 | Processing A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists by Casey Reas
Buy new: £32.55 / Used from: £30.81 The best way to learn how to programme if your a complete novice is using "Processing". This book is an excellent introduction covering all u need to know to understand all the fundamentals of coding
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 | Processing: Creative Coding & Computational Art: Creative Coding and Computational Art (Foundation) by Ira Greenberg
Buy new: £37.99 / Used from: £22.00 Another excellent book on Processing, the best language I believe to learn how to code. I use it for teaching a number of different design diciplines about the power of computation in design
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 | Making Things Talk: Practical Methods for Connecting Physical Objects by Tom Igoe
Buy new: £13.71 / Used from: £13.94 A really fun introduction to methods for making the objects come alive and communicate with each other
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 | Creative Code: Aesthetics and Computation by John Maeda
Buy new: £11.88 / Used from: £10.26 The work of digital design guru John Maeda as an educator and director of the Aesthetics and Computation Group at the MIT Media Lab has never before been fully revealed. Seven years of intensive resea
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 | Physical Computing by O. Sullivan
Buy new: £13.41 / Used from: £11.28 The MUST HAVE book on making basic cicuits for use in interaction design
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 | Fashioning Technology: A DIY Intro to Smart Crafting (Craft: Projects) by Syuzi Pakhchyan
Buy new: £13.50 / Used from: £12.43 With "smart" materials, unorthodox assembly techniques, and the right tools, you can create accessories, housewares, and toys that light up, make sounds, or do even more. Fashioning Technology is an i
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 | The Best of Instructables Volume I: Do-It-Yourself Projects from the World's Biggest Show & Tell: DIY Projekts from the World´s Biggest Show & Tell: v. 1 by The editors MAKE magazine and Instructables.com
Buy new: £14.78 / Used from: £18.84 get inspired by a wide range of making projects
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 | 507 Mechanical Movements: Mechanisms and Devices by Henry T. Brown
Buy new: £4.31 / Used from: £4.14 A must have for any kind of kinetic project
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 | Creative Kinetics: Making Mechanical Marvels in Wood by Rodney Frost
Buy new: £5.87 / Used from: £4.62 A useful starting point for designing kinetic objects such as automata
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 | Eccentric Cubicle (Make: Projects) by Kaden Harris
Buy new: £14.49 / Used from: £17.96 People can make some very strange and wonderful things. Get inspired by their stories
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 | Getting Started with Arduino (Make: Projects) by Massimo Banzi
Buy new: £5.36 / Used from: £6.68 The best way to get started on programming micro-controllers so that you can make smart objects and spaces
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 | Programming Interactivity: A Designer's Guide to Processing, Arduino, and openFrameworks: Unlock the Power of Arduino, Processing, and OpenFrameworks by Joshua Noble
Buy new: £21.18 / Used from: £21.60 An overview of some basic introductions to software and hardware
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 | Practical Electronics for Inventors by Paul Scherz
Buy new: £17.54 / Used from: £16.38 Covering the entire field of electronics, from basics through analog and digital, AC and DC, integrated circuits (ICs), semiconductors, stepper motors and servos, ICD displays, and various input/outpu
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