May 2013
Beginner
368 pages
12h 20m
English
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The Arduino is a potent tool on its own, but it becomes all the more powerful when you connect it to a full-featured computer, like a laptop or a desktop computer. In fact, you do this whenever you connect the Arduino to your computer with a USB cable to upload code from the Arduino IDE to your Arduino board. The reason you take this step when you’re programming the Arduino is to take advantage of the power of your desktop or laptop to compile your code and run the Arduino IDE.
You may be thinking of the other powerful things ...