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.

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.

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 ...

Generative AI has revolutionized how organizations tackle problems, accelerating the journey from concept to prototype to solution. As the models become increasingly capable, we have witnessed a new design pattern emerge: AI agents. By combining tools, knowledge, memory, and learning with advanced foundation models, we can now sequence multiple model inferences together to solve ambiguous and difficult problems. From coding agents to research agents to analyst agents and more, we've already seen agents accelerate teams and organizations.

In this updated edition, the authors show you how zero trust lets you focus on building strong authentication, authorization, and encryption throughout, while providing compartmentalized access and better operational agility. You'll learn the architecture of a zero trust network, including how to build one using currently available technology.

Conquer the Home Inspector Exam provides a clear, structured overview of residential inspection principles, building systems, and professional practice. Designed for both new and aspiring home inspectors, this guide explains how homes are constructed, how systems interact, and how visible conditions are evaluated during a standard residential inspection. The book covers all major inspection domains, including foundations, structure, roofing, exterior components, plumbing, electrical systems, heating and cooling, interiors, insulation, ventilation, and site conditions. Each chapter focuses ...

Automate. Innovate. Build Agentic Workflow with n8n. Have you ever wished your digital tools could work for you instead of making you work harder? 🔹 With this “n8n Beginner’s Book: Build Your Own AI Agents and Automate Everything”, you’ll learn how to transform your ideas into intelligent workflows that think, react, and save you hours every day - without writing a single line of code. This book is your step-by-step companion to mastering n8n, the open-source automation platform trusted by creators, developers, and businesses worldwide. Written in a friendly, beginner-first tone,...

Discover the step-by-step system for breaking free from destructive habits, silencing self-sabotage, and building real discipline. Learn how to design simple routines, strengthen mental toughness, and finally achieve the goals you keep putting off.

Waking up after a plane crash is bad. Waking up with a glitchy blue HUD only you can see? That's a whole new level of messed up. Alex Thorne thought the worst was over when he dragged himself ashore onto a deserted island paradise. Then the System messages started. Starving, injured, and fighting for every scrap, Alex realizes survival isn't just about finding food and water—it's about leveling up. [Urgent Quest: Survive!] Rewards: Continued Existence. Failure: Don’t. With a snarky System tracking his every stat, assigning quests, and doling out skills for everything from [Crawling (...

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.

A Monster Girls & Dungeons LitRPG He inherited a Dungeon Core. Now he has to survive it… When Cade inherits his eccentric uncle’s storage unit, he expected junk. What he finds is a glowing crystal pulsing with arcane energy—a Dungeon Core, tethered to a collapsing realm of magic, monsters, and power. The moment he touches it, Cade becomes its new Keeper—teleported into a dying dungeon on the brink of destruction. Now, he must: Rebuild the core’s mana flow Survive invaders and greedy adventurers And bond with the monster girls who power the entire system Because in this world, ...

📘 Access Control Systems Handbook: Design, Integration, and Sample Layouts for Commercial and Residential Security Unlock the full potential of modern security with this comprehensive guide to access control system design, installation, and programming. Whether you're a security integrator, electrical engineer, IT professional, or facility manager, this handbook is your go-to resource for building code-compliant, scalable, and future-ready access control solutions. ✔ What You'll Learn: Fundamental principles of access control and physical security Detailed breakdowns of components: ...

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...

Unlock the Power of Zero-Day Options and Transform Your Day Trading Game Are you ready to master one of the fastest-growing and most lucrative segments of the market? Zero-Day Options for Beginners and Beyond is your comprehensive guide to 0DTE trading, designed to take you from confusion and hesitation to confident, professional-level execution. Whether you’re a novice trader or looking to elevate your skills, this book equips you with the knowledge, strategies, and mindset required to thrive in the high-stakes world of same-day options. Inside, Wall Street veteran Max Koren breaks down ...

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.

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.

Conquer the Building Inspector Exam provides a clear, structured review of the core principles that govern modern building inspection practice. This guide focuses on how buildings are evaluated in the field, covering construction systems, regulatory frameworks, and safety considerations that inspectors encounter every day. The content emphasizes understanding over memorization, helping readers develop sound inspection judgment. The book explores building codes, plan interpretation, construction methods, and inspection sequencing across residential, commercial, and special use occupancies. ...

Are you ready to tap into the explosive potential of AI technology but don't know where to start? Feeling overwhelmed by technical jargon and complex strategies? This comprehensive audiobook is your gateway to building profitable AI-powered income streams — even if you're a complete beginner!

"An ancient alien star map, a boat held together with spit and [Hope (Conceptual & Literal)], and a sky full of constellations that look like a drunk artist's fever dream. Yeah, this voyage is going to be smooth sailing." – Alex Thorne Alex Thorne and his companions thought surviving on a monster-infested island was tough. Now, with a cryptic alien star map as their only guide, they're taking their barely seaworthy vessel, the Hope, into an ocean vast, unknown, and teeming with new dangers. Book Three of The Castaway System plunges Alex into a relentless LitRPG grind across bizarre alien ...

The ultimate hands-on guide to modern HVAC design — packed with real-world examples, diagrams, and step-by-step workflows. Whether you’re an engineering student, HVAC designer, or field technician, this book walks you through how to design, size, and layout complete heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems using practical, example-based methods. Each chapter presents realistic system designs drawn from actual engineering practice — including small offices, retail stores, residential buildings, warehouses, schools, and industrial facilities. You’ll learn not just how to ...