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Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson | Simon And Schuster Uk

Elon Musk

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You might find "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson a compelling read if you're fascinated by the lives of groundbreaking individuals. The author is known for his deep dives into the minds of innovators, and this time, you'll get an up-close look at a man who’s reshaped our technological landscape. It's a story that swings from personal tribulations to towering successes, giving you insight into Musk's enigmatic personality and his unwavering quest to revolutionize our world. If you find the mix of personal struggle and professional vision intriguing, this biography should be right up your alley.
Virtual Society
Herman Narula | Crown Currency

Virtual Society

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and human experience, "Virtual Society" might be the book for you. Herman Narula takes you beyond the hype, delving deep into the philosophical roots and future potential of the metaverse. It’s not just about digital escapism; it’s about the next evolutionary step in our pursuit of creativity and connection. Whether you're tech-savvy or simply curious about virtual worlds, this book will offer a wealth of insight into how these digital realms could enrich our lives and society.
Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust

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For anyone intrigued by artificial intelligence and its potential, "Rebooting AI" is a refreshing read. Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis, seasoned AI researchers, steer you through the maze of AI's current achievements and limitations. They advocate for a shift towards AI with common sense and deep understanding, a perspective that adds depth to the ongoing conversation about the future of intelligent machines. This book challenges the hype, encourages critical thinking, and paints an optimistic scenario for a responsible AI future.
Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway

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If you've ever found yourself skeptical about the unending praise of the digital age or if you feel that technology might be encroaching too much on the simple pleasures of life, Clifford Stoll's Silicon Snake Oil could offer you a thoughtful perspective. It invites a look behind the screen, questioning the true value of being perpetually plugged in. You might find this read a refreshing counterpoint to the tech-utopian narratives.
The Information : A History, a Theory, a Flood - Thryft
James Gleick | Vintage

The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood

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If you're fascinated by how the digital age came to be, "The Information" by James Gleick could be a rabbit hole of enlightenment. It's more than just a history book; it's a revelation of how information evolution has reshaped our thoughts and society. Imagine tracing the journey from primitive drums to the pervasive cloud, narrated in a way that connects the past to our pixelated present. It's a conversation starter and a thought provoker.
If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and true crime, "Ghost in the Wires" is for you. Imagine being on the edge of your seat as you follow the legendary Kevin Mitnick on a digital escapade that challenges the very notion of security in our connected world. It's the kind of read that makes you question the safety of your own passwords, all while admiring the audacity of a man who outwitted the authorities with nothing but a keyboard and sheer brilliance.
Virtual Integrity: Faithfully Navigating the Brave New Web

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Virtual Integrity is an essential guide for all internet users, particularly those concerned about safeguarding their values and maintaining online integrity. Daniel Lohrmann, a well-respected computer security expert, provides readers with a rare holistic vision for avoiding "integrity theft," which includes not just common internet pitfalls such as pornography and gambling but also new temptations cleverly disguised as "innovative opportunities." Lohrmann's approach is practical and accessible, helping users unpack a revolutionary new paradigm for safeguarding virtual integrity in a changing online landscape.
Code This Game! Make Your Game Using Python, Then Break Your Game to Create a New One!
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If you're between 10-14 and dream of coding your own video game, "Code This Game!" is a treasure trove. This visual guide walks you through developing a strategy action game, "Attack of the Vampire Pizzas!" using Python - an invaluable skill-building journey. With a stand-up book format for simultaneous reading and coding, you'll not only grasp fundamental coding concepts but also enjoy the thrill of modding and personalizing your game. Dive in, and emerge a budding game developer!
Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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If you're fascinated by the future of automation, "Humans Need Not Apply" will resonate with you. Kaplan gives you an insider's perspective on AI's rapid development and its implications for society. It's a future-forward read that not only delves into the tech that will shape our lives but also grapples thoughtfully with the economic and social shifts we'll face. Consider it essential reading to prepare for a world where artificial intelligence is ubiquitous.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

