Programming the Pico: Learn Coding and Electronics with the Raspberry Pi Pico

Programming the Pico: Learn Coding and Electronics with the Raspberry Pi Pico - Paperback

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Programming the Pico: Learn Coding and Electronics with the Raspberry Pi Pico

Programming the Pico: Learn Coding and Electronics with the Raspberry Pi Pico - Paperback

by Simon Monk
$12.94
Sale price  $12.94 Regular price 

Book Overview

This book will teach you Python programming and some basic electronics without assuming any prior knowledge of either subject. The book initially focusses on Python programming, building up a Morse Code example using the Raspberry Pi Pico's built-in LED. Once you have mastered the basics of coding the Pico, the book will introduce electronics, showing you how to use sensors, switches, LEDs, servomotors and displays attached to your Pico.

Discover how to:

  • install and use the Thonny Python editor and upload programs to your Pico
  • write simple programs to control the Raspberry Pi Pico
  • structure your programs with functions and modules
  • make effective use of Python Lists and Dictionaries
  • attach sensors, LEDs, servomotors and displays to your Pico and, to program them.
  • make use of the Pico's advanced input/output capabilities
  • access the internet using the Pico W

ISBN9781739487478
Author Simon Monk
PublisherMonkmakes Press
GenreTechnology
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages162
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Simon Monk

Simon Monk has a bachelor's degree in cybernetics and computer science and a Ph.D. in software engineering. He has authored more than 20 books, including Programming Arduino, 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Programming the Raspberry Pi, and is coauthor of Practical Electronics for Inventors. Dr. Monk also designs products for the electronic kit manufacturer, monkmakes.com.

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