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Now that we have a good grasp on how to write our code in Python and MicroPython, it is time to look at the supporting libraries that make up the firmware. As you will see, the libraries available in MicroPython mirror those in Python. In fact, the libraries in the firmware (sometimes called the application programming interface or API or firmware API) comprise a great deal of the same libraries in Python.
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Also, keep in mind this interval – called a sampling rate – must also make sense for the project. Sampling the ambient temperature in a controlled climate 30 times a second may generate a considerable amount of data that is useless because it rarely changes.
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Bell, C. (2024). MicroPython Libraries. In: MicroPython for the Internet of Things. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9861-9_5
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