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1 online resource. |
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text file |
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Community experience distilled
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Community experience distilled.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; Acknowledgements; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with Arduino; Prerequisites; Materials needed; Note:; Setting up; Downloading and installing the software; Windows; Mac OS X; Linux (Ubuntu 12.04 and above); Connecting the Arduino; Windows; Mac OS X; Linux; The Arduino IDE; Hello World; Writing a simple print statement; LED blink; Summary; Chapter 2: Digital Ruler; Prerequisites; A bit about the sensor; Hooking up an LCD to the Arduino; Best of both worlds; Summary. |
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Chapter 3: Converting Finger Gestures to TextPrerequisites; What is a capacitive touch sensor?; An introduction to Processing; Tic-tac-toe with touch; Arduino and Processing; The result; Pattern recognition; Summary; Chapter 4: Burglar Alarm -- Part 1; What is a passive infrared sensor?; A mini PIR-Arduino alarm; Testing the camera; Installing the camera on the network; Setting up the mugshot URL; Putting it together; An introduction to Python; Hooking up the Bluetooth module; Summary; Chapter 5: Burglar Alarm -- Part 2; Dealing with the image; Sending a notification to a smart device. |
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Putting the pieces togetherSummary; Chapter 6: Home Automation -- Part 1; Prerequisites; Connecting the Wi-Fi module; The CC3000 Arduino shield; Testing the shield; Using relays to control appliances; Understanding the basics of the relay; Diving deeper into relay functionality; Programming a relay; Testing the relay with a light bulb; Communicating through a terminal; Summary; Chapter 7: Home Automation -- Part 2; Communicating via a smart phone; Android devices; iOS (Apple) devices; Implementing speech recognition; The software; Configuring the software; Creating a voice schema. |
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Testing out the softwareMaking a more reliable schema; Upgrading the home automation system; Controlling multiple appliances; Via the terminal; Via the smart phone (Android); Via the smart phone (iOS); Via the speech recognition software (BitVoicer); Complete home automation; Summary; Chapter 8: Robot Dog -- Part 1; Prerequisites; Introducing Arduino MEGA 2560; The microcontroller; Testing MEGA; Understanding servos; Servo 101; Testing a servo; Programming a servo; Using multiple servos; Understanding power requirements; Limitations of Arduino MEGA 2560; Choosing the right power source. |
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Using the right power source(s)Building the chassis; Using prior art; Summary; Chapter 9: Robot Dog -- Part 2; Building the chassis; Sticks and servos; Completing the circuit; Labeling the servos; Building a tiny circuit; Putting it all together; Summary; Chapter 10: Robot Dog -- Part 3; Programming the robot; Weight distribution; Test one; The walking gait; Test two; Developing personality; Circuit upgrade; Body upgrade; Sensors; The switch; Coding the personality; Implementing speech control; Connecting the HC-06 module; Programming the Arduino; Setting up BitVoicer; Summary; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Arduino (Programmable controller)
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Arduino (Programmable controller) |
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Open source software.
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Open source software. |
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Electronics -- Data processing.
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Electronics -- Data processing. |
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Prototypes, Engineering.
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Prototypes, Engineering. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Boloor, Adith Jagadish. Arduino by Example. Birmingham : Packt Publishing Ltd, ©2015 9781785289088 |
| ISBN |
1785287117 (electronic book) |
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9781785287114 (electronic book) |
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178528908X |
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9781785289088 |
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