Smart Homes For Dummies - Paperback By Briere, Danny - GOOD
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9780764505270
- Book Title
- Smart Homes for Dummies
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Item Length
- 9.3 in
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Genre
- Computers, House & Home
- Topic
- Remodeling & Renovation, Security, Networking / Local Area Networks (Lans), Equipment, Appliances & Supplies
- Item Weight
- 20.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 384 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0764505270
ISBN-13
9780764505270
eBay Product ID (ePID)
689633
Product Key Features
Book Title
Smart Homes for Dummies
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Remodeling & Renovation, Security, Networking / Local Area Networks (Lans), Equipment, Appliances & Supplies
Publication Year
1999
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Computers, House & Home
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
20.2 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
99-063104
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
643
Table Of Content
Introduction.PART I: Future-Perfect Homes.Chapter 1: Mi Casa, Cool Casa.Chapter 2: Zen and the Art of Whole-Home Networking.Chapter 3: Cool Stuff Home Networks Can Do.Chapter 4: Getting It Done: Timelines and Budgets.PART II: Making Your Home an Entertainment Center.Chapter 5: Breaking the Entertainment Bottleneck (Without Breaking the Bank).Chapter 6: Getting Video Where You Want It.Chapter 7: Wiring a Video Network.Chapter 8: Planning to Bring Music to You.Chapter 9: Running Audio Here, There, and Everywhere.PART III: Now We're Communicating!Chapter 10: Planning a Phone System for Your Home.Chapter 11: Making the Phone Connection.PART IV: Livin' Off the Fat of the LAN.Chapter 12: A Cornucopia of Computers.Chapter 13: All Roads Lead to the Net.Chapter 14: Designing a Data LAN for Your Home.Chapter 15: Home LAN Hardware and Choices.PART V: Keeping the Bad Guys at Bay: Security.Chapter 16: Home Security Boot Camp.Chapter 17: Shopping for Home Security.Chapter 18: Wiring a Security System.PART VI: Putting It All Together: Home Automation and Control.Chapter 19: Home Automation Extravaganza.Chapter 20: Making Home Automation a Reality.PART VII: The Part of Tens.Chapter 21: Ten Neat Things You Can Network Now.Chapter 22: Ten Hints for Designing a Futureproofed Home.Chapter 23: Ten Great Web Resources.Chapter 24: Ten Print Publications to Get Your Hands On.Chapter 25: Almost Ten Ways Home Networking Will Get Easier.Appendix: Glossary.Index.Book Registration Information.
Synopsis
Welcome to the new millennium and the next step in home technology. Replace your telephone with a computer. Power up your burglar alarm from a PC that's miles away. Turn lights on and off with a click of your mouse, or plan and build your meals without stepping into the kitchen (well, almostOthere's still dishes to do). In short, discover how to network your entire home and remote control everything with the smart home" technology that's available today. Smart Homes For Dummies guides you step-by-step through everything you need to know about automating your home, from advanced security to home theater entertainment centers. Find out what it takes to turn your home into a state-of-the-art entertainment and communications center, and discover the benefits of home networking, from Internet access in every room to monitoring the baby from your living room TV. Decide what to buy -- and what to avoid -- in the absence of universal standards for "smart homes," and get the lowdown on competing home systems from X-10 and IBM Home Director to CEBUS and Intellon. Explore a wonderful wide world of wireless products, and secure and protect your investment with an integrated security system. Build the home of the future today with the smart advice you find in Smart Homes For Dummies ., Welcome to the new millennium and the next step in home technology. Replace your telephone with a computer. Power up your burglar alarm from a PC that's miles away. Turn lights on and off with a click of your mouse, or plan and build your meals without stepping into the kitchen (well, almostÖthere's still dishes to do). In short, discover how to network your entire home and remote control everything with the smart home" technology that's available today. Smart Homes For Dummies guides you step-by-step through everything you need to know about automating your home, from advanced security to home theater entertainment centers. Find out what it takes to turn your home into a state-of-the-art entertainment and communications center, and discover the benefits of home networking, from Internet access in every room to monitoring the baby from your living room TV. Decide what to buy -- and what to avoid -- in the absence of universal standards for "smart homes," and get the lowdown on competing home systems from X-10 and IBM Home Director to CEBUS and Intellon. Explore a wonderful wide world of wireless products, and secure and protect your investment with an integrated security system. Build the home of the future today with the smart advice you find in Smart Homes For Dummies .
LC Classification Number
TK7881.25.B75 1999
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