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LLMs in Production

Engineering AI Applications

by Christopher Brousseau, Matt Sharp ...

Goes beyond academic discussions deeply into the applications layer of Foundation Models.This practical book offers clear, example-rich explanations of how LLMs work, how you can interact with them, and how to integrate LLMs into your own applications. Find out what makes LLMs so different from traditional software and ML, discover best practices for working with them out of the lab, and dodge ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Goes beyond academic discussions deeply into the applications layer of Foundation Models.This practical book offers clear, example-rich explanations of how LLMs work, how you can interact with them, and how to integrate LLMs into your own applications. Find out what makes LLMs so different from traditional software and ML, discover best practices for working with them out of the lab, and dodge
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Beginning Graphics Programming with Processing 3

by Antony Lees ...

A guide to creating exciting computer graphics with the popular Processing languageThis book aims to teach the Processing programming language to both non-programmers and experienced programmers alike. Using the book, anyone can learn to create visually stunning graphics and animations, regardless of prior experience, and how to utilise them in web pages and Android applicationsIf you are new to ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to creating exciting computer graphics with the popular Processing languageThis book aims to teach the Processing programming language to both non-programmers and experienced programmers alike. Using the book, anyone can learn to create visually stunning graphics and animations, regardless of prior experience, and how to utilise them in web pages and Android applicationsIf you are new to
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ASP.NET Core 2 and Angular 5

Full-stack web development with .NET Core and Angular

by Valerio De Sanctis, Jürgen Gutsch ...

Develop a simple, yet fully-functional modern web application using ASP.NET Core MVC, Entity Framework and Angular 5. Key Features\[\*\] Based on the best-selling book ASP.NET Core and Angular 2\[\*\] Easily build a complete single page application with two of the most impressive frameworks in modern development, ASP.NET Core and Angular\[\*\] Bring together the capabilities and features of both ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Develop a simple, yet fully-functional modern web application using ASP.NET Core MVC, Entity Framework and Angular 5. Key Features\[\*\] Based on the best-selling book ASP.NET Core and Angular 2\[\*\] Easily build a complete single page application with two of the most impressive frameworks in modern development, ASP.NET Core and Angular\[\*\] Bring together the capabilities and features of both
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Learning SQL on SQL Server 2005

by Sikha Saha Bagui, Richard Walsh Earp ...

Anyone who interacts with today's modern databases needs to know SQL (Structured Query Language), the standard language for generating, manipulating, and retrieving database information. In recent years, the dramatic rise in the popularity of relational databases and multi-user databases has fueled a healthy demand for application developers and others who can write SQL code efficiently and ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

Anyone who interacts with today's modern databases needs to know SQL (Structured Query Language), the standard language for generating, manipulating, and retrieving database information. In recent years, the dramatic rise in the popularity of relational databases and multi-user databases has fueled a healthy demand for application developers and others who can write SQL code efficiently and
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Programming Google App Engine

Build & Run Scalable Web Applications on Google's Infrastructure

by Dan Sanderson ...

Google App Engine makes it easy to create a web application that can serve millions of people as easily as serving hundreds, with minimal up-front investment. With Programming Google App Engine, Google engineer Dan Sanderson provides practical guidance for designing and developing your application on Google’s vast infrastructure, using App Engine’s scalable services and simple development model ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

Google App Engine makes it easy to create a web application that can serve millions of people as easily as serving hundreds, with minimal up-front investment. With Programming Google App Engine, Google engineer Dan Sanderson provides practical guidance for designing and developing your application on Google’s vast infrastructure, using App Engine’s scalable services and simple development model
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jQuery UI

Learn How to use Dialogs, Autocomplete, and More

by Eric Sarrion ...

With the jQuery UI library, you can apply the power and standards of jQuery to user interface design, complete with interactive elements, animation, and themeable widgets. This concise, code-heavy guide demonstrates how to harness interactive features that HTML5 lacks, including tabs, accordions, and dialog boxes. You’ll also learn how to program common but complex tasks, such as managing drag and ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

With the jQuery UI library, you can apply the power and standards of jQuery to user interface design, complete with interactive elements, animation, and themeable widgets. This concise, code-heavy guide demonstrates how to harness interactive features that HTML5 lacks, including tabs, accordions, and dialog boxes. You’ll also learn how to program common but complex tasks, such as managing drag and
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Machine Learning for Developers

Uplift your regular applications with the power of statistics, analytics, and machine learning

by Rodolfo Bonnin ...

