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ISBN
9780470165676
Book Title
Smart Homes for Dummies
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Length
9.4 in
Edition
3
Publication Year
2007
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
Danny Briere, Pat Hurley
Features
Revised
Genre
Computers, House & Home
Topic
Remodeling & Renovation, Networking / Local Area Networks (Lans), Security, Equipment, Appliances & Supplies
Item Weight
27.9 Oz
Item Width
7.5 in
Number of Pages
432 Pages
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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0470165677
ISBN-13
9780470165676
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59798007

Product Key Features

Edition
3
Book Title
Smart Homes for Dummies
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Remodeling & Renovation, Networking / Local Area Networks (Lans), Security, Equipment, Appliances & Supplies
Publication Year
2007
Illustrator
Yes
Features
Revised
Genre
Computers, House & Home
Author
Danny Briere, Pat Hurley
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
27.9 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-930401
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
643
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
Introduction 1 Part I: Future-Perfect Homes 9 Chapter 1: Mi Casa, Cool Casa 11 Chapter 2: Zen and the Art of Whole-Home Networking 23 Chapter 3: Cool Stuff Home Networks Can Do 47 Chapter 4: Timelines and Budgets 63 Part II: Making Your Home an Entertainment Center 71 Chapter 5: Breaking the Entertainment Bottleneck ? WithoutBreaking the Bank 73 Chapter 6: Getting Video Where You Want It 95 Chapter 7: Wiring a Video Network 109 Chapter 8: Bringing You Music 129 Chapter 9: Running Audio Here, There, and Everywhere 145 Part III: Now We're Communicating! 165 Chapter 10: Planning a Phone System 167 Chapter 11: : Making the Phone Connection 193 Part IV: Livin' Off the Fat of the LAN 203 Chapter 12: A Cornucopia of Computers 205 Chapter 13: All Roads Lead to the Net 223 Chapter 14: Designing a Data LAN 247 Chapter 15: Choosing the Parts for a Wired Data LAN 259 Chapter 16: Alternatives to a Wired Data LAN 273 Part V: Keeping the Bad Guys at Bay ? Security295 Chapter 17: Home Security Boot Camp 297 Chapter 18: Wiring a Security System 313 Part VI: Putting It All Together ? Home Automation andControl 323 Chapter 19: Home Automation Extravaganza 325 Chapter 20: Making Home Automation a Reality 345 Part VII: The Part of Tens 365 Chapter 21: Ten Common Pitfalls When Building Your Smart Home367 Chapter 22: Top Ten Toys of the Future 373 Index 383
Synopsis
Make your home safer and increase its resale value Create a fully automated,21st-century wired home that meets your familys needs Want to live in a cutting-edge, fully connected home? Now you can design the powerhouse network of your dreams without breaking your bank account. From listening to CDs throughout the house to connecting your PC with your HDTV to watching your house over the Web, youll discover all the latest trends and gadgets in home networking, automation, and control. Build your home network Turn your home into an entertainment center Access the Internet from any room Boost in-home wireless and cell phone signals Secure your home and property, Do you long to listen to your favorite CD from anywhere in yourhouse? To set up a wireless network so you can access the Internetin any room? To install an iron-clad security system? To fire upthe coffee pot while you?re still asleep and wake up withautomated lighting? Smart home technology can help you do justthat! Smart Homes For Dummies, Third Edition, shows you howeasy it can be to create and live in a cutting-edge, fullyconnected home?without breaking your bank account. With thisuser-friendly guide, you?ll discover all the latest trendsand gadgets in home networking, automation, and control that willhelp you make life more enjoyable and comfortable for your entirefamily. We help you plan for things such as flat-screen TVs,intercom systems, whole-home audio systems, gaming consoles, andsatellite systems. We talk about your wiring (and wireless) optionsand introduce you to the latest technologies, such as VoIP andBluetooth. You?ll see how to: Build your home network on a budget Turn your home into an entertainment center Access the Internet from any room Get VoIP on your phone network Boost in-home wireless and cell phone signals Connect your computer to your TV Secure your home and property Increase your home?s resale value Avoid common networking pitfalls And much, much more Complete with a resource list for more information and neat toysof the future, Smart Homes For Dummies is yourplain-English, twenty-first century guide to a fully wiredhome!, Do you long to listen to your favorite CD from anywhere in your house? To set up a wireless network so you can access the Internet in any room? To install an iron-clad security system? To fire up the coffee pot while you're still asleep and wake up with automated lighting? Smart home technology can help you do just that Smart Homes For Dummies, Third Edition, shows you how easy it can be to create and live in a cutting-edge, fully connected home--without breaking your bank account. With this user-friendly guide, you'll discover all the latest trends and gadgets in home networking, automation, and control that will help you make life more enjoyable and comfortable for your entire family. We help you plan for things such as flat-screen TVs, intercom systems, whole-home audio systems, gaming consoles, and satellite systems. We talk about your wiring (and wireless) options and introduce you to the latest technologies, such as VoIP and Bluetooth. You'll see how to: Build your home network on a budget Turn your home into an entertainment center Access the Internet from any room Get VoIP on your phone network Boost in-home wireless and cell phone signals Connect your computer to your TV Secure your home and property Increase your home's resale value Avoid common networking pitfalls And much, much more Complete with a resource list for more information and neat toys of the future, Smart Homes For Dummies is your plain-English, twenty-first century guide to a fully wired home
LC Classification Number
TK7881.25

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