Arduino and iOS Projects

Gavin Williams is a software engineer and is the Technical Director/Founder of Fishrod Interactive. He has been in the web industry as a front end, back end and iOS developer for several years and has worked for companies and agencies such as Prime Business Web, Avante Garde Associates, Agency.com, Dare Digital, Proximity London, Channel 4 and British Sky Broadcasting. He is also a proud owner of a British Interactive Media Award for his work on controlling remote control cars over WiFi from the iPhone, iPad and Mac.Gavin Williams started his career at the age of 14 creating content management systems in PHP as a freelance developer whilst still at school. He grasped Front end Development by the horns whilst at Agency.com and Channel 4 working for clients such as IKEA, British Airways, Channel 5 and BT.He later went onto Bournemouth University to study Interactive Media Production to learn the theoretical side of design, development and narratives through technology.

Introduction Protocols, Sockets and Messages Picking the right Arduino Sending Messages from iOS to Arduino over WiFi Messaging Gotchas Controlling hardware with Arduino The light switch app Making a speaker beep over WiFi Hacking a bubble machine Hacking a candy grabber Hacking a lamp Controlling motors and servos Hacking a toy car Receiving sensor data Creating a wireless proximity sensor Creating a wireless color sensor Creating a wireless NFC reader Creating an iBeacon