Manning Publications

Publisher of Books and Courses for AI and Software Development Professionals

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Description

Manning Publications is a publisher specializing in educational resources for software developers, data scientists, engineers, and other technology professionals. They offer a wide range of content formats designed to facilitate learning and skill development in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, programming languages (such as Python, Java, Go), cloud computing, and web development.

The platform features various learning methods including traditional print books (pBooks) and eBooks, an Early Access Program (MEAP) providing content as it's being created, an interactive online reader (liveBook), video courses (liveVideo), practical hands-on projects (liveProject), and audiobooks (liveAudio). Manning aims to provide up-to-date, practical knowledge through its extensive catalog and flexible access options, including individual purchases and comprehensive subscription plans.

Key Features

Extensive Catalog: Books covering AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Development, and more.
Manning Early Access Program (MEAP): Get early access to books and videos as they are created.
liveBook: Interactive online reader with search, notes, code samples, and discussions.
liveVideo: Online video courses with exercises, tests, and code tryouts.
liveProject: Hands-on learning through real-world projects with guided help.
liveAudio: Audiobooks integrated with the liveBook reader or downloadable for offline listening.
Subscription Access: Multiple tiers offering access to various content formats.
Free eBook with Print Book Purchase: Register a purchased print book to get the eBook version free.

Use Cases

Learning specific programming languages and frameworks (Python, Java, Go, etc.).
Mastering AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science concepts and applications.
Gaining practical experience through hands-on coding projects.
Preparing for technical interviews.
Staying current with emerging technologies via early access content (MEAP).
Upskilling for software development, data analysis, or cloud operations roles.