Financial Machine Learning
Financial Machine Learning surveys the nascent literature on machine learning in the study of financial markets. The authors highlight the best examples of what this line of research has to offer and...

Password
Where does a password end and an identity begin? A person might be more than his chosen ten-character combination, but does a bank know that? Or an email provider? What's an 'identity theft' in the di...

Knative Cookbook
Enterprise developers face several challenges when it comes to building serverless applications, such as integrating applications and building container images from source. With more than 60 practical...

Microservice Architecture
Microservice architecture has emerged as a common pattern of software development from the practices of a number of leading organizations. These practices includes principles, technologies, methodolog...

Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook, 3rd Edition
This 3rd edition of Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook guides you through the development of a basic back-end web API that performs simple operations, helping you understand how to persist data in Az...

Azure Tips and Tricks
When the author first began the Azure Tips and Tricks series, the initial expectation was to write only a few posts before moving on. However, the project has since expanded significantly from its ori...

GNU GREP and RIPGREP
This open access book relies heavily on examples to systematically present the features of grep and regular expressions. The author recommends that readers manually type each example and experiment wi...

GNU SED
This open access book employs a practical, example-driven approach to introduce the features of sed and regular expressions incrementally. The author strongly advises readers to manually type and expe...

Natural Language Processing with Transformers
Since their introduction in 2017, transformers have quickly become the dominant architecture for achieving state-of-the-art results on a variety of natural language processing tasks. If you're a data...

Managing Kubernetes
While Kubernetes has greatly simplified the task of deploying containerized applications, managing this orchestration framework on a daily basis can still be a complex undertaking. With this practical...

Statistical Foundations of Actuarial Learning and its Applications
This open access book discusses the statistical modeling of insurance problems, a process which comprises data collection, data analysis and statistical model building to forecast insured events that...

Data Visualization with Category Theory and Geometry
This open access book provides a robust exposition of the mathematical foundations of data representation, focusing on two essential pillars of dimensionality reduction methods, namely geometry in gen...

Annotated Algorithms in Python, 2nd Edition
This open book is assembled from lectures given by the author over a period of 10 years at the School of Computing of DePaul University. The lectures cover multiple classes, including Analysis and Des...

Operating Systems: From 0 to 1
This book helps you gain the foundational knowledge required to write an operating system from scratch. Hence the title, 0 to 1. After completing this book, at the very least you will learn: - How to...

PHP Handbook
PHP is an incredibly popular programming language, reportedly used by 80% of all websites. It serves as the foundation for WordPress, the widely used content management system, and powers numerous fra...

Laravel Handbook
This book positions Laravel not as a fleeting trend, but as a legendary framework that has earned widespread appreciation from its users. It highlights that Laravel has been a stable presence since 20...

Book of Making 2025
Step into the wonderful world of making with this book from the makers of HackSpace, now part of The MagPi magazine, filled with all the best projects, tutorials, and articles for makers and hackers....

Raspberry Pi Beginner's Guide, 5th Edition
Raspberry Pi is a small, clever, British-built computer that's packed with potential. Made using a desktop-class, energy-efficient processor, Raspberry Pi is designed to help you learn coding, discove...

Handbook of Software Engineering Methods, 2nd Edition
This book does not purport to teach the reader how to be a software engineer, a skill that is cultivated over time through practice. Instead, it focuses on software engineering methods - defined as th...

The Joy of Cryptography
This book is not a handbook that specifies which cryptographic algorithm to use in every situation, nor is it a guide for securely implementing production-ready cryptographic libraries. The authors do...