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Ashraf Said AlMadhoun
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Ashraf Said AlMadhoun is an educator, mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and maker. He creates online video courses on the EduEng YouTube Channel and is the author of four Microcontroller books. As a chief educational engineer since 2007 at Educational Engineering Team, the company he founded, his mission is to explore new trends and technology and help educate the world and make it a better place. Ashraf’s online courses have helped over 250 000 people from around the world to be better engineers and make great careers in the industry.Ashraf’s core skill is explaining difficult concepts through a step-by-step easy-to-understand method using video and text-based courses. With over 11 years of tertiary teaching experience, Ashraf has d
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Master PLC Programming
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An Introduction to the ESP32 Web Server
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By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Explain how to download and install the Arduino application on your computer
- Recall how to download and install the ESP32 package in the Arduino application
- Distinguish between a web server and a web client
- Outline the operating modes of ESP32
- Discuss how to turn an ESP32 into an access point and serve webpages to any connected client
- Describe how to build a simple web server with an ESP32 to control outputs such as LEDs
- Select the correct General Purpose Input Output for your projects
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An Introduction to the ESP32 Web Server
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting for Electronic and Electrical Devices
4 - 5 hrs 20,022 learners
By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the work of a troubleshooter
- List the various tools used by a troubleshooter
- Summarise standard electronic and electrical components
- Define troubleshooting
- Discuss the importance of device maintenance
- Recall the four main steps of servicing
- Compare direct current to alternative current
- Explain practical aspects of current measurement
- Recall basic symbols
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- Contrast inductors to transistors
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Master PLC Programming
5 - 6 hrs 73,805 learners
By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Outline the examples of control elements
- Describe the two types of circuits used to make line diagrams
- List the three parts of the CPU
- Define the concept of soft wiring
- Discuss the difference between off-delay and on-delay timers
- Recall the buttons under the file menu in TP Editor
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Soldering Electric Components Like An Expert
2 - 3 hrs 8,721 learners
By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the correct soldering iron for your job
- List the tools you need to stay safe and do a professional job
- Summarize the soldering process
- Recognize a good soldering joint from a bad one
- Define tinning
- Discuss the cleaning process for your soldering iron
- Explain how to solder correctly
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Soldering Electric Components Like An Expert
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Microcontroller Interrupts
3 - 4 hrs 4,874 learners
By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define an interrupt
- State how to code using MikroC Pro
- Summarize how to design a circuit using Proteus software
- Discuss RCON Register and INTCON Registers
- Explain how to use different types of Interrupts in PIC18F and PIC16F
- Analyze RB4-7, External, and other Interrupt types
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Microcontroller Interrupts
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How to Display Everything using ESP32 and Databases
2 - 3 hrs 1,469 learners
By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Recall how to download and install the ESP32 package in an Arduino application
- Discuss how to set up a free website for your ESP32 project
- Recognise how to retrieve a table from your SQL database
- Outline how to create a PHP script to insert data into a database
- Summarise how to create a PHP script to display database content on a website
- Explain how to create an ESP32 HTTP request in Arduino IDE
- Paraphrase how to display ESP32 reading on your webpage
- Select the correct General Purpose Input Output for your projects
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How to Display Everything using ESP32 and Databases
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Arduino Boards Fusion 360 Guide to 3D Printed Enclosure
2 - 3 hrs 1,974 learners
By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Recall how to download and install the free Fusion 360 software
- List the features of the Fusion 360 application
- Explain how to create frames with specific dimensions on Fusion 360
- State the process of using the chamfers and extrude tools in the Fusion 360 software
- Paraphrase the steps in using the time machine feature to fix errors in the Fusion 360 tool
- Discuss how to import 3D models of Arduino into the Fusion 360 application
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Arduino Boards Fusion 360 Guide to 3D Printed Enclosure
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Understand Electronic & Microcontroller Circuit Design and Simulation
2 - 3 hrs 7,875 learners
By Ashraf Said AlMadhoun You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Outline the main types of breadboards used in circuits
- Describe the role of a resistor in a circuit
- List the different types of components that you can add to your circuit
- Define the concept of Ohm's Law
- Discuss the fundamental types of circuits
- Evaluate the two methods of coding your circuit
- Recall the importance of the analogue write function
- Distinguish between pull-up and pull-down resistors
- Explain the fundamental goal of a serial monitor
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Understand Electronic & Microcontroller Circuit Design and Simulation
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The Course Repair your Electronic Projects with Ease Learnt a lot and ready to work as a troubleshooter.Thanks for the resourceful video
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The Course Master PLC Programming I took your couse and you were perfect with your explanstions on everything. No questions were needed .When you started you covered everything .Thank You!
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