Creative Coding in Python

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破譯武林招式，看懂程式設計！‧郭靖的小紅馬在Scratch裡能任意變色？‧韋小寶加盟天地會誓詞是高階程式語言？‧黃蓉的計算能力比Python還強？‧用費波那契數列就能進入桃花島？以武俠小說的場景為媒介，讓武林絕招和程式設計理論緊密結合。只要你摸過電腦、玩過電動遊戲，熟悉鍵盤和滑鼠的操作，就能讀懂本書的程式邏輯。讀者朋友可以一邊學習編寫程式的基礎知識，一邊跟著範例練習編寫代碼，不但能真正感受到程式設計的樂趣，還能解決生活中很多意想不到的大小問題。本書從用PowerPoint製作基本動畫講起，再進入麻省理工學院開發的入門級動畫軟體Scratch，最後敲開程式設計的利器Python，循序漸進帶領讀者朋友理解程式世界的奧祕，並享受數位科技帶來的樂趣。「如果你擁有電腦，卻沒有安裝Python，那叫暴殄天物。」～李開周

Have a top-of-the-class count down to Christmas with this advent calendar collection of twenty-four mini activity and story books, PERFECT for every Tom Gates superfan! Enjoy a book every day packed with how-to-doodles, mega make-and-do activities and stories to share, starring all your favourite characters, including Rooster, Marcus, Delia and Amy. 'Tom Gates is as moreish as a caramel wafer' The Sunday Times 'High octane and highly entertaining' Guardian A sturdy hardback with pockets for each book and a ribbon tie to keep everything safe Over 5 million copies of the Tom Gates series sold in the UK Leave boredom behind with a book each day, and pockets to colour in The perfect advent calendar for creative kids. ABOUT THE SERIES: Each Tom Gates book is written in diary form Full of Tom's doodles and pictures and his amazing sense of humour The Brilliant World of Tom Gates was the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize! Perfect gifts for boys and girls who love to laugh themselves silly

A beautifully illustrated collection of baking recipes for first cooks written by the 2019 winner of The Great British Bake Off. Learn how to bake breads, cakes, pastries and biscuits to perfection in this imaginative collection of deliciously healthy recipes. Featuring easy to follow, beautifully illustrated step-by-step instructions, and a wealth of classic and creative bakes, this first baking book is jam-packed with inspiring content and has everything budding bakers need to take their first steps to baking glory!

The follow-up to bestseller All the Ways to be Smart by Davina Bell and Allison Colpoys. I know your day is feeling greybut it won't always be this way.And everyone alive can saythey've felt the way you do today.We all have bad days, bad days do pass. From creative superstars Davina Bell and Allison Colpoys comes a message of hope that we can depend upon and live by: bad days pass, and no matter what happens, we are deserving of love. An uplifting and healing book that every family needs in an era of overwhelming change.

Stand-up comedian and Hollywood box-office hit Kevin Hart keeps the laughs coming in an illustrated middle-grade novel about a boy who has big dreams of making a blockbuster superhero film. Perfect for readers of James Patterson's Middle School series and Lincoln Peirce's Big Nate series.Marcus is NOT happy to be stuck in after-school film class . . . until he realizes he can turn the story of the cartoon superhero he’s been drawing for years into an actual MOVIE! There’s just one problem: he has no idea what he’s doing. So he’ll need help, from his friends, his teachers, Sierra, the strong-willed classmate with creative dreams of her own, even Tyrell, the local bully who’d be a perfect movie villain if he weren’t too terrifying to talk to.Making this movie won’t be easy. But as Marcus discovers, nothing great ever is―and if you want your dream to come true, you’ve got to put in the hustle to make it happen.Comedy superstar Kevin Hart teams up with award-winning author Geoff Rodkey and

ABOUT WHO WAS? WORKBOOK: SUMMER ACTIVITIESIt’s fun to learn the Who Was? way!The latest addition to this workbook series explores even more vocabulary and reading comprehension topics for curious kids and Who Was? fans alike.Fans of Who Was?, the #1 New York Times Best-Selling series, are sure to love this summertime-themed workbook filled with reading passages based on their favorite historical figures! The interactive writing prompts at the end of each passage make the educational material more engaging, and allow young learners to apply the vocabulary and reading comprehension skills they’ve been practicing in an exciting and creative way.With material that aligns with national Common Core Standards and is vetted by a top educational consultant, Who Was? Workbooks are designed to reinforce lessons introduced in the classroom in an accessible way for young learners everywhere.This workbook also includes stand-alone activities like crossword puzzles, fill-in-the-blank word games, and

Find out how four children from Mali, Europe, India and China go through their morning routines. The catchy text encourages creative movement and imagination, while teaching about different ways of life. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.

