Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches, Second Edition (Tab) and Programming the Raspberry Pi, Second Edition: Getting Started with Python (Electronics)

Program Arduino with ease!

This thoroughly updated guide shows, step-by-step, how to quickly program all Arduino models. Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches, Second Edition, features easy-to-follow explanations, fun examples, and downloadable sample programs. Discover how to write basic sketches, use Arduino’s modified C language, store data, and interface with the Web. You will also get hands-on coverage of C++, library writing, and programming Arduino for the Internet of Things. No prior programming experience is required! 

* Understand Arduino hardware fundamentals

* Set up the software, power up your Arduino, and start uploading sketches

* Learn C language basics

* Add functions, arrays, and strings to your sketches

* Program Arduino’s digital and analog inputs and outputs

* Use functions from the standard Arduino library

* Write sketches that can store data

* Interface with displays, including OLEDs and LCDs

* Connect to the Internet and configure Arduino as a Web server 

* Develop interesting programs for the Internet of Things

* Write your own Arduino libraries and use object-oriented programming methods

Brand: Monk Simon

Published on: 2016-06-09

Original language: English

Number of items: 1

Dimensions: 8.90" h x .30" w x 5.90" l, .0 pounds

Binding: Paperback

192 pages

About the Author 

Simon Monk has a degree in cybernetics and computer science and a Ph.D. in software engineering. He is the author of numerous books, including Programming the Raspberry Pi: Getting Started Python, 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Hacking Electronics, and Fritzing for Inventors. Simon also runs the website monkmakes.com, which features his own products.

An updated guide to programming your own Raspberry Pi projects

Learn to create inventive programs and fun games on your powerful Raspberry Pi with no programming experience required. This practical book has been revised to fully cover the new Raspberry Pi 2, including upgrades to the Raspbian operating system. Discover how to configure hardware and software, write Python scripts, create user-friendly GUIs, and control external electronics. DIY projects include a hangman game, RGB LED controller, digital clock, and RasPiRobot complete with an ultrasonic rangefinder.

* Updated for Raspberry Pi 2

* Set up your Raspberry Pi and explore its features 

* Navigate files, folders, and menus 

* Write Python programs using the IDLE editor 

* Use strings, lists, functions, and dictionaries 

* Work with modules, classes, and methods 

* Create user-friendly games using Pygame 

* Build intuitive user interfaces with Tkinter 

* Attach external electronics through the GPIO port 

* Add powerful Web features to your projects

Brand: Monk Simon

Published on: 2015-10-05

Original language: English

Number of items: 1

Dimensions: 9.00" h x .50" w x 6.00" l, .55 pounds

Binding: Paperback

208 pages

About the Author 

Dr. Simon Monk has a bachelor’s degree in cybernetics and computer science and a Ph.D. in software engineering. He is now a full-time writer and has authored numerous books, including Programming Arduino, 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Hacking Electronics, and Fritzing for Inventors. Dr. Monk also runs the website monk.makes.com, which features his own products.