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Android Things Quick Start Guide

You're reading from Android Things Quick Start Guide Build your own smart devices using the Android Things platform

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789341799

Length 192 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Kotlin

Tools

Android

Concepts

IoT Development

Author (1):

Raul Portales

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Title Page

Copyright and Credits

Dedication

Packt Upsell

Contributors

Preface

1. Introducing Android Things FREE CHAPTER

2. The Rainbow HAT

3. GPIO - Digital Input/Output

4. PWM - Buzzers, Servos, and Analog Output

5. I2C - Communicating with Other Circuits

6. SPI - Faster Bidirectional Communication

7. The Real Power of Android Things

1. Pinouts diagrams and libraries

2. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Index

NXP iMX7D Pinout

The following pinout diagram illustrates the peripheral I/O interfaces of the iMX7D developer kit:

Pinout diagram from the official Android Things developer

page: https://developer.android.com/things/hardware/imx7d-pico-io

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Authors (1)

Raul Portales

Raul Portales

Raul Portales is a software engineer who has had a love for computers, electronics, and gadgets in general for as long as he remembers. He jumped into Android as soon as it was released. Raul has worked on social networks, education, healthcare, and even founded a gaming studio and a consultancy company. Specializing in mobile and UX, he speaks frequently at conferences and meetups. Raul's love for electronics reignited when Google announced Android Things. He started tinkering with it with the first Developer Preview, which lead to adding the IoT category on his Google Developer expert profile.

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