Arduino Course for Absolute Beginners 2nd Edition

Discussion: We're going to explore some of the specific data types you'll encounter as you begin to program with Arduino. We'll tackle data types in more detail, to include: Integer and Integer Qual...

27 Mar 201711min

Discussion: This lesson covers one of the most fundamental of all programming concepts: Variables. This is a really exciting topic because once you have a handle on how variables work, you have one o...

26 Mar 201711min

You Will Need: The Arduino IDE installed and an Arduino connected to your computer. Discussion: In this lesson, we're going to be talking about programming syntax. We'll be introducing some of the ...

25 Mar 201711min

Discussion: Will the Chicken Cross the Road? So there's this chicken, and he's on the side of the road. He wants to cross the road. He wants to get to the other side. Before he steps out and crosses t...

24 Mar 20172min

Discussion: In this lesson, we're going to do an overview of the Arduino toolchain. The toolchain includes all of the software tools that are between us pressing the Verify/Upload buttons and that co...

23 Mar 20178min

Discussion: This lesson continues our quest of learning more about programming and electronics. In previous lessons, we already discussed several reasons why we have chosen to use an Arduino board as...

22 Mar 201710min

Discussion: Now that you have downloaded and set preferences, you need to become familiar with the Arduino Integrated Development Environment, or IDE for short.  It works just like a text editor progr...

21 Mar 201711min

Discussion: Before you begin using the Arduino IDE, you must first learn how to download, install, and set your preferences. This lesson is specifically tailored for those who use a Mac. (The last le...

20 Mar 20177min