Maker Kids: High-Tech DIY Projects with Microcontrollers (Hardcover)

Microcontrollers are small computers embedded in many everyday devices. The average person interacts with several of them each day without even thinking about it. But why have microcontrollers become so ubiquitous, in what devices are they found, and most importantly how does one go about making one? Microcontrollers are small computers embedded in many everyday devices. The average person interacts with several of them each day without even thinking about it. But why have microcontrollers become so ubiquitous, in what devices are they found, and--most importantly--how does one go about making one? All this and more is explained in the engaging text. It will turn even the technologically illiterate into budding tech wizards.