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How to Speak Tech: The Non-Techie's Guide to Key Technology Concepts (Paperback)

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Chapter 1: The Internet

Chapter 2: Hosting and the Cloud

Chapter 3: The Back End: Programming Languages

Chapter 4: The Front End: Presentation

Chapter 5: Databases: The Model

Chapter 6: Leveraging Existing Code: APIs, Libraries, Web Services, and Open-Source Projects

Chapter 7: Software Development: Working in Teams

Chapter 8: Software Development: The Process

Chapter 9: Software Development: Debugging and Testing

Chapter 10: Attracting and Understanding Your Users

Chapter 11: Performance and Scalability

Chapter 12: Security

Chapter 13: Mobile Basics

Chapter 14: The Internet of Things

Chapter 15: Artificial Intelligence

Chapter 16: The Blockchain

Chapter 17: Virtual and Augmented Reality

About the Author


Vinay Trivedi works in technology investing with experience from Blackstone Private Equity, SoftBank Vision Fund, and Romulus Capital. He angel invests out of an ESG-oriented pre-seed fund that he co-founded called Freeland Group. His experience also includes product management at Citymapper and Locu, two venture-backed startups in London and Boston, respectively.Vinay serves on the Steering Committee of Startup in Residence (STiR), a program spun out of the San Francisco Mayor's Office of Civic Innovation that connects startups with government agencies to develop technology products that address civic challenges. He has also worked with the New York City Mayor's Office of the CTO on its NYCx Moonshot Challenge Initiative.Vinay studied at Stanford Graduate School of Business (MBA) and Harvard University (AB Honors in Computer Science), where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and as a John Harvard Scholar, Weissman Scholar, and Detur Book Prize Winner.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781484243237
ISBN-10: 1484243234
Publisher: Apress
Publication Date: March 27th, 2019
Pages: 179
Language: English