At last, the breathtaking, action-packed finale of the #1 best-selling Trials of Apollo series is in paperback! The Tower of Nero is the quintessential cherry on top of 'The Trials of Apollo' sundae series.--Laughing Place.com Will the Greek god Apollo, cast down to earth in the pathetic mortal form of a teenager named Lester Papadopoulos, finally regain his place on Mount Olympus? Lester's demigod friends at Camp Jupiter just helped him survive attacks from bloodthirsty ghouls, an evil Roman king and his army of the undead, and the lethal emperors Caligula and Commodus. Now the former god and his demigod master Meg must follow a prophecy uncovered by Ella the harpy. Lester's final challenge will be at the Tower of Nero, back in New York. Will Meg have a last showdown with her father? Will this helpless form of Apollo have to face his arch nemesis, Python? Who will be on hand at Camp Half-Blood to assist? In the fifth and final installment of Rick Riordan's best-selling series, the end

Bestselling author and illustrator Liz Pichon gives you a step-by-step guide to drawing the wonderful characters from her blockbuster Tom Gates series, and more! The must-have art activity book for fans of Tom Gates: a celebration of imagination and creativity, packed with how-to doodles, pictures to colour-in and things to make and do. Learn how to illustrate Rooster the dog and Tom's favourite snacks, how to design a bedroom like Tom's with your doodles on his walls, draw lots of facial expressions and much, much more! Over 5 million copies of the Tom Gates series sold in the UK! Leave boredom behind with this activity-packed book: hours of fun for kids. The perfect present for creative kids.ABOUT THE TOM GATE SERIES: Written in diary form Full of Tom's doodles and pictures & his amazing sense of humour This first title in the series, was the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize! Perfect gifts for boys & girls who love to laugh themselves silly The first series of The Brillia

From Geisel Award-winning author-illustrator Corey R. Tabor comes a fresh and funny young graphic novel series sure to delight readers. Perfect for fans of Catwad, Bird & Squirrel, and Narwhal & Jelly.Ladies and gentlebugs, presenting the duke of the dandelion patch, champion of truth and justice, the one, the only--Sir Ladybug!Sir Ladybug never shies away from a quest, even when he'd rather be playing a video game or baking a cake. So when a caterpillar needs rescuing from a "monster" (a hungry chickadee), Sir Ladybug and his trusty friends--his herald, a roly-poly named Pell, and his squire, a snail named Sterling--hatch the perfect (delicious) plan.This is the first in a new graphic novel series for newly independent readers, following the adventures of a ladybug knight and his pals in the dandelion patch.Woven seamlessly into this funny and surprising story are the themes of friendship, bravery, teamwork, creative thinking, and helping others. With warmth and heart, surpris

What exists in the space between the words and the pictures? How do the stories unfold? What happens between the first sketch and finished picturebook? Twelve of the world's finest contemporary picturebook makers generously share their experiences, challenges, doubts, sketches, illustrations, and invaluable insights into their creation process. They reveal the complex and time-consuming work that happens behind the scenes, in service of their stories and their readers. An inspiring collection of picturebook knowledge for anyone interested in this unique and dynamic art form.The editor of the book is Sam McCullen, who runs the Picturebook Makers blog and the picturebook platform dPICTUS. PICTUREBOOK MAKERS reveals the picturebook's immense creative potential, and celebrates outstanding international picturebooks and their creators. Featuring Jon Klassen, Kitty Crowther, Beatrice Alemagna, Shaun Tan, Eva Lindstroem, Blexbolex, Chris Haughton, Suzy Lee, Bernardo P.Carvalho, Isol, Manuel M

