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Mastering Internet of Things - Design and create your own IoT applications using Raspberry Pi 3 (Paperback): Peter Waher Mastering Internet of Things - Design and create your own IoT applications using Raspberry Pi 3 (Paperback)
Peter Waher
R1,202 Discovery Miles 12 020 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Augment your IoT skills with the help of engaging and enlightening tutorials designed for Raspberry Pi 3 Key Features Design and implement state-of-the-art solutions for the Internet of Things Build complex projects using motions detectors, controllers, sensors, and Raspberry Pi 3 A hands-on guide that provides interoperable solutions for sensors, actuators, and controllers Book DescriptionThe Internet of Things (IoT) is the fastest growing technology market. Industries are embracing IoT technologies to improve operational expenses, product life, and people's well-being. Mastering Internet of Things starts by presenting IoT fundamentals and the smart city. You will learn the important technologies and protocols that are used for the Internet of Things, their features, corresponding security implications, and practical examples on how to use them. This book focuses on creating applications and services for the Internet of Things. Further, you will learn to create applications and services for the Internet of Things. You will be discover various interesting projects and understand how to publish sensor data, control devices, and react to asynchronous events using the XMPP protocol. The book also introduces chat, to interact with your devices. You will learn how to automate your tasks by using Internet of Things Service Platforms as the base for an application. You will understand the subject of privacy, requirements they should be familiar with, and how to avoid violating any of the important new regulations being introduced. At the end of the book, you will have mastered creating open, interoperable and secure networks of things, protecting the privacy and integrity of your users and their information. What you will learn Create your own project, run and debug it Master different communication patterns using the MQTT, HTTP, CoAP, LWM2M and XMPP protocols Build trust-based as hoc networks for open, secure and interoperable communication Explore the IoT Service Platform Manage the entire product life cycle of devices Understand and set up the security and privacy features required for your system Master interoperability, and how it is solved in the realms of HTTP,CoAP, LWM2M and XMPP Who this book is forIf you're a developer or electronic engineer and are curious about the Internet of Things, this is the book for you. With only a rudimentary understanding of electronics and Raspberry Pi 3, and some programming experience using managed code, such as C# or Java, you will be taught to develop state-of-the-art solutions for the Internet of Things.

A Hobbyist's Guide to THEC64 Mini (Paperback): Holger Wessling A Hobbyist's Guide to THEC64 Mini (Paperback)
Holger Wessling
R405 Discovery Miles 4 050 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Introduction to Computer Data Representation (Paperback): Peter Fenwick Introduction to Computer Data Representation (Paperback)
Peter Fenwick
R2,445 Discovery Miles 24 450 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Beginning Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure - Design scalable applications and microservices that effortlessly... Beginning Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure - Design scalable applications and microservices that effortlessly adapt to the requirements of your customers (Paperback)
Daniel Bass
R454 Discovery Miles 4 540 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Migrating your application to a cloud-based serverless architecture doesn't have to be difficult. Reduce complexity and minimize the time you spend administering servers or worrying about availability with this comprehensive guide to serverless applications on Azure. Key Features Provides information on integration of Azure products Plan and implement your own serverless backend to meet tried-and-true development standards Includes step-by-step instructions to help you navigate advanced concepts and application integrations Book DescriptionMany businesses are rapidly adopting a microservices-first approach to development, driven by the availability of new commercial services like Azure Functions and AWS Lambda. In this book, we'll show you how to quickly get up and running with your own serverless development on Microsoft Azure. We start by working through a single function, and work towards integration with other Azure services like App Insights and Cosmos DB to handle common user requirements like analytics and highly performant distributed storage. We finish up by providing you with the context you need to get started on a larger project of your own choosing, leaving you equipped with everything you need to migrate to a cloud-first serverless solution. What you will learn Identify the key advantages and disadvantages of serverless development Build a fully-functioning serverless application and utilize a wide variety of Azure services Create, deploy, and manage your own Azure Functions in the cloud Implement core design principles for writing effective serverless code Who this book is forThis book is ideal for back-end developers or engineers who want a quick hands-on introduction to developing serverless applications within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Alexa Skills Projects - Build exciting projects with Amazon Alexa and integrate it with Internet of Things (Paperback): Madhur... Alexa Skills Projects - Build exciting projects with Amazon Alexa and integrate it with Internet of Things (Paperback)
Madhur Bhargava
R1,002 Discovery Miles 10 020 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Get up and running with the fundamentals of Amazon Alexa and build exciting IoT projects Key Features Gain hands-on experience of working with Amazon Echo and Alexa Build exciting IoT projects using Amazon Echo Learn about voice-enabled smart devices Book DescriptionAmazon Echo is a smart speaker developed by Amazon, which connects to Amazon's Alexa Voice Service and is entirely controlled by voice commands. Amazon Echo is currently being used for a variety of purposes such as home automation, asking generic queries, and even ordering a cab or pizza. Alexa Skills Projects starts with a basic introduction to Amazon Alexa and Echo. You will then deep dive into Alexa Programming concepts such as Intents, Slots, Lambdas and maintaining your skill's state using DynamoDB. You will get a clear understanding of how some of the most popular Alexa Skills work, and gain experience of working with real-world Amazon Echo applications. In the concluding chapters, you will explore the future of voice-enabled applications and their coverage with respect to the Internet of Things. By the end of the book, you will have learned to design Alexa Skills for specific purposes and interact with Amazon Echo to execute these skills. What you will learn Understand how Amazon Echo is already being used in various domains Discover how an Alexa Skill is architected Get a clear understanding of how some of the most popular Alexa Skills work Design Alexa Skills for specific purposes and interact with Amazon Echo to execute them Gain experience of programming for Amazon Echo Explore future applications of Amazon Echo and other voice-activated devices Who this book is forAlexa Skills Projects is for individuals who want to have a deep understanding of the underlying technology that drives Amazon Echo and Alexa, and how it can be integrated with the Internet of Things to develop hands-on projects.

