CITATION

Norris, Donald. Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.

Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python

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Published:  October 2015 Pages: 256

eISBN: 9781259587894 | ISBN: 9781259588334

Book description:

Learn To Easily Create Robotic, IoT, and Wearable Electronic Gadgets!

Get up-and-running building cutting-edge Edison devices with help from this DIY guide. Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python lays out the Edison's powerful features and teaches the basics of Internet-enabled embedded programming. Discover how to set up components, connect your PC or Mac, build Python applications, and use USB, WiFi, and Bluetooth connections. Start-to-finish example projects include a motor controller, home temperature system, robotic car, and wearable hospital alert sensor.

  • Explore the capabilities and features of the Edison

  • Connect Sparkfun, Break-out, and Arduino boards

  • Program your Edison through the Arduino IDE

  • Set up USB, GPIO, WiFi, and Bluetooth connections

Donald Norris is the author of the bestselling Raspberry Pi Projects for the Evil Genius, Build Your Own Quadcopter, and The Internet of Things: Do-It-Yourself at Home Projects for Arduino, Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone Black. He is an engineer by formal training but has acquired a comprehensive background in software development in the past 20 years. Don is also an adjunct professor at the Southern New Hampshire University. He has authored and presented three university courses and is currently teaching another one based on innovative technologies, some of which are discussed in this book.