PC Operation & Repair

Owing to the rapidly changing nature of PCs this edition has been revised and extended in order to continue it's role as an essential guide to the operation and repair of modern PCs. New material has been added on networking, operating systems, periphera...

 Mobile Web Design A Web Standards Approach for Delivering Content to Mobile Devices

Mobile Web Design, a book by industry expert Cameron Moll, provides a web standards approach for delivering content beyond the desktop. Much has been written about mobile devices. Plenty has been written about developing websites for the so-called "standa...

 Foundation Flash Applications for Mobile Devices

In this book you'll learn: The essentials of Flash Lite 1.1 and 2.X How to create mobile applications and games Best practices for structuring your mobile applications, from starting out to final deployment How to integrate graphics, sound, and vide...

 Nanotechnology for Electronic Materials and Devices

This book is designed as an introduction for graduate students, engineers, and researchers who want to understand the current status and future trends of micro- and nano-electronic materials and devices. It also serves as an essential reference for nanote...

 Designing for Interaction Creating Smart Applications and Clever Devices

Explore the new design discipline that is behind such products as the iPod and innovative Web sites like Flicer. While other books on this subject are either aimed at more seasoned practitioners or else are too focused on a particular medium like software...

 Fundamentals of Liquid Crystal Devices

From laptop computers and mobile phones to digital cinema, Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) are integral components in an increasing array of highly desirable consumer electronics and communication devices, and are already the predominant technology used in...

 Programming Mobile Devices An Introduction for Practitioners

With forewords by Jan Bosch, Nokia and Antero Taivalsaari, Sun Microsystems. Learn how to programme the mobile devices of the future! The importance of mobile systems programming has emerged over the recent years as a new domain in software development....

 101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius

101 projects that appeal to the spy in you Utilizing inexpensive, easily obtainable components, you can build the same information gathering, covert sleuthing devices used by your favorite film secret agent. Projects range from simple to sophisticate...

 Physics of Semiconductor Devices

This classic reference provides detailed information on the underlying physics and operational characteristics of all major bipolar, unipolar, special microwave, and optoelectronic devices. It integrates nearly 1,000 references to important original resea...

 Principles of Semiconductor Devices

Quantum mechanical phenomena-including energy bands, energy gaps, holes, and effective mass-constitute the majority of properties unique to semiconductor materials. Understanding how these properties affect the electrical characteristics of semiconductors...

 Zero Configuration Networking The Definitive Guide - Things That Just Work - Covers Apple's Bonjour APIs

It used to be that two laptops, sitting side by side, couldn't communicate with each other; they may as well have been a thousand miles apart. But that was then, before the advent of Zero Configuration Networking technology. This amazing cross-platform op...

 Computers, Software Engingeering, and Digital Devices

Provides a sharply focused reference for specialists in digital and logical devices, displays, testing, software, and computers Includes defining terms, references, and suggestions for further reading in each chapter Contains the latest information co...

 Microelectronics

When it comes to electronics, demand grows as technology shrinks. From consumer and industrial markets to military and aerospace applications, the call is for more functionality in smaller and smaller devices. Culled from the second edition of the best-se...

 Mobile.NET

Mobile .NET begins by educating the reader about a wide variety of different wireless Internet devices. These devices are divided into two main divisions: those that are directly supported by .NET (Pocket PCs, i-Mode phones, and WAP devices), and those th...

 USB Complete Everything You Need to Develop Custom USB Peripherals - With firmware examples and host application code

Putthe power of USB in your designs The Universal Serial Bus (USB) was designed from the ground up to be a versatile, user-friendly interface for computer peripherals. Every USB peripheral must support the USB protocols for exchanging data and managi...

 Linux: Device Drivers Where the Kernel Meets the Hardware

This book, a classic entering its third edition, is a must-read for anyone who wants to support computer peripherals under the Linux operating system, wants to run new hardware under Linux, or is simply interested in Linux kernel programming in general. L...

 Photonic Devices

Photonic devices lie at the heart of the communications revolution, and have become a large and important part of the electronic engineering field, so much so that many colleges now treat this as a subject in its own right. With this in mind, the author h...

 Attacking and Defending Physical Devices for Software and Hardware Engineers Exploiting Hardware and Software

Attacking & Defending Physical Devices for Software and Hardware Engineers The security devices of today are much more complex than those long ago. While some still are just electronic transistors, diodes, capacitors and resistors, many now have so...

 Introduction to Semiconductor Devices For Computing and Telecommunications Applications

From semiconductor fundamentals to state-of-the-art semiconductor devices used in the telecommunications and computing industries, this book provides a solid grounding in the most important devices used in the hottest areas of electronic engineering today...

  USB Design by Example A Practical Guide to Building I/O Devices

This unique guide goes beyond all the Universal Serial Bus (USB) specification overviews to provide you with the expert knowledge and skills you need to design and implement USB I/O devices. It is organized around a series of fully documented, real-world ...

