The Book

6lowpan.net is the companion site for:

6LoWPAN:
The Wireless Embedded Internet

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By Zach Shelby and Carsten Bormann

Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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The world’s first complete book about 6LoWPAN and the Wireless Embedded Internet. This book gives the complete picture of 6LoWPAN technology in one place, including deployment examples and implementation aspects. It is aimed at experts in the field, engineering students and lecturers.

Companion Material

6LoWPAN Book Course Syllabus (PDF) Updated 6.12.2009
6LoWPAN Seminar Video (80 minutes, MP4) Recorded 6.12.2009


Full course slide-set - Perfect for lecturers as a course module and for students and professionals as a tutorial

6LoWPAN Book Lecture Slides (PPT) Updated 6.12.2009
6LoWPAN Book Lecture Slides (PDF) Updated 6.12.2009


Contiki programming exercises - Learn embedded development and 6LoWPAN programming with the open-source Contiki project

6LoWPAN Book Course Exercises (PPT) Updated 4.3.2010
6LoWPAN Book Course Exercises (PDF) Updated 4.3.2010

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  1. Andrew A.
    21:41 on November 17th, 2009

    When will the programming exercises and slide-set be released? Same time as the hardcover edition?

  2. zach
    21:46 on November 17th, 2009

    Andrew,

    Yep, the book just started shipping. I plan on uploading the initial slides and exercises next week. So stay tuned, thanks!

  3. Sebastian
    21:20 on December 7th, 2009

    Hey zach,

    I was wondering when the slides and code will be available. I really like the book and I hope the examples will be just as helpful. Regards.

  4. zach
    16:00 on December 8th, 2009

    Sebastian, Glad you like the book, course slides released today. The exercise slides for Contiki are expected in the near future.

  5. Sven
    12:13 on December 9th, 2009

    Hi Zach, great slides … nice to have them available for the course, which I am teaching at Dresden University of Applied Sciences.

  6. MOhan Kumar
    14:03 on January 8th, 2010

    Was expecting a book on 6LowPan. We have ordered a copy for our library.If examples are updated it would be useful and we can practice and take it to our students.gr8 Slides. Good work.keep it up.

  7. Spin
    10:00 on January 14th, 2010

    Great work !
    I’m waiting for the excercises, do you have a forecast ?
    thanks

  8. Andrew A.
    17:16 on January 29th, 2010

    I finished reading the book about a week ago, and am now eager to do some hands-on programming exercises. Will they be released soon?

  9. Ginos Latinos
    14:27 on February 3rd, 2010

    Hi Zach, when will the programming exercises be released?

    thank you

  10. TeemuK
    19:05 on April 6th, 2010

    Nice tutorial video to start with 6LoWPAN. Thanks!

  11. Chrisjan
    12:23 on June 8th, 2010

    Hi zach,
    Really enjoyed watching your video and great slides! Very helpful, insightful and I’m now eager to get absorbed.
    It’s good to know what I don’t know yet…thanks!

  12. Richard
    06:20 on July 7th, 2010

    Hi Zach,
    great work you have founded and have motivated the minds of enthusiastic engineers! A good start for me…Thanks alot!

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