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Week 8- End of the road

  My first successful build which was the second post was the one I was most proud of in the class. In the first post, I was so lost and frustrated on what to do, so I completed the assignment incorrectly.   When I started looking at the videos after I completed the assignment, I realized the purpose and components of the board.   I felt accomplished when my first board for the second assignment started working.   As I started working with more boards, I became more comfortable. My blogs also improved because I was able to explain more aspects of my creations.   I learned that small aspects of a code can change the functions of a board.   I learned this by playing with the codes and watching the videos of my peers. I learned about myself that I work better in a class with more guidance.   When I have free will, I do not know where and how to start. That was a difficult aspect of the last post.   I was clueless where to start.   The chal...

Week 7 -Buzzer Motor

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 The purpose of the project is to create a board to operate a buzzer motor.  I was able to use a resistor and a three prong transistor, but I was unable to incorporate the use of a light sensor.  I tried make the buzzer go louder, but it only changed the tune as I adjusted the code.  The use of a buzzer is apparent in sporting events.