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Big-Data Analytics for Cloud, IoT and Cognitive Computing
Author Min Chen , Kai Hwang
The definitive guide to successfully integrating social, mobile, Big-Data analytics, cloud and IoT principles and technologiesThe main goal of this book is to spur the development of effective big-data computing operations on smart clouds that are fully supported b....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Author Harold Timmis
Arduino boards have impressed both hackers and professional engineers. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, it isn't just a breadboard and a hazy idea that keeps you going. It's essential to institute a proper design, device instrumentation and, indeed, t....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Author Michael Margolis
Want to create devices that interact with the physical world? This cookbook is perfect for anyone who wants to experiment with the popular Arduino microcontroller and programming environment. You’ll find more than 200 tips and techniques for building a variety of ob....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Environmental Monitoring with Arduino
Author Patrick Di Justo , Emily Gertz
Right now, thousands of people worldwide are tracking environmental conditions with monitoring devices they’ve built themselves. You can do it too! This inspiring guide shows you how to use Arduino to create gadgets for measuring noise, weather, electromagnetic inte....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Author Jason Kridner , Mark A. Yoder
BeagleBone is an inexpensive web server, Linux desktop, and electronics hub that includes all the tools you need to create your own projects—whether it’s robotics, gaming, drones, or software-defined radio. If you’re new to BeagleBone Black, or want to explore more ....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Smart Cities, Smarter Citizens
Author Mike Barlow
The smart city movement is on a roll. Companies such as GE, Cisco, IBM, and Siemens are looking to transform major cities through advanced computer technologies, sensors, high-speed data networks, predictive analytics, big data, and the IoT. But, as Mike Barlow exp....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author David Erik Nelson
Snip, Burn, Solder, Shred is a geeky toy-making and craft book, stuffed with projects like sewing a stuffed sock squid, building a steam-powered milk-carton boat, soldering an oversized joy buzzer, and crafting working boomerangs. Readers create board games, musical....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Building a Home Security System with Raspberry Pi
Author Matthew Poole
Build your own sophisticated modular home security system using the popular Raspberry Pi boardAbout This BookThis book guides you through building a complete home security system with Raspberry Pi and helps you remotely access it from a mobile device over the Inter....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Author Rushi Gajjar
Integrate sensors into your Raspberry Pi projects and let your powerful microcomputer interact with the physical worldIn DetailThe tiny Raspberry Pi device contains the power to revolutionize the way we understand computing. Built with a Linux-based operating system....
Release Date 2015/04 -
From Additive Manufacturing to 3D/4D Printing 1
Author Jean-Claude André
In 1984, additive manufacturing represented a new methodology for manipulating matter, consisting of harnessing materials and/or energy to create three-dimensional physical objects. Today, additive manufacturing technologies represent a market of around 5 billion e....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Laura McKinnon , Kris Helge
Librarians need to utilize web 2.0 tools to generate rich-text learning environments, creating enriching, challenging, and supportive learning platforms for students. The Teaching Librarian shows how to utilize wikis, mindmaps, and Second Life to improve pedagogy fo....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Design Patterns for Embedded Systems in C
Author Bruce Powel Douglass
A recent survey stated that 52% of embedded projects are late by 4-5 months. This book can help get those projects in on-time with design patterns. The author carefully takes into account the special concerns found in designing and developing embedded applicat....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Get Long-Term Smart About Your Retirement
Author Gregory Salsbury - Ph.D.
This Element is an excerpt from Retirementology: Rethinking the American Dream in a New Economy (9780132613859) by Gregory Salsbury, Ph.D.. Available in print and digital formats.Discover the top ten top-of-mind takeaways for effective retirement planning.When you’r....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Basic Robot Building With LEGO Mindstorms NXT 2.0
Author John Baichtal
Basic Robot Building with LEGO® Mindstorms® NXT 2.0ABSOLUTELY NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!Learn LEGO® Mindstorms® NXT 2.0 from the ground up, hands-on, in full color! Ever wanted to build a robot? Now’s the time, LEGO® Mindstorms® NXT 2.0 is the technology, and this is the....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Dedicated Digital Processors: Methods in Hardware/Software Co-Design
Author F. Mayer-Lindenberg
The recent evolution of digital technology has resulted in the design of digital processors with increasingly complex capabilities. The implementation of hardware/software co-design methodologies provides new opportunities for the development of low power, high spee....
