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Make: family projects for smart objects : tabletop projects that respond to your world / by Keefe, John(Journalist),author.(CARDINAL)791947;
Teaches the basics of building sensors and communicating objects through a series of practical, demonstrative projects, including constructing a dark-detecting light that uses photoresistors and assembling a LED candle that can be blown out.
Subjects: Arduino (Programmable controller); Computer input-output equipment.The Internet of Things" is the new buzzphrase, but what is it? A toaster that texts? The fitness band on your wrist? The camera in an infant's room? Sure, it's all of those things. But it's also your phone: an ultra-sophisticated sensor and communications system in your pocket or purse; Computer peripherals.;
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Major hazard control : a practical manual. by International Labour Office.;
Subjects: International Program on Chemical Safety.; Industrial safety.; Accidents; Hazardous substances.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Preserving archives / by Forde, Helen.(CARDINAL)280240;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introducing archive preservation -- Understanding archive materials and their characteristics -- Managing digital preservation -- Archive buildings and their characteristics -- Safeguarding the building and its contents -- Managing archival storage -- Managing risks and avoiding disaster -- Setting up a conservation workshop -- Moving the records -- Exhibiting archives -- Handling the records -- Managing a pest control programme -- Using and creating surrogates -- Putting preservation into practice.
Subjects: Archival materials;
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Make Python talk : build apps with voice control and speech recognition / by Liu, Mark(Mark H.),author.;
"A project-based book that teaches beginning Python programmers how to build working, useful, and fun voice-controlled applications"--
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Python (Computer program language); Speech processing systems.; Automatic speech recognition.; Natural language processing (Computer science); Computer programming.; Mobile apps; Intelligent personal assistants (Computer software);
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The care of reptiles and amphibians in captivity / by Mattison, Chris.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-306) and indexes.(cont) Boidae: boas and pythons -- Colubridae: typical snakes -- Venomous snakes -- Colubridae -- Elapidae: cobras -- Viperidae: vipers -- Viperinae -- Crotalinae: pit vipers -- Laws pertaining to the keeping of reptiles and amphibians -- Herpetological societies.(cont) Discoglossidae: fire-bellied toads, painted frog and midwife toad -- Pelobatidae: spadefoot toads -- Ranidae -- Raninae: true frogs -- Mantellinae -- Dendrobatidae: poison arrow frogs -- Rhacophoridae -- Microhylidae -- Bufonidae: true toads -- Hylidae: tree-frogs -- Leptodactylidae -- Crocodilia: crocodiles and alligators -- Chelonia: turtles and tortoises -- Pelomedusidae -- Chelidae: side-necked turtles -- Chelydridae: mud, musk and snapping turtles -- Emydidae: freshwater turtles -- Testudinidae: land tortoises -- Trionychidae: soft-shelled turtles -- Squamata: sub-order lacertilia: lizards -- Gekkonidae: geckos -- Eublepharinae -- Sphaerodactylinae -- Gekkoninae -- Xantusidae: night lizards -- Iguanidae: iguanas -- Agamidae: agamas -- Chamaeleontidae: chameleons -- Scincidae: skinks -- Cordylidae: zonures -- Gerrhosauridae: plated lizards -- Lacertidae -- Teiidae: tegus and whiptails -- Anguidae: slow-worms, glass lizards and alligator lizards -- Varanidae: monitors -- Amphisbaenidae -- Squamata: sub-order serpentes: snakes -- Typhlopidae and leptotyphlopidae: blind snakes.General care -- Some biological considerations -- Thermoregulation; social behaviour -- Obtaining specimens and making a start -- Selecting species; legal aspects; selecting specimens; preparations -- Accommodation -- Cages; equipment -- Creating the right environment -- Temperature control; lighting control; humidity control; control of biological factors; the planted vivarium -- Foods and feeding -- Vegetable food; animal food; supplements; methods of feeding; water; overfeeding -- Breeding -- Sex determination; conditioning; stimuli; mating; pregnancy; parturition; egg-laying; incubation; rearing young; breeding programmes -- Diseases -- Controlling diseases; environmental diseases; nutritional diseases; bacterial infections; protozoan infections; endoparasites; ectoparasites; fungal infections; miscellaneous disorders -- Handling -- Descriptions of species and their maintenance -- Caudata: newts and salamanders -- Ambystomidae: Mole salamanders -- Salamandridae -- Plethodontidae: Woodland salamanders -- Anura: frogs and toads -- Pipidae: tongueless frogs.