Ispd '18 - Proceedings of the 2018 International Symposium on Physical Design (Paperback): Ispd Ispd '18 - Proceedings of the 2018 International Symposium on Physical Design (Paperback)
Ispd
R1,290 Discovery Miles 12 900 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Managing Mission - Critical Domains and DNS - Demystifying nameservers, DNS, and domain names (Paperback): Mark E.Jeftovic Managing Mission - Critical Domains and DNS - Demystifying nameservers, DNS, and domain names (Paperback)
Mark E.Jeftovic
R1,196 Discovery Miles 11 960 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This book will give you an all encompassing view of the domain name ecosystem combined with a comprehensive set of operations strategies. Key Features Manage infrastructure, risk, and management of DNS name servers. Get hands-on with factors like types of name servers, DNS queries and and so on. Practical guide for system administrators to manage mission-critical servers Based on real-world experience - Written by an industry veteran who has made every possible mistake within this field. Book DescriptionManaging your organization's naming architecture and mitigating risks within complex naming environments is very important. This book will go beyond looking at "how to run a name server" or "how to DNSSEC sign a domain", Managing Mission Critical Domains & DNS looks across the entire spectrum of naming; from external factors that exert influence on your domains to all the internal factors to consider when operating your DNS. The readers are taken on a comprehensive guided tour through the world of naming: from understanding the role of registrars and how they interact with registries, to what exactly is it that ICANN does anyway? Once the prerequisite knowledge of the domain name ecosystem is acquired, the readers are taken through all aspects of DNS operations. Whether your organization operates its own nameservers or utilizes an outsourced vendor, or both, we examine the complex web of interlocking factors that must be taken into account but are too frequently overlooked. By the end of this book, our readers will have an end to end to understanding of all the aspects covered in DNS name servers. What you will learn Anatomy of a domain - how a domain is the sum of both its DNS zone and its registration data, and why that matters. The domain name ecosystem - the role of registries, registrars and oversight bodies and their effect on your names. How DNS queries work - queries and responses are examined including debugging techniques to zero in on problems. Nameserver considerations - alternative nameserver daemons, numbering considerations, and deployment architectures. DNS use cases - the right way for basic operations such as domain transfers, large scale migrations, GeoDNS, Anycast DNS. Securing your domains - All aspects of security from registrar vendor selection, to DNSSEC and DDOS mitigation strategies. Who this book is forIdeal for sysadmins, webmasters, IT consultants, and developers-anyone responsible for maintaining your organization's core DNS

