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The Manga Guide to Microprocessors

by Michio Shibuya, Takashi Tonagi, Office Sawa ...

Series Book 13 - The Manga Guides
Ayumi is a world-class shogi (Japanese chess) player who can’t be beaten—that is, until she loses to a powerful computer called the Shooting Star. Ayumi vows to find out everything she can about her new nemesis. Lucky for her, Yuu Kano, the genius programmer behind the Shooting Star, is willing to teach her all about the inner workings of the microprocessor—the “brain” inside all computers, phones ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Ayumi is a world-class shogi (Japanese chess) player who can’t be beaten—that is, until she loses to a powerful computer called the Shooting Star. Ayumi vows to find out everything she can about her new nemesis. Lucky for her, Yuu Kano, the genius programmer behind the Shooting Star, is willing to teach her all about the inner workings of the microprocessor—the “brain” inside all computers, phones
... Read more
Chip War

The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

by Chris Miller ...

The Financial Times Business Book of the Year, this epic account of the decades-long battle to control one of the world’s most critical resources—microchip technology—with the United States and China increasingly in fierce competition is “pulse quickening…a nonfiction thriller” (The New York Times).You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil—the scarce resource on which the ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

The Financial Times Business Book of the Year, this epic account of the decades-long battle to control one of the world’s most critical resources—microchip technology—with the United States and China increasingly in fierce competition is “pulse quickening…a nonfiction thriller” (The New York Times).You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil—the scarce resource on which the
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Handbook of Big Data Technologies

Edited by Albert Y. Zomaya, Sherif Sakr ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This handbook offers comprehensive coverage of recent advancements in Big Data technologies and related paradigms. Chapters are authored by international leading experts in the field, and have been reviewed and revised for maximum reader value. The volume consists of twenty-five chapters organized into four main parts. Part one covers the fundamental concepts of Big Data technologies including ... Read more

$498.99 CAD

This handbook offers comprehensive coverage of recent advancements in Big Data technologies and related paradigms. Chapters are authored by international leading experts in the field, and have been reviewed and revised for maximum reader value. The volume consists of twenty-five chapters organized into four main parts. Part one covers the fundamental concepts of Big Data technologies including
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Windows 8 For Dummies

by Andy Rathbone ...

The bestselling tech book of all time, now updated for Windows 8Microsoft Windows is the operating system that runs nearly 90 percent of the world's computers. Windows 8 will offer new interface updates, cloud-based services, and much more. This update of Andy Rathbone's bestselling Windows guide covers all the basics, plus the enhancements unique to Windows 8. Whether you're meeting Windows for ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

The bestselling tech book of all time, now updated for Windows 8Microsoft Windows is the operating system that runs nearly 90 percent of the world's computers. Windows 8 will offer new interface updates, cloud-based services, and much more. This update of Andy Rathbone's bestselling Windows guide covers all the basics, plus the enhancements unique to Windows 8. Whether you're meeting Windows for
... Read more
The History of Computing

A Very Short Introduction

by Doron Swade ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This lively Very Short Introduction reviews the central events, machines, and people that feature in established accounts of the history of computing, critically examining received perceptions and providing a fresh look at the nature and development of the modern electronic computer. The book begins by discussing a widely accepted linear ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This lively Very Short Introduction reviews the central events, machines, and people that feature in established accounts of the history of computing, critically examining received perceptions and providing a fresh look at the nature and development of the modern electronic computer. The book begins by discussing a widely accepted linear
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iPhone Portable Genius

by Paul McFedries ...

Series series Portable Genius
Your step-by-step guide to iPhone masteryiPhone Portable Genius delivers a practical and simple guide to quickly learning everything you need to know about the iPhone. Whether you're a novice user with Apple products or a seasoned pro, you'll find a wealth of info designed to show you how to configure your iPhone, set up accounts, manage your contacts and appointments, take stunning pictures, and ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Your step-by-step guide to iPhone masteryiPhone Portable Genius delivers a practical and simple guide to quickly learning everything you need to know about the iPhone. Whether you're a novice user with Apple products or a seasoned pro, you'll find a wealth of info designed to show you how to configure your iPhone, set up accounts, manage your contacts and appointments, take stunning pictures, and
... Read more
OS X Yosemite For Dummies

by Bob LeVitus ...