內容介紹: 別再傻傻只選一個模型訓練很多模型，卻不知道應該選哪一個？沒有一個模型達標？每個模型都有其優缺點，無法取捨？小朋友才做選擇，大人全都要！你該試試集成式學習！集成式學習是使用 2 種或更多的機器學習演算法，來組合出預測能力更好的模型。DeepMind 已經使用集成式學習來組合多個神經網路，控制 Google 資料中心的運作效能；集成式學習技術也在 Kaggle 平台上，席捲了各個競賽的第一名寶座。因此，集成式學習是建立出更具威力的模型，不可或缺的技術之一。本書會介紹實務上常見的集成式學習演算法，如硬投票、軟投票、堆疊法、自助聚合法、適應提升法、梯度提升法、隨機森林、極端隨機樹等，並且使用熱門的 scikit-learn、Keras、OpenEnsembles、XGBoost 等 Python 函式庫來實作各種不同的集成式學習技術，建構出一個強大的模型。熟稔本書的內容後，不但可以精通集成式學習，在實際情境中面對問題時，亦能具備充分的專業知識判斷適用的集成式學習方法，並成功實作它們。書中採用「做中學」的方式，讓你不僅可以快速掌握理論基礎，也能了解各種集成式學習技術的實作，再加上運用真實世界中的資料集，你將能夠建立出更佳的機器學習模型，以解決各種問題，包含迴歸、分類、分群。現在翻開本書，讓我們一起進入集成式學習的世界，整合你所會的全部技術，打造最強大的模型。 本書特色: ● 繁體中文第 1 本集成式學習專書，告訴你不要再傻傻地只選一個模型● 完整介紹集成式學習中常見的演算法，包含極端隨機樹、堆疊法、自助聚合法、提升法等● 一書掌握實作集成式學習的必備套件，如 Scikit-Learn、OpenEnsembles、XGBoost 等● 用 Python 刻演算法給你看，接著告訴你怎麼用套件。讓你不只會做，還懂為什麼這麼做● 以 5 個實務案例來展示集成式學習的威力● 本書由施威銘研究室監修，內容易讀易懂，並加入大量「小編補充」補充必要知識● 本書 Python 範例程式免費下載

Did you know that everything you touch has been designed? Your toys, your clothes, your scooter . . . and this book! A design can be as small as a toothbrush . . . or as BIG as a skyscraper.Every design starts in someone's imagination - an imagination just like yours. Travel through one day and discover how the world around you has been designed - even though we don't always realise it!Question HOW everyday items have been designed, and WHY they look the way they do.Guaranteed to make you see the world a little differently, pick up your pens and imagine your own designs.What will you design? With facts and questions to inspire all budding designers and get creative minds whirring - and featuring iconic designs from the experts at the V&A Museum.

Designers discuss the possibilities of creative coding todayThrough a series of over 20 interviews with designers, this survey looks at the challenges and opportunities of the fast-changing world of creative coding and the ethos of devising one's own design tools.

Simon Monk對Raspberry Pi百科全書般的豐富知識讓本錦囊妙計第四版成為任何嘗試邁入數位製作世界者的完美指南。本書細節的廣度和深度同時適合初學者和經驗豐富的自造者！------Raspberry Pi的共同創造者Peter Lomas如果你已經開始玩Raspberry Pi，將會發現它的能力持續在擴充。這本膾炙人口的錦囊妙計第四版提供超過200個實作範例(皆附上程式碼)，示範如何於此迷你且低成本的電腦執行Linux，用Python為它寫程式，將它接上感測器和馬達來玩物聯網(IoT)。此新版包含關於Raspberry Pi Pico和以Raspberry Pi做機器學習的新章節。多產的駭客暨作者Simon Monk也會教導基本原則，引導你利用Raspberry Pi使用新技術。透過簡易的範例說明如何：．設定你的Raspberry Pi並連接網路．使用它的Linux作業系統．用Python為你的Raspberry Pi寫程式．使用電腦視覺賦予你的Pi一雙眼睛．使用機器學習從影像和聲音辨識物體．藉由GPIO連接器控制硬體．使用你的Raspberry Pi控制不同類型的馬達和顯示器．使用開關、數字鍵盤和其他數位輸入裝置．使用感測器測量溫度、光線和距離．以不同方法連接至Iot裝置來自動化你的家．使用Raspberry Pi Pico微控制器版

