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Title : Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents Edition : 3rd edition Year : 2016 Authors :  Matthew Poole Publisher :  Packt Preface The Raspberry Pi was developed with the intention of promoting basic computer science in  schools, but the Pi also represents a welcome return to simple, fun, and open computing.  Using gadgets for purposes other than the intended ones, especially for mischief and  pranks, has always been an important part of adopting a new technology and making it  your own. With a  £25 Raspberry Pi computer and a few common USB gadgets, anyone can afford to  become a secret agent. This third edition by Matthew Poole takes the previous edition's projects and brings them  up to date to now support the new Raspberry Pi Zero, Raspberry Pi Version 3, and the  Raspbian Jessie operating system.  There is also a new chapter that looks at ways to connect sensors and gadgets to our Pi to  protect ourselves ag...

Title : ROS Robotics Project Edition :  Year : 2017 Authors : Lentin Joseph Publisher : Packt Preface ROS Robotics Projects is a practical guide to learning ROS by making interesting projects  using it. The book assumes that you have some knowledge of ROS. However, if you do not  have any experience with ROS, you can still learn from this book. The first chapter is  dedicated to absolute beginners. ROS is widely used in robotics companies, universities,  and robot research labs for designing and programming robots. If you would like to work  in the robotics software domain or if you want to have a career as a robotics software  engineer, this book is perfect for you. The basic aim of this book is to teach ROS through interactive projects. The projects that we  are discussing here can also be reused in your academic or industrial projects. This book  handles a wide variety of new technology that can be interfaced with...