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PC Interfacing, communications and Windows programming. (1999)
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1999). PC Interfacing, communications and Windows programming. Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd

author's successful Applied PC Interfacing, Graphics and Interrupts this book covers all the different aspects of computer systems from low-level hardware (such as processors and interface devices) to high-level software (such as Win32 programming).... Read More about PC Interfacing, communications and Windows programming..

Mastering Java. (1998)
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1998). Mastering Java. Macmillan Press

This book provides an introduction to the Java programming language and also covers other related areas such as HTML, JavaScript, CGIscript and VRML. Most of the Java programs relate to practical examples, including:

* Menus and forms
* Graphics... Read More about Mastering Java..

Mastering the Internet. (1997)
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1997). Mastering the Internet. Macmillan Press

This work offers an up-to-date account of all the component parts of the Internet and the World Wide Web, from architecture to networking. The book discusses key specifications relating to electronic mail, such as MiMe encoding and SMTP, and shows ho... Read More about Mastering the Internet..

Software development for engineers. (1997)
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1997). Software development for engineers. Butterworth-Heinemann

Specialisation in software has become a thing of the past. With the move towards graphical user interface programming, engineers must have a sound knowledge of several programming languages and for the first time most of the main technical languages... Read More about Software development for engineers..

Wiedziec wiecej Internet (1997)
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1997). Wiedziec wiecej Internet. Wkt (Poland)

Ksi??ka ta m. In. Uczy jak korzysta? z internetu i sieci www.Opisuje bowiem techniczne aspekty tej ?wiatowej sieci informacyjnej. Dlatego te? mo?e by? wykorzystywana przez wszystkich uczniów i studentów, którzy nie tylko chc? korzysta? z internetu, l... Read More about Wiedziec wiecej Internet.

Applied PC interfacing, graphics and interrupts. (1996)
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1996). Applied PC interfacing, graphics and interrupts. Addison Wesley

Using good practical examples, this new book introduces the reader to the component parts of a PC, showing how high and low level languages communicate with them, and how computers communicate with peripherals.

Analysis of electromagnetic wave propogation using 3D finite-difference time-domain methods with parallel processing. (1996)
Thesis
Buchanan, W. J. Analysis of electromagnetic wave propogation using 3D finite-difference time-domain methods with parallel processing. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/4022

The 3D Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method simulates structures in the time-domain using a direct form of Maxwell’s curl equations. This method has the advantage over other simulation methods in that it does not use empirical approximations.... Read More about Analysis of electromagnetic wave propogation using 3D finite-difference time-domain methods with parallel processing..

C for Electronic Engineering with Applied Software Engineering. (1995)
Book
Buchanan, W. J. (1995). C for Electronic Engineering with Applied Software Engineering. Prentice Hall

The objective of this text is to provide a practical introduction to the C programming language through the usage of electrical/electronic examples. All the examples in the text are related to the specific discipline of electronics, and this approach... Read More about C for Electronic Engineering with Applied Software Engineering..

Lightweight threads for portable software (1993)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Russell, G. (1993, January). Lightweight threads for portable software. Presented at Networking-the Next Generation, UKUUG/SUKUG Conference

No abstract available.

Microwaves in the laboratory. (1988)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Buchanan, W. J. (1988, March). Microwaves in the laboratory. Presented at IEE Colloquium on 'Teaching Antennas and Propagation to Undergraduates'

The place for increasing interest and enhancing learning in the area of Microwave/ EM Wave propagation is in the laboratory.

Who would you trust to identify you in accessing your health record?
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Buchanan, W. J., Anderson, C., Smales, A., Varga, J., Burns, N., Uthmani, O., Fan, L., Lo, O., & Lawson, A. Who would you trust to identify you in accessing your health record?

Within health and social care there is a strong need to provide access to highly sensitive information, and one which requires high levels of identity assurance. This paper outlines a joint project between Edinburgh Napier University and miiCard [10]... Read More about Who would you trust to identify you in accessing your health record?.