Clear, easy-to-follow examples show you how to program Arduino with ease Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches helps you understand the software side of Arduino and explains how to write well-crafted Sketches (the name given to Arduino programs) using the modified C language of Arduino. This practical guide offers an unintimidating, concise approach for non-programmers that will get you up and running right away. Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches * Explains basic concepts and syntax of C with simple language and clear examples designed for absolute beginners 8211; no prior knowledge of programming is required * Leads you from basic through to advanced C programming concepts * Features dozens of specific examples that illustrate concepts and can be used as-is or modified to suit your purposes * Offers all code from the book for download * Helps you develop working Sketches quickly * Teaches all-important fundamentals of debugging * Serves as a handy reference to refer back to when programming problems occur Coverage includes:C Language Basics; Functions; Arrays, Strings, and Pointers; Input / Output; Standard Library Goodies; External Storage; LCD Displays; Programming for the Web; Program Design; C and Library Writing