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 EdisonConnect Sparkfun, Break-out, and Arduino boardsProgram your Edison through the Arduino IDESet up USB, GPIO, WiFi, and Bluetooth connections
Introduction
Working with Processing, the Arduino Programming Environment
Introduction to Edison
Getting Started with the Edison Arduino Development Board
Working with Processing and the Arduino IDE
Edison-Controlled Robot
Working with the Linux OS and the Python Language
Connecting to the Edison Linux OS Using a Command Line Prompt
Python Basics
Python Objects, Classes, and Methods
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Hardware Interfaces
Data Logging to a Database
What's Next