Fearless Experiments With Microcomputers

Fearless Experiments with Microcomputers will guide you through the amazing world of very low-cost microcontrollers that you program from your laptop or desktop. You'll control light, sound, music and motion using a variety of sensors. The software is free and the hardware is so inexpensive that you or your children or students can be completely fearless as you play and learn by doing. You can master the basic building blocks of modern exponential electronic technology that power our world. You can put the power of a computer into art projects, toys, models and gadgets around your home for less than $5. You can learn the basics of software coding using the same simple software that many of today's computer wizards used to master their craft. And you can learn these things in a few hours of play, even if you have never studied electronics or computer programming.