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 ====== What is Arduino? ====== ====== What is Arduino? ======
-((Click the screen icon in the upper right to begin slideshow.))\\  
 Mithat Konar\\  Mithat Konar\\ 
-2012-11-12+2015-10-27
  
 ===== What is Arduino? ===== ===== What is Arduino? =====
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   * Light sources   * Light sources
 ===== What kinds of things can you do with Arduino? ===== ===== What kinds of things can you do with Arduino? =====
 +  * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/turn-signal-biking-jacket/|Turn signal biking jacket]]
 +  * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/Pressure-Activated-Light-Up-Umbrella/|Pressure activated light-up umbrella]]
 +  * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubblesteen-Bubble-Machine/|Bubble machine]]
 +  * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-swimming-Robo-Snake/|Swimming robo-snake]]
 +  * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/Musical-MIDI-Shoes/|MIDI shoes]]
 +  * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/Multitouch-Music-Controller/|Multitouch music controller]]
 +
   * See:   * See:
     * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Projects/|this]]     * [[http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Projects/|this]]
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     * and [[http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-pick/some-of-the-best-and-strangest-arduino-projects-from-around-the-web-20120118/|this]]     * and [[http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-pick/some-of-the-best-and-strangest-arduino-projects-from-around-the-web-20120118/|this]]
  
-===== The Arduino ecosystem? =====+===== The Arduino ecosystem =====
   * Arduino processor boards   * Arduino processor boards
   * Arduino programming software   * Arduino programming software
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 ===== Arduino processor boards ===== ===== Arduino processor boards =====
   * The [[https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Products|official boards]] are open source (CC BY-SA 2.5).   * The [[https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Products|official boards]] are open source (CC BY-SA 2.5).
-  * Many "unofficial" versions.+    * The [[https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardUno|Uno]] is the most common. 
 +  * Many unofficial variations and clones of the official boards.
  
 ===== Arduino programming software ===== ===== Arduino programming software =====
-  * [[http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software|Arduino Integrated Development Environment]] +  * [[http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software|Arduino Development Environments]] 
-    * Program used to write and load Arduino programs. +    * The tools used to write and load Arduino programs. 
-    * Open source (GPL v2).+    * The standalone Arduino IDE is open source (GPL v2). 
 +    * The license for the online IDE is unclear. 
 +  * Third-party libraries 
 +    * Extend core functionality 
 +    * Support external hardware (sensors, displays, etc.)
  
 ===== Additional parts ===== ===== Additional parts =====
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 ===== What do I need to get started? ===== ===== What do I need to get started? =====
   * Helps to have   * Helps to have
-    * [[https://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=12165712|Prototyping breadboard and wire]] +    * [[http://www.adafruit.com/products/239|Prototyping breadboard]] and [[http://www.adafruit.com/product/153|jumper wire]] 
-    * [[http://www.radioshack.com/family/index.jsp?categoryId=2032305|Voltmeter]]+    * [[https://www.sparkfun.com/products/12966|Digital multimeter]]
     * Basic parts     * Basic parts
-      * [[http://www.radioshack.com/family/index.jsp?categoryId=2032298&znt_campaign=Category_CMS&znt_medium=RSCOM&znt_source=CAT&znt_content=CT2032233|LEDs]] +      * [[https://www.sparkfun.com/products/12062|LEDs]] 
-      * [[http://www.radioshack.com/family/index.jsp?categoryId=2032267|Resistors]]+      * [[https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10969|Resistors]]
       * [[https://www.sparkfun.com/products/97|Switches]]       * [[https://www.sparkfun.com/products/97|Switches]]
       * Etc.       * Etc.
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   * Starter Kits   * Starter Kits
     * [[https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoStarterKit|"Official"]]     * [[https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoStarterKit|"Official"]]
-    * [[http://www.makershed.com/Getting_Started_with_Arduino_Kit_V3_0_p/msgsa.htm|Maker Shed]] 
     * [[http://www.sparkfun.com/products/11226|Sparkfun]]     * [[http://www.sparkfun.com/products/11226|Sparkfun]]
     * [[http://www.adafruit.com/products/68|Adafruit]]     * [[http://www.adafruit.com/products/68|Adafruit]]
 +    * [[http://www.makershed.com/Getting_Started_with_Arduino_Kit_V3_0_p/msgsa.htm|Maker Shed]]
     * Assemble your own.     * Assemble your own.
  
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 ===== Resources ===== ===== Resources =====
-  * General electronics supplies+  * Electronics supplies
     * Digi-Key: http://www.digikey.com     * Digi-Key: http://www.digikey.com
     * Mouser: http://www.mouser.com     * Mouser: http://www.mouser.com
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 ===== Resources ===== ===== Resources =====
-  * General hobbyist supplies+  * Tools and other supplies
     * Parts Express: http://www.parts-express.com/     * Parts Express: http://www.parts-express.com/
     * MCM: https://www.mcmelectronics.com/     * MCM: https://www.mcmelectronics.com/
arduino/what_is_arduino.txt · Last modified: 2017/11/06 16:25 by mithat
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