Subjects: Captive reptiles.; Captive amphibians.;
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Wiring : step-by-step projects / by Donegan, Fran J.;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Electric light fixtures; Electric lighting; Electric wiring;
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Electrical estimating professional reference / by Rosenberg, Paul.(CARDINAL)610684;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Electric wiring;
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Storyteller's word a day : 180 words to take your storytelling to the next level / by Mrs Wordsmith (Programme)(CARDINAL)833690;
Provides vocabulary words and definitions with accompanying illustrations in a spiral bound easel style book that allows you to flip the pages to a new word each day.
Subjects: Controlled vocabularies.; Picture dictionaries.; English language; Vocabulary;
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Undoing drugs : beyond legalization / by Benjamin, Daniel K.(CARDINAL)195336; Miller, Roger LeRoy.(CARDINAL)147013;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-285) and index.Introduction. Crossfire -- PART ONE. THE LIMIT OF CONTROL -- Roots -- Scourge -- Home front -- PART TWO. THE COSTS OF CONTROL. -- The rape of the inner city -- Blinding justice -- Organizing crime -- Bathtub gin and AIDS -- Farewell to the founding fathers -- PART THREE. TAKING CONTROL -- Thinking psychoactively -- Perils and prospects -- The constitutional alternative -- Toward a more perfect union -- Challenges -- We, the people -- pt. FOUR. APPENDICES -- Appendix A. Psychohistory -- Appendix B. Legal Perspectives.Attempting to avoid the pitfalls of both blanket legislation and all-out federal prohibition, the authors argue for a drugs programme that eliminates the federal government's monopoly on drug policy and elevates the drug-enforcement powers of the 50 states and their local jurisdictions.
Subjects: Drug control; Drug abuse; Drug legalization;
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Career opportunities in the Internet, video games, and multimedia / by Taylor, T. Allan.(CARDINAL)760845; Parish, James Robert.(CARDINAL)138403;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-353) and index.Foreword -- Industry outlook -- How to use this book -- Acknowledgments -- Internet and the Web -- Audio -- Composer -- Sound designer -- Design -- Flash designer -- Graphic designer -- Interface designer -- Internet advertising designer -- Site flow architect -- Webpage designer -- Editorial -- Managing editor -- Online editor -- Online writer -- Management -- Business development director -- E-commerce executive manager -- Human resources director -- IT (information technology) systems director -- Network systems administrator -- Product development director -- Web security manager -- Web systems director -- Marketing and sales -- E-commerce strategy manager -- Online customer service manager -- Online marketing manager -- Online sales manager -- Production -- Executive producer -- Production assistant -- Producer -- Technical (includes programming) -- Animator -- Content specialist -- Internet applications programmer -- Internet service provider owner/operator -- Network control operator -- Project manager -- Software test engineer -- Webmaster -- Video games -- Artwork -- Animator -- Artist positions -- Lead artist -- Modeler positions -- Audio -- Composer -- Sound producer -- Design -- Game designer -- Game writer -- Lead designer -- Other designer positions -- Management -- Business development director -- Chief technology officer -- Executive producer -- Product development director -- Quality assurance manager -- Production -- Assistant producer -- Associate producer -- Producer -- Project manager -- Technical director -- Programming -- Junior programmer -- Lead programmer -- Other programmer positions -- Quality assurance and testing -- Game tester -- Software test engineer -- Test lead -- Sales and distribution -- Electronic games store clerical personnel -- Electronic games store managerial personnel -- Marketing manager and marketing research director -- Public relations manager and customer service manager -- Sales and distribution manager -- Multimedia and consumer electronics: video and DVD -- Distribution and sales -- Distribution manager -- Equipment service technician -- Marketing manager -- Sales clerk (retail) -- Salesperson (wholesale) -- Store manager -- Production -- Audio engineer and video engineer -- Director -- Director of photography -- Producer -- Production designer -- Production editor -- Multimedia and education -- Director of media services -- Instructional designer -- Media instructor -- Media specialist librarian -- Media technician -- Appendixes -- Educational institutions -- Periodicals, newsletters, and directories -- Professional, industry, and trade associations -- Useful web sites for multimedia, the Internet, and video games industries -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the authors.
Subjects: Internet; Video games; Multimedia communications; Digital video; Web site development;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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