Computing & IT

Permanent Record is the essential and courageous memoir of Edward Snowden - the man who risked everything to expose the shocking mass surveillance used by governments across the world to spy on their own citizens.

Giv dit tøj nyt liv med broderi og lær smuk og praktisk ”visible mending”, som skjuler småhuller og får tøjet til at holde sig smukt længere. At brodere er som at tegne med tråd – let, legende og frit.En introduktion til broderi og visible mending. I bogen gennemgås en række basis broderisting, som klæder dig på til at lave dine første broderier. Du finder også en masse tips, som er gode at kende, inden du går i gang, og et helt afsnit med inspiration til motiver og anvisninger til, hvordan du kan gøre dem efter. Bogen er lavet til begynderniveau, så alle kan være med, også dig som er øvet, da der er masser af inspiration og ideér til motiver. Med LILLE KLODE har Natasja Hjerrild Rosenquist skabt et kreativt og æstetisk univers med udgangspunkt i at vejlede, inspirere og opmuntre til at genoptage gamle håndværkstraditioner. På sin instagram profil og ved hendes ofte udsolgte broderikurser giver Natasja tøj og tekstiler nyt liv med broderi. Hun bruger også den populære teknik visible mending, hvor du, ved hjælp af broderi, dækker pletter eller lapper huller og dermed forlænger levetiden på tøj og tekstiler. Det er både godt for klimaet og pengepungen, og så inviterer det til fordybelse, ro og mentalt velvære.Natasjas mission er at inspirere til at give tøjet længere levetid. Og vise at broderi og lapninger kan være smukke og moderne. Det er både værdifuldt og enormt meningsfuldt.LILLE KLODE kan bruges af alle: Begynderen lærer det basale, mens den øvede kan hente inspiration og ideer til motiver.

Learn chess from International Master and YouTube's top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) in this refreshing and fun guide for beginner and intermediate playersHow to Win at Chess teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the important moves and strategies to start off strong and keep you thinking several steps ahead.Full of Levy Rozman's signature charm and humour that have made him beloved by millions of fans, the first half of this unique guide introduces rising players (0-800 Elo rating) to the four key areas to consider when playing chess-openings, endings, tactics, and strategy-and the second half builds upon these core skills for more experienced players (800-1300 Elo rating). Brimming with practical and easy-to-follow tips for improving your game, How to Win at Chess includes over 500 instructional gameplay illustrations to help you better visualize the board, as well as chapter-specific QR codes for exclusive bonus content on Chessly, Rozman's teaching platform.Whether you want to become a recreational chess player or are training to be a Grandmaster, How to Win at Chess is the perfect interactive introduction to the world of chess.

Alt du behøver at vide om Adobe Creative Cloud. Skab bøger, illustrationer og tryksager af professionel kvalitet med de grafiske programmer i Adobe Creative Cloud. Adobe er verdens førende producent af software til grafik, foto- og videoredigering. Med denne bog lærer du at arbejde smartere med de seneste udgaver af programmerne Photoshop CC, InDesign CC og Illustrator CC. Lær alt om hvordan Photoshop CC bruges til alt fra simple justeringer af billeder til hvordan du kan bruge redskaber som kloning og pensler til at finjustere grafik og foto ned til mindste detalje. Få mere ud af InDesign CC ved at lære om programfaciliteter som master-sider, listeopstillinger, fodnoter og tastaturgenveje. Få tips og tricks til design af tryksager, og hvordan du får det bedste resultat ved publicering af bøger, e-bøger, brochurer, plakater, visitkort mm. Vi gennemgår også Illustrator CC, som er et tegneprogram til udarbejdelse af tegninger, logodesign, wireframes til hjemmesider og meget mere. Du lærer hvordan du nemt og effektivt kan opbygge forskellige former for illustrationer. I Illustrator CC arbejder du med vektorgrafik. Det har den fordel, at det kan skaleres i uendelighed uden tab af kvalitet. Hver enkelt side beskriver en enkelt funktion i det pågældende program. Du kan derfor bruge bogen som et opslagsværk. Gennem letforståelige instruktioner får du for eksempel styr på hvordan du deler billeder, filer og andet indhold med Adobe Creative Cloud. Skrevet til begyndere såvel som øvede med lyst til at arbejde kreativt.

The second edition of this best-selling Python book teaches even the technically uninclined how to automate the boring stuff.

