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Author Dale Dougherty
In this issue’s cover story, we go inside how an FX team built a workingR/C prop of the famous disembodied hand “Thing” from Netflix’s Wednesday,and how you can bring your own props and robots to life with channelmixing, telemetry, and on-the-fly programming using OpenTX for your R/Ctransmitter.Then....
Release Date 2023/05 -
Learn Engineering with LEGO: A Practical Introduction to Engineering Concepts
Author Grady Koch
LEGO Mindstorms and SPIKE Prime are great products with vast capabilities, but are often so complex that many people don’t know how to use them. LEGO provides a walk-through of a few projects to build, which are cool, but after building these many people get stuck on “now what?” This book answers th....
Release Date 2023/04 -
Author Dr. Don Wilcher
Acquire hands-on knowledge and technical skills for designing and developing aesthetically appealing, interactive devices using ESP32, Arduino, and SNAP circuits with M5Stack CoreKey FeaturesLearn ESP32 microcontroller and M5Stack Core development platform with hands-on projectsCreate aesthetically ....
Release Date 2023/02 -
Embedded Systems Architecture - Second Edition
Author Daniele Lacamera
Design safe and reliable software for embedded systems and explore the internals of device drivers, RTOS, and TEEKey FeaturesIdentify and overcome challenges in embedded environmentsUnderstand and implement the steps required to increase the security of IoT solutionsBuild safety-critical and memory-....
Release Date 2023/01 -
Author Ashwin Pajankar , Abhishek Sharma , Sandeep Saini
Develop real-world interactive physical computing applications using the Micro:bit with more than 100 MicroPython examples with circuit diagramsKey FeaturesExplore hardware programming and leverage the power of the BBC Micro:bit and MicroPythonBuild real-life creative projects step by step with each....
Release Date 2022/12 -
Architecting and Building High-Speed SoCs
Author Mounir Maaref
Design a high-speed SoC while gaining a holistic view of the FPGA design flow and overcoming its challenges.Purchase of the print or kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.Key FeaturesUse development tools to implement and verify an SoC, including ARM CPUs and the FPGA logicOvercome the....
Release Date 2022/12 -
Industrial Robotics Control: Mathematical Models, Software Architecture, and Electronics Design
Author Fabrizio Frigeni
Build a complete control system for industrial robots, learning all the theory and practical tips from the perspective of an automation engineer. Explore the details of kinematics, trajectories, and motion control, and then create your own circuit board to drive the electric motors and move the robo....
Release Date 2022/12 -
The Designer's Guide to the Cortex-M Processor Family, 3rd Edition
Author Trevor Martin
The Designer’s Guide to the Cortex-M Microcontrollers, Third Edition provides an easy-to-understand introduction to the concepts required to develop programs in C with a Cortex-M based microcontroller. Sections cover architectural descriptions that are supported with practical examples, enabling rea....
Release Date 2022/12 -
Author Dale Dougherty
It's been another tumultuous year in the world of embedded electronics: Supply chain snags have scarcely relented, while new chips jostle for position as the go-to for makers. In this issue of Make:, we look at how scarcity is affecting the industry and impacting new and stalwart boards alike. We e....
Release Date 2022/11 -
The Insider's Guide to Arm Cortex-M Development
Author Zachary Lasiuk , Pareena Verma , Jason Andrews
Learn and implement the latest Arm Cortex-M microcontroller development concepts such as performance optimization, security, software reuse, machine learning, continuous integration, and cloud-based development from industry expertsKey FeaturesLearn how to select the best Cortex-M hardware, software....
Release Date 2022/10 -
The Ultimate Guide to Informed Wearable Technology
Author Christine Farion
Master wearable technology with this book including colored images and over 50 activities using Arduino and ESP32, build useful, stylish, and smart wearable devices, and create interactive circuits that react to us and our environmentKey FeaturesLearn wearable technology and build electronic circuit....
Release Date 2022/10 -
Author David Allen Blubaugh , Steven D. Harbour , Benjamin Sears , Michael J. Findler
What is an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled drone and what can it do? Are AI-enabled drones better than human-controlled drones? This book will answer these questions and more, and empower you to develop your own AI-enabled drone.You'll progress from a list of specifications and requirements, i....
Release Date 2022/10 -
Raspberry Pi and MQTT Essentials
Author Dhairya Parikh
Get familiar with all the concepts related to Raspberry Pi and MQTT, build innovative IoT projects, and discover how to scale these projects to the next levelKey FeaturesLearn some of the most popular tools used in IoT – Raspberry Pi, MQTT, ESP8266 and moreBuild exciting projects such as an IoT weat....
Release Date 2022/09 -
Firmware Development: A Guide to Specialized Systemic Knowledge
Author Subrata Banik , Vincent Zimmer
Build your own system firmware. This book helps you understand system firmware architecture and minimalistic design, and provides a specialized knowledge of firmware development. The book includes guidance on understanding the system firmware build procedure, integrating pieces of firmware and allow....
Release Date 2022/09 -
System Firmware: An Essential Guide to Open Source and Embedded Solutions
Author Subrata Banik , Vincent Zimmer
Find the right bootloader solution or combination of firmware required to boot a platform considering its security, product features, and optimized boot solutions. This book covers system boot firmware, focusing on real-world firmware migration from closed source to open source adaptation.The book p....