Get the most out of the latest version of OS XUpdated and revised for the latest OS X release from Apple, OS X Yosemite For Dummies gives you fun, easy-to-understand coverage of the key features and tools needed to get the most out OS X. Inside, you'll get up and running on OS X basics; customizing your workspace; working with the Dock; finding files with Spotlight; working with Mission Control ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Get the most out of the latest version of OS XUpdated and revised for the latest OS X release from Apple, OS X Yosemite For Dummies gives you fun, easy-to-understand coverage of the key features and tools needed to get the most out OS X. Inside, you'll get up and running on OS X basics; customizing your workspace; working with the Dock; finding files with Spotlight; working with Mission Control
... Read more
The Hands-on XBEE Lab Manual

Experiments that Teach you XBEE Wirelesss Communications

by Jonathan A Titus ...

Get the practical knowledge you need to set up and deploy XBee modules with this hands-on, step-by-step series of experimentsThe only book to cover XBee in practical fashion; enables you to get up and running quickly with step-by-step tutorials.Provides insight into the product data sheets, saving you time and helping you get straight to the information you need.Includes troubleshooting and ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Get the practical knowledge you need to set up and deploy XBee modules with this hands-on, step-by-step series of experimentsThe only book to cover XBee in practical fashion; enables you to get up and running quickly with step-by-step tutorials.Provides insight into the product data sheets, saving you time and helping you get straight to the information you need.Includes troubleshooting and
... Read more
Arduino Workshop, 2nd Edition

A Hands-on Introduction with 65 Projects

by John Boxall ...

Long-awaited revision of this best-selling book on the Arduino electronics platform (50,000+ copies sold). Readers gain an in-depth understanding of the Arduino -- beyond just making simple projects.The Arduino is an inexpensive, flexible microcontroller platform that makes it easy for hobbyists to use electronics in DIY projects. With its wide range of input and output add-ons, sensors, ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Long-awaited revision of this best-selling book on the Arduino electronics platform (50,000+ copies sold). Readers gain an in-depth understanding of the Arduino -- beyond just making simple projects.The Arduino is an inexpensive, flexible microcontroller platform that makes it easy for hobbyists to use electronics in DIY projects. With its wide range of input and output add-ons, sensors,
... Read more
THE MICROBIT USER GUIDE

UNLEASH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF MICROBIT PROGRAMMING AND CREATIVITY

by Trista F. Alvarez ...

"The Microbit User Guide" is your ultimate companion to exploring the limitless possibilities of Microbit programming and unleashing your creativity through hands-on projects. Whether you're a beginner in the world of coding or an experienced programmer looking to delve into the world of microcontrollers, this comprehensive guide offers a step-by-step journey to mastering Microbit and its ... Read more

$5.52 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"The Microbit User Guide" is your ultimate companion to exploring the limitless possibilities of Microbit programming and unleashing your creativity through hands-on projects. Whether you're a beginner in the world of coding or an experienced programmer looking to delve into the world of microcontrollers, this comprehensive guide offers a step-by-step journey to mastering Microbit and its
... Read more
macOS Sierra For Dummies

by Bob LeVitus ...

Your trusted tour guide to macOS SierramacOS is the engine that runs your Mac, so it's a good idea to know a bit about how it works. Fully updated to cover macOS Sierra, this long-time bestseller is the map you need to navigate Apple's operating system. Whether you're exploring macOS for the first time, looking for shortcuts to speed up common tasks, or trying to fix a common problem, macOS Sierra ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Your trusted tour guide to macOS SierramacOS is the engine that runs your Mac, so it's a good idea to know a bit about how it works. Fully updated to cover macOS Sierra, this long-time bestseller is the map you need to navigate Apple's operating system. Whether you're exploring macOS for the first time, looking for shortcuts to speed up common tasks, or trying to fix a common problem, macOS Sierra
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Hands-On Robotics with JavaScript

Build robotic projects using Johnny-Five and control hardware with JavaScript and Raspberry Pi

by Kassandra Perch ...

Build amazing robots with Raspberry Pi 3 and JavaScriptKey FeaturesProgram robots that light up, make noise, move around, and interactLeverage JavaScript and Node.js to enhance your robotic programming skillsConnect your Johnny-Five projects to external APIs and create your own IoT projectsBook DescriptionJavaScript has an effective set of frameworks and libraries that provide support for embedded ... Read more

$25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build amazing robots with Raspberry Pi 3 and JavaScriptKey FeaturesProgram robots that light up, make noise, move around, and interactLeverage JavaScript and Node.js to enhance your robotic programming skillsConnect your Johnny-Five projects to external APIs and create your own IoT projectsBook DescriptionJavaScript has an effective set of frameworks and libraries that provide support for embedded
... Read more
Windows 8.1 For Dummies

by Andy Rathbone ...