Artificial Intelligence for Robotics - Build intelligent robots that perform human tasks using AI techniques (Paperback):... Artificial Intelligence for Robotics - Build intelligent robots that perform human tasks using AI techniques (Paperback)
Francis X. Govers
R1,404 Discovery Miles 14 040 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Bring a new degree of interconnectivity to your world by building your own intelligent robots Key Features Leverage fundamentals of AI and robotics Work through use cases to implement various machine learning algorithms Explore Natural Language Processing (NLP) concepts for efficient decision making in robots Book DescriptionArtificial Intelligence for Robotics starts with an introduction to Robot Operating Systems (ROS), Python, robotic fundamentals, and the software and tools that are required to start out with robotics. You will learn robotics concepts that will be useful for making decisions, along with basic navigation skills. As you make your way through the chapters, you will learn about object recognition and genetic algorithms, which will teach your robot to identify and pick up an irregular object. With plenty of use cases throughout, you will explore natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning techniques to further enhance your robot. In the concluding chapters, you will learn about path planning and goal-oriented programming, which will help your robot prioritize tasks. By the end of this book, you will have learned to give your robot an artificial personality using simulated intelligence. What you will learn Get started with robotics and artificial intelligence Apply simulation techniques to give your robot an artificial personality Understand object recognition using neural networks and supervised learning techniques Pick up objects using genetic algorithms for manipulation Teach your robot to listen using NLP via an expert system Use machine learning and computer vision to teach your robot how to avoid obstacles Understand path planning, decision trees, and search algorithms in order to enhance your robot Who this book is forIf you have basic knowledge about robotics and want to build or enhance your existing robot's intelligence, then Artificial Intelligence for Robotics is for you. This book is also for enthusiasts who want to gain knowledge of AI and robotics.

Salesforce Lightning Reporting and Dashboards (Paperback): Johan Yu Salesforce Lightning Reporting and Dashboards (Paperback)
Johan Yu
R1,322 Discovery Miles 13 220 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Learn how to build advanced reports and dashboards in Salesforce Lightning experience About This Book * Visualize and create advanced reports and dashboards using Lightning Experience * Improve overall business efficiency with advanced and effective reports and dashboards * Understand and create custom reports and dashboards Who This Book Is For This book is targeted at Salesforce.com administrators, business analysts, and managers who use Salesforce.com for their daily job and want to learn in depth about Salesforce Reporting and Dashboard in Lightning Experience. Readers should have a basic knowledge of Salesforce, such as: Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Opportunities and custom objects. What You Will Learn * Navigate in Salesforce.com within the Lightning Experience user interface * Secure and share your reports and dashboards with other users * Create, manage, and maintain reports using Report Builder * Learn how the report type can affect the report generated * Explore the report and dashboard folder and the sharing model * Create reports with multiple formats and custom report types * Explore various dashboard features in Lightning Experience * Use Salesforce1, including accessing reports and dashboards In Detail Built on the Salesforce App Cloud, the new Lightning Experience combines the new Lightning Design System, Lightning App Builder, and Lightning Components to enable anyone to quickly and easily create modern enterprise apps. The book will start with a gentle introduction to the basics of Salesforce reports and dashboards. It will also explain how to access reports in depth. Then you will learn how to create and manage reports, to use Schedule Report, and create advanced report configurations. The next section talks about dashboards and will enable you to understand and compare various types of dashboard component and how you can benefit the most from each of them. Then we move on to advanced topics and explain tips and tricks related to reports and dashboards, including reporting snapshots, report parameters, and collaboration. Finally, we will discuss how to access dashboards and reports from the Salesforce1 mobile app. Style and approach This comprehensive guide covers the advanced features of the all new Salesforce Lightning concepts and communicates them through a practical approach to explore the underlying concepts of how, when, and why to use them.

