A Geek Girl's Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things

Synopsis

A straightforward demystification of electronics and the Internet of Things  A Geek Girl's Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things breaks down and simplifies electronics and the Internet of Things for the layperson. Written by a leading technical school instructor with a talent for bringing complex topics to everyday people, this book provides concrete examples and practical advice for anyone interested in building, repairing, or studying electronics and functional Internet of Things (IoT) devices.  A Geek Girl’s Guide to Electronics and the Internet of Things explores a wide range of topics including, among others:  Ohm’s and Watt's Law   Series and Parallel Circuits  Diodes, transistors, capacitors and relays   Motors and Pulse with Modulation  Using light to control electricity  Photovoltaic Cells and Transducers  Enhancing circuits with Arduino  Connecting circuits to networks  The distinguished author’s website includes videos to help you build and enhance projects, along with deeper information to enrich your learning.  Additionally, the book goes beyond theory and teaches readers how circuit components become IoT devices and provide the data that drive our modern world. The combination of hands-on activities and solid pedagogy ensures long-lasting retention of the material for everyone.  

Book details

Author:

Audrey O'Shea

ISBN:

9781119683704

Related ISBNs:

9781119683674, 9781119683681

Publisher:

Wiley

Pages:

464

Reading age:

Not specified

Includes images:

No

Date of addition:

2020-09-21

Usage restrictions:

Copyright

Copyright date:

2020

Copyright by:

N/A 

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Categories:

Computers and Internet, Nonfiction, Technology