The bestselling book on Windows, now updated for the new 8.1 featuresMicrosoft has fine-tuned Windows 8 with some important new features, and veteran author Andy Rathbone explains every one in this all-new edition of a long-time bestseller. Whether you're using Windows for the first time, upgrading from an older version, or just moving from Windows 8 to 8.1, here's what you need to know. Learn ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

The bestselling book on Windows, now updated for the new 8.1 featuresMicrosoft has fine-tuned Windows 8 with some important new features, and veteran author Andy Rathbone explains every one in this all-new edition of a long-time bestseller. Whether you're using Windows for the first time, upgrading from an older version, or just moving from Windows 8 to 8.1, here's what you need to know. Learn
... Read more
MacBook Pro Portable Genius

by Galen Gruman ...

Series Book 804 - Portable Genius
Learn the skills, tools and shortcuts you need in order to make the most of your MacBook ProThis easy-to-use, compact guide skips the fluff and gets right to the essentials so that you can maximize all the latest features of the MacBook Pro. Packed with savvy insights and tips on key tools and shortcuts, this handy book aims to help you increase your productivity and save you time and hassle. From ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Learn the skills, tools and shortcuts you need in order to make the most of your MacBook ProThis easy-to-use, compact guide skips the fluff and gets right to the essentials so that you can maximize all the latest features of the MacBook Pro. Packed with savvy insights and tips on key tools and shortcuts, this handy book aims to help you increase your productivity and save you time and hassle. From
... Read more
Raspberry Pi 3 Project: Raspberry Pi 3 for Beginners

by Jeffrey S. Waller ...

You own a Raspberry Pi 3 or you are thinking about purchasing one? You want to expand your knowledge on this tiny device and you want to boost your skills with it? You are wondering how can you get the most out of your Raspberry Pi 3 and you want to have all the necessary information in one place available at any time?If any of these questions relate to you in any way, you are definitely in the ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

You own a Raspberry Pi 3 or you are thinking about purchasing one? You want to expand your knowledge on this tiny device and you want to boost your skills with it? You are wondering how can you get the most out of your Raspberry Pi 3 and you want to have all the necessary information in one place available at any time?If any of these questions relate to you in any way, you are definitely in the
... Read more
Windows 7 All-in-One For Dummies

by Woody Leonhard ...

Eight references in one-fully revised to include all the new features and updates to Windows 7As the #1 operating system in the world, Windows provides the platform upon which all essential computing activities occur. This much-anticiapted version of the popular operating system offers an improved user experience with an enhanced interface to allow for greater user control.This All-in-One ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Eight references in one-fully revised to include all the new features and updates to Windows 7As the #1 operating system in the world, Windows provides the platform upon which all essential computing activities occur. This much-anticiapted version of the popular operating system offers an improved user experience with an enhanced interface to allow for greater user control.This All-in-One
... Read more
Maîtrisez Amazon Alexa

Le guide complet de chaque appareil Alexa avec des conseils, astuces et compétences essentielles

by Mickey Bernard ...

Édition 2024-2025Maîtrisez tout ce que Alexa peut faire ! Votre guide complet pour chaque appareil compatible Alexa, y compris :- Amazon Echo- Amazon Echo Dot- Amazon Echo Plus- Amazon Echo Show- Amazon Echo Show 5 & 8- Amazon Echo Show 15 (Nouvelle génération)- Tablettes Amazon Fire- Téléviseurs Amazon Fire- Prime Music, etc.Avez-vous du mal à exploiter plei... ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Édition 2024-2025Maîtrisez tout ce que Alexa peut faire ! Votre guide complet pour chaque appareil compatible Alexa, y compris :- Amazon Echo- Amazon Echo Dot- Amazon Echo Plus- Amazon Echo Show- Amazon Echo Show 5 & 8- Amazon Echo Show 15 (Nouvelle génération)- Tablettes Amazon Fire- Téléviseurs Amazon Fire- Prime Music, etc.Avez-vous du mal à exploiter plei...
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Nikon D7000

by Marylène Rannou ...

