Arduino is an Italian company specializing in the development of open source hardware and software for prototyping electronic devices. Arduino was founded in 2005 in Italy. The main figures were Massimo Banzi, David Quatrocci, and David Malarba.
The main product is prototyping platforms such as Arduino Uno, Arduino Nano, Arduino Mega, and others. These platforms are equipped with microcontrollers and are designed for the development of electronic devices and projects.
Arduino uses open source software, which means their software code is available to the public. This fosters an active community of developers and enthusiasts.
Arduino is actively involved in educational projects around the world. Their products are widely used in educational institutions to teach basic electronics and programming.
Many Arduino projects include smart devices, robotics, smart home, Internet of Things (IoT) and other fields.
