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Are you ready to elevate your UX design skills and craft unforgettable digital experiences? The Ultimate UX Designer's Handbook is your all-in-one guide to mastering the art and science of user experience design. Whether you're a seasoned designer looking to refine your skills or a newcomer eager to break into the field, this comprehensive handbook will empower you to create intuitive, user-friendly designs that delight users and drive success.

Ignite Your Creative Spark and Master AI Programming with the "Vibe Coding Formula" Tired of wrestling with AI, feeling like you're in a constant battle of wills? Do your prompts fall flat, leaving you with generic and uninspired results? It's time to move beyond the rigid commands and discover a more intuitive, joyful, and powerful way to collaborate with generative AI. Introducing Vibe Coding: a revolutionary approach that transforms your interaction with AI into a fluid, creative partnership. Author David, a programmer who draws inspiration from the harmony of music and the flow of ...

While most programs on public speaking focus on a polished presentation and overcoming fear, Larsen's holistic blend of spirit and logic goes far beyond the standard format, making Transformational Speaking a must listen for even the most seasoned speechmakers. With her uniquely inspirational approach, Larsen reaches out to those who want to make a genuine difference in our world by changing minds through changing hearts.

Pass the ITIL ®4 Foundation exam the first time with realistic and trust sample questions. Many times students spent a lot of money and effort preparing for an exam without taking practice test exams which eventually derailed their results. Based on the latest ITIL ®4 Foundation syllabus and the ITIL Service Value System (SVS), management practices, concepts, and guiding principles, the practice mock exams in this publication are designed to help students master the ITIL exam format, pace, framework, subject matter, the difficulty of the actual ITIL exam and accelerate your ITIL ®4 ...

**UPDATED FOR 2026** Not just for seniors! Computers for Seniors Made Easy is the ultimate guide for older adults who want to master their computers without relying on the grandkids. Whether you're new to technology or looking to sharpen your skills, this book offers a clear, engaging, and practical approach to using Windows and navigating the digital world with confidence. Designed specifically for seniors, this easy-to-follow manual covers essential topics like: Understanding computer components and Microsoft Windows Using web browsers and exploring the internet safely Sending emails and ...

Fascinated by AI but unsure where to start? Feel like the AI revolution is racing ahead without you? You haven't missed your chance—the path to AI mastery is clearer than you imagine. AI Fundamentals makes AI accessible and exciting.

Build a real website, a simple mobile app, and your first automation, no coding required, learn a clear beginner workflow that turns ideas into working software fast. No-Code App Building for Beginners is a step by step guide for entrepreneurs and creators who want results without learning to program. Case Mercer teaches a practical process that starts with an MVP mindset, chooses the right tool for the job, and moves through three hands-on projects so you finish with a live site, a data-driven mobile app, and an automation that saves time. Everything is explained in plain language, free ...

Writing efficient SQL Server queries is more than just a technical necessity; it’s the key to unlocking performance, scalability, and reliability in database-driven applications. Poorly optimized queries can slow down entire systems, consuming excessive resources and leading to frustrating delays for end users. On the other hand, well-written queries can significantly improve execution speed, reduce CPU and memory usage, and make applications more responsive. This book presents 21 best practices for writing optimized SQL Server queries. Each best practice is designed to help you avoid ...

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of technology, businesses face the challenge of delivering software faster, more reliably, and with greater efficiency. Mastering DevOps with Kubernetes and Cloud: A Practical Guide offers a deep dive into the transformative practices and tools that redefine the way software development and IT operations work together. This book is your gateway to understanding and mastering the dynamic world of DevOps while integrating the robust capabilities of Kubernetes and cloud technologies. DevOps, a fusion of "development" and "operations," has emerged as a ...

In our interconnected world, we face a complex cybersecurity ecosystem where digital vulnerabilities can have far-reaching consequences. Threats to digital infrastructure often impact critical physical systems, potentially causing real-world harm. With AI agents set to handle extensive personal information, data security and privacy are more crucial than ever.

Unlock the world of Ethical hacking and propel your career by mastering bug bounty hunting with this comprehensive, hands-on course! Designed for beginners and aspiring security professionals, this course guides you step-by-step through finding and reporting real-world vulnerabilities in modern web applications—no advanced programming skills required. You’ll start by exploring the foundations of bug bounty programs, popular platforms like HackerOne and Bugcrowd, and essential hacker terminology. Learn how to set up your own hacking lab, perform deep reconnaissance, and use industry-...

Go in Action is for any intermediate-level developer who has experience with other programming languages and wants a jump-start in learning Go or a more thorough understanding of the language and its internals. This book provides an intensive, comprehensive, and idiomatic view of Go. It focuses on the specification and implementation of the language, including topics like language syntax, Go's type system, concurrency, channels, and testing.

Today, encyclopedias, jetliners, operating systems, mutual funds, and many other items are being created by teams numbering in the thousands or even millions. While some leaders fear the burgeoning growth of these massive online communities, Wikinomics proves this fear is folly. Smart firms can harness collective capability and genius to spur innovation, growth, and success.

You probably don’t need a collection of specialty databases. Just use Postgres instead! Written for application developers and database pros, “Just Use Postgres!” shows you how to get the most out of the powerful Postgres database.

Software was supposed to radically improve society. Outdated mechanical systems would be easily replaced; social media platforms like Facebook would bring people together; and generative AI would solve the world’s greatest ills. Yet in practice, few of the systems we looked to with such high hopes have lived up to their fundamental mandate. In fact, in too many cases they've made things worse. How did we get to this point? In Fatal Abstraction, Darryl Campbell explains that the problem is "managerial software".

Coding no longer has to feel intimidating, overwhelming, or technical. A new way of building software is emerging, one that focuses on flow, creativity, and intuition instead of syntax, memorization, and complexity. That approach is called vibe coding. Vibe Coding for Beginners is a practical introduction to building apps, automations, and AI-powered projects without a traditional coding background.

C# programming is becoming more and more popular with each passing day, simply because it's an easy-to-learn language, robust, comprehensive, practical, and a general-purpose language. C# programming is an in-demand skill sought out by many employers and corporations worldwide. This book offers illustrated, step-by-step examples for you to learn from, including real-life examples.

Prepare for Unreal Engine 5! Learn the fundamentals of the C++ programming language as well as Unreal Engine’s code base for creating and packaging a complete hack and slash action game. Implement combat, AI and Behavior Trees, animation, gameplay mechanics, interfaces and delegates, collision and physics, ray casting, game saving, menu and HUD creation via UMG, and much more.

Learn to code by building real projects with AI by your side. ChatGPT for Beginner Coders is a no-fluff, action-focused guide that shows you exactly how to start writing Python code and creating working software tools, even if you’ve never coded before. You’ll learn how to: Use ChatGPT to turn ideas into Python scripts Understand your own code and fix it when things break Build tools that take input, save data, and call APIs Add simple interfaces and logic with ChatGPT’s help Share your projects confidently with a solid ReadMe Use AI to solve problems, write better code, and level up ...

Build a Complete Video Game This Weekend Using AI - No Programming Experience Required What if you could go from complete beginner to published game developer in just 48 hours? Not with months of coding tutorials, but by directing AI tools like a personal development team? Artificial intelligence reveals the breakthrough method that's revolutionizing game development in 2026. Using AI coding assistants like Claude Code and modern frameworks like Phaser.js and Three.js, you'll create professional-quality browser games through natural language prompts instead of traditional programming. Real ...