Class 6

Material Covered This Week

• Asynchronous Serial Communication: The Basics
• Interpreting Serial Data

In-Class Activity

• Lab: Intro to Asynchronous Serial Communications
• Lab: Serial Input to the P5.js IDE

Assignments for next class

• Do the labs that were covered in class this week. Make a serial application that controls one of the animation projects you’ve done in intro to computational media with analog sensor data from an Arduino, sent to the browser serially, as shown in this week’s lab.
• Serial Review Questions – This self-graded quiz covers the material discussed in today’s class. If you’d like further review, take this quiz, then set up office hours with your instructor to see
• You may find this series of videos on debugging useful.

Midterm Assignment

• Midterm project concept – Read the assignment brief for the midterm project. You’ll work in pairs on this. It will be due in week 8.