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Sometimes designed objects reject their users: a computer mouse that doesn't work for left-handed people, for example, or a touchscreen payment system that only works for people who read English phrases, have 20/20 vision, and use a credit card. These mismatches are the building blocks of exclusion. In Mismatch, Kat Holmes describes how design can lead to exclusion, and how design can also remedy exclusion.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Strong programming skills are built on one essential foundation: understanding how data is organized and how algorithms solve problems efficiently. Whether you want to become a software developer, prepare for coding interviews, improve your programming...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Data is one of the most valuable assets in today’s digital economy — but without proper governance, it can quickly become disorganized, insecure, unreliable, and difficult to manage. Organizations that fail to govern their data effectively risk...

Digital Jim Crow ofrece un análisis fundamentado en la evidencia y con enfoque informado por el trauma de nuestro mundo saturado de pantallas. Combina neurociencia, salud pública y justicia social para investigar cómo las comunidades BIPOC y neurodivergentes sufren de manera particular el daño de medios visuales que perpetúan el escapismo, el sesgo sistémico y la sobreestimulación impulsada por la dopamina. También proporciona herramientas accesibles para la autorregulación, la reducción de daños y el bienestar digital, basadas en modalidades terapéuticas como la DBT, la EMDR y el mindfulness.

AI is transforming software development, shifting programmers from writing code to collaborating with AI in an intent-driven workflow. Vibe coding—a prompt-first, exploratory approach where you describe what you want in natural language and let a large language model fill in the...

El algoritmo no es un tema técnico. Es un tema de poder. De quién controla la información, de quién se beneficia de tu atención, de quién gana cuando los otros pierden la capacidad de pensar por sí mismos. ¿Te has preguntado quién decidió qué consumirás hoy en tu teléfono? ¿Por qué crees lo que crees sobre la política, sobre la economía? ¿Cuántas de esas ideas las elegiste y cuántas te fueron servidas por un sistema que sabe exactamente cómo mantenerte enganchado? En la actualidad, el principal medio de reproducción de las narrativas que legitiman la desigualdad son las plataformas digitales.

One key responsibility of product designers and UX practitioners is to conduct formal and informal research to clarify design decisions and business needs. But there’s often mystery around product research, with the feeling that you need to be a research Zen master to gather anything useful. But anyone can conduct product research. With this quick reference guide, you’ll learn a common language and set of tools to help you carry out research in an informed and productive manner. 

In Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide, veteran IT and cybersecurity educator Mike Chapple delivers a one-stop resource for anyone planning to pursue the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity credential, as well as those getting ready to take on a challenging and rewarding new career in cybersecurity. The author walks you through the info you'll need to succeed on both the exam and in your first day at a cybersecurity-focused job.

For a physicist, all the world is information. The universe and its workings are the ebb and flow of information. We are all transient patterns of information, passing on the recipe for our basic forms to future generations using a four-letter digital code called DNA. In this engaging and mind-stretching account, Vlatko Vedral considers some of the deepest questions about the universe and considers the implications of interpreting it in terms of information.

This program includes a bonus conversation with Commander Frank Borman plus archival audio from Apollo 8's lunar orbit and from the cockpit during the mission. The untold story of the historic voyage to the moon that closed out one of our blackest, bloodiest years with a nearly unimaginable...

'I can't think of a better way to learn about artificial intelligence, and I've never had so much fun along the way' Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Option B AI is everywhere. It powers the autocorrect function of your iPhone, helps Google Translate understand the...

In The DevSecOps Playbook: Deliver Continuous Security at Speed, the chief information and information security officer at Wiley, Sean D. Mack, delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to keep your business secure. You'll learn how to leverage the classic triad of people, process, and technology to build strong cybersecurity infrastructure and practices. You'll also discover the shared responsibility model at the core of DevSecOps as you explore the principles and best practices that make up contemporary frameworks.

Синтетическая биология преобразит наше понимание семейных связей, время нашего старения, то, чем мы лечимся, где живем и что едим. В этой бурно развивающейся области, задействующей компьютеры для исправления и изменения генетического кода, уже разработаны революционные решения—от мРНК-вакцин и диагностики врожденных заболеваний у эмбрионов до выращенного в лаборатории мяса, которое на вкус почти неотличимо от настоящего. Она дает нам шанс справиться с глобальными угрозами—изменением климата, нехваткой еды и энергетическим кризисом.

Lean UX has become the preferred approach to interaction design, tailor-made for today’s agile teams. In the second edition of this award-winning book, leading advocates Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden expand on the valuable Lean UX principles, tactics, and techniques covered in the first edition to share how product teams can easily incorporate design, experimentation, iteration, and continuous learning from real users into their Agile process.

In this updated edition, the authors show you how zero trust lets you focus on building strong authentication, authorization, and encryption throughout, while providing compartmentalized access and better operational agility. You'll learn the architecture of a zero trust network, including how to build one using currently available technology.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Are you ready to turn the most powerful AI tool available today into your personal wealth-building partner? Claude AI for Women Building Generational Wealth is the practical guide that shows you exactly how to use artificial intelligence to create...

'Persistently funny, ill-advisedly honest and deadly accurate' – Caitlin Moran 'This book is a delight - very real and very entertaining' – Bob Mortimer Music journalist, self-professed creep and former winner of the coveted ‘Fittest Girl in Year 11’ award, Harriet Gibsone lives in fear...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Tu cuerpo no te está fallando — te está pidiendo tu atención. Una guía suave para tu cuerpo — con la IA como copiloto Aprende a escuchar antes de que tenga que gritar. The Body Is Your AVATAR es para ese cansancio que no tiene nombre. No es un...

Many think of the internet as an unprecedented and overwhelmingly positive achievement of modern human technology. But is it? In The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is, Justin Smith offers an original deep history of the internet, from the ancient to the modern world - uncovering its surprising origins in nature and centuries-old dreams of radically improving human life by outsourcing thinking to machines and communicating across vast distances. 

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we live, work, and interact with technology. From virtual assistants and recommendation systems to self-driving cars and intelligent chatbots, AI is becoming an essential part of our daily lives...