The Raspberry Pi 3 Project Book - More Project Ideas! with Step-By-Step Configuration Guides and Programming Examples in Python... The Raspberry Pi 3 Project Book - More Project Ideas! with Step-By-Step Configuration Guides and Programming Examples in Python and Node.Js (Paperback)
Steve McCarthy
R380 Discovery Miles 3 800 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Guide to NoSQL with Azure Cosmos DB - Work with the massively scalable Azure database service with JSON, C#, LINQ, and .NET... Guide to NoSQL with Azure Cosmos DB - Work with the massively scalable Azure database service with JSON, C#, LINQ, and .NET Core 2 (Paperback)
Gaston C Hillar, Daron Yoendem
R693 Discovery Miles 6 930 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Create scalable applications by taking advantage of NoSQL document databases on the cloud with .NET Core Key Features Work with the latest available tools related to Cosmos DB Learn to work with the latest version of the .NET Core SDK, C# and the SQL API Work with a database service that doesn't require you to use an ORM and provides flexibility Book DescriptionCosmos DB is a NoSQL database service included in Azure that is continuously adding new features and has quickly become one of the most innovative services found in Azure, targeting mission-critical applications at a global scale. This book starts off by showing you the main features of Cosmos DB, their supported NoSQL data models and the foundations of its scalable and distributed architecture. You will learn to work with the latest available tools that simplify your tasks with Cosmos DB and reduce development costs, such as the Data Explorer in the Azure portal, Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer, and the Cosmos DB Emulator. Next, move on to working with databases and document collections. We will use the tools to run schema agnostic queries against collections with the Cosmos DB SQL dialect and understand their results. Then, we will create a first version of an application that uses the latest .NET Core SDK to interact with Cosmos DB. Next, we will create a second version of the application that will take advantage of important features that the combination of C# and the .NET Core SDK provides, such as POCOs and LINQ queries. By the end of the book, you will be able to build an application that works with a Cosmos DB NoSQL document database with C#, the .NET Core SDK, LINQ, and JSON. What you will learn Understand the supported NoSQL data models and the resource hierarchy Learn the latest tools to work with Cosmos DB accounts and collections Reduce your development costs by working with the Cosmos DB Emulator Understand request units, automatic indexing, partitioning, and billing Build an application with C#, Cosmos DB, .NET Core SDK, and the SQL API Perform asynchronous operations with databases, and documents in C# Work with models, and customize serialization of LINQ queries Who this book is forThis book is for C# developers. You do not require any knowledge of Azure Cosmos DB, but familiarity with the Azure platform is expected.

Kindle Fire HDX User Guide - Master You Kindle Fire HDX in No Time! (Paperback): Jsmith Press Kindle Fire HDX User Guide - Master You Kindle Fire HDX in No Time! (Paperback)
Jsmith Press
R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Amazon's best is yet to come... Kindle Fire HDX launched by Amazon not only is a magnificent piece of hardware, but you can also reap the benefits of a tablet if you're fully involved with this Amazon creation. A great deal of excitement surrounded the launch of Kindle Fire HDX especially when the tablet was just about to be unveiled. Amazon as you know loves to experiment and there are great reasons you should grab an HDX in a 7" or 8.9" model. A number of key hardware and software makes this Amazon product slightly better than its older versions. In short Kindle Fire HDX is looking fairly impressive this time around. Amazon has successfully incorporated a few more exciting features from all dimensions so read on to find out how you can start using Kindle Fire HDX and be more creative and productive.

Moto X The Ultimate User Guide (Paperback): Linda F. Thompson Moto X The Ultimate User Guide (Paperback)
Linda F. Thompson
R187 Discovery Miles 1 870 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Hi, Hope you are doing fine and are ready to benefit from the abundant features offered by your brand new Moto X phone. In this eBook I have given a complete guide for the Moto X phone which will aid in benefitting you so that you can use your phone in a much better way. It includes detailed descriptions about the basics of the phone, and the various other facilitates that the phone has to offer. I have also included the key specifications of the phone at the end of this book, which give you an overall gist of what the phone is about. If you have just bought this phone or are a new user of this phone, then this user guide can be really beneficial for you, as it will give you an understanding of the phone. I have also included various visual displays in the guide that will help you comprehend the text in the book in a clearer way. Get to know your Moto X with this user guide so that you can make the most of your smartphone

