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JS đŸ’– Hardware – Getting started with Nodebots and Johnny-Five

Dominik Kundel on November 28, 2017

Getting started with hardware hacking can be quite intimidating for some folks. The world of electronics is completely foreign for most developers;...
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Ben Halpern

Wow thanks so much for this

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Dominik Kundel

Thank you :) glad you liked it!

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Renan Lourençoni Nobile

I know nothing (pretty much like Jon Snow), about working with hardware and Arduino, so if this is a dumb question I'm sorry.

You said that the drawback of using Javascript with Arduino is that you can only execute code on 'host system'.

What exactly does that implicates?

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Sergey Gustun

Nice!

What do you think about IskraJS ?

IskraJS - this is hardware + JS compiler in one corpus.

Amperka - IskraJS

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Dominik Kundel

Never worked with it. It looks interesting but I seem to only be able to find documentation in Russian which makes it a bit harder for me to understand :D

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Ronald Flores Sequeira

You just made me borrow some arduinos stuf from a friend

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Dominik Kundel

That's awesome! Good look with the hardware hacking :)

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Renan Lourençoni Nobile

I see, thanks very much for the response.

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Aswath KNM

That's a cool start .I expect more from you man.