The Ultimate Guide to Informed Wearable Technology

Master wearable technology with this book including colored images and over 50 activities using Arduino and ESP32, build useful, stylish, and smart wearable devices, and create interactive circuits that react to us and our environment

Key Features

• Learn wearable technology and build electronic circuits with fun activities using Arduino systems
• Get an in-depth understanding of e-textiles and ESP32 microcontrollers to create interactive wearables
• Apply a design innovation approach and best practices to address real-world issues

Book Description

What you will learn

• Construct sewable electronic circuits with conductive thread and materials
• Discover the features of LilyPad, Gemma, Circuit Playground, and other boards
• Use various components for listening, moving, sensing actions, and visualizing outputs
• Control ESP32 development boards for IoT exploration
• Understand why and how to prototype to create interactive wearables
• Get skilled in sewing and soldering sensors to Arduino-based circuits
• Design and build a hyper-body wearable that senses and reacts
• Master a Design Innovation approach for creating wearables with a purpose

Who this book is for

This book is for electronics engineers, embedded system engineers and designers, and R&D engineers, who are beginners in the wearable technology domain as well as makers and hobbyists who have an interest in creative computing. It will also be useful for teachers, students, and researchers, who are learning interaction design, physical computing, technology, fashion, or arts. Having a basic understanding of Arduino-based systems will help in easily comprehending the contents of the book.