Rakuten Kobo

Audiobook

Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Plan and Build Robust Data Systems

by Joe Reis, Matt Housley ...

Narrated by Adam Verner ...

Unabridged

17 hours 31 min

Data engineering has grown rapidly in the past decade, leaving many software engineers, data scientists, and analysts looking for a comprehensive view of this practice. With this practical book, you'll learn how to plan and build systems to serve the needs of your organization and customers by evaluating the best technologies available through the framework of the data engineering lifecycle ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Data engineering has grown rapidly in the past decade, leaving many software engineers, data scientists, and analysts looking for a comprehensive view of this practice. With this practical book, you'll learn how to plan and build systems to serve the needs of your organization and customers by evaluating the best technologies available through the framework of the data engineering lifecycle
... Read more
Audiobook

The Engineering Executive's Primer

Impactful Technical Leadership

by Will Larson ...

Narrated by Al Kessel ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

As an engineering manager, you almost always have someone in your company to turn to for advice: a peer on another team, your manager, or even the head of engineering. But who do you turn to if you're the head of engineering? Engineering executives have a challenging learning curve, and many folks excitedly start their first executive role only to leave frustrated within the first eighteen months ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

As an engineering manager, you almost always have someone in your company to turn to for advice: a peer on another team, your manager, or even the head of engineering. But who do you turn to if you're the head of engineering? Engineering executives have a challenging learning curve, and many folks excitedly start their first executive role only to leave frustrated within the first eighteen months
... Read more
Audiobook

Designing Data-Intensive Applications, 2nd Edition

The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann, Chris Riccomini ...

Narrated by Graham Mack ...

Unabridged

27 hours 13 min

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability need to be resolved. In addition, there's an overwhelming variety of systems, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, data warehouses, and data lakes. There are cloud services, on-premises services, and embedded databases. What ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability need to be resolved. In addition, there's an overwhelming variety of systems, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, data warehouses, and data lakes. There are cloud services, on-premises services, and embedded databases. What
... Read more
Audiobook

Data Dive: Big Data Analysis Tools and Techniques

Navigating the Vast Sea of Data for Actionable Insights

by Julia Foster ...

Narrated by Julia Foster ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

"Data Dive: Big Data Analysis Tools and Techniques: Navigating the Vast Sea of Data for Actionable Insights" is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn how to do big data analysis properly. In today's data-driven world, making smart decisions and staying ahead of the competition require the ability to efficiently handle and make sense of huge amounts of data.This book gives you a complete look ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Data Dive: Big Data Analysis Tools and Techniques: Navigating the Vast Sea of Data for Actionable Insights" is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn how to do big data analysis properly. In today's data-driven world, making smart decisions and staying ahead of the competition require the ability to efficiently handle and make sense of huge amounts of data.This book gives you a complete look
... Read more
Audiobook

The Rules of Contagion

Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

by Adam Kucharski ...

Narrated by Joe Jameson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 47 min

One of the Best Books of 2020 — Financial TimesOne of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" — Washington PostOne of the Best Science Books of 2020 — The Times of LondonOne of the Best Science Books of 2020 — The GuardianFrom ideas and infections to financial crises and fake news, an "utterly timely" look at why the science of outbreaks is the science of modern lifeThese days, whenever anything... ... Read more

$24.99 USD

One of the Best Books of 2020 — Financial TimesOne of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" — Washington PostOne of the Best Science Books of 2020 — The Times of LondonOne of the Best Science Books of 2020 — The GuardianFrom ideas and infections to financial crises and fake news, an "utterly timely" look at why the science of outbreaks is the science of modern lifeThese days, whenever anything...
... Read more
Audiobook

Data Mesh Architecture

Achieving Excellence in Efficiency and Innovation

by Simon Winston ...

Narrated by Sam Finley ...

Unabridged

3 hours 38 min

In an era where data reigns supreme, organizations are seeking innovative solutions to tame the ever-growing data landscape. "Demystifying Data Mesh" is your essential guide to understanding and implementing one of the most revolutionary concepts in data architecture: the Data Mesh.With real-world case studies, practical examples, and actionable insights, "Demystifying Data Mesh" equips you with ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In an era where data reigns supreme, organizations are seeking innovative solutions to tame the ever-growing data landscape. "Demystifying Data Mesh" is your essential guide to understanding and implementing one of the most revolutionary concepts in data architecture: the Data Mesh.With real-world case studies, practical examples, and actionable insights, "Demystifying Data Mesh" equips you with
... Read more
Audiobook

