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  Yury Gitman 6:19 pm on September 10, 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: assignment ( 5 ), led matrix, link, lol shield, notes   

  Links for LOL Shield (working list) 

  It prints everything sent on the serial line of the arduino, as a banner
  on Jimmie P Rodger's LoLShield.
  https://github.com/guyzmo/LoL-shield-dynamic-banner
  
  Nice Test Pattern:
  http://tronixstuff.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/kit-review-the-lol-shield/
  
  LoL Shield Theatre

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  Yury Gitman 2:11 pm on September 10, 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: arduino ( 4 ), code ( 2 ), foundations, learning, software, week 3   

  Arduino – Software Foundations 

  Learning   Examples | Foundations | Hacking | Links

  Foundations

  This page contains explanations of some of the elements of the Arduino hardware and software and the concepts behind them.

  Basics

  • Sketch: The various components of a sketch and how they work.

  Microcontrollers

  • Digital Pins: How the pins work and what it means for them to be configured as inputs or outputs.
  • Analog Input Pins: Details about the analog-to-digital conversion and other uses of the pins.
  • PWM: How the analogWrite() function simulates an analog output using pulse-width modulation.
  • Memory: The various types of memory available on the Arduino board.

  Programming Technique

  • Variables How to define and use variables.
  • Functions: How to define and use functions.
  • Libraries: How to write your own library.

  Circuits

  • Arduino on a Breadboard: Using the microcontroller from an Arduino on a breadboard.

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