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ACM Skills Bundle Add-On

ACM has created a new Skills Bundle add-on providing unlimited access to ACM's collection of thousands of online books, courses, and training videos from O'Reilly, Skillsoft Percipio, and Pluralsight. ACM’s collection includes more than 60,000 online books and video courses from O’Reilly, 9,700 online courses and 11,000 eBooks and audiobooks from Skillsoft, and 2,000 courses from Pluralsight.

The new Skills Bundle add-on is available to paid Professional Members only. Visit the ACM subscription page or contact Member Services to add the Skills Bundle to your membership.

ACM ByteCast

Listen to ACM ByteCast!

In this episode of ACM ByteCast, Bruke Kifle hosts ACM Fellow Roger Dannenberg, a Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, Art & Music at Carnegie Mellon University. Dannenberg is internationally renowned for his research in computer music, particularly in the areas of programming language design, real-time interactive systems, and AI music. Throughout his career, he has developed innovative technologies that have revolutionized the music industry and is known for creating Audacity, the widely known and used audio editor. In addition to his academic work, His other projects include Music Prodigy, aiming to help thousands of beginning musicians and Proxor, aiming to help software developers launch a successful career. Roger is also an accomplished musician and composer, having performed in prestigious venues around the world.

ACM TechTalks

Scott Tilley TechTalk

Register now for the next free ACM TechTalk, "Testing the System: A Holistic Approach to Security in Systems Development," presented on Thursday, January 23 at 12:00 PM ET/17:00 UTC by Scott Tilley, an Emeritus Professor at the Florida Institute of Technology. Will Tracz, former Chair of ACM SIGSOFT and member of the ACM Professional Development Committee, will moderate the questions and answers session following the talk. Continue the discussion on ACM's Discourse Page.

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New Pluralsight Courses and Learning Paths

We have added dozens of new and updated Pluralsight learning paths, with hundreds of new courses added. These significant new additions to the custom ACM Pluralsight course library extend coverage of today’s most in-demand skills, technologies, and vendor certifications, including coverage of .NET and Blazor, Angular, AWS and Azure cloud, C#, Data Engineering, DevOps and ITOps, Generative AI and Machine Learning, Java and the Spring Framework, Kubernetes, Linux, Python, React, and Rust.

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Reshaping Intelligent Business and Industry: Convergence of AI and IoT at the Cutting Edge

The convergence of Artif icial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping the way industries, businesses, and economies function; the 34 chapters in this collection show how the full potential of these technologies is being enabled to create intelligent machines that simulate smart behavior and support decision-making with little or no human interference, thereby providing startling organizational efficiencies. This book unpacks the two superpowers of innovation, AI and IoT, and explains how they connect to better communicate and exchange information about online activities.

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Git Tips and Tricks

In this course, you'll learn how to use Git's lesser-known features to improve your daily workflow. First, you'll look at how to use Git efficiently from the command line to help you find a method that fits your workflow and maintains a good-looking history. Next, you'll discover how to track commits across branches and recover from seemingly disastrous mistakes. Finally, you'll learn how to debug using Git. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of Git's hidden features needed to maximize the potential of your workflow.

Featured Course: What's New in ASP.NET Core 9.0

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Can You Integrate Azure Firewall Technologies?

In this Challenge Lab, you will configure Azure Firewall technologies. First, you will deploy Azure Firewall. Next, you will deploy an Azure Application Gateway, and then you will configure a default route. Finally, you will configure firewall rules and a Web Application Firewall (WAF) policy.

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Jenkins

The courses in this path show you how to use Jenkins for all your continuous integration needs. Jenkins is an incredibly popular automation server that can help you build, test, and deploy your software. This path lays the foundations for you as you get started with building and deploying apps using Jenkins. You’ll then learn about Jenkins Plugins, Declarative Jenkins Pipelines, automating Jenkins with Groovy, and more.

ACM TechTalks

Rush Shahani TechTalk

View for the recent ACM TechTalk, "Research to Reality: Building Production-Ready LLM Apps Users Can Trust," presented by Rush Shahani, CTO and Co-Founder of Persana AI. Oana Olteanu, ML Engineer at SignalFire, moderated the questions and answers session following the talk. Continue the discussion on ACM's Discourse Page.

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Christine Robson TechTalk

View the recent ACM TechTalk, "Product Management in the AI Era," presented by Christine Robson, Product Manager Director for AI Data at Google. Eve Andersson, Senior Director, Google and member of the ACM Professional Development Committee, moderated the questions and answers session following the talk. Continue the discussion on ACM's Discourse Page.

Discover ACM Selects - Shortlists of Learning Resources Curated by Experts

ACM Selects are themed shortlists curated by subject matter experts for both serious and emerging computing professionals, with the goal of providing new ways to discover relevant resources. Please visit our archive of Selects on a variety of subjects which is available here.

ACM Case Studies

Written by leading domain experts for software engineers, ACM Case Studies provide an in-depth look at how software teams overcome specific challenges by implementing new technologies, adopting new practices, or a combination of both. Often through first-hand accounts, these pieces explore what the challenges were, the tools and techniques that were used to combat them, and the solution that was achieved.

ACM Distinguished Speakers Program

The Distinguished Speakers Program (DSP) is one of ACM's most valued outreach programs, providing universities, corporations, event and conference planners, and local ACM chapters with direct access to top technology leaders and innovators from nearly every sector of the computing industry. ACM will cover the cost of transportation for the speaker to travel to your event.