Your one-stop guide to becoming a Machine Learning expert.Key Features-Learn to develop efficient and intelligent applications by leveraging the power of Machine Learning- A highly practical guide explaining the concepts of problem solving in the easiest possible manner- Implement Machine Learning in the most practical wayBook DescriptionMost of us have heard about the term Machine Learning, but ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Your one-stop guide to becoming a Machine Learning expert.Key Features-Learn to develop efficient and intelligent applications by leveraging the power of Machine Learning- A highly practical guide explaining the concepts of problem solving in the easiest possible manner- Implement Machine Learning in the most practical wayBook DescriptionMost of us have heard about the term Machine Learning, but
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Learn PHP: Learn PHP Programming in 4 hours! PHP for Beginners - Smart and Easy Ways to learn PHP & MySQL

by Barry Page ...

"Learn PHP in 4 Hours!" promises to give you complete introductory knowledge to PHP and MySQL. You will be able to get started on your journey to building awesome dynamic websites that help you achieve your dreams in no time.This book contains definitions that are straightforward, examples that are short and sweet and explanations that ensure mastery of the basics very quickly.You will be able to ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Learn PHP in 4 Hours!" promises to give you complete introductory knowledge to PHP and MySQL. You will be able to get started on your journey to building awesome dynamic websites that help you achieve your dreams in no time.This book contains definitions that are straightforward, examples that are short and sweet and explanations that ensure mastery of the basics very quickly.You will be able to
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Hands-On GPU Programming with Python and CUDA

Explore high-performance parallel computing with CUDA

by Dr. Brian Tuomanen ...

Build real-world applications with Python 2.7, CUDA 9, and CUDA 10. We suggest the use of Python 2.7 over Python 3.x, since Python 2.7 has stable support across all the libraries we use in this book.Key FeaturesExpand your background in GPU programming—PyCUDA, scikit-cuda, and NsightEffectively use CUDA libraries such as cuBLAS, cuFFT, and cuSolverApply GPU programming to modern data science ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build real-world applications with Python 2.7, CUDA 9, and CUDA 10. We suggest the use of Python 2.7 over Python 3.x, since Python 2.7 has stable support across all the libraries we use in this book.Key FeaturesExpand your background in GPU programming—PyCUDA, scikit-cuda, and NsightEffectively use CUDA libraries such as cuBLAS, cuFFT, and cuSolverApply GPU programming to modern data science
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MongoDB for C# by Example

by Agus Kurniawan ...

Code illustration for MongoDB programming using C#. Book topics cover:* Development Environment* Connecting to MongoDB* Create and Delete Database* Create, Read and Delete Database Collection* Create, Read, Update and Delete Collection Data* Finding and Querying Data* Binary and Image Collection Data* Working with GridFS* Embedded Document* LINQ ... Read more

$6.61 CAD

Code illustration for MongoDB programming using C#. Book topics cover:* Development Environment* Connecting to MongoDB* Create and Delete Database* Create, Read and Delete Database Collection* Create, Read, Update and Delete Collection Data* Finding and Querying Data* Binary and Image Collection Data* Working with GridFS* Embedded Document* LINQ
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Learning Three.js: The JavaScript 3D Library for WebGL - Second Edition

Create stunning 3D graphics in your browser using the Three.js JavaScript library

by Jos Dirksen ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you know JavaScript and want to start creating 3D graphics that run in any browser, this book is a great choice for you. You don't need to know anything about math or WebGL; all that you need is general knowledge of JavaScript and HTML.What you will learnUse the different geometries that are provided by Three.jsApply realistic lighting and shadows to the 3D objects ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you know JavaScript and want to start creating 3D graphics that run in any browser, this book is a great choice for you. You don't need to know anything about math or WebGL; all that you need is general knowledge of JavaScript and HTML.What you will learnUse the different geometries that are provided by Three.jsApply realistic lighting and shadows to the 3D objects
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Mastering Python Regular Expressions

by Felix Lopez, Victor Romero ...

A short and straight to the point guide that explains the implementation of Regular Expressions in Python. This book is aimed at Python developers who want to learn how to leverage Regular Expressions in Python. Basic knowledge of Python is required for a better understanding. ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A short and straight to the point guide that explains the implementation of Regular Expressions in Python. This book is aimed at Python developers who want to learn how to leverage Regular Expressions in Python. Basic knowledge of Python is required for a better understanding.
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Hadoop Operations

A Guide for Developers and Administrators

by Eric Sammer ...

