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  • Getting Started with Bluetooth Low Energy

    Tools and Techniques for Low-Power Networking

    With Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), smart devices are about to become even smarter. This practical guide demonstrates how this exciting wireless technology helps developers build mobile apps that share data with external hardware, and how hardware engineers can gain easy and reliable access to mobile operating systems.This book provides a solid, high-level overview of how devices use BLE to ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

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  • Building Wireless Sensor Networks

    with ZigBee, XBee, Arduino, and Processing

    by Robert Faludi ...
    Get ready to create distributed sensor systems and intelligent interactive devices using the ZigBee wireless networking protocol and Series 2 XBee radios. By the time you're halfway through this fast-paced, hands-on guide, you'll have built a series of useful projects, including a complete ZigBee wireless network that delivers remotely sensed data.Radio networking is creating revolutions in ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Getting Started with RFID

    Identify Objects in the Physical World with Arduino

    by 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. You’ll be guided through three hands-on projects that let you experience RFID in action.RFID is used in various applications, such as ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Programming Embedded Systems

    With C and GNU Development Tools

    If you have programming experience and a familiarity with C--the dominant language in embedded systems--Programming Embedded Systems, Second Edition is exactly what you need to get started with embedded software. This software is ubiquitous, hidden away inside our watches, DVD players, mobile phones, anti-lock brakes, and even a few toasters. The military uses embedded software to guide missiles, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Mobile Design and Development

    Practical concepts and techniques for creating mobile sites and web apps

    by Brian Fling ...
    Mobile devices outnumber desktop and laptop computers three to one worldwide, yet little information is available for designing and developing mobile applications. Mobile Design and Development fills that void with practical guidelines, standards, techniques, and best practices for building mobile products from start to finish. With this book, you'll learn basic design and development principles ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Beginning NFC

    Near Field Communication with Arduino, Android, and PhoneGap

    Jump into the world of Near Field Communications (NFC), the fast-growing technology that lets devices in close proximity exchange data, using radio signals. With lots of examples, sample code, exercises, and step-by-step projects, this hands-on guide shows you how to build NFC applications for Android, the Arduino microcontroller, and embedded Linux devices.You’ll learn how to write apps using the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Designing Embedded Hardware

    Create New Computers and Devices

    Embedded computer systems literally surround us: they're in our cell phones, PDAs, cars, TVs, refrigerators, heating systems, and more. In fact, embedded systems are one of the most rapidly growing segments of the computer industry today.Along with the growing list of devices for which embedded computer systems are appropriate, interest is growing among programmers, hobbyists, and engineers of all ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Mac Hacks

    Tips & Tools for unlocking the power of OS X

    by Chris Seibold ...
    Want to take real control of your Mac? The hacks in this book help you dig below the surface to tweak system preferences, mount drives and devices, and generally do things with your system that Apple doesn’t expect you to do. With a little effort, you can make your Mac and its applications perform exactly the way you want them to.There are more than 50 hacks in this book that show you how to fine ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Backup & Recovery

    Inexpensive Backup Solutions for Open Systems

    Packed with practical, freely available backup and recovery solutions for Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X systems -- as well as various databases -- this new guide is a complete overhaul of Unix Backup & Recovery by the same author, now revised and expanded with over 75% new material.Backup & Recovery starts with a complete overview of backup philosophy and design, including the basic backup ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • SCSP SNIA Certified Storage Professional All-in-One Exam Guide (Exam S10-110)

    This effective self-study guide offers 100% coverage of the challenging SCSP SNIA Certified Storage Professional examGet complete coverage of all the SCSP exam objectives inside this comprehensive resource. Written by Eric Vanderburg, a leading expert on storage certification and training, this authoritative guide covers exam S10-110 in full detail. You’ll find learning objectives at the beginning ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Abusing the Internet of Things

    Blackouts, Freakouts, and Stakeouts

    This book is a marvellous thing: an important intervention in the policy debate about information security and a practical text for people trying to improve the situation.— Cory Doctorowauthor, co-editor of Boing BoingA future with billions of connected "things" includes monumental security concerns. This practical book explores how malicious attackers can abuse popular IoT-based devices, ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Building Applications with iBeacon

    Proximity and Location Services with Bluetooth Low Energy

    High-precision location information is increasingly useful for mobile application developers, since it allows devices to interact with the world around them. This practical book shows you how to achieve arm’s reach accuracy with iBeacons, simple transmitters that enable your applications to react to nearby surroundings and then deliver timely, relevant information—especially indoors, where GPS and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD