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Your sponsor wants a plan for next year. Your agile team plans two sprints ahead. Who is right? Both. This practical guide shows you how to combine agile and classic planning and estimation methods to make long-term plans for agile and hybrid projects. Seven estimation techniques, seven execution models and worked examples from more than 45 real IT projects. Give a range, not a promise, and keep it current.

Understanding the most common mistakes in machine learning will allow you not only to avoid them, but to build better machine learning systems and less prone to errors. After reading this book, you will be ready to build more robust and trustworthy machine learning models.

In a world where AI is evolving from passive models to proactive, decision-making entities, Agentic AI redefines how technology works with us—and for us. This book, Emergence of Agentic AI: Architecting the Next Generation of Intelligent Systems, is your guide to navigating and shaping this shift. Whether you're a student aiming to break into AI, a software architect building intelligent workflows, or a C-suite leader driving innovation, this book bridges the gap between concept and execution. It distills cutting-edge ideas into actionable frameworks, demystifies the architecture behind autonomous agents, and offers real-world insights into building scalable, trustworthy systems. From foundational design to operational excellence and ethical AI, this is not just a book—it’s a blueprint for participating in and leading the agentic AI revolution.

From developer to architect—this book is your roadmap to mastering software architecture with real-world insights, best practices, and hands-on guidance.

USE THE COMMUNITY EDITION TO GET WHOLE BOOK FOR FREE !!The internet is a battleground, and every system has a weakness—you just have to find it. This isn’t a kiddie hacker’s guide; it’s a war manual for those ready to break, exploit, and outsmart the system. By the time you’re done, you won’t just know how hackers operate—you’ll become one.

Learn the basics of programming with runnable flowcharts!Develop a groundwork for your next programming language, be that Python, Java, C# or any other.Try interactive examples in a matter of seconds!

Why is Dhall is the most powerful and safe language for templated configuration files? Because Dhall implements System Fω, the type system at the core of Haskell - the most powerful type system short of adopting full dependent types. I found Dhall to be a delightfully lucid vehicle for learning the core patterns of functional programming. Non-Turing-completeness for the win!

Most enterprises can deliver fast, but few can adapt at scale.The Cybernetic Enterprise introduces a unifying operating model that embeds AI, feedback loops, and platform thinking into the DNA of your organization. Learn how to build a system that senses change, learns continuously, and transforms disruption into strategic advantage.

Unlock the secrets of high-performing tech organizations with 'All Hands on Tech.' Drawing from 40+ years of experience across corporate giants and digital-native companies, this guide offers battle-tested strategies to transform your software development process, boost innovation, and deliver real business value at scale. Learn how to:• Align your tech strategy with business goals• Structure teams for maximum impact and innovation• Implement agile and DevOps practices at scale• Foster a culture that attracts and retains top talent• Deliver value consistently and rapidly Whether you're a CTO, engineering manager, or aspiring tech leader, you'll find actionable insights to transform your organization. This Minimum Viable Book (MVB) is a work in progress, inviting community input to shape its evolution into an indispensable resource for tech leadership.

50 TypeScript F*ck Ups (Mistakes) and How to Avoid Them is a collection of common and challenging trouble spots that trip up JS and TypeScript developers, along with tips on how to recognize and resolve them. You’ll find troubleshooting tips on everything from basic mistakes like ignoring compiler warnings, to advanced patterns and tips for using JavaScript and TypeScript with your favorite libraries and frameworks. Throughout, each mistake and fix is illustrated with bite-sized examples, and easy-to-read code samples. You’ll soon be writing quality code faster than ever before!

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The most advanced (show me!) systems engineering writing on the 'constraints' subject. For technical leaders.

This volume represents the proceedings of the Pike Center symposium on Evidence-Based Research in Language Program Assessment that was embedded within SIL’s 8th International Language Assessment Conference held 17-24 September 2004 in Penang, Malaysia.   The papers explore methods that can be used to create the evidence that is needed for making decisions in language programs.