'I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter into one of the most creative periods of my life.'Steve JobsBegin Again tells the largely unexplored story of the dozen years Steve Jobs spent building NeXt in the aftermath of his firing from Apple, the...

**Financial Times, Best Books of 2022: EconomicsThe startling picture of how China’s revolution in finance and technology is changing both Wall Street and the way individuals manage their personal finances.**The future of finance – the way Wall Street operates and how individuals manage their money - is on the verge of upheaval. And the force underlying the change comes from China, where finance and technology are being merged into a system with consequences that resonate f...

The 21st century offers a dizzying array of new technological developments: robots smart enough to take white collar jobs, social media tools that manage our most important relationships, ordinary objects that track, record, analyze and share every detail of our daily lives, and biomedical techniques with the potential to transform and enhance human minds and bodies to an unprecedented degree. Emerging technologies are reshaping our habits, practices, institutions, cultures and environment...

WHAT IF AI COULD THINK, PLAN, AND ACT—NOT JUST FOLLOW COMMANDS?Agentic Artificial Intelligence reveals how to turn today's AI into your smartest business partner—one that amplifies your decisions, drives innovation, and accelerates results. Written as a clear, actionable roadmap, this audiobook shows you exactly how to work with next-generation, goal-driven AI systems that execute with autonomy and insight.In this audiobook...

From the craftsman behind the popular YouTube channel Primitive Technology comes a practical guide to building huts and tools using only natural materials from the wild.John Plant, the man behind the channel, Primitive Technology, is a bonafide YouTube star. With almost 10 million subscribers and an average of 5 million views per video, John's channel is beloved by a wide-ranging fan base, from campers and preppers to hipster woodworkers and craft...

Discover best practices in this illustrated guide to create simple, robust, and scalable software solutions quickly and securely, and focus on what's important - the business and the end customerKey FeaturesDiscover strategies and tips for low-code and no-code development with the help of useful examples in this full-color guideBuild enterprise-scale reactive web and mobile applicationsExplore the benefits of low-code developmentB...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of Alan Turing, the brilliant British mathematician, logician, and computer scientist, who revolutionized the world of science and technology.His pioneering contributions in mathematics, logic, and computer science changed our understanding of the universe and laid the foundation for modern cryptography. His commitment to justice and his ultimate triumph in the...

By establishing reasonable limits and nurturing an open dialogue with our children, we can help them become discerning and thoughtful consumers of digital media. We can implement parental controls and passwords to help set limits for children's time online. More important, though, is setting good examples by mindfully unplugging ourselves from the digital space and spending time offline with our kids, providing them with opportunities to have fun and be stimulated by real life experiences....

The screen beckons, the notifications buzz, and the lines between our physical and digital selves blur. In this groundbreaking exploration, you'll discover the profound psychological impact of technology on our lives. From the dopamine loops of social media, engineered to keep us hooked, to the persuasive design of our favorite apps, subtly manipulating our choices, we're witnessing a fundamental transformation of the human mind. This book isn't just a critique of technology; it's a deep d...

Winner of the John Lyman Book Award for Naval and Maritime Science and Technology. "A compelling and convincing historical analysis of World War I." —Navy NewsWhile the overriding image of the First World War is of the bloody stalemate on the western front, the overall shape of the war arose out of its maritime character. It was essentially a struggle about access to worldwide resources, most clearly seen in Germany's desperate attempts to counter the American indu...

Information with conversation technological know-how is a great technical component that consists of the number of devices like radio, television, digital technology, net and pc etc. ICT has additionally ended up an essential device in training modified additionally reformed the state of affairs of the schooling device and educating techniques. The method used for working with the number of units in collaboration as giant network sync of units and consequently these gadgets are used for a ...

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the basic theoretical work required by Marine Engineering Officers and Electrotechnical Officers (ETOs), putting into place key fundamental building blocks and topics in electrotechnology before progressing to more complex topics and electromagnetic systems.Volume 6 covers essential basic electrotechnology principles for the 21st century, including the fundamentals of electron theory, AC and DC current, circuits, electromagnetism and ele...