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This is the first book to address the 5.25, 8-, 12-, and 14-inch write-once and rewritable optical storage jukeboxes currently on the market. A chapter on each of the following firms is provided - NKK, Cygnet Systems, Ricoh, LMSI/Access, Filetek, OISE, Mitsubishi, Eastman-Kodak, Pioneer, Hitachi, FileNet, Integrated Automation and Sony - discussing each company's various jukebox hardware devices and software products. This information is based on interviews with systems integrators and end-users...

This book provides far more detail on the hardware aspects of robot building than any other I have seen to date and is worth picking up. - R. Steven Rainwater, Robots.net This book is highly recommended as the explanations are clear, and the explanations are useful. - Colin McGregor, The Canadian Linux Users' Exchange For readers of Robot Building for Beginners (Apress, 2002), welcome to the next level! Intermediate Robot Building offers the kind of real-world knowledge that only an experience...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Wireless and Satellite Services, WiSATS 2015, held in Bradford, UK, in July 2015. The conference was formerly known as the International Conference on Personal Satellite Services (PSATS) mainly covering topics in the satellite domain. As the scope of the conference widened to include wireless systems, the conference was renamed to WiSATS. The 29 revised papers were presented at the conference in three technical sessions...

This introduction to Apple Macintosh's newest multimedia extension allows Mac users to synchronize audio, video and text to produce multimedia presentations on screen. This guide draws on the expertise of the editors of "MacWorld" magazine to show Mac users how to get the most out of Quick Time, and includes step-by-step advice on importing video footage into the computer, editing, sound and synchronization, plus advanced Quick Time tips.

Roll up your sleeves and get ready to totally tech-out your ride! Geek My Ride is the first do-it-yourself guide to installing a variety of awesome projects that will turn your ordinary vehicle into the ultimate tech rod! Car hacker Auri Rahimzadeh guides readers through 15 cool projects, complete with tools, skills and step-by-step instructions. Geek My Ride goes way beyond factory options and teaches readers how to install a custom car PC, with Wi-Fi, Internet access, and more. Dive into ins...

The result of a lecture series, this textbook is oriented towards students and newcomers to the field and discusses theoretical foundations as well as experimental realizations in detail. The authors are experienced teachers and have tailored this book to the needs of students. They present the basics of quantum communication and quantum information processing, leading readers to modern technical implementations. In addition, they discuss errors and decoherence as well as methods of avoiding and...