Most change efforts fail—not because of resistance, but because of structure. Structure & Power reveals how the architecture of roles, rules, and routines silently shapes innovation, agility, and success. Culture matters, but structure decides who gets to act, who holds power, and which ideas survive. If you’ve ever watched a transformation stall, seen agility reduced to theater, or felt stuck in a system that rewards inertia over initiative, then this book will give you the language, tools, and leverage to challenge that system at its core. For product leaders, change agents, and systems thinkers, Structure & Power offers a clear-eyed, actionable guide to building lasting change by starting where it actually matters.
Every application goes through changes. Even if the code itself does not need change the environment might. You might need to upgrade a library or even python itself. You might need to upgrade your operation system to a new version or switch to an entire new one. How will you know that your code runs after *any* change? You write tests. Lots of tests.
Ten C++ investigations into programs that compiled clean, ran perfectly, and still got the answer wrong. A forensic journey through the bugs that hide in plain sight.
Aprender a trabajar con Git y GitHub es una habilidad esencial como programador. Esta es una guía de estudio teórico-práctica paso a paso y desde cero más un curso de 5 horas en vídeo 100% gratis. 45 lecciones, decenas de comandos y casos prácticos reunidos en un único lugar para comenzar a usar rápidamente Git y GitHub de manera profesional.
Everyone blames development for being slow. But what if the real bottleneck isn't your engineering team at all? After 25 years as an engineering manager and CTO, and 8 years coaching technology leaders through their biggest challenges, Stephan Schmidt has discovered an uncomfortable truth: you can squeeze out 10-20% by optimizing development, but you'll never reach the next level that way. The real lever? Decisions. Meetings. The six months an idea bounces around before anyone writes a line of code. This mini-book shows you how to measure and optimize the entire journey from idea to revenue—not just the coding part. You'll learn 10 practical rules to slash time to market, including how to build a decision culture that doesn't stall, why working in parallel actually slows you down, and how understanding MVP stages can free up development capacity. Stop blaming your developers. Start fixing what actually matters.
Discover the world of Python programming with ChatGPT as your guide! Dive into essential concepts, solve engaging and fun challenges, and explore the limitless potential of coding. This joyful journey will empower you to master Python in just 100 prompts, equipping you with the necessary skills to unleash your creativity as a promising programmer!
Master biostatistics with this engaging and easy-to-follow guide, perfect for USMLE, PLAB, and research! Based on a top-rated YouTube course, it simplifies complex concepts with clarity and real-world examples. Download it for free and boost your stats skills today!
Real-world advice for adding reliable tests to your Rails apps with the default tools (mostly), complete with expanded, exclusive content and a full sample application. Learn to test with confidence!
Learn how to automatically and continuously upgrade and improve your PHP code base
15 Years of Gamification Design Experience and Research in one book. Companies pay thousands of dollars to learn Yu-kai's Octalysis Framework. Get it all here.
Have you ever wondered how certain pieces of C++ code work and how you can apply the technique to your code? What can you do with decltype beyond the usual type deduction? Then, have a look into Tips and Tricks with templates, which is part of the brand new Notebook C++ series. The paperback version is available in color @Amazon.
This book familiarizes readers with the world of LLM and agentic AI, and helps them quickly gain a working-level knowledge of building useful agentic AI solutions for process industry operations. With no prerequisites required, practical demo applications, and a hands-on approach adopted throughout, this book makes advanced AI technologies accessible to process engineers and data scientists alike. It aims to help process data scientists and engineers take their first confident steps into Agentic AI world, understand the full picture, and build a strong enough foundation to keep learning and building on their own. Also available here.