Arduino is a platform widely used for educational purposes. It is designed to be easy to use and comes with a bunch of examples. For our first program, we have chosen an application that does not require the board to be wired with external peripherals. Once we launch the IDE, we select the Blink application from the examples available, as follows:
This opens a window with the program code:
Aside from the source code of the program, we can also see a black console window and a status bar, indicating that the Arduino UNO board ...
