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June 28, 2025 The Little Black Book of Computer Viruses: The Basic Technology
Explores the fundamental technology of computer viruses, including various types like COM file infectors, executable viruses, and boot sector viruses, and provides detailed assembly language code examples for each, such as the TIMID, INTRUDER, KILROY, and STEALTH viruses. The author defends the publication of such technical information, arguing for its educational value and the right to explore these concepts, while also cautioning against irresponsible and illegal use. The text further includes details on ordering related publications and software, highlighting the publisher's stance on privacy for credit card transactions.

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28 min
June 27, 2025 Beginning Sensor Networks with XBee, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino: Sensing the World with Python and MicroPython
Provides an in-depth guide to building sensor networks. The book covers fundamental concepts like sensor network anatomy, various sensor types, and data interpretation, alongside practical application. It details the use of popular hardware platforms such as XBee modules, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino, explaining their setup, programming, and integration. Readers will find numerous projects demonstrating local and remote data storage, including database integration with MySQL and cloud storage via ThingSpeak, offering a complete resource for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.

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17 min
June 27, 2025 Beginning Programming With Python For Dummies, 2Ed
Provides an extensive introduction to Python programming. It covers fundamental concepts such as interacting with the Python command line, understanding data types, and managing information through operators and functions. The book also explains crucial programming constructs like decision-making with if statements and performing repetitive tasks with loops, along with strategies for error handling and debugging. Furthermore, it explores advanced topics including package interaction, class creation, and data storage in files, concluding with resources for further learning and practical applications of Python in various fields.

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28 min
June 26, 2025 BackTrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner's Guide
Serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding and executing wireless network penetration tests using the BackTrack 5 platform. Authored by Vivek Ramachandran, a recognized expert in Wi-Fi security, the text provides step-by-step practical demonstrations on identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in wireless networks. It covers a wide array of topics, from setting up a wireless lab and understanding WLAN frames to bypassing authentication mechanisms, cracking WEP and WPA/WPA2 encryption, and conducting advanced Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks. The guide also addresses attacking WPA-Enterprise and RADIUS systems, and outlines a complete wireless penetration testing methodology, ensuring readers gain a solid foundation in securing wireless environments.

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25 min
June 26, 2025 Azure Databricks Cookbook: Accelerate and scale real-time analytics solutions using the Apache Spark-based analytics service
Provides an in-depth guide to Azure Databricks, focusing on its practical applications in big data solutions and real-time analytics. It covers fundamental concepts such as creating and managing Databricks workspaces, clusters, and notebooks, alongside advanced topics like integrating with Azure services (Azure Key Vault, Azure App Configuration, Azure Log Analytics), understanding Spark query execution, and utilizing Delta Lake for reliable data storage and performance optimization. The sources also walk through building a modern data warehouse with streaming capabilities, incorporating DevOps practices for CI/CD, and securing data access using Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Access Control Lists (ACLs), ultimately enabling users to create near-real-time visualizations in both Databricks notebooks and Power BI.

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21 min
June 23, 2025 Automate it
Offers Python-based solutions for business process automation. Authored by Chetan Giridhar and reviewed by Maurice HT Ling, the book covers a wide array of topics, including web interaction, data management with CSV and Excel, PDF and Word document manipulation, SMS and voice notifications, API utilization, bot development, image processing, and data analysis. Readers will find practical recipes to automate tasks in various departments such as HR, marketing, and customer support, with examples ranging from lead generation and social media analysis to generating personalized new hire orientations and automating customer support email responses. The book emphasizes leveraging Python modules like pandas, Matplotlib, OpenCV, and scikit-image to enhance efficiency across business workflows.

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15 min
June 23, 2025 Asterisk Hacking
Provides an in-depth guide to Asterisk, an open-source Private Branch Exchange (PBX) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) system. It covers installation methods, ranging from Live CDs to compiling from scratch, and offers detailed instructions on configuring various aspects such as dial plans, voicemail, and different VoIP protocols like SIP and IAX2. The sources also explore integrating Asterisk with external applications using the Asterisk Gateway Interface (AGI) and discuss VoIP security threats, including denial-of-service attacks and ARP spoofing, providing insights into their mechanisms and potential mitigations. Furthermore, the text touches upon hardware considerations for setting up Asterisk, emphasizing the importance of choosing appropriate components and network configurations for optimal performance and security.

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37 min
June 23, 2025 Artificial Intelligence With Python
Serves as a comprehensive tutorial on artificial intelligence concepts and their practical application using Python. It explores various AI subfields such as Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning, and Genetic Algorithms, detailing their fundamental principles and Python implementations. The tutorial covers essential topics including data preparation, different types of machine learning algorithms (supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement), logic programming, time series analysis, audio signal processing, heuristic search, and computer vision. It's designed for students and learners interested in understanding and building AI applications, assuming a basic familiarity with AI terminology and Python programming, including relevant packages like NLTK and OpenCV.

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28 min
June 23, 2025 Artificial Intelligence in Finance: A Python-Based Guide
Explores the integration of AI, particularly deep learning and reinforcement learning, with financial concepts. It contrasts normative financial theories like CAPM and APT with data-driven approaches, highlighting the limitations of traditional models. The content also details practical applications through Python code examples, covering topics such as data availability and processing, neural network architectures, and the development and backtesting of AI-driven trading bots. Furthermore, it discusses the broader implications of AI in finance, including competition, resource allocation, and the potential for a "financial singularity."

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32 min
June 21, 2025 Artificial Intelligence for .NET: Speech, Language, and Search: Building Smart Applications with Microsoft Cognitive Services APIs
Serves as a practical guide for building smart applications using Microsoft Cognitive Services APIs. It covers the fundamental concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI), including its history, current state, and the distinction between truth and fiction in AI. The book focuses on three key pillars of Cognitive Services: Speech, Language (Natural Language Understanding - NLU and Natural Language Processing - NLP), and Search. It details how to implement functionalities like conversational user interfaces (CUIs) using the Microsoft Bot Framework, process and understand human language with LUIS (Language Understanding Intelligent Service), integrate speech-to-text (STT) and text-to-speech (TTS) capabilities, and leverage Bing Search APIs for various search offerings. Furthermore, the source explores recommendation engines, discussing concepts like Frequent Brought Together (FBT) and item-to-item recommendations, and concludes by examining the future of AI, its challenges, and Microsoft's vision for this transformative technology.

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18 min

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