Release Date 2004/02 -
Author Patrick H. Sullivan , Suzanne S. Harrison
A revised and expanded edition of the groundbreaking Edison in the Boardroom, highlighting the winning strategies today's biggest companies use to maximize the value of their intellectual propertyNow fully revised and expanded, Edison in the Boardroom, Second Editi....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Memories for the Intelligent Internet of Things
Author David Prince , Betty Prince
A detailed, practical review of state-of-the-art implementations of memory in IoT hardware As the Internet of Things (IoT) technology continues to evolve and become increasingly common across an array of specialized and consumer product applications, the demand on ....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Behnam Salemi
Robotics--the design and creation of robots--is one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of technology today. Robots are essentially computers with physical bodies; they can sense their environment, make decisions, and perform actions. They come in all shapes....
Release Date 2014/04 -
The Big Book of Makerspace Projects: Inspiring Makers to Experiment, Create, and Learn
Author Aaron Graves , Colleen Graves
Start-to-finish, fun projects for makers of all types, ages, and skill levels!This easy-to-follow guide features dozens of DIY, low-cost projects that will arm you with the skills necessary to dream up and build your own creations. The Big Book of Makerspace Projec....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Experimenting with AVR Microcontrollers
Author Alan Trevennor
AVR is the brain that runs Arduino, but you don't need the whole Arduino board to do fun projects. Experimenting with AVR Microcontrollers, from Practical AVR Microcontrollers, shows you how to create a spiffy set of projects that you can build to learn more about ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Robot Building for Beginners, Third Edition
Author David Cook
""I wrote this book because I love building robots. I want you to love building robots, too. It took me a while to learn about many of the tools and parts in amateur robotics. Perhaps by writing about my experiences, I can give you a head start.""--David CookRobot....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Author Rob Fazio
Whether you are at work or at home, you are probably being asked to do more with less. We often become consumed with what doesn't really matter, and spend far too much of our precious time on what doesn't even count. In Simple Is the New Smart, Dr. Rob Fazio show....
Release Date 2016/02 -
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....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Internet of Things with the Arduino Yún
Author Marco Schwartz
Projects to help you build a world of smarter thingsIn DetailInternet of Things (IoT) is currently a growing trend in the technology space, and the Arduino Yún is the perfect board to get started with building IoT projects. This book covers many of the powerful feat....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Author Samarth Shah
Unlock your creative programming potential by creating web technologies, image processing, electronics- and robotics-based projects using the Raspberry PiIn DetailRaspberry Pi is one of the most popular development boards and a staple tool among developers because o....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents - Second Edition
Author Stefan Sjogelid
Turn your Raspberry Pi into your very own secret agent toolbox with this set of exciting projectsIn DetailThe book starts out with the initial setup of your Raspberry Pi, guides you through a number of pranks and secret agent techniques, and then shows you how to ap....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Raspberry Pi Robotics Essentials
Author Richard Grimmett
Harness the power of Raspberry Pi with Six Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) to create an amazing walking robotIn DetailThe Raspberry Pi B2 is an inexpensive embedded processor that provides a high-performance Linux development environment.This book is a fast-paced guide th....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Home Automation with Intel Galileo
Author Onur Dundar
Create thrilling and intricate home automation projects using Intel GalileoIn DetailThis book provides you with a rapid introduction to Intel Galileo and home automation. You will start by setting up the Intel Galileo Board and its software development environment a....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Internet of Things Programming with JavaScript
Author Ruben Oliva Ramos
Learn the art of bringing the Internet of Things into your projects with the power of JavaScriptAbout This BookThis is a practical guide to help you configure and build a complete distributed IoT system from scratch using JavaScriptUtilize the power of Node and HTML....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes, 3rd Edition
Author Aldo V. da Rosa
With energy sustainability and security at the forefront of public discourse worldwide, there is a pressing need to foster an understanding of clean, safe alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power. Aldo da Rosa’s highly respected and comprehensive reso....
Release Date 2012/12