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Bluetooth Essentials for Programmers

Bluetooth Essentials for Programmers

Bluetooth Essentials for Programmers

Albert S. Huang , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Larry Rudolph , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
September 2007
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    This book provides an introduction to Bluetooth programming, with a specific focus on developing real code. The authors discuss the major concepts and techniques involved in Bluetooth programming, with special emphasis on how they relate to other networking technologies. They provide specific descriptions and examples for creating applications in a number of programming languages and environments including Python, C, Java, GNU/Linux, Windows XP, Symbian Series 60, and Mac OS X. No previous experience with Bluetooth is assumed, and the material is suitable for anyone with some programming background. The authors place special emphasis on the essential concepts and techniques of Bluetooth programming, starting simply and allowing the reader to quickly master the basic concepts before addressing advanced features.

    • No Bluetooth background needed
    • Written especially for programmers and software engineers
    • Introduces Bluetooth for Python, C, Java, GNU/Linux, Windows XP, Symbian Series 60, and Mac OS X, and more

    Product details

    December 2007
    Adobe eBook Reader
    9780511353093
    0 pages
    0kg
    22 tables
    This ISBN is for an eBook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party.

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Bluetooth programming with Python
    • 3. C programming with GNU/Linux
    • 4. C programming with Microsoft Windows XP
    • 5. Java - JSR 82
    • 6. Other platforms and environments
    • 7. Bluetooth tools in Linux.
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      Authors
    • Albert S. Huang , Massachusetts Institute of Technology

      Albert S. Huang is a Ph.D. candidate at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). His primary areas of research are in robotics and computer vision. He is a Linux Bluetooth developer.

    • Larry Rudolph , Massachusetts Institute of Technology

      Larry Rudolph, Ph.D., received his doctorate from NYU's Courant Institute. He is currently a Principal Research Scientist at MIT and a co-faculty member at the New England Complex Science Institute. His most recent research has been in the field of mobile computing.