Practical Product

Product management has become a critical function for modern organizations, from small startups to corporate enterprises. And yet, the day-to-day work of product management remains largely misunderstood. In theory, product managers are high-flying visionaries who build products that people love. In practice, they're hard-working facilitators who bring clarity and focus to their teams. In this thoroughly revised and expanded edition, Matt LeMay provides real-world guidance for current and aspiring product managers.

The Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) is the world's leading framework for scaling agile practices for dozens or for even hundreds of agile teams. Product Managers and Product Owners play a pivotal role in the success of any SAFe implementation by adopting a product thinking mindset. This book equips them with the knowledge and tools to excel in the SAFe environment by adopting product thinking. "This book provides a solid foundation for learning about the critical aspects of the SAFe Framework with a deeper focus on applying product-based thinking... Whether you are an experienced Product ...

Walk into almost any home today and you’ll find the tools of music creation within reach. A laptop, an affordable microphone, and a set of headphones are often all it takes to start recording. What was once possible only in big studios with racks of gear and teams of engineers can now be done from a bedroom or garage. The barrier to entry has fallen — but the question remains: how do you turn access into excellence, and how do you transform creativity into income? This book was written to answer those questions. Too many aspiring artists and producers get lost in the maze of equipment ...

AI isn’t a shortcut to instant riches—but it can help you earn more, work smarter, and build a sustainable income in 2026, even if you’ve never written a line of code. How to Make Money With AI (Without Coding or Hype) is the essential, practical guide for beginners and non-technical readers who want real, achievable ways to use AI to make money. Instead of hype or unrealistic promises, this book shows you how to use AI as a calm, reliable partner that helps you think clearly, create efficiently, and build income streams at your own pace. Whether you want a small side income or a more...

In "Covert Hypnosis: A Training Manual for Delivering Multimodal Hypnotic Sessions," the realm of covert hypnosis is expanded and redefined. Breaking away from conventional boundaries, this book presents covert hypnosis as a subtle and integral part of everyday communication. The authors define Covert Hypnosis as the absence of a clearly demarcated announcement of hypnosis onset or conclusion, making this practice a seamless and natural component of interaction, which links a wide array of practitioners into this fascinating art form. Explore the Subtle Power of Influence Integrative ...

When you have an idea for a new product, it’s a pivotal moment. This device of yours will enhance the lives of the people who use it, earn you extra money, and have a significant impact on the world. However, there’s much more to a successful product than the quality of the original idea. Why do some products fly off the shelves and others not even reach the market? That’s what this book will explain.

Building LLMs from Scratch is a complete, end-to-end guide to designing, training, evaluating, and deploying a real Large Language Model—not a toy example, not a wrapper around an API, and not a collection of disconnected tutorials. This book walks you through a single, cohesive use case: building a production-ready Engineering Copilot LLM from the ground up. Every chapter builds on the previous one, showing how modern LLM systems are actually constructed, governed, optimized, and maintained in the real world. You will learn not just how LLMs work, but how to engineer them responsibly. ...

Master Scrum and transform your projects with "Mastering Scrum: Origins, Principles, and Practical Applications," your comprehensive guide to Agile's most popular framework. Whether you're new to Agile methodologies or a seasoned practitioner, this book offers everything you need, from foundational concepts to advanced implementation strategies. Discover: The complete history and evolution of Scrum, Agile principles, and why they're crucial in today's fast-paced environments. Clear, in-depth explanations of Scrum roles (Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers), events (Sprint Planning, ...

Kids Who Feel Safe, Parents Who Stay Calm gives you a simple, science-backed roadmap to raise emotionally secure kids while rewiring your own stress responses so you can stay steady and connected. The tools are practical, easy to use, and designed for real families and real moments — no perfection required, just presence and strategies that work.

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a chatbot. It is an operational control layer. OpenClaw for Revenue-Generating AI Systems is a practical, implementation-focused guide to building real AI-native systems that automate workflows, manage risk, scale securely, and generate recurring revenue. This book moves beyond prompt experimentation and shows you how to design, build, deploy, and monetize production-grade AI systems using OpenClaw. You will learn how to transform AI from a feature into a revenue engine. What You’ll Build Inside this book, you’ll implement fully structured, real...

