Alright! You have successfully completed the comparatively mundane tasks of installing and configuring Python and the Arduino IDE. Your system, whether it is a Mac OS X, Linux, or Windows system, is now ready for the upcoming chapters. In this chapter, we went through the history and building blocks of Arduino. We also learned the basics of Python programming and the Arduino language. Now, you are ready to get your hands on real hardware and start exploring computer to hardware interfacing. In the next chapter, we will go through the first step of interfacing, that is, connecting Arduino to the computer using a serial interface.
Python Programming for Arduino
Python Programming for Arduino
Overview of this book
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Python Programming for Arduino
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
Getting Started with Python and Arduino
Working with the Firmata Protocol and the pySerial Library
The First Project – Motion-triggered LEDs
Diving into Python-Arduino Prototyping
Working with the Python GUI
Storing and Plotting Arduino Data
The Midterm Project – a Portable DIY Thermostat
Introduction to Arduino Networking
Arduino and the Internet of Things
The Final Project – a Remote Home Monitoring System
Tweet-a-PowerStrip
Index
Customer Reviews