Description
Book SynopsisDiscover all the amazing things you can do with Arduino Arduino is a programmable circuit board that is being used by everyone from scientists, programmers, and hardware hackers to artists, designers, hobbyists, and engineers in order to add interactivity to objects and projects and experiment with programming and electronics.
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with Arduino Projects 7
Chapter 1: Exploring the World of Arduino 9
Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Workspace and Tools 19
Chapter 3: Understanding the Basics 41
Part II: Basic Arduino Projects 63
Chapter 4: The All-Seeing Eye 65
Chapter 5: Making a Light Pet 85
Chapter 6: Making a Scrolling Sign 107
Chapter 7: Building an Arduino Clock 127
Part III: The Interactive Home and Garden 153
Chapter 8: Building a Keypad Entry System 155
Chapter 9: Building an RFID Tag Reader 181
Chapter 10: Building an Automated Garden 201
Chapter 11: Building a Tweeting Pet Door 221
Chapter 12: Building a Home Sensing Station 243
Part IV: Advanced Arduino Projects 273
Chapter 13: Building a GPS Data Logger 275
Chapter 14: Building a Remote-Controlled Car 299
Chapter 15: Building an LED Cube 323
Part V: The Part of Tens 349
Chapter 16: Ten Great Arduino Resources 351
Chapter 17: Ten Troubleshooting Tips 359
Index 369