5. Programming Arduino

So far you’ve gotten a taste of programming, if only by uploading code to your Arduino board, pictured in Figure 5.1. In this chapter, you explore main areas of programming and learn techniques to help you master Arduino programming on your own.

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FIGURE 5.1 The Arduino programming environment enables you to control the Arduino.

Note: Code Available for Download

You don’t have to enter all of this code by hand. Simply go to https://github.com/n1/Arduino-For-Beginners to download the free code.

The Arduino Development Environment

The software used to program Arduinos (confusingly called Arduino, too!) is called an integrated ...

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