Make: Sensors: A Hands-On Primer for Monitoring the Real World with Arduino and Raspberry Pi

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Make: Sensors: A Hands-On Primer for Monitoring the Real World with Arduino and Raspberry Pi

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Pros

Dozens of projects, each contributing to the store of knowledge you'll acquire in the use of the pi, in computing and in electronics. I'm a teacher researching curriculum for my students, and the title sums up my view. This book is what makes the make... Read More

This book covers a great deal of 'pre-made' or 'plug-n-play' sensors and or sensor boards out there. It assumes zero electronics knowledge from the reader, and very basic programming skills, electronic theory is almost non-existen, yet it mentions the... Read More

Cons

Both rpi adc examples as shown absolutely incurred fritzing diagrams -- the wires short in both examples. The book provides plenty of examples, but provides zero explanation about the wiring or code; its basically, presto - viola - next recipe.

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Quality

I love the quality of the glossy paper and colored pictures — it rates among the best

This book is a great resource to familiarize yourself with the new gadgets out there

Not knowing enough about the low level details i changed the setting to a single attribute but ran into timeout problems with t... Read More

Price

The only downside if you can call it that is the price

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This product had a total of 153 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 20 2022.