Arduino is an incredibly flexible and easy-to-use physical-computing platform, and with Cool Arduino Projects, you’ll put it to work building home automation projects, robotics projects, and even (literally) out-of-this-world projects, including a rocket avionics system. The book will guide you through a variety of projects—some basic, some more advanced, some very practical, and some just plain fun. You’ll learn how to create home automation projects such as a DMX ligh (more…)
Come on out and play You can only surf the Net so long. You can only play so much video poker. So if youre a PC addict whos ready for some new fun, this book is your toybox. Each of the 14 projects inside includes a parts list, suggestions for finding the needed equipment, clues to the cost, helpful Web links, and complete directions. Whats that? You have a few ideas of your own? Check out the suggestions in the final chapter, and start inventing your own PC toys. (more…)
Come on out and play You can only surf the Net so long. You can only play so much video poker. So if youre a PC addict whos ready for some new fun, this book is your toybox. Each of the 14 projects inside includes a parts list, suggestions for finding the needed equipment, clues to the cost, helpful Web links, and complete directions. Whats that? You have a few ideas of your own? Check out the suggestions in the final chapter, and start inventing your own PC toys. (more…)
Take a geek and a PC, add one soldering iron, a home, and a copy of Home Hacking Projects for Geeks, and you’ll give new meaning to the term, “home improvement.” From fearless neophytes to tool-wielding masterminds, the home hacker in any geek will find new inspiration and plenty of hands-on guidance to take on a variety of home-transforming projects once relegated to the world of sci-fi. This fun new guide combines creativity with electricity and power tools to achieve cool (more…)
TURN YOUR HOME SWEET HOME INTO AN AUTOMATED, EVIL GENIUS PARADISE! Your home may be your castle-but can it cook your dinner? Well, with the help of 25 Home Automation Projects for the Evil Genius, you can teach it to do just that, along with dozens of other affordable, enjoyable things that will transform your humble abode into a wickedly automated living environment. But fear not-you don’t need an engineering degree to complete the projects in this book. That’s because (more…)
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