5Chapter 1: Arduino and Raspberry Pi.- Chapter 2: Development of a Simplified Python Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System.- Chapter 3: Experimental Work at High Temperatures and High Heats.- Chapter 4 The PID Process Control Algorithm.- Chapter 5: Real Time Data Plotting and Visualization.- Chapter 6: Frequency Measurement.- Chapter 7: Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Error Analysis.- Chapter 8: Power and Noise from the USB.- Chapter 9: Analytical Front Ends.- Chapter 10: The Kalman Filter.- Appendix 1: List of abbreviations.- Appendix 2: List of Suppliers.