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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 -
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 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 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 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 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 -
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 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 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 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 -
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.... -
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 Official Family Tree Maker ® Version 10 fast
Author Rhonda McClure
The user-friendly approach taken by this series is appealing to both the beginner and the experienced user. Each page of the fast & easy "RM" books is filled with actual screen shots so readers can easily follow along with the step-by-step instructions that ....
Release Date 2002/01 -
Author Michael Freeman
Design is the single most important factor in creating a successful photograph. The ability to see the potential for a strong picture and then organize the graphic elements into an effective, compelling composition has always been one of the key skills in making pho....
Release Date 2007/05 -
The Photographer's Guide to Drones
Author Colin Smith
Consumer drones and quadcopters have become the hottest new gear in photography, whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur shooter. These “flying tripods” have given photographers the ability to place their cameras virtually anywhere they want,....
Release Date 2016/08 -
The Photographer's Guide to Drones, 2nd Edition
Author Colin Smith
Learn to master your drone—the gear, the technique, the photography, the video—and create jaw-dropping visuals!Over the last few years, drones and quadcopters have become the hottest new gear in photography, whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur shooter. These “flying tripods” hav....
Release Date 2022/06 -
Author Matthew J. Perry
While the full impact of the Internet of Things has yet to arrive, dozens of companies already offer IoT platforms with the services, software, and hardware necessary to make your company IoT-ready. How do you determine which platform will meet the needs of your in....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Daniel M. Dobkin
This book explains how UHF tags and readers communicate wirelessly. It gives an understanding of what limits the read range of a tag, how to increase it (and why that might result in breaking the law), and the practical things that need to be addressed when designin....
Release Date 2012/11 -
The Robotic Process Automation Handbook: A Guide to Implementing RPA Systems
Author Tom Taulli
While Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has been around for about 20 years, it has hit an inflection point because of the convergence of cloud computing, big data and AI. This book shows you how to leverage RPA effectively in your company to auto....
Release Date 2020/02 -
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook, 4th Edition
Author Kenneth L. Simpson , David J. Smith
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2016 Edition) & Related Guidance, Fourth Edition, presents the latest on the electrical, electronic, and programmable electronic systems tha....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author Jonathan E. Steinhart
Computer programming is not abstract and programs run on a machine. Knowing how computers work and how programs run on them is essential to becoming a better programmer, and understanding underlying technologies can help you develop a sense of what can go wrong.The....
Release Date 2019/07 -
The Sketchnote Handbook: the illustrated guide to visual note taking
Author Mike Rohde
This gorgeous, fully illustrated handbook tells the story of sketchnotes--why and how you can use them to capture your thinking visually, remember key information more clearly, and share what you've captured with others. Author Mike Rohde shows you how to incorpora....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Richard O. Hanson
This book describes the role of the controller in a nonpublic company (small business), and provides a detailed 'how to' guidance of the various duties and responsibilities the controller of a nonpublic company may be required to assume. It describes the functions....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Author Mr. David Cotton
THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF PROBLEM-SOLVING TOOLS, GAMES AND TECHNIQUES USED BY BRAINSTORMERS, GAMECHANGERS AND TRAILBLAZERS. As working life becomes more complex, we are increasingly faced with problems which may at first seem insoluble. The Smart Solut....
Release Date 2016/10 -
The TAB Book of Arduino Projects: 36 Things to Make with Shields and Proto Shields
Author Simon Monk
The ultimate collection of DIY Arduino projects!In this easy-to-follow book, electronics guru Simon Monk shows you how to create a wide variety of fun and functional gadgets with the Arduino Uno and Leonardo boards. Filled with step-by-step instructions and detailed....
Release Date 2014/11