Rodolfo Giometti is an engineer, IT specialist, and GNU/Linux expert. He has over 15 years of experience working with platforms based on x86 (PC), ARM, MIPS, and PowerPC. He is the first author and a maintainer of the LinuxPPS project (Linux's pulse per second subsystem.) He actively contributes to the Linux source code with several patches and new device drivers for several devices. His areas of core expertise are in writing device drivers for new peripherals, realizing special Linux ports for several custom embedded boards, and developing control automation and remote monitoring systems. He is the cofounder of the Cosino Project, where he develops software for industry control automation systems. He is also the co-CEO at HCE Engineering S.r.l., a leading industrial embedded systems-based company.

• Preface
• Chapter 1 : Dangerous Gas Sensors
  • The basic of functioning
  • Setting up the hardware
  • Setting up the software
  • Final test
  • Summary
• Chapter 2 : Ultrasonic Parking Assistant
  • The basic of functioning
  • Setting up the hardware
  • Setting up the software
  • The distance monitor
  • Final test
  • Summary
• Chapter 3 : Aquarium Monitor
  • The basics of functioning
  • Setting up the hardware
  • Setting up the software
  • Final test
  • Summary
• Chapter 4 : Google Docs Weather Station
  • The basics of functioning
  • Setting up the hardware
  • Setting up the software
  • Final test
  • Summary
Chapter 5 : WhatsApp Laundry Room Monitor
• The basics of functioning
• Setting up the hardware
• Setting up the software
• Final test
• Summary
Chapter 6 : Baby Room Sentinel
• The basics of functioning
• Setting up the hardware
• Setting up the software
• Final test
• Summary
Chapter 7 : Facebook Plant Monitor
• The basics of functioning
• Setting up the hardware
• Setting up the software
• Final test
• Summary
Chapter 8 : Intrusion Detection System
• The basics of functioning
• Setting up the hardware
• Setting up the software
• Final test
• Summary
Chapter 9 : Twitter Access Control System with Smart Card and RFID
• The basics of functioning
• Setting up the hardware
• Setting up the software
• Final test
• Summary
Chapter 10 : A Lights Manager with the TV Remote Controller
• The basics of functioning
• Setting up the hardware
• Setting up the software
• Final test
• Summary
Chapter 11 : A Wireless Home Controller with Z-Wave
• The basics of functioning
• Setting up the hardware
• Setting up the software
• Final test
• Summary
Index