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Starting Electronics is unrivalled as a highly practical introduction for technicians, non-electronic engineers, software engineers, students, and hobbyists. Keith Brindley introduces readers to the functions of the main component types, their uses, and the basic principles of building and designing electronic circuits. Breadboard layouts make this very much a ready-to-run book for the experimenter, and the use of readily available, inexpensive components makes this practical exploration o...

Electronics Simplified, Third Edition, discusses the aims and methods of electronics, with emphasis on digital electronics and software options. It covers the latest developments in electronics, including Blu-ray, digital TV and radio, HD and 3D TV, robotic systems, radar, cellular phones, GPS, and microcomputers. Organized into 17 chapters, the book introduces the reader to every aspect of electronics from fundamentals to applications, with minimal mathematics required. It provides an ove...

Understand Electronics will enable you to grasp the fundamental concepts of electronics as well as the more complex principles. Offering support and clarity throughout, this book covers everything from voltage, dividers and resisors to logic gates and Boolean algebra. You will gain a solid understanding and feel confident in demonstrating your knowledge.NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTS...

This guide covers the basic principles of the new Excel 2007 program. It contains information on: What's new, the Ribbon, user interface, status bar, dialog boxes and much more.

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iTunes is a tool that is used for purchasing, managing, and playing all of your media. Many of the useful iTunes features are hidden beneath its surface. This guide will introduce you to all of the features and show you how to use them. This book gives task-based instructions without using any technical jargon. After reading this guide, you will be up and running with iTunes for your PC.This guide will teach you how to perform the most common tasks. Instead of presenting arbitrary i...

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This guide covers the basic principles of the new Word 2007 program. It contains information on: What's new, the Ribbon, galleries, super tooltips and much more.