Arduino for Kids

Author: Priya Kuber;Rishi Gaurav Bhatnagar;Vijay Varada  

Publisher: Packt Publishing‎

Publication year: 2017

E-ISBN: 9781785882227

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781785884818

Subject: TP2 自动化技术及设备;TP301.6 algorithm theory;TP31 computer software

Keyword: 算法理论,计算机软件,自动化技术、计算机技术,自动化技术及设备

Language: ENG

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Chapter

Chapter 1: The World around Us

Solving problems – the best way out

The beauty of taking notes

The human body

Summary

Chapter 2: Systems and Logic

What is a system?

What is code?

What is an algorithm?

Logic

How does a control structure work?

What language does your Arduino Understand?

What is a library?

Activity – Understanding the Morse Code

What is a function?

What is a constant?

What is a variable?

What is a datatype?

Application of the control structure

Using loops

The Arduino IDE

Introduction to the Arduino IDE

How to download the IDE?

Verifying your first sketch

Saving your first sketch

Accessing your first sketch

Summary

Chapter 3: Components and Connections

Exploring electricity

Venturing into voltage

Conceptualizing current

Revealing the Resistance

Comprehending Capacitance

Understanding Series and Parallel connections

Series connection

Parallel connection

What are sensors?

Physics behind sensors

Exploring common sensors

Distance sensor

Temperature sensor

Humidity sensor

Making your own sensor!

Summary

Chapter 4: The Magic Wand

Demystifying microcontroller

Memory

Timers

Arithmetic and logic unit

Analog to Digital converters

Input and output lines

Registers

Coding the microcontroller – the process

Introduction

Process

Power supply

Let's use the IDE

Inside the working of a microcontroller

Open-source hardware and software

Summary

Chapter 5: Hello World!

Hey Arduino! Let's get to work

Get the LEDs working

Testing an external influence on LEDs – pushbutton switch

Hi Computer, I’m Arduino! – Using serial communication to make your Arduino talk

Light sensitivity sensor – LDR

Summary

Chapter 6: Safety Box

Don't touch my stuff!

What you will need

Let's get to work!

I/O pins

It's all about the logic

This is key!

The working

Conclusion

Make some noise!

The safe

Summary

Chapter 7: Make a Friend

Giving life to your toys

Psst…come closer…

Sensing the closeness in reality

Let's get to work!

Digging deep into Arduino libraries

Downloading and installing an Arduino Library

Initializing the Library

Using library functions

Getting familiar with the sensor

Say hello to my little friend!

Summary

Chapter 8: Save Energy

Automation? What's that?

Detecting light

Let's get to work!

Reading analog data

ADC to the rescue!

The analogRead() function

Wait, we need voltage!

Coding your way to light!

Let there be light!

The hut that comes to life at night!

Summary

Chapter 9: High 5!

You deserve a high 5!

What you will need

Motors and movement

Let's get to work!

The servo library

Getting familiar with the servo

Understanding the code

High five!

Summary

Chapter 10: Plant, Meet Arduino!

Making your plants talk

What you will need

I'm thirsty!

Measuring the conductivity of soil

Example of multimeter probes

Let's get started!

Summary

Index

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