Your cameras already see everything. Now they can understand it. Vision Language Models (VLMs) are the breakthrough that lets you point any camera at any scene and ask questions in plain English: "Is anyone at the podium?" "Track the person in the blue shirt." "How many people are in the room?" No retraining, no custom datasets, no thousand-image pipelines. Just describe what you're looking for, and the AI finds it instantly. Visual Reasoning AI for Broadcast and ProAV is the first practical guide to applying this technology in the real world of broadcast, live streaming, and professional ...

Relationship anxiety can make even deep connections feel unsafe. You overanalyze every word, fear rejection, and try to control love—just to feel secure. But control doesn’t create safety. Self-trust does. In this empowering guide, author and emotional healing mentor Ellis D. Mercer blends attachment healing with the transformational power of divine feminine energy—helping you shift from survival mode to deep emotional confidence.

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One key responsibility of product designers and UX practitioners is to conduct formal and informal research to clarify design decisions and business needs. But there’s often mystery around product research, with the feeling that you need to be a research Zen master to gather anything useful. But anyone can conduct product research. With this quick reference guide, you’ll learn a common language and set of tools to help you carry out research in an informed and productive manner.

Dive into the lush world of Rhode Island greenhouse gardening with "The Ocean State Greenhouse Grower's Handbook" – your comprehensive guide to turning a verdant hobby into a thriving business. Whether you're enamored by the charm of microgreens or you're looking to transform a patch of Rhode Island soil into something spectacular, this handbook is the treasure map to your gardening and entrepreneurial journey. Embark on your adventure by exploring an enticing introduction to the unique climate and conditions of Rhode Island, complemented by the compelling benefits of harnessing ...

Artificial Intelligence is no longer theoretical. It is operational. AI Agents and Automation Systems: Artificial Intelligence Made Practical is your complete blueprint for building, scaling, and monetizing real-world AI systems — from no-code automation to production-ready architectures. This book moves beyond hype and viral tutorials. Instead of isolated prompt tricks, you’ll learn how to design structured AI systems powered by: ChatGPT Gemini Grok Claude Large Language Models (LLMs) Neural networks Autonomous AI agents Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Whether you’re a beginner ...

A regular meditation habit can make you healthier, happier and more successful than ever! What do history's greatest minds as well as today's most successful athletes, supermoms, CEOs and celebrities all have in common? They Meditate! Meditation is not just for the yogis. It’s for everyone, of every age. Meditation is for all of humankind. Thousands of years prove it, and Western science backs it up: Meditation removes stress and replaces it with a sense of inner peace and calm. It’s one of the best tools you have to deal with physical and psychological distress, balance your emotions ...

Unlock Faster Growth, Smarter Decisions, and Effortless Productivity Using AI Even If You’re Not Technical Stuck doing work that AI could already handle for you, if only you knew how to use it properly? Do marketing, sales, or customer-support tasks drain your time because you don’t know where AI actually works (and where it fails)? Have you tried AI tools before, only to get bland output, generic content, and zero real business impact?

Build a Real AI Agent. Deploy It. Monetize It. Most AI books explain concepts. This book shows you how to build a revenue-generating AI agent from start to finish — and turn it into a real SaaS product. Building a Revenue-Generating AI Agent is a complete implementation guide for developers, engineers, and founders who want more than theory. Inside, you’ll design, build, deploy, and monetize a production-ready AI system using modern architecture patterns. You won’t just build a chatbot. You will build: A structured AI agent architecture A document ingestion pipeline A chunking and ...

When Chloe Mayweather escapes her mother’s overbearing coven and opens The Enchanted Spoon in the picturesque town of Belmont Falls, she’s determined to keep her magic under wraps. A fresh start. A quiet life. Zero spells. But on opening day, her powers spiral out of control—and her secret literally explodes into the arms of a rugged local carpenter with secrets of his own. Brad Burop didn’t expect to rescue a red-haired beauty from a falling ladder, flying teacups, and a magical meltdown. But once he sees the woman behind the whirlwind, he can’t walk away—even when Chloe’s ...