Description: Make:Action by Simon Monk Beginning with the basics and moving gradually to greater challenges, this book takes you step-by-step through experiments and projects that show you how to make your Arduino or Raspberry Pi create and control movement, light, and sound. In other words: action! FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Beginning with the basics and moving gradually to greater challenges, this book takes you step-by-step through experiments and projects that show you how to make your Arduino or Raspberry Pi create and control movement, light, and sound. In other words: action!The Arduino is a simple microcontroller with an easy-to-learn programming environment, while the Raspberry Pi is a tiny Linux-based computer. This book clearly explains the differences between the Arduino and Raspberry Pi, when to use them, and to which purposes each are best suited.Using these widely available and inexpensive platforms, youll learn to control LEDs, motors of various types, solenoids, AC (alternating current) devices, heaters, coolers, displays, and sound. Youll even discover how to monitor and control these devices over the Internet. Working with solderless breadboards, youll get up and running quickly, learning how to make projects that are as fun as they are informative. In Make: Action, youll learn to:Build a can crusher using a linear actuator with your ArduinoHave an Arduino water your plantsBuild a personal traffic signal using LEDsMake a random balloon popper with ArduinoCool down your beverages with a thermostatic drink cooler you build yourselfUnderstand and use the PID control algorithmUse Raspberry Pi to create a puppet dance party that moves to your tweets! Notes A practical, informative and inspiring book that teaches the reader how to control almost anything from an Arduino and Raspberry Pi. Author Biography Dr. Simon Monk has a degree in Cybernetics and Computer Science and a PhD in Software Engineering. Simon spent several years as an academic before he returned to industry, co-founding the mobile software company Momote Ltd. He has been an active electronics hobbyist since his early teens. Simon is now a full time author and his books include Getting Started with IOIO, 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, 15 Dangerously Mad Projects for the Evil Genius and Arduino + Android Projects for the Evil Genius. Details ISBN1457187795 Author Simon Monk Year 2016 ISBN-10 1457187795 ISBN-13 9781457187797 Format Paperback Short Title MAKE ACTION Language English Media Book Pages 360 Illustrations Yes Place of Publication Sebastopol Country of Publication United States Subtitle Movement, Light, and Sound with Arduino and Raspberry Pi Imprint Make Community, LLC AU Release Date 2016-03-11 NZ Release Date 2016-03-11 UK Release Date 2016-03-15 Publisher OReilly Media DEWEY 629.89 Audience Professional & Vocational Publication Date 2016-03-29 US Release Date 2016-03-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138111874;
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