Building Development

Building AI Applications with Foundation Models: Create Real-World LLM, RAG, Agent, and Multimodal Apps from Prototype to Production Build AI apps that move beyond flashy demos and hold up in real software projects. Many developers can call an AI API. Fewer know how to turn that model call into a reliable application with clean code, structured outputs, retrieval, tool use, evaluation, security, and deployment. Are you tired of tutorials that stop at a chatbot? Do you want to build LLM apps, RAG systems, AI agents, and multimodal workflows that can actually support users, documents, tools, ...

You’ve made contact with Spirit. Your sitter knows who you’ve got. Now what? It’s tempting to keep asking for another fact. And another. But once the sitter recognises their loved one, the link has somewhere to go. Spirit may have a memory to share, something they’ve noticed or a message the sitter needs to hear. How do you build enough connection to let that unfold? In Strengthening the Link, evidential medium and teacher Hannah Macintyre takes you inside the part of a reading that can be hardest to teach: what happens after the first yes. With her usual honesty and humour, Hannah ...

Ben Horowitz, a leading venture capitalist, modern management expert, and New York Times bestselling author, combines lessons both from history and from modern organizational practice with practical and often surprising advice to help executives build cultures that can weather both good and bad...

David's unique and engaging approach to teaching HTML and CSS principles means that listeners are ready to start designing from the very first chapter without enduring an avalanche of boring jargon or dry technobabble.

Learn how to develop the influence, character, service and vision that it takes to be a leader in every aspect of your life. First released in 1993, John C. Maxwell’s now-classic work revolutionized the way leaders are made. By examining the differences between leadership styles, Maxwell...

Selected by REONOMY BLOG as the best book for Real Estate Developers. How does a land owner, real estate professional, entrepreneur or developer build and own a hotel, retail center, apartment complex or office building? How does someone convert an idea or vision into a successful real estate development? This book explores not only the how but the, who, what, where and why principles of developing commercial real estate. It guides the reader through a simple step by step process. It leads the developer to ask and answer all the important questions needed to be asked and answered to ...

Are you passionate about building thriving and inclusive communities? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of people around you? Look no further than "Community Development Frameworks: Building Thriving and Inclusive Communities." This comprehensive guide is specifically crafted for individuals actively involved in community development and planning, regardless of their level of experience. Whether you are a beginner or an expert in leading groups, this book offers practical insights and frameworks that can be readily applied to your own community development projects. The ...

This book tells of advancing into space and building an infrastructure along the way to make it easier, and safer, for humanity to expand. In this case, it is from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to the Moon, known as Cis-Lunar Space. Here we talk about industrializing space, by setting by space factories to make all kinds of space made products, from medicines to crystals to alloys that would benefit the people of Earth. This is because in the near zero gravity of space, these products would be purer and better for the benefit of all humanity. This is only the beginning. We will be mining near Earth...

The Wall Street Journal Bestseller Read by the author. For so many entrepreneurs, running a small business ended up looking different than they imagined. They’re stressed, discouraged, and not confident in their plan for growth. In How to Grow Your Small Business, Donald Miller gives...

Most books explain what Retrieval-Augmented Generation is. This one makes you build it. Over six hands-on labs and a capstone project, you grow one code base into an enterprise-grade RAG system on PostgreSQL + pgvector and Groq. Each chapter adds exactly one capability to the same system, so by the last page you own a working stack – and the architectural judgment to defend every decision inside it. What you will have built A private knowledge store on PostgreSQL upgraded into a vector database, with parent-child chunks linked by foreign keys An ingestion pipeline for messy real-world ...

Parenting is about to get easier--and a whole lot more effective…. In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed...

This book begins by offering an introduction to full-stack development, detailing essential tools and frameworks used by developers. Next, it addresses aspects such as web front-end design, back-end development, accessibility optimization, and SEO (Search Engine Optimization). The second section of the book explores mobile development, exploring various tools and frameworks used by mobile developers such as React Native, Flutter, and Ionic as well as best practices for developing apps with excellent user experiences. The book then ventures into the world of cloud computing, outlining ...

It’s not enough for a leader to have vision, energy, drive, and conviction. If you want to see your dream come to fruition, you must learn how to develop the leaders around you. Why do some people achieve great personal success, yet never succeed in building a business or making an impact in...

These 3 amazing books by world renowned business expert, Brian Tracy—The Warrior Mindset for Success. Think Big, and Unstoppable—will teach you the fastest way to success.

With this program, you'll have the tools, the techniques, and, just as importantly, the unflinching confidence to influence your readers and listeners decisively - both at work and at home.

“Wry, surprising, and full of practical insight, The Insider Advantage will change the way you think about your career.” —Angela Duckworth, New York Times bestselling author A counterintuitive career playbook that unpacks why staying in place can be your fastest path to success, from an...

The founder and director of the Thirty Million Words Initiative, Professor Dana Suskind, explains why the most important—and astoundingly simple—thing you can do for your child’s future success in life is to to talk to them. What nurtures the brain to optimum intelligence and stability? It...

Unlock Your Emotional Potential and Forge Deeper Connections with Those Around You! Are you navigating life feeling overwhelmed by stress, strained relationships, or a lack of self-awareness? Do you struggle to manage your emotions effectively, leading to repeated challenges in personal and professional settings? Are you searching for a practical guide to cultivate emotional intelligence and foster meaningful connections in your life?

In this informative and inspirational book, Coach K, Duke University's head basketball coach, tells readers how he coaxes peak performances from his team, relying on lessons he learned as a captain in the U.S. Army. Duke University's head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has proved himself a...

A startup executive and investor draws on expertise developed at the premier venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and as an executive at Uber to address how tech’s most successful products have solved the dreaded ""cold start problem”—by leveraging network effects to launch and scale...