Easy Python Coding for Robots: Getting Started (Beginner Tutorial Part 1)

Published: 29 January 2025
on channel: Brogan M. Pratt
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If you’re feeling too intimidated by Arduino, CircuitPython is a great place to start. You'll discover the fundamentals of CircuitPython, an accessible programming language for your first robotics project.

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We’ll dive into how computer programs direct robots to perform tasks by processing inputs and producing outputs.

What You Will Learn:
• What is a Computer Program? Understand the role of instructions in programming robots.
• REPL vs. Scripts: Explore the differences between the Read-Eval-Print Loop (REPL) and writing scripts in a .py file.
• Basic Operations: Discover arithmetic operators and how to manipulate variables.
• Creating and Using Variables: Learn to define and print different types of variables.

Get Ready:
• Ensure you have your Adafruit Circuitpython microcontroller and mu editor open
• I’ll guide you through practical tasks, including writing and modifying your first CircuitPython code.
If you're passionate about robotics and eager to start your programming journey, this tutorial is perfect for you!

🔗 Resources:
• Text Tutorial - https://mrprattash.github.io/Robotics...

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:25 Setup
1:26 Scripts vs REPL
2:10 Print Statement
3:25 Arithmetic Operators
5:05 Variables
7:07 Practice 1
8:35 Practice 2
9:09 Comments

Credits:
Music: VHS Dreams by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com


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