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  Creative Selection - Inside...

  Ken Kocienda

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  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. Creative Selection recounts the life of one of the few who worked behind the scenes, a highly-respected software engineer who worked in the final years of the Steve Jobs era—the Golden Age of Apple. Ken Kocienda offers an inside look at Apple’s creative process. For fifteen years, he was on the ground floor of the company as a specialist, directly responsible for experimenting with novel user interface concepts and writing powerful, easy-to-use software for products including the iPhone, the iPad, and the Safari web browser. His stories explain the symbiotic relationship between software and product development for those who have never dreamed of programming a computer, and reveal what it was like to work on the cutting edge of technology at one of the world's most admired companies.Kocienda shares moments of struggle and success, crisis and collaboration, illuminating each with lessons learned over his Apple career. He introduces the essential elements of innovation—inspiration, collaboration, craft, diligence, decisiveness, taste, and empathy—and uses these as a lens through which to understand productive work culture.An insider's tale of creativity and innovation at Apple, Creative Selection shows listeners how a small group of people developed an evolutionary design model, and how they used this methodology to make groundbreaking and intuitive software which countless millions use every day.Praise for Creative Selection:"Kocienda reveals the real secret of Steve Jobs's leadership and Apple's magic: the ability to push people to think for themselves, and to empower them to turn their best thinking into reality. It is a story about the intersection of technology and humanity." — Kim Scott, author of Radical Candor “I’ve literally been waiting a decade for this book. Ken Kocienda takes you inside Apple in way only a true insider, a veteran software developer, could. Creative Selection is the answer to the prayer uttered by anyone who wants to truly understand how Apple works. I couldn’t put it down.” — Adam Lashinsky, New York Times bestselling author of Inside Apple

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  Herding Immunity - The Startling...

  Stacy Mintzer Herlihy

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  A look at the long history of vaccines, yesterday, today, and still to come. 
   
   
   
  In Herding Immunity, Stacy Mintzer Herlihy explores the compelling history of vaccines and the equally long history of vaccination opposition. By connecting the contemporary anti-vax movement with its historical roots, Herlihy integrates modern conversations and reveals the profound impact vaccines have had on our society, highlighting the urgent need for societal change to ensure equitable vaccination for all.

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  Data Scaling and Normalization -...

  Chuck Sherman

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  "Data Scaling and Normalization: A Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Data Quality and Model Performance" offers an in-depth exploration of the crucial techniques used in preprocessing data to enhance the quality of machine learning models. Designed for data scientists, machine learning engineers, and analysts, this book provides a clear and comprehensive understanding of how scaling and normalization techniques impact model accuracy, efficiency, and interpretability. 
  Inside, you'll find detailed explanations of the core concepts of data scaling and normalization, including Min-Max scaling, Z-score normalization, robust scaling, and more. The book covers when and how to apply these techniques to various types of data, from numerical to categorical, and explores their role in improving model convergence, reducing biases, and enhancing generalization. 
  Key topics include:The importance of data scaling and normalization in preparing data for machine learning modelsPractical applications of scaling and normalization methods across different machine learning algorithmsReal-world examples and case studies showcasing the impact on model performanceAdvanced techniques and considerations for scaling complex datasetsBest practices for ensuring data quality through preprocessing 
  With step-by-step guidance, code examples, and expert insights, this book is an essential resource for anyone looking to master data preprocessing and take their machine learning models to the next level.  
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  Ultimate Salesforce LWC...

  Cihan Hizar

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  Unleash Lightning Web Components (LWC) for Salesforce CloudBook DescriptionEmbark on a transformative journey into the world of Salesforce Lightning Web Components (LWC) with this comprehensive guide. From laying the foundation to honing advanced skills in LWC debugging and testing, each chapter seamlessly builds upon the last, empowering developers to navigate the intricate world of Salesforce LWC development. The book begins by creating your first LWC and delving into the intricacies of Lightning Web Components. It explores the seamless integration of Salesforce Data and master event management with Events in LWC.
  Next, it moves on to navigate the relationship between LWC and Flows, unlocking the potential of Lightning Out for standalone applications. Readers will dive deep into the aesthetics with Salesforce Lightning Design System, enhancing their components with style. It will also help you safeguard your applications by understanding LWC Security measures and learn debugging and testing in the LWC environment. In the final chapters, immerse yourself in working with Aura components and seamlessly migrate them to LWCs, providing an insightful transition to advanced development techniques.
  Table of Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Creating Your First LWC
  3. LWC in Detail
  4. Using Salesforce Data
  5. Events In LWC
  6. LWC and FLOWS
  7. Lightning Out
  8. Salesforce Lightning Design System
  9. LWC Security
  10. LWC Debugging and Testing
  11. APPENDIX 1: AURA-LWC Co-Existence
  12. APPENDIX 2: Migrate Aura Components to LWCs
  Index

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  Seeds of the Living Cosmos - How...

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  Seeds of the Living Cosmos: How Life Shaped the Universe takes listeners on a breathtaking journey across space and time, exploring the profound interplay between life and the cosmos. From the resilient extremophiles that thrive in Earth's harshest environments to the cosmic forces that seed planets with the building blocks of life, this audiobook reveals that life is not just a product of the universe - it may be a guiding thread woven into its very fabric. 
   
  Challenging the notion that life is rare or confined to Earth, the author examines the cosmic blueprints behind star and planet formation, the hidden mechanisms that allow life to flourish in extreme conditions, and the subtle patterns in physics that suggest the universe itself may operate as a living system. Thought-provoking, scientifically rich, and profoundly philosophical, this work invites listeners to reconsider the origin of life, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, and humanity’s place in a living cosmos. 
   
  With its forward-looking exploration of the future of astrobiology and the continuing quest to find life beyond our planet, Seeds of the Living Cosmos is both a celebration of discovery and a call to expand our understanding of the universe as an interconnected, living system.

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  CMA Secrets: Transform Your...

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