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If you're intrigued by innovation and the future of work, "The Second Machine Age" can fuel your curiosity by examining the intersection of technology and economics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, bring a wealth of research to the table, offering perspectives that might redefine your understanding of progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the changes our world is facing but also arms you with strategies to navigate and succeed in this new era. It's as much about the promise of technology as it is about the profound shifts in our social and professional landscapes.
Writing the Doctoral Dissertation: A Systematic Approach

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If the thought of writing your doctoral dissertation feels overwhelming, this book might be a game-changer for you. Gordon B. Davis has distilled the process into a manageable roadmap, taking into account modern challenges and digital tools. It's like having a wise mentor in your corner, simplifying each step from proposal to defense. This could be the ally you need to tackle that academic giant with confidence.
Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists

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If you're eager to blend art with technology, 'Processing' is your portal into the language of digital aesthetics. It's ideal for visual thinkers who want to harness the power of programming. Discover how you can create interactive art, complex animations, and intricate designs through code. This isn't just a manual; it's a bridge between artistic vision and digital expression, offering a deep dive into the practical and the possible.
Programming Arduino: Getting Started With Sketches

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If you've ever wanted to dive into the world of Arduino and create your own electronic devices, this book can be your springboard. It's presented in a way that makes programming accessible, even if you've never written a line of code before. Simon Monk has a talent for breaking down complex topics into bite-sized, digestible pieces. By the end, you'll have a strong foundation in Arduino programming and be ready to bring your inventive ideas to life.
National Geographic Kids Skyscrapers
Ages 7-10
Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Skyscrapers

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If your curiosity stretches as tall as a skyscraper, this book will satisfy your architectural intrigue. It's a great fit for kids who are fluent readers and ready to climb the ladder of knowledge about humanity’s towering achievements. You'll find yourself amazed, learning how these giants are constructed and what makes each one stand out.
Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

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If you're fascinated by how games intersect with real life, "Reality Is Broken" can shift your perspective. Jane McGonigal doesn't just champion video games for entertainment; she convincingly argues that they can tackle serious issues, empowering and engaging us in ways other mediums cannot. It's a provocative read that might just change the way you think about play and productivity.
Robots
Ages 8-10
Melissa Stewart, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Robots

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If your child is fascinated by the whirring gears and blinking lights of robots, this book by Melissa Stewart will ignite their imagination. It's a window into the science of robotics, all wrapped in a vibrant package that's just right for young minds. Perfect for nurturing a love for technology and innovation, they'll be reading it over and over.
Metadata - The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series

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If you're intrigued by the skeletons of modern digital frameworks, "Metadata" is worth your attention. It lays bare the unseen yet critical structures that scaffold our information interactions, particularly as privacy concerns rise with agencies like the NSA in the spotlight. Jeffrey Pomerantz crafts an accessible gateway into understanding the complex yet vital world of metadata, making you appreciate the invisible labor that shapes our daily digital experience.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

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If you're keen on understanding how technology is reshaping the world and what it means for your career or business, "The Second Machine Age" is a must-read. Brynjolfsson and McAfee take you beyond the headlines, delving into how AI and automation are not just changing the landscape but also offering strategies for adapting to the new digital economy. They couple their deep research with an optimistic viewpoint, making this book a thoughtful guide for anyone looking to thrive amidst rapid technological change.
New Dark Age: Technology and the End of the Future
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the relentless influx of information in the digital era, "New Dark Age" could shed light on these shadows. James Bridle eloquently unpacks the paradoxical impoverishment of knowledge in the Information Age, a thought-provoking read for anyone looking to understand the often-unseen consequences of our tech-obsessed society. It's a must-read if you're searching for a critical perspective on the downsides of our digital advancements.
Studies on the Singapore Economy
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If you're fascinated by the intricate workings of economies and appreciate a strong quantitative approach, "Studies on the Singapore Economy" could be a valuable addition to your library. The book delves into time series econometrics to provide a detailed examination of Singapore's growth, business cycles, and economic forecasting. It's ideal for economists, policy-makers, or students who want to understand the nuts and bolts of how Singapore's economy operates and evolves over time.
Android Programming: Pushing the Limits
Erik Hellman | Wiley

