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Find inspiration for makers in this collection from a year of The Official Raspberry Pi magazineStep into the wonderful world of making with this book from the makers of HackSpace, now part of The Official Raspberry Pi magazine, filled with all the best projects, tutorials, and articles for makers and hackers. Book of Making 2026 distils the essence of HackSpace down to our favourite maker projects. Whether you want to build a rocket or hot air balloon, learn 3D-printed mechanical engineering, or control the world around you with a Raspberry Pi Pico, there’s something for you here. This book is full of projects perfect for an hour, afternoon, or weekend; be inspired by the amazing community projects you'll find in its pages and make your own creations using step-by-step guides. You'll learn how to:Work with microcontrollers and electronic circuitsDesign for 2D and 3D fabrication methods and make them a realityCreate amazing things with everyday items…and loads more!Hackspaces and makerspaces have exploded in popularity the world over, as more and more people want to make things and learn in the process. Written by makers for makers, this book features a diverse range of projects to sink your teeth into. Grab some duct tape, fire up a microcontroller, ready a 3D printer, and hack the world around you!

Dive into the world of Raspberry Pi with this huge book of tutorials, project showcases, guides, product reviews, and much more from the writers of the official Raspberry Pi magazine.The latest hardware and accessories from Raspberry Pi join Raspberry Pi 5 and Pico 2 in this, The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2026. With both Pico 2 and Raspberry Pi 5 you can power any project you can imagine.Weighing in at 200 pages and packed full of maker goodness, this Handbook promises inspiration for your Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, Raspberry Pi 5, or any other Raspberry Pi model you have — there’s something for everyone.In this handbook you’ll find:A get started guide that covers every Raspberry PiEverything you need to know about the latest Raspberry Pi hardware and accessoriesInspiring projects to spark your next build ideaTutorials for makers of all skill levelsGuides for media centres, game emulators, and more!This bumper book is your definitive guide to everything Raspberry Pi. It’s essential for any maker with big dreams and a thirst for knowledge.

Introduce your child to the foundations of computer coding so that they have the skills for their future, now.Prepare children to be the problem-solvers, inventors, engineers, scientists, and technologists of tomorrow by equipping them with the skills they’ll need through accessible, fun, engaging activities that are screen-free. Unplugged Tots helps teachers and parents introduce computational thinking skills to children so that they have a head start in the world of technology.This book:Features 100% screen-free activities — no computer, tablet, or mobile phone needed!Requires no prior knowledge on your partFacilitates learning through structured playHelps you teach pre-computer coding skills for 2½ to 8 year oldsCoding is the fundamental building block of computer programs, the instructions that power everything from the world wide web to your car. Its importance has been recognised by governments around the world and it has been added to school curriculums internationally. This book helps you teach the concepts behind coding to children who are at a pre-school age, and have fun while doing it.Like learning an additional language, learning the foundations of digital skills can bring many benefits to children (and parents, teachers, and caregivers!), such as improved communication skills, greater confidence, and one of the most important skills of all: how to learn from failure.

Use this practical book to assess whether AI is really having the productivity gains it promises for your employees and your business.

New Approaches in Behavioral Cybersecurity II brings together international perspectives that explore how human behavior intersects with cybersecurity. The chapters highlight the integration of behavioral sciences like psychology, economics, and sociology with traditional cybersecurity approaches.

This book offers a captivating exploration of the intersection between mathematics, chaos theory, and dynamical systems through the personal journeys of twelve renowned mathematicians and physicists from China, Europe, Russia, and the USA.

A searing insight into the radicalization of Silicon Valley, from Elon Musk to Peter Thiel, David Sacks and Donald Trump, and how it will affect the future of all our lives.

This book offers a detailed examination of how sustainable technologies are reshaping firm performance. Through an integration of empirical research, expert opinions, and case studies, it explores how green management practices are enhancing business outcomes and contributing to sustainable development.

Inpainting, or virtual image completion, is sometimes the only way of restoring precious artwork. The ideas and tools of inpainting are described here for a broad readership. The real-world restoration of an illuminated manuscript shows the power of the technology and illustrates opportunities for technology development and art conservation.

Principles of Bitcoin presents a holistic, first-principles-based framework for understanding one of the most misunderstood inventions of our time.

Offers a thorough, multidisciplinary picture of the informational challenges of our media ecosystem, as well as collaborative strategies for addressing them.

Automating SOLIDWORKS 2025 Using Macros is designed as a tutorial to help beginner to intermediate programmers develop macros for SOLIDWORKS. Experience with programming isn't required. The book starts with a chapter on the fundamentals of Visual Basic.NET and the SOLIDWORKS API to make the learning process easier for beginners.

Get ready to take your 3D CAD skills to the next level with SOLIDWORKS 2025 Tutorial. Whether you're a student, designer, engineer, or professional who's new to SOLIDWORKS, this book is the ultimate guide to mastering SOLIDWORKS' impressive capabilities.

Comprehensive resource on the dynamically developing issue of radio communication over long distances, especially in outer space Weak Signals explores all aspects of detecting and making sense of extremely weak radio frequency (RF) signals, especially those emanating from space. The subject matter ranges from general physics fundamentals to highly specialized issues of design and optimization of microwave antennas, low-noise amplifiers, receivers, transmitters, and frequency synthesizers with very specific characteristics. Special consideration is paid to the advanced technique of radio linking by reflection of signals from the lunar surface, where, using modern software for digital communication, it is possible to realize links with signals ten or more decibels weaker compared to analogue modes. Each chapter briefly summarizes the theory and applicable relationships and complements the discussed topic with descriptions of specific solutions for individual parts of the communication system. Detailed annotated examples of calculations and implementations are included to aid in reader understanding. The book also discusses specific properties of antennas including brightness and noise temperature, directivity, and polarization, and covers the technical characteristics of interplanetary probes such as Voyager, Cassini, Mars Odyssey, and others. Additional topics in Weak Signals include: Microwave receivers, covering noise matching, cooled amplifiers, noise figure measurement, and low-noise amplifiers for 1.3 and 10 GHz bands Wave propagation in free space and the influence of the atmosphere via precipitation clouds and the ionosphere, including techniques for measuring the figure of merit G/T of the receiving system Local oscillators, including direct digital and phase-locked loop synthesizers High-frequency rectangular and circular waveguides and coaxial and planar transmission lines Parabolic antennas, describing mirror geometry and its radiation as well as scalar radiator feeds Weak Signals is an excellent resource on up-to-date information for engineers and scientists working in space communications as well as graduate and senior undergraduate students and radio amateurs.

In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the world of data science, machine learning, and AI modeling, providing readers with a robust foundation and practical skills to tackle real-world problems.

Smart agriculture is an approach to maintaining nature without compromising the basic needs of future generations, while at the same time improving the efficiency of farming.

Many reports estimate that in 2024, the number of IoT devices exceeded 18 billion worldwide, with predictions to reach 40 billion by 2033. The main objective of this peer-reviewed book is to capture the state-of-the-art in IoT and cover some of its challenges, solutions, and emerging technologies.