February 2019
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
8h 28m
English
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About the Author
John Mueller is a freelance author and technical editor. He has writing in his blood, having produced 110 books and more than 600 articles to date. The topics range from networking to artificial intelligence and from database management to heads-down programming. Some of his current books include discussions of data science, machine learning, and algorithms, all of which use Python as a demonstration language. His technical editing skills have helped more than 70 authors refine the content of their manuscripts. John has provided technical editing services to various magazines, performed various kinds of consulting, and writes certification exams. Be sure to read John’s blog at http://blog.johnmuellerbooks.com/. You can reach John on the Internet at John@JohnMuellerBooks.com. John is also has a website at http://www.johnmuellerbooks.com/.
Dedication
This book is in remembrance of my niece Heather.
Acknowledgments
Thanks to my wife, Rebecca. Even though she is gone now, her spirit is in every book I write, in every word that appears on the page. She believed in me when no one else would.
Russ Mullen deserves thanks for his technical edit of this book—especially in dealing with what turned out to be a completely different sort of computer science topic. He greatly added to the accuracy and depth of the material you see here. Russ is always providing me with great URLs for new products and ideas. However, it’s the testing that Russ does that helps most. He’s the sanity ...
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