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How-To: Get Started with the BeagleBone

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How-To: Get Started with the BeagleBone

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If you’re excited about getting into embedded Linux platforms for electronics projects, Matt shows you how to get started on the BeagleBone. By the end of the how-to, you’ll be able to blink and LED, but hopefully you’ll be inspired to take something on that’s a little more complex.

Get a BeagleBone from the Maker Shed: http://www.makershed.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=MKCCE1&Click=37845

And here’s the code for mrbbio: https://github.com/mrichardson23/mrBBIO

More info: http://blog.makezine.com/2012/03/14/how-to-get-started-with-the-beaglebone/

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Matt Richardson is a San Francisco-based creative technologist and Contributing Editor at MAKE. He’s the co-author of Getting Started with Raspberry Pi and the author of Getting Started with BeagleBone.

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