Hardware Books


Hardware Hacking Projects for GeeksHardware Hacking Projects for Geeks
Best Price: $7.63
I bought this book for one reason: How to hack a furby (and other talking toys). The book is...
Build a PC with Scott Mueller (Video Training Upgrading and Repairing PCs) (Upgrading and Repairing)Build a PC with Scott Mueller (Video Training Upgrading and Repairing PCs) (Upgrading and Repairing)
Best Price: $23.84
Unlike some of the other reviewers, I found this DVD video (and the 59-page booklet) met my...
IT Architectures and Middleware: Strategies for Building Large, Integrated Systems (2nd Edition) (Unisys Series)IT Architectures and Middleware: Strategies for Building Large, Integrated Systems (2nd Edition) (Unisys Series)
Best Price: $35.74
The book covered 90% of the content on the middleware architecture. spent lots of time and...
Blackjacking: Security Threats to BlackBerry Devices, PDAs, and Cell Phones in the EnterpriseBlackjacking: Security Threats to BlackBerry Devices, PDAs, and Cell Phones in the Enterprise
Best Price: $1.81
Personally, I skipped over the entire BlackBerry section (I'll read it later) and went straight...
TOGAF The Open Group Architecture Framework 100 Success Secrets - 100 Most Asked Questions: The Missing TOGAF Guide on How to achieve and then sustain superior Enterprise Architecture executionTOGAF The Open Group Architecture Framework 100 Success Secrets - 100 Most Asked Questions: The Missing TOGAF Guide on How to achieve and then sustain superior Enterprise Architecture execution
Best Price: $17.95
There has never been a TOGAF Guide like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and...


Storage Networking Protocol FundamentalsStorage Networking Protocol Fundamentals
Best Price: $40.67
A comparative analysis of Ethernet, TCP/IP, and Fibre Channel in the context of SCSI ...
Taking Your iPhone to the Max (Technology in Action)Taking Your iPhone to the Max (Technology in Action)
Best Price: $4.99
So you've taken the plunge and bought an iPhone. You've read what passes for an instruction...
Essential Business Process ModelingEssential Business Process Modeling
Best Price: $29.93
A key factor for BPM is the capturing and effective expression of a business process in a way...
MAKE: Technology on Your Time Volume 08 (Make: Technology on Your Time)MAKE: Technology on Your Time Volume 08 (Make: Technology on Your Time)
Best Price: $13.01
I have been reading MAKE since the very beginning, and it looks like they finally got it 100%...
iPod & iTunes Pocket Guide, Third Edition, The (3rd Edition)iPod & iTunes Pocket Guide, Third Edition, The (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $3.79
The IPOD Touch is a great device BUT it does NOT come with a set of instructions on how to use...


Design Rules, Vol. 1: The Power of ModularityDesign Rules, Vol. 1: The Power of Modularity
Best Price: $43.32
Carliss Baldwin and Kim Clark have produced a landmark work on modularity. Looking in detail at...
Mainframe Basics for Security Professionals: Getting Started with RACFMainframe Basics for Security Professionals: Getting Started with RACF
Best Price: $34.95
I am a young security professional who has had no prior experience with IBM mainframes. ...
PIC Microcontroller Project Book : For PIC Basic and PIC Basic Pro CompliersPIC Microcontroller Project Book : For PIC Basic and PIC Basic Pro Compliers
Best Price: $15.94
I bought the original edition of this book about 5 years ago, and it was instrumental in getting...
VPNs: A Beginner's GuideVPNs: A Beginner's Guide
Best Price: $30.46
Covers a lot of the VPN spectrum and is easy to read. It would be nice to have a more complete...
Eccentric Cubicle (Make: Projects)Eccentric Cubicle (Make: Projects)
Best Price: $17.30
Kaden Harris is an amazingly intelligent "character". Let me start of by saying his...

Programming and Customizing the PICAXE Microcontroller (McGraw-Hill Programming and Customizing)Programming and Customizing the PICAXE Microcontroller (McGraw-Hill Programming and Customizing)
Best Price: $21.28
I got worried when the FIRST thing I looked up in the index of this book was BASIC - no mention...
Beginning PHP and PostgreSQL 8: From Novice to Professional (Beginning: From Novice to Professional)Beginning PHP and PostgreSQL 8: From Novice to Professional (Beginning: From Novice to Professional)
Best Price: $17.46
Are you a professional or novice to PHP and PostgreSQL 8? If you are, then this book is...
Easy Mac Computer Basics (Easy)Easy Mac Computer Basics (Easy)
Best Price: $16.49
Easy Mac?? Computer Basics See it done. Do it yourself. It’s that Easy! Easy...
Web Design for DummiesWeb Design for Dummies
Best Price: $6.99
Let's face it, if you've chosen this book, you admit to having little to no knowledge about web...
PC Hardware Buyer's Guide: Choosing the Perfect ComponentsPC Hardware Buyer's Guide: Choosing the Perfect Components
Best Price: $7.27
This is a good thing to get together with "Building your own pc" or something similar....

