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Internet of things with Intel Galileo

By : de Sousa
Book Image

Internet of things with Intel Galileo

By: de Sousa

Overview of this book

This book employs an incremental, step-by-step approach to get you familiarized with everything from the basic terms, board components, and development environments to developing real projects. Each project will demonstrate how to use specific board components and tools. Both Galileo and Galileo Gen 2 are covered in this book.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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Index

Creating the Galileo app


In this project, we will be using the aforementioned components to improve the game experience. We'll use the LCD screen to display game information such as the Galileo IP address, which will be used to pair the mobile devices with the game or the current questions round. The buzzer will be used to notify the users that the game or a new question round has just started.

You should connect them to your board by referring to the following image:

First, attach the base shield to your board. Connect the LCD screen to the I2C connector, just like in the preceding image, and the buzzer to the digital connector D4.

Connect your Galileo to the Internet using an Ethernet cable connection or you may use a wireless connection.

With the basic setup finished, download the game source files from the Packt Publishing website (http://www.packtpub.com/support). Open the Intel XDK and then open the IoT-quiz project by navigating to PROJECTS | Open an Intel XDK project and selecting the...