★在最熟悉的作業系統、IDE中，用Tensorflow開發深度學習專案★☆使用Tensorflow.NET在Visual Studio下完成AI開發☆坊間幾乎所有和AI、深度學習、機器學習有關的書籍或教材，均是以Python及相對的框架進行開發，並且建議架設在Linux上。雖然這個環境非常適合進行AI專案的開發，但對於已經熟悉Visual Studio下.NET架構的大部分Windows開發者來說，如果能使用Tensorflow的強大，再加上早就上手的.NET甚至是C#語言，學習曲線真的就只剩下深度學習，排除了Linux及Python的困難。微軟在.NET平臺上引入機器學習，努力使機器學習技術跨越鴻溝，普及至大多數人手中。微軟的ML.NET旨在實現人工智慧的「民主化」，讓每個人都能使用並受益於人工智慧技術。在.NET生態中，人工智慧領域的SciSharp Stack團隊為TensorFlow提供了.NET Standard Binding，使得.NET開發人員可以使用C#在跨平臺的.NET Standard框架上開發、訓練和部署機器學習模型。他們還打造了TensorFlow.NET這個專屬於.NET開發人員的機器學習平臺，簡化了使用TensorFlow的過程。本書即是針對這個族群的使用者，讓.NET眾多的使用者直接跨入AI的領域，在最親切的環境學習，一定會事半功倍。本書為介紹TensorFlow.NET的詳細指南，共有23章。探討雲端運算、人工智慧、巨量資料和雲端原生應用對生活產生了深遠影響，之後說明機器學習.NET開發者的特點，在.NET生態中，SciSharp Stack的團隊，為TensorFlow提供了.NET Standard Binding，使.NET開發人員可以使用C#開發、訓練和部署機器學習模型。其中的產品就是TensorFlow.NET。書中包括資料型態與張量詳解、Eager Mode詳解、自動求導原理與應用、線性回歸實操、MNIST手寫字元分類邏輯回歸、tf.data資料集建立與前置處理、深度神經網路實踐、AutoGraph機制詳解，以及.NET Keras簡明教學等。最後一部分是生產應用與案例，包含CPU和GPU環境下的TensorFlow.NET應用、工業生產環境應用案例、在C#下使用TensorFlow.NET訓練自己的資料集、視覺影像分類

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Featuring twenty-two easy craft projects using natural and recycled materials, The Big Book of Nature Art is a fun and eco-friendly way for young children to connect creatively with nature.Featuring twenty-two easy craft projects using natural and recycled materials, The Big Book of Nature Art is a fun and eco way for young children to connect creatively with nature.From bestselling author Yuval Zommer, The Big Book of Nature Art is packed with twenty-two easy art activities inspired by nature. Each of the activities can be achieved in four simple steps using natural materials combined with recycled or found materials from around the home. Drawing on Zommer's years of experience running art workshops for children, The Big Book of Nature Art includes his tips for stress-free ways to get creative with kids.Each nature art activity requires no more than five minutes set-up and five minutes clean-up, making them easy to achieve and fun for everyone involved. The book also encourages childr

邪惡的Mr White再度來襲，這次他不只威脅圖畫之城，還將Peanut的媽媽置於險境。Peanut與朋友們決心深入魔法世界的核心，對抗即將吞噬創意與色彩的黑暗力量。這趟任務考驗的不只是勇氣，更是友情、信念與自我認同。在終局對決中，Peanut將發現自己真正的力量從何而來。A thrilling journey into a magical world packed with Rob’s brilliant humour.' – David WalliamsSome legends are born, some are drawn ...Notorious villain Mr White will stop at nothing to wipe out colour and creativity everywhere. But he’s gone too far! This time he’s lured Peanut’s mum into terrible danger and only Peanut and her friends can save her. An action-packed mission to the heart of the magical Illustrated City tests friendships and leads to a final showdown that makes Peanut question everything she thought she knew…Superstar author and illustrator Rob Biddulph dazzles in Peanut Jones and the End of the Rainbow. This third and final title in the hilarious adventure series for boys and girls aged 8 to 12 fizzes with magic, danger, friendship and art. It is fully illustrated throughout by Rob, the creative genius behind #DrawWithRob.Praise for t

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