# liveBook by Manning

> liveBook (livebook.manning.com) is the online reader for Manning Publications' books on programming, software engineering, data, AI and other technology topics. Full book text is available to buyers and subscribers. The pages listed here are public and may be read, quoted and cited; please link to the page you cite.

## Learning guides

- [Learn with Manning books](https://livebook.manning.com/learn): what each book teaches, chapter by chapter, generated from the books by Manning's knowledge graph
- Concept explainers: https://livebook.manning.com/learn/concepts/{concept-id} compares how several Manning books explain a concept; https://livebook.manning.com/learn/concepts/{concept-id}/{book} is one book's explanation, with links to the sections it draws on
- Chapter guides: https://livebook.manning.com/learn/{book}/chapter-{n} lists the learning goals, prerequisites and concepts of a chapter

## Free excerpts

- Concept excerpts: https://livebook.manning.com/concept/{category}/{concept} collects passages from Manning books about one concept
- Topic wikis: https://livebook.manning.com/wiki/categories/{category}/{term} explains a term across Manning books, with questions and answers
- Book pages: https://livebook.manning.com/book/{book} opens a book in the reader; each chapter starts with a free introduction

## Catalog and purchase

- [Manning catalog](https://www.manning.com/catalog): every book, video course and liveProject, with descriptions, tables of contents and free previews
- [Manning llms.txt](https://www.manning.com/llms.txt)

## Books with learning guides

- [Acing the CCNA Exam: Volume 1 Fundamentals and Protocols](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/acing-the-ccna-exam-fundamentals-and-protocols)
- [AI Agents and Applications](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/ai-agents-and-applications)
- [AI Agents in Action, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/ai-agents-in-action-second-edition)
- [AI for Everyday IT](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/ai-for-everyday-it)
- [Architecting an Apache Iceberg Lakehouse](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/architecting-an-apache-iceberg-lakehouse)
- [ASP.NET Core in Action, 3e](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/asp-net-core-in-action-third-edition)
- [Authorization in Action](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/authorization-in-action)
- [Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch)](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/build-a-large-language-model-from-scratch)
- [Build a Reasoning Model (From Scratch)](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/build-a-reasoning-model-from-scratch)
- [Build an AI Agent (From Scratch)](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/build-an-ai-agent-from-scratch)
- [Build Applications with Local AI Models on a Mac](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/build-applications-with-local-ai-models-on-a-mac)
- [Build Python Web Apps with Streamlit](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/build-python-web-apps-with-streamlit)
- [Building Distributed Applications that Work](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/building-distributed-applications-that-work)
- [Building LLM Applications with DSPy](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/building-llm-applications-with-dspy)
- [Building Reliable AI Systems](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/building-reliable-ai-systems)
- [C++ Concurrency in Action, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/c-plus-plus-concurrency-in-action-second-edition)
- [Coding with AI](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/coding-with-ai)
- [CSS in Depth, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/css-in-depth-second-edition)
- [Deep Learning with Python, Third Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/deep-learning-with-python-third-edition)
- [Deep Learning with PyTorch, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/deep-learning-with-pytorch-second-edition)
- [Domain-Specific Small Language Models](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/domain-specific-small-language-models)
- [Effective Platform Engineering](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/effective-platform-engineering)
- [Essential GraphRAG](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/essential-graphrag)
- [Fabulous Adventures in Data Structures and Algorithms](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/fabulous-adventures-in-data-structures-and-algorithms)
- [Financial AI in Practice](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/financial-ai-in-practice)
- [Go in Action, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/go-in-action-second-edition)
- [Grokking Algorithms, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/grokking-algorithms-second-edition)
- [Grokking Simplicity](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/grokking-simplicity)
- [Grokking Statistics](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/grokking-statistics)
- [Knowledge Graphs and LLMs in Action](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/knowledge-graphs-and-llms-in-action)
- [Kotlin in Action, 2E](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/kotlin-in-action-second-edition)
- [Kubernetes in Action, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/kubernetes-in-action-second-edition)
- [Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches: Fourth Edition, Covers Windows, Linux, and macOS](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/learn-powershell-in-a-month-of-lunches)
- [Learn Rust in a Month of Lunches](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/learn-rust-in-a-month-of-lunches)
- [LLMs in Production](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/llms-in-production)
- [Machine Learning Platform Engineering](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/machine-learning-platform-engineering)
- [Math and Architectures of Deep Learning](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/math-and-architectures-of-deep-learning)
- [Modern C, Third Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/modern-c-third-edition)
- [Podman in Action: Secure, rootless containers for Kubernetes, microservices, and more](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/podman-in-action)
- [Prompt Engineering in Practice](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/prompt-engineering-in-practice)
- [Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/reinforcement-learning-from-human-feedback)
- [Rust in Action: Systems programming concepts and techniques](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/rust-in-action)
- [Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/secrets-of-the-javascript-ninja-second-edition)
- [Spring AI in Action](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/spring-ai-in-action)
- [Spring Security in Action, Second Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/spring-security-in-action-second-edition)
- [The AI Pocket Book](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/the-ai-pocket-book)
- [The Quick Python Book, Fourth Edition](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/the-quick-python-book-fourth-edition)
- [Think Distributed Systems](https://livebook.manning.com/learn/think-distributed-systems)

## Sitemaps

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