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Arduino for Secret Agents
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Table of Contents
Arduino for Secret Agents
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Downloading the example code
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. A Simple Alarm System with Arduino
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Configuring the alarm system
Testing the alarm system
Summary
2. Creating a Spy Microphone
Hardware and software requirements
Using the SD card
Testing the microphone
Building the spy microphone
Recording on the SD card
Summary
3. Building an EMF Bug Detector
Hardware and Software requirements
Hardware configuration
Testing the LCD screen
Building the EMF bug detector
Summary
4. Access Control with a Fingerprint Sensor
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Enrolling your fingerprint
Controlling access to the relay
Accessing secret data
Summary
5. Opening a Lock with an SMS
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Testing the FONA shield
Controlling the relay
Opening and closing the lock
Summary
6. Building a Cloud Spy Camera
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Setting up your Dropbox account
Setting up your Temboo account
Saving pictures to Dropbox
Live streaming from the spy camera
Summary
7. Monitoring Secret Data from Anywhere
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Sending data to dweet.io
Monitoring the device remotely
Creating automated e-mail alerts
Summary
8. Creating a GPS Tracker with Arduino
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Testing the location functions
Sending a GPS location by SMS
Building a GPS location tracker
Summary
9. Building an Arduino Spy Robot
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Setting up the motor control
Setting up live streaming
Setting up the interface
Testing the surveillance robot
Summary
Index
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Arduino for Secret Agents
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First published: November 2015
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Author
Marco Schwartz
Reviewer
Roberto Gallea
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Marco Schwartz is an electrical engineer, an entrepreneur, and a blogger. He has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from Supélec, France, and a master's degree in micro engineering from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland.
He has more than five years of experience working in the domain of electrical engineering. Marco's interests gravitate around electronics, home automation, the Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms, open source hardware projects, and 3D printing.
He has several websites about Arduino, including the Open Home Automation website that is dedicated to building home automation systems using open source hardware.
Marco has written another book on home automation and Arduino, called Home Automation With Arduino: Automate Your Home Using Open-source Hardware. He has also written a book on how to build Internet of Things projects with Arduino, called Internet of Things with the Arduino Yun, Packt Publishing.
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Roberto Gallea, PhD, is a computer science researcher since 2007. He was working at the University of Palermo, Italy. He is committed to investigating fields such as medical imaging, multimedia, and computer vision. In 2012, he started enhancing his academic and personal projects with the use of analog and digital electronics, with particular involvement in the open source hardware and software platform, Arduino. Besides academic interests, he also conducts personal projects that are aimed at producing handcrafted items embedding invisible electronics, such as musical instruments, furniture, and LED devices. He has also been collaborating with contemporary dance companies for digital scenic and costume design.
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