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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and presenting architecture, evolutionary architecture, and many other topics. Mark Richards and Neal Ford—hands-on practitioners who have taught software architecture classes professionally for years—focus on architecture principles that apply across all technology stacks.

The Fundamental Five: The Formula for Quality Instruction, shares with teachers and school leaders the five practices that every teacher can, and should, use to dramatically improve instuctional rigor and relevance, and student performance. E. Don Brown, a past president of the National Association of Secondary School Principals states, "In a time when both institutions and individuals in education are universally being challenged to ‘do more with less,’ we find two fresh new voices [Cain and Laird] ready to take the challenge by delving into the idea that it is the small changes in ...

"Large Language Models: Fundamentals, Applications, and the Future of AI" offers a comprehensive exploration of large language models (LLMs), covering their core principles, practical applications, and potential future impact. Designed for a wide audience ranging from AI enthusiasts to seasoned researchers and industry professionals, this book provides a structured and in-depth understanding of these powerful AI systems. The book begins by establishing a solid foundation in natural language processing (NLP), transformers, and tokenization, crucial concepts for grasping how LLMs function. It...

Are you intrigued by the world of AI and data engineering? Do you find yourself captivated by the potential of these technologies to transform businesses and industries? If so, Data Engineering and AI for Beginners is the introductory guide you've been searching for. In today’s fast evolving digital landscape where data is lifeblood, those who harness its flow hold the keys to game-changing insights. This book addresses the very challenges and questions that have been on your mind: What is Data Engineering? How Does AI Fit into the Picture? Is This for Me, a Beginner? What Tools and ...

This book is for anyone interested in becoming a Business Analyst or anyone interested in this field, individuals who want to make a career change or anyone with a Business Analysis background who want a more formal and industry-standard business analysis approach. At the end of the course, the readers will have a strong understanding of the role of a business analyst, structure of a project team, system development life cycle methodologies (SDLC), the importance of requirements gathering, different types of requirements, JAD sessions, role of a Business Analyst in JAD session, and how to ...

Alexander Unzicker is a theoretical physicist and writes about elementary questions of natural philosophy. His critique of contemporary physics Bankrupting Physics (Macmillan) received the ‘Science Book of the Year’ award (German edition 2010). With The Mathematical Reality, Unzicker presents his most fundamental work to date, which is the result of years of study of natural laws and their historical development.The discovery of fundamental laws of nature has influenced the fate of Homo sapiens more than anything else. Has modern physics already understood these laws? Many puzzles ...

The primary goal of this book is to help existing or future QA analysts, testers and leads to build a solid foundation in Quality Assurance and Testing in order to excel in their job or be able to successfully pass the interview and secure the QA job. The structure of this course is very simple yet comprehensive and powerful and covers all the knowledge necessary and topics for Testing and Quality Assurance. This book covers the following topics: Software Development Lifecycle, testing methodologies, testing methods, types of software testing, manual versus automated testing as well as ...

This mind-expanding dive into the mystery of consciousness is an illuminating meditation on the self, free will, and felt experience.

Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market gives forex traders the strategies and skills they need to approach this highly competitive arena on an equal footing with major institutions. Now in its third edition, this invaluable guide provides the latest statistics, data, and analysis of recent events, giving you the most up-to-date picture of the state of the fast-moving foreign exchange markets. You'll learn how the interbank currency markets work, and how to borrow strategy from the biggest players to profit from trends.

Creating spreadsheets is not just something we do at the office anymore. We use spreadsheets at the office and at home to do things such as keep track of our finances, store various types of information, create charts of our data and more. If you use a computer then there is a very good chance you have also used Microsoft Excel to some degree. In fact, many Windows computers will come with Microsoft Office already installed which includes Excel and other apps such as Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. The goal of this book is to get you up and running with Microsoft Excel so you can start ...

Learn how to analyze a company's financial reports and business, and you can make great returns by buying stocks below their true value. That's the way Warren Buffett made his $96.3 billion. It's the way Peter Lynch took the Fidelity Magellan fund from zero to hero—making a 29 percent annual return and increasing the value of each $1,000 invested in the fund on day one to $28,000 when he retired.

