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Your first Arduino project: Design and Build a Colorful Musical Toy.

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Overview

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Arduino’s are a family of inexpensive single-board computers that allow you to create just about anything you can dream of with minimal technical skills.

This class will teach you to build your first Arduino project, a fun device that plays a tune and flashes colored LED lights. You can design it to play your national anthem while flashing your country's colors or get creative and make a unique tribute to your favorite sports team!

Don't worry if you've never worked with electronics or programed before, it's not a prerequisite. Just come prepared to learn something new and have some fun!

Syllabus

  • Welcome
  • What is an Arduino?
  • Choose your Tune and Colors!
  • Using a Solderless Breadboard
  • LEDs and Resistors
  • Piezo Buzzer and Switch
  • Parts List
  • Installing the Arduino IDE Software
  • Hook up your Arduino
  • Arduino Inputs and Outputs
  • Arduino Sketches 1
  • Arduino Sketches 2
  • Arduino Sketches 3
  • Wire up your Project
  • Program the Arduino 1
  • Program the Arduino 2
  • Let's make Music!
  • Playing Other Tunes
  • Make it Unique!

Taught by

Bill Jamshedji

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