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Arduino IDE

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An open-source Integrated Development Environment for Arduino microcontroller programming.

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The Arduino Integrated Development Environment (IDE) is a cross-platform application enabling the programming of Arduino microcontrollers. It supports various programming languages and provides tools for compiling, uploading, and debugging code uploaded to Arduino hardware, typically utilized in prototyping and educational contexts.

examples

Programming an Arduino Uno to control an LED blinking sequence with a 1000 ms delay.

Commonly used in educational settings to teach basic programming and electronics, especially at introductory maker workshops.

Using the Arduino IDE to upload a sketch that reads temperature from a sensor and displays values on an LCD.

Used in home automation projects for environmental monitoring, such as temperature logging systems.