MicroPython with the ESP32

About Course

Learn MicroPython with the ESP32 microcontroller and take your embedded programming skills to the next level. This comprehensive course, completely free of cost, will guide you through the fundamentals of MicroPython, enabling you to program the ESP32 for various applications.

This course, offered for free on Theetay, is from Udemy, and is designed for learners of all levels. Whether you are a Python programmer looking to explore the world of microcontrollers, a beginner seeking to learn programming through MicroPython, or an Arduino enthusiast wanting to delve into MicroPython, this course is perfect for you.

You’ll learn to:

Set up and use Thonny, the programming editor for MicroPython
Master the basics of MicroPython, its syntax, and how to use it with the ESP32
Control LEDs, read buttons, and work with sensors and motors using MicroPython on the ESP32
Explore WiFi and Internet of Things applications using MicroPython on the ESP32
Enhance your knowledge with two capstone projects, combining the knowledge learned throughout the course to create functional gadgets.

This course requires basic knowledge of electronics, microcontrollers, and programming concepts. However, if you are new to these topics, there are numerous free resources available online to help you get started.

Enroll today and start your journey into the world of MicroPython with the ESP32. Happy learning!

The MicroPython programming language.
How to use MicroPython with the ESP32 microcontroller.
How to use the Thonny editor with MicroPython and the ESP32.
How to use MicroPython with common peripherals such as motors, displays and sensors.
How to use MicroPython to write programs that work with IoT services like IFTTT.
How to search, find and install MicroPython libraries on the ESP32.

Course Content

01. Introduction

A Message from the Professor
001. 01.10 What is this course about.mp4

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002. 01.20 What is uPython and why should you care.mp4

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003. 01.30 Software you will need.mp4

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004. 01.40 Hardware you will need.mp4

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005. 01.50 How to get the most out of this course.mp4

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006. 01.60 Get the demo scripts for the course.mp4

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Section Quiz

02. Getting started with uPython

03. Working with Thonny IDE

001. 03.10 Getting started with Thonny IDE for Python.mp4

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002. 03.20 How to install the MicroPython firmware to your ESP32.mp4

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003. 03.30 Setting an interpreter.mp4

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004. 03.40 How to write and execute a MicroPython program.mp4

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005. 03.50 Other views in Thonny IDE.mp4

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006. 03.60 Thonny IDE with Raspberry Pi Pico.mp4

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007. 03.70 Using Thonny IDE with BBC microbit.mp4

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008. 03.80 Thonny IDE Advanced configuration.mp4

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009. 03.90 Find Python Packages at PyPI.mp4

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Section Quiz

04. MicroPython on the ESP32

05. A Python (and MicroPython) quick start

001. 05.10 Introduction to this section.mp4

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002. 05.20 Keywords.mp4

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003. 05.30 Comments.mp4

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004. 05.40 Variables and types.mp4

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005. 05.50 Operators.mp4

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006. 05.60 Strings and formatting.mp4

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007. 05.70 Lists, tuples, ranges.mp4

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008. 05.80 Dictionaries.mp4

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009. 05.90 Loops.mp4

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010. 05.100 Control with if ..elif.. else.mp4

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011. 05.110 Functions.mp4

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012. 05.120 Objects and classes.mp4

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013. 05.130 MicroPython coding considerations.mp4

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Section Quiz

06. Libraries

07. Simple pin operations

08. Sensors

09. Displays

001. 09.10 2×16 LCD display with PCF8574 – Part 1 hardware I2C.mp4

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002. 09.12 2×16 LCD display with PCF8574 – Part 2 software I2C.mp4

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003. 09.20 0.96 OLED SSD1306 I2C.mp4

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004. 09.30 1.3 OLED SH1106 I2C.mp4

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005. 09.40 0.96 OLED SSD1315 I2C.mp4

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006. 09.50 Neopixels.mp4

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007. 09.60 MAX7219 8×8 Matrix display – Part 1 random pixels.mp4

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008. 09.62 MAX7219 8×8 Matrix display – Part 2 text.mp4

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Section Quiz

10. Motors

11. Wi-Fi

12. Other capabilities

001. 12.10 Hardware Timers.mp4

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002. 12.20 CPU clock frequency control.mp4

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003. 12.30 Hall effect sensor.mp4