Mastering Kibana 6.x - Visualize your Elastic Stack data with histograms, maps, charts, and graphs (Paperback): Anurag... Mastering Kibana 6.x - Visualize your Elastic Stack data with histograms, maps, charts, and graphs (Paperback)
Anurag Srivastava
R1,002 Discovery Miles 10 020 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Get to grips with Kibana and its advanced functions to create interactive visualizations and dashboards Key Features Explore visualizations and perform histograms, stats, and map analytics Unleash X-Pack and Timelion, and learn alerting, monitoring, and reporting features Manage dashboards with Beats and create machine learning jobs for faster analytics Book DescriptionKibana is one of the popular tools among data enthusiasts for slicing and dicing large datasets and uncovering Business Intelligence (BI) with the help of its rich and powerful visualizations. To begin with, Mastering Kibana 6.x quickly introduces you to the features of Kibana 6.x, before teaching you how to create smart dashboards in no time. You will explore metric analytics and graph exploration, followed by understanding how to quickly customize Kibana dashboards. In addition to this, you will learn advanced analytics such as maps, hits, and list analytics. All this will help you enhance your skills in running and comparing multiple queries and filters, influencing your data visualization skills at scale. With Kibana's Timelion feature, you can analyze time series data with histograms and stats analytics. By the end of this book, you will have created a speedy machine learning job using X-Pack capabilities. What you will learn Create unique dashboards with various intuitive data visualizations Visualize Timelion expressions with added histograms and stats analytics Integrate X-Pack with your Elastic Stack in simple steps Extract data from Elasticsearch for advanced analysis and anomaly detection using dashboards Build dashboards from web applications for application logs Create monitoring and alerting dashboards using Beats Who this book is forMastering Kibana 6.x is for you if you are a big data engineer, DevOps engineer, or data scientist aspiring to go beyond data visualization at scale and gain maximum insights from their large datasets. Basic knowledge of Elasticstack will be an added advantage, although not mandatory.

Building Smart LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Robots - Leverage the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 platform to build and program intelligent robots... Building Smart LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Robots - Leverage the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 platform to build and program intelligent robots (Paperback)
Kyle Markland
R839 Discovery Miles 8 390 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Build and program smart robots with the EV3. Key Features Efficiently build smart robots with the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Discover building techniques and programming concepts that are used by engineers to prototype robots in the real world This project-based guide will teach you how to build exciting projects such as the objecta-tracking tank, ultimate all-terrain vehicle, remote control race car, or even a GPS-navigating autonomous vehicle Book DescriptionSmart robots are an ever-increasing part of our daily lives. With LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3, you can now prototype your very own small-scale smart robot that uses specialized programming and hardware to complete a mission. EV3 is a robotics platform for enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels that makes prototyping robots accessible to all. This book will walk you through six different projects that range from intermediate to advanced level. The projects will show you building and programming techniques that are used by engineers in the real world, which will help you build your own smart robot. You'll see how to make the most of the EV3 robotics platform and build some awesome smart robots. The book starts by introducing some real-world examples of smart robots. Then, we'll walk you through six different projects and explain the features that allow these robots to make intelligent decisions. The book will guide you as you build your own object-tracking tank, a box-climbing robot, an interactive robotic shark, a quirky bipedal robot, a speedy remote control race car, and a GPS-navigating robot. By the end of this book, you'll have the skills necessary to build and program your own smart robots with EV3. What you will learn Understand the characteristics that make a robot smart Grasp proportional beacon following and use proximity sensors to track an object Discover how mechanisms such as rack-and-pinion and the worm gear work Program a custom GUI to make a robot more user friendly Make a fun and quirky interactive robot that has its own personality Get to know the principles of remote control and programming car-style steering Understand some of the mechanisms that enable a car to drive Navigate to a destination with a GPS receiver Who this book is forThis book is for hobbyists, robotic engineers, and programmers who understand the basics of the EV3 programming language and are familiar with building with LEGO Technic and want to try some advanced projects. If you want to learn some new engineering techniques and take your experience with the EV3 to the next level, then this book is for you.

