From 0 To 1: Raspberry Pi And The Internet Of Things Online Course

From 0 to 1: Raspberry Pi and the Internet of Things

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Course Description

The Least Boring Raspberry Pi course on the planet! What if you could turn your house into an automated home? Well, with this course you can! Automation is becoming the norm in today’s world with a lot of companies focusing on providing better and smarter equipment for homes. Smarter TVs, fridges, speakers, locking systems, etc. With this course, you can learn how to tinker with your devices to...

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What you’ll learn

Internet of Things: Sensors, Actuators, Microcontrollers, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Physical Computing, Smart homes
Raspberry Pi 2 Model B: Components, System on a Chip (SOC), Input Output Interfaces, SD Card / Secondary Storage, Choice of Operating Systems, RISC/CISC Architectures, x86 vs ARM, Raspbian OS installation, Raspbian tour, Linux Shell commands overview, Installing softwares, Connecting to the Internet
Physical Computing: Sensors (Photoresistors, Ultrasonic sensors, motion sensors, temperature and humidity sensors), Relays, LEDs, Push buttons, Basics of circuit design, Ohm's law, RC circuit, GPIO pins, Serial and Parallel interfaces, UART, SPI, I2C, Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), Python (RPi DOT GPIO), WiringPi, Node js (RPi-GPIO)
Home Automation projects: Measuring Distance, Measuring Light Intensity, Controlling switches with sensors, Controlling switches over local and external networks.

Covering Topics

Section 1 : Introduction to Game Programming using Corona

Section 2 : What is the Internet of Things?

Section 3 : Pis Anatomy

Section 4 : Getting Started

Section 5 : Coding with Python - It's easy as Pi

Section 6 : Physical Computing with the Raspberry Pi

Section 7 : Let s have some fun! Home Automation projects

Section 8 : For Arduino lovers: WiringPi

Curriculum

  Section 1 : Introduction to Game Programming using Corona
1
You This course and Us

  Section 2 : What is the Internet of Things?
2
What is the internet of things and why should you care? Preview
3
What makes a home smart?
4
Small but Mighty : The Raspberry Pi

  Section 3 : Pis Anatomy
5
The brain : Raspberry Pis Microprocessor Preview
6
Exploring the Raspberry Pi board
7
Raspberry Pi : Where is the memory?
8
Operating systems : Make an informed choice

  Section 4 : Getting Started
9
Install the Operating system
10
Let s go on a tour : Raspbian OS
11
Getting Comfortable : Linux Shell commands
12
User permissions on the Raspberry Pi
13
Installing a software Preview
14
Connecting your Pi to the Internet

  Section 5 : Coding with Python - It's easy as Pi
15
Coding is like Cooking
16
A List is a List
17
Playing with Lists
18
Dictionaries and If-Else
19
Don t Jump Through Hoops Use Loops
20
Lists Dictionaries and Loops
21
Functions are like Foodprocessors
22
Stay cool : Import a module

  Section 6 : Physical Computing with the Raspberry Pi
23
Raspberry Pi and Physical Computing : How stuff works
24
Establish the first link : How do devices communicate?
25
Put the pieces together : Designing a circuit
26
Tie it all up : Writing the code

  Section 7 : Let s have some fun! Home Automation projects
27
Meet the players: A few common electrical components
28
Getting our feet wet: Flash an LED
29
Push some buttons : Reading an input
30
Our first sensor : How bright is it in here?
31
Who goes there? : Detect an object & measure distance with an ultrasonic sensor
32
Get ready for Magic 1 : Automate a switch using a relay and sensors
33
Get ready for Magic 2 : Automate a switch using a relay and sensors
34
Control a relay from anywhere - I
35
Control a relay from anywhere - II
36
Setting up a video feed with the Pi Camera

  Section 8 : For Arduino lovers: WiringPi
37
WiringPi and Pulse Width Modulation

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