Python for Data Analysis

Unlocking the Potential of Data Through Python

by Brian Paul ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

4 hours 33 min

In this book, we take you on a journey through the essential tools and techniques that Python offers for data analysis. Beginning with the fundamentals of Python programming, you'll swiftly progress to mastering the NumPy and Pandas libraries, building a solid foundation for manipulating and cleaning data. Dive into the world of Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), learning how to visualize and ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this book, we take you on a journey through the essential tools and techniques that Python offers for data analysis. Beginning with the fundamentals of Python programming, you'll swiftly progress to mastering the NumPy and Pandas libraries, building a solid foundation for manipulating and cleaning data. Dive into the world of Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), learning how to visualize and
... Read more
Audiobook

Data-Driven Decisions

Mastering Business Data Science

by Chuck Sherman ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

In a world increasingly fueled by data, the ability to transform raw information into actionable insights has become a cornerstone of modern business success. "Data-Driven Decisions: Mastering Business Data Science" is your definitive guide to navigating this exciting frontier where data and business strategy intersect.From startups to multinational corporations, industries are recognizing the ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In a world increasingly fueled by data, the ability to transform raw information into actionable insights has become a cornerstone of modern business success. "Data-Driven Decisions: Mastering Business Data Science" is your definitive guide to navigating this exciting frontier where data and business strategy intersect.From startups to multinational corporations, industries are recognizing the
... Read more
Audiobook

Hands-On Large Language Models

Language Understanding and Generation

by Jay Alammar, Maarten Grootendorst ...

Narrated by Derek Shoales ...

Unabridged

13 hours 55 min

AI has acquired startling new language capabilities in just the past few years. Driven by rapid advances in deep learning, language AI systems are able to write and understand text better than ever before. This trend is enabling new features, products, and entire industries. With this book, listeners will learn practical tools and concepts they need to use these capabilities today.You'll ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AI has acquired startling new language capabilities in just the past few years. Driven by rapid advances in deep learning, language AI systems are able to write and understand text better than ever before. This trend is enabling new features, products, and entire industries. With this book, listeners will learn practical tools and concepts they need to use these capabilities today.You'll
... Read more
Audiobook

Big Data Engineering for Beginners

by Anthony Sinclair ...

Narrated by AI Voice Allan Murray ...

Unabridged

3 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In today’s digital world, organizations generate enormous volumes of data every second from websites, mobile applications, social media, sensors, financial systems, and connected devices. Managing and processing this data efficiently requires modern engineering solutions capable of handling massive scale, speed, and complexity. Big Data Engineering for ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In today’s digital world, organizations generate enormous volumes of data every second from websites, mobile applications, social media, sensors, financial systems, and connected devices. Managing and processing this data efficiently requires modern engineering solutions capable of handling massive scale, speed, and complexity. Big Data Engineering for
... Read more
Audiobook

Data Modeling and Design Essentials

A Beginner's Guide

by Sam Campbell ...

Narrated by Rayan Mitchell ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

Unlock the power of data with "Data Modeling and Design Essentials: A Beginner's Guide." In an era where information is king, understanding how to structure and organize data is not just a skill but a necessity. This comprehensive book is tailored for beginners, guiding you through the intricate world of data modeling and design with clarity and practicality.Embark on a journey of discovery as you ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the power of data with "Data Modeling and Design Essentials: A Beginner's Guide." In an era where information is king, understanding how to structure and organize data is not just a skill but a necessity. This comprehensive book is tailored for beginners, guiding you through the intricate world of data modeling and design with clarity and practicality.Embark on a journey of discovery as you
... Read more
Audiobook

Python for Machine Learning

by Jim D Johnston ...

Narrated by Jim D Johnston, William Bay ...

Unabridged

2 hours 26 min

Machine learning is fast becoming an important technique used by multiple industries, and in applications and research. But you don’t have to be part of a massive organization with an endless pot of money to get involved.Even beginners using the Python programming language can be a part of machine learning, and that is what this book is for. Today, the only limit to machine learning is your ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Machine learning is fast becoming an important technique used by multiple industries, and in applications and research. But you don’t have to be part of a massive organization with an endless pot of money to get involved.Even beginners using the Python programming language can be a part of machine learning, and that is what this book is for. Today, the only limit to machine learning is your
... Read more
Audiobook

Predictive Modeling Guides: A Practical Audio Workbook for Building, Evaluating, and Deploying Real-World Machine Learning Models

by Brian Hargrove ...

Narrated by Brian Hargrove ...

Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

Master predictive modeling and machine learning to turn raw data into powerful business strategies without writing code. Whether you are upskilling during your morning commute or leading a data project, this empowering guide demystifies complex analytics.Step into the boardroom with the practical intuition needed to bridge the gap between technical builders and non-technical stakeholders. You will ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master predictive modeling and machine learning to turn raw data into powerful business strategies without writing code. Whether you are upskilling during your morning commute or leading a data project, this empowering guide demystifies complex analytics.Step into the boardroom with the practical intuition needed to bridge the gap between technical builders and non-technical stakeholders. You will
... Read more
Audiobook

The Model Thinker

What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You

by Scott E. Page ...

Narrated by Jamie Renell ...

Unabridged

15 hours 45 min

Work with data like a pro using this guide that breaks down how to organize, apply, and most importantly, understand what you are analyzing in order to become a true data ninja.From the stock market to genomics laboratories, census figures to marketing email blasts, we are awash with data. But as anyone who has ever opened up a spreadsheet packed with seemingly infinite lines of data knows, ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Work with data like a pro using this guide that breaks down how to organize, apply, and most importantly, understand what you are analyzing in order to become a true data ninja.From the stock market to genomics laboratories, census figures to marketing email blasts, we are awash with data. But as anyone who has ever opened up a spreadsheet packed with seemingly infinite lines of data knows,
... Read more
Audiobook

Building Analytics Teams

Harnessing analytics and artificial intelligence for business improvement

by John K. Thompson ...

Narrated by Natalie Lucken ...

Unabridged

12 hours 5 min

Learn how to use Power BI to deliver the insights needed to help your enterprise survive and thriveKey FeaturesLearn to create an operationally effective advanced analytics team in a corporate environmentSelect and undertake projects that have a high probability of success and deliver the improved top and bottom-line resultsUnderstand how to create relationships with executives, senior managers, ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to use Power BI to deliver the insights needed to help your enterprise survive and thriveKey FeaturesLearn to create an operationally effective advanced analytics team in a corporate environmentSelect and undertake projects that have a high probability of success and deliver the improved top and bottom-line resultsUnderstand how to create relationships with executives, senior managers,
... Read more
Audiobook

CompTIA Data+: DAO-001 Certification Guide

Complete coverage of the new CompTIA Data+ (DAO-001) exam to help you pass on the first attempt

by Cameron Dodd ...

Unabridged

6 hours 39 min

Learn data analysis essentials and prepare for the Data+ exam with this CompTIA exam guide, complete with practice exams towards the endKey FeaturesApply simple methods of data analysis and find out when and how to apply more complicated onesTake business requirements and produce a remote to the correct audience using appropriate visualizationsLearn about data governance rules, including quality ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn data analysis essentials and prepare for the Data+ exam with this CompTIA exam guide, complete with practice exams towards the endKey FeaturesApply simple methods of data analysis and find out when and how to apply more complicated onesTake business requirements and produce a remote to the correct audience using appropriate visualizationsLearn about data governance rules, including quality
... Read more
Audiobook

Data is Everybody's Business

The Fundamentals of Data Monetization (Management on the Cutting Edge)

by Barbara H. Wixom, Cynthia M. Beath, Leslie Owens ...

Narrated by Wendy Tremont King ...

Unabridged

6 hours 42 min

A clear, engaging, evidence-based guide to monetizing data, for everyone from employee to board member.Most organizations view data monetization—converting data into money—too narrowly: as merely selling data sets. But data monetization is a core business activity for both commercial and noncommercial organizations, and, within organizations, it’s critical to have wide-ranging support for this ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A clear, engaging, evidence-based guide to monetizing data, for everyone from employee to board member.Most organizations view data monetization—converting data into money—too narrowly: as merely selling data sets. But data monetization is a core business activity for both commercial and noncommercial organizations, and, within organizations, it’s critical to have wide-ranging support for this
... Read more
Audiobook

Design Patterns for Data Engineers: Practical Blueprints for Reliable Batch, Streaming, and Analytics Pipelines

by Daniel Falk ...

Narrated by Daniel Falk ...

