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Bitwise: A Life in Code

Markus Witte - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover

An exhilarating crossover between memoir and argument that demonstrates how computers and algorithms shape our understanding of the world and who we are.As we engineer ever-more intricate algorithms to translate our experiences and narrow the gap that divides us from the machine, we willingly...
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Word 2019 For Dummies

DAN GOOKIN - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The bestselling beginner's guide to Microsoft Word Whether you've used older versions of this popular program or have never processed a single word, this hands-on guide gets you going with the latest version of Microsoft Word. In no time, you'll begin editing, formatting, proofing,...
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The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal.

Evan Ratliff - Random House
Format: Hardcover

The incredible true story of the decade-long quest to bring down Paul Le Roux - the creator of a frighteningly powerful Internet-enabled cartel who merged the ruthlessness of a drug lord with the technological savvy of a Silicon Valley entrepreneur It all started as an online prescription...
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Linux All-In-One For Dummies

EMMETT DULANEY - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

8 mini books chock full of Linux! Inside, over 800 pages of Linux topics are organized into eight task-oriented mini books that help you understand all aspects of the latest OS distributions of the most popular open-source operating system in use today. Topics include getting up and running...
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iPhone: The Missing Manual

David Pogue - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

The iPhone may be the world's coolest computer, but it's still a computer, with all of the complexities. iPhone: The Missing Manual is a funny, gorgeously illustrated guide to the tips, shortcuts, and workarounds that will turn you, too, into an iPhone master.Written by Missing...
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QuickBooks 2019 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))

Stephen L Nelson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The bestselling guide to QuickBooks - now in a new editionQuickBooks 2019 For Dummies is here to make it easier than ever to familiarize yourself with the latest version of the software. It shows you step by step how to build the perfect budget, simplify tax return preparation, manage inventory,...
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macOS Mojave in easy steps: Covers v 10.14

Nick Vandome - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

macOS Mojave in easy steps opens up by explaining the foundations of macOS: the Dock and the Finder. Then, it reveals a raft of ways in which you can make the most of macOS High Sierra: Multi-Touch navigation options for getting around in macOS High Sierra. Working with and managing your...
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To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death

Mark OConnell - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook

Meet the visionaries, billionaires, professors, and programmers who are using groundbreaking technology to push the limits of the human body - our senses, our intelligence, and our lifespansOnce relegated to the fringes of society, transhumanism (the use of technology to enhance human intellectual...
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PowerPoint 2019 For Dummies

DOUG LOWE - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Get up and running fast with the PowerPoint 2019PowerPoint continues to be the go-to tool for business presentations. The software helps anyone who needs to communicate clearly by creating powerful and effective slideshow presentations featuring data in the form of charts, clip art, sound,...
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Visual Basic 2015 in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

James Foxall - Sams Publishing
Format: Paperback

&> In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you'll learn how to build complete, reliable, and modern Windows applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 2015. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on what you've already learned, giving you a strong...
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Don't Knock the Hustle: Young Creatives, Tech Ingenuity, and the Making of a New Innovation Economy

Craig S. Watkins - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover

How millennials are changing our ideas about work, the "gig economy", social mobility, opportunity and technologyMillennials are coming of age at a time when work is temporary, underpaid, incommensurate with their education, or downright unsatisfying. Despite these challenges,...
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How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone

Brian McCullough - Liveright
Format: Hardcover

Tech-guru Brian McCullough delivers a rollicking history of the internet, why it exploded, and how it changed everything.The internet was never intended for you, opines Brian McCullough in this lively narrative of an era that utterly transformed everything we thought we knew about technology....
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Kafka: The Definitive Guide: Real-Time Data and Stream Processing at Scale

Neha Narkhede - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

Every enterprise application creates data, whether it's log messages, metrics, user activity, outgoing messages, or something else. And how to move all of this data becomes nearly as important as the data itself. If you're an application architect, developer, or production engineer...
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Learning Blender: A Hands-On Guide to Creating 3D Animated Characters

