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Intelligent IoT Projects in 7 Days
Author Agus Kurniawan
Discover how to build your own Intelligent Internet of Things projects and bring a new degree of interconnectivity to your world.About This BookBuild intelligent and unusual IoT projects in just 7 days,Create home automation, smart home, and robotic projects and al....
Release Date 2017/09 -
3D Printing Basics for Entertainment Design
Author Anne E. McMills
Affordable 3D printers are rapidly becoming everyday additions to the desktops and worktables of entertainment design practitioners – whether working in theatre, theme parks, television and film, museum design, window displays, animatronics, or… you name it! We are....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Anne Filson , Anna Kaziunas France , Gary Rohrbacher
Design, DIY, and computer-controlled fabrication are a powerful combination for making high-quality customized things. Written by the founders of the architecture, design, and research firm Filson and Rohrbacher, this book takes you through the basics of CNC fabric....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Ralph Roberts
Create and maintain Raspberry Pi-based entertainment systems in a comprehensive and fun manner. Instead of front-loading a bunch of theory and minutia, this book takes a more practical approach of showing what’s needed when it’s needed. You'll first explore the po....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Nicholas H. Tollervey
It’s an exciting time to get involved with MicroPython, the re-implementation of Python 3 for microcontrollers and embedded systems. This practical guide delivers the knowledge you need to roll up your sleeves and create exceptional embedded projects with this lean....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Getting Started with Soldering
Author Marc de Vinck
Getting Started with Soldering not only teaches new makers and experimenters the core principles of soldering, it also functions as an excellent reference and resource for beginners and more advanced makers alike. The book guides readers through the fundamentals of....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Linux for Embedded and Real-time Applications, 4th Edition
Author Doug Abbott
Linux for Embedded and Real-Time Applications, Fourth Edition, provides a practical introduction to the basics, covering the latest developments in this rapidly evolving technology. Ideal for those new to the use of Linux in an embedded environment, the book takes ....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Robot Manipulator Redundancy Resolution
Author Yunong Zhang , Long Jin
Introduces a revolutionary, quadratic-programming based approach to solving long-standing problems in motion planning and control of redundant manipulators This book describes a novel quadratic programming approach to solving redundancy resolutions problems with....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Mark R. Hatch
Become a force for change through community, access, knowledge, and innovationThe Maker Revolution is a guidebook to the new industrial revolution. Artisans, crafters, DIYers, and inventors around the globe are changing the way we change the world—are you ready to ....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Charles Bell
Quickly learn to program for microcontrollers and IoT devices without a lot of study and expense. MicroPython and controllers that support it eliminate the need for programming in a C-like language, making the creation of IoT applications and devices easier an....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Rick Schertle , Andrew Carle
The mBot robotics platform is a hugely popular kit because of the quality of components and price. With hundreds of thousands of these kits out there in homes, schools and makerspaces, there is much untapped potential. Getting Started with mBots is for non-techni....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Mike Westerfield
Make: High-Power Rockets is for all the science geeks who look at the moon and try to figure out where Neil Armstrong walked, watch in awe as rockets lift off, and want to fly their own model rockets. Starting with an overview of mid- and high-power rocketry, reade....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Raspberry Pi 3 Home Automation Projects
Author Ruben Oliva Ramos , Shantanu Bhadoria
?With futuristic homes on the rise, learn to control and automate the living space with intriguing IoT projects.?About This BookBuild exciting (six) end-to-end home automation projects with Raspberry Pi 3,Seamlessly communicate and control your existing devices and....
Release Date 2017/11 -
From Additive Manufacturing to 3D/4D Printing 1
Author Jean-Claude André
In 1984, additive manufacturing represented a new methodology for manipulating matter, consisting of harnessing materials and/or energy to create three-dimensional physical objects. Today, additive manufacturing technologies represent a market of around 5 billion e....