Have you ever wished to navigate through the complexity of quantum physics without getting lost? Do you feel frustrated when tackling advanced quantum mechanics? Are you searching for an accessible way to explore both fundamental and advanced concepts of quantum physics? Dive into the world of quantum physics without fear. Our book is your trusted guide, making even the most advanced concepts clear for a seamless journey into the quantum realm. In the “Quantum Physics for Beginners Bible [2 Books in 1],” you will discover: Quantum Physics for Beginners: Explore the origins, history, and...

Are you new to the world of shooting red dot pistol and eager to elevate your accuracy and speed? Look no further! Red Dot Mastery is the ultimate guide to harness the power of red dot sights with accuracy and confidence. In this comprehensive ebook, you'll embark on a journey to master the art of red dot shooting from the ground up. Whether you're in law enforcement, a recreational shooter, a self-defense enthusiast, or someone looking to compete in shooting sports, this book is your key to unlocking the potential of red dot sights. Inside, you'll discover: - A step-by-step introduction to...

Part of the popular Fundamentals of Philosophy series, Ancient Philosophy is an ideal resource for beginning students as well as for advanced students wishing to hone their understanding of the philosophies of the ancient world. Clear and engaging, this book covers a representative selection of major ancient thinkers, movements, and schools of thought, including the Sophists and other significant Presocratics, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Hellenistic philosophy, the Stoics, the Skeptics, and early Judeo-Christian philosophy up to Augustine.

Extensively updated, the second edition of Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk Management examines the latest technologies, such as Riskonnect and High Tech Electronic Platform (HTEP), and helps listeners recognize both internal and external exposures, understand crucial concepts such as risk mapping and risk identification, and align risk opportunities with their organizations' business models.

“I always call in, when in New York, to see Ernest who, despite the loss of part of a leg in the 1914-1918 war, manages to keep moving about all day. I had only a brief chat with him on a recent occasion, as he was booked for months ahead and our gossip came in a pupil’s time. Ernest still uses his original penknife with a loop at one end, to which he attaches a silk handkerchief and which he swings to and fro to demonstrate that, if he jerks the hands, it stops the free swing of the pendulum and does not make the end go faster. Ernest has been expounding the gospel of swing, not hit, ...

Unlock the secrets of the universe with "Panpsychism: A Beginner's Guide"! Are you ready to embark on a journey that will transform your understanding of reality? This groundbreaking book delves into the fascinating theory that consciousness is not limited to humans or animals but is a fundamental aspect of all matter. Explore Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science Discover how philosophers from ancient Greece to contemporary scientists have grappled with the mysteries of the mind. Learn how thinkers like Aristotle, Spinoza, and modern-day pioneers have shaped the concept of panpsychism. Engage ...

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Do you want to take control of your finances and build a secure future for yourself and your loved ones? Whether you are just starting your financial journey or seeking to enhance your money management skills, this indispensable book is your roadmap to financial success. Inside this comprehensive guide, you will discover: 📊 Essential Financial Fundamentals: From grasping the significance of financial literacy to crafting actionable SMART goals, delve into the foundational principles essential for financial success. Learn to cultivate a ...

Growing a perfect moustache, grilling red meat, wooing a woman - who better to deliver this tutelage than the always charming, always manly Nick Offerman, best known as Parks and Recreation's Ron Swanson? Combining his trademark comic voice and very real expertise in woodworking - he runs his own woodshop - Paddle Your Own Canoe features tales from Offerman's childhood in small-town Minooka, Illinois, to his theater days in Chicago, beginnings as a carpenter/actor and the hilarious and magnificent seduction of his now-wife Megan Mullally.

Over the past sixty-five years, millions of golfers have studied Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons, making it the bestselling golf book of all time. Now, Hogan’s masterpiece has received the definitive edition it deserves. Widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport, Hogan is especially known for his mastery of the golf swing. At the start of his career, he played with a hook that threatened to ruin his game, until he dedicated himself to correcting it—and in doing so, he gained a rare and hard-fought understanding of the fundamentals.