Android Programming: Pushing the Limits

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If you're experienced in Android development and yearning to dive deeper into its possibilities, "Android Programming: Pushing the Limits" is a treasure trove for you. Erik Hellman opens doors to advanced programming techniques that go well beyond basic app creation. Imagine taking your skillset and apps to the next level with insider tips on optimizing user experiences and leveraging Android's fullest potential. This book is the mentor you didn't know you needed, perfect for developers aiming to craft outstanding Android apps.
If you're intrigued by the blurred lines between activism and cybercrime, "We Are Anonymous" will draw you into the depths of the internet's most notorious hacktivist groups. The book not only offers an engaging true-story read but also sheds light on the complex digital battleground shaping our modern world. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the impact of technology on society and the individuals behind the screens.
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Mark Wiskup

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Machine Learning with R
Brett Lantz | Packt Pub Ltd

Machine Learning with R

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This book could be a great match for you if you're at the intersection of wanting to learn more about machine learning and getting hands-on with the R programming language. With a practical approach, it simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible even if you're just starting out or looking to consolidate your skills. Imagine being able to harness statistical computing to not only crunch numbers but to predict trends and make decisions; that's the kind of toolset this book aims to equip you with.
Worm - The First Digital World War
Mark Bowden | Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

Worm - The First Digital World War

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Imagine a world teetering on the brink of digital chaos, and the only barrier between order and anarchy is a group of unsung heroes—the Conficker Cabal. "Worm - The First Digital World War" offers a gripping narrative that paints a vivid picture of the intricate dance between cybersecurity experts and shadowy hackers. For anyone intrigued by the vulnerabilities of our interconnected world and the unseen battles fought in the digital trenches, Mark Bowden's book is an eye-opening journey. It's not just a story about a computer worm; it's a human tale of resilience and collective effort in the face of sprawling, technological threats.
If you're fascinated by how the digital landscape molds our future, "The New Digital Age" offers insights right from Silicon Valley's innovation frontlines. Imagine being guided through potential breakthroughs and global shifts by none other than Eric Schmidt of Google fame. This book doesn't just predict; it equips you to actively engage with the technologies shaping our lives, privacy, and security.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business: A No-Nonsense Guide to Data Driven Technologies
If you're looking to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced business world, understanding AI and machine learning is crucial. Steven Finlay's book strips down the complexity, offering a digestible guide for leveraging these technologies in your company. Whether you're aiming to cut costs, enhance customer experience, or just keep up with the industry, this book can be your roadmap to integrating data-driven decisions that could give you the edge over your competitors.
Raspberry Pi Cookbook: Software and Hardware Problems and Solutions

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If you're fascinated by the possibilities of a tiny computer like Raspberry Pi, this cookbook is your go-to guide for transforming ideas into real-world applications. Whether you're tinkering with hardware or coding with Python, the practical solutions offered in this book will help you solve a variety of challenges. Plus, it's a treasure trove for hobbyists looking to integrate Raspberry Pi with the IoT, making your home smarter with every project.
Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction
Casey Reas, Ben Fry  | Make Community, Llc

Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction

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If you're intimidated by the usual heavy jargon of coding books, "Make: Getting Started with Processing" strips away that fear, inviting you into the world of programming through the fun, visual medium of graphics. This book isn't about endless theories; it's hands-on from the get-go, serving a dual purpose: an accessible introduction for beginners and a graphics playground for those with some coding chops. It's tailored to make you think like a programmer, with each example building on the last, turning lines of code into an exciting process of discovery and creation.
Ecosystem Edge: Sustaining Competitiveness in the Face of Disruption

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If you're feeling the heat of industry disruption, "Ecosystem Edge" might just be your guide to staying cool under pressure. De Meyer and Williamson don't just diagnose the problems; they show you, through rich examples from Alibaba to Amazon, how to foster a network that's as robust as it is innovative. This isn't about solo survival tactics—it’s about orchestrating a symphony of partners to ensure your business not only survives but thrives.
Understanding Political Science Statistics using SPSS : A Manual with Exercises - Thryft
Peter Galderisi | Routledge

Understanding Political Science Statistics using SPSS : A Manual with Exercises

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This book would be a good read for Political Science students who need to learn how to use SPSS for data analysis. The book is easy to follow and walks students through the procedures for analysis in SPSS with exercises that go hand-in-hand with online data sets. This manual is a valuable tool for anyone seeking proficiency in SPSS statistical analysis and the exercises are helpful for reinforcing the concepts learned.
Manufacturing 2000
William L. Duncan | Amacom Books

