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Introduction | How To: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux; Arduino Mini, Arduino BT | Troubleshooting | Board | Environment

## Other Resources

### On the Arduino Website

- Tutorials: code examples and circuits for performing many tasks.

- Reference: documentation of the Arduino programming language and functions.

- Hardware: descriptions of the various Arduino boards and other hardware, with schematics, PCB layout files, assembly instructions, etc.

- Language comparison: compares the Arduino/Wiring language (based on C/C++) with Processing (based on Java).

- FAQ: frequently asked questions about Arduino.

- Discussion forums: for questions about anything Arduino related.

- Playground: a publicly editable wiki collecting community documentation (register here).

### External Resources on Arduino

- Video lectures: Tom Igoe introduces Arduino. (thanks to Pollie Barden).

- Course guides: Longer documents introducing Arduino: class 1 (getting started), class 2 (input and sensors), class 3 (communication, servos, and pwm), class 4 (piezo sound & sensors, arduino+processing, stand-alone operation).

### Electronics and Physical Computing

- Wiring electronics reference: circuit diagrams for connecting a variety of basic electronic components.

- Schematics to circuits: from Wiring, a guide to transforming circuit diagrams into physical circuits.

- Open Circuits: a public wiki collecting electronic circuits, components, and techniques.

- Tom Igoe's Physical Computing Site: lots of information on electronics, microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, books, etc.

### Related Sites

- Instant Soup is an introduction to electronics through a series of beautifully-documented fun projects.

- Make magazine has some great links in its electronics archive.

- hack a day has links to interesting hacks and how-to articles on various topics.

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