Release Date 2017/11 -
From Additive Manufacturing to 3D/4D Printing 2
Author Jean-Claude André
Additive manufacturing, which was first invented in France and then applied in the United States, is now 33 years old and represents a market of around 5 billion euros per year, with annual growth of between 20 and 30%. Today, additive manufacturing is experiencing....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Imad Saleh , Nasreddine Bouhaï
The development of connected, communicating objects is showing no signs of slowing down. With an increasing number of objects available on the market, the evolution of the Internet of Things is leading to more and more fields being explored via information and comm....
Release Date 2017/11 -
IoT Penetration Testing Cookbook
Author Aditya Gupta , Aaron Guzman
Over 80 recipes to master IoT security techniques.About This BookIdentify vulnerabilities in IoT device architectures and firmware using software and hardware pentesting techniquesUnderstand radio communication analysis with concepts such as sniffing the air and ca....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Pradeeka Seneviratne
Build simple yet amazing robotics projects using ESP8266About This BookGet familiar with ESP8266 and its features.Build Wi-FI controlled robots using ESP8266A project based book that will use the ESP8266 board and some of its popular variations to build robots.Who ....
Release Date 2017/11 -
ROS Robotics By Example - Second Edition
Author Dr. Thomas L. Harman , Carol Fairchild
Learning how to build and program your own robots with the most popular open source robotics programming frameworkAbout This BookGet to know the fundamentals of ROS and apply its concepts to real examplesLearn how to write robotics applications without getting bogg....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Bella Zanesco
Own your screw ups, get inspired and create the life you want.Sick of chasing the perfect relationship, career or bank balance? Tired of feeling like you’re never quite ‘enough’? You’re not alone. And it’s time to do something about it. Smart Girls Screw Up Too, is....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Ludwika A. Goodson , Linda B. Nilson
Bring pedagogy and cognitive science to online learning environmentsOnline Teaching at Its Best: A Merger of Instructional Design with Teaching and Learning Research is the scholarly resource for online learning that faculty, instructional designers, and administra....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Testing for Small-Delay Defects in Nanoscale CMOS Integrated Circuits
Author Krishnendu Chakrabarty , Sandeep K. Goel
Advances in design methods and process technologies have resulted in a continuous increase in the complexity of integrated circuits (ICs). However, the increased complexity and nanometer-size features of modern ICs make them susceptible to manufacturing defects, as ....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Biologically Inspired Robotics
Author Dong Sun , Yunhui Liu
Robotic engineering inspired by biology—biomimetics—has many potential applications: robot snakes can be used for rescue operations in disasters, snake-like endoscopes can be used in medical diagnosis, and artificial muscles can replace damaged muscles to recover th....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Mohd. Hasan Ali
Unlike conventional power plants, wind plants emit no air pollutants or greenhouse gases—and wind energy is a free, renewable resource. However, the induction machines commonly used as wind generators have stability problems similar to the transient stability of syn....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Embedded Systems Circuits and Programming
Author Maria P. Canton , Julio Sanchez
During the development of an engineered product, developers often need to create an embedded system—a prototype—that demonstrates the operation/function of the device and proves its viability. Offering practical tools for the development and prototyping phases, Embe....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Energy Harvesting Autonomous Sensor Systems
Author Yen Kheng Tan
Energy Harvesting Autonomous Sensor Systems: Design, Analysis, and Practical Implementation provides a wide range of coverage of various energy harvesting techniques to enable the development of a truly self-autonomous and sustainable energy harvesting wireless sens....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Building a Programmable Logic Controller with a PIC16F648A Microcontroller
Author Murat Uzam
Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are extensively used in industry to perform automation tasks, with manufacturers offering a variety of PLCs that differ in functions, program memories, and the number of inputs/outputs (I/O). Not surprisingly, the design and imp....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author David Bakken
The utilization of sensors, communications, and computer technologies to create greater efficiency in the generation, transmission, distribution, and consumption of electricity will enable better management of the electric power system. As the use of smart grid tech....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Programming PIC Microcontrollers with XC8
Author Armstrong Subero
Learn how to use microcontrollers without all the frills and math. This book uses a practical approach to show you how to develop embedded systems with 8 bit PIC microcontrollers using the XC8 compiler. It's your complete guide to understanding modern PIC microcon....
Release Date 2017/12