Chapter 3. Arduino Interlude
IN THIS CHAPTER
History of the Arduino Project
In the first two projects you used an Arduino Uno to interact with Lego components, and in doing so, you performed such simple tasks as uploading sketches and wiring up pins. Here, let’s delve a little deeper into the technology.
The magic of the Arduino platform is in the size of this ecosystem. Everything from rolling robots to constructs that create art (Figure 3-1) can be—and has been—built with Arduinos.
Figure 3-1. Pete Prodoehl’s Arc-O-Matic controls a Sharpie marker with a pair of servos ...
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