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	LOOKING THROUGH THE INTERNET
		A Prototype Security System by Skylar Lei, Jim Haslett, and Mike Smith If you’ve ever arrived somewhere and wondered, "What happened here?" you might want to look into this design team’s low-cost remote video system. Whether it’s your company’s remote site or just your cabin by the lake, their Internet-based system can help you keep an eye on things. 8-99
	TESTING 1, 2
		Part 2: Standards: Prepping Your Prototype by George Novacek Just when you think your prototype is ready to take on anything, it’s thrown into the environmental chamber and exposed to more conditions than you ever imagined. This month, George walks you through the standards that help equip you for the test. 8-99
	OUT OF YOUR HANDS
		A PC Interface for Hand-Held Devices by Kock Kin Ko Data in a hand-held device can be better processed once uploaded to a PC, so Ko takes some of the information from his "Electric Vehicle Performance Analyzer" article in Circuit Cellar magazine and shows us how easy it is to use C Virtual Instrument to build a PC interface for hand-held products. 8-99
	WORKING WITH A LITTLE EE
		by George Martin When it comes to data-logging projects, it’s important to be able to store data and settings, even when the power cycles off. Electrically erasable memory offers a solution to this problem. This month, George shows us how to interface with an electrically erasable device to support your data logger’s requirements. 8-99
	MIXED-LOGIC NOTATION
		A Tool for Concise Expression by Bob Perrin In these days of VHDL and Verilog, universities may be short-changing their students by not teaching them how to schematically communicate digital logic. Get out your notebooks as Bob explains how important mixed-logic notation is and how easy it is to learn and use. 8-99
	EXPO MUSINGS
		by Tom Cantrell With the embedded PC market changing so rapidly, it’s tough to keep on top of it. Tom gives us a hand with that chore by highlighting some of the notable advancements on display at the PC Developer’s Conference and Expo. 8-99
	WHAT'S YOUR ENGINEERING QUOTIENT?
		Test Your EQ presents some basic engineering problems for you to test your engineering quotient. • Step up to the plate. —Questions 1 & 2 • Take a swing! —Questions 3 & 4 • What's the count? —Questions 5 & 6 • Homerun? —Questions 7 & 8
	RESOURCE LINKS
		*Each month Circuit Cellar's Resource Links provides helpful links and information on a variety of featured topics.* Noise/Linear Feedback Shift Register/Chaos by Bob Paddock IrDA by Benjamin Day Pointers to Standards and Like Organizations by Bob Paddock TCP/IP for Embedded Systems by Benjamin Day
	DESIGN CONTESTS
		Connect Your PIC to the Internet Now, Getting Connected to the Internet Can Earn You Cash. More information
	NEW PRODUCT NEWS—edited by Harv Weiner
		Reconfigurable SBC Platform Library Kit USB Serial Port Board Speech Recognition Chip Serial to Ethernet Converter New Product submissions may be sent to Harv Weiner. 4 Park St. Vernon, CT 06066.
	PRIORITY INTERRUPT
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