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MicroPython Cookbook

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Product type Book
Published in May 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838649951
Pages 452 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Marwan Alsabbagh Marwan Alsabbagh
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Marwan Alsabbagh has been coding in some form or other since before the web existed and has continued to develop software, with a particular passion for Python, his preferred programming language, for over a decade. He has been a speaker at a number of global Python conferences, where he has been known to present microcontroller projects with a healthy dose of humor and stage theatrics. The snow globe intruder alert system, which he created with his creative and curious daughters, was one of his favorite MicroPython projects. His research interests include software engineering, microcontrollers, and 3D printing.
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Getting started with MicroPython 2. Controlling LEDs 3. Creating Sound and Music 4. Interacting with Buttons 5. Reading Sensor Data 6. Button Bash Game 7. Fruity Tunes 8. Let's Move It, Move It 9. Coding on the micro:bit 10. Controlling the ESP8266 11. Interacting with the Filesystem 12. Networking 13. Interacting with the Adafruit FeatherWing OLED 14. Building an Internet of Things (IoT) Weather Machine 15. Coding on the Adafruit HalloWing Microcontroller 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Adafruit Feather HUZZAH ESP8266

The ESP8266 is an inexpensive microcontroller that's manufactured by Espressif Systems. It can run MicroPython and supports a full TCP/IP stack. Its built-in Wi-Fi supports 802.11b/g/n. The Adafruit Feather HUZZAH ESP8266 is a development board that comes with USB support for power and data connectivity.

The processor on this board runs at 80 MHz and comes with 4 MB of flash storage. The board comes with nine GPIO pins that can be connected to a number of other components. The board comes in a number of different versions. The following photo shows what this board looks like with the headers option:

The board also comes in a stacking header configuration that makes it possible to plug in additional components on top of the board, such as OLED displays and buttons. These upgrades can be plugged right in, without the need for soldering or...

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Profile icon Marwan Alsabbagh
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Marwan Alsabbagh has been coding in some form or other since before the web existed and has continued to develop software, with a particular passion for Python, his preferred programming language, for over a decade. He has been a speaker at a number of global Python conferences, where he has been known to present microcontroller projects with a healthy dose of humor and stage theatrics. The snow globe intruder alert system, which he created with his creative and curious daughters, was one of his favorite MicroPython projects. His research interests include software engineering, microcontrollers, and 3D printing.
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