Grant Tharp has narrated 7 audiobooks on Listento.it by 5 authors, with an average listener rating of 4.3★ across 3 ratings. The most-rated is Learn C++ Quickly.
Learn C++ Quickly
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A perfect way to have your resume outshine the rest... The most successful programs of the last 30 years were developed in C++. From Microsoft Word to Facebook to Adobe Photoshop, C++ is at the heart of the most lucrative technologies in today’s world. C++ is the most powerful programming language in the modern world for one simple reason: It allows for complete control, not only of the program’s logic and graphical user interface, but of the hardware, too. If all the IT giants use it, it stands to reason that the most successful programmers in the world all have C++ on their resume. And that’s why, you should add it to yours today. With a solid foundation in C++ programming, you can open doors and grow your salary - it’s simply a case of learning a new language. Once you’ve mastered the basics, you’ll gain: The skills to micro-manage any computer’s performance The ability to write code for Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices The capability of programming computer games, graphical applications, and AI, to name but a few A stepping stone to mastering a host of other programming languages A fundamental understanding of a complex but logical computer language These are the skills you need to become a programming master and skyrocket your career. In Learn C++ Quickly, you’ll find a step-by-step guide to becoming a C++ ninja.
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First Time Dad
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Are you going to become a dad for the first time? Congratulations! Learn all you need to know with this practical guide. If you are going to become a dad for the first time, then you need to prepare yourself for that job. What better way to do that than with this amazing audiobook? Fatherhood can be very demanding. You can surely expect some sleepless nights and smelly diapers. But you can make it easier for yourself. This book will prepare you for every scenario, and you will always know what to do. Find out what to expect from the moment you find out that your significant other is pregnant, starting with the stuff she will need to birth a healthy beautiful baby, what foods are best for her, what medical exams she will need, and everything else you should do to make it easier for her. The baby is born, what now? Don’t worry, this book will especially help you with that part. Discover the best ways to care for your newborn. Learn how to make a long-term plan for the future. Changes happen fast, and you will learn how to quickly adapt to them. Discover how to keep and improve romance with your SO. With this incredible guide, you will make fatherhood look like a piece of cake. You will be doing everything right, and you won’t even break a sweat! Here’s what you can find in this incredible guide: Positive pregnancy test! What now? Learn what to expect while you are expecting, and how to prepare yourself for parenthood. Baby is coming! Find out how to take care of your SO during pregnancy and through delivery. Baby is here! Discover the best ways to take care of your newborn and prepare yourself for every scenario there is. Aftercare! When everything is done, find out how to rekindle the flame of romance and keep everything going smoothly. Scroll up, click on “buy now" to get the audiobook.
©2020 Steven Bell (P)2020 Steven Bell
Management 2.0
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Described in a novel-format is an enhanced organizational governance system called Integrated Enterprise Excellence (IEE). The IEE system offers much flexibility, including a means for effectively managing an organization remotely. Described is how Jorge implemented IEE in his Harris Hospital, and how his golfing MBA friends applied and also benefited from the methodology in their manufacturing and transactional organizations. IEE provides a comprehensive nine-step system that CEOs, Presidents, General Managers, executives, managers, leaders, practitioners, and others can use to resolve elephant-in-the-room management issues such as: Business goals not being met Scorecards leading to harmful, if not destructive, behaviors Persistent day-to-day firefighting problems Business strategies that are very generic and/or difficult to translate to organizational work environments Lean events and other improvement projects that can consume many resources but often do not offer a quantifiable benefit to the business as a whole Lean Six Sigma process improvement deployments that have improvement projects, which are either not completed in a timely fashion or make substantial financial claims that are questionable
©2020 Forrest W. Breyfogle III (P)2020 Citius Publishing, Inc.
Learn C# Quickly
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If you think coding is only for geniuses, then you haven’t tried this yet! Are you looking to expand your skill set to increase your value in the job market? If you have a knack for problem-solving, coding can be a rewarding and fun skill to learn. Coding is one of the most in-demand skills that employers are looking for, and they are willing to pay for it. Monster.com, a popular job search site, reports that jobs requiring coding skills pay an average of $22,000 more per year, compared to other noncoding jobs. As the world becomes more and more dependent on computers and the web, coding will only become more valued in the years to come. C# is one of the easiest programming languages to learn, which is why it is highly recommended as a starting point for beginners. What’s more, C# offers the following advantages, making it a popular choice for beginners and experts alike. It: Gives a great foundation to learn other similar programming languages Is widely used in game development, specifically with Unity, the most popular game engine Can do machine learning Can be used to write different types of software, such as websites, mobile apps, Windows apps, AI, and cloud applications Has strong community support with more than five million developers using the language Is developed and supported by Microsoft As a beginner, it is best to start with the fundamentals. Learn C# Quickly will guide you through the core principles of programming with the C# language.