Oliver Villar - Addison-Wesley Professional
Format: Paperback

Master the Newest Blender Techniques for Creating Amazing 3D Characters: From Design and Modeling to Video Compositing Now fully updated for Blender 2.78b and beyond, Learning Blender, Second Edition, walks you through every step of creating an outstanding 3D animated character...
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The Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation

Carl Benedikt Frey - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

How the history of technological revolutions can help us better understand economic and political polarization in the age of automation From the Industrial Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence, The Technology Trap takes a sweeping look at the history of technological progress...
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CompTIA Network Certification Study Guide, Seventh Edition

GLEN E CLARKE - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

Your complete exam prep course with digital content -- 500 practice exam questions, 3 hours of video training, and much moreWith hundreds of practice exam questions, including new performance-based types, CompTIA Network Certification Study Guide, Seventh Edition (Exam N10-007) covers...
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Apple Watch For Dummies

Marc Saltzman - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Take a bite out of the new and improved Apple Watch! The Apple Watch is a powerful computer that's worn on your wrist - and can serve as an invaluable companion, anytime and anywhere. Acting as a communication device, fitness and health tracker, and sleek time piece, the Apple Watch...
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The Deep Learning Revolution

Terrence J Sejnowski - Tantor Audio
Format: Audiobook

How deep learning - from Google Translate to driverless cars to personal cognitive assistants - is changing our lives and transforming every sector of the economy.The deep-learning revolution has brought us driverless cars, the greatly improved Google Translate, fluent conversations with...
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Office 2019 For Dummies

WALLACE WANG - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Now updated and revised to cover the latest features of Microsoft Office 2019The world's leading suite of business productivity software, Microsoft Office helps users complete common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, data management and analysis, and much...
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macOS Mojave: The Missing Manual: The book that should have been in the box

David Pogue - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

With Mojave, Apple gives macOS new features and improvements both right on your desktop and under the hood. You'll see convenient new Finder features like Quick Actions and Desktop Stacks and benefit from improved online security. The new edition of David Pogue's #1 bestselling...
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The Hacker's Guide to Python

Julien Danjou - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

An indispensable collection of practical tips and real-world advice for tackling common Python problems and taking your code to the next level. Features interviews with high-profile Python developers who share their tips, tricks, best practices, and real-world advice gleaned from years...
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Impractical Python: Peculiar Projects to Make You Smarter

Lee Vaughan - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

Impractical Python is a collection of fun and educational projects designed to entertain programmers while enhancing their Python skills. It picks up where the complete beginner books leave off, expanding on existing concepts and introducing new tools that you'll use every day. And to keep...
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Excel 2019 For Dummies

Greg Harvey - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The bestselling Excel book on the market - now in a new edition covering the latest version of Excel!Excel is the spreadsheet and data analysis tool of choice for people across the globe who utilize the Microsoft Office suite to make their work and personal lives easier. It is estimated...
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Office 2016 For Dummies

Wallace Wang - For Dummies
Format: Print book

Office 2016 For Dummies (9781119293477) was previously published as Office 2016 For Dummies (9781119077374) . While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product. The bestselling...
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CCENT ICND1 Study Guide: Exam 100-105

Todd Lammle - Sybex
Format: Print book

NOTE: The correct URL to access the Sybex interactive online test bank and study tools is www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep. The book's back cover, Introduction, and last page in the book provided the wrong URL. We apologize for any confusion and inconvenience this may have caused you.Complete...
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Python for Data Science For Dummies

John Paul Mueller - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The fast and easy way to learn Python programming and statistics Python is a general-purpose programming language created in the late 1980s - and named after Monty Python - that's used by thousands of people to do things from testing microchips at Intel, to powering Instagram, to building...
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Women and Leadership

Harvard Business Review - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Paperback

