Process Design

Machine learning systems are both complex and unique. Complex because they consist of many different components and involve many different stakeholders. Unique because they're data dependent, with data varying wildly from one use case to the next. In this book, you'll learn a holistic approach to designing ML systems that are reliable, scalable, maintainable, and adaptive to changing environments and business requirements. Author Chip Huyen, cofounder of Claypot AI, considers each design decision in the context of how it can help your system as a whole achieve its objectives.

The New York Times bestselling author of Fat Chance explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic disease, documents how processed food has impacted them to ruin our health, economy, and environment over the past 50 years, and proposes an urgent manifesto and strategy to cure both us...

User experience doesn’t happen on a screen; it happens in the mind, and the experience is multidimensional and multisensory. This practical book will help you uncover critical insights about how your customers think so you can create products or services with an exceptional experience. Corporate leaders, marketers, product owners, and designers will learn how cognitive processes from different brain regions form what we perceive as a singular experience. Author John Whalen shows you how anyone on your team can conduct "contextual interviews" to unlock insights.

What if structure wasn’t restriction—but freedom? What if technology didn’t replace your voice—but helped you find it? Grow. Process. Time.: Designing Life with Clarity and Care is the deeply personal story of a Cuban immigrant rebuilding his life in the United States—one habit, one calendar entry, and one question at a time. In a world that rewards those who already know the unspoken rules, this audiobook is for anyone who arrived late to the game—but still wants to play with intention.

Build Systems Your Team Can Run Without You is a practical blueprint for turning chaotic processes into repeatable, scalable workflows that keep delivering value even when leadership isn’t in the room. No more bottlenecks, no more firefighting—just clear rules, trusted playbooks, and a culture that can sustain itself. This book walks you through the exact mechanisms that let teams operate with autonomy defining measurable outcomes, designing SOP playbooks, and translating goals into rules that guide daily decisions. You’ll learn how to establish documentation standards that travel ...

Step by Step Introduction To The Process and Principles of UX Design Unlock how to design a great user experience. Through this book you can Learn UX Design, Discover The Principles and The Process of UX Design! I'll even explain you the essential six principles of UX Design! In fact, here's just a sample of what you'll uncover: That UX design must be User Focussed You may have excellent personal tastes, but as a UX designer, they don’t matter as much as the preferences of the end-users. How Feedback is an essential part of modern UX design The product is designed for human interactions. ...

The Prompt Engineer: A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming Highly Effective" is a book aimed at individuals seeking to develop their prompt engineering skills and become highly effective prompt engineers. The book covers a wide range of topics, including an overview of prompt engineering, essential skills for prompt engineers, tools of the trade, designing effective prompts, implementation and deployment, and advanced topics in prompt engineering. In the first chapter, readers will gain an understanding of what prompt engineering is and its applications in modern businesses. Chapter two delves ...

Build with confidence. Understand every step. See exactly how a house comes together. Whether you're a first-time homeowner, an owner-builder preparing to manage a project, or a student in architecture, engineering, or construction, this book gives you the visual clarity and practical explanations that most home-building resources fail to offer. Rather than overwhelming you with scattered terminology or generic advice, this guide walks you through the entire residential construction process—from empty lot to certificate of occupancy—using a single illustrated case-study home to explain ...

"The Design Thinking: Beyond the Algorithm" is a comprehensive and practical guide designed to integrate the human-centric principles of Design Thinking into the core of a computer science education. It serves as a bridge between the world of pure logic and code, and the complex, often ambiguous, world of human needs and desires. This book is crafted for the next generation of technologists, product leaders, and innovators who understand that the most impactful technologies are not just functionally superior, but are also meaningful, intuitive, and desirable to people. Key Features of This ...

This program is read by the author. An insider's account of Apple's creative process during the golden years of Steve Jobs. Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand work on Apple's campus in Cupertino, California; but only a handful sit at the drawing board...

How do you navigate a career as an entertainment designer while maintaining a sense of self-worth and value in the various off-ramps and sidestreets you may choose to take on the journey? The Art of Scenic Design provides an in-depth look at the scenic design process for young designers as well as creative entrepreneurs seeking to nurture a collaborative environment that leads to rediscovery and innovation in their work.

The Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Exam Study Guide is a concise and focused resource designed to help candidates understand the core principles of quality management, process control, and statistical analysis. This book is not an exhaustive reference nor a substitute for detailed study materials but instead provides a structured review of key topics covered in the CQE certification exam. Readers will gain a clear understanding of foundational quality concepts, including process improvement strategies, statistical process control (SPC), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), risk ...

When we think of Imagineering, we think of Disney theme parks. But Imagineering is a creative process that can be used for nearly any project, once you know how it works. Lou Prosperi distills years of research into a practical how-to guide for budding "Imagineers" everywhere.

Building an ASIC is not just a design challenge—it is a process challenge. Many hardware projects fail not because the RTL is incorrect, but because teams misunderstand what each stage of the ASIC lifecycle is meant to prove. FPGA prototypes work, demos succeed, and yet first silicon fails. The gap between “working logic” and “manufacturable silicon” is where most first-time and even experienced teams struggle. Practical ASIC Design & Implementation addresses that gap. This book provides a clear, end-to-end, process-driven guide to taking a real integrated circuit from RTL to ...

Unlock the power of automation with SCADA and PLCs, your essential guide to mastering industrial control systems. Whether you're an engineering student, technician, or automation professional, this book offers a clear, hands-on understanding of the technologies that power modern industry.What You’ll Learn: The fundamentals of industrial automation and control logic How PLCs are programmed using Ladder Logic, Function Blocks, and more Architecture and design of SCADA systems, HMIs, and data acquisition Communication protocols such as Modbus, Profinet, OPC UA, and MQTT Real-world examples ...

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Unlock the secrets of the universe, one molecule at a time, with "Mastering the Elements"—a comprehensive guide to the wonders and intricacies of chemical engineering. Journey through the foundational concepts that have shaped our modern world, from the mysteries of molecular structures to the forefront of technological innovation. Embark on an exploration that starts with the simple building blocks of matter, leading you through the vibrant dance of atoms bonding in Chapter 1. Delve into the fascinating realm of chemical reactions, where substances transform in ways that power everything...

Step into the world of innovative design and engineering with "Designing the Future," an illuminating eBook journey that explores the groundbreaking technologies and creative approaches shaping the future of drafting and mechanical drawing. This captivating read will ignite your imagination and open your eyes to the boundless potential that lies within the realm of advanced design. Delve into the transformative impact of computer-aided design (CAD) and how 3D modeling has revolutionized mechanical drawing. Discover the power of collaborative design through Building Information Modeling (BIM...

Master FMEA in the Age of AI — From Fundamentals to Cutting-Edge Risk Management Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) has been the gold standard for preventing failures in design, manufacturing, and service for decades. But the rules have changed. In today's world of Artificial Intelligence, Industry 4.0, and real-time data, FMEA is evolving into a living, dynamic process — and this book shows you how to master it. In The Complete FMEA Handbook, best-selling author Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman — known for Practical Guide to FMEA and Risk Assessment Using FMEA — delivers the ...

Building Your Permaculture Property offers a revolutionary holistic method to overcome overwhelm in the complex process of resilient land design. It distills the authors' decades of experience as engineers, farmers, educators, and consultants into a five-step process complete with principles, practices, templates, and workflow tools.