BeagleBone By Example

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BeagleBone By Example

Learn how to build physical computing systems using BeagleBone Black and Python

Computer hardware Network hardware Linux

Author: Jayakarthigeyan Prabakar

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Language: English

Published by: Packt Publishing

Published on: 31st August 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 39 Mb

ISBN: 9781785289590


Key Features

Get to grips with the fundamentals of BeagleBone

Leverage Python scripts to program BeagleBone for your requirements

Build four exciting projects, from home automation to a tele-controlled robot

Book Description

BeagleBone is a low cost, community-supported development platform to develop a variety of electronic projects. This book will introduce you to BeagleBone and get you building fun, cool, and innovative projects with it. Start with the specifications of BeagleBone Black and its operating systems, then get to grips with the GPIOs available in BeagleBone Black. Work through four types of exciting projects: building real-time physical computing systems, home automation, image processing for a security system, and building your own tele-controlled robot and learn the fundamentals of a variety of projects in a single book. By the end of this book, you will be able to write code for BeagleBone in order to operate hardware and impart decision-making capabilities with the help of efficient coding in Python.

What you will learn

Program on BeagleBone Black using Python

Interface sensors and actuators to BeagleBone Black

Build your own real-time physical computing systems

Connect physical computing systems to cloud servers

Build your own home automation and home security system

Build your own tele-controlled robot with real-time video streaming

Who this book is for

This book is intended for hobbyists and consumers who wish to create impressive projects using BeagleBone. You must be familiar with Python programming.

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