MicroPython for everyone using ESP32 / ESP8266 (Beginner)

Why take this course?
π Course Title: MicroPython for Everyone Using ESP32 / ESP8266 (Beginner) π
Course Headline: Unlock the World of IoT with MicroPython - From Blink an LED to Mastering MultiTreading & WiFi Connectivity!
π Embark on Your IoT Journey with MicroPython!
Who is this course for?
- Aspiring hobbyists and makers looking to get into the world of IoT.
- Beginners who are intrigued by microcontrollers and want to learn Python in a new, exciting context.
- Individuals aiming to bridge the gap between programming and physical computing.
π Course Description:
This course is designed as a comprehensive introduction to MicroPython, a powerful yet lightweight version of Python 3 tailored specifically for microcontrollers. With support for devices such as ESP32, ESP8266, STM32, nRF52, and W600, this course will guide you through the basics, all the way to advanced functionalities like MultiThreading and WiFi connectivity.
What You'll Learn:
- Python Syntax in MicroPython: We'll start with the foundational Python 3 syntax and adapt it for use in MicroPython environments.
- GPIO Control: Learn to interact with General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) pins, controlling real-world hardware like LEDs and sensors.
- WiFi Connectivity: Understand how to connect your microcontroller to WiFi networks, enabling communication and data transfer over the internet.
- Real-World Application: Translate your learning into practical projects, starting from blinking an LED (yes, that iconic first step!) and moving towards more complex applications.
- MultiThreading: Discover the capabilities of concurrent execution in MicroPython to handle multiple tasks efficiently without freezing or hanging up your device.
π οΈ Software Tools Used:
- MicroPython Firmware: Free and open-source, ready for use on supported microcontrollers.
- Thonny IDE: A lightweight Python IDE that's perfect for beginners to start writing and running code.
Course Structure:
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Introduction to MicroPython: An overview of what MicroPython is and its unique features.
- Setting up your development environment.
- First steps with MicroPython on ESP32/ESP8266.
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Python Syntax in MicroPython:
- Basic Python syntax recap.
- Understanding how Python syntax adapts to the constraints of a microcontroller.
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GPIO Control:
- Controlling an LED with MicroPython.
- Reading sensor data and using it within your MicroPython scripts.
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Networking with MicroPython:
- Establishing WiFi connections from your ESP32/ESP8266 device.
- Securely managing network parameters.
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Multithreading in MicroPython:
- Introduction to multitasking using threads in MicroPython.
- Real-world examples of where and how multithreading can be beneficial.
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Project Work:
- A series of hands-on projects to solidify your understanding.
- From simple LED blink patterns to complex multi-device IoT systems.
By the end of this course, you'll have a strong grasp of MicroPython and its capabilities. You'll be able to confidently embark on more ambitious IoT projects or lay the groundwork for your own smart device innovations! π οΈπ‘
Join us now and take the first step towards becoming an IoT expert with MicroPython and ESP32/ESP8266! πβ¨
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