Manufacturing 2000

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If you're fascinated by industrial innovation and want to see how someone from 1994 envisioned the future of manufacturing, "Manufacturing 2000" might be an intriguing read. It's like a time capsule that shows us what predictions were made and allows us to compare them with the actual progress and shifts in the sector. You'll get a perspective on how far we've come and maybe reflect on where we still need to go.
Wireless And Mobile Network Architectures - Thryft
Imrich Chlamtac | Wiley

Wireless And Mobile Network Architectures

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"Wireless and Mobile Network Architecture" wurde von fuhrenden Experten auf diesem Gebiet als umfassender Leitfaden zu allen Systemfragen konzipiert. Er erlautert anhand von praktischen Netzwerksituationen detailliert und verstandlich, wie man ein Netz neu organisiert. Daruber hinaus werden auch Themen wie Mobilitatsmanagement, drahtlose Unternehmensnetze, GSM End2End, WAP, und Systeme der dritten Generation (3G) behandelt. Ein unverzichtbarer Leitfaden fur jeden Netzwerkmanager.
Building Java Enterprise Systems With J2EE - Thryft
Paul Perrone | Sams

Building Java Enterprise Systems With J2EE

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This book is a great pick for developers looking to learn the ins and outs of building enterprise systems in J2EE. With clear explanations and real-world examples, this book equips you with the necessary skills to master Java Enterprise development.
Learning SolidWorks 2018 - Thryft
Randy Shih | Sdc Publications

Learning SolidWorks 2018

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If you're keen to dive into the world of CAD and 3D modeling, "Learning SolidWorks 2018" is an excellent guide. It's perfect for beginners, starting with the basics and advancing to more complex concepts through a continuous project. Imagine crafting your own robot - this book makes that a tangible project, offering practical experience instead of just theory. Plus, the jump from digital design to 3D printing provides a comprehensive skill set that's increasingly valuable in today's tech-focused industries.
Information Warfare: How to Survive Cyber Attacks

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Given the modern reliance on digital infrastructure, "Information Warfare" is a critical read for anyone keen on understanding how to protect against cyber threats. Michael Erbschloe dives deep into the tactics of digital antagonists and the necessary defenses we need to employ. His practical advice blends with strategic policy recommendations, making it as valuable for individuals as for those in business and government. If staying a step ahead of cyber attackers matters to you, this book could prove indispensable.
Expert One-on-One Visual Basic 2005 Database Programming - Thryft
Roger Jennings | Wrox

Expert One-on-One Visual Basic 2005 Database Programming

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"Expert One-on-One Visual Basic 2005 Database Programming" is a comprehensive guide for experienced VB programmers upgrading their skills. This book offers best practices and advanced techniques for data management with VB 2005 and SQL Server. With real-world examples and easy-to-follow instructions, readers can learn to create usable Windows and Web forms in minutes without writing a line of code. The book also covers T-SQL extensions, in-process Web services, and notifications. Overall, this book is an indispensable resource for programmers looking to develop their skills in Visual Basic 2005 and SQL Server.
Internetworking Security - Mission Critical! - Thryft
Syngress | Syngress

Internetworking Security - Mission Critical!

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If you're navigating the deep waters of network security, "Internetworking Security" could be your anchor. It's straightforward and filled with in-depth knowledge that's tailored for those seeking expertise in protecting network infrastructures. Whether you're a professional or a passionate enthusiast about cybersecurity, this book provides foundational principles that can elevate your understanding of how to shield information from digital threats.
Practical Arduino Engineering: End to End Development with the Arduino, Fusion 360, 3D Printing, and Eagle - Technology in Action - Thryft

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"Practical Arduino Engineering" isn't just a tutorial, it's a journey into becoming a capable maker. If you've got the basics down and are itching to elevate your Arduino projects with a sharp engineering mindset, this guide will walk you through it step by step. You’ll not only tackle hands-on projects and create your own designs but also learn to integrate advanced tools like Fusion 360 and Eagle. It's perfect if you're serious about broadening your skills from crafting basement experiments to developing products ready for the marketplace.
Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users - Thryft

