Arduino for Beginners: Essential Skills Every Maker Needs - Brossura

Baichtal, John

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0789748835 ISBN 13: 9780789748836

Casa editrice: Que Pub, 2013

Riassunto

ARDUINO for BEGINNERS

ESSENTIAL SKILLS EVERY MAKER NEEDS

Loaded with full-color step-by-step illustrations!

 

Absolutely no experience needed!

 

Learn Arduino from the ground up, hands-on, in full color!

 

Discover Arduino, join the DIY movement, and build an amazing spectrum of projects… limited only by your imagination!

 

No “geekitude” needed: This full-color guide assumes you know nothing about Arduino or programming with the Arduino IDE. John Baichtal is an expert on getting newcomers up to speed with DIY hardware. First, he guides you gently up the learning curve, teaching you all you need to know about Arduino boards, basic electronics, safety, tools, soldering, and a whole lot more. Then, you walk step-by-step through projects that reveal Arduino’s incredible potential for sensing and controlling the environment–projects that inspire you to create, invent, and build the future!

 

·         Use breadboards to quickly create circuits without soldering

·         Create a laser/infrared trip beam to protect your home from intruders

·         Use Bluetooth wireless connections and XBee to build doorbells and more

·         Write useful, reliable Arduino programs from scratch

·         Use Arduino’s ultrasonic, temperature, flex, and light sensors

·         Build projects that react to a changing environment

·         Create your own plant-watering robot

·         Control DC motors, servos, and stepper motors

·         Create projects that keep track of time

·         Safely control high-voltage circuits

·         Harvest useful parts from junk electronics

·         Build pro-quality enclosures that fit comfortably in your home

 

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Informazioni sull?autore

John Baichtal got his start writing blog posts for Wired’s legendary GeekDad blog as well as the DIYer’s bible MAKE Magazine. From there, he branched out into authoring books about toys, tools, robots, and hobby electronics. He is the co-author of The Cult of LEGO (No Starch) and author of Hack This: 24 Incredible Hackerspace Projects from the DIY Movement as well as Basic Robot Building with LEGO Mindstorm’s NXT 2.0 (both from Que). Most recently he wrote Make: LEGO and Arduino Projects for MAKE, collaborating with Adam Wolf and Matthew Beckler. He lives in Minneapolis, MN, with his wife and three children.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Que Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0789748835
• ISBN 13: 9780789748836
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 376
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: United Watch Trading; 3232172690; tilly@uwt.be; ; juul grietensstraat 9-11; Antwerp; 2140; Belgio