Hardware category: 2597 books

You have a Pi 2, but what exactly can you do with it? This book takes you on a tour of the Pi 2 hardware and all of the fantastic things that you can do to create innovative and useful projects with your Pi. Start with creating a workstation that does actual work, and move into installing a custom...

Need some inspiration for your Raspberry Pi projects? Wondering how to work with Wii nunchucks, stepper motors, how to create a remote control panel? If you need guidance, Experimenting with Raspberry Pi is your own personal idea generator. Experimenting with Raspberry Pi covers how to work with various...

Whether you own apple MacBook pro, Mac laptop, IPad, or any other apple computer, it is time that you took the big step to master your Mac so that you can get the most mileage for the money you’ve paid! Now you can quit wringing your hands and wondering what to do next. When it comes down...

The latest Apple Mac Mini has captured headlines since it was released earlier in the month. Understandably so, users of the smallest and cheapest Apple computer have had to wait for about two years for an update to the Mac Mini. Despite the revolutionary influence of smartphones and tablets over...

My OS X is filled with beginning through intermediate tasks, presented in a thorough step-by-step format, that guide you through learning everything you need to know to use the El Capitan release of OS X. The goal is not to teach you how to type or click a mouse but how to configure network settings,...

My MacBook   Step-by-step instructions with callouts to MacBook photos that show you exactly what to do.   Help when you run into MacBook or Snow Leopard problems or limitations.   Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your MacBook.   Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through...

A successful cyber-physical system, a complex interweaving of hardware and software with some part of the physical environment, depends on proper identification of the, often pre-existing, physical element. A bespoke “cyber” part of the system may then be designed from scratch. Optimal Mobile...

This book focuses on key simulation and evaluation technologies for 5G systems. Based on the most recent research results from academia and industry, it describes the evaluation methodologies in depth for network and physical layer technologies. The evaluation methods are discussed in depth. It also...

Field-coupled nanocomputing (FCN) paradigms offer fundamentally new approaches to digital information processing that do not utilize transistors or require charge transport. Information transfer and computation are achieved in FCN via local field interactions between nanoscale building blocks that...

Satellite Data Compression covers recent progress in compression techniques for multispectral, hyperspectral and ultra spectral data. A survey of recent advances in the fields of satellite communications, remote sensing and geographical information systems is included. Satellite Data Compression,...

Apple Inc. has released its latest piece of technology in the form of the Apple Watch. Available to the public since late April 2015, the new device has received rave reviews and has been applauded for its introduction of what has been deemed to be innovation at its best. Each of the available...

Rugged Embedded Systems: Computing in Harsh Environments describes how to design reliable embedded systems for harsh environments, including architectural approaches, cross-stack hardware/software techniques, and emerging challenges and opportunities. A "harsh environment" presents inherent...

Netbooks are the hot new thing in PCs -- small, inexpensive laptops designed for web browsing, email, and working with web-based programs. But chances are you don't know how to choose a netbook, let alone use one. Not to worry: with this Missing Manual, you'll learn which netbook is right for you...

Every year or so you hear the big pitch: Windows is finally going to be awesome again. The new update is big, grander and a huge overhaul. And then it comes and it’s more buggy, weirder, and less functional than the version that came before! That’s probably what made you consider making...