Chapter 5. Tutorial: Getting Started with Arduino

The Arduino environment has been designed to be easy to use for beginners who have no software or electronics experience. If you are new to Arduino, this chapter will help you get started but you will need to consult the Arduino online help and a good book on Arduino will be a big help (the author's "Arduino Cookbook" is highly recommended as reference.)

Note

If you’re already familiar with Arduino, please feel free to skip the introductory material in this chapter. However, you will need to install the libraries that are included in the download the code available from: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920028024.do. The section Installing Third-Party Libraries has details on installing the required ...

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