Hands-On Internet of Things with Blynk - Build on the power of Blynk to configure smart devices and build exciting IoT projects... Hands-On Internet of Things with Blynk - Build on the power of Blynk to configure smart devices and build exciting IoT projects (Paperback)
Pradeeka Seneviratne
R957 Discovery Miles 9 570 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Connect things to create amazing IoT applications in minutes Key Features Use Blynk cloud and Blynk server to connect devices Build IoT applications on Android and iOS platforms A practical guide that will show how to connect devices using Blynk and Raspberry Pi 3 Book DescriptionBlynk, known as the most user-friendly IoT platform, provides a way to build mobile applications in minutes. With the Blynk drag-n-drop mobile app builder, anyone can build amazing IoT applications with minimal resources and effort, on hardware ranging from prototyping platforms such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi 3 to industrial-grade ESP8266, Intel, Sierra Wireless, Particle, Texas Instruments, and a few others. This book uses Raspberry Pi as the main hardware platform and C/C++ to write sketches to build projects. The first part of this book shows how to set up a development environment with various hardware combinations and required software. Then you will build your first IoT application with Blynk using various hardware combinations and connectivity types such as Ethernet and Wi-Fi. Then you'll use and configure various widgets (control, display, notification, interface, time input, and some advanced widgets) with Blynk App Builder to build applications. Towards the end, you will learn how to connect with and use built-in sensors on Android and iOS mobile devices. Finally you will learn how to build a robot that can be controlled with a Blynk app through the Blynk cloud and personal server. By the end of this book, you will have hands-on experience building IoT applications using Blynk. What you will learn Build devices using Raspberry Pi and various sensors and actuators Use Blynk cloud to connect and control devices through the Blynk app builder Connect devices to Blynk cloud and server through Ethernet and Wi-Fi Make applications using Blynk app builder on Android and iOS platforms Run Blynk personal server on the Windows, MAC, and Raspberry Pi platforms Who this book is forThis book is targeted at any stakeholder working in the IoT sector who wants to understand how Blynk works and build exciting IoT projects. Prior understanding of Raspberry Pi, C/C++, and electronics is a must.

Designing Purpose-Built Drones for Ardupilot Pixhawk 2.1 (Paperback): Ty Audronis Designing Purpose-Built Drones for Ardupilot Pixhawk 2.1 (Paperback)
Ty Audronis
R962 Discovery Miles 9 620 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Design and build land, air, and sea drones using Ardupilot with Pixhawk 2.1 About This Book * Explore the best practices used by the top industry professionals that will not only help you build drones in time, but also build effective solutions to cater to. * Navigate through the complexities of Ardupilot to put together a complete functional UAV and assemble your drone * Learn through practical examples that help you build robust UAV flight and ground control components Who This Book Is For The primary audience for this book is anyone (enthusiasts and hobbyists) who dream of building their own drones. It will also help those who are trying to build UAVs for commercial purposes. Some prior experience with microcontrollers and electronics would be useful. What You Will Learn * Kitbash "dumb" objects into smart ones * Program Pixhawk for your drones * Fabricate your own parts out of different materials * Integrate Pixhawk into different types of drones * Build and understand the significant difference between land, sea, and air drones * Adapt old Pixhawk sensors to the new Pixhawk 2.1 plugs * Become familiar with procedures for testing your new drones In Detail The Ardupilot platform is an application ecosystem that encompasses various OS projects for drone programming, flight control, and advanced functionalities.The Ardupilot platform supports many Comms and APIs, such as DroneKit, ROS, and MAVLink. It unites OS drone projects to provide a common codebase. With the help of this book, you will have the satisfaction of building a drone from scratch and exploring its many recreational uses (aerial photography, playing, aerial surveillance, and so on). This book helps individuals and communities build powerful UAVs for both personal and commercial purposes. You will learn to unleash the Ardupilot technology for building, monitoring, and controlling your drones.This is a step-by-step guide covering practical examples and instructions for assembling a drone, building ground control unit using microcontrollers, QgroundControl, and MissionPlanner. You can further build robotic applications on your drone utilizing critical software libraries and tools from the ROS framework. With the help of DroneKit and MAVLink (for reliable communication), you can customize applications via cloud and mobile to interact with your UAV. Style and approach Step-by-step instructions to help assemble your first drone with the Ardupilot platform.

