After introducing interrupts and the foreground/background architecture, I am finally ready to tackle the concept of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS). In this first lesson on RTOS (commonly ...

This lesson starts a new segment about Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) — an important set of concepts critical to understanding any modern software, not just modern embedded software. As usual in ...

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers, weaving computation ...

In this course, students will design and build a microprocessor-based embedded system project managing real-time constraints while analyzing the system in-order to meet them. Students are expected to ...

This course is used as the capstone in a three course sequence, including Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot and Linux Kernel Programming and Introduction to Yocto Project. Both of ...

One of the biggest dreams anyone has is to make a living doing what they love. For all hackers, makers, and DIYers with a passion for embedded systems, it may make sense initially to pursue embedded ...

The last decade has seen an amazing advancement in embedded system development techniques, tools and technologies. A decade ago, I recall being amazed when a microcontroller had a clock speed above 48 ...

Despite measuring 62 by 162 by 118 mm, the CEC embedded computer system maintains ruggedized features such as the ability to withstand reverse polarity voltage, overvoltage, surge and burst voltages, ...

Imagine carrying the essence of a laptop in your pocket. That is the experience that's being promised by a small device called the Migo. Introduced by Forward Solutions, Inc.—a wholly owned subsidiary ...

Axiomtek, one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of innovative, high-performance and reliable PC-based industrial computer products, announces the eBOX635-881-FL, its new fanless ...

Axiomtek rolls out the tBOX311-820-FL, an in-vehicle rugged embedded box system incorporating low power consumption Intel Atom processor Z520PT 1.33GHz with Intel US15WPT chipset. Especially designed ...