Arduino is an open source platform and easy to use software. The chapter is
about to discuss the advantages of Arduino with brief description to each Arduino
board including UNO, MEGA and NANO. Arduino Integrated Development
Environment is used to write the program for Arduino, this chapter elaborates step to
step description of writing and compiling the program. Proteus simulator is also
introduced, which is used for checking the feasibility of program and working of the
designed system without actual implementation on hardware. Design steps are
described for the beginners.
Keywords: Arduino, Arduino IDE, Open Source Platform.