Building Systems

As organizations shift from monolithic applications to smaller, self-contained microservices, distributed systems have become more fine-grained. But developing these new systems brings its own host of problems. This expanded second edition takes a holistic view of topics that you need to consider when building, managing, and scaling microservices architectures. Through clear examples and practical advice, author Sam Newman gives everyone from architects and developers to testers and IT operators a firm grounding in the concepts.

Why wait 20, 30, or 40 years to be rich when all it really takes is seven?The Seven Years to Seven Figures System: 6 Steps to Automatic Wealth is a densely-packed, high-energy audio seminar, recorded both live and in studio, that will spell out for you - in full detail - a practical and time-and-again-proven way to get rich fast, grow richer each year, and stay rich for the rest of your life.

This audiobook teaches you how to build an intelligent system from end to end and leverage machine learning in practice. You will understand how to apply your existing skills in software engineering, data science, machine learning, management, and program management to produce working systems.

Master industrial automation and robotics to build real-world manufacturing systems and rapidly advance your tech career. Whether you are upskilling on your daily commute or actively switching trades, this accessible guide demystifies the complex shop floor. Step away from dry theory and dive...

Transform neurodivergent burnout and internalized shame into gentle self-acceptance using Compassion Focused Therapy. If you are navigating daily sensory overload or the exhaustion of heavy masking, this empowering guide provides an essential emotional reset. Listen on your daily commute or...

Are you transitioning to off-grid boondocking, know you need a solar system, but you're scared as heck to get started? Building a mobile off-grid solar system can be intimidating to most beginners. Trust me, I used a portable generator for the first couple of years of van life. But understanding the basic principles of off-the-grid solar power can probably save your life if you start connecting wires before you understand what they all do.

Are you ready to join the revolution that’s transforming sports betting? How to Start Sports Betting with AI is the ultimate step-by-step guide that bridges the gap between advanced data science and practical betting strategies—designed for beginners and experienced bettors alike.

Have you noticed that on some days, everything seems to go so smoothly? Those times when everybody shares the same deadline and all of a sudden everything gets done. What’s going on here? What’s different in these scenarios? At the core of each situation is a replicable occurrence, a behavior pattern, or a trend you can understand and utilize. In fact, with just a little bit of heightened awareness and increased focus on your situation, you can pinpoint these exact patterns and recreate them at will.

In this updated edition, the authors show you how zero trust lets you focus on building strong authentication, authorization, and encryption throughout, while providing compartmentalized access and better operational agility. You'll learn the architecture of a zero trust network, including how to build one using currently available technology.

Unlock the future of customer service with AI. Building a Smart Customer Service System with AI: From Chatbots to Personalized Support is a comprehensive guide that shows businesses how to leverage artificial intelligence to transform their customer support operations.

Fühlst du dich oft überfordert von deinen Finanzen? Hast du das Gefühl, dass dein Geld am Monatsende einfach nicht reicht, obwohl du hart arbeitest? Finanzklarheit mit System zeigt dir, wie du mit der bewährten 50/30/20-Regel deine Finanzen endlich in den Griff bekommst, Schulden abbaust und entspannt sparst – ohne Verzicht und Stress.

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Building Autonomous Systems with LLMs and Agentic Agents is your step-by-step roadmap into the future of intelligent automation. Designed specifically for beginners, this guide breaks down complex AI concepts into clear, practical lessons—no advanced background required. Inside, you'll discover how Large Language Models (LLMs) work, how agentic systems make decisions, and how to connect tools, memory, and workflows into fully autonomous AI pipelines.

First published in 2012, Startup Communities became a blueprint for what it takes to build a supportive entrepreneurial community. Now regarded as a classic, the "Boulder Thesis" created and popularized by Feld within the book generated enormous media attention nearly a decade ago. 

Around 90 percent of small businesses fail every year. However, if you adopt this one simple mindset...you'll have a business built to thrive during the hardest times. A business built to survive anything life throws at you. A business people love to support, and in turn, a profitable business that supports you.

Wealth is not a number. It is a territory—and territories can be mapped, protected, and built with intention. If money feels unpredictable, it is rarely because you lack effort. More often, it is because your financial decisions don’t live inside a clear structure. Architecting Wealth introduces the concept of Financial Territory: the full landscape of what you earn, keep, owe, and leak—plus the habits and systems that quietly shape your outcomes.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Six times during this programme, something the author had built reported a confident falsehood. Not one of the six was caught by a check he had written. One of them was the strongest finding in the entire project: a perfect result, every trial, in the...

Escape the daily grind and achieve true self-reliance with a realistic roadmap to off-grid sustainable living. If you are yearning for a simpler life far from suburban burnout, this empowering guide bridges the gap between daydreaming and doing. Trade extreme wilderness fantasies for actionable...

Transform your real estate career with modern sales strategies that build a highly profitable, ethical property business. Perfect for your morning commute, this motivating guide helps ambitious professionals navigate skeptical buyers and fierce market competition. Stop chasing exhausting...

How do we do effective, sustainable social change…without burning out, internalizing systemic toxicity, or replicating urgency culture? A trauma-informed anthology with contributions from 13 activists and community organizers—for readers of adrienne maree brown, Staci K. Haines, and Ejeris...

Break into artificial intelligence and build real-world tech skills without drowning in complex math or coding jargon. Perfect for your daily commute, this empowering guide demystifies the machine learning lifecycle for non-technical professionals. You will learn to navigate the modern workplace...