Life 3.0, a compelling masterpiece by renowned author Max Tegmark, is a book that will take you on a thought-provoking journey. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2018, this book has since been a beacon of knowledge for many. The genre of this book is hard to pin down, as it seamlessly blends elements of science, philosophy, and speculation about the future. Tegmark's Life 3.0 invites us to ponder the most essential question of our time: What future do we want to create for ourselves? As you delve into its pages, you will find yourself immersed in a riveting exploration of the future of life as we know it. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of humanity and artificial intelligence. Don't miss out on this enlightening read from Penguin Books Ltd.

Artificial Intelligence is transforming human society fundamentally and profoundly. Not since the Enlightenment and the Age of Reason have we changed how we approach knowledge, politics, economics, even warfare. Three of our most accomplished and deep thinkers come together to explore what it means for us all.

This seminal book injects the topic of superintelligence into the academic and popular mainstream. What happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or destroy us? In a tour de force of analytic thinking, Bostrom lays a foundation for understanding the future of humanity and intelligent life.

Vi har fortalt historier til hinanden i alle tider og samfund. Men fortællingen er mere nødvendig end nogensinde. Og verden over har medierne fået øjnene op for at lange, velfortalte historier, der er en efterspurgt vare, frem for korte nyheder og clickbait. Tiden kalder på gode fortællinger og i en fragmenteret verden tilbyder fortællende journalistik læserne forståelse og fordybelse. I Fortællingernes tid tager Line Vaaben læseren med ind i nogle af verdens bedste journalister, redaktører og fotografers værksted og præsenterer nøje udvalgte eksempler på nyere fortællende journalistik fra både den amerikanske tradition og den fremvoksende og særlige skandinaviske fortælletradition. Line Vaaben (f. 1972) er fortællende journalist på Dagbladet Information og fellow ved Syddansk Universitet 2018/19

User story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and how to use it. This insightful book examines how this often misunderstood technique can help your team stay focused on users and their needs without getting lost in the enthusiasm for individual product features.Author Jeff Patton shows you how changeable story maps enable your team to hold better conversations about the project throughout the development process. Your team will learn to come away with a shared understanding of what youre attempting to build and why.Get a high-level view of story mapping, with an exercise to learn key concepts quicklyUnderstand how stories really work, and how they come to life in Agile and Lean projectsDive into a storys lifecycle, starting with opportunities and moving deeper into discoveryPrepare your stories, pay attention while theyre built, and learn from those you convert to working software

The official art book for Hideo Kojima's DEATH STRANDING.

In Rewired, the world's most influential management consulting firm, McKinsey & Company, delivers a road-tested, how-to manual their own consultants use to help companies build the capabilities to outcompete in the age of digital and AI.Many companies are stuck with digital transformations that are not moving the needle. There are no quick fixes but there is a playbook. The answer is in rewiring your business so hundreds, thousands, of teams can harness technology to continuously create great customer experiences, lower unit costs, and generate value. It's the capabilities of the organization that win the race.McKinsey Digital's top leaders Eric Lamarre, Kate Smaje and Rodney W. Zemmel provide proven how-to details on what it takes in six comprehensive sections - creating the transformation roadmap, building a talent bench, adopting a new operating model, producing a distributed technology environment so teams can innovate, embedding data everywhere, and unlocking user adoption and enterprise scaling.Tested, iterated, reworked, and tested again over the years, McKinsey's digital and AI transformation playbook is captured in the pages of Rewired. It contains diagnostic assessments, operating model designs, technology and data architecture diagrams, how-to checklists, best practices and detailed implementation methods, all exemplified with demonstrated case studies and illustrated with 100+ exhibits.Rewired is for leaders who are ready to roll up their sleeves and do the hard work needed to rewire their company for long-term success.

Winner of the British Cartographic Society Award 2021Winner of the John C Bartholomew Award for Thematic Mapping 2021Winner of the Stanfords Award for Printed Mapping 2021Discover the hidden patterns in human society as you have never seen them before - through the world of dataIn Atlas of the Invisible, award-winning geographer-designer team James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti redefine what an atlas can be. Transforming enormous data sets into rich maps and cutting-edge vizualisations, they uncover truths about our past, reflect who we are today, and highlight what we face in the years ahead. With their joyfully inquisitive approach, Cheshire and Uberti explore happiness and anxiety levels around the globe; they trace the undersea cables and cell towers that connect us; they examine hidden scars of geopolitics; and illustrate how a warming planet affects everything from hurricanes to the hajj. Years in the making, Atlas of the Invisible invites readers to marvel at the promise and peril of data, and to revel in the secrets and contours of a newly visible world.

A practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them.

