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LEGO Wind Energy: Green Energy Projects with Mindstorms EV3
Author Elias Koch , Grady Koch
Build functioning wind turbines that generate electricity; we don’t mean LEGO models that look like miniature wind turbines. This book is for people who want to learn how real turbines work, and to build them using LEGO and Mindstorms EV3. You’ll find specific ins....
Release Date 2019/03 -
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 -
Author Cameron Coward
3D printing is a nothing short of revolutionary. There may be no other technology that enables the at-home inventor or artist to design, create, and "print" their own parts, artwork, or whatever else can be imagined. Idiot's Guides: 3D Printing takes the tru....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 36
Author Mark Frauenfelder
Boards, Boards, Boards! It’s all about the boards that are rocking the Maker world. We're in a gold rush of controllers and mini-computers, putting raw power into your hands and giving you the ability to express whatever your imagination can suggest. What was once....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Author Dr. Thomas L. Harman , Carol Fairchild
Bring life to your robot using ROS robotic applicationsAbout This BookThis book will help you boost your knowledge of ROS and give you advanced practical experience you can apply to your ROS robot platformsThis is the only book that offers you step-by-step instruct....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Richard Grimmett
Developer or hobbyist, you’ll love the way this book helps you turn the BeagleBone Black into a working robot. From listening and speaking to seeing and moving, we’ll show you how – step by step. Get to grips with robotic systemsCommunicate with your robot and teach....
Release Date 2013/12 -
IoT: Building Arduino-Based Projects
Author Drew Van Duren , Brian Russell , Pradeeka Seneviratne , Peter Waher
Explore and learn about Internet of Things to develop interactive Arduino-based Internet projectsAbout This BookLearn the capabilities and differences between popular protocols and communication patterns and how they can be used, and should not be used, to create s....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Arduino for Beginners: Essential Skills Every Maker Needs
Author John Baichtal
ARDUINO for BEGINNERSESSENTIAL SKILLS EVERY MAKER NEEDSLoaded with full-color step-by-step illustrations!Absolutely no experience needed!Learn Arduino from the ground up, hands-on, in full color!Discover Arduino, join the DIY movement, and build an amazing spectrum ....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Author Dermot Crowley
Communicate, congregate and collaborate more effectively than everSmart Teams will help your team to go beyond personal productivity to enhance team productivity. Building on the concepts presented in Smart Work, which focuses on personal productivity, this book sh....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Web Programming and Internet Technologies, 2nd Edition
Author Scobey
Web Programming and Internet Technologies: An E-Commerce Approach is written for the one-term web programming course for first or second year students. I features a hands-on learning approach where students are provided with information on a need to know basis. The....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Embedded Firmware Solutions: Development Best Practices for the Internet of Th ings
Author Vincent Zimmer , Stefan Reinauer , Marc Jones , Jiming Sun
Embedded Firmware Solutions is the perfect introduction and daily-use field guide--for the thousands of firmware designers, hardware engineers, architects, managers, and developers--to Intel’s new firmware direction (including Quark coverage), showing how to integr....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Beginning Design for 3D Printing
Author Joe Micallef
Beginning Design for 3D Printing is the full color go-to-guide for creating just about anything on a 3D printer. This book will demystify the design process for 3D printing, providing the proper workflows for those new to 3D printing, eager artists, seasoned engine....
Release Date 2015/10 -
3D Printing with Delta Printers
Author Charles Bell
Do you find yourself wondering what the fuss is about a delta 3D printer? Perhaps you’ve decided to buy one but all of your 3D printing friends are busily perfecting their Cartesian printers. Maybe you find yourself stymied by the fact that your delta printer has ve....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Darren Beck
The power industry is undergoing an significant transformation toward smart energy. Internet-connected smart devices to regulate and save energy are certainly part of the picture, but as this comprehensive O’Reilly report explains, the key piece is the emergence of....
