Smart Cities - Tiny House at Home (Alternate way)

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Required Items

Installing Thonny IDE

Follow installation steps for your os

For Windows/Mac

visit the thonny website and download the latest windows installer https://thonny.org/

For Linux

Installer (installs private Python 3.10 on x86_64, uses existing python3 elsewhere) 

bash <(wget -O - https://thonny.org/installer-for-linux)

Re-using an existing Python installation (for advanced users) 

pip3 install thonny

Thonny IDE Setup

Steps to setup Thonny for use with pico w

Connect Raspberry pi pico

  1. Connect the pico to your computer using a micro-USB to USB-A cable
  2. Open Thonny IDE
  3. Click 'Configure Interpreter' or the hamburger menu on the bottom right

  1. Select 'MicroPython (Raspberry Pi Pico)'

Install Required Packages

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