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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The untold story of VLC Media Player and the volunteers who built itIn 1996, a group of French students faced a simple problem: they couldn't stream video on their campus network. Their solution would become VLC Media Player, installed on over 3 billion devices worldwide. Against All Formats chronicles the remarkable journey of an open source project that: Refused multimillion dollar buyout offers from tech giantsSurvived legal battles with the entertainment industryBuilt software used by everyone from NASA to your grandmotherCreated a sustainable volunteer community spanning decadesTechnology journalist Marcus Z. Chen spent three years researching this David versus Goliath story, revealing: The inside story of VLC's legal battles over DVD playbackHow volunteers outsmarted corporate competitorsThe philosophy that kept VLC free when others sold outTechnical challenges behind "playing everything"The million dollar Bitcoin donation that secured VLC's futureThis narrative nonfiction work combines technology history, business strategy, and human drama to tell how volunteer developers created one of the most successful software projects in history. Perfect for: Technology enthusiasts and software developersBusiness readers interested in disruption and innovationAnyone curious about open source softwareReaders who enjoy underdog success storiesNote: This is an independent work. The author is not affiliated with VideoLAN or the VLC development team. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Transform Your Creative Skills Into Income Using the Power of AIAre you ready to break into the lucrative world of 3D modeling-without spending years mastering complex software? This practical guide shows you exactly how to leverage cutting-edge AI tools to create stunning 3D models and turn them into a profitable side hustle or full-time business.What You'll Discover Inside: How to use AI-powered tools to generate professional-quality 3D models-even as a complete beginnerStep-by-step workflows for creating sellable assets for games, prints, NFTs, and product visualizationThe best marketplaces to sell your 3D creations and how to optimize your listings for maximum salesPricing strategies that attract buyers while maximizing your profitsTime-saving techniques that let you produce more models in less timeReal-world examples and case studies of successful 3D sellersWho This Book Is For: Whether you're a designer looking to expand your skills, an entrepreneur seeking a new income stream, or a complete beginner curious about 3D modeling-this book gives you the roadmap to start creating and selling faster than ever before.Stop watching others profit from the AI revolution. Start building your 3D empire today. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket, as issued. First Printing of the First Edition. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. Near Fine condition (cover only lightly rubbed). NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Two leaves with dogears. All other pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original pictorial red and black laminated boards. From the publisher: "Providing a broad overview of the microbial pathogens associated with hospital-acquired human illness, MOLECTULAR TECHNIQUES FOR THE STUDY OF HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION examines the cost-effective use of laboratory techniques in nosocomial infectious disease epidemiology and control. This concise guide addresses the cost benefits of combining modern molecular techniques with the traditional activities of infection control departments. The book is useful as a guide to hospital infection control programs as well as a text for medical practitioners, grad/medical students, researcher scientists, population biologists, molecular biologists, and microbiologists.". First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket, as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xiv, 233pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What happens when your own memories become weapons against you? In a world where the past is constantly rewritten and dissent is digitally erased, Professor James Miller discovers that his decades of carefully documented history contradict every "official" account. When his student Elena Rodriguez uncovers evidence of systematic memory manipulation by the Global Information Authority, they must choose between comfortable lies and dangerous truths. This isn't just science fiction - it's a warning. The Last Truth Keeper takes you inside a chillingly plausible future where authoritarian regimes don't just control information - they control memory itself. Through cutting-edge neurotechnology and psychological manipulation, the state can literally rewrite what citizens remember about their own lives, creating perfect compliance through manufactured consensus. But memory has its guardians. The Witnesses - underground networks of truth-keepers - preserve authentic records while risking everything to maintain humanity's connection to reality. As Elena discovers her own memories have been altered, she must navigate a world where seeing isn't believing, where digital archives vanish overnight, and where the ultimate act of rebellion is simply remembering what actually happened. Drawing from real psychological research and historical manipulation techniques, this gripping political thriller exposes how modern authoritarian systems weaponize truth itself. You'll discover: How memory reconsolidation makes minds vulnerable to external controlWhy manufactured consensus is more powerful than physical forceThe techniques resistance movements use to preserve authentic truthHow digital surveillance creates unprecedented opportunities for reality manipulationWhy controlling language is the first step toward controlling thoughtPerfect for readers who devoured 1984, The Handmaid's Tale, and Black Mirror, this novel combines the psychological depth of literary fiction with the pulse-pounding tension of a political thriller. Each chapter reveals new layers of how power corrupts truth - and how ordinary people can fight back. As Elena races to expose the conspiracy before her own memories are permanently altered, she discovers that the battle for truth isn't just about facts - it's about the very essence of human identity and freedom. In an age of "alternative facts" and digital manipulation, The Last Truth Keeper offers both a stark warning and a roadmap for resistance. The question isn't whether this future could happen - it's whether we'll recognize it when it does. Download now and discover why truth is humanity's last weapon against tyranny. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if 70% of the decisions draining your mental energy simply didn't need to be made?Most productivity advice teaches you to make better decisions. This book shows you how to eliminate them entirely.You're making 150-200 conscious choices daily-from what to wear to which task deserves your attention. Each decision extracts a small cognitive cost. By afternoon, when you face choices that genuinely matter-career direction, relationship investments, strategic priorities-you're deciding with depleted resources.The result: important decisions receive the exhausted remnants of your thinking, while trivial choices consume your best judgment.Decision architecture offers a different approach.Rather than improving how you decide, you'll systematically eliminate recurring decisions through environmental design, temporal optimization, information filtering, strategic constraints, and intelligent defaults. Not inspiration or motivation-concrete systems you can build this month.Inside this book: - A seven-day audit revealing your true decision burden- Layer-by-layer implementation across seven architectural domains- Protocols eliminating 60-80 recurring decisions within the first month- Templates, worksheets, and checklists for every framework- Maintenance systems ensuring long-term effectivenessThis isn't theory. Every framework emerged from systematic testing-measuring decision counts before and after implementation, documenting what works in practice versus what merely sounds elegant.The work is upfront: 15-20 hours over 12-16 weeks. The return is permanent. Eliminate 60 decisions weekly and you reclaim over 100 hours annually. More importantly, your most important decisions finally receive full cognitive capacity.You'll finish with functioning systems-not inspirational ideas.Perfect for: Professionals overwhelmed by constant small choicesExecutives protecting strategic thinking timeEntrepreneurs drowning in operational decisionsAnyone tired of productivity advice that doesn't stickStart with the audit. Build layer by layer. Preserve your thinking for what matters. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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