Release Date 2022/09 -
Author Dale Dougherty
Responding effectively to emergencies, from short power outages on up to natural disasters lasting weeks or months, is almost always a result of preparation. With a little forethought, know-how, and advance planning, makers with a DIY and community mindset are fantastically positioned to help themse....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Raspberry Pi Image Processing Programming: With NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, and OpenCV
Author Ashwin Pajankar
Understand the concepts of image processing with Python 3 and create applications using Raspberry Pi 4. This book covers image processing with the latest release of Python 3, using Raspberry Pi OS and Raspberry Pi 4B with the 8 GB RAM model as the preferred computing platform.This second edition beg....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Author Dalia Nandi , Sandip Nandi , Angsuman Sarkar , Chandan Kumar Sarkar
OPTICAL SWITCHINGComprehensive coverage of optical switching technologies and their applications in optical networksOptical Switching: Device Technology and Applications in Networks delivers an accessible exploration of the evolution of optical networks with clear explanations of the current state-o....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software, 2nd Edition
Author Charles Petzold
Computers are everywhere --- most obviously in our laptops and smartphones, but also our cars, televisions, microwave ovens, alarm clocks, robot vacuum cleaners, and other smart appliances. Have you ever wondered what goes on inside these devices to make our lives easier but occasionally more infuri....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Author Megan Meketa
Take your Cricut crafts to the next level! The Cricut machine has made it easy for anyone to create adorable, one-of-kind creations in their own home. Now, with this book crafting expert Megan Meketa shares all of her tips and tricks for making colorful, eye-catching projects that make every day a c....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Beginning MicroPython with the Raspberry Pi Pico: Build Electronics and IoT Projects
Author Charles Bell
Program the Raspberry Pi Pico, the latest microcontroller board from raspberrypi.org, with MicroPython. This book will take you on a tour of the Raspberry Pi Pico, including how to get started using the microcontroller, seeing which alternative microcontrollers are available, and how to connect and ....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Developing High-Frequency Trading Systems
Author Sebastien Donadio , Sourav Ghosh , Romain Rossier
Use your programming skills to create and optimize high-frequency trading systems in no time with Java, C++, and PythonKey FeaturesLearn how to build high-frequency trading systems with ultra-low latencyUnderstand the critical components of a trading systemOptimize your systems with high-level progr....
Release Date 2022/06 -
The Photographer's Guide to Drones, 2nd Edition
Author Colin Smith
Learn to master your drone—the gear, the technique, the photography, the video—and create jaw-dropping visuals!Over the last few years, drones and quadcopters have become the hottest new gear in photography, whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur shooter. These “flying tripods” hav....
Release Date 2022/06 -
Modern Computer Architecture and Organization - Second Edition
Author Jim Ledin , Dave Farley
A no-nonsense, practical guide to current and future processor and computer architectures that enables you to design computer systems and develop better software applications across a variety of domainsKey FeaturesUnderstand digital circuitry through the study of transistors, logic gates, and sequen....
Release Date 2022/05 -
Author Mike Senese
Put your bot-building skills to the test by going head-to-head with your best pals in radio-controlled, weapon-laden robot combat ... It's Robot Rumble time! From antweight to heavyweight, we show you what you need to know to build, fight, and WIN! Get an overview of popular combat robot types and ....
Release Date 2022/05 -
Making Simple Robots, 2nd Edition
Author Kathy Ceceri
Making Simple Robots is based on the idea that anybody can build a robot! That includes kids, educators, parents, and anyone who didn't make it to engineering school. If you can cut, fold, and tape a piece of paper to make a tube or a box, you can build a no-tech robotic part. In fact, many of the ....
Release Date 2022/05 -
Author Gian Marco Iodice , Ronan Naughton
Work through over 50 recipes to develop smart applications on Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense and Raspberry Pi Pico using the power of machine learningKey FeaturesTrain and deploy ML models on Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense and Raspberry Pi PicoWork with different ML frameworks such as TensorFlow Lite for Micr....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Mastering the Microsoft Kinect : Body Tracking, Object Detection, and the Azure Cloud Services
Author Vangos Pterneas
Know how to program the Microsoft Kinect and use the device for applications that interact directly with humans through gestures and motion. This book covers the mathematics and theoretical background needed for depth sensing, motion tracking, and object recognition while maintaining a practical foc....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Author Jon DiMaggio
Cyber attacks are no longer the domain of petty criminals. Today, companies find themselves targeted by sophisticated nation state attackers armed with the resources to craft scarily effective campaigns. This book is a detailed guide to understanding the major players in these cyber wars, the techni....
Release Date 2022/04 -
Designing Secure IoT Devices with the Arm Platform Security Architecture and Cortex-M33
Author Trevor Martin
Designing Secure IoT devices with the Arm Platform Security Architecture and Cortex-M33 explains how to design and deploy secure IoT devices based on the Cortex-M23/M33 processor. The book is split into three parts. First, it introduces the Cortex-M33 and its architectural design and major processor....
Release Date 2022/04