What will it take to create a more gender-balanced workplace?If you read nothing else on leadership and gender at work, read these 10 articles by experts in the field. We've combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones...
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Angular in Action

Jeremy Wilken - Manning Publications
Format: Paperback

Summary Angular in Action teaches you everything you need to build production-ready Angular applications.Thoroughly practical and packed with tricks and tips, this hands-on tutorial is perfect for web devs ready to build web applications that can handle whatever you throw at them. Purchase...
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Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches

Donald W Jones - O'Reilly Media
Format: Print book

PowerShell provides a single, unified administrative command line from which to control and automate virtually every aspect of a Windows system. It accepts and executes commands immediately, and scripts can be written to manage most Windows servers like Exchange, IIS, and SharePoint. This...
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iPad in easy steps: Covers all models of iPad with iOS 11

Drew Provan - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

iPad in easy steps, 8th edition is the ideal guide to help the reader make the most of their Apple iPad tablet. Written in jargon-free, easy to understand language and laid out in easy steps with colour screenshots and illustrations, iPad in easy steps, 8th edition will soon have the user...
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Professional C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0

Christian Nagel - Wrox
Format: Paperback

The professional's guide to C# 7, with expert guidance on the newest featuresProfessional C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 provides experienced programmers with the information they need to work effectively with the world's leading programming language. The latest C# update added many new features...
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The Ultimate Guide to Adobe Acrobat DC

DANIEL J SIEGEL - American Bar Association
Format: Paperback

This book is a comprehensive manual for how to use, and get the most from, Adobe Acrobat DC (both Standard and Professional) . Although the book explains why certain features are of particular relevance to lawyers, the book focuses as a whole on explaining how Acrobat works, for anyone....
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CAD for Beginners: A Guide to Autodesk Fusion 360

Cameron Coward - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

A Beginner's Guide to 3D Modeling is a project-based, straightforward introduction to computer-aided design (CAD) . You'll learn how to use Autodesk Fusion 360, the world's most powerful free CAD software, to model gadgets, 3D print your designs, and create realistic images just...
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Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

Duncan Clark - Ecco
Format: Paperback

In just a decade and half Jack Ma, a man who rose from humble beginnings and started his career as an English teacher, founded and built Alibaba into the second largest Internet company in the world. The company's $25 billion IPO in 2014 was the world's largest, valuing the company...
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Fundamentals of Data Visualization: A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures

Claus O. Wilke - OReilly Media
Format: 1st Edition

Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information from the increasingly large and complex datasets in the natural and social sciences. But with the increasing power of visualization software today, scientists, engineers, and business analysts often have to navigate a bewildering...
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Front-end Development with ASP.NET Core, Angular, and Bootstrap

Simone Chiaretta - Wrox
Format: Paperback

Stay ahead of the web evolution with elegant combination front-end development Front-End Development with ASP.NET Core, Angular, and Bootstrap is the professional's guide to fast, responsive web development. Utilizing the most popular combination of web technologies for Microsoft developers,...
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Practical SQL: A Beginner's Guide to Storytelling with Data

Anthony DeBarros - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

Practical SQL is an approachable and fast-paced guide to SQL (Structured Query Language) , the standard programming language for defining, organizing, and exploring data in relational databases. The book focuses on using SQL to find the story your data tells, with the popular...
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI, Analytics, and the New Machine Age

Harvard Business Review - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Paperback

Machine learning and data analytics are powering a wave of groundbreaking technologies. Is your company ready?If you read nothing else on how intelligent machines are revolutionizing business, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles...
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31 Days Before Your CCNA Routing & Switching Exam: A Day-By-Day Review Guide for the ICND1/CCENT

Allan Johnson - Cisco Press
Format: Paperback

31 Days Before Your CCNA Routing & Switching Exam offers a friendly, practical way to understand the CCNA Routing & Switching certification process, commit to taking the ICND1 (100-105) and ICND2 (200-105) exams or the CCNA (200-125) exam, and finish your preparation using a variety...
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macOS Mojave For Dummies

