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Embedded Systems course in Karlsruhe, Germany

I’ll be teaching the IP 411 “Embedded Systems for Engineering Applications” class at HS Karlsruhe in October as part of my sabbatical activities.  It will take place over four days: Fri 12 October 2018, 2 pm – 5.30 pm Sat 13 October 2018, 9 am – 5.30 pm Fri 19 October 2018, 2 pm – 5.30 […]

Choosing a platform for teaching microcontroller programming

While planning a book on programming microcontrollers I’ve been trying to settle on a small group of microcontrollers that could be used for examples. Every couple of years I do this to myself.  Below are a few examples, including the ubiquitous Arduino UNO with an 8-bit chip, as well as the FRDM-KL25Z and Adafruit Metro […]