 Network Algorithmics An Interdisciplinarity Approach to Designing Fast Networked Devices

In designing a network device, you make dozens of decisions that affect the speed with which it will perform-sometimes for better, but sometimes for worse. Network Algorithmics provides a complete, coherent methodology for maximizing speed while meeting y...

 Linux System Administration A User's Guide

This comprehensive, hands-on guide to Linux system administration provides you with the deeper understanding of the inner workings of Linux and the pragmatic techniques you need to become an outstanding Linux system administrator—whether you are a c...

  Lightwave Technology Components and Devices

A comprehensive treatise on the components and devices of the lightwave explosion Multiple advances in lightwave technology have led to a veritable overload of global information systems throughout the world. Given the sheer number and growing import...

 Wireless Devices End to End

Comprehensive coverage of device specs, integration and networking from the standpoint of the IT professional providing fundamentals on device integration, implementation, wireless networking and security considerations. Covers current specs including voi...

 The Digital Consumer Technology Handbook

The consumer electronics market has never been as awash with new consumer products as it has over the last couple of years. The devices that have emerged on the scene have led to major changes in the way consumers listen to music, access the Internet, com...

 Power electronics International edition

For junior or senior undergraduate students in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This text covers the basics of emerging areas in power electronics and a broad range of topics such as power switching devices, conversion methods, analysis and techniq...

 Cisco CallManager Fundamentals A Cisco AVVID Solution

Cisco CallManager Fundamentals provides examples and reference information about Cisco CallManager, the call processing component of the Cisco AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video, and Integrated Data) IP Telephony solution. Cisco CallManager Fundamentals...

 Physics of Semiconductors

Based on courses given at the Ecole Polytechnique in France, this book covers not only the fundamental physics of semiconductors, but also discusses the operation of electronic and optical devices based on semiconductors. It is aimed at students with a go...

 Integrating wireless technology in the enterprise

Integrating Wireless Devices in the Enterprise provides a solution that every enterprise can use, described in terms of scope, feasibility and return on investment, architecture, and data structures. The solution Wheeler offers here is scalable from a sin...

 Palm organizers

If you thought you knew everything there was to know about Palm OS-based devices, think again! With the introduction of Palm OS 5, the handheld universe has expanded exponentially, and Palm Organizers, 3rd Edition: Visual QuickStart Guide is here to expla...

  Designing Embedded Internet Devices

The first guide to designing internet access and communications capabilities into embedded systemsTakes an integrated hardware/software approach using the Java programming language and industry-standard. Adding internet access to embedded systems opens u...

 Bluetooth Operation and Use

Unlike most other references on the market, this next-generation resource goes well beyond Bluetooth specifications and thoroughly examines different implementation approaches—as taught by a "master instructor." Discusses Bluetooth in detail, cover...

 Design of Speech-Based Devices A Practical Guide

Developments in technology have made it possible for speech output to be used in place of the more usual visual interface in both domestic and commercial devices. Speech can be used in situations where visual attention is occupied, such as when driving a ...

 Hall effect devices

This is the second edition of a very popular 1991 book, describing the physics and technology of semiconductor electron devices exploiting the Hall effect. These are magnetic field sensitive devices such as Hall elements, magnetoresistors and magnetotrans...

 Robot Mechanisms and Mechinal Devices Illustrated

Based largely on the successful 'Mechanisms and Mechanical Device Sourcebook,' this work provides a complete and practical compilation of the mechanisms, suspensions systems, drivetrain layouts, manipulators, grippers, and mechanical sensors commonly used...

 Using Mac OS X v10.2

Que crafted this book to grow with you, providing the reference material you need as you move toward Mac OSX proficiency and use of more advanced features. If you buy only one book on Mac OS X, Spec/a/ Edition Using Mac OS X vlO.2 is the book you need. ...

 Java development on PDAs Building Applications for Pocket PC and Palm Devices

With the release of Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME), Sun Microsystems opened Java to the rapidly expanding Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) market. This comprehensive tutorial and reference provides an in-depth look at developing PDA software with J2ME and P...

 Phase-Locking in High-Performance Systems From Devices to Architectures

Comprehensive coverage of recent developments in phase-locked loop technology The rapid growth of high-speed semiconductor and communication technologies has helped make phase-locked loops (PLLs) an essential part of memories, microprocessors, radio-freq...

  Windows CE 3.0 Application programming

Cet beyond user interface programming and discover the behind-the-scenes operating system facilities that will let you make the most of the new features in Windows CE 3.0. This hot technology lets you controi Pocket PCs, handheld PCs, and the embedded dev...

 USB explained Complete Coverage of Today's Hottest New Connectivity Standard

The complete guide to the revolutionary new USB standard. Written for everyone-from users to engineers. Operating system support and troubleshooting techniques. USB hubs, bus interconnects, devices, hosts, protocols, and more. The new Universal ...