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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 -
Arduino + Android Projects for the Evil Genius: Control Arduino with Your Smartphone or Tablet
Author Simon Monk
TEAM ARDUINO UP WITH ANDROID FOR SOME MISCHIEVOUS FUN!Filled with practical, do-it-yourself gadgets, Arduino + Android Projects for the Evil Genius shows you how to create Arduino devices and control them with Android smartphones and tablets. Easy-to-find equipment....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Arduino Projects to Save the World
Author Emery Premeaux
Arduino Projects to Save the World shows that it takes little more than a few tools, a few wires and sensors, an Arduino board, and a bit of gumption to build devices that lower energy bills, help you grow our own food, monitor pollution in the air and in the ground....
Release Date 2011/12 -
LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT: Mars Base Command
Author Christopher Smith , James Floyd Kelly
Congratulations! You're on Mars Base Alpha, the first human outpost on the red planet. Don't relax, though. It's not all roses and unicorns up here. Mars isn't called "The Bringer of War" for nothing! You've just been rained on by a meteor shower and it's up t....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Make a Mind-Controlled Arduino Robot
Author Kimmo Karvinen , Tero Karvinen
Think about it - and it moves. Think harder, the robot moves faster. But don't worry; as a robot it knows to avoid the black border so it doesn't fall off the table."Make a Mind Controlled Arduino Robot" shows you how to build your own. You learn to measure attent....
Release Date 2011/12 -
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 -
Meet the iPad (third generation)
Author Jeff Carlson
This invaluable guide to the new, third-generation iPad steers you through how to navigate the home screen; buy, launch, run, and switch between apps; change and lock screen orientation, adjust screen brightness; and conserve battery life. You’ll learn how to maste....
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Arduino and Kinect Projects: Design, Build, Blow Their Minds
Author Przemek Jaworski , Ciriaco Castro Díez , Enrique Ramos Melgar
If you've done some Arduino tinkering and wondered how you could incorporate the Kinect—or the other way around—then this book is for you. The authors of Arduino and Kinect Projects will show you how to create 10 amazing, creative projects, from simple to complex. ....
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Author Tom Igoe
If you want to experiment with radio frequency identification (RFID), this book is the perfect place to start. All you need is some experience with Arduino and Processing, the ability to connect basic circuits on a breadboard with jumper wire—and you’re good to go. ....
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Author Tony Olsson
You've probably seen LED-decorated t-shirts and hats, and maybe even other electronic gadgets embedded in clothing, but with Arduino Wearables you can learn to make your own wearable electronic creations.This book is an introduction to wearable computing, prototypi....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Eben Upton , Gareth Halfacree
Make the most out of the world's first truly compact computerIt's the size of a credit card, it can be charged like a smartphone, it runs on open-source Linux, and it holds the promise of bringing programming and playing to millions at low cost. And now you can le....
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Make an Arduino-Controlled Robot
Author Michael Margolis
Building robots that sense and interact with their environment used to be tricky. Now, Arduino makes it easy. With this book and an Arduino microcontroller and software creation environment, you’ll learn how to build and program a robot that can roam around, sense i....
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The Unofficial LEGO Technic Builder's Guide
Author Pawel Sariel Kmiec
The Unofficial LEGO Technic Builder's Guide is filled with building tips for creating strong yet elegant machines and mechanisms with the Technic system. Author Pawel "Sariel" Kmiec will teach you the foundations of LEGO Technic building, from simple machines to ad....
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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 -
Winning LEGO MINDSTORMS Programming
Author Mannie Lowe , James J. Trobaugh
Winning LEGO MINDSTORMS Programming is your ticket to successfully programming for fun and competition with LEGO MINDSTORMS and the NXT-G programming language commonly used in FIRST LEGO League events. The book is a companion title to author James Trobaugh's acclai....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Make: Lego and Arduino Projects
Author Adam Wolf , Matthew Beckler , John Baichtal
Make amazing robots and gadgets with two of today’s hottest DIY technologies. With this easy-to-follow guide, you’ll learn how to build devices with Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0, the Arduino prototyping platform, and some add-on components to bridge the two. Mindstorms a....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Atmospheric Monitoring with Arduino
Author Emily Gertz , Patrick Di Justo
Around the globe, DIYers are building an infrastructure out of low cost sensors, cheap computers, and cloud-based data sharing. One of the most important environmental conditions to monitor is the quality of the atmosphere. Atmospheric Monitoring With Arduino show....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Pottermore Secrets and Mysteries Revealed: The Unofficial Guide to Pottermore.com
Author Jason R. Rich
Pottermore.com allows you to experience the adventures of Harry Potter in a whole new and exciting way. During your quest, you’ll re-live important and memorable scenes from the Harry Potter books, and take part in your own, unique and interactive adventure that’s c....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Practical LEGO Technics: Bring Your LEGO Creations to Life
Author Mark Rollins
You already know you can create amazing things with LEGO, but did you know you can also make planes, trains, automobiles actually fly, roll, and run? You can even make functional robots without getting into Mindstorms and programming. In Practical LEGO Technics, Mar....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Author Peter Membrey , David Hows
Learn Raspberry Pi with Linux will tell you everything you need to know about the Raspberry Pi's GUI and command line so you can get started doing amazing things. You'll learn how to set up your new Raspberry Pi with a monitor, keyboard and mouse, and you'll disc....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Getting Started with Raspberry Pi
Author Shawn Wallace , Matt Richardson
What can you do with the Raspberry Pi, a $35 computer the size of a credit card? All sorts of things! If you’re learning how to program, or looking to build new electronic projects, this hands-on guide will show you just how valuable this flexible little platform ca....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Build Your Own Teams of Robots with LEGO® Mindstorms® NXT and Bluetooth®
Author Cameron Hughes
CREATE YOUR OWN SYNCHRONIZED ROBOT ARMY!PLAN, DESIGN, ASSEMBLE, AND PROGRAM ROBOT SQUADS THAT COMMUNICATE and cooperate with each other to accomplish together what they can’t do individually. Build Your Own Teams of Robots with LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT and Bluetooth show....
Release Date 2013/01 -
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 -
Arduino Adventures: Escape from Gemini Station
Author Harold Timmis , James Floyd Kelly
Arduino Adventures: Escape from Gemini Station provides a fun introduction to the Arduino microcontroller by putting you (the reader) into the action of a science fiction adventure story. You'll find yourself following along as Cade and Elle explore Gemini Station....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Electric Motors and Drives, 4th Edition
Author William Drury , Austin Hughes
Electric Motors and Drives is intended for non-specialist users of electric motors and drives, filling the gap between maths- and theory-based academic textbooks and the more prosaic 'handbooks', which provide useful detail but little opportunity for the dev....
Release Date 2013/02 -
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 -
Raspberry Pi Home Automation with Arduino
Author Andrew K. Dennis
If you have the will this book will show you the way to combine the Raspberry Pi with an Arduino board to automate your entire home. With practical projects and insightful chapters, it’s a hobbyist’s dream.Learn how to dynamically adjust your living environment with....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Author Brendan Horan
Practical Raspberry Pi takes you quickly through the hardware and software basics of the Raspberry Pi. Author Brendan Horan then gets you started on a series of fun and practical projects, including a simple temperature sensor, a media center, a real-time clock, and....
Release Date 2013/03