- Install Arduino IDE
- Node.js
- Use nvm to install Node.js
- Johnny Five -
npm install johnny-five, Windows:npm install johnny-five --msvs_version=2012 - Firmata - check first: does Firmata exist? If not, install it
- Hello world LED example
- Servo example
- Pod/Potentiometer example
- Continuous Servo example
- Distance sensor example
- Johnny Five API
- https://nodebots.github.io/education/nodebots-fundamentals-workshop/#/2
- Arduino UNO (replica) $9.99
- Assorted Color LEDs 60 pieces $6.50
- Resistors 1120 pieces $10.99
- Pods/Potentiometers 20 pieces $12.38
- Servos 10 pieces $19.99
- Continous Servos 5 pieces $25.99
- Proximity(Distance) Sensors 10 pieces $14.69
- Breadboards 3 pieces $7.37
- Soft jumper cables 100 pieces $7.09
- Stiff jumper cables 140 pieces $7.15
- Popsicle Sticks 1000 pieces $5 - Walmart
SparkFun and AdaFruit are popular places to get hardware for Arduino and other platforms, however they are in general more expensive than Amazon.