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Embedded Ethernet and Internet Completeby Jan Axelson
Lakeview Research 2004; US$ 39.95Bringing together two areas of computer technologynetworking and embedded systemsthis developer's guide offers guidance and examples for each of these, with a focus on the special requirements and limits of embedded systems. Because developing an embedded system for networking requires knowledge from many areas, including circuit design, programming, network architecture, and Ethernet and Internet protocols, developers are given valuable technical information on each that can be put to use right away. Covered are the advantages and limits of using Ethernet to connect embedded systems in a local network, hardware and program code needed to connect an embedded system to an Ethernet network and the Internet, and how to build a network.... more...
Where Wizards Stay Up Lateby Katie Hafner; Matthew Lyon
Simon & Schuster 1999; US$ 12.99Twenty five years ago, it didn't exist. Today, twenty million people worldwide are surfing the Net. Where Wizards Stay Up Late is the exciting story of the pioneers responsible for creating the most talked about, most influential, and most far-reaching communications breakthrough since the invention of the telephone. In the 1960's, when computers where regarded as mere giant calculators, J.C.R. Licklider at MIT saw them as the ultimate communications devices. With Defense Department funds, he and a band of visionary computer whizzes began work on a nationwide, interlocking network of computers. Taking readers behind the scenes, Where Wizards Stay Up Late captures the hard work, genius, and happy accidents of their daring, stunningly successful... more...
Networkingby Bruce Hallberg
McGraw-Hill 1999; US$ 29.99This introductory guide focuses on networking fundamentals, including design and configuration, hardware, networking protocols, network clients, and security issues. more...
Practical Radio Frequency Test and Measurementby Joseph Carr
Elsevier 1999; US$ 76.95The book will teach readers the basics of performing the tests and measurements used in radio-frequency systems installation, proof of performance, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Practical Radio Frequency Test and Measurement teaches readers the basics of performing the tests and measurements used in radio-frequency systems installation, proof of performance, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Anyone interested in gaining more practical proficiency with RF, whether engineer, technician, amateur radio buff, or hobbyist, needs a copy of this book. Joseph J. Carr, himself an accomplished practitioner in this field, examines the instruments used in the various types of measurement before moving on to specific measurement methods. Carr includes... more...
RF & Wireless Technologiesby Bruce A. Fette; Roberto Ph.D. Aiello; Praphul Chandra; Daniel M. Dobkin; Dan Bensky; Douglas B. Miron; David Lide; Farid Dowla; Ron Olexa
Elsevier 2007; US$ 67.95The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniques and rules of thumb. Guaranteed not to gather dust on a shelf! RF (radio frequency) and wireless technologies drive communication today. This technology and its applications enable wireless phones, portable device roaming, and short-range industrial and commercial application communication such as the supply chain management wonder, RFID. Up-to-date information regarding software defined RF, using frequencies smarter, and, using more of the spectrum, with ultrawideband technology is detailed. Chapter 1: Survey of RF and Wireless Technology... more...
Digital Signal Processingby James D. Broesch
Elsevier 2008; US$ 41.95Digital signal processing is commonplace in most electronics including MP3 players, HDTVs, and phones, just to name a few of the applications. The engineers creating these devices are in need of essential information at a moment's notice. The Instant Access Series provides all the critical content that a signal or communications engineer needs in his or her daily work. This book provides an introduction to DSPs as well as succinct overviews of linear systems, digital filters, and digital compression. This book is filled with images, figures, tables, and easy to find tips and tricks for the engineer that needs material fast to complete projects to deadline. *Tips and tricks feature that will help engineers get info fast and move on to... more...
Creating Web Pages Simplifiedby Mike Wooldridge
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011; US$ 24.99The easiest way to learn to create a web page for your family or organization Do you want to share photos and family stories with relatives far away? Have you been put in charge of communication for your neighborhood group or nonprofit organization? A web page is the way to get the word out, and Creating Web Pages Simplified, Second Edition , offers an easy, visual way to learn how to build one. Full-color illustrations and concise instructions take you through all phases of web publishing, from laying out and formatting text to enlivening pages with graphics and animation. This easy-to-follow visual guide shows you the building blocks of a webpage and how to work with images, create links and forms, generate dynamic content using JavaScript,... more...
Dreamweaver CS4: The Missing Manualby David Sawyer McFarland
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2009; US$ 9.99When it comes to building professional websites, Dreamweaver CS4 is capable of doing more than any other web design program -- including previous versions of Dreamweaver. But the software's sophisticated features aren't simple. Dreamweaver CS4: The Missing Manual will help you master this program quickly, so you can bring stunning, interactive websites to life. Under the expert guidance of bestselling author and teacher David McFarland, you'll learn how to build professional-looking websites quickly and painlessly. McFarland has loaded the book with over 150 pages of hands-on tutorials to help you create database-enabled PHP pages, use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for cutting-edge design, add XML-based news feeds, include dynamic effects with... more...
Teach Yourself VISUALLY HTML5by Mike Wooldridge
John Wiley & Sons 2011; US$ 29.99Make mark-up language more manageable with this visual guide HTML5 is the next-generation of web standard mark-up language, and among other things, it offers amazing new avenues for incorporating multimedia into your sites. What easier way to master all of HTML5's new bells and whistles than with a guide that shows you, screenshot by screenshot, just what to do? Over a hundred tasks that web designers need to know most are explained using, full-color screenshots and how-to steps. From the easy stuff like revised new header and footer elements to complex updates such as canvas and audio, this guide covers the new, as well as most-commonly used, tags and features. Helps you get up to speed on the completely redesigned new HyperText Markup... more...
Subsurface Sensingby Ahmet S. Turk; Koksal A. Hocaoglu; Alexey A. Vertiy
John Wiley & Sons 2011; US$ 150.00This book provides readers with a solid understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the techniques used for buried object detection. Presenting theory along with applications and the existing technology, it covers the most recent developments in hardware and software technologies of sensor systems with a focus on primary sensors such as Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and auxiliary sensors such as Nuclear Quadruple Resonance (NQR). It is essential reading for students, practitioners, specialists, and academicians involved in the design and implementation of buried object detection sensors. more...