Programming the BeagleBone Black: Getting Started with JavaScript and BoneScript

Bestselling electronics guru Simon Monk teaches programming skills for BeagleBone Black—the new, wildly popular single-board computer for hobbyists.

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Program your own BeagleBone Black projects!Build creative BeagleBone Black devices--no prior programming or electronics experience required. In Programming the BeagleBone Black, electronics guru Simon Monk explains essential application development methods through straightforward directions and cooldownloadable examples. Discover how to navigate the board,write and debug code, use expansion capes, and control external hardware. Easy-to-follow plans show you how to wire up and program a Web-controlled roving robot and an e-mail notifier that lights an incandescent lamp.



Set up the BeagleBone Black and explore its features
Connect to your computer via USB or Ethernet
Use the BeagleBone Black as a stand-alone PC
Write and execute BoneScript code
Use JavaScript functions and timers
Perform analog and digital I/O
Work with expansion capes and modules
Design Web interfaces that control electronics
Assemble and program a robot and an e-mail notifier