Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 331 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
pt. 1. Basic hacks, tools, and techniques. How to build a portable laptop power supply -- How to build an aquarium inside a Macintosh -- How to hack 802.11b antennas -- How to build a PC water-cooling system -- How to hack a burby (and other talking toys) -- How to hack a video periscope for your car -- pt. 2. Advanced hacks, tools, and techniques. How to build a digital video recorder -- How to hack a building-size display -- How to build a cubicle intrusion detection system -- How to build an Internet toaster -- How to build a home arcade machine -- How to build a remote object tracker -- How to make RC cars play laser tag -- How to build a wearable computer -- How to build an Internet coffeemaker |
Summary |
Put a hacker in a room with a Furby for a weekend and you'll hear a conversation that's fairly one-sided in its originality. Toss in an 802.11b network card, a soldering iron, wire cutters, a logic probe, and a few other carefully selected tools and materials and you'll have potential. Add a copy of Hardware Hacking Projects for Geeks and by the end of the weekend that Furby will be saying things you never imagined. From building an Internet toaster to creating a cubicle intrusion detection system, Hardware Hacking Projects for Geeks offers an array of inventive, c |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 325) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Electronic apparatus and appliances.
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Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Design and construction.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electronics -- Digital.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electronics -- Microelectronics.
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Electronic apparatus and appliances
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Electronic apparatus and appliances -- Design and construction
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780596153397 |
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0596153392 |
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