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I am a senior embedded systems design and test engineer for a data acquisition devices for land/marine surveying, seismic activity, and smart metering. I used to work for a computer and server manufacturing company but have moved on due to uncertain job security. With my work, I have extensive knowledge in computer hardware/firmware, power electronics, transmission lines, sensors, data analysis, back-end coding, and computer networks.
Recommended Books for Electronic/Computer Engineers
- Hobbyist/Fundamental Electronics: Practical Electronics for Inventors by Scherz and Monk
- Analog/Digital Electronics: The Art of Electronics (and the X-Chapters) by Horowitz and Hill
- Power Electronics: Fundamentals of Power Electronics by Erickson and Maksimovic
- Computer Architecture: Computer Architecture, A Quantitative Approach by Hennessy and Patterson
- Computer Networks: Computer Networks, A Systems Approach by Peterson and Davie
- Antenna Systems: Antenna Theory, Analysis and Design by Balanis
- Signal Integrity: High-Speed Digital Design, A Handbook of Black Magic (and High-Speed Signal Propagation, Advanced Black Magic) by Johnson and Graham
- Communication Systems: Digital and Analog Communication Systems by Couch
- PCB Design: Printed Circuits Handbook by Coombs and Holden
- Control Systems: Modern Control Systems by Dorf and Bishop
Recommended books for anyone
- Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by Clear
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Covey
- How to Win Friends & Influence People by Carnegie
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Kahneman
- Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Crucial Confrontations: Tools for Talking About Broken Promises, Violated Expectations, and Bad Behavior, and Crucial Influence: Leadership Skills to Create Lasting Behavior Change by Grenny, Patterson, and et al.
- The Laws of Human Nature by Greene
- Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions by Christian and Griffiths
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