Python programming for Arduino develop practical Internet of Things prototypes and applications with Arduino and Python

This is the book for you if you are a student, hobbyist, developer, or designer with little or no programming and hardware prototyping experience, and you want to develop IoT applications. If you are a software developer or a hardware designer and want to create connected devices applications, then...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Desai, Pratik, author (author), Ahmed, Saleem (Commissioning and acquisitions editor), editor (editor), Jones, James, editor, Nadar, Jasmine, editor, Phadke, Vikrant, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing February 2015
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Community experience distilled.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630161206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with Python and Arduino; Introduction to Python; Why we use Python; When do we use other languages; Installing Python and Setuptools; Installing Python; Linux; Ubuntu; Fedora and Red Hat; Windows; Mac OS X; Installing Setuptools; Linux; Windows; Mac OS X; Installing pip; Installing Python packages; The fundamentals of Python programming; Python operators and built-in types; Operators; Built-in types; Data structures; Lists; Tuples; Sets; Dictionaries
  • Controlling the flow of your programThe if statement; The for statement; The while statement; Built-in functions; Conversions; Introduction to Arduino; History; Why Arduino?; Arduino variants; The Arduino Uno board; Installing the Arduino IDE; Linux; Mac OS X; Windows; Getting started with the Arduino IDE; What is an Arduino sketch?; Working with libraries; Using Arduino examples; Compiling and uploading sketches; Using the Serial Monitor window; Introduction to Arduino programming; Comments; Variables; Constants; Data types; Conversions; Functions and statements; The setup() function
  • The loop() functionThe pinMode() function; Working with pins; Statements; Summary; Chapter 2: Working with the Firmata Protocol and the pySerial Library; Connecting the Arduino board; Linux; Mac OS X; Windows; Troubleshooting; Introducing the Firmata protocol; What is Firmata?; Uploading a Firmata sketch to the Arduino board; Testing the Firmata protocol; Getting started with pySerial; Installing pySerial; Playing with a pySerial example; Bridging pySerial and Firmata; Summary; Chapter 3: The First Project - Motion-triggered LEDs; Motion-triggered LEDs - the project description
  • The project goalThe list of components; The software flow design; The hardware system design; Introducing Fritzing - a hardware prototyping software; Working with the breadboard; Designing the hardware prototype; Testing hardware connections; Method 1 - using a standalone Arduino sketch; Project setup; The Arduino sketch; The setup() function; The loop() function; Working with custom Arduino functions; Testing; Troubleshooting; Method 2 - using Python and Firmata; The project setup; Working with Python executable files; The Python code; Working with the pyFirmata methods
  • Working with the Python functionsTesting; Troubleshooting; Summary; Chapter 4: Diving into Python-Arduino Prototyping; Prototyping; Working with pyFirmata methods; Setting up the Arduino board; Configuring Arduino pins; The direct method; Assigning pin modes; Working with pins; Reporting data; Manual operations; Additional functions; Upcoming functions; Prototyping templates using Firmata; Potentiometer - continuous observation from an analog input; Connections; The Python code; Buzzer - generating sound alarm pattern; Connections; The Python code; DC motor - controlling motor speed using PWM
  • Connections