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Author Sean Smith
By 2020, the Internet of Things (IoT) will consist of millions of computational devices intimately connected to real-world aspects of human life. In this insightful book, Professor Sean Smith, who worked in information security long before the web appeared, explain....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Modeling Embedded Systems and SoC's
Author Axel Jantsch
Over the last decade, advances in the semiconductor fabrication process have led to the realization of true system-on-a-chip devices. But the theories, methods and tools for designing, integrating and verifying these complex systems have not kept pace with our....
Release Date 2003/06 -
Author Peter Neuwirth
We weigh every significant decision based on how it will affect our future. But when it comes to figuring that out, we mostly make the process up as we go along. While financial professional Peter Neuwirth can't help you actually predict the future, he can offer a ....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Shea Silverman
Your guide to gaming on the Raspberry Pi, from classic arcade games to modern 3D adventures Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate resultsPlay classic and modern video games on your new Raspberry Pi computerLearn how to ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Raspberry Pi Networking Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Rick Golden
Connect your Raspberry Pi to the world with this essential collection of recipes for basic administration and common network servicesAbout This BookInstall, administer, and maintain your Raspberry PiExplore a new world of computing with this low cost, credit-card s....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Author Jayakarthigeyan Prabakar
Learn how to build physical computing systems using BeagleBone Black and PythonAbout This BookGet to grips with the fundamentals of BeagleBoneLeverage Python scripts to program BeagleBone for your requirementsBuild four exciting projects, from home automation to a t....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Making Things Move DIY Mechanisms for Inventors, Hobbyists, and Artists
Author Dustyn Roberts
Get Your Move On!In Making Things Move: DIY Mechanisms for Inventors, Hobbyists, and Artists, you'll learn how to successfully build moving mechanisms through non-technical explanations, examples, and do-it-yourself projects--from kinetic art installations to creat....
Release Date 2010/12 -
Author Li Hejun
China's Solar-Powered RevolutionChina’s New Energy Revolution explains how China can tackle its energy bottleneck and achieve a sustainable, peaceful rise by taking the lead in the solar industry.The author covers all the important issues from the vantage points of....
Release Date 2014/11 -
The Truth About Your Emotions When Making Decisions
Author Robert E. Gunther
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Making Smart Decisions (9780132354639) by Robert E. Gunther. Available in print and digital formats.Understand the real impact of stress on your decision-making–so you can use it to your advantage and avoid falling vic....
Release Date 2010/08 -
RF Circuit Design, 2nd Edition
Author Christopher Bowick
It’s Back! New chapters, examples, and insights; all infused with the timeless concepts and theories that have helped RF engineers for the past 25 years! RF circuit design is now more important than ever as we find ourselves in an increasingly wireless world. Radio....
Release Date 2011/04 -
The Truth About Making Smart Decisions
Author Robert E. Gunther
Praise forThe Truth About Making Smart Decisions “The Truth About Making Smart Decisions offers a truly valuable and entertaining journey through the complex terrain of decision making. Robert Gunther combines a writer's gift of the pen with a keen understanding o....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author J Paulo Davim
This forward-thinking, practical book provides essential information on modern machining technology for industry with emphasis on the processes used regularly across several major industries. Machining technology presents great interest for many important industries....
Release Date 2011/10 -
Author Rinie van Est , Lamber Royakkers
A social robot is a robot that interacts and communicates with humans or other autonomous physical agents by following social behaviors and rules attached to its role. We seem to accept the use of robots that perform dull, dirty, and dangerous jobs. But how far do ....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Delegating Effectively: A Leader's Guide to Getting Things Done
Author Clemson Turregano
In today's organizations, leaders are neither able nor expected to do everything themselves. The consequences of trying to do so can be dire. That's why the ability to delegate effectively- to assign new projects and responsibilities to individuals or a team and p....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author Fabrizio Boco
Integrate the Arduino and iOS platforms to design amazing real-world projects to sense and control external devicesAbout This BookCover the most widely used methods in the Internet of Things using Arduino and iOS integration through Wi-Fi Shield and the BLE Breakout....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Philippe Darche
Since its commercialization in 1971, the microprocessor, a modern and integrated form of the central processing unit, has continuously broken records in terms of its integrated functions, computing power, low costs and energy saving status. Today, it is present in almost all electronic devices....
