About the Author

Marco Schwartz is an electrical engineer, entrepreneur, and blogger. He has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from SUPELEC in France and a master's degree in micro engineering from the EPFL in Switzerland. He has more than 5 years of experience working in the domain of electrical engineering. His interests gravitate around electronics, home automation, the Arduino and the Raspberry Pi platforms, open source hardware projects, and 3D printing. He runs several websites related to Arduino, including the Open Home Automation website, which is dedicated to building home automation systems using open source hardware.

He has written another book on home automation and Arduino, named Arduino Home Automation Projects, Packt Publishing. He has also published a book on how to build Internet of Things projects with Arduino, which is called Internet of Things with the Arduino Yun, Packt Publishing.