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The New Shop Class: Getting Started with 3D Printing, Arduino, and Wearable Tech
Author Joan Horvath , Rich Cameron
The New Shop Class connects the worlds of the maker and hacker with that of the scientist and engineer. If you are a parent or educator or a budding maker yourself, and you feel overwhelmed with all of the possible technologies, this book will get you started with c....
Release Date 2015/05 -
The Master Guide to Controllers' Best Practices, 2nd Edition
The essential guide for today's savvy controllersToday's controllers are in leadership roles that put them in the unique position to see across all aspects of the operations they support. The Master Guide to Controllers' Best Practices, Second Edition has been revised and updated to provide contr.... -
Author Adam Kemp
Create a shared space for collaborative making: designing and building DIY electronic hardware, programming, and manufacturing projects. With this illustrated guide, you’ll find clear explanations of the tools, software, materials, and layout you need to get started....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Megan Meketa
Take your Cricut crafts to the next level! The Cricut machine has made it easy for anyone to create adorable, one-of-kind creations in their own home. Now, with this book crafting expert Megan Meketa shares all of her tips and tricks for making colorful, eye-catching projects that make every day a c....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Author Patrick Di Justo , Andrea Maietta , Paolo Aliverti
The Maker's Manual is a practical and comprehensive guide to becoming a hero of the new industrial revolution. It features dozens of color images, techniques to transform your ideas into physical projects, and must-have skills like electronics prototyping, 3d print....
Release Date 2015/04 -
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 -
The Logic of Chance: The Nature and Origin of Biological Evolution
Author Eugene V. Koonin
The Logic of Chance offers a reappraisal and a new synthesis of theories, concepts, and hypotheses on the key aspects of the evolution of life on earth in light of comparative genomics and systems biology. The author presents many specific examples from systems and ....
Release Date 2011/08 -
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 -
The LEGO Arduino Cookbook: Expanding the Realm of MINDSTORMS EV3 Invention
Author Grady Koch
Push into new fields of technology using LEGO and Arduino with the projects in this Cookbook. MINDSTORMS EV3 inventions don’t have to be confined to LEGO factory-made sensors. Incorporate a wide range of sensors, displays, LED arrays, actuators, and even a smartphon....
Release Date 2020/10 -
The LEGO Adventure Book, Vol. 2
Author Megan H. Rothrock
Join Megs on a tour through the wide-ranging world of LEGO building in the second volume of The LEGO Adventure Book. Learn to build sleek spaceships, fearsome pirate galleys, fire-breathing dragons, fast cars, and much more.
Release Date 2013/11 -
The IoT Hacker's Handbook: A Practical Guide to Hacking the Internet of Things
Author Aditya Gupta
Take a practioner’s approach in analyzing the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and the security issues facing an IoT architecture. You’ll review the architecture's central components, from hardware communication interfaces, such as UARTand SPI, to radio protocols....
Release Date 2019/03 -
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 -
The Internet: The Missing Manual
Author David Pogue , J.D. Biersdorfer
The Internet is almost synonymous with change--that's one of its charms, and one of its headaches. You may think you know the Internet, but are you really up to speed on internet telephones, movie and TV downloading, blogging, gaming, online banking, dating, and p....
Release Date 2006/07 -
The Internet of Things: Key Applications and Protocols
Author Omar Elloumi , David Boswarthick , Olivier Hersent
An all-in-one reference to the major Home Area Networking, Building Automation and AMI protocols, including 802.15.4 over radio or PLC, 6LowPAN/RPL, ZigBee 1.0 and Smart Energy 2.0, Zwave, LON, BACNet, KNX, ModBus, mBus, C.12 and DLMS/COSEM, and the new ETSI M2M sys....
Release Date 2012/02 -
Author Donald Norris
Build and program projects that tap into the Internet of Things (IoT) using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and BeagleBone Black! This innovative guide gets you started right away working with the most popular processing platforms, wireless communication technologies, the C....
Release Date 2015/01 -
The Internet of Things: Connecting Objects
Author Hakima Chaouchi
Internet of Things: Connecting Objects... puts forward the technologies and the networking architectures which make it possible to support the Internet of Things. Amongst these technologies, RFID, sensor and PLC technologies are described and a clear view on how the....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Author Aman Naimat
After years of speculation, the Internet of Things appears ready for genuine action in 2017. That’s the conclusion of a unique data-driven analysis—conducted by Aman Naimat, SVP for Technology at Demandbase—that shows precisely which industries and companies are ac....
Release Date 2017/04 -
The Internet of Things in the Cloud
Author Honbo Zhou
Although the Internet of Things (IoT) is a vast and dynamic territory that is evolving rapidly, there has been a need for a book that offers a holistic view of the technologies and applications of the entire IoT spectrum. Filling this void, The Internet of Things in....
Release Date 2012/10 -
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 -
The Internet of People, Things and Services
Author Murugan Anandarajan , Claire A Simmers
The transformational technologies of the Internet-Web compound continue to exert a vast and readily apparent influence on the way we live and work. In recent times, internet penetration is now very high in most parts of the world, impacting the context and content ....
Release Date 2018/03 -
The Internet For Dummies, 14th Edition
Author Margaret Levine Young , John R. Levine
Get up and running on the Internet—the fast and easy wayIf you're an Internet newcomer and want to get up to speed without all the intimidating technical jargon, The Internet For Dummies has you covered. With over 5,000,000 copies sold*, The Internet For Dummies i....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Ayah Bdeir
The emerging IoT space holds enormous potential for positive social, environmental, and financial impact, but only if it’s built with the most important node at its center: people. In this O’Reilly report, Ayah Bdeir—founder and CEO of littleBits—discusses how we c....
Release Date 2015/04 -
The Insider's Guide to Arm Cortex-M Development
Author Zachary Lasiuk , Pareena Verma , Jason Andrews
Learn and implement the latest Arm Cortex-M microcontroller development concepts such as performance optimization, security, software reuse, machine learning, continuous integration, and cloud-based development from industry expertsKey FeaturesLearn how to select the best Cortex-M hardware, software....
Release Date 2022/10 -
Author Brian F. Towler
Using the principle that extracting energy from the environment always involves some type of impact on the environment, The Future of Energy discusses the sources, technologies, and tradeoffs involved in meeting the world's energy needs. A historical, scienti....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Author Bernard Liebowitz
Family businesses are a breed unto themselves. Though they share many features in common with other business models, they possess unique traits that clearly differentiate them. Similarly, though consultation to family buisnesses is in many respects what other bu....
Release Date 2011/09 -
The Energy World is Flat: Opportunities from the End of Peak Oil
Author Daniel Lacalle , Diego Parrilla
A stronger, more informed approach to the energy marketsThe Energy World Is Flat provides a forward-looking analysis of the energy markets and addresses the implications of their rapid transformation. Written by acknowledged expert Daniel Lacalle, who is actively en....
Release Date 2015/03