30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Second Edition

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So Many Fiendishly Fun Ways to Use the Latest Arduino Boards!Fully updated throughout, this do-it-yourself guide shows you how to program and build fascinating projects with the Arduino Uno and Leonardo boards and the Arduino 1.0 development environment. 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Second Edition, gets you started right away with the simplified C programming you need to know and demonstrates how to take advantage of the latest Arduino capabilities.You'll learn how to attach an Arduino board to your computer, program it, and connect electronics to it to create your own devious devices. A bonus chapter uses the special USB keyboard/mouse-impersonation feature exclusive to the Arduino Leonardo.30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Second Edition:Features step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrationsProvides full schematic and construction details for every projectCovers the scientific principles behind the projectsRemoves the frustration factor--all required parts are listed along with sourcesBuild these and other clever creations:High-brightness Morse code translatorSeasonal affective disorder lightKeypad security codePulse rate monitorSeven-segment LED double diceUSB message boardOscilloscopeTune playerVU meterLCD thermostatComputer-controlled fanHypnotizerServo-controlled laserLie detectorMagnetic door lockInfrared remoteLilypad clockEvil Genius countdown timerKeyboard prankAutomatic password typerAccelerometer mouse