Programming the Photon: Getting Started with the Internet of Things (Tab)

Programming the Photon: Getting Started with the Internet of Things (Tab)

<p><span><strong>Explore the Internet of Things and build useful, functioning Photon projects</strong></span></p><br /><br /><p><span>Quickly learn to construct your own electronics devices and control them over the Internet<span> with help from this DIY guide. </span><i><span>Programming the Photon: Getting Started with the Internet of Things</span></i><span> features clear explanations and step-by-step examples that </span>use inexpensive, easy-to-find components.<span> Discover how to connect to Wi-Fi networks, attach hardware to I/O ports, write custom programs, and work from the cloud. You will learn how to troubleshoot and tweak your Photon creations—even interface with social media sites!</span></span></p><br /><br /><p><span></span></p><br /><br /><span><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Set up your Photon board and connect to the Particle cloud </span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Start constructing and programming custom </span><span>IoT projects<span></span></span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Learn the syntax of both the C and Arduino languages</span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Incorporate switches, sensors, and other input devices</span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Control hardware through the Photon’s outputs</span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Control your creations through the Internet </span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Add functions with Particle shields and add-on boards</span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Link real-time data to your board<span> via the IFTTT Web Service</span></span></p><br /><br /><p><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span>Integrate with websites—Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, and more!</span></p><br /><br /><p></p><br /><br /></span>