...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
If your organization plans to modernize services and move to the cloud from legacy software or a private cloud on premises, this book is for you. Software developers, solution architects, cloud engineers, and anybody interested in cloud technologies will learn fundamental concepts for cloud computing, migration, transformation, and development using Microsoft Azure. Author and Microsoft MVP Jonah Carrio Andersson guides you through cloud computing...
Author
Series
Publisher
For Dummies, a Wiley brand
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"CCSP certification is one of the most sought-after credentials in IT sercurity. It's also tough to achieve. This trusted resource gives you detailed, easy-to-follow explanations of each of the six knowledge domains you'll enounter on the CCSP exam. In classic Dummies fashion, this book is chock full of tips and hacks for succeeding on the exam. Plus, you'll get two practice tests and 100+ flashcards online, so you can sail through test day." --
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Language
English
Formats
Description
A history of the Internet, uncovering its origins in nature and centuries-old dreams of improving the quality of human life by creating thinking machines and allowing for communication across vast distances. Looks at what the Internet is, where it came from, and where it might be taking us.
"An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it--and explains why they have died today. Many think...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Cloud native development gives you the power to rapidly build, secure, and scale software. But you still need to navigate many potential pitfalls along the way. Through practical examples, this book demonstrates how to use Google Cloud as a laboratory to enable rapid innovation, a factory to automate toil, a resilient, scalable, and secure citadel for running applications, and an observatory to observe them. Author Daniel Vaughan shows you how to...
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Go has rapidly become the preferred language for building web services. Plenty of tutorials are available to teach Go's syntax to developers with experience in other programming languages, but tutorials aren't enough. They don't teach Go's idioms, so developers end up recreating patterns that don't make sense in a Go context. This practical guide provides the essential background you need to write clear and idiomatic Go. No matter your level of experience,...
Author
Publisher
Manning Publication Co
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Learn Concurrent Programming with Go teaches readers how to boost the performance of their systems through the power of concurrent programming. It demystifies concurrency, explaining complex topics using simple language, easy-to-follow visuals, and relevant examples readers will face every day as a developer. Suitable for programmers who already know the basics of Go or another C-style language.
13) Professional C++
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In the newly revised sixth edition of Professional C++, veteran software engineer and developer Marc Gregoire delivers yet another volume that raises the bar for advanced programming manuals. Covering almost all features of the new C++ standard codenamed C++23, the book offers case studies with working code that's been tested on Windows and Linux"--
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"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 efficiently handling data"-Provided by publisher"--
Author
Series
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When you have questions about C# 12 or .NET 8, this best-selling guide has the answers you need. C# is a language of unusual flexibility and breadth, and with its continual growth, there's always so much more to learn. In the tradition of O'Reilly's Nutshell guides, this thoroughly updated edition is simply the best one-volume reference to the C# language available today."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to JavaScript for first-time programmers and newcomers to the language. Covers essential concepts like variables, arrays, objects, functions, conditionals, loops, and classes. Explores JavaScript's application in web development, enabling you to create interactive applications. Includes hands-on projects"--
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Embedded controller electronics are at the heart of virtually all modern electronic devices today with a market of more than $86 billion per year and growing. To serve the needs of designers creating products for this huge market, this practical book covers topics crucial for modern electronics design. Author Jerry Twomey examines the methods necessary to help you create a trouble-free integrated system for your product, with an emphasis on hardware...
Author
Publisher
Manning Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Introduction to Generative AI guides you through benefits, risks, and limitations of Generative AI technology. You'll discover how AI models learn and think, explore best practices for creating text and graphics, and consider the impact of AI on society, the economy, and the law. Along the way, you'll practice strategies for getting accurate responses and even understand how to handle misuse and security threats.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement-quantum computing-which may eventually unravel the deepest mysteries of science and solve some of humanity's biggest problems, like global warming, world hunger, and incurable disease, by the bestselling author of The God Equation. The runaway success of the microchip processor may be reaching its end. Running up against the physical constraints of smaller and smaller sizes,...