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Looking into SOLIDWORKS 2021 can be both exhilarating and daunting, but this Power Guide streamlines the learning curve. It's a fantastic resource whether you're starting from scratch or you need to polish your skills. The tutorials and test drives it offers mimic a classroom experience, making complex 3D design principles accessible and engaging without ever needing to step into an actual class.
Advanced Windows: The Developer's Guide to the Win32 API for Windows NT 3.5 and Windows 95 - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for experienced programmers looking to take their skills to the next level. The author provides clear explanations and sample code that make it easy to understand complex concepts related to 32-bit programming. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the Win32 API, a powerful tool that can take your programming capabilities to the next level. Overall, if you're an experienced programmer looking to enhance your skills and create more powerful applications, this book is highly recommended.
Unix Programmer's Reference : A. T. & T. Unix System V - Thryft
John Valley | Que Pub

Unix Programmer's Reference : A. T. & T. Unix System V

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This book is perfect for experienced programmers who want to learn how to develop programs for the UNIX operating system. It provides a detailed explanation of the file system and its mechanisms, which is crucial when dealing with UNIX systems. The book also helps programmers get familiarized with the operation and usage of system calls, as well as some advanced techniques such as interprocess communication, signals, and daemons. Overall, this is an excellent reference guide for anyone who wants to improve their programming skills in UNIX System V.
The Turing Tests Expert IQ Puzzles
Eric Saunders | Arcturus

The Turing Tests Expert IQ Puzzles

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If you enjoy brain teasers that stretch your intellect and provide a satisfying challenge, "The Turing Tests Expert IQ Puzzles" is for you. It's packed with various puzzles that are not only engaging but also crafted to improve your problem-solving skills. This book offers a gratifying way to keep your mind sharp and entertained.
Beginning IOS 5 Application Development - Thryft
Wei-Meng Lee | Wrox

Beginning IOS 5 Application Development

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This book is perfect for those who are new to IOS development and are looking to gain a strong foundation in creating IOS applications. The book presents complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. It provides a clear explanation of common pitfalls and mistakes, thereby helping users build robust applications.
Near Field Nano-optics : From Basic Principles to Nano-fabrication and Nano-photonics - Thryft

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This book is a great read for researchers looking to expand their knowledge on near-field optical science and technology. Its unique feature is its ability to connect the experimental with the theoretical aspects of near-field optics, making it useful for both novice and experienced researchers. Users are likely to appreciate the comprehensive coverage of a wide range of topics in near-field optics, as well as the clear explanations provided by the author.
Information Technology Auditing And Assurance - Thryft
Tommie W. Singleton, James A. Hall  | South-western College Pub

Information Technology Auditing And Assurance

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Recommended for students seeking practical knowledge in auditing accounting information systems.
Network System Architecture - Thryft
Robert B. Walford | Addison-wesley

Network System Architecture

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This book is an excellent read for both beginners and experts in the field of network system architecture. The author covers the topic in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for readers of all levels of expertise. The most unique feature of the book is that it covers a broad range of network architectures, so readers can appreciate the range of systems available to them. Overall, this is an essential read for anyone interested in network system architecture.
Economics With Heterogeneous Interacting Agents: A Practical Guide to Agent-Based Modeling
If you're intrigued by the complexities of economic systems and enjoy a hands-on approach to learning, this book is your ideal companion. It will walk you through the nuances of creating Agent Based models with a practical toolkit, allowing you to build and analyze models with real-world financial relevance. The inclusion of code, exercises, and validation tools ensures that by the end, you'll not just understand but also apply the Agent Based methodology to develop your own economic models, making this a solid pick for graduates and academics alike.
Digital Imaging for Photographers
Adrian Davies | Focal Press

Digital Imaging for Photographers

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If you're looking to enhance your photography skills using digital tools, "Digital Imaging for Photographers" is perfect for you. The CD-ROM that comes with it provides practical resources like sample images and animations, allowing you to learn more interactively. It's especially valuable for visual learners who thrive on experimentation and hands-on practice.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.