ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Simon Monk is a full-time author and maker, mostly writing about electronics for makers. Some of his better-known books include Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches, Raspberry Pi Cookbook, and Hacking Electronics. He is also the co-author of Practical Electronics for Inventors and wrote Minecraft Mastery with his son, Matthew Monk.

Simon also writes for MagPi magazine and helps out with Monk Makes (http://www.monkmakes.com/), a company run by his wife Linda, which makes and sells component kits and other products related to Simon’s books. You can follow Simon on Twitter where he is @simonmonk2 and find out more about his books at http://www.simonmonk.org/.