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Author Sam Nazarko
Turn your Raspberry Pi into a full-blown media center using Raspbmc. This guide has all the plain language instructions you need to control your TV with a smartphone and create your own media library. No special skills required.Discover how you can stream video, mus....
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Raspberry Pi Home Automation with Arduino
Author Andrew K. Dennis
If you have the will this book will show you the way to combine the Raspberry Pi with an Arduino board to automate your entire home. With practical projects and insightful chapters, it’s a hobbyist’s dream.Learn how to dynamically adjust your living environment with....
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The Designer's Guide to the Cortex-M Processor Family
Author Trevor Martin
The Designer’s Guide to the Cortex-M Family is a tutorial-based book giving the key concepts required to develop programs in C with a Cortex M- based processor. The book begins with an overview of the Cortex- M family, giving architectural descriptions supported wit....
Release Date 2013/03 -
What's the Future of Business?: Changing the Way Businesses Create Experiences
Author Brian Solis
"In today's rapidly changing digital environment, Darwinism is alive and well. What's the Future of Business doesn't just explore trends and theories; it introduces a dynamic, actionable path to transformation."—Evan Greene, CMO, The Recording Academy, Producers ....
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Introduction to Electric Circuits, 9th Edition
Author Richard C. Dorf , James A. Svoboda
This book is designed for a one- to three-term course in electric circuits or linear circuit analysis and is structured for maximum flexibility. The central theme of Introduction to Electric Circuits is the concept that electric circuits are part of the basic fabric....
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The Inverse Method: Parametric Verification of Real-time Embedded Systems
Author Romain Soulat , Etienne André
This book introduces state-of-the-art verification techniques for real-time embedded systems, based on the inverse method for parametric timed automata. It reviews popular formalisms for the specification and verification of timed concurrent systems and, in particul....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Ram Charan , Daniel Kahneman , Harvard Business Review
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.Learn why bad decisions happen to good managers—and how to make better ones.If you read nothing else on decision making, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Rev....
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Author Brendan Horan
Practical Raspberry Pi takes you quickly through the hardware and software basics of the Raspberry Pi. Author Brendan Horan then gets you started on a series of fun and practical projects, including a simple temperature sensor, a media center, a real-time clock, and....
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Author Mark Rollins
Building robots is a snap with LEGO Technic Robotics! This book shows you how to use LEGO bricks and Power Functions components such as motors and remote controls to create all kinds of robots. Best of all, you don't have to learn any programming. You just need you....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Jon Bruner
Consumer networks have revolutionized the way companies understand and reach their customers, making possible intricate measurement and accurate prediction at every step of every transaction. The same revolution is underway in our infrastructure, where new generatio....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Instant IBM Lotus Notes 8.5.3 How-to
Author Barry Max Rosen
Master IBM Lotus Notes with tips, hints, and instructions that will help you increase your productivityLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Customize your Lotus Notes 8.5.3 experienceWork with Calendars and T....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Electrical Drives for Direct Drive Renewable Energy Systems
Author H Polinder , M Mueller
Wind turbine gearboxes present major reliability issues, leading to great interest in the current development of gearless direct-drive wind energy systems. Offering high reliability, high efficiency and low maintenance, developments in these direct-drive systems poi....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Raspberry Pi Networking Cookbook
Author Rick Golden
Computer expert or enthusiast, this cookbook will help you use your Raspberry Pi to enhance your existing network. From sharing media across devices to deploying your own web portal, you’ll be amazed at what can be achieved.Learn how to install, administer, and main....
Release Date 2013/03 -
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 -
Software Engineering for Embedded Systems
Author Robert Oshana
This Expert Guide gives you the techniques and technologies in software engineering to optimally design and implement your embedded system. Written by experts with a solutions focus, this encyclopedic reference gives you an indispensable aid to tackling the day-to-d....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Fundamentals of Microelectronics, 2nd Edition
Author Behzad Razavi
By helping students develop an intuitive understanding of the subject, Fundamentals of Microelectronics teaches them to think like engineers.The second edition of Razavi's Fundamentals of Microelectronics retains its hallmark emphasis on analysis by inspection and ....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Mike Cook , Sean McManus
Embrace the exciting new technology of Raspberry Pi!With the invention of the unique credit-card sized single-board computer, the Raspberry Pi, comes a new wave of hardware geeks, hackers, and hobbyists who are excited about the possibilities of the Raspberry Pi, an....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Smart Calling: Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection from Cold Calling, 2nd Edition
Author Art Sobczak
Proven techniques to master the art of the cold callCold calling is not only one of the fastest and most profitable ways to initiate a new sales contact and build business; it's also one of the most dreaded—for the salesperson and the recipient. Smart Calling has t....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Morten Hansen , Richard E. Boyatzis , Daniel Goleman , Harvard Business Review
NEW from the bestselling HBR’s 10 Must Reads series.Join forces with others inside and outside your organization to solve your toughest problems.If you read nothing else on collaborating effectively, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles ....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 34
Author Mark Frauenfelder
Make Volume 34 takes to the sky, land, and the sea with projects and articles about underwater robots, incredible kites, and easy-to-make robots that are packed with personality. You'll also find features on an ancient and unusual maker material, and an excerpt fr....
Release Date 2013/04 -
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 -
Kinect in Motion – Audio and Visual Tracking by Example
Author Massimo Fascinari , Clemente Giorio
A fast-paced, practical guide including examples, clear instructions, and details for building your own multimodal user interfaceStep-by-step examples on how to master the essential features of Kinect technologyFully-functioning code samples ready to expand and adju....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Jackson Morley
GET STARTED WITH METAL INERT GAS (MIG) WELDING!A practical guide with step-by-step instructions and hands-on projects for newcomers to metalwork and MIG weldingThe TAB Guide to DIY Welding shows you how to get started with MIG welding and metalworking. Inside, you'....
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Author Christopher G. Morris , Cutler J. Cleveland
Handbook of Energy, Volume I: Diagrams, Charts, and Tables provides comprehensive, organized coverage on all phases of energy and its role in society, including its social, economic, political, historical, and environmental aspects. While there is a wealth of inform....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Author John Nussey
The quick, easy way to leap into the fascinating world of physical computingThis is no ordinary circuit board. Arduino allows anyone, whether you're an artist, designer, programmer or hobbyist, to learn about and play with electronics. Through this book you learn h....
Release Date 2013/05 -
CMOS Sigma-Delta Converters: Practical Design Guide
Author Rocío del Río , José M. de la Rosa
A comprehensive overview of Sigma-Delta Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) and a practical guide to their design in nano-scale CMOS for optimal performance.This book presents a systematic and comprehensive compilation of sigma-delta converter operating principles, ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Author Ray Wilson
Dive hands-on into the tools, techniques, and information for making your own analog synthesizer. If you’re a musician or a hobbyist with experience in building electronic projects from kits or schematics, this do-it-yourself guide will walk you through the parts an....
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Author Martin Evans , Joshua Noble , and Jordan Hochenbaum
SummaryArduino in Action is a hands-on guide to prototyping and building electronics using the Arduino platform. Suitable for both beginners and advanced users, this easy-to-follow book begins with the basics and then systematically guides you through projects rangi....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Author Julien Bayle
Building your own electronic devices is fascinating fun and this book helps you enter the world of autonomous but connected devices. After an introduction to the Arduino board, you’ll end up learning some skills to surprise yourself.Use Arduino boards in your own el....
Release Date 2013/05