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Coming this fall from the makers behind MAKE
and Maker Faire … 5 hot new DIY books!
Eccentric Cubicle
Who says cubicles need
to be dreary? Eccentric
Genius creator Kaden
Harris introduces a
highly entertaining par-
allel universe of surreal
office-based projects
— from desktop guil-
lotines and crossbows
to mood-enhancing ef-
fects and music makers
— that are sure to pique
the curiosity of even
your most jaded office
comrades.
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Available October 2007
Illustrated Guide to
Astronomical Wonders
Authors Robert Bruce
Thompson and Barbara
Fritchman Thompson
show how serious
astronomy is now within
the grasp of anyone. An
indispensable guide to
the equipment you need
and how and where to
find hundreds of spectacular objects in the
deep sky — double and
multiple stars as well as
spectacular star clusters,
nebulae, and galaxies.
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Make: Halloween
From the craftiest costumes
to animated props and the
latest in computer-controlled
haunted house effects, this
special issue will help make
your Halloween a gas!
$9.99 Available August 2007
Making Things Talk
Programming microcon-
trollers used to require
a development environ-
ment that broke the
bank. Not anymore.
New open-source
platforms with simple
I/O boards and develop-
ment environments
translate to affordable
options for makers on
a budget. This book is
packed with projects
that show what you
need to know and do
to get your creations
talking to each other,
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connecting to the web,
and forming networks of
smart devices.
Big Book of Windows Hacks
Everything you need
to milk the last drop
of value from your
Windows Vista or XP
system, including its
related applications and
the hardware it runs on
or connects to. We go
beyond the OS with
hacks for applications
like IE7 and Office 2007,
and hardware such
as the Zune, your
networking gear, and
the PC itself.
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Available October 2007
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