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Amazing Things Will Happen: A Real-World Guide on Achieving Success and Happiness
Author C.C. Chapman
Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happenAmazing Things Will Happen offers straightforward advice that can be put into action to improve your life. Through personal anecdotes from the author's life, and interviews of successful individuals across several i....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Raspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies
Author Richard Wentk
Getting acquainted with your Raspberry Pi has never been sweeterRaspberry Pi For Kids For Dummies makes it easy for kids to set-up, operate, and troubleshoot like a Pi pro! Introducing you to Pi through a series of entertaining and inspiring projects, this handy, s....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Qusay F. Hassan
A comprehensive overview of the Internet of Things’ core concepts, technologies, and applicationsInternet of Things A to Z offers a holistic approach to the Internet of Things (IoT) model. The Internet of Things refers to uniquely identifiable objects and their vir....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Gary Mazo , Martin Trautschold
On the Way to the Web: The Secret History of the Internet and Its Founders is an absorbing chronicle of the inventive, individualistic, and often cantankerous individuals who set the Internet free. Michael A. Banks describes how the online population created a new ....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Author Jon Lazar
We all know how awesome LEGO is, and more and more people are discovering how many amazing things you can do with Arduino. In Arduino and LEGO Projects, Jon Lazar shows you how to combine two of the coolest things on the planet to make fun gadgets like a Magic Lante....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Sandy Antunes
Can any hobbyist build a satellite? Our DIY guide steps you through designing and building a base picosatellite platform tough enough to withstand launch and survive in orbit. If you have basic maker skills, you can build a space-ready solar-powered computer-control....
Release Date 2012/02 -
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 -
Getting Started with Intel Edison
Author Stephanie Moyerman
The Intel Edison is a crowning achievement of Intel's adaptation of its technology into maker-friendly products. They've packed the dual-core power of the Atom CPU, combined it with a sideboard microcontroller brain, and added in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy, and ....
Release Date 2015/11 -
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 -
Make: Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets
Author James Floyd Kelly , Rick Schertle
You don't need kids to tell you that Making is Fun. Just get them in a room with simple projects, common household tools and utensils, inexpensive supplies, and their imagination. All young people need is an interest in how the world works, the right tools to expl....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Raspberry Pi System Software Reference
Author Warren W. Gay
Raspberry Pi is Linux, but it's a unique flavor of Linux, specifically for the ARM-based Pi. Raspberry Pi Software Reference guides you through the boot process, including options for tweaking HDMI, memory, and other boot options. You'll learn the details of r....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Advanced Raspberry Pi: Raspbian Linux and GPIO Integration
Author Warren Gay
Jump right into the pro-level guts of the Raspberry Pi with complete schematics and detailed hardware explanations as your guide. You'll tinker with runlevels, reporting voltages and temperatures, and work on a variety of project examples that you can tune for your....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Raspberry Pi Cookbook, 2nd Edition
Author Simon Monk
With millions of new users and several new models, the Raspberry Pi ecosystem continues to expand—along with a lot of new questions about the Pi’s capabilities. The second edition of this popular cookbook provides more than 240 hands-on recipes for running this tin....
Release Date 2016/06 -
User Experience Design for the Internet of Things
Author Claire Rowland
Industrial design and app UI are the most visible elements of connected product design. But while they are important, they’re only part of the picture. You could create a beautiful app and a stunning piece of hardware, and users could still have a poor experience i....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Klaus Elk
With a mixture of theory, examples, and well-integrated figures, Embedded Software for the IoT helps the reader understand the details in the technologies behind the devices used in the Internet of Things. It provides an overview of IoT, parameters of designing an ....
Release Date 2018/12 -
The Art of LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming
Author Terry Griffin
The Art of LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT-G Programming teaches you how to create powerful programs using the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT programming language, NXT-G. You'll learn how to program a basic robot to perform tasks such as line following, maze navigation, and object detect....
Release Date 2010/08 -
People, Processes, Services, and Things
Author Bill Dry , Hazim Dahir
This book guides the reader through the technological advances, business needs, and societal shifts that drive the Internet of Everything (IoE). IoE offers many benefits to industries and organizations that embrace it, but there are real adoption and success b....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Author Heidi K. Gardner
A Washington Post BestsellerNot all collaboration is smart. Make sure you do it right.Professional service firms face a serious challenge. Their clients increasingly need them to solve complex problems—everything from regulatory compliance to cybersecurity, the kin....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 26
Author Mark Frauenfelder
MAKE Volume 26: Karts & WheelsGarage go-kart building is a time-honored hobby for do-it-yourselfers, and we'll show you how to build wheeled wonders that’ll have you and the kids racing around the neighborhood in DIY style. Build a longboard skateboard by bend....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Accidental Information Discovery
Author Stephann Makri , Tammera M. Race
Accidental Information Discovery: Cultivating Serendipity in the Digital Age provides readers with an interesting discussion on the ways serendipity—defined as the accidental discovery of valued information—plays an important role in creative problem-solving.This i....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Learning ROS for Robotics Programming
Author Enrique Fernández , Aaron Martinez
Why make life difficult for yourself in robotics programming? ROS is a software framework that already supports many functionalities, and this book will tell you everything you need to know to realize its full potential.Model your robot on a virtual world and learn ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Peter Waher
Explore and learn about Internet of Things with the help of engaging and enlightening tutorials designed for Raspberry PiIn DetailThis book starts by exploring the popular HTTP, UPnP, CoAP, MQTT, and XMPP protocols. You will learn how protocols and patterns can put ....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Raspberry Pi Computer Architecture Essentials
Author Andrew K. Dennis
Explore Raspberry Pi's architecture through innovative and fun projectsAbout This BookExplore Raspberry Pi 2’s hardware through the Assembly, C/C++, and Python programming languagesExperiment with connecting electronics up to your Raspberry Pi 2 and interacting wit....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Mayur Ramgir
"Today we live in an era of internet where there are more connected devices than humans. The ecosystem of these interrelated computing devices, over the internet, for data sharing, communication and automation is called Internet of Things (IoT). Internet of Things ....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Buying a Car: What You Need to Know to Be Smart About It
Author Liz Pulliam Weston
This Element is an excerpt from Easy Money: How to Simplify Your Finances and Get What You Want Out of Life (9780132383837), by Liz Pulliam Weston. Available in print and digital formats.The auto buying trap: Why it’s even more dangerous than you realize!What’s the ....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Build and Program Your Own LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Robots
Author Marziah Karch
Build and Program Your Own LEGO® MINDSTORMS® EV3 RobotsAbsolutely no experience needed! Build and program amazing robots with the new LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3!With LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3, you can do modern robotics without complex wiring or soldering! This step-by-step, f....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Learn the Art of Logic and Persuasion (Collection)
Author Leigh Thompson , Jonathan Herring
World-renowned presentation coach Jerry Weissman has spent 20 years helping top executives succeed in the most important business presentations of their lives. Here’s what he’s learned: the best way to get his message across is to show his techniques in action. In P....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Wired for Survival: The Rational (and Irrational) Choices We Make, from the Gas Pump to Terrorism
Author Margaret M. Polski
Lessons from the Cutting-Edge of Neuroscience: “Remapping” to Thrive in the New Global Economy!“Do you ever wonder how you think? If you do, this book will fascinate and inform you. If you don’t, you will after reading this book. Either way, you’ll enjoy learning ho....
Release Date 2008/09 -
Author Russ Hepworth-Sawyer , Mark Cousins
First published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Release Date 2012/08