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Arduino For Dummies
John Nussey (Author)
9781394369591, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 2 April 2026
368 pages
23.1 x 18.8 x 2.5 cm, 0.499 kg
Unlock Your Creativity: Master Arduino with Easy-to-Follow Projects and Hands-On Learning Arduino is an open-source electronics platform used for building interactive projects like home automation tools or robotics. Arduino For Dummies is the perfect guide for beginners, updated with the newest features and technologies. You'll learn how to put your creative ideas into action using the latest Arduino tools—and you'll learn how to choose the projects, Arduino circuit boards, and coding environments that are right for you. For playing around at home or for remotely collaborating on Arduino projects, this book has the how-tos you need. With many examples and step-by-step instructions, you'll get both inspiration and know-how, so you can tap into the huge potential of Arduino. This beginner-friendly Dummies guide takes you from the basics to advanced projects and prototyping—in language anyone can understand. Arduino For Dummies is the perfect beginner book for anyone interested in learning more about making interactive products with this technology, and it's also great for experienced users looking for updates and new ideas.
Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting to Know Arduino 5 Chapter 1: Discovering Arduino 7 Chapter 2: Finding Your Board and Your Way Around It 17 Chapter 3: Blinking an LED 39 Part 2: Getting Physical with Arduino 55 Chapter 4: Tools of the Trade 57 Chapter 5: A Primer on Electricity and Circuitry 69 Chapter 6: Basic Sketches: Inputs, Outputs, and Communication. 85 Chapter 7: More Basic Sketches: Motion and Sound 115 Part 3: Building on the Basics 149 Chapter 8: Learning by Example 151 Chapter 9: Soldering On 163 Chapter 10: Getting Clever with Code 193 Chapter 11: Common Sense with Common Sensors 225 Chapter 12: Becoming a Specialist with Shields and Libraries 255 Part 4: Sussing Out Software 273 Chapter 13: Getting to Know Processing 275 Chapter 14: Processing the Physical World 293 Part 5: The Part of Tens 325 Chapter 15: Ten Places to Learn More about Arduino 327 Chapter 16: Ten Great Shops to Know 331 Index 335
Subject Areas: Computer programming / software development [UM]
