This guide was written in 2014 when the available boards were rather different from what is available today. Code presented was specific to certain boards and not portable. For modern boards, look to features such as disabling LEDs via cut traces, NeoPixels that have an enable pin and processors with low power states accessible in Arduino or CircuitPython.
Before you get started it will help to familiarize yourself with these topics:
Download and unzip the software that will be used in this project from the following link:
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