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More than 80 hacks help the reader you turn the low-cost Raspberry Pi into the centerpiece of some cool electronics projects, including a camera or robot controller and much more. Original.
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Written for those with a basic understanding of map making, but without knowledge of Web design, this textbook explains how to create effective interaction, animation, and layouts for maps to put onli
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Some 200 years after the original invention, internal design of a Stirling engine has come to be considered a specialist task, calling for extensive experience and for access to sophisticated computer
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A primer for design professionals across all disciplines that helps them create compelling and original concept designs by hand--as opposed to on the computer--in order to foster collaboration and win
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