If you’ve been asked to maintain large and complex Hadoop clusters, this book is a must. Demand for operations-specific material has skyrocketed now that Hadoop is becoming the de facto standard for truly large-scale data processing in the data center. Eric Sammer, Principal Solution Architect at Cloudera, shows you the particulars of running Hadoop in production, from planning, installing, and ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

If you’ve been asked to maintain large and complex Hadoop clusters, this book is a must. Demand for operations-specific material has skyrocketed now that Hadoop is becoming the de facto standard for truly large-scale data processing in the data center. Eric Sammer, Principal Solution Architect at Cloudera, shows you the particulars of running Hadoop in production, from planning, installing, and
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Building Hypermedia APIs with HTML5 and Node

Creating Evolvable Hypermedia Applications

by Mike Amundsen ...

With this concise book, you’ll learn the art of building hypermedia APIs that don’t simply run on the Web, but that actually exist in the Web. You’ll start with the general principles and technologies behind this architectural approach, and then dive hands-on into three fully-functional API examples.Too many APIs rely on concepts rooted in desktop and local area network patterns that don’t scale ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

With this concise book, you’ll learn the art of building hypermedia APIs that don’t simply run on the Web, but that actually exist in the Web. You’ll start with the general principles and technologies behind this architectural approach, and then dive hands-on into three fully-functional API examples.Too many APIs rely on concepts rooted in desktop and local area network patterns that don’t scale
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Android 4.4 App Development Essentials

by Neil Smyth ...

The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 4.4 Software Development Kit (SDK).Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An introduction to the architecture of Android is followed ... Read more

$17.85 CAD

The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the Android 4.4 Software Development Kit (SDK).Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An introduction to the architecture of Android is followed
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Programming Hive

Data Warehouse and Query Language for Hadoop

by Edward Capriolo, Dean Wampler, Jason Rutherglen ...

Need to move a relational database application to Hadoop? This comprehensive guide introduces you to Apache Hive, Hadoop’s data warehouse infrastructure. You’ll quickly learn how to use Hive’s SQL dialect—HiveQL—to summarize, query, and analyze large datasets stored in Hadoop’s distributed filesystem.This example-driven guide shows you how to set up and configure Hive in your environment, provides ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Need to move a relational database application to Hadoop? This comprehensive guide introduces you to Apache Hive, Hadoop’s data warehouse infrastructure. You’ll quickly learn how to use Hive’s SQL dialect—HiveQL—to summarize, query, and analyze large datasets stored in Hadoop’s distributed filesystem.This example-driven guide shows you how to set up and configure Hive in your environment, provides
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JavaScript for PHP Developers

A Concise Guide to Mastering JavaScript

by Stoyan Stefanov ...

If you want to significantly expand your web development skills beyond PHP, this practical, hands-on book teaches you ECMAScript—the core JavaScript language—from the ground up. You’ll discover some similarities between JavaScript and PHP, such as conditions and loops, but the primary focus is on JavaScript’s unique object creation, classes, prototypes, and inheritance.JavaScript knowledge is ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

If you want to significantly expand your web development skills beyond PHP, this practical, hands-on book teaches you ECMAScript—the core JavaScript language—from the ground up. You’ll discover some similarities between JavaScript and PHP, such as conditions and loops, but the primary focus is on JavaScript’s unique object creation, classes, prototypes, and inheritance.JavaScript knowledge is
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Just Hibernate

A Lightweight Introduction to the Hibernate Framework

by Madhusudhan Konda ...

If you’re looking for a short, sweet, and simple introduction (or reintroduction) to Hibernate, this is the book you want. Through clear real-world examples, you’ll learn Hibernate and object-relational mapping from the ground up, starting with the basics. Then you’ll dive into the framework’s moving parts to understand how they work in action.Storing Java objects in relational databases is ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

If you’re looking for a short, sweet, and simple introduction (or reintroduction) to Hibernate, this is the book you want. Through clear real-world examples, you’ll learn Hibernate and object-relational mapping from the ground up, starting with the basics. Then you’ll dive into the framework’s moving parts to understand how they work in action.Storing Java objects in relational databases is
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Testing in Scala

Scala Tools for Behavior-Driven Development

by Daniel Hinojosa ...

