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Fun Internet of Things (IoT) Projects With Arduino

Arduino is a powerful and very versatile platform used by millions of people around the world to create DIY electronics projects. It can be connected to a wide variety of sensors and other components, making it the ideal platform to build fantastic Internet of Things (IoT) projects on―the next wave in the era of computing.This book [...]

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Programming Atmel's AVR Microcontrollers, The Chips That Power Arduino

Atmel's AVR microcontrollers are the chips that power the Arduino platform and are the go-to chip for many hobbyists and their hardware hacking projects.  In this book, you set aside the layers of abstraction implemented by the Arduino environment and learn how to program AVR microcontrollers instantly. In doing so, you learn more about the chip, and you [...]

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SAE J1708 to UART Breakout Board - Programming SAE J1708 Network Access

We at Copperhill Technologies have designed an SAE J1708-to-UART breakout board, and we are in the process of adding it to our e-commerce website. However, what we learned during the development is that the device is in need of some massive software support as I will explain in the following.First of all, to go into [...]

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Build Autonomous Robots Using The Arduino Board And Software

This book supports you to breathe life into the robots of your dreams―without advanced electronics or programming skills. Arduino Robot Bonanza shows you how to build autonomous robots using ordinary tools and standard parts. Learn how to wire things up, program your robot's brain, and add your unique flair. This easy-to-follow, fully illustrated guide starts with the [...]

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Recipe-Based Guide To Programming Your Raspberry Pi 3 Using Python

This book begins by leading you through setting up Raspberry Pi 3, performing tasks using Python 3.6, and introducing the first steps to interface with RPI peripherals. As you work through the chapters, you will develop your skills and apply them as you advance. You will learn how to build text classifiers, predict sentiments in words, develop applications [...]

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Embedded Programming Of Microcontrollers Using MicroPython

It’s an exciting time to get involved with MicroPython, the re-implementation of Python 3 for microcontrollers and embedded systems. This practical guide delivers the knowledge you need to roll up your sleeves and create exceptional embedded projects with this lean and efficient programming language. If you’re familiar with Python as a programmer, educator, or maker, you’re [...]

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Professional ARM Cortex M3 Development System With Eclipse-Based IDE Starting At 85 Dollars

There are two worlds when it comes to the programming of embedded applications, one for hobbyists and engineers involved in rapid prototyping and one for "professional" programmers. The first one is represented by hardware platforms such as the Arduino, Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone, and others. The second is dominated by non-standard and thus expensive hardware systems [...]

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The MCUXpresso Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

This page is part of a series of posts by Wilfried Voss titled  NXP LPC17xx ARM Cortex-M3 Microcontroller - Programming Tips & Tricks, explaining the programming of embedded systems using the ARM Cortex-M3 processor. The MCUXpresso IDE brings developers an easy-to-use Eclipse-based development environment for NXP MCUs based on ARM® Cortex®-M cores, including, among many others, the LPC [...]

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Complete Python Bootcamp: Learