Summary of Programming Arduino Getting Started with Sketches by Simon Monk E-Book
An introductory guide teaching Arduino programming for artists and hobbyists, covering basics through advanced C/C++ concepts with fast-paced tutorials and numerous downloadable example Sketches. It emphasizes software over hardware and includes chapters on getting started, C basics, functions, arrays, I/O, data storage, LCDs, Ethernet programming, and libraries.
Parts used in theProgramming Arduino Getting Started with Sketches:
- Arduino board (implied)
- USB cable (implied)
- LCD display (covered in Chapter 9)
- Ethernet shield or module (covered in Chapter 10)
- Storage media or data storage components (covered in Chapter 8)
- Various electronic input and output components (covered in Chapter 6)
Introduction
An introductory Arduino programming guide for artists and hobbyists
- Leads readers from basic through to advanced C programming concepts
- Fast-paced tutorials for developing working Sketches (the name given to Arduino programs)
- Fills the gap in the market left by the many books that concentrate mainly on the hardware side of using Arduino
- Filled with dozens of examples that can be used as-is or modified’all code available for download
Table of Contents
Introduction
Ch. 1. This Is Arduino
Ch 2. Getting Started
Ch 3. C Language Basics
Ch 4. Functions
Ch 5. Arrays and Strings
Ch 6. Input and Output
Ch 7. The Standard
Ch 8. Data Storage
Ch 9. LCD Displays
Ch 10. Arduino Ethernet Programming
Ch 11. C++ and Libraries
Index
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Programming Arduino Getting Started with Sketches by Simon Monk E-Book
- What does this book teach?
It teaches Arduino programming from basic to advanced C and C++ concepts with tutorials and downloadable example Sketches. - Who is the book aimed at?
Artists and hobbyists looking to learn Arduino programming, especially the software side. - Does the book include code examples?
Yes, it is filled with dozens of examples and all code is available for download. - Does the book cover hardware topics?
It focuses mainly on programming but includes chapters on LCD displays, Ethernet programming, and input/output components. - Are advanced topics covered?
Yes, it covers advanced C programming concepts and C++ and libraries. - Is there content on data storage?
Yes, Chapter 8 covers data storage. - Does it explain how to use LCDs with Arduino?
Yes, Chapter 9 covers LCD displays. - Does it include Ethernet programming?
Yes, Chapter 10 covers Arduino Ethernet programming.

