D Is for Digital: What a Well-Informed Person Should Know about Computers and Communications, Paperback - Brian W. Kernighan

Contributor(s): Author: Brian W. KernighanThis book explains how today's computing and communications world operates, from hardware through softwar...

A brand-new edition of the popular introductory textbook that explores how computer hardware, software, and networks work Computers are everywhere....

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Unlike some operating systems, Linux doesn't try to hide the important bits from you--it gives you full control of your computer. But to truly mast...

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A hilarious and moving poetry collection from bestselling poet, Costa Prize shortlisted novelist and Twitter laureate, Brian Bilston.Publisher: Pan...

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How prepared are you to build fast and efficient web applications? This eloquent book provides what every web developer should know about the netwo...

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The Digital Pill reflects on apps and digital projects launched by pharmaceutical companies in recent years, as well as the first accreditations fo...

"Know thyself, " is inscribed in stone at the entrance to the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. For Socrates, "The unexamined life is not worth living." ...

The Element explains what AI can and cannot do, carefully delineating facts from beliefs or wishful thinking. The purpose is to help CEOs figure ou...

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These are Gordon Semenuck's experiences from being abducted. When they took his DNA they realized he was different from most of the others. He is n...

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What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Immigration? Is part of a new book series offering short, up-to-date overviews of key issues often misr...

This book focuses on the principles of religion which are relevant to the thought and soul of human beings, reason and intellect follow it, and dee...

At a time when technology can sustain marginal life, it is more important to understand what constitutes a person. What are the medical, ethical, m...

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About The Future of Work? is part of a new book series offering short, up-to-date overviews of key issues oft...

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A short, innovative book that outlines what we know about the declining state of social mobility in the UK and proposes what we should do to revers...

Paul Bernal addresses the issue of privacy on the internet and how it is challenged in a wide variety of ways - from large social media companies, ...

This book reviews what is known about the issue of slavery, and argues that the concept of "afterlives" is more helpful than that of "modern slaver...

Reducere. This book takes the great wisdom of some of the leading exorcists in the Church, including Fr. Chad Ripperger, Fr. Gabriele Amorth, Fr. Jose Antoni...

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Contributor(s): Author: Brian W. KernighanAuthor: Dennis RitchieThe authors present the complete guide to ANSI standard C language programming. Wri...

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Andrew P. JohnsonThis booklet covers some of the basic steps teachers can use in action research. From defining the problem...

Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space to be yourself. And this is your invitation to j...

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A short, innovative book that uses examples and evidence from around the world to analyse the concept of fake news and outline what we know about i...

A short, innovative book that outlines what we know about the declining state of social mobility in the UK and proposes what we should do to revers...

This book reviews what is known about the issue of slavery, and argues that the concept of "afterlives" is more helpful than that of "modern slaver...

Reducere. Valuable information for adults and adolescents about the high number of emerging drugs and the history and sources of these drugs are neither over...

Voters need to be informed to make political decisions, but what if their media diet not only prevents them from getting the information they need,...

The Irish border is a manifestation of the relationship between Britain and Ireland. When that relationship has been tense, we have seen the worst ...

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A Buddhist scholar reflects on life, death, and the ways we blind ourselves to the inevitable as he confronts his own mortality. In the winter of 2...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Kerry GibsonNumber of pages: 162Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 234 x 156Cover type: Paperback / softba...

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Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Margot StarbuckNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 23Cover type: Paperb...

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