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Step into the world of coding, software development, and emerging technology with this accessible and engaging beginner's guide designed for anyone curious about how the digital world truly works. In Coding and Programming Explained: A Beginner's Guide to Software Development and Future Technology, Amanda Hade breaks down complex technical concepts into clear, understandable language that empowers listeners to confidently explore programming, artificial intelligence, software engineering, and the future of technology.

Operations Anti-Patterns, DevOps Solutions shows how to implement DevOps techniques in the kind of imperfect environments most developers work in. Part technology tutorial, part reference manual, and part psychology handbook, this practical guide shows you realistic ways to bring DevOps to your team when you don't have the flexibility to make sweeping changes in organizational structure.

With Herobrine momentarily defeated, but not destroyed, Zeke and his friends realize they are not safe unless they keep moving.

Stop staring at the Linux terminal like it is written in another language. Linux Beginner’s Mastery 3-in-1 gives you a clear, step-by-step path from total beginner to confident Linux user—covering the command line, Bash shell, Ubuntu Server, system administration, SSH security, firewalls, permissions, logs, and real-world Linux skills.

Grokking Simplicity is a friendly, practical guide that will change the way you approach software design and development. Distributed across servers, difficult to test, and resistant to modification - modern software is complex. Grokking Simplicity is a friendly, practical guide that will change the way you approach software design and development. It introduces a unique approach to functional programming that explains why certain features of software are prone to complexity, and teaches you the functional techniques you can use to simplify these systems.

Zeke and Harold continue on their quest to reunite with their friends, but what can they do to escape the mysterious and evil minion who hunts them? Can they survive alone? Will anyone help them? Is this their final adventure?

R in Action, Second Edition teaches you how to use the R language by presenting examples relevant to scientific, technical, and business developers. Focusing on practical solutions, the book offers a crash course in statistics, including elegant methods for dealing with messy and incomplete data. You'll also master R's extensive graphical capabilities for exploring and presenting data visually. And this expanded second edition includes new chapters on forecasting, data mining, and dynamic report writing.

This audiobook is a highlight reel of content revolving around the software developer's life.

Discover the full power of modern C programming, with an inside look at the new C23 standard. For programs that need to be small, fast, and reliable, C is the gold standard. Whether you’re writing embedded code, low-level system routines, or high-performance applications, C is up to the challenge. This unique book by Jens Gustedt, a member of the ISO C standards committee, gets you up to speed with C23.

Blogging is hot. Do you have one? Make it hotter with this new book. Chris Pirillo shows you, in 10 quick steps, the fastest, easiest way to build traffic to your blog, involve your community, post efficiently, get known for your blog's quirks, how to handle complaints and more. Learn the fastest way to build an audience...the blogging software you should use (and why)...the six plug-ins you should use on your blog...and why your blog's look matters and should be unique.

100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them puts a spotlight on common errors in Go code you might not even know you’re making. You’ll explore key areas of the language such as concurrency, testing, data structures, and more—and learn how to avoid and fix mistakes in your own projects.

Master Photoshop without any previous knowledge with this easy-to-follow audio course. Listen to this expert-taught Photoshop audio tutorial, and learn image editing, retouching, and color correcting for beginners. Find out how to use Photoshop shapes and layers, how to retouch photos, and more.

Get started with 3D printing today! Turning a digital design into a real, physical object you can hold in your hands―that's the magic of 3D printing. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to level up your skills, 3D Printing For Dummies, 4th Edition walks you through everything from...

Artificial intelligence is transforming lives and revolutionizing industries. This accessible guide to generative AI and machine learning is for tech enthusiasts and forward-thinkers alike—whether you're in IT or a professional from another field looking to stay ahead and curious about AI’s impact on the future, this book provides the essential insights you need to stay competitive and informed in the Age of AI.

Thoroughly reviewed and eagerly anticipated by the agile community, User Stories Applied offers a requirements process that saves time, eliminates rework, and leads directly to better software. The best way to build software that meets users' needs is to begin with "user stories": simple, clear, brief descriptions of functionality that will be valuable to real users. In User Stories Applied, Mike Cohn provides you with a front-to-back blueprint for writing these user stories and weaving them into your development lifecycle.

Focusing on the basics, this book will provide clear and beneficial information about Microsoft Excel, including time-saving tips such as how to enter data more efficiently, how to manipulate cells or worksheets, how to switch between absolute and relative cell references with just a few simple keystrokes, and more.

Claude Code for BeginnersWhat if you could build real apps, fix broken code, automate repetitive development work, and move faster —without spending years becoming an expert programmer first? **Claude Code for Beginners is a practical, step-by-step guide to using AI as a hands-on coding partner. Instead of drowning you in theory, this book shows you how to actually work with Claude Code to create projects, understand unfamiliar code, find bugs, connect APIs, work with GitHub, automate development tasks, and turn ideas into working software faster.

This book teaches the complex, sometimes confounding, and often beautiful art of directing live performance for videogames. Starting from a clear and comprehensive introduction to the nuts and bolts of directing on the motion capture floor and in the voiceover booth, the book dives deeper with concrete examples from the author’s 25-year career directing seminal games from the early years to today’s blockbusters.

If you need to learn Spring, look no further than this widely beloved and comprehensive guide! Fully revised for Spring 5.3, and packed with interesting real-world examples to get your hands dirty with Spring. Over the years, Spring in Action has helped tens of thousands of developers get a major productivity boost from Spring. This new edition of the classic best seller covers all of the new features of Spring 5.3 and Spring Boot 2.4 along with examples of reactive programming, Spring Security for REST Services, and bringing reactivity to your databases.

Most people avoid Linux. Not because it’s hard…Because it looks confusing. Black screen. Weird commands. Feels like you can break something. So they stay stuck clicking around… doing everything the slow way. That ends here. This book shows you how to use the Linux command line the right way—fast, simple, and practical.