Unabridged

2 hours 21 min

Master reliable analytics pipelines and scalable system architecture to future-proof your data engineering career. Perfect for your morning commute or focused upskilling sessions, this analytical deep dive transforms how you build and maintain tech platforms. Stop chasing temporary tool fads and start designing robust, cloud-native solutions that thrive under pressure.Escape the endless cycle of ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master reliable analytics pipelines and scalable system architecture to future-proof your data engineering career. Perfect for your morning commute or focused upskilling sessions, this analytical deep dive transforms how you build and maintain tech platforms. Stop chasing temporary tool fads and start designing robust, cloud-native solutions that thrive under pressure.Escape the endless cycle of
... Read more
Audiobook

Neural Networks for Beginners

3 in 1 Guide

by Brian Murray ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

12 hours 5 min

"Neural Networks for Beginners: An Easy-to-Follow Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning" is an essential guide to understanding the basics of neural networks, the fundamental technology behind artificial intelligence and deep learning.This book provides an in-depth exploration of neural network architectures and how they can be used to solve complex real-world problems in a ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Neural Networks for Beginners: An Easy-to-Follow Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning" is an essential guide to understanding the basics of neural networks, the fundamental technology behind artificial intelligence and deep learning.This book provides an in-depth exploration of neural network architectures and how they can be used to solve complex real-world problems in a
... Read more
Audiobook

Data Mining and Analytics

Ultimate Guide to the Basics of Data Mining, Analytics and Metrics

by Alex Campbell ...

Narrated by Randy Virden ...

Unabridged

1 hour 36 min

Are you curious about data mining and analytics? Have you ever wondered how the world is filled with so much data and what is it used for? Do you wonder how companies use data to improve their revenue and steer themselves toward the path of success? Would you like to know why data is a new currency and companies invest so much to extract, store, and process data? Do you want to know how businesses ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you curious about data mining and analytics? Have you ever wondered how the world is filled with so much data and what is it used for? Do you wonder how companies use data to improve their revenue and steer themselves toward the path of success? Would you like to know why data is a new currency and companies invest so much to extract, store, and process data? Do you want to know how businesses
... Read more
Audiobook

Data Modeling and Design for Beginners

From Foundations to Future Trends

by Brian Paul ...

Narrated by Ray Collins ...

Unabridged

3 hours 34 min

Are you curious about the world of data and how it shapes the digital landscape around us? Dive into the foundations of data modeling with our comprehensive guide, "Data Modeling and Design for Beginners" Tailored for beginners, this book demystifies the intricate world of data modeling and design, providing a clear and accessible roadmap for anyone eager to understand and harness the potential of ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you curious about the world of data and how it shapes the digital landscape around us? Dive into the foundations of data modeling with our comprehensive guide, "Data Modeling and Design for Beginners" Tailored for beginners, this book demystifies the intricate world of data modeling and design, providing a clear and accessible roadmap for anyone eager to understand and harness the potential of
... Read more
Audiobook

Designing Data-Intensive Applications

The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann ...

Narrated by Benjamin Lange ...

Unabridged

20 hours 56 min

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, stream or batch processors, and message brokers. What are the right choices for your application? How do you ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues need to be figured out, such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In addition, we have an overwhelming variety of tools, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, stream or batch processors, and message brokers. What are the right choices for your application? How do you
... Read more
Audiobook

Practical Fraud Prevention

Fraud and AML Analytics for Fintech and eCommerce, Using SQL and Python

by Gilit Saporta, Shoshana Maraney ...

Narrated by Kate Zane ...

Unabridged

14 hours 58 min

Over the past two decades, the booming ecommerce and fintech industries have become a breeding ground for fraud. Organizations that conduct business online are constantly engaged in a cat-and-mouse game with these invaders. In this practical book, Gilit Saporta and Shoshana Maraney draw on their fraud-fighting experience to provide best practices, methodologies, and tools to help you detect and ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Over the past two decades, the booming ecommerce and fintech industries have become a breeding ground for fraud. Organizations that conduct business online are constantly engaged in a cat-and-mouse game with these invaders. In this practical book, Gilit Saporta and Shoshana Maraney draw on their fraud-fighting experience to provide best practices, methodologies, and tools to help you detect and
... Read more
Audiobook

Visualizing Data: Techniques for Data Scientists

Mastering Visualization Tools for Clear Insights

by Adam Clarke ...

Narrated by Adam Clarke ...

Unabridged

6 hours 24 min

"Visualizing Data: Techniques for Data Scientists: Mastering Visualization Tools for Clear Insights" is an essential reference for data scientists who wish to utilize visualization to transform complex data into intelligible, actionable insights. This book offers a thorough manual for learning the art and science of data visualization in a time where knowledge is few, but data is plentiful.This ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Visualizing Data: Techniques for Data Scientists: Mastering Visualization Tools for Clear Insights" is an essential reference for data scientists who wish to utilize visualization to transform complex data into intelligible, actionable insights. This book offers a thorough manual for learning the art and science of data visualization in a time where knowledge is few, but data is plentiful.This
... Read more

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Data Modeling & Design Audiobooks

Show: