Books

Dive into 'Node-OPCUA' and explore the world of industrial protocols with the author's proven recipes. Learn how to build exceptional OPC UA clients and servers through hands-on examples, elevating your industrial programming expertise from basic to advanced levels. This guide is key to mastering Node-OPCUA in JavaScript and TypeScript.

Build Claude into a reliable specialist for your domain. The Claude Skills Handbook takes you from the first idea through architecture, implementation, testing, security, deployment and monitoring, with practical patterns and working examples throughout. Learn how to build Skills that scale, stay maintainable and work in the real world.

As the digital economy changes the rules of the game for enterprises, the role of architects also changes. Rather than focus on software architecture alone, they must connect the penthouse, where the business strategy is set, and the engine room, where the enabling technology is implemented. Learn how to ride this Architect Elevator!

Written for technology professionals by a veteran with decades of experience, this book introduces writing practices that clarify your thinking, generate knowledge, and structure impactful decisions. Through collective reasoning, you will increase your influence, build trust, and adapt your ideas for diverse audiences. Through well-reasoned writing, you can transform disparate thoughts into meaningful action. Leverage the power of writing as a practice, systemic reasoning, and collaborative modeling with this transformative guide.

The Markdown Guide is a comprehensive reference to the Markdown markup language. New users will get a brief overview of the language and available applications, then hit the ground running by experimenting with the syntax. Advanced users will appreciate the careful attention to syntax details.

Learn how to produce beautiful, functional and easily-shareable configuration files using Emacs and org-mode

Remote Mob Programming combines two ways of working: Mob Programming and working as a distributed team. Jochen Christ, Simon Harrer and Martin Huber share their experience with their working model - and why they don’t want to work differently anymore.

What makes a researcher truly exceptional? This practical guide explores the thinking, skills and habits behind great research. From finding the right questions to evaluating evidence and sharing your findings, it offers a clear, practical path to doing research that is rigorous, creative and genuinely useful.

AI can write code fast, but getting reliable software still starts with clear thinking. This book shows how to turn ideas into precise specifications, then use AI assistants and autonomous agents to build, test and maintain real-world software. Follow a complete project from business problem to production and learn a practical approach to AI-assisted development.

AI is changing the security landscape faster than most organizations can adapt. This practical guide explores how CISOs can lead through that change, strengthen digital trust and resilience, govern AI risks and protect the business without slowing the innovation it needs.

Ready to take your IT career beyond borders? Work Globally, From Anywhere gives you a practical roadmap to finding and keeping legitimate remote jobs with international employers, from building the right skills and landing interviews to negotiating offers, handling legal requirements and growing your career long term.

Great products rarely come from simply shipping more features. Building What Matters is a practical guide to making better product decisions, from discovering real customer needs to setting strategy, prioritizing, launching and scaling. Drawing on real-world cases and proven frameworks, it shows how to lead products with clarity, focus and evidence.

AI has moved from the lab to the boardroom. The Chief AI Officer offers a practical guide to leading that shift, from deciding whether you need a CAIO to building the teams, governance and strategy that turn AI into real business value.

Good software is not about following rules. It is about knowing when they apply. This book explores the judgment behind building software that lasts, from choosing simplicity over cleverness to balancing today’s needs with tomorrow’s costs. Practical, thoughtful and focused on decisions, not dogma.

A Technical Engineering Reference on Decentralized, Resilient, and Autonomous Mesh Communication InfrastructureWhat happens when a network can no longer depend on centralized infrastructure?Engineering Sovereign Dark Mesh Networks examines the architecture, protocols, cryptographic foundations, routing systems, hardware and resilience strategies behind decentralized communication networks designed to operate across unreliable, disconnected, and infrastructure-constrained environments.