Introduction to Arduino
Cool projects with Arduinos
Introductory videos from Programming Electronics Academy
Download and install Arduino IDE if necessary
Arduino system check with an Arduino board
Tour of IDE: Ports, Board, Verify, Upload, Preferences, Serial Monitor
- http://www.instructables.com/id/20-Unbelievable-Arduino-Projects/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHPZA5Hngww&t=14s
Introductory videos from Programming Electronics Academy
- Watch Prelude (optional) and Tutorial 01 Hardware overview (10 min total)
- Arduino is a micro-controller, not a microprocessor
- Uses C which is a Procedural programming language that is compiled, not interpreted
Download and install Arduino IDE if necessary
Arduino system check with an Arduino board
- Quick physical tour of Arduino to review connections
Tour of IDE: Ports, Board, Verify, Upload, Preferences, Serial Monitor
- Set text size and “save on verify/upload” as desired
- Connect Arduino and go to Tools
- Select correct board and port
- Verify/Compile function
- Serial Monitor and Serial Plotter
Work through Arduino Tutorials 1 and 2 and check your code at each step