Redis 4.x Cookbook - Over 80 hand-picked recipes for effective Redis development and administration (Paperback): Pengcheng... Redis 4.x Cookbook - Over 80 hand-picked recipes for effective Redis development and administration (Paperback)
Pengcheng Huang, Zuofei Wang
R1,097 Discovery Miles 10 970 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Leverage the power of Redis 4.x to develop, optimize and administer your Redis solutions with ease Key Features Build, deploy and administer high performance and scalable applications in Redis Covers a range of important tasks - including development and administration of Redis A practical guide that takes your understanding of Redis to the next level Book DescriptionRedis is considered the world's most popular key-value store database. Its versatility and the wide variety of use cases it enables have made it a popular choice of database for many enterprises. Based on the latest version of Redis, this book provides both step-by-step recipes and relevant the background information required to utilize its features to the fullest. It covers everything from a basic understanding of Redis data types to advanced aspects of Redis high availability, clustering, administration, and troubleshooting. This book will be your great companion to master all aspects of Redis. The book starts off by installing and configuring Redis for you to get started with ease. Moving on, all the data types and features of Redis are introduced in detail. Next, you will learn how to develop applications with Redis in Java, Python, and the Spring Boot web framework. You will also learn replication tasks, which will help you to troubleshoot replication issues. Furthermore, you will learn the steps that need to be undertaken to ensure high availability on your cluster and during production deployment. Toward the end of the book, you will learn the topmost tasks that will help you to troubleshoot your ecosystem efficiently, along with extending Redis by using different modules. What you will learn Install and configure your Redis instance Explore various data types and commands in Redis Build client-side applications as well as a Big Data framework with Redis Manage data replication and persistence in Redis Implement high availability and data sharding in Redis Extend Redis with Redis Module Benchmark, debug, fine-tune and troubleshoot various issues in Redis Who this book is forThis book is for database administrators, developers and architects who want to tackle the common and not so common problems associated with the different development and administration-related tasks in Redis. A fundamental understanding of Redis is expected to get the best out of this book.

Learning AWS IoT - Effectively manage connected devices on the AWS cloud using services such as AWS Greengrass, AWS button,... Learning AWS IoT - Effectively manage connected devices on the AWS cloud using services such as AWS Greengrass, AWS button, predictive analytics and machine learning (Paperback)
Agus Kurniawan
R779 Discovery Miles 7 790 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Learn to use AWS IoT services to build your connected applications with the help of this comprehensive guide. Key Features Gets you started with AWS IoT and its functionalities Learn different modules of AWS IoT with practical use cases. Learn to secure your IoT communication Book DescriptionThe Internet of Things market increased a lot in the past few years and IoT development and its adoption have showed an upward trend. Analysis and predictions say that Enterprise IoT platforms are the future of IoT. AWS IoT is currently leading the market with its wide range of device support SDKs and versatile management console. This book initially introduces you to the IoT platforms, and how it makes our IoT development easy. It then covers the complete AWS IoT Suite and how it can be used to develop secure communication between internet-connected things such as sensors, actuators, embedded devices, smart applications, and so on. The book also covers the various modules of AWS: AWS Greengrass, AWS device SDKs, AWS IoT Platform, AWS Button, AWS Management consoles, AWS-related CLI, and API references, all with practical use cases. Near the end, the book supplies security-related best practices to make bi-directional communication more secure. When you've finished this book, you'll be up-and-running with the AWS IoT Suite, and building IoT projects. What you will learn Implement AWS IoT on IoT projects Learn the technical capabilities of AWS IoT and IoT devices Create IoT-based AWS IoT projects Choose IoT devices and AWS IoT platforms to use based on the kind of project you need to build Deploy AWS Greengrass and AWS Lambda Develop program for AWS IoT Button Visualize IoT AWS data Build predictive analytics using AWS IoT and AWS Machine Learning Who this book is forThis book is for anyone who wants to get started with the AWS IoT Suite and implement it with practical use cases. This book acts as an extensive guide, on completion of which you will be in a position to start building IoT projects using AWS IoT platform and using cloud services for your projects.

