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MAKE: Electronics: Learning Through Discovery

Make Books, 2009

Want to learn the fundamentals of electronics in a fun, hands-on way? With Make: Electronics, you'll start working on real projects as soon as you crack open the book. Explore all of the key components and essential principles through a series of fascinating experiments. You'll build the circuits first, then learn the...

Make a Mind-Controlled Arduino Robot: Use Your Brain as a Remote (Creating With Microcontrollers Eeg, Sensors, and Motors)

Make Books, 2011

Shortly, you will build your own mind-controlled robot. But that’s just the beginning of what you’ll be able to do. As you follow the explanations for components and codes, you will thoroughly understand how your robot works. You can keep applying the knowledge to your own robots and EEGbased...

Getting Started with Arduino (Make: Projects)

Make Books, 2008

This valuable little book offers a thorough introduction to the open-source electronics prototyping platform that's taking the design and hobbyist world by storm. Getting Started with Arduino gives you lots of ideas for Arduino projects and helps you get going on them right away. From getting organized to putting the final...

MintDuino: Building an Arduino-compatible Breadboard Microcontroller

Make Books, 2011

The MintDuino is deceiving—this little tin of electronics is capable of providing the brains for an unlimited number of devices limited only by your imagination… and, of course, your bank account.

While the MintDuino is certainly capable of being used during a moment of inspiration,...

Atmospheric Monitoring With Arduino: Building Simple Devices to Collect Data About the Environment

Make Books, 2012

We as a species are probably a little bit smarter than fish: at least we know that we spend our lives “swimming” at the bottom of an ocean of air. About 4/5th of that ocean is the relatively harmless gas nitrogen. Around another 1/5 of it is the highly reactive and slightly toxic gas oxygen. The...

Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing

Make Books, 2012

The 3D printing revolution is well upon us, with new machines appearing at an amazing rate. With the abundance of information and options out there, how are makers to choose the 3D printer that's right for them? MAKE is here to help, with our Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing. We brought 16 of the top printers to our...

Getting Started with .NET Gadgeteer (Make: Projects)

Make Books, 2012

.NET Gadgeteer is a wonderful system for constructing prototypes of electronic gadgets. It is supported by a range of modules that are connected to a Mainboard with plug-in cables.

This book will lead you through the process of installing the necessary software onto your computer and then take...

Make: Arduino Bots and Gadgets: Six Embedded Projects with Open Source Hardware and Software

Make Books, 2011

In the early days, embedded systems were built primarily by engineers in a pretty exclusive club. Embedded devices and software tools were expensive, and building a functional prototype required significant software engineering and electrical engineering experience.

With the arrival of Arduino, the open source electronics...

Getting Started with Processing

Make Books, 2010

Learn computer programming the easy way with Processing, a simple language that lets you use code to create drawings, animation, and interactive graphics. Programming courses usually start with theory, but this book lets you jump right into creative and fun projects. It's ideal for anyone who wants to learn basic programming, and...

Making Things Talk: Practical Methods for Connecting Physical Objects

Make Books, 2007

Building electronic projects that interact with the physical world is good fun. But when devices that you've built start to talk to each other, things really start to get interesting. Through a series of simple projects, you'll learn how to get your creations to communicate with one another by forming networks of smart devices that carry on...

iPhone Hacks: Pushing the iPhone and iPod touch Beyond Their Limits

Make Books, 2009

With iPhone Hacks, you can make your iPhone do all you'd expect of a mobile smartphone -- and more. Learn tips and techniques to unleash little-known features, find and create innovative applications for both the iPhone and iPod touch, and unshackle these devices to run everything from network utilities to video game emulators.
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Knoppix Hacks: Tips and Tools for Using the Linux Live CD to Hack, Repair, and Enjoy Your PC

Make Books, 2007

If you think Knoppix is just a Linux demo disk, think again. Klaus Knopper created an entire Linux distribution on a bootable CD (and now a DVD) so he could use his favorite open source tools on any computer. This book includes a collection of tips and techniques for using the enormous amount of software Knoppix offers-not just to work and play,...

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