Release Date 2015/10 -
The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 Discovery Book
Author Laurens Valk
From the creative mind of author, robotics instructor, and frequent NXT Step Blog contributor Laurens Valk, The LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0 Discovery Book is packed with building and programming instructions for eight innovative robots.
Release Date 2010/05 -
Author David McGriffy
Make: Drones will help the widest possible audience understand how drones work by providing several DIY drone projects based on the world's most popular robot controller--the Arduino. The information imparted in this book will show Makers how to build better dron....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 21
Author Mark Frauenfelder
Enter the world of desktop manufacturing with MAKE! Issue 21 offers the know-how you need to make three-dimensional parts with inexpensive computer-controlled manufacturing equipment. Perfect for individuals and small groups, these detailed how-to articles cover th....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Learning Robotics Using Python
Author Lentin Joseph
Design, simulate, program, and prototype an interactive autonomous mobile robot from scratch with the help of Python, ROS, and Open-CV!In DetailLearning about robotics will become an increasingly essential skill as it becomes a ubiquitous part of life. Even though r....
Release Date 2015/05 -
BeagleBone: Creative Projects for Hobbyists
Author Richard Grimmett , Rodolfo Giometti , Charles Hamilton
Learn to build amazing robotic projects using the powerful BeagleBone Black.About This BookPush your creativity to the limit through complex, diverse, and fascinating projectsDevelop applications with the BeagleBone Black and open source Linux softwareSharpen your ....
Release Date 2017/07 -
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 -
Designing Circuit Boards with EAGLE: Make High-Quality PCBs at Low Cost
Author Matthew Scarpino
"Matt Scarpino has provided a great tool for the hobbyist starting out in the circuit board design world, demonstrating all the features you’ll need to create your own circuit board projects. However, the experienced engineer will also benefit from the book, as it s....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Crowdfunding: A Guide to Raising Capital on the Internet
Author Steven Dresner
A groundbreaking book on the growing trend of crowdfundingCrowdfunding has gained considerable traction over the last few years. By combining the Internet/social media with equity-based financing, it is poised to usher in a new asset class that will change how early....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Smart Sensor Systems: Emerging Technologies and Applications
Author Gerard Meijer , Michiel Pertijs , Kofi Makinwa
With contributions from an internationally-renowned group of experts, this book uses a multidisciplinary approach to review recent developments in the field of smart sensor systems, covering important system and design aspects. It examines topics over the whole rang....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author Fred Wiersema , Joe Weinman
Leverage digital technologies to achieve competitive advantage through market-leading processes, products and services, customer relationships, and innovationHow does Information Technology enable competitive advantage? Digital Disciplines details four strategies th....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Meet the Kinect: An Introduction to Programming Natural User Interfaces
Author Phoenix Perry , Jonathan C. Hall , Sean Kean
Meet the Kinect introduces the exciting world of volumetric computing using the Microsoft Kinect. You'll learn to write scripts and software enabling the use of the Kinect as an input device. Interact directly with your computer through physical motion. The Kinect ....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Author Edward Ford
Getting Started with CNC is the definitive introduction to working with affordable desktop and benchtop CNCs, written by the creator of the popular open hardware CNC, the Shapeoko. Accessible 3D printing introduced the masses to computer-controlled additive fabrica....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 41
Author Mark Frauenfelder
A whole issue devoted to toys for makers! Toys are big players in the maker world. From educational (STEM/STEAM) to robotics and science, toys provide stimulation, simulation, and prototyping. Make: Volume 41 highlights the latest games and gadgets that have come fr....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Arduino Home Automation Projects
Author Marco Schwartz
Automate your home using the powerful Arduino platformIn DetailThe Arduino platform is used by more than one million people around the world to prototype electronic systems. It is the perfect platform to use to build home automation systems, as it allows you to buil....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Intel Galileo Networking Cookbook
Author Marco Schwartz
Over 50 recipes that will help you use the Intel Galileo board to build exciting network-connected projectsAbout This BookCreate networking applications using the Intel Galileo boardControl your web-based projects in real time from anywhere in the worldConnect to th....
Release Date 2015/08