If you build your Scala application through Test-Driven Development, you’ll quickly see the advantages of testing before you write production code. This hands-on book shows you how to create tests with ScalaTest and the Specs2—two of the best testing frameworks available—and how to run your tests in the Simple Build Tool (SBT) designed specifically for Scala projects.By building a sample digital ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

If you build your Scala application through Test-Driven Development, you’ll quickly see the advantages of testing before you write production code. This hands-on book shows you how to create tests with ScalaTest and the Specs2—two of the best testing frameworks available—and how to run your tests in the Simple Build Tool (SBT) designed specifically for Scala projects.By building a sample digital
... Read more
Kinect Open Source Programming Secrets

Hacking the Kinect with OpenNI, NITE, and Java

by Andrew Davison ...

Program Kinect to do awesome things using a unique selection of open source software!The Kinect motion-sensing device for the Xbox 360 and Windows became the world's fastest-selling consumer electronics device when it was released (8 million sold in its first 60 days) and won prestigious awards, such as "Gaming Gadget of the Year." Now Kinect Open Source Programming Secrets lets YOU harness the ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

Program Kinect to do awesome things using a unique selection of open source software!The Kinect motion-sensing device for the Xbox 360 and Windows became the world's fastest-selling consumer electronics device when it was released (8 million sold in its first 60 days) and won prestigious awards, such as "Gaming Gadget of the Year." Now Kinect Open Source Programming Secrets lets YOU harness the
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Python Programming for Beginners

A guide to Python computer language, computer programming, and learning Python fast!

by Joe Benton ...

PYTHON PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERSThis book explains the basics of Python programming language, how it works, and what kind of programs you can create with it.Through reading this guide, you will gain an understanding of the rules of writing Python code, its parameters, and syntax.You will learn how to write Python code yourself, and at the completion of this book have the ability to solve ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

PYTHON PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERSThis book explains the basics of Python programming language, how it works, and what kind of programs you can create with it.Through reading this guide, you will gain an understanding of the rules of writing Python code, its parameters, and syntax.You will learn how to write Python code yourself, and at the completion of this book have the ability to solve
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Learning Deep Learning

Theory and Practice of Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, and Transformers Using TensorFlow

by Magnus Ekman ...

NVIDIA's Full-Color Guide to Deep Learning: All You Need to Get Started and Get Results"To enable everyone to be part of this historic revolution requires the democratization of AI knowledge and resources. This book is timely and relevant towards accomplishing these lofty goals."-- From the foreword by Dr. Anima Anandkumar, Bren Professor, Caltech, and Director of ML Research, NVIDIA"Ekman uses a ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

NVIDIA's Full-Color Guide to Deep Learning: All You Need to Get Started and Get Results"To enable everyone to be part of this historic revolution requires the democratization of AI knowledge and resources. This book is timely and relevant towards accomplishing these lofty goals."-- From the foreword by Dr. Anima Anandkumar, Bren Professor, Caltech, and Director of ML Research, NVIDIA"Ekman uses a
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Burp Suite Cookbook

Practical recipes to help you master web penetration testing with Burp Suite

by Dr. Sunny Wear ...

Get hands-on experience in using Burp Suite to execute attacks and perform web assessmentsKey FeaturesExplore the tools in Burp Suite to meet your web infrastructure security demandsConfigure Burp to fine-tune the suite of tools specific to the targetUse Burp extensions to assist with different technologies commonly found in application stacksBook DescriptionBurp Suite is a Java-based platform for ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get hands-on experience in using Burp Suite to execute attacks and perform web assessmentsKey FeaturesExplore the tools in Burp Suite to meet your web infrastructure security demandsConfigure Burp to fine-tune the suite of tools specific to the targetUse Burp extensions to assist with different technologies commonly found in application stacksBook DescriptionBurp Suite is a Java-based platform for
... Read more
Angular 2 Cookbook

Discover over 70 recipes that provide the solutions you need to know to face every challenge in Angular 2 head on

by Matthew Frisbie ...

Over 70 recipes to build applications with Angular 2Key Features\[\*\] A first-rate reference guide with a clear structure and intuitive index that gives you as a developer exactly the information you want in exactly the way you want it\[\*\] Covers no legacy material from the outdated Angular release candidates; it is up-to-date with the latest release of Angular 2.4\[\*\] All the code in the ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 70 recipes to build applications with Angular 2Key Features\[\*\] A first-rate reference guide with a clear structure and intuitive index that gives you as a developer exactly the information you want in exactly the way you want it\[\*\] Covers no legacy material from the outdated Angular release candidates; it is up-to-date with the latest release of Angular 2.4\[\*\] All the code in the
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