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• Cover
• Foreword
• Introduction
• About This Book
• Foolish Assumptions
• Icons Used in This Book
• Beyond the Book
• Where to Go from Here
• Part 1: Getting to Know Arduino
• Chapter 1: Discovering Arduino
• Where Did Arduino Come From?
• Learning by Doing
• Electronics
• Open Source
• Chapter 2: Finding Your Board and Your Way Around It
• Getting to Know the Arduino Uno
• Discovering Other Arduino Boards
• Shopping for Arduino
• Kitted Out: Starting with a Beginner’s Kit
• Preparing a Workspace
• Installing Arduino
• Surveying the Arduino Environment
• Using Arduino Web Editor
• Chapter 3: Blinking an LED
• Working with Your First Arduino Sketch
• Looking Closer at the Sketch
• Blinking Brighter
• Tweaking the Sketch
• Part 2: Getting Physical with Arduino
• Chapter 4: Tools of the Trade
• Finding the Right Tools for the Job
• Using a Multimeter to Measure Voltage, Current, and Resistance
• Chapter 5: A Primer on Electricity and Circuitry
• Understanding Electricity
• Using Equations to Build Your Circuits
• Working with Circuit Diagrams
• Color-Coding
• Datasheets
• Resistor Color Charts
• Chapter 6: Basic Sketches: Inputs, Outputs, and Communication
• Uploading a Sketch
• Using Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM)
• The LED Fade Sketch
• The Button Sketch
• The AnalogInput Sketch
• Talking Serial
• Chapter 7: More Basic Sketches: Motion and Sound
• Working with Electric Motors
• Discovering Diodes
• Spinning a DC Motor
• Changing the Speed of Your Motor
• Controlling the Speed of Your Motor
• Getting to Know Servo motors
• Creating Sweeping Movements
• Controlling Your Servo
• Making Noises
• Making an Instrument
• Part 3: Building on the Basics
• Chapter 8: Learning by Example
• Skube
• Chorus
• Push Snowboarding
• Baker Tweet
• The National Maritime Museum’s Compass Lounge and Compass Card
• The Good Night Lamp
• Little Printer
• Flap to Freedom
• Chapter 9: Soldering On
• Understanding Soldering
• Gathering What You Need for Soldering
• Staying Safe while Soldering
• Assembling a Shield
• Acquiring Your Soldering Technique
• Building Your Circuit
• Packaging Your Project
• Chapter 10: Getting Clever with Code
• Blinking Better
• Taking the Bounce Out of Your Button
• Making a Better Button
• Smoothing Your Sensors
• Calibrating Your Inputs
• Chapter 11: Common Sense with Common Sensors
• Making Buttons Easier
• Exploring Piezo Sensors
• Utilizing Pressure, Force, and Load Sensors
• Sensing with Style
• Tripping Along with Lasers
• Detecting Movement
• Measuring Distance
• Testing, Testing … Can Anybody Hear This?
• Chapter 12: Becoming a Specialist with Shields and Libraries
• Looking at Shields
• Browsing the Libraries
• Part 4: Sussing Out Software
• Chapter 13: Getting to Know Processing
• Looking Under the Hood
• Trying Your First Processing Sketch
• Chapter 14: Processing the Physical World
• Making a Virtual Button
• Drawing a Graph
• Sending Multiple Signals
• Part 5: The Part of Tens
• Chapter 15: Ten Places to Learn More about Arduino
• Arduino Blog
• Hack a Day
• SparkFun
• MAKE
• Adafruit
• Instructables
• YouTube
• Hackerspaces
• Forum
• Friends, Colleagues, and Workshops
• Chapter 16: Ten Great Shops to Know
• Adafruit
• Arduino Store
• Seeed Studio
• SparkFun
• Allied Electroncs
• Newark Electronics
• Mouser
• Digi-Key
• eBay
• Dumpster Diving
• About the Author
• Connect with Dummies
• Index
• End User License Agreement