Alex Liu: 9 books

Book cover of Apache Spark Machine Learning Blueprints
by Alex Liu
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016

Develop a range of cutting-edge machine learning projects with Apache Spark using this actionable guide About This Book Customize Apache Spark and R to fit your analytical needs in customer research, fraud detection, risk analytics, and recommendation engine development Develop a set of practical...
Book cover of Unidentified Funny Objects 6
by Alex Shvartsman, Alan Dean Foster, Jack Cambpell
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017

SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY, HUMOR  * Cranky Goblin Cooks  * Unscrupulous Chemists  * Lecherous Space Pirates  * Disagreeable Alien Symbiotes  * Soul-Searching Snot Elementals  The Unidentified Funny Objects series serves an annual dose of funny. zany, and...
Book cover of OCEANS: The Anthology
by Ken Liu, Daniel Arthur Smith, Alex Shvartsman
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017

“It is an interesting biological fact that all of us have in our veins the exact same percentage of salt in our blood that exists in the ocean, and therefore, we have salt in our blood, in our sweat, in our tears. We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea--whether it is to sail or...
Book cover of Funny Science Fiction
by Alex Shvartsman, Mike Resnick, Ken Liu
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2017

Seventeen of the funniest science fiction stories published in the past decade (2005-2015), featuring alien invasions, global conspiracies, time travel, and even animal uprisings. Fiction by Hugo and Nebula award winners and nominees as well as talented newcomers. Stories were selected by the Unidentified Funny Objects series curator Alex Shvartsman.
Book cover of The Rise of China and India in Africa

The Rise of China and India in Africa

Challenges, Opportunities and Critical Interventions

by Dot Keet, Kwesi Aning, He Wenping
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010

In recent years, China and India have become the most important economic partners of Africa and their footprints are growing by leaps and bounds, transforming Africa's international relations in a dramatic way. Although the overall impact of China and India's engagement in Africa has been positive...
Book cover of The Traders’ Blueprint

The Traders’ Blueprint

Winning Strategies for Profiting from Stocks, Forex, Commodities, and Options

by Collin Seow, Rayner Teo, Marc Liu
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2018

In The Traders’ Blueprint, you’ll find winning strategies to profit from stocks, options, and Forex trading. Following Collin Seow's best-selling trading book The Systematic Trader, this book expands on his strategies along with three other proven top traders that he personally knows and endorses.   There...
Book cover of Steampunk World
by Alex Bledsoe, Nayad Monroe, Benjanun Sriduangkaew
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014

There's something compelling about the shine of clicking brass clockwork and hiss of steam-driven automatons. But there was something missing. It was easy to find excellent stories of American and British citizens... but we rarely got to see steampunk from the point of view of the rest of the...
Book cover of Coffee: 14 Caffeinated Tales of the Fantastic
by Alex Shvartsman, Ken Liu, Cat Rambo
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013

Coffee plays a major role in each of the stories collected in this book. Brewed from such fine ingredients as magic, wonder, humor, and romance, -Coffee- serves up a unique blend of the fantastic you won't be able to put down.
Book cover of Developing and Hosting Applications on the Cloud

Developing and Hosting Applications on the Cloud

Develop Hosting Applica Cloud

by Alex Amies, Harm Sluiman, Qiang Guo Tong
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012

A Complete, Practical Guide to Building and Hosting Cloud Services That Deliver Exceptional Business Value In this unique title, key developers of the IBM SmartCloud Enterprise share indispensable insights for developing and operating cloud-based solutions on any cloud platform. Drawing on...
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