"Finis les manuels d'utilisation obscurs et incompréhensibles ! Avec ce Mode d'emploi complet, vous disposez enfin d'un guide clair, pratique et en couleurs pour exploiter toutes les fonctionnalités de votre Nikon D7000 ! Au sommaire 1. Familiarisez-vous avec les commandes 2. Réalisez vos premières prises de vue 3. Profitez des modes Scènes, U1, U2, P, S, A, M 4. Visualisez les images sur l ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

"Finis les manuels d'utilisation obscurs et incompréhensibles ! Avec ce Mode d'emploi complet, vous disposez enfin d'un guide clair, pratique et en couleurs pour exploiter toutes les fonctionnalités de votre Nikon D7000 ! Au sommaire 1. Familiarisez-vous avec les commandes 2. Réalisez vos premières prises de vue 3. Profitez des modes Scènes, U1, U2, P, S, A, M 4. Visualisez les images sur l
... Read more
Android Smartphone Photography For Dummies

by Mark Hemmings ...

Wait—you took that amazing picture?Taking a photo is as simple as point and click. Taking a good photo takes a bit more know-how, and Android Smartphone Photography For Dummies is your quick-and-easy guide. No matter what model of Android phone you have, this book teaches you to produce high-quality images using the powerhouse camera you carry in your pocket every day. You’ll learn the photography ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

Wait—you took that amazing picture?Taking a photo is as simple as point and click. Taking a good photo takes a bit more know-how, and Android Smartphone Photography For Dummies is your quick-and-easy guide. No matter what model of Android phone you have, this book teaches you to produce high-quality images using the powerhouse camera you carry in your pocket every day. You’ll learn the photography
... Read more
Jumpstarting the Raspberry Pi Zero W

by Akkana Peck ...

Get up and running quickly with the new Jumpstarting ebook series from Make:. The super-small $10 Raspberry Pi Zero W includes wireless LAN and Bluetooth connectivity and is 40% faster than the original Raspberry Pi. ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Get up and running quickly with the new Jumpstarting ebook series from Make:. The super-small $10 Raspberry Pi Zero W includes wireless LAN and Bluetooth connectivity and is 40% faster than the original Raspberry Pi.
... Read more
Hands-On Internet of Things with MQTT

Build connected IoT devices with Arduino and MQ Telemetry Transport (MQTT)

by Tim Pulver ...

Develop a variety of projects and connect them to microcontrollers and web servers using the lightweight messaging protocol MQTTKey FeaturesLeverage the power of MQTT to build a pet food dispenser, e-ink to-do list, and a productivity cubeLearn about technologies like laser cutting, 3D printing, and PCB production for building robust prototypesExplore practical uses cases to gain an in-depth ... Read more

$25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Develop a variety of projects and connect them to microcontrollers and web servers using the lightweight messaging protocol MQTTKey FeaturesLeverage the power of MQTT to build a pet food dispenser, e-ink to-do list, and a productivity cubeLearn about technologies like laser cutting, 3D printing, and PCB production for building robust prototypesExplore practical uses cases to gain an in-depth
... Read more
101 Essential Android Tips & Tricks

by Imagine Publishing ...

As Android continues to develop, it can be a challenge to keep up with its new releases and impressive features. Revolutionary developments mean its often difficult to know where to start. The 101 Essential Android Tips & Tricks book is here to make your life a little easier, by selecting the very best hints to extend the functionality of your smartphone. Featuring apps from the Play Store, this ... Read more

$1.99 CAD

As Android continues to develop, it can be a challenge to keep up with its new releases and impressive features. Revolutionary developments mean its often difficult to know where to start. The 101 Essential Android Tips & Tricks book is here to make your life a little easier, by selecting the very best hints to extend the functionality of your smartphone. Featuring apps from the Play Store, this
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The Art of Invisibility

The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data

by Kevin Mitnick ...

Real-world advice on how to be invisible online from "the FBI's most wanted hacker" (Wired).Be online without leaving a trace. Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand.In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin Mitnick uses ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Real-world advice on how to be invisible online from "the FBI's most wanted hacker" (Wired).Be online without leaving a trace. Your every step online is being tracked and stored, and your identity literally stolen. Big companies and big governments want to know and exploit what you do, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand.In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin Mitnick uses
... Read more
Kindle Fire Owner's Manual: The ultimate Kindle Fire guide to getting started, advanced user tips, and finding unlimited free books, videos and apps on Amazon and beyond

by Steve Weber ...

Finally ... a quick, easy reference to using your Kindle Fire -- to the max!.....................................................................................About the author: Steve Weber is founding publisher of KindleBuffet.com, which showcases five-star Kindle books currently available free (you may never have to pay for books again!).......................................................... ... Read more

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Finally ... a quick, easy reference to using your Kindle Fire -- to the max!.....................................................................................About the author: Steve Weber is founding publisher of KindleBuffet.com, which showcases five-star Kindle books currently available free (you may never have to pay for books again!)..........................................................
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