New York Times Bestseller'Digital Minimalism is the Marie Kondo of mobile phones' Evening Standard'An eloquent, powerful and enjoyably practical guide to cutting back on screen time' The Times'An urgent call to action for anyone serious about being in command of their own life' Ryan Holiday, author of The Obstacle is the Way'What a timely and useful book' Naomi Alderman, author of The Power Cut down on screen time and get your technology use in check The urge to pick up our phones every few minutes has become a nervous twitch that shatters our time into shards too small to be present. Our addiction to tech leaves us feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. But it doesn't have to be that way.In this timely book, professor Cal Newport shows us how to pair back digital distractions and live better with less technology. Introducing us to digital minimalists -- the calm, happy people who can hold long conversations without furtive glances at their phones or obsessively document everything they eat -- Newport reveals how to live more intentionally in our tech-saturated world. By following a thirty-day 'digital declutter' process, you'll learn to: Rethink your relationship with social media Prioritize 'high bandwidth' conversations over low quality text chains Rediscover the pleasures of the offline worldTake back control from your devices and become a digital minimalist.

Mere end nogensinde er det den teknologiske udvikling, der skaber fundamentet for forandringer i vores verden.Vi har gennem de sidste mange år vænnet os til, at digitaliseringen udvikler sig voldsomt hurtigt. Det nye er, at bioteknologi, robotter, kunstig intelligens og meget mere også er blevet digitalt og kommer til at accelerere på samme måde, som informationsteknologi har gjort det de sidste 50 år – eksponentielt.Forstå fremtiden fortæller, hvordan teknologier som bioteknologi, robotter og kunstig intelligens udvikler sig og præsenterer en metode til at forstå og udnytte den teknologiske udvikling. En udvikling, som ikke bare er hurtig. Den er eksponentielt voksende.

Cracking the Coding Interview, written by Gayle Laakmann Mcdowell, is an essential guide for anyone preparing for technical interviews in the software industry. Published in 2015 by Careercup, this book has become a staple for aspiring programmers and engineers. The book delves into the genre of technical literature, providing readers with challenging coding problems and solutions that are often encountered in real-world interviews. Mcdowell's expertise and clear writing style make complex concepts accessible and easy to understand. This book is not just about learning to code, but also about cracking the code of successful interviewing in the tech industry. With 'Cracking the Coding Interview', you're not just reading a book; you're gaining a mentor in the form of Gayle Laakmann Mcdowell, who guides you through the intricate maze of technical interviews. Careercup, as the publisher, has truly provided a masterpiece that is a must-have for every tech enthusiast.

Get ready to dive into the squishy and adorable world with the 'Squishmallows Official Collectors' Guide'. This book is a must-have for any Squishmallows enthusiast. Authored by Squishmallows themselves, this guide is the ultimate source of information for all things Squishmallows. Published in 2022, this book is fresh off the press and ready to be devoured by fans. The genre of this book is a collector's guide, making it a unique addition to any bookshelf. It provides detailed information about every Squishmallow, their characteristics, and how to take care of them. The publishers, HarperCollins Publishers, one of the world's foremost publishing companies, have ensured that the book is of top-notch quality. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience. Don't miss out on this chance to become a Squishmallows expert!

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Selvom det føles nyt, kan videnskaben om kunstig intelligens spores tilbage til 1956. I bogens første del gennemgår Strümke historien om kunstig intelligens – en historie fuld af mærkelige anekdoter og sjove historier.Udviklingen i de senere år betyder, at StrChatbotten ChatGPT er på kort tid blevet et populært redskab verden over. Teknologien har taget et kvantespring. Men hvad sker der, når brugen af kunstig intelligens sniger sig ind i alle aspekter af vores liv, privat og på jobbet? Hvilke muligheder og hvilke konsekvenser har det?I Maskiner der tænker forklarer Norges førende AI -forsker, hvordan kunstig intelligens fungerer, hvordan mennesker udvikler kunstig intelligens, og hvordan muligheder og potentielle farer opstår ved maskiner, som i tiltagende grad kan tænke selv.Bogen er en indføring i tidens måske mest omdiskuterede teknologi. Forfatteren forklarer de centrale begreber med det formål, at læserne skal forstå, hvordan kunstig intelligens fremover kan præge vores hverdag.Strümke og en række andre forskere mener, at vi denne gang faktisk står på tærsklen til et gennembrud. Der er tegn på, at maskiner bliver klogere end mennesker, og at de snart kan løse problemer, vi i dag ikke aner, hvordan vi skal løse.

With lots of examples and practical advice, this book takes a holistic view of the topics that system architects and administrators must consider when building, managing, and evolving microservice architectures.

A stunning book exploring the art of Sergio Pablos' animated Christmas original, Klaus.

A lavishly illustrated introduction to the world of Rare's highly anticipated game Sea of Thieves, home to krakens, mermaids and buried treasure.