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Author
Series
Publisher
Pogo
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers to the work software engineers do and the preparation necessary for a computer science career. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The sparkling and heartfelt romantic comedy debut from Lily Menon, Make Up Break Up.... Love, romance, second chances, fairy-tale endings...these are the things Annika Dev believes in. Her app, Make Up, has been called the 'Google Translate for failing relationships.' High efficiency break-ups, flashy start-ups, penthouses, fast cars...these are the things Hudson Craft believes in. His app, Break Up, is known as the 'Uber for break-ups.' It's wildly...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Recently laid-off from his newspaper and desperate for work, war correspondent Nick Bishop takes a humbling job: writing a profile of a new mindfulness app called Clarity. It's easy money, and a chance to return to his hometown for the first time in years. The app itself seems like a retread of old ideas--relaxing white noise and guided meditations. But then there are the "Sleep Songs." A woman's hauntingly beautiful voice sings a ballad that is...
4) Zed
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
One corporation has made a perfect world based on a perfect algorithm . . . now what to do with all these messy people? Lionel Bigman is dead. Murdered by a robot. Guy Matthias, the philandering founder and CEO of the mega-corporation Beetle, insists it was human error. But was it? Either the predictive algorithms of Beetle's supposedly omniscient 'lifechain' don't work, or, they've been hacked. Both scenarios are impossible to imagine and signal...
7) The ransomware hunting team: a band of misfits' improbable crusade to save the world from cybercrime
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The story of a band of volunteer cybersecurity experts who use their computer skills to crack ransomware and help victims of cybercrime"-- Provided by publisher
Scattered across the world, an elite team of code crackers is working tirelessly to thwart the defining cyber scourge of our time. You’ve probably never heard of them. But if you work for a school, a business, a hospital, or a municipal government, or simply cherish your digital data,...
8) Startup
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mack McAllister has a $600 million dollar idea. His mindfulness app, TakeOff, is already the hottest thing in tech and he's about to launch a new and improved version that promises to bring investors running and may turn his brainchild into a $1 billion dollar business--in startup parlance, an elusive unicorn. Katya Pasternack is hungry for a scoop that will drive traffic. An ambitious young journalist at a gossipy tech blog, Katya knows that she...
9) Hold tight
Author
Language
English
Description
Tia and Mike Baye never imagined they'd become spying, overprotective parents. But their sixteen-year-old son Adam has been unusually distant and aloof lately, and after the recent suicide of his classmate, Spencer Hill, they can't help but worry. They install a spy program on Adam's computer and within days they are jolted by a strange message to their son from an unknown correspondent: "Just stay quiet and all safe." Meanwhile, browsing through...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cody Koala, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This title introduces the concept of "if this, then that" in coding by using relatable real-world examples. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Provided by publisher
11) Killer App
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (63 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Raven Wing creates a popular app. Readers can download their favorite horror tales. But the app sends more than eBooks their way. Hungry ravens swarm out of thin air!
12) One last word
Author
Publisher
Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The founder of the One Last Word app, which allows you to send messages to whomever you want after you pass, Sara Chae, when she accidentally sends her final words to the important people in her life, including her former crush, with whom she now works, finds her life turned upside down.
13) Going zero
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ten Americans have been carefully selected to Beta test a ground-breaking piece of spyware. FUSION can track anyone on earth. But does it work? For one contestant, an unassuming Boston librarian named Kaitlyn Day, the stakes are far higher than money, and her reasons for entering the test more personal than anyone imagines. When the timer hits zero, there will only be one winner"-- Provided by publisher
14) Out of Order
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (223 pages)
Language
English
Description
"While examining some timely social issues, Webb also delivers lots of edifying information on the animal kingdom in an entry sure to please fans and newcomers alike." -Publishers Weekly
While taking the yearly "otter count" at a marsh near Gunn Landing Harbor, California, zookeeper Theodora Bentley sees Maureen, her favorite otter, swimming around clutching someone's expensive smartphone. When Teddy rescues the device, she discovers a photograph...
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (157 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
After inventing a bestselling excuse-generating app, twelve-year-old Benjamin "Benji" Franklin became the world's youngest and, well, only ZILLIONAIRE. Unlike other fat cats, this tiny tycoon uses his wealth for the greater good instead of selfish gain -- because it's not all about the Benjamin!
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (81 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
When his invention of a computer application makes twelve-year-old Benji Franklin rich and famous, the Society of Scientific Discovery calls on him for a solution to their problem--their cloned dinosaurs have escaped and they need to recapture them.
17) Blood like magic
Author
Series
Blood like magic volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
After failing to come into her powers, sixteen-year-old Voya--a Black witch living in near-future Toronto--is forced to choose between losing her family's magic forever, a heritage steeped in centuries of blood and survival, or murdering her first love, a boy who is supposedly her genetic match.
After years of waiting for her Calling, the one thing Voya Thomas didn't expect was to fail. When Voya's ancestor gives her an unprecedented second chance...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (122 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Jeff Allen needs a new phone. But for a new phone, Jeff needs money and therefore a job. When he starts working at the new cell phone shop for Mr. Vlad, he thinks he's got it made. Soon, he notices things aren't quite right. The new phones come preloaded with a game, and everyone in town-including his friends-seem obsessed. But not normal-obsessed; they're Devils' Pass obsessed, which, in his town, often leads to very bad things. Jeff has to find...
19) Shoot to thrill
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
With the help of local law enforcement and the FBI, the Monkeewrench crew tracks a serial killer using savvy computer technology.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xi, 398 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This thorough guide to Excel formulas and over 100 of the most popular functions covers the basics of setting up formulas as well as more advanced skills such visualizing data.