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  • Why Populists Are Winning

    and How to Beat Them

    by Liam Byrne ...
    **AS FEATURED ON THE REST IS POLITICS'Required reading' Andrew Marr, New Statesman'A welcome shot of serious thought' Financial Times**'A superb analysis of a big problem - but with solutions too!' Alastair CampbellIn 2024, two billion people went to vote – and populism won big. Donald Trump returned to the White House. Marine Le Pen surged in France. Reform UK became Britain's most successful far ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Linux Kernel Programming for System Engineers: A Hands-On Approach

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Master the art of Linux kernel programming with this comprehensive, hands-on guide designed for system engineers and developers ready to work at the operating system's core. Linux Kernel Programming for System Engineers takes readers on a practical journey from setting up a secure development environment to contributing code to the Linux kernel community.This book demystifies kernel internals ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Inequality of Wealth

    Why it Matters and How to Fix it

    by Liam Byrne ...
    The super-rich have never had it so good. But millions of us can't afford a home, an education or a pension. And unless we change course soon, the future will be even worse. Much worse. But things don't have to be like this.In this bold new book, former Treasury Minister Liam Byrne explains why wealth inequality has grown so fast in recent years; warns how it threatens our society, economy and ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • No Power Greater

    A History of Union Action in Australia

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Unions are making a comeback. Labour disputes around the world have hit the headlines as unions take action to challenge inequality. But while media coverage has increased, understanding of unions has not. In this lively history of Australian unionism Liam Byrne seeks to illuminate what unionism means, exploring why successive generations of working people organised unions and nurtured them for ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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  • System-Level Programming Basics: Understanding Processes, Memory, and System Calls on Unix-Like Platforms

    Practical System-Level Software Development, #1

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Series Book 1 - Practical System-Level Software Development
    Master the core mechanics of Unix operating systems and write high performance, resilient code.System-Level Programming Basics is the definitive guide to understanding how software interacts directly with the operating system. If you are ready to move beyond high level abstractions and grasp the true nature of processes, memory, and system calls, this book provides the foundational knowledge you ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Focus on What Matters

    3 Books in 1 - Stoicism, Grit, indistractable

    by Rhonda Swan, Massimo Gill, James Allen ...
    Narrated by Liam Byrne, Matt Schly, John-Michael Jalonen, Sarah Easley ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 49 min

    Are you tired of feeling powerless?Do you worry all the time? Have you been trying to force things that never seem to work out right in the end? Do you spend too much of your time concerned with what is going on outside of you, and trying to control your circumstances? Do you find yourself wishing for more peace, more action, more happiness, more fulfillment, and more purpose in your life?If this ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advanced System Interfaces: Efficient Communication with Kernels and Native Libraries

    Practical System-Level Software Development, #2

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Series Book 2 - Practical System-Level Software Development
    Unlock the true power of your operating system.Writing performance-critical software requires a deep understanding of how applications interact with the underlying hardware. When you rely solely on high-level abstractions, you sacrifice control, efficiency, and the ability to diagnose elusive system bottlenecks.Advanced System Interfaces: Efficient Communication with Kernels and Native Libraries ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition

    A Practical Guide with Projects

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 37 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you ready to master C# and start building real-world applications?Learning a new programming language can be intimidating. Many books are too theoretical, leaving you with knowledge but no practical skills. "C# for New Programmers, 2025 Edition" is different. This book is your hands-on, project-based guide to mastering modern C# and the .NET ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • AI Prompting - The Complete Manual: From First Principles to Advanced Applications

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Unlock the True Power of AI. Your Instructions Are the Key.Are you frustrated with generic, uninspired, or inaccurate results from tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Midjourney? The problem is not the AI, it is the prompt. In a world shaped by artificial intelligence, the most important skill is knowing how to ask the right questions. This book is your complete guide to mastering that skill.AI ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PowerShell Automation for DevOps: Building Scripts and Tools for Continuous Integration

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Are you still clicking "Next, Next, Finish" to manage your servers? It is time to stop being a reactive operator and start being a proactive engineer.In the modern IT landscape, the manual administration of servers is a bottleneck. The industry has shifted toward massive scale, cloud resources, and ephemeral infrastructure. To survive and thrive, you must evolve. You must bridge the gap between ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Debugging Native Applications: Diagnosing Crashes, Memory Issues, and Runtime Failures

    Practical System-Level Software Development, #4

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Series Book 4 - Practical System-Level Software Development
    Stop guessing and start debugging with precision.Writing native applications offers unparalleled performance, but it also introduces complex challenges like memory corruption, concurrency data races, and cryptic runtime crashes. When a native program fails, error messages are often minimal, leaving you to sift through core dumps and isolated system calls.Debugging Native Applications is your ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Performance-Focused Programming: Optimizing Low-Level Applications for Speed, Stability, and Reliability

    Practical System-Level Software Development, #3

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Series Book 3 - Practical System-Level Software Development
    Unlock the true speed of your software by mastering the physical machine.Are your backend systems buckling under pressure? When an application must process tens of thousands of requests per second, the hardware is no longer a safety net. It is a strict constraint. Software engineers are often taught to prioritize development speed over execution speed, relying on cloud scaling to mask ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus