Books

This is a workbook from the Construct Game Starter Kit Collection. It leads you through three (3) "Trivia Quiz & Dating" games for both Construct v3 & v2 encoding. It's perfect for novices, experienced web developers, and just anyone wanting their own bespoke game, artwork, and features.

In this book, I'll take you on a fundamentals exploration that quickly progresses to powerful, time-saving methods that can transform your day-to-day administrative tasks. I share my own experiences, challenges, and discoveries from the field, so you can see how PowerShell can be a true game-changer in managing IT environments. As you flip through the pages, you'll come across hands-on tasks like handling files, directories, and the registry, plus automating repetitive tasks with ease.

Unlock the full power of Ableton Live with Max for Live.This comprehensive guide teaches you how to create your own instruments, effects, generators, and interfaces, while diving into the rich Max environment. Learn to take full control of Live through the Live Object Model (LOM), and build your Live MIDI Tools to design your own creative workflow. A unique springboard to push your creative boundaries and transform Live into a fully customized sonic laboratory.(Version française disponible)

Following the same engineering ethos and exploratory learning approach that proved so popular with Northwind Elixir Traders , Elixir Chatbot Alchemy explores the implementation of a chatbot in Elixir and Phoenix LiveView, with data persistence in an SQLite database.

This is a single chapter from the Construct Starter Kit Collection. This chapter leads you through Collapsing Blocks (aka "Same Game") development. This tutorial has both Construct v3 & v2 encoding. It's perfect for novices, experienced web developers, and just anyone wanting their own bespoke game, artwork, and features.

Join us in this exciting audio game development workshop on creating "Purely Musical & Rhythmic" puzzle games! Generate games into the musical world of "sight reading", enhance your "perfect pitch", and challenge your "motif memory" skills. Get ready to engage your ears and unleash your creativity in a fun and interactive way!

This mega-workbook is a student's collection of five (5) innovative Tower Defense (TD) and ANTI-Tower Defense games complemented by a dozen imaginative designs for both single-player and Multi-Player experiences. Part 1 guides you through the process of constructing, testing, and developing a "Minimum Viable Product" (MVP) of a classic tower defense game with a bonus FREE "Ultimate TD" (version 2) template to jumpstart your creativity. These sequential lessons feature examples of "Historical" and "Fantasy" TD battles and several ANTI-Tower Defense games perfect for solitary play or collaborative enjoyment. Each template example includes Construct 3 or Construct 2 source code and a general license. This huge workbook is ideal for after-school semester (or year-long!) computer club activities for novice or experienced web developers and anyone looking to create custom games, artwork, and features.

This is a gaming prototype template for any game genre. This pamphlet leads you through a straightforward method for testing and developing game prototypes. The lessons have both Construct 3 & 2 encodings and include a general License. It's perfect for novices, experienced web developers, and anyone wanting their bespoke game, artwork, and features.

This edition includes a deeper exploration of machine learning and natural language processing, which I am excited to share. I have added new chapters on nonlinear models, multivariate techniques, and text analysis. You will find implementations of algorithms like Support Vector Machines, Neural Networks, and Principal Component Analysis, all using Rust's powerful crates such as smartcore, linfa, and tch. These examples prove that Rust is the ideal tool for complex data analysis tasks.

Looking to write PowerShell documentation efficiently? This book has you covered with the new Microsoft.PowerShell.PlatyPS module. Enjoy a variety of fun follow-along exercises and gain an in-depth understanding of the new module.

Libérez toute la puissance d’Ableton Live avec Max for LiveCe guide complet vous apprend à créer vos propres instruments, effets, générateurs et interfaces, tout en vous initiant à l’environnement Max. Apprenez à manipuler Live en profondeur avec le Live Object Model (LOM), et créez vos propres Live MIDI Tools pour vous réapproprier votre workflow. Un tremplin unique pour repousser vos limites créatives et transformer Live en un véritable laboratoire sur-mesure.(English version available)

I've written this book with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and AI practitioners in mind. If you're looking for ways to make your workflows faster, more efficient, and less prone to errors, this book is a great resource to have on hand. Together, we'll figure out how to use JAX, fix any problems that come up, and see what's possible with advanced machine learning.

Become an expert in Neo4j Cypher programming!

This book offers a fantastic, hands-on approach to learning all about PostgreSQL's newest features, optimization techniques, and high availability solutions. It's perfect for database administrators of all experience levels!In this, book, you will discover workable answers to common problems, regardless of whether you are managing databases in simple localized settings or massive enterprise-level empires.

This book will teach you automate everything from builds and tests to database migrations and infrastructure provisioning. By the end, you'll be able to create an automated pipeline that not only builds and tests your application, but also deploys it to a scalable cloud environment such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), including disaster recovery and backup procedures.