Technically, the extras in the Arduino Basic Kit aren't anything a savvy consumer couldn't order piecemeal, but there's something nice about having everything ready for you in one place.

In this tutorial, I will create an elementary program in Visual Basic that allows the user to turn the on-board LED (connected to D13 of the Arduino microcontroller) on or off with the help of two ...

The BASIC interpreter eats up around 600 bytes in the Arduino RAM, leaving about 1.4 kB for BASIC code. Not much, but more than the lowest-end BASIC Stamp.

The Arduino Basic Kits includes and is priced at $84: The only kit you need to get started with all the components to build simple projects and learn how to turn any idea into reality using Arduino.

Of course, knowing the basics of Arduino is only half the battle; if you want to get to the fun stuff you'll have to learn how to code it as well.

You can easily add Internet-based control for your Arduino if it is close enough to your server to be connected via USB. This tutorial will give the basics you need to get it working. The gist of ...

The participants will be exposed to microcontroller programming, electronic sensors, Arduino basics and architecture, cloud computing, basic IoT, Bluetooth modules and elements of Python programming.