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Developing Modern Applications with a Converged Database
Single-purpose databases were designed to address specific problems and use cases. Given this narrow focus, there are inherent tradeoffs required when trying to accommodate multiple datatypes or workloads in your enterprise environment. The result is data fragmentation that spills over into applicat.... -
3D Printing with MatterControl
Author Rich Cameron , Joan Horvath
In 3D Printing With MatterControl, Joan Horvath and Rich Cameron, the team behind Mastering 3D Printing, explain step-by-step how to use the MatterControl program, which allows you to control many common types of 3D printers (including both cartesian and delta styl....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Lentin Joseph , Ramkumar Gandhinathan
Build exciting robotics projects such as mobile manipulators, self-driving cars, and industrial robots powered by ROS, machine learning, and virtual realityKey FeaturesCreate and program cool robotic projects using powerful ROS libraries Build industrial robots lik....
Release Date 2019/12 -
Propeller Programming: Using Assembler, Spin, and C
Author Sridhar Anandakrishnan
Learn to program the Propeller in Spin and C and how to map the Propeller Assembler (PASM) language from other high-level languages you might know.The overall task you will pursue in the book is to implement a Delta Compression algorithm: first in Spin, then in PAS....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Author Puneet Mathur
Apply machine learning using the Internet of Things (IoT) in the agriculture, telecom, and energy domains with case studies. This book begins by covering how to set up the software and hardware components including the various sensors to implement the case studies in Pyth....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Getting Started with 3D Printing, 2nd Edition
The book is written in a casual, conversational style. It is easily accessible to those who have no prior knowledge in 3D printing, yet the book's message is solidly practical, technically accurate, and consumer-relevant. The chapters include contemporary, real-life learning exercises and insights .... -
Author Kimberly Palmer
Of all life’s financial shocks, few compare to bringing home an infant. Just one tiny person costs $250,000 to raise—not including college!How will you pay for it? That agonizing question fuels mothers’ choices about their careers, budgets, and families. Some lean ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Caleb Cotter , Steven Bolin , Nick Ernst , Brian Roe , John Baichtal , John Edgar Par
Even if you've never touched a 3D printer, these projects will excite and empower you to learn new skills, extend your current abilities, and awaken your creative impulses. Each project uses a unique combination of electronics, hand assembly techniques, custom 3D-....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Data Science with Raspberry Pi: Real-Time Applications Using a Localized Cloud
Implement real-time data processing applications on the Raspberry Pi. This book uniquely helps you work with data science concepts as part of real-time applications using the Raspberry Pi as a localized cloud. You’ll start with a brief introduction to data science followed by a dedicated .... -
Make Your Own PCBs with EAGLE: From Schematic Designs to Finished Boards
Author Simon Monk
Design custom printed circuit boards with EAGLELearn how to make double-sided professional-quality PCBs from the ground up using EAGLE--the powerful, flexible design software. In this step-by-step guide, electronics guru Simon Monk leads you through the process of d....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Automation and Collaborative Robotics: A Guide to the Future of Work
Author Peter Matthews , Steven Greenspan
Understand the current and future research into technologies that underpin the increasing capabilities of automation technologies and their impact on the working world of the future.Rapid advances in automation and robotics technologies are often reported in the trade and....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Industrial System Engineering for Drones: A Guide with Best Practices for Designing
Author Satyanarayana Sanpini , Porselvan Muthukrishnan , Neeraj Kumar Singh
Explore a complex mechanical system where electronics and mechanical engineers work together as a cross-functional team. Using a working example, this book is a practical “how to” guide to designing a drone system.As system design becomes more and more complicated,....
Release Date 2019/07 -
VLSI Design Methodology Development, First Edition
Author Thomas Dillinger
The Complete, Modern Tutorial on Practical VLSI Chip Design, Validation, and AnalysisAs microelectronics engineers design complex chips using existing circuit libraries, they must ensure correct logical, physical, and electrical properties, and prepare for reliable....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Build Your Own Car Dashboard with a Raspberry Pi: Practical Projects to Build Your Own Smart Car
Author Joseph Coburn
Create your own car engine control unit (ECU) with a simple Raspberry PI while building the necessary skills to produce future more advanced projects. Once you've worked through the projects in this book, you'll have a smart car and the coding knowledge needed to d....
