Category: Hardware & DIY

Computer Architecture: From the Stone Age to the Quantum Age 1

Computer Architecture: From the Stone Age to the Quantum Age

eBook Details: Paperback: 560 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (May 7, 2024) Language: English ISBN-10: 1718502869 ISBN-13: 978-1718502864 eBook Description: Computer Architecture: From the Stone Age to the Quantum Age Not since the 1980s has computer architecture been so exciting! This book captures the moment, mining the history of computing to teach key concepts in modern hardware design and introduce the neural and quantum architectures of the future. Computer Architecture is an in-depth exploration of the principles and designs that have shaped computer hardware through the ages, from counting devices like the abacus, to Babbage’s Difference Engine, to modern GPUs and the frontiers of...

MicroPython for the Internet of Things, 2nd Edition 0

MicroPython for the Internet of Things, 2nd Edition

eBook Details: Paperback: 590 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 2nd edition (March 17, 2024) Language: English ISBN-10: 1484298608 ISBN-13: 978-1484298602 eBook Description: MicroPython for the Internet of Things: A Beginner’s Guide to Programming with Python on Microcontrollers, 2nd Edition This MicroPython for the Internet of Things, 2nd Edition book will help you quickly learn to program for microcontrollers and IoT devices without a lot of study and expense. MicroPython and controllers that support it eliminate the need for programming in a C-like language, making the creation of IoT applications and devices easier and more accessible than ever. MicroPython for the Internet of...

ABCs of Electronics 0

ABCs of Electronics

eBook Details: Paperback: 218 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (January 20, 2024) Language: English ISBN-10: 8868801334 ISBN-13: 978-8868801334 eBook Description: ABCs of Electronics: An Easy Guide to Electronics Engineering (Maker Innovations Series) Learn the fundamental principles of electronic components in a simple, easy-to-follow text. This ABCs of Electronics book is a must-have for anyone seeking to master the basics of electronic engineering. Completely avoiding unnecessary complex technical concepts and highly mathematical terms, chapters are presented in simple language, using analogies that are familiar to everyone. From deciphering schematics to practical implementation, the knowledge imparted in these pages opens doors to exciting possibilities. You’ll...

Mastering Digitally Controlled Machines 0

Mastering Digitally Controlled Machines

eBook Details: Paperback: 346 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (January 31, 2024) Language: English ISBN-10: 1484298489 ISBN-13: 978-1484298480 eBook Description: Mastering Digitally Controlled Machines: Laser Cutters, 3D Printers, CNC Mills, and Vinyl Cutters to Make Almost Anything (Maker Innovations Series) Take control of your machine building and production processes with computer-run tools to safely use, or even build, a durable machine for use in your garage or even a startup company. This Mastering Digitally Controlled Machines book provides best practices for laser cutters, 3D printers, CNC mills, vinyl cutters, and more. You’ll begin by learning the history of digitally controlled tools, as well...

A Tinkerer’s Guide to CNC Basics 0

A Tinkerer’s Guide to CNC Basics

eBook Details: Paperback: 164 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (February 2, 2024) Language: English ISBN-10: 1803247495 ISBN-13: 978-1803247496 eBook Description: A Tinkerer’s Guide to CNC Basics: Master the fundamentals of CNC machining, G-Code, 2D Laser machining and fabrication techniques. Get started with CNC machining using this hands-on guide that tells you exactly what you need to know without overloading you with useless theory. Until recently, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines belonged to the realm of heavy industry, but as technology becomes cheaper and smaller, these machines now can be used in home workshops. It’s not easy to get started, though, but thanks to...