Ran introductory sessions for Manchester Hackspace, taking members from having no experience to being able to write simple programs.
Elements Covered
- Basics of how Microcontrollers function and interact with the real world
- Simple C programming operators and fundamentals (if’s, loops, functions)
- Processing simple inputs and outputs (switches, LEDs, potentiometers, relays)
- Digital and analog signals
- Simple debugging – figuring out why your code may not be working