Release Date 2021/02 -
Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents
Author Stefan Sjogelid
Turn your Raspberry Pi into your very own secret agent toolbox with this set of exciting projects!Detect an intruder on camera and set off an alarmListen in or record conversations from a distanceFind out what the other computers on your network are up toUnleash you....
Release Date 2013/04 -
New Approaches on Energy and the Environment
Author Paul Professor Portney , Richard Professor Morgenstern
Written by economists and policy analysts at Resources for the Future, a Washington, DC, think tank with a tradition for independent, objective research, this collection of twenty-five 'memos to the President' offers constructive policy options for the elected adm....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Gordon McComb
Create high-tech walking, talking, and thinking robots "McComb hasn’t missed a beat. It’s an absolute winner!" -GeekDad, Wired.com Breathe life into the robots of your dreams—without advanced electronics or programming skills. Arduino Robot Bonanza shows you how to....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Doing Things Right and Wrong What Matters: Excellence and Relevance
Author Inder Sidhu
This Element is an excerpt from Doing Both: How Cisco Captures Today's Profit and Drives Tomorrow's Growth (9780137083640) by Inder Sidhu. Available in print and digital formats.Why successful innovation requires both excellence and relevance--and how to achieve t....
Release Date 2010/10 -
How the Internet Became Commercial
Author Shane Greenstein
In less than a decade, the Internet went from being a series of loosely connected networks used by universities and the military to the powerful commercial engine it is today. This book describes how many of the key innovations that made this possible came from ent....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Make: Tips and Tales from the Workshop Volume 2
Author Gareth Branwyn
This ALL NEW benchtop reference presents more ingenious and indispensable shop tips and pearls of wisdom collected by the editors of Make: and some of the most talented and prolific makers who've contributed to the magazine and Maker Faire over the past decade. Inside you'll find ALL NEW tips for ....
Release Date 2022/01 -
Author Caspar Williamson
Featuring a global showcase of 100 of the craft’s most exciting and influential practitioners, Low-Tech Print is an exploration of hand-made printmaking techniques and how they are used in contemporary design and illustration. It examines the huge recent resurgence ....
Release Date 2013/10 -
System Architecture and Complexity
The emergence of a true systemic science - the systemic one - capable of rigorously addressing the many problems posed by the design and management of the evolution of modern complex systems is therefore urgently needed if wants to be able to provide satisfactory answers to the many profoundly.... -
PIC Projects for Non-Programmers
Author John Iovine
John Iovine has created his next masterwork with PIC Projects for Non-Programmers. Engineers and hobbyists new to the PIC who want to create something today will find a valuable resource in this book. By working through the accessible projects in this book, readers ....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Scalable Internet Architectures
Author Theo Schlossnagle
As a developer, you are aware of the increasing concern amongst developers and site architects that websites be able to handle the vast number of visitors that flood the Internet on a daily basis. Scalable Internet Architectures addresses these concerns by teaching ....
Release Date 2006/07 -
Devices of the Soul (Hardcover)
Author Steve Talbott
"Self-forgetfulness is the reigning temptation of the technological era. This is why we so readily give our assent to the absurd proposition that a computer can add two plus two, despite the obvious fact that it can do nothing of the sort--not if we have in mind any....
Release Date 2007/04 -
Programming 32-bit Microcontrollers in C
Author Lucio Di Jasio
*Just months after the introduction of the new generation of 32-bit PIC microcontrollers, a Microchip insider and acclaimed author takes you by hand at the exploration of the PIC32 *Includes handy checklists to help readers perform the most common programming and d....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, Sixth Edition
Author Ned Snell
The Internet has become an essential part of everyday life in business education, and the home. Yet the complexity and vast scope of the Internet can still intimidate all but the most experienced user, and it's becoming even more complex and powerful every day.Sams....
Release Date 2002/10