Talking Drupal #383 - Programming the Physical World

Today we are talking about Programming the Physical World with Stephen Cross. For show notes visit: www.talkingDrupal.com/383 Topics What is meant by Programming in the Physical World How do people interact How are we focusing today’s topic What is a Microcontroller What would you not use a microcontroller for How do they get programmed and what language How do you contain the device Do you need to solder How does this relate to Drupal What have you used it for in the past Where should I get started Resources Dries blog that mentions Alexa module (includes a video) DrupalCon Seattle session: Hello Alexa, I’m Drupal Raspberry Pi Pico Thonny Bread Board Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Stephen Cross - www.StephenCross.com @stephencross MOTW Correspondent Martin Anderson-Clutz - @mandclu Alexa Currently provides only a basic integration, for a developer to create a customized handler module to implement the specific functionality they need. An alexa_demo submodule provides a reference.