Building Systems

This audiobook teaches you how to build an intelligent system from end to end and leverage machine learning in practice. You will understand how to apply your existing skills in software engineering, data science, machine learning, management, and program management to produce working systems.

The business of creating our built environment remains largely siloed and disconnected today. Owners, designers, construction managers, and trade contractors each defend their profit margins by shifting risk to others and focusing on their own piece of the puzzle. Lean thinking promises to change all this, yet has proven particularly difficult to implement in the building industry. Better Building provides a practical model for putting lean thinking into action and improving the experience of project work. Based on years of experience shifting mindsets and behaviors, this model answers the ...

As organizations shift from monolithic applications to smaller, self-contained microservices, distributed systems have become more fine-grained. But developing these new systems brings its own host of problems. This expanded second edition takes a holistic view of topics that you need to consider when building, managing, and scaling microservices architectures. Through clear examples and practical advice, author Sam Newman gives everyone from architects and developers to testers and IT operators a firm grounding in the concepts.

As a 10-year-old orphan, all Wick ever wanted was money, power, and well, what else was there? Enough is never enough. His father's death left him only with a glass amulet, his trusty spade, and two level one skills. Six months in the backwater city of Outlast, Wick has finally decided to make his move for a brighter future. It may cost him the beating of his life, but he lives by the Sprawler's Code: The strong live long, but the bold get the gold. Follow Wick on the beginning of his new life as he explores new powers and manipulates anyone foolish enough to get in his way.

Introducing "Building Smart Devices and Home Automation Systems with Raspberry Pi and IoT" – the ultimate guide that will transform your ordinary home into a smart and connected living space! Are you ready to unleash the power of Raspberry Pi and IoT technologies? This eBook is the perfect resource for both beginners and advanced users alike. Dive into 41 comprehensive chapters that cover every aspect of smart home automation and IoT device development. From setting up your Raspberry Pi to designing and prototyping custom IoT devices, this book will take you on a journey to explore ...

First published in 2012, Startup Communities became a blueprint for what it takes to build a supportive entrepreneurial community. Now regarded as a classic, the "Boulder Thesis" created and popularized by Feld within the book generated enormous media attention nearly a decade ago.

Are we living in the last days? Could it be possible that we are witnessing the end of the age? Are we observing the rise of the Antichrist System? What does this mean? How did it all start, and where is it going? Join me as I explore the history of how this "beast" system has risen to prominence through the use of the of alchemy, and the science of cybernetics, and how the philosophy of "transhumanism" is the underlying framework that is steering us steadily towards the apocalypse...

Welcome to the ultimate guide to DIY solar power – Power to the People! Are you tired of constantly paying high electricity bills? Are you looking for a way to reduce your carbon footprint while saving money? Look no further than Power to the People – the comprehensive guide to understanding and building your own solar power system. Chapter by chapter, Power to the People will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to take control of your energy usage. From understanding the basics of solar power systems, to assessing your energy needs and designing a custom system, we've ...

What if, in the future, planet-scalable architectures are built in an all pervasive Ambient Cloud that looks a little like a mashup of the wild west of botnets, 4th Generation Warfare politics, the systematic thinking of autonomous computing, the cooperative ethos of Open Source, and the spirit of NoSQL all stretched over a vast compute fabric weaved from smart phones, smart grids, smart everything, PCs, body area networks, public clouds, private clouds, fast cell networks, optical fiber, and WiFi? That's the idea this little book explores in detail.

Michael E. Gerber, the world's leading small business guru and best-selling author of the phenomenally successful The E-Myth Revisited, presents the next big step in entrepreneurial management and leadership with E-Myth Mastery. This audiobook presents a practical, real-world program that can be implemented in real-time in your business.

Welcome to the riveting universe of "Cybersecurity Foundations," your surefire guide to the expansive and ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. This dynamic eBook finds a strong foothold amidst digital enthusiasts, IT professionals, and anyone intrigued by the concept of cybersecurity. Starting with the basics, this book uncomplicatingly unveils the true essence of cybersecurity. It delves deep into its intricacies and delineates the significance it holds in our tech-focused world. Guiding you from understanding the cybersecurity realm, to its scope and limitations, Chapter 1 admirably ...

Reborn in a crypt, Nick was given an ancient heritage and an important task: to become king, and make the Archaens rise again. Nick was now the last one, and he would need to find allies by forming Soul Pacts with both followers and wives. With the power of the Soul Knight class, he would have to use both paladin and necromancer magics to conquer the tower and defeat his enemies. But not all was right, in or outside the tower. A bandit warlord had taken control of the city of Havendale, and a deathly Trial within the tower lurks, barring Nick from collecting his Heritage.

Unleash the FULL potential of your home with "Building Your Own Smart Home with Raspberry Pi"! This transformative eBook will guide you step-by-step through the exhilarating world of smart home technology and Raspberry Pi. Just imagine: optimizing your home's energy consumption, surveilling key areas, and transforming everyday household fixtures into cutting-edge, smart devices - all at the tip of your fingers. Embark on this thrilling journey that begins with the basics of smart home technology and swiftly moves through choosing the perfect Raspberry Pi model. Master the art of setting up ...

In this short listen, Jason Ingram, an accomplished author and financial planner, takes you on a journey that will turn some of your ideas about money upside down. This will resonate with you if you have had enough of the lenders making enormous profits by loaning you money. In a few chapters, Jason will share a powerful way to use the principles of float and leverage to your maximum advantage with the Money Max Pro Debt to Wealth System.

In Building Tomorrow, Paddy Le Flufy brings together six organizational technologies being developed and implemented by pioneering experts. Each of them fundamentally redesigns a key element of our economic system. Together, they form a holistic vision of a new system–one that can help us avoid the catastrophe looming on the horizon.

Is it possible to cancel the cost of energy bills? Would you like to achieve energy independence, produce environmentally friendly and sustainable electricity, and reduce the diesel generator costs for your home or your RV? If the answer is YES and I’ll show you how! The increase in raw materials and inflation has led to an average increase in electricity bills of 55%, and the trend does not seem to stop. Off-grid solar systems are, in fact, the only ones that make possible a real energy independence from the operators. A standard system can fully meet the needs of a family. No supply ...

Anyone can learn to invest wisely with this bestselling investment system! Through every type of market, William J. O'Neil's national bestseller, How to Make Money in Stocks, has shown over two million investors the secrets to building wealth. O'Neil's powerful CAN SLIM® Investing System—a proven seven-step process for minimizing risk and maximizing gains—has influenced generations of investors.

In this eBook, readers will explore the fascinating world of earthquake-proof construction, diving into ancient techniques, modern innovations, and future trends in seismic resilience. From the ancient Chinese dougong bracket system to the cutting-edge technologies of today, the eBook provides insights into the evolution of earthquake-resistant architecture, materials, and engineering practices. Readers will learn about iconic structures, innovative design principles, and collaborative efforts shaping the future of earthquake-proof construction worldwide. With a focus on interdisciplinary ...

Essential Rainwater Harvesting is a comprehensive manual for designing, building, and maintaining water-harvesting systems for the warm and cold climates of the world. Presenting design considerations and approaches for the most common household rainwater supply scenarios.

The key to personal profit, productivity, and prosperity is enjoyment, enjoying your life and enjoying your work. Now everyone, from secretaries to CEOs, from house painters to housewives, can learn to mix business with pleasure and make every job a labor of love. The Joy of Working is a practical, down-to-earth guide that will help you radiate confidence and competence in everything you do. Step by step and day by day, this unique 30-point program is sure to make your job more satisfying, more exciting, and more fun.