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By this point, you should have installed the drivers for your [[Software Overview#Operating System Support|operating system]] and the libraries for your [[Software Overview#Language Support|specific programming language]].   
By this point, you should have installed the drivers for your [[Software Overview#Operating System Support|operating system]] and the libraries for your [[Software Overview#Language Support|specific programming language]].   
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[[Phidget Programming Basics]] - Here you can find the basic concepts to help you get started with making your own programs that use Phidgets.
[[Phidget Programming Basics]] - Here you can find the basic concepts to help you get started with making your own programs that use Phidgets.
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[[Data Interval/Change Trigger]] - Learn about these two properties that control how much data comes in from your sensors.
[[Data Interval/Change Trigger]] - Learn about these two properties that control how much data comes in from your sensors.
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[[Using Multiple Phidgets]] - It can be difficult to figure out how to use more than one Phidget in your program. This page will guide you through the steps.
[[Using Multiple Phidgets]] - It can be difficult to figure out how to use more than one Phidget in your program. This page will guide you through the steps.
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[[Polling vs. Events]] - Your program can gather data in either a polling-driven or event-driven manner. Learn the difference to determine which is best for your application.
[[Polling vs. Events]] - Your program can gather data in either a polling-driven or event-driven manner. Learn the difference to determine which is best for your application.
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[[Logging, Exceptions, and Errors]] - Learn about all the tools you can use to debug your program.
[[Logging, Exceptions, and Errors]] - Learn about all the tools you can use to debug your program.
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[[Phidget Network Service]] - Phidgets can be controlled and communicated with over your network- either wirelessly or over ethernet.
[[Phidget Network Service]] - Phidgets can be controlled and communicated with over your network- either wirelessly or over ethernet.

Revision as of 21:17, 21 April 2017

This page presents the general concepts needed to write code for a Phidget.

By this point, you should have installed the drivers for your operating system and the libraries for your specific programming language.



Phidget Programming Basics - Here you can find the basic concepts to help you get started with making your own programs that use Phidgets.


Data Interval/Change Trigger - Learn about these two properties that control how much data comes in from your sensors.


Using Multiple Phidgets - It can be difficult to figure out how to use more than one Phidget in your program. This page will guide you through the steps.


Polling vs. Events - Your program can gather data in either a polling-driven or event-driven manner. Learn the difference to determine which is best for your application.


Logging, Exceptions, and Errors - Learn about all the tools you can use to debug your program.


Phidget Network Service - Phidgets can be controlled and communicated with over your network- either wirelessly or over ethernet.