Release Date 2020/07 -
Exploring Arduino, 2nd Edition
Author Jeremy Blum
The bestselling beginner Arduino guide, updated with new projects!Exploring Arduino makes electrical engineering and embedded software accessible. Learn step by step everything you need to know about electrical engineering, programming, and human-computer interacti....
Release Date 2019/11 -
Author Paul Bradt , David Bradt
Hone your understanding of science and engineering concepts with the versatile Arduino microcontroller and powerful Raspberry Pi mini-computer. The simple, straightforward, fun projects in this book use the Arduino and Raspberry Pi to build systems that explore key ....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Programmable Logic Controllers, 5th Edition
Author William Bolton
A programmable logic controllers (PLC) is a real-time system optimized for use in severe conditions such as high/low temperatures or an environment with excessive electrical noise. This control technology is designed to have multiple interfaces (I/Os) to conne....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Smart Cards: The Developer's Toolkit
Author Scott B. Guthery , Timothy M. Jurgensen
The complete smart card guidebook for decision-makers, product managers, developers, and integrators.Smart card application development from start to finish: design, development, and deploymentCovers every component of a complete system: cards, readers, host softwar....
Release Date 2002/07 -
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 -
Author Mark Edward Soper
Gain a deeper understanding of how Raspberry Pi works to get the results you want right in the palm of your hand. This book helps you understand the right connections and software to drive your Raspberry Pi into opening the worlds of programming, electronic experim....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Raspberry Pi Computer Vision Programming - Second Edition
Author Ashwin Pajankar
Perform a wide variety of computer vision tasks such as image processing and manipulation, feature and object detection, and image restoration to build real-life computer vision applicationsKey FeaturesExplore the potential of computer vision with Raspberry Pi and Python ....
Release Date 2020/06 -
DIY Microcontroller Projects for Hobbyists
A practical guide to building PIC and STM32 microcontroller board applications with C and C++ programmingKey FeaturesDiscover how to apply microcontroller boards in real life to create interesting IoT projectsCreate innovative solutions to help improve the lives of people affected by the COVID-19 pa.... -
Author >Chatschik Bisdikian , Brent A. Miller
The authoritative guide to Bluetooth! From two contributors to the Bluetooth specification!For users, the new Bluetooth wireless standard will cut through the complexity of wireless communications, enabling devices to communicate seamlessly. Bluetooth Revealed offer....
Release Date 2000/09 -
Hands-On Intelligent Agents with OpenAI Gym
Author Praveen Palanisamy
Implement intelligent agents using PyTorch to solve classic AI problems, play console games like Atari, and perform tasks such as autonomous driving using the CARLA driving simulatorKey FeaturesExplore the OpenAI Gym toolkit and interface to use over 700 learning t....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Modern Computer Architecture and Organization
Author Jim Ledin
A no-nonsense, practical guide to current and future processor and computer architectures, enabling you to design computer systems and develop better software applications across a variety of domainsKey FeaturesUnderstand digital circuitry with the help of transistors, lo....
Release Date 2020/04 -
Fundamentals of Ocean Renewable Energy
Author M Hashemi , Simon P. Neill
Fundamentals of Ocean Renewable Energy: Generating Electricity from the Sea presents the basic concepts of mechanics and introduces the various technical aspects of ocean renewable energy. Contents follow a logical sequence, starting with hydrodynamics and then sep....
Release Date 2018/06 -
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 -
Azure Internet of Things Revealed: Architecture and Fundamentals
Author Robert Stackowiak
Design, build, and justify an optimal Microsoft IoT footprint to meet your project needs. This book describes common Internet of Things components and architecture and then focuses on Microsoft’s Azure components relevant in deploying these solutions.Microsoft....
Release Date 2019/11 -
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