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  1. Local Intelligence
    Local Intelligence
    Running Large Language Models on Your MacBook with Apple Silicon
    Steve Publications

    Local Intelligence shows you how to run large language models entirely on your Mac with Apple Silicon. Learn to use tools like Ollama, MLX, and llama.cpp, understand quantization, and build real local AI applications with open-source code.

  2. Building Large Language Models from Scratch
    Building Large Language Models from Scratch
    A Practical Guide to Training Your Own Transformer-Based AI in Python
    Steve Publications

    Learn how large language models work instead of relying on black-box APIs. Building Large Language Models from Scratch takes you through training a Transformer model in PyTorch, from raw text to a working inference API, covering tokenization, attention, distributed training, and alignment along the way.

  3. PydanticAI: Building Production-Grade AI Agents
    PydanticAI: Building Production-Grade AI Agents
    From Fundamentals to Advanced Agent Workflows with Python's Type-Safe Framework
    Steve Publications

    Learn how to build reliable AI agents with PydanticAI, from simple chatbots to production-ready multi-agent systems. With practical examples, clear explanations, and hands-on projects, this book helps you write AI applications that are structured, testable, and easy to maintain.

  4. Engineering Sovereign LLMs: From Data to Deployment

    Engineering Sovereign LLMs: From Data to Deployment Build, Train, Optimize, Secure, and Deploy Large Language Models Under Full Infrastructure Control Engineering Sovereign LLMs: From Data to Deployment is an advanced engineering handbook for designing and operating large language models within infrastructure controlled by the organization that builds them. Rather than treating an LLM as a hosted API or a black-box service, this book examines the complete sovereign AI stack — from raw data acquisition and distributed storage to tokenizer engineering, transformer architecture, large-scale training, post-training alignment, quantization, high-performance inference, security, observability, and production deployment.

  5. Claude Code: Von den Grundlagen zur Meisterschaft
    Claude Code: Von den Grundlagen zur Meisterschaft
    Der umfassende Leitfaden zur Entwicklung agentenbasierter Software im Jahr 2026
    Steve Publications

    Die Softwareentwicklung wandelt sich rasant, und Claude Code steht im Zentrum dieses Wandels. „Mastering Claude Code“ zeigt, wie Entwickler mit KI-Agenten Code schreiben, Arbeitsabläufe automatisieren und auch komplexe Projekte effizient umsetzen. Praxisnah vermittelt das Buch Einrichtung, Prompt-Design und bewährte Engineering-Praktiken für moderne Softwareentwicklung im Jahr 2026.

  6. Envoy Proxy: The Definitive Production Guide
    Envoy Proxy: The Definitive Production Guide
    Architecture, Configuration, Operations, and Advanced Patterns for Cloud-Native Infrastructure and AI Workloads
    Steve Publications

    Envoy Proxy is the foundation of modern cloud-native networking, powering service meshes, API gateways and AI infrastructure. This practical guide shows you how to design, deploy and operate Envoy in production with expert guidance, real-world configurations and advanced patterns for scalable, resilient systems.

  7. Governing AI Coding Agents with StrictDoc & Tracey Stack
    Governing AI Coding Agents with StrictDoc & Tracey Stack
    Controlling Spec Drift with Living Intent Graphs
    Edgar Milvus
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  8. Behavior-Driven Development for AI Agents
    Behavior-Driven Development for AI Agents
    A Complete Guide to Specification-First Software Engineering with Autonomous Coding Systems
    Steve Publications

    AI coding agents can move fast, but speed without clear intent creates expensive mistakes. This practical guide shows how Behavior-Driven Development turns specifications into a reliable contract between you and autonomous coding systems, helping agents build the right thing, catch problems earlier and produce software you can trust.

  9. NVIDIA DGX Spark: The Complete AI Development and Deployment Platform
    NVIDIA DGX Spark: The Complete AI Development and Deployment Platform
    From Hardware Architecture to Production LLMs, RAG Systems, Agents, and Enterprise AI
    Steve Publications

    Build serious AI systems on NVIDIA DGX Spark with a practical guide that goes far beyond setup. Learn to deploy LLMs, create RAG pipelines, orchestrate AI agents, and optimize performance for real production workloads. Whether you are experimenting or scaling enterprise AI, this book shows you how to get there.

  10. Local AI Search Engine
    Local AI Search Engine
    Building Intelligent Document Retrieval Systems from Scratch
    Steve Publications

    Learn how to build a fast, private AI search engine that indexes and retrieves documents using modern open-source tools. From a simple prototype to a production-ready system, you will create intelligent local search that runs entirely on your own hardware.

  11. ENTERPRISE AI ARCHITECTURE AND THE MODERN AI STACK
    ENTERPRISE AI ARCHITECTURE AND THE MODERN AI STACK
    VOLUME II — RUNNING THE STACK
    Padmanabham Venkiteela

    Designing AI is only half the journey. Learn how to deploy, secure, govern, monitor, and scale Enterprise AI systems for production with practical architectures and proven operational strategies.

  12. ENTERPRISE AI ARCHITECTURE AND THE MODERN AI STACK
    ENTERPRISE AI ARCHITECTURE AND THE MODERN AI STACK
    VOLUME I — DESIGNING THE STACK
    Padmanabham Venkiteela

    Enterprise AI is more than LLMs and chatbots. Learn how to design secure, scalable, and production-ready AI systems using a vendor-neutral architecture that connects data, models, agents, APIs, governance, and enterprise integration into one modern AI stack.

  13. Claude Code : Des bases à la maîtrise
    Claude Code : Des bases à la maîtrise
    Le guide complet du développement de logiciels agents en 2026
    Steve Publications

    Mastering Claude Code montre comment collaborer avec des agents d’IA pour écrire du code, automatiser des flux de travail et réaliser des projets d’envergure. De la configuration aux bonnes pratiques d’ingénierie logicielle, ce guide pratique explique comment les logiciels modernes sont conçus en 2026.

  14. Claude Code
    Claude Code
    A practical guide for those who want to start using Claude Code professionally
    Maurizio Pelizzone

    The book is free — pay-what-you-want with a $0 minimum. If you find it useful and want to contribute, you decide how much. If you can't or don't want to, just download and read without worry: the Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0 license even allows you to redistribute and modify it, as long as you credit the source and maintain the same license.

  15. Stateless MCP Servers in Action
    Stateless MCP Servers in Action
    Designing, Building, and Operating Scalable Model Context Protocol Infrastructure
    Steve Publications

    Build MCP servers that are ready for real production. This hands on guide shows you how to design, secure, deploy and operate stateless Model Context Protocol servers that scale with confidence. Packed with practical examples and proven patterns, it gives you the skills to build reliable AI infrastructure from the ground up.