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004. 12.40 Raw temperature sensor.mp4

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005. 12.50 Deep-Sleep and light-sleep – Part 1.mp4

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006. 12.52 Deep-Sleep and light-sleep – Part 2 experiments.mp4

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007. 12.60 Reset.mp4

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008. 12.70 RTC with manual setting.mp4

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009. 12.72 RTC with ntptime.mp4

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010. 12.80 Write-append sensor data to a CSV file.mp4

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011. 12.82 Read sensor data from a CSV file.mp4

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Section Quiz

13. Capstone project Sensor + LCD with the ESP32

14. Capstone project An example modular script

15. Bonus lecture

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Course Content

01. Introduction

A Message from the Professor

001. 01.10 What is this course about.mp4

002. 01.20 What is uPython and why should you care.mp4

003. 01.30 Software you will need.mp4

004. 01.40 Hardware you will need.mp4

005. 01.50 How to get the most out of this course.mp4

006. 01.60 Get the demo scripts for the course.mp4

Section Quiz

02. Getting started with uPython

001. 02.10 uPython vs CPython.mp4

002. 02.20 uPython resources.mp4

003. 02.30 uPython compatible boards.mp4

Section Quiz

03. Working with Thonny IDE

001. 03.10 Getting started with Thonny IDE for Python.mp4

002. 03.20 How to install the MicroPython firmware to your ESP32.mp4

003. 03.30 Setting an interpreter.mp4

004. 03.40 How to write and execute a MicroPython program.mp4

005. 03.50 Other views in Thonny IDE.mp4

006. 03.60 Thonny IDE with Raspberry Pi Pico.mp4

007. 03.70 Using Thonny IDE with BBC microbit.mp4

008. 03.80 Thonny IDE Advanced configuration.mp4

009. 03.90 Find Python Packages at PyPI.mp4

Section Quiz

04. MicroPython on the ESP32

001. 04.10 The MicroPython shell.mp4

002. 04.20 Uploading and downloading files with Thonny.mp4

003. 04.40 MicroPython Programming with files.mp4

004. 04.50 How to interrupt a running program.mp4

005. 04.60 How to run a program at boot.mp4

006. 04.70 How to debug MicroPython program.mp4

Section Quiz

05. A Python (and MicroPython) quick start

001. 05.10 Introduction to this section.mp4

002. 05.20 Keywords.mp4

003. 05.30 Comments.mp4

004. 05.40 Variables and types.mp4

005. 05.50 Operators.mp4

006. 05.60 Strings and formatting.mp4

007. 05.70 Lists, tuples, ranges.mp4

008. 05.80 Dictionaries.mp4

009. 05.90 Loops.mp4

010. 05.100 Control with if ..elif.. else.mp4

011. 05.110 Functions.mp4

012. 05.120 Objects and classes.mp4

013. 05.130 MicroPython coding considerations.mp4

Section Quiz

06. Libraries

001. 06.10 About MicroPython modules.mp4

002. 06.20 Built-in modules.mp4

003. 06.30 Community modules.mp4

004. 06.40 How to install an external module.mp4

Section Quiz

07. Simple pin operations

001. 07.10 Blink an LED with loop.mp4

002. 07.20 Blink an LED with timer.mp4

003. 07.30 Fade an LED with PWM.mp4

004. 07.40 Read a button with loop.mp4

005. 07.50 Read a button with hardware interrupt.mp4

006. 07.60 Read a button with timer interrupt.mp4

007. 07.70 Read a potentiometer.mp4

Section Quiz

08. Sensors

001. 08.10 DHT22 environment sensor.mp4

002. 08.20 BME280 environment sensor.mp4

003. 08.30 ESP32 internal touch sensor.mp4

004. 08.40 ADXL335 analog accelerometer.mp4

005. 08.50 HC-SR04 ultrasonic distance sensor.mp4

Section Quiz

09. Displays

001. 09.10 2×16 LCD display with PCF8574 – Part 1 hardware I2C.mp4

002. 09.12 2×16 LCD display with PCF8574 – Part 2 software I2C.mp4

003. 09.20 0.96 OLED SSD1306 I2C.mp4

004. 09.30 1.3 OLED SH1106 I2C.mp4

005. 09.40 0.96 OLED SSD1315 I2C.mp4

006. 09.50 Neopixels.mp4