by Mahesh Venkitachalam
Python is a powerful programming language that's easy to learn and fun to play with. But once you've gotten a handle on the basics, what do you do next?Python Playground is a collection of imaginative programming projects that will inspire you to use Python to make art and music, build simulations of real-world phenomena, and interact with hardware like the Arduino and Raspberry Pi. You'll le...
Price: $17.50 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
The Maker's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse 
by Simon Monk
Where will you be when the zombie apocalypse hits? Trapping yourself in the basement? Roasting the family pet? Beheading reanimated neighbors?No way. You'll be building fortresses, setting traps, and hoarding supplies, because you, savvy survivor, have snatched up your copy of The Maker's Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse before it's too late. This indispensable guide to survival after Z-day, wr...
Price: $16.96 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2015
by Denis Perevalov, Igor Tatarnikov
openFrameworks is a cross-platform programming toolkit and library to perform creative coding in C++. It contains all you need to efficiently implement real-time tasks, such as generating 2D and 3D graphics, processing video and sound, and using networking.openFrameworks Essentials is a guide that can be used for learning and using openFrameworks to develop creative and artistic real-time applications. It i...
Price: $25.84 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Intel Galileo Networking Cookbook
by Marco Schwartz
Arduino is an electronic prototyping platform used by millions of people around the world. Intel Galileo is fully Arduino compatible; hence it combines the high performance of Intel with the simplicity of Arduino Software Development Environment. This makes it the ideal platform to build exciting projects, especially in the field of web-based connected applications and the Internet of Things.The book featur...
Price: $37.83 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Marco Schwartz
The Intel Galileo board was designed to add the power of an Intel processor to the simplicity of the Arduino platform. Intel Galileo gives you the freedom to create a wide range of DIY projects. Intel Galileo Blueprints will be a detailed guide that covers several projects based on the Intel Galileo board, exploiting the full potential of the board.You will first go through how to set up the development env...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
Raspberry Pi Mechatronics Projects
by Sai Yamanoor, Srihari Yamanoor
A mechatronic system is an integration of mechanical and electronic systems designed to simplify or automate a repetitive task. The Raspberry Pi is one such low cost, low power consuming, miniature computer that can act as the brain for different types of applications.Through 12 accessible and well-demonstrated projects, you will learn how to effectively identify and leverage the best components for your de...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2015
by Marco Schwartz, Stefan Buttigieg
Arduino is an open source microcontroller built on a single-circuit board that is capable of receiving sensory input from the environment and controlling interactive physical objects.The first few projects of this book will focus on displaying tweets within your app by connecting to Twitter, controlling basic functions of the Arduino board, and connecting an Arduino-powered weather station to an Android pho...
Price: $48.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Make: Getting Started with Arduino, 3rd Edition
by Massimo Banzi, Michael Shiloh
Arduino is the hot open source prototyping platform for artists, hobbyists, students, and anyone who wants to create interactive physical environments. Getting Started with Arduino is co-authored by Arduino co-founder Massimo Banzi, and incorporates his experience in teaching, using, and creating Arduino....
Price: $7.00 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Make: Getting Started with Sensors
by Kimmo Karvinen, Tero Karvinen
To build electronic projects that can sense the physical world, you need to build circuits based around sensors: electronic components that react to physical phenomena by sending an electrical signal. Even with only basic electronic components, you can build useful and educational sensor projects.But if you incorporate Arduino or Raspberry Pi into your project, you can build much more sophisticated projects...
Price: $13.78 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
by Tom Igoe, Don Coleman, Brian Jepson
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 NFC ...
Price: $25.12 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014