BOB LEVITUS - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Get acquainted with macOS Your shiny new iMac or trusty old MacBook both rely on macOS to help you get things done. macOS Mojave For Dummies includes tips and explanations on how to navigate macOS Mojave's new and classic features. macOS Mojave includes new featres like: Dark Mode,...
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eBay Business All-in-One For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

Marsha Collier - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The selling, marketing, and business tips you need to succeedeBay is the perfect place to learn the ropes of what its like running an online business. It provides the tools, technology, and platform a would-be entrepreneur needs to launch their first successful small business. It takes...
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Deep Learning with Applications Using Python: Chatbots and Face, Object, and Speech Recognition With TensorFlow and Keras

Navin Kumar Manaswi - Apress
Format: Paperback

Explore deep learning applications, such as computer vision, speech recognition, and chatbots, using frameworks such as TensorFlow and Keras. This book helps you to ramp up your practical know-how in a short period of time and focuses you on the domain, models, and algorithms required for deep...
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PHP, MySQL, & JavaScript All-in-One For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))

Richard Blum - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Explore the engine that drives the internetIt takes a powerful suite of technologies to drive the most-visited websites in the world. PHP, mySQL, JavaScript, and other web-building languages serve as the foundation for application development and programming projects at all levels of the web....
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Windows 10: The Missing Manual: The book that should have been in the box

David Pogue - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

Windows 10 hit the scene in 2015 with an all-new web browser (Edge) , the Cortana voice assistant, and universal apps that run equally well on tablets, phones, and computers. Now, the Creators Update brings refinement and polish to Windows 10 - and this jargon-free guide helps you get the most...
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Windows 10 for Seniors in easy steps: Covers the April 2018 Update

Michael Price - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

Windows 10 for Seniors in easy steps, 3rd edition is written with older citizens in mind. This best-selling guide uses larger type for easy reading and takes you through the essentials a step at a time. It will help you to: Install or upgrade to Windows 10, and customize it to suit your...
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Access 2016 For Dummies

Laurie Ulrich Fuller - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Your all-access guide to all things Access 2016 If you don't know a relational database from an isolationist table but still need to figure out how to organize and analyze your data Access 2016 For Dummies is for you. Written in a friendly and accessible manner, it assumes no prior...
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Angular: Up and Running: Learning Angular, Step by Step

SHYAM SESHADRI - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

This book will demystify Angular as a framework, as well as provide clear instructions and examples on how to get started with writing scalable Angular applications.Angular: Up & Running covers most of the major pieces of Angular, but in a structured manner that is generally used in hands-on...
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Hacking For Dummies

KEVIN BEAVER - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Stop hackers before they hack you! In order to outsmart a would-be hacker, you need to get into the hacker's mindset. And with this book, thinking like a bad guy has never been easier. In Hacking For Dummies, expert author Kevin Beaver shares his knowledge on penetration testing,...
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad

Hart-Davis - Visual
Format: Print book

Learn the basics and beyond with this visual guide to the iPad, iPad Air, and iPad mini Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad 5th Editionis a clear, concise, image-rich guide to getting the most out of your iPad Air, iPad Pro or iPad mini running iOS 10. Designed to quickly get you the answers...
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Excel 2019 Bible

Charles Brockden Brown - Wiley
Format: Paperback

The complete guide to Excel 2019 Whether you are just starting out or an Excel novice, the Excel 2019 Bible is your comprehensive, go-to guide for all your Excel 2019 needs. Whether you use Excel at work or at home, you will be guided through the powerful new features and capabilities to take...
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50 Tech Tools for School Counselors: How to Be More Engaging, Efficient, and Effective

Angela Cleveland - Corwin
Format: Paperback

Digital tools that can transform your practice Educating students in the 21st century is about more than preparing them for work in the digital age; it’s also about connecting with the whole student and transcending barriers. 50 Tech Tools for the 21st Century School Counselors...
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