Arduino is the hot open source prototyping platform for artists, hobbyists, students, and anyone who wants to create interactive physical environments. Getting Started with Arduino is co-authored by Arduino co-founder Massimo Banzi, and incorporates his experience in teaching, using, and creating Arduino. Everything beginners and experienced hackers need to know to get started with Arduino, the open source electronics prototyping platform Introduces the basic principles of Arduino, along with two projects and troubleshooting tips Gets readers up to speed with Arduino quickly so they can begin building projects Includes detailed, hand-drawn illustrations of Arduino-based principles and projects Covers the low-cost Arduino Leonardo as well as the Uno

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