{"product_id":"get-to-know-claude-9780968603765","title":"Get to Know Claude","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book shows you how to do extraordinary things without learning the technical stuff.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe newcomer and the seasoned user will both find something here they did not expect - a way of working with Claude that feels less like using an AI tool and more like thinking with a friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaude is the AI built by Anthropic - an artificial intelligence many consider more thoughtful, more capable, and safer than the alternatives most people have tried. If you have used ChatGPT and walked away unimpressed, Claude is the one you have not yet met.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside are self-discovered techniques you will not find anywhere else: full 3D design and printing without any CAD training, a complete professional website built in an afternoon for under twenty dollars, live commodity tracking, reverse-engineering real-world parts, and the conductor-and-orchestra method that makes Claude match your thinking exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo technical jargon. No overwhelm. Just a clear, warm, practical guide for real people with real things to accomplish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn twelve practical chapters you will learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExactly how Claude thinks, why most people get poor results and how to fix that immediately, and how to use AI to get more done across every area of your work and personal life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInside this book you will discover: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy your questions are not working - and the simple shift that changes everything\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to write emails, proposals, books, and blog posts in a fraction of the time without losing your voice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe conductor-and-orchestra technique that gets Claude to match your thinking exactly. 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No prior AI experience needed. On the Kindle app, tap the headphones icon to listen rather than read - the author wrote it that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author spent fifty years in hardware and software - from punch card computing to Carnegie Mellon University, where he holds an honorary appointment as Adjunct System Scientist. He has previously published books on Dragon NaturallySpeaking and Microsoft SAPI. This book brings that same practical teaching style to AI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne chapter alone could save you hundreds of dollars. Learn how to arrive prepared for a lawyer, understand what your doctor just said, organize your finances before meeting an accountant, or build a website that would have cost thousands at an agency. 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