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Quick Start For Hackathons:

• Step 1: Flash Edison: Flash Edison
• Note: You may need Xcode installed if you are using the alternate flashing method on OS X
• Step 2: Download and setup XDK: Set up XDK (You will need to register an account)
• Step 2a: Follow these instructions to get Edison online.
• Step 3: Clone this repo containing the Intel XDK sample project with Cylon.js examples for every sensor. or the project for Johnny-Five.

_Note: Make sure that both your development computer and your Intel Edison make use of the same provided Wi-Fi access point or they will not find each other. _

Useful Links

Official Intel Edison Documentation

• Edison Product Brief
• Getting started guide
• Flashing Intel Edison

Official Intel Edison Software

• Download Edison Images
• Intel Arduino IDE (Needed to develop using Arduino sketches
• Intel XDK IoT Edition

Third party links and information

• PWM Guide by Emutex
• Cylon.js with Seeed Sensor Kit Tutorial
• Edison CLI
• Johnny-Five Edison
• Mashery APIs for Intel Edison
• Control your Edison with Web Sockets
• Intel Edison + Octoblu

FAQ

FAQ

Configuring Edison Package Repo

For the standard Yocto-based Edison Linux installation

Follow these instructions: Repo Configuration Instructions

To be able to install these packages: Precompiled packages list for Edison

Where to buy components

Check out SparkFun's selection of expansion boards

Edison Bluetooth Guide

https://communities.intel.com/docs/DOC-23618

Seeed Sensor Kit Up and Running

https://github.com/mashery/edison-guides/wiki/Up-and-running-with-Seeed-Sensor-Kit-and-Intel-Edison

BLE + Bluetooth Smart setup for Edison

https://github.com/mashery/edison-guides/wiki/Configure-Intel-Edison-for-BLE---Bluetooth-Smart-Development

Intel Edison Wi-Fi Setup

https://github.com/mashery/edison-guides/wiki/Intel-Edison-Wi-Fi-Guide

Intel Edison XDK Setup

https://github.com/mashery/edison-guides/wiki/Setting-up-Intel-Edison---Intel-XDK

Turn Intel Edison into an iBeacon

https://github.com/mashery/edison-guides/wiki/Lets-turn-Intel-Edison-into-an-iBeacon

Tethering Edison via USB

https://github.com/mashery/edison-guides/wiki/Tethering-Edison-via-SSH-on-OSX---Yosemite

Serial to USB

http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm

Bloop CLI tools for OSX

https://www.npmjs.com/package/bloop