Arduino BLINK Blueprints (Paperback): Samarth Shah, Utsav Shah Arduino BLINK Blueprints (Paperback)
Samarth Shah, Utsav Shah
R789 Discovery Miles 7 890 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Get the most out of your Arduino to develop exciting and creative LED-based projects About This Book * Learn to control TV backlighting using an IR remote * Get introduced to sound visualization so you are able to use sound-controlled LEDs * Build an exciting persistence of vision wand Who This Book Is For Anyone with a basic computer knowledge should be able to get the most out of this book. Although familiarity with some of the electronics would be helpful, it is not a must. What You Will Learn * Set up Arduino boards to run a basic 'Hello World' program * Develop a mood lamp and expand it to become an LED night lamp * Control TV backlight color and intensity using an IR remote * Develop an IR-controlled 4*4 LED cube * Use sound visualization to develop a sound-controlled LED Christmas tree * See a fun way to create interesting long exposure photographs and light displays using persistence of vision (POV) wands In Detail Arduino is an open-source prototyping platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software. Arduino has been used in thousands of different projects and applications by a wide range of programmers and artists, and their contributions have added up to an incredible amount of accessible knowledge that can be of great help to novices and experts alike. Want to build exciting LED projects with Arduino? This book will be your companion to bring out the creative genius in you. To begin with, you will get introduced to the maker movement and the open source hardware development Arduino boards. You will then move on to develop a mood lamp and a remote-controlled TV backlight. As you progress through the book, you will develop an LED cube and will learn to use sound visualization to develop a sound-controlled LED Christmas tree. You will then move on to build a persistence of vision wand. At the end of each chapter, you'll see some common problems, their solutions, and some workarounds. Style and approach This book takes a project based approach to building LED-based projects with Arduino.

World of Soft - All about Soft & Hardwares (Paperback): Viswanatha Subramaniam World of Soft - All about Soft & Hardwares (Paperback)
Viswanatha Subramaniam
R583 Discovery Miles 5 830 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

If everything is Soft in this World, Peace and Prosperity should prevail. But there Hard things too A Software thinks and directs a Hardware. Soon it is going to happen that the Hardware will intake, digest and self-utilise the Software to drive hard the world and the human beings Hence it is time for all to know what is Hardware and Software, explained with a day to day life example. In the current millennium, with computer (Lap Tops) domination at home and offices, one should know about Operating system, Utility software and Application software, explained with easy to understand examples. Each human generation (average span of 80 years) upgrades 6.72 computer generations Computer intelligence is support and linked with Artificial Chemical Memory (ACM), It has been estimated that by 2030, a $ 900 PC will equal 1 human mind. By 2065, it will equal the mental capacity of all human beings put together in the world These computers as a "Combrain" groups, will control the activities and thoughts of all human and governments in the world A knowledge of these today, explained in fact supported formats will be an asset to all house holds, learners, researchers, the teachers, governments and corporate units, as well.

Oracle Recovery Appliance Handbook - An Insider's Insight (Paperback): Ramesh Raghav Oracle Recovery Appliance Handbook - An Insider's Insight (Paperback)
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R467 R434 Discovery Miles 4 340 Save R33 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Raspberry Pi Technology (Paperback): Simon J Cox, Steven J Johnston Raspberry Pi Technology (Paperback)
Simon J Cox, Steven J Johnston
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Windows 8 - A Step By Step Guide For Beginners: Discover the Secrets to Unleash the Power of Windows 8! (Paperback): James J.... Windows 8 - A Step By Step Guide For Beginners: Discover the Secrets to Unleash the Power of Windows 8! (Paperback)
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R233 Discovery Miles 2 330 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

What Will You Find In This Report If you love mobile devices, there's no reason you should not switch to this amazing new product from Microsoft. This report gives you all you need to know to start using Windows 8 with ease. The best part is that you can use the tips and tricks mentioned here to get the most of Windows 8 on your laptop, PC or a touchscreen device. Treat this report as an ultimate reference as it covers all the topics related to Windows 8 in an easy to understand style. So if there's anything that leaves you stumped, this report is your companion to pull you out of trouble. Let's get started and see how you can start using Windows 8.

Raspberry Pi - Ultimate Guide For Rasberry Pi, User guide To Get The Most Out Of Your Investment, Hacking, Programming, Python,... Raspberry Pi - Ultimate Guide For Rasberry Pi, User guide To Get The Most Out Of Your Investment, Hacking, Programming, Python, Best Hardware, Beginners Guide To Rasberry Pi (Paperback)
Steven Giles
R251 Discovery Miles 2 510 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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