©2020 Code Quickly (P)2020 Code Quickly
Learn Python Quickly
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Looking to learn Python? Python has gone to be one of the most popular programming languages in the world, and you will be one of the few people left out if you don’t add this knowledge to your arsenal. If you’re looking to learn Python, now is an excellent time to do so. But where do you begin? You can start right here, right now, with this audiobook. It makes learning Python simple, fast, and easy, taking away the confusion from learning a new language. When learning a new language, it's easy to be overwhelmed and not know where to start or what to focus on. You can spend a long time pursuing tutorials online only to find out you don't really understand any of the concepts they covered. That won't be a problem here! This audiobook follows a step-by-step guide, walking you through everything you need to know about Python in an easy to follow fashion. It will teach you all the basics of Python, and even some of the more advanced Python concepts, taking you from beginner to intermediate Python programmer. This audiobook will give you: A solid foundation in Python programming. Intermediate and advanced topics once you’ve mastered the basics. Simple explanations of code, broken down into easy to follow steps. Python programming exercises and solutions. Two projects at the end of the audiobook designed to help you bring all the concepts you’ve learned together. Source code files you can refer to and run on your computer. The exercises in this audiobook are designed to help you practice using the skills you’ve learned in the various sections. The final two projects will let you practice putting everything you’ve learned together and teaching you how to manipulate text, work with images, and create a simple Graphical User Interface (GUI). This audiobook will help you master the following topics: Working with Python in both the command line and an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Variables and operators Python data types Python data structures Handling inputs and outputs Getting user inputs Conditional/control flow statements Error handling Functions, parameters, and scope Built-in function Creating modules Object-oriented programming Reading and writing files Recursion Image handling And many more! As you listen to the audiobook, you’ll gain information about all these topics, broken down into easy to understand ideas with relevant, illustrative examples. So, if you’ve been looking to learn Python, you’ve come to the right place. You'll be able to start your Python journey without confusion or worry, with a dependable guide to lead you. Now’s the best time to start learning Python, so buy this audiobook now and get started!
©2020 Code Quickly (P)2020 Code Quickly
The Buzan Study Skills Handbook
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In Buzan's Study Skills, three of Tony Buzan's most enduring subjects - Memory, Speed Reading, and Mind Mapping - are combined in a single guide to enable students to make the most of their studies. Improve grades, make more effective notes, plan better essays, make associations between different subjects, have at-a-glance notes and records for easy revision, learn how to use effective memory techniques to recall information and increase reading speeds up to 1000 words per minute. The perfect guide for any student who wants to get more from their studies, improve their brainpower, consolidate their concentration, and learn from the master of memory.
©2006 Tony Buzan (P)2021 Buzan LLC
Learn JavaScript Quickly
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Become a master coder and cash in the big bucks: JavaScript programming made easy. Do you want to develop a skill that will ensure you never go jobless again? Have you always wanted to learn how to program, but could never afford those ridiculously expensive courses? Developers and programmers are amongst the highest paid professions in the world, and according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of jobs for software and app developers will increase by a shocking 24 percent in the next few years. In 2019, the tech industry posted 4.6 million job openings in the US job market, and their direct economic output was estimated at 1.9 trillion dollars. There’s no doubt that the IT industry is the future, and software, web, and app developers are and will be the most coveted professionals for many years to come. But here’s the shock you may not have seen coming: The IT industry has a backdoor - you only need to know how to open it in order to jump straight on that cash wagon. The key to that door is JavaScript, a programming language that has withstood the test of time and has become one of the most used languages. You might have heard about some of the companies that use JavaScript: Netflix, Google, Microsoft, eBay, Facebook, Uber, PayPal - the list goes on and on. Being proficient in JavaScript will basically ensure that you never run out of job options. As with pursuing any new concept, learning how to program can be intimidating, especially for beginners. Even though JavaScript is incredibly beginner-friendly, it’s still complex enough for you to need a guide to lead you through the process of mastering it.
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