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Coders: Who They Are, What They Think and How They Are Changing Our World

Prentice Hall, 2019

Facebook’s algorithms shaping the news. Uber’s cars flocking the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of computer code. Coders – software programmers – are the people who built it for us. And yet their worlds and minds are little known to outsiders.

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Time Series Analysis of Discourse: Method and Case Studies (Routledge Studies in Linguistics)

Routledge, 2018

This volume serves as a comprehensive introduction to Time Series Analysis (TSA), used commonly in financial and engineering sciences, to demonstrate its potential to complement qualitative approaches in discourse analysis research. The book begins by discussing how time has previously been conceptualized in the literature, drawing...

The Journalist's Guide to Media Law: A handbook for communicators in a digital world

Routledge, 2019

We are all journalists and publishers now: at the touch of a button we can send our words, sounds and images out to the world. No matter whether you're a traditional journalist, a blogger, a public relations practitioner or a social media editor, everything you publish or broadcast is subject to the law. But which law?

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Republic of Lies: American Conspiracy Theorists and Their Surprising Rise to Power

Metropolitan Books, 2019

A riveting tour through the landscape and meaning of modern conspiracy theories, exploring the causes and tenacity of this American malady, from Birthers to Pizzagate and beyond.

American society has always been fertile ground for conspiracy theories, but with the election of Donald Trump, previously...

Making Sense of the Social World: Methods of Investigation

Sage Publications, 2019

Congratulations to Daniel F. Chambliss, winner of the ASA Distinguished Contribution to Teaching Prize for 2018.

The new Sixth Edition of Making Sense of the Social World continues to be an unusually accessible and student-friendly introduction to the variety of social research...

XML Schema Essentials

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

The definitive how-to guide that will get you quickly up to speed on the practical application of XML Schema!

Replacing XML DTDs (Document Type Definitions) as the way in which XML documents are described and validated, XML Schema allows you to describe the structure of information in an XML document and is essential for ensuring...

Success in Programming: How to Gain Recognition, Power, and Influence Through Personal Branding

Apress, 2014

Why should you, a competent software developer or programmer, care about your own brand? After all, it’s not like you're an actor or musician.

In fact, as Success in Programming: How to Gain Recognition, Power, and Influence Through Personal Branding demonstrates in...

Hands-On Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading: Design and implement investment strategies based on smart algorithms that learn from data using Python

Packt Publishing, 2018

Explore effective trading strategies in real-world markets using NumPy, spaCy, pandas, scikit-learn, and Keras

Key Features

Implement machine learning algorithms to build, train, and validate algorithmic models

Create your own algorithmic design process to apply...

C++ How to Program (8th Edition)

Prentice Hall, 2011

Welcome to the C++ computer programming language and C++ How to Program, Eighth Edition! This book presents leading-edge computing technologies, and is particularly appropriate for inroductory course sequences based on the curriculum recommendations of two key professional organizations—the ACM and the IEEE.

The new...

Wireless Internet Handbook: Technologies, Standards, and Applications

Auerbach Publications, 2003

Wireless applications are definitely the next big thing in communications. Millions of people around the world use the Internet every day—to stay in touch with remote locations, follow the stock market, keep up with the news, check the weather, make travel plans, conduct business, shop, entertain themselves, and learn. The logical next...

The Small-Cap Investor: Secrets to Winning Big with Small-Cap Stocks

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

Praise for The Small-Cap Investor

"The great rewards of investing in the best small-cap companies are matched only by the risks of investing in the worst. Ian Wyatt is one of the few who not only shows you how to find the hidden gems, but also how to avoid the flea-ridden dogs. His new book is a must-read for all...

Understanding Stocks

McGraw-Hill, 2003

The First Book for People Who Want to Make Serious Money In the Stock Market Without Becoming an Expert

History has proven that the surest road to long-term wealth is through investing in the stock market. And while you don't have to be a financial genius to invest well, you do have to care enough about your money to...

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