=== Making sense of sensors ===

==== Lecture ====

{{ :bootcamp2017paris:fabricademy_bootcamp_-_making_sense_of_sensors.pdf | Presentation slides}}

==== Software ====

   * [[https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software|Download the Arduino IDE]]
   * Add https://adafruit.github.io/arduino-board-index/package_adafruit_index.json to Arduino additional boards URL
   * [[https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPlayground|Circuit Playground Library]]

==== Material list ====

Option 1 - Buy it yourself or reuse arduino kits

   * [[https://store.arduino.cc/arduino-leonardo-with-headers|Arduino Compatible Board (any brand will work, but Leonardo can act as a keyboard)]]
   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/161|LDR light sensor (photoresistor)]]
   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/165|Temperature sensor (i.e. TMP36)]]
   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/2809|Adafruit LIS3DH Triple-Axis Accelerometer (or similar)]]
   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/1643|NeoPixels]]

Option 2 - Flora Kits

   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/1458|FLORA Sensor Pack]]
   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/161|LDR light sensor]]
   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/1643|NeoPixels]]

Option 3 - Readymade

   * [[https://www.adafruit.com/product/3000|Adafruit Circuit playground]]