arduino IDE Flashcards
IDE stands for
Integrated Development Environment
what is an IDE
a smart text editor.
- helps write code faster
- helps manage your code
- provides samples of code
is a software application that provides a space for computer programmers to develop software.
why is text based coding used over block based coding
text based coding offers the user flexibility when coding while block based doesn’t offer that flexibiltiy.
compile button
checks for errors and makes sure there are no issues in your code.
upload button
uploads all your code to the Arduino.
serial communication
opens up a monitor which allows the programmer to communicatewith the Arduino and get information from it. This will be discussed in detail later