The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and CoolnessThe Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness
Best Price: $1.76
I read this book when it first came out and enjoyed it greatly - I found it an interesting read...
SAP(R) BW: A Step-by-Step Guide (Addison-Wesley Information Technology Series)SAP(R) BW: A Step-by-Step Guide (Addison-Wesley Information Technology Series)
Best Price: $42.73
This could have been a good book if it were binded properly. All the leaves in the book are...
Web Application Architecture: Principles, Protocols and PracticesWeb Application Architecture: Principles, Protocols and Practices
Best Price: $35.82
I've been writing Windows-based mutlimedia applications since Windows 95 was released. I've...
Proc SQL: Beyond the Basics Using SASProc SQL: Beyond the Basics Using SAS
Best Price: $39.99
This book is okay, probably wouldn't buy if I would have flipped through it first, but ordered...
Subversion Version Control: Using the Subversion Version Control System in Development Projects (Bruce Perens' Open Source Series)Subversion Version Control: Using the Subversion Version Control System in Development Projects (Bruce Perens' Open Source Series)
Best Price: $23.75
I found this book covered well the basics and introduced some good practices. However overall...

Transactional Memory (Synthesis Lectures on Computer Architecture)Transactional Memory (Synthesis Lectures on Computer Architecture)
Best Price: $40.50
I am a researcher, currently investigating transactional memory. This book is outstanding in its...
How to Do Everything with Your BlackBerry, Second Edition (How to Do Everything)How to Do Everything with Your BlackBerry, Second Edition (How to Do Everything)
Best Price: $7.21
This book is useful only if you've lost your original BB manual. As there's hardly anything...
Computer Architecture and Organization: An Integrated ApproachComputer Architecture and Organization: An Integrated Approach
Best Price: $29.99
An accessible introduction to computer systems and architecture Anyone aspiring to more...
Programming and Customizing the AVR MicrocontrollerProgramming and Customizing the AVR Microcontroller
Best Price: $22.98
The AVR is the first controller I have ever used. A coworker gave me a starter kit, and I bought...
How to Do Everything: Mac (How to Do Everything)How to Do Everything: Mac (How to Do Everything)
Best Price: $13.73
This book, by far is the best book on the current Macintosh that I have ever purchased. It...

Microsoft  Windows  Server 2003 Administrator's Companion (IT-Administrator's Companion)Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Administrator's Companion (IT-Administrator's Companion)
Best Price: $4.98
Don't get scared by its size. I thought the contents were very well presented and easy to read...
Basic Financial ManagementBasic Financial Management
Best Price: $29.95
Microsoft  Windows  Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant (Pro-Administrator's Pocket Consultant)Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant (Pro-Administrator's Pocket Consultant)
Best Price: $13.50
After reading good reviews of this book by Author William R. Stanek, I purchased a copy from...
Web Technologies: A Computer Science PerspectiveWeb Technologies: A Computer Science Perspective
Best Price: $76.79
This book introduces the key technologies that have been developed as part of the World Wide...
MSP430 State Machine Programming: with the ES2274MSP430 State Machine Programming: with the ES2274
Best Price: $39.95
I cannot elaborate fully as I have not read the entire book from cover-to-cover; I've read well...

8051 Microcontroller, The (4th Edition)8051 Microcontroller, The (4th Edition)
Best Price: $67.50
Prime example of good things always coming in small (but expensive!) packages. In my opinion,...
Perl for System Administration: Managing multi-platform environments with PerlPerl for System Administration: Managing multi-platform environments with Perl
Best Price: $19.57
This book is very uncanny in that it is able to cover advanced administration procedural...
iPod & iTunes: The Missing Manual, Fourth EditioniPod & iTunes: The Missing Manual, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $7.31
I enjoyed it, but then of course I don't own an iPod and don't download music, I was simply...
MAKE: Technology on Your Time Vol. 1 (Make: Technology on Your Time)MAKE: Technology on Your Time Vol. 1 (Make: Technology on Your Time)
Best Price: $6.01
I have a handful of Make: copies, and plan on fleshing out the rest of the back catalog. I'm...
Parallel Port Complete: Programming, Interfacing & Using the PC'S Parallel Printer PortParallel Port Complete: Programming, Interfacing & Using the PC'S Parallel Printer Port
Best Price: $25.97
this book is too outdated because the parallel drivers' code is written in VB6. I could never...

Adobe Acrobat 8 in the OfficeAdobe Acrobat 8 in the Office
Best Price: $14.50
Adobe Acrobat is one of the most widely recognized tools for document management, office...
MPLS and VPN Architectures (Networking Technology)MPLS and VPN Architectures (Networking Technology)
Best Price: $39.99
I couldn't understand anything from this book..Its definitely not for dummies. I am an...
Home Networking DemystifiedHome Networking Demystified
Best Price: $5.74
Thbs was a good basic esource on netwroking, but could have given more detail on the actual...
Multiphysics Modeling With Finite Element Methods (Series on Stability, Vibration and Control of Systems, Serie) (Series on Stability, Vibration and Control of Systems: Series a)Multiphysics Modeling With Finite Element Methods (Series on Stability, Vibration and Control of Systems, Serie) (Series on Stability, Vibration and Control of Systems: Series a)
Best Price: $51.84
The book is a great reference for some of the advanced features of COMSOL. Also it includes...
Reconfigurable Computing: The Theory and Practice of FPGA-Based Computation (Systems on Silicon) (Systems on Silicon)Reconfigurable Computing: The Theory and Practice of FPGA-Based Computation (Systems on Silicon) (Systems on Silicon)
Best Price: $63.94
Reconfigurable computing (RC), of one kind or another, has been around at least since Estrin's...

Master VISUALLY Optimizing PC Performance (Master VISUALLY)Master VISUALLY Optimizing PC Performance (Master VISUALLY)
Best Price: $7.25
This book gives me insight into knowing how to keep my computer running efficiently. It shows me...
Embedded Systems: A Contemporary Design ToolEmbedded Systems: A Contemporary Design Tool
Best Price: $72.00
I used portions of this text during several embedded systems courses with Dr Peckol and it truly...
How to Do Everything with Your Dell Axim Handheld, Second Edition (How to Do Everything)How to Do Everything with Your Dell Axim Handheld, Second Edition (How to Do Everything)
Best Price: $5.48
This book was very informative and helpful and I would recommend it to others who have handhelds...
Synchronization Algorithms and Concurrent ProgrammingSynchronization Algorithms and Concurrent Programming
Best Price: $74.59
The book gives an excellent description for advanced topics in synchronization problems( at...
Visual Basic .NET Threading HandbookVisual Basic .NET Threading Handbook
Best Price: $27.99
This book was sold by Wrox to APress. The code download is available directly from APress at...

VLSI Test Principles and Architectures: Design for Testability (Systems on Silicon)VLSI Test Principles and Architectures: Design for Testability (Systems on Silicon)
Best Price: $52.98
This is a great book for Test/DFT engineers and EDA engineers developing test tool. It gives a...
Programming & Customizing PICmicro MicrocontrollersProgramming & Customizing PICmicro Microcontrollers
Best Price: $6.00
Ordered this with two other books, and i never recieved. Tracking info just says i should have...
How to Do Everything with Your Web 2.0 Blog (How to Do Everything)How to Do Everything with Your Web 2.0 Blog (How to Do Everything)
Best Price: $15.12
I thought this was a wonderful book about blogging. It is not a thin and light book. But,...
How to Do Everything with Your iPhone (How to Do Everything)How to Do Everything with Your iPhone (How to Do Everything)
Best Price: $8.81
Great information, photos and instructions how to use the iPhone inside and more. Now that the...
Programming and Customizing the Basic StampProgramming and Customizing the Basic Stamp
Best Price: $22.80
I bought this book because it says it explains both the BS1 and BS2. Only a couple of pages at...

MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-291): Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft  Windows Server(TM) 2003 Network Infrastructure (MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit)MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-291): Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server(TM) 2003 Network Infrastructure (MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit)
Best Price: $68.99
The test has questions related to DNS, Subnetting, etc... If you don't know this stuff, then you...
Foundations of Multithreaded, Parallel, and Distributed ProgrammingFoundations of Multithreaded, Parallel, and Distributed Programming
Best Price: $29.89
I used this book for Dr. Andrews' parallel computing class many years ago and LOVED this book. ...
CompTIA A+ 2006 Q&ACompTIA A+ 2006 Q&A
Best Price: $12.83
I used and compared three different practice exam books before taking the tests. The questions...
Layer 2 VPN Architectures (Networking Technology)Layer 2 VPN Architectures (Networking Technology)
Best Price: $42.25
Excellent book about L2 VPNs in its modern implementations. Especially good for those moving...
 
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