(Ebook) Raspberry Pi Home Automation with Arduino by Andrew K. Dennis ISBN 9781784399207, 1784399205

(Ebook) Raspberry Pi Home Automation with Arduino by Andrew K. Dennis ISBN 9781784399207, 1784399205

Unleash the power of the most popular microboards to build convenient, useful, and fun home automation projects About This BookRevolutionize the way you automate your home by combining the power of the Raspberry Pi and ArduinoBuild simple yet awesome home automated projects using an Arduino and the Raspberry PiLearn how to dynamically adjust your living environment with detailed step-by-step examplesWho This Book Is ForIf you are new to the Raspberry Pi, the Arduino, or home automation and wish to develop some amazing projects using these tools, then this book is for you. Any experience in using the Raspberry Pi would be an added advantage.What You Will Learn Set up the Raspberry Pi and the Cooking Hacks Arduino bridge shieldWork with electronic components to build small circuitsDevelop applications that interact with your circuitsUse thermistors, FSRs, and photoresistors to monitor and control your surroundingsCommunicate with your Raspberry Pi from an Arduino Uno via EthernetSend yourself e-mail updates when a parcel arrives at your homeControl your own mains power with a relay shield and even connect a motor to your Raspberry PiBuild a device that checks for damp/flooding using the Arduino bridge shield and Raspberry Pi In DetailRevolutionize the way you interact with your home and become part of the rapidly growing group of hobbyists and enthusiasts by combining the powerful Raspberry Pi with an Arduino board.Starting with an introduction to the Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards you will set up your very own home automation system through a series of exciting projects, making your life a lot easier.Build a thermostat, a Raspberry Pi control device, a parcel delivery detector, and a water and damp detector, and then move on to more complex projects including a motor mechanism to control your curtains.By the end of this practical guide, you will be a confident user who can program, set up, and run a wide range of applications using both the Raspberry Pi and the Arduino.