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3. Programming the Arduino

Grady Koch1 
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Yorktown, VA, USA
 

In this chapter, a guide is presented on a quick start to programming the Arduino, including how to install the Arduino programming environment, connect the Arduino Uno board to a host computer, and understand the basic structure of an Arduino program. The Arduino has a vast capability, and programming can get rather sophisticated. Many books have been written on programming the Arduino, ranging in skill level from beginner’s guides for students to advanced applications for professional engineers. However, the description in this chapter is rather simple, with the intent to understand just enough ...

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