Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Open and closed-loop control systems -- Stepper motors -- Servo motors -- Encoders -- Motor drives -- Communication protocols -- What is a communication protocol, and what is it used for? -- Wiring diagrams -- Final project -- Specs -- BOM -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 3: The Basics of Programming -- Technical requirements -- Understanding what a program is -- What is the purpose of a program? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Soft delete -- Speaker details -- API -- API tests -- Service -- Service tests -- Clean the tests -- More from the repository -- Additional factory work -- Testing exception cases -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Abstract Away Problems -- Abstracting away problems -- Gravatar -- Starting with an interface -- Implementing a test version of the interface -- Implementing the production version of the interface -- Future planning -- Abstracting the data layer -- Extending the repository pattern -- The Get method -- The GetAll method -- The Create method -- The Delete method -- The Update method -- Ensuring functionality -- Creating a speaker -- Getting a single speaker -- Getting multiple speakers -- Updating a speaker -- Deleting a speaker -- Genericizing the repository -- Step one - abstract interface -- Step two - abstract the concrete class -- Converting Create to a generic method -- Converting Get to a generic method -- Converting GetAll to a generic method -- Converting Update to a generic method -- Converting Delete to a generic method -- Step three - reorient the tests to use the generic repository -- InMemoryRepository Create tests -- InMemoryRepository Get tests -- InMemoryRepository GetAll tests -- InMemoryRepository Update tests -- Entity Framework -- DbContext -- Models -- Generic repository -- Dependency Injection -- Wire it all up -- Postman -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Testing JavaScript Applications -- Creating a React app -- Ejecting the app -- Configuring Mocha, Chai, Enzyme, and Sinon -- The plan -- Considering the React component -- Looking at Redux testability -- The store -- Actions -- Reducers -- Unit-testing an API service -- Speaker listing -- A mock API service -- The Get All Speakers action -- Testing a standard action -- Testing a thunk -- The Get All Speakers reducer -- The Speaker listing component -- Speaker detail…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- There's more... -- Using USB wired network adapters -- Connecting to the internet through a proxy server -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Connecting remotely to Raspberry Pi over the network using VNC -- Getting ready…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A shortcut shell syntax to the build procedure -- Dealing with compiler switch issues -- Dealing with missing OpenSSL development headers -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Writing Your First Kernel Module - LKMs Part 1 -- Technical requirements -- Understanding kernel architecture - part 1 -- User space and kernel space -- Library and system call APIs -- Kernel space components -- Exploring LKMs -- The LKM framework -- Kernel modules within the kernel source tree -- Writing our very first kernel module -- Introducing our Hello, world LKM C code -- Breaking it down -- Kernel headers -- Module macros -- Entry and exit points -- Return values -- The 0/-E return convention -- The ERR_PTR and PTR_ERR macros -- The __init and __exit keywords -- Common operations on kernel modules -- Building the kernel module -- Running the kernel module -- A quick first look at the kernel printk() -- Listing the live kernel modules -- Unloading the module from kernel memory -- Our lkm convenience script -- Understanding kernel logging and printk -- Using the kernel memory ring buffer -- Kernel logging and systemd's journalctl -- Using printk log levels -- The pr_&lt -- foo&gt -- convenience macros -- Wiring to the console -- Writing output to the Raspberry Pi console -- Enabling the pr_debug() kernel messages -- Rate limiting the printk instances -- Generating kernel messages from the user space -- Standardizing printk output via the pr_fmt macro -- Portability and the printk format specifiers -- Understanding the basics of a kernel module Makefile -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 5: Writing Your First Kernel Module - LKMs Part 2 -- Technical requirements -- A "better" Makefile template for your kernel modules -- Configuring a "debug" kernel -- Cross-compiling a kernel module -- Setting up the system for cross-compilation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Finding Things -- Chapter 6 Text Editors -- Viewing the Contents of a Text File -- Editing Text Files with nano -- Going with gedit -- Editing Text in the KDE Plasma Desktop -- Writing with KWrite -- Meet Kate -- Text Editing with ed and vi -- Using ed -- Using vi -- 3 Networking -- Chapter 1 Connecting to the Internet -- Understanding the Internet -- Deciding How to Connect to the Internet -- Connecting with DSL -- How DSL works -- DSL alphabet soup: ADSL, IDSL, SDSL -- Typical DSL setup -- Connecting with a Cable Modem -- How a cable modem works -- Typical cable modem setup -- Chapter 2 Setting Up a Local Area Network -- Understanding TCP/IP -- IP addresses -- Internet services and port numbers -- Setting Up an Ethernet LAN -- How Ethernet works -- Ethernet cables -- Configuring TCP/IP Networking -- Connecting Your LAN to the Internet -- Chapter 3 Going Wireless -- Understanding Wireless Ethernet Networks -- Understanding infrastructure and ad hoc modes -- Understanding wireless security -- Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) -- Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) -- Setting Up Wireless Hardware -- Configuring the Wireless Access Point -- Configuring Wireless Networks -- Chapter 4 Managing the Network -- Configuring Network Features -- Manually editing network configuration files -- Using a graphical tool -- Using a command-line tool -- NetworkManager command-line tools -- The iproute2 utilities…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Infrastructure quality appears to have deteriorated overall -- Figure 16. Fixed (wired) broadband penetration is around average and relatively slow -- Unleashing productivity -- Figure 17. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…a speed control remote with central steering wheel -- linear actuators -- large linear actuator -- small linear actuator -- linear actuators vs. pneumatics -- extension wires -- miscellaneous elements -- switch -- LED lights -- Chapter 15: the RC system -- overview of the LEGO RC systems -- RC proper system and its components -- the control unit -- the remote -- the steering attachment -- motors -- putting it all together -- RC system vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cloning a remote repository -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Creating JEE Database Applications -- Creating database schema -- Script to create tables and relationships -- Creating tables in MySQL -- Creating a database application using JDBC -- Creating a project and setting up Maven dependencies -- Creating JavaBeans for data storage -- Creating JSP to add a course -- JDBC concepts -- Creating database connections -- Executing SQL statements -- Handling transactions -- Using a JDBC database connection pool -- Saving courses in database tables using JDBC -- Getting courses from database tables using JDBC -- Completing add course functionality -- Using Eclipse Data Source Explorer -- Creating database applications using JPA -- Creating user interfaces for adding courses using JSF -- JPA concepts -- Entity -- EntityManager -- EntityManagerFactory -- Creating a JPA application -- Creating a new MySQL schema -- Setting up a Maven dependency for JPA -- Converting a project into a JPA project -- Creating entities -- Configuring entity relationships -- Configuring many-to-one relationships -- Configuring many-to-many relationships -- Creating database tables from entities -- Using JPA APIs to manage data -- Wiring user interface with JPA service classes -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Unit Testing -- Introducing JUnit -- Creating and executing unit tests using Eclipse JEE -- Creating unit test cases -- Running unit test cases -- Running unit test cases using Maven -- Mocking external dependencies for unit tests -- Using Mockito -- Calculating unit test coverage -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Debugging the JEE Application -- Debugging a remote Java application -- Debugging a web application using Tomcat in Eclipse EE -- Starting Tomcat in Debug mode -- Setting breakpoints -- Running the application in Debug mode -- Performing step operations and inspecting variables…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The New Rules of Marketing &amp -- PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly -- Contents -- Introduction -- The New Rules -- Life with the New Rules -- What's New -- Writing Like on a Blog, But in a Book -- Showcasing Success -- I: How the Web Has Changed the Rules of Marketing and PR -- 1: The Old Rules of Marketing and PR Are Ineffective in an Online World -- Advertising: A Money Pit of Wasted Resources -- One-Way Interruption Marketing Is Yesterday's Message -- The Old Rules of Marketing -- Public Relations Used to Be Exclusively about the Media -- Public Relations and Third-Party Ink -- Yes, the Media Are Still Important -- Press Releases and the Journalistic Black Hole -- The Old Rules of PR -- Learn to Ignore the Old Rules -- 2: The New Rules of Marketing and PR -- The Most Important Communications Revolution in Human History -- Open for Business -- The Long Tail of Marketing -- Tell Me Something I Don't Know, Please -- Bricks-and-Mortar News -- The Long Tail of PR -- The New Rules of Marketing and PR -- The Convergence of Marketing and PR on the Web -- 3: Reaching Your Buyers Directly -- The Right Marketing in a Wired World -- Let the World Know about Your Expertise -- Develop Information Your Buyers Want to Consume -- Big Birge Plumbing Company Grows Business in a Competitive Market -- Buyer Personas: The Basics -- Think Like a Publisher -- Staying Connected with Members and the Community -- Know the Goals and Let Content Drive Action -- Real-Time Business at American Airlines Reaches Buyers Directly -- II: Web-Based Communications to Reach Buyers Directly -- 4: Social Media and Your Targeted Audience -- What Is Social Media, Anyway? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Linear Programming Models: Graphical and Computer Methods -- 7.1 Requirements of a Linear Programming Problem -- 7.2 Formulating LP Problems -- Flair Furniture Company -- 7.3 Graphical Solution to an LP Problem -- Graphical Representation of Constraints -- Isoprofit Line Solution Method -- Corner Point Solution Method -- Slack and Surplus -- 7.4 Solving Flair Furniture's LP Problem Using QM for Windows, Excel, and Excel QM -- Using QM for Windows -- Using Excel's Solver Command to Solve LP Problems -- Using Excel QM -- 7.5 Solving Minimization Problems -- Holiday Meal Turkey Ranch -- 7.6 Four Special Cases in LP -- No Feasible Solution -- Unboundedness -- Redundancy -- Alternate Optimal Solutions -- 7.7 Sensitivity Analysis -- High Note Sound Company -- Changes in the Objective Function Coefficient -- QM for Windows and Changes in Objective Function Coefficients -- Excel Solver and Changes in Objective Function Coefficients -- Changes in the Technological Coefficients -- Changes in the Resources or Right-Hand-Side Values -- QM for Windows and Changes in Right-Hand-Side Values -- Excel Solver and Changes in Right-Hand-Side Values -- Summary -- Glossary -- Solved Problems -- Self-Test -- Discussion Questions and Problems -- Case Study: The Traveling Salesman Problem: An Introduction -- Case Study: Mexicana Wire Winding, Inc. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Using the GPIOs with the WiringPi library -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Connecting an LED with RPZ and controlling it using C, Python, and a shell -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Part 1 - blinking the LED using C -- Part 2 - blinking the LED using Python -- Part 3 - blinking the LED from the shell -- Basics of the UART port and getting data from the desktop on the serial port using Minicom -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Manually disabling the serial port -- Disabling the serial port the easy way -- Writing a Python/C program to get UART data in your code -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Basics of I2C and checking the I2C devices present on a port -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Basics of SPI and setting up an SPI module -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Converting a 5V signal into a 3.3V signal and slew rates…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.1 Introduction, Working Principle, and Applications -- 2.2 Terminology and Classification of Cam Systems -- 2.3 Fundamental Law of Cam Design and Kinematic Diagrams -- 2.4 Follower Displacement Math Functions -- 2.5 Cam Size -- 3 Cam Profile Analysis and Design Validation -- 4 Computer Application Design -- 4.1 First Part: Kinematic Analysis -- 4.2 Second Part: Dynamic Analysis -- 4.3 Spreadsheets of Results -- 4.4 Technical Manual -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Thermo-mechanical Stress Modeling of La(Fe,Co,Si)13 Thin Films Deposited on Porous Structures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Computational Methods -- 2.1 Mathematical Model -- 2.2 Initial and Boundary Conditions -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Isolation and Characterization of Crystalline Cellulose Nanofibers (CNF'S) from Guadua Angustifolia Kunth (GAK) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Isolation of CNF'S -- 3 Characterization of Microfibers and Nanofibers -- 3.1 Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) -- 3.2 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (ATR-FTIR) -- 3.3 Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) -- 3.4 X-Ray Diffraction (XDR) -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Morphology of CNFs -- 4.2 Removal of Non-cellulosic Elements (ATR-FTIR) -- 4.3 Thermogravimetric Analysis -- 4.4 Crystallinity Index (CrI) -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Research into Novel Coatings on Composites and Technical Polymers, with Tailored Functionalities for the Transport and Biomedical Industries -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Wire Arc Spray Process -- 2.2 Pre-treatment Selection -- 2.3 Pre-treatment Execution -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Mechanical Pre-treatment (Sand Blasting) -- 3.2 Laser Pre-treatment -- 3.3 Adhesion Test Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Development of Virtual Tools for the Validation Study of Rigid Catenary Installations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- The New Rules -- Life with the New Rules -- What's New -- Writing Like on a Blog, but in a Book -- Showcasing Success -- I How the Web Has Changed the Rules of Marketing and PR -- 1 The Old Rules of Marketing and PR Are Ineffective in an Online World -- Advertising: A Money Pit of Wasted Resources -- One-Way Interruption Marketing Is Yesterday's Message -- The Old Rules of Marketing -- PR Used to Be Exclusively About the Media -- PR and Third-Party Ink -- Yes, the Media Are Still Important -- Press Releases and the Journalistic Black Hole -- The Old Rules of PR -- Learn to Ignore the Old Rules -- 2 The New Rules of Marketing and PR -- The Most Important Communications Revolution in Human History -- Open for Business -- The End of Mass Marketing -- Tell Me Something I Don't Know, Please -- KOREAZ Social Media Channels Deliver Digital Public Diplomacy as Entertainment -- The End of Mass PR -- The New Rules of Marketing and PR -- The Convergence of Marketing and PR on the Web -- 3 Reaching Your Buyers Directly -- The Right Marketing in a Wired World -- Let the World Know About Your Expertise -- Develop Information Your Buyers Want to Consume -- Big Birge Plumbing Company Grows Business in a Competitive Market -- Buyer Personas: The Basics -- Think Like a Publisher -- Know the Goals and Let Content Drive Action -- Real-Time Business at American Airlines Reaches Buyers Directly -- II Web-Based Communications to Reach Buyers Directly -- 4 Social Media and Your Targeted Audience -- What Is Social Media, Anyway? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…14 Surfing the Web -- Configuring Safari Preferences -- Browsing the Web with Safari -- Downloading and Preparing Files -- Working with Plug-Ins and Helper Applications -- 15 Managing Your Email -- Managing Email with Apple Mail -- Configuring Apple Mail -- Receiving, Sending, and Replying to Email -- Organizing Your Email -- Sending and Receiving Files with Email -- Working with RSS Feeds -- Apple Mail Keyboard Shortcuts -- 16 Chatting in Text, Audio, and Video -- Chatting with iChat -- Configuring a Mac for iChat -- Setting Up Chatting Buddies -- Chatting with Text -- Chatting with Sound -- Chatting with Video -- More iChat Ideas -- 17 Wired Networking with Mac OS X -- Networking and Mac OS X -- Configuring and Using File Sharing -- Using the Network Utility to Assess Your Network -- Understanding and Setting Permissions -- Networking Mac OS X with Windows Computers -- 18 Wireless Networking with Mac OS X -- Networking the Wireless Way -- Setting Up an AirPort Base Station -- Connecting to an AirPort Network with Mac OS X -- Troubleshooting Your Wireless Network -- 19 Sharing an Internet Connection -- Enabling Multiple Macs to Use a Single Internet Account -- Using an AirPort Extreme Base Station to Share an Internet Connection -- Sharing an Internet Account with Mac OS X -- Using Multiple IP Addresses to Share an Internet Account -- Troubleshooting Internet Connection Sharing -- Troubleshooting a Network Internet Connection -- 20 Using MobileMe to Integrate a Mac onto the Internet -- Understanding MobileMe -- Configuring Your MobileMe Account on Your Mac -- Working with Your MobileMe Email Account -- Using Your iDisk -- Using MobileMe to Publish a Website -- Using MobileMe to Synchronize Important Information on Multiple Macs -- Accessing Your Mac Remotely with Back to My Mac -- IV: Delving Deeper Into Mac OS X -- 21 Working with User Accounts…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…EV3 programming -- EV3 software setup -- EV3 software overview -- the lobby -- the programming interface -- the hardware page -- the tools menu -- the programming palettes -- the action blocks -- The Flow control blocks -- the sensor blocks -- the data operations blocks -- the advanced blocks -- My Blocks -- project properties -- connecting the EV3 brick to your computer -- importing a brick program -- analyzing the imported brick program -- editing the imported brick program -- going for precision -- traveling a precise distance -- turning a precise number of degrees -- experimenting with action blocks -- controlling the program flow -- the switch block -- conclusion -- Comic continued -- 6. experimenting with the EV3 infrared components -- remote IR beacon -- using the remote IR beacon as a remote -- using sensor blocks and data wires -- EV3 software features for debugging programs -- displaying data nicely with the text block -- understanding data types -- data type conversion -- following the remote IR beacon -- using the basic operations of the math block -- conclusion -- Comic continued -- 7. the math behind the magic! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Identifying Key Components -- Structural framework -- Extruders -- Build plates -- Control interface electronics -- Software -- Slic3r and its successors Prusaslicer &amp -- Super Slic3r -- Cura -- Netfabb -- Pronterface &amp -- Printrun -- Repetier-Host -- ReplicatorG -- Part 5 Understanding and Using Your 3D Printer -- Chapter 12 Assembling Kits and Reviewing Machine Setup -- Sourcing a Kit 3D Printer -- Working with kits -- Know before you go -- Obtaining Printed Parts for Machine Assembly -- Printing your own -- Asking the community -- Understanding the Machine Motion -- Z-axis motion -- X and Y motion -- Building the Printer Frame -- Assembling the Moving Axis -- Connecting the Y Carriage to the X and Z Assembly -- Sensing the Home Position -- Chapter 13 Understanding 3D Printer Control Electronics -- 3D Printer Control Electronics -- Adding RAMPS -- Going the RAMBo route -- Selecting Sanguinololu -- Minimizing with Minitronics -- Rolling with RUMBA -- Expanding with Elefu-RA V3 -- Total control with Megatronics -- Prusa i3 electronics -- Advanced 32-bit, arm-based electronics -- Adding Electronics to Your 3D Printer -- Preparing for electronics assembly -- Connecting up cables and wiring -- Moving axis positional sensors -- Checking and fitting the filament sensor -- Connecting to the control electronics -- Doing Your First Power On Check -- Selecting position-sensing modules -- Understanding power-supply requirements -- Configuring Firmware -- Looking at one configuration example (Prusa i3 firmware) -- Editing the Marlin configuration.h file -- Setting the switches -- Uploading Marlin firmware to RAMPS electronics -- Chapter 14 Understanding, Using, and Servicing 3D Printers -- Examining Thermoplastic Extrusion -- The filament drive mechanism -- The idler wheel -- Working with the Prusa MINI Bowden Extruder and Hot-End Assembly…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.4 Standard TTL Nand Gate: Analysis and Characteristics -- 11.5 Standard TTL Gate Circuit Parameters -- 11.6 TTL Open-collector Outputs -- 11.7 Tristate TTL Output Stage -- 11.8 Metal Oxide Semiconductor (MOS) FET Switches in Logic Gates -- Points to Remember -- Summary -- Questions for Practice -- Multiple-choice Questions -- Chapter 12: Circuit Design and Simulation Using PSpice® -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 PSPICE Workspace and Wiring the Circuit -- Index…”

“…Wireless power transfer (WPT) is a promising technology used to transfer electric energy from a transmitter to a receiver wirelessly without wires through various methods and technologies using time-varying electric, magnetic, or electromagnetic fields. …”