Bücher von Simon Monk

28 mad scientist themed projects and experiments to teach STEM topics and coding with the BBC micro:bit.

With millions of new users and several new models, the Raspberry Pi ecosystem continues to expandalong with a lot of new questions about the Pis capabilities. The second edition of this popular cookbook provides more than 240 hands-on recipes for running this tiny low-cost computer with Linux, programming it with Python, and hooking up sensors, motors, and other hardwareincluding Arduino and the Internet of Things.Prolific hacker and author Simon Monk also teaches basic principles to help you use new technologies with Raspberry Pi as its ecosystem continues to develop. This cookbook is ideal for programmers and hobbyists familiar with the Pi through resources, including Getting Started with Raspberry Pi (OReilly). Python and other code examples from the book are available on GitHub.Set up your Raspberry Pi and connect to a networkWork with its Linux-based operating systemProgram Raspberry Pi with PythonGive your Pi "e;eyes"e; with computer visionControl hardware through the GPIO connectorUse Raspberry Pi to run different types of motorsWork with switches, keypads, and other digital inputsUse sensors to measure temperature, light, and distanceConnect to IoT devices in various waysCreate dynamic projects with Arduino

Das Raspberry-Pi-Universum wächst täglich. Ständig werden neue Erweiterungs-Boards und Software-Bibliotheken für den Single-Board-Computer entwickelt. Die zweite Ausgabe dieses beliebten Kochbuchs bietet mehr als 240 Hands-on-Rezepte für den Betrieb des kleinen Low-Cost-Computers mit Linux und für die Programmierung des Pi mit Python. Außerdem erläutert es die Anbindung von Sensoren, Motoren und anderer Hardware, einschließlich Arduino und das Internet der Dinge.Power-Maker und Autor Simon Monk vermittelt grundlegendes Know-how, das Ihnen hilft, auch neue Technologien und Entwicklungen zu verstehen und so mit dem Raspberry-Pi-Ökosystem mitzuwachsen. Dieses Kochbuch ist ideal für Programmierer und Bastler, die mit dem Pi bereits erste Erfahrungen gemacht haben. Alle Codebeispiele sind auf der Website zum Buch verfügbar.- Richten Sie Ihren Raspberry Pi ein und verbinden Sie ihn mit dem Netz.- Arbeiten Sie mit seinem Linux-basierten Betriebssystem Raspbian.- Lernen Sie, den Pi mit Python zu programmieren.- Verleihen Sie Ihrem Pi »Augen« für Anwendungen, die maschinelles Sehen erfordern.- Steuern Sie Hardware über den GPIO-Anschluss.- Verwenden Sie den Raspberry Pi, um unterschiedliche Motoren zu betreiben.- Arbeiten Sie mit Schaltern, Tastaturen und anderen digitalen Eingaben.- Verwenden Sie Sensoren zur Messung von Temperatur, Licht und Entfernung.- Realisieren Sie auf verschiedenen Wegen eine Verbindung zu IoT-Geräten.- Entwerfen Sie dynamische Projekte mit Raspberry Pi und dem Arduino.

Quickly write innovative programs for your micro:bit-no experience necessary!This easy-to-follow guide shows, step-by-step, how to quickly get started with programming and creating fun applications on your micro:bit.. Written in the straightforward style that Dr. Simon Monk is famous for, Programming the BBC micro:bit: Getting Started with MicroPython begins with basic concepts and gradually progresses to more advanced techniques. You will discover how to use the micro:bit's built-in hardware, use the LED display, accept input from sensors, attach external electronics, and handle wireless communication..Connect your micro:bit to a computer and start programming!.Learn how to use the two most popular MicroPython editors .Work with built-in functions and methods-and see how to write your own.Display text, images, and animations on the micro:bit's LED matrix.Process data from the accelerometer, compass, and touch sensor.Control external hardware by attaching it to the edge connector.Send and receive messages via the built-in radio module.Graphically build programs with the JavaScript Blocks Editor

Take your creations to the next level with FPGAs and Verilog This fun guide shows how to get started with FPGA technology using the popular Mojo, Papilio One, and Elbert 2 boards. Written by electronics guru Simon Monk, Programming FPGAs: Getting Started with Verilog features clear explanations, easy-to-follow examples, and downloadable sample programs. You ll get start-to-finish assembly and programming instructions for numerous projects, including an LED decoder, a timer, a tone generator even a memory-mapped video display! The book serves both as a hobbyists guide and as an introduction for professional developers. Explore the basics of digital electronics and digital logic Examine the features of the Mojo, Papilio One, and Elbert 2 boards Set up your computer and dive in to Verilog programming Work with the ISE Design Suite and user constraints files Understand and apply modular Verilog programming methods Generate electrical pulses through your board s GPIO ports Control servomotors and create your own sounds Attach a VGA TV or computer monitor and generate video All source code and finished bit files available for download

15 mad electronics projects-ray guns, laser turrets, security beams, magnetic levitators, and more!

Featuring two hot technologies, this book shows electronic hobbyists and experimenters how to create cool Arduino devices and use their Android smartphones and tablets to monitor and control them!

The bestselling project-based book for Arduino now covers Arduino Uno and Leonardo!