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Learn how to write secure, network software in idiomatic Go using the language's latest features.

The inside story of the booming video game industry from the late 1990s to the present, as told by the Managing Director of Ubisoft's Massive Entertainment (The Division, Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed: Revelations).

An accessible, highly-illustrated introduction to deep learning that offers visual and conceptual explanations instead of equations. Readers learn how to use key deep learning algorithms without the need for complex math.

Are you ready to take your programming to the next level?If you are unfamiliar with programming and are looking for an open-source electronic interface, then Arduino could be just the place to start!

Gain the skills to maximize your photography investmentAdding a Nikon D780 to your collection means you're ready to get professional results from your photography. Don't start shooting photos without first gathering the tips and tricks needed to get those high-end results. Long time pro photographer Doug Sahlin shares his deep knowledge of photography principals and shows how to apply them using a Nikon D780. Get quick answers to your "what does this button do" questions before diving into how to gain full control of exposure using this pro-level camera.Inside...* Explore the Nikon D780 body* Get to know the settings options* See results from auto modes* Take control of exposure* Look into lens options* Add a flash to the mix* Apply your skills for better results

Deep learning is changing everything. This machine-learning method has already surpassed traditional computer vision techniques, and the same is happening with NLP. If you're looking to bring deep learning into your domain, this practical book will bring you up to speed on key concepts using Facebook's PyTorch framework.Once author Ian Pointer helps you set up PyTorch on a cloud-based environment, you'll learn how use the framework to create neural architectures for performing operations on images, sound, text, and other types of data. By the end of the book, you'll be able to create neural networks and train them on multiple types of data.Learn how to deploy deep learning models to productionExplore PyTorch use cases in companies other than FacebookLearn how to apply transfer learning to imagesApply cutting-edge NLP techniques using a model trained on Wikipedia

When you depend on users to perform specific actionslike buying tickets, playing a game, or riding public transitwell-placed words are most effective. But how do you choose the right words? And how do you know if they work? With this practical book, youll learn how to write strategically for UX, using tools to build foundational pieces for UI text and UX voice strategy.UX content strategist Torrey Podmajersky provides strategies for converting, engaging, supporting, and re-attracting users. Youll use frameworks and patterns for content, methods to measure the contents effectiveness, and processes to create the collaboration necessary for success. Youll also structure your voice throughout so that the brand is easily recognizable to its audience.Learn how UX content works with the software development lifecycleUse a framework to align the UX content with product principlesExplore content-first design to root UX text in conversationLearn how UX text patterns work with different voicesProduce text thats purposeful, concise, conversational, and clear

Quantum computers are poised to kick-start a new computing revolutionand you can join in right away. If youre in software engineering, computer graphics, data science, or just an intrigued computerphile, this book provides a hands-on programmers guide to understanding quantum computing. Rather than labor through math and theory, youll work directly with examples that demonstrate this technologys unique capabilities.Quantum computing specialists Eric Johnston, Nic Harrigan, and Mercedes Gimeno-Segovia show you how to build the skills, tools, and intuition required to write quantum programs at the center of applications. Youll understand what quantum computers can do and learn how to identify the types of problems they can solve.This book includes three multichapter sections:Programming for a QPUExplore core concepts for programming quantum processing units, including how to describe and manipulate qubits and how to perform quantum teleportation.QPU PrimitivesLearn algorithmic primitives and techniques, including amplitude amplification, the Quantum Fourier Transform, and phase estimation.QPU ApplicationsInvestigate how QPU primitives are used to build existing applications, including quantum search techniques and Shors factoring algorithm.

Implement an effective and compliant information security management system using IT governance best practice.

Your fully updated guide to search engine optimization Packed with tips, tricks, and secrets, SEO For Dummies shows you how to create and maintain a website that ranks at the top of search engines and drives high-volume traffic.

Virtual Reality is the most effective device ever invented for researching what a human being actually is - and how we think and feel. Now Virtual Reality is a reality: those big headsets that make people look ridiculous, even while they radiate startled delight at whatever it is they're experiencing in there;

The industry favorite Linux guide, updated for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and the cloud Linux Bible, 9th Edition is the ultimate hands-on Linux user guide, whether you're a true beginner or a more advanced user navigating recent changes.

A two-book set for web designers and front-end developers This two-book set combines the titles HTML & CSS: Designing and Building Web Sites and JavaScript & jQuery: Interactive Front-End Development.

Learn to easily build gadgets, gizmos, robots, and more using Arduino Written by Arduino expert Jeremy Blum, this unique book uses the popular Arduino microcontroller platform as an instrument to teach you about topics in electrical engineering, programming, and human-computer interaction.

Demonstrates how software practitioners can realize the benefits of refactoring. This book shows you where opportunities for refactoring typically can be found, and how to go about reworking a bad design into a good one. It provides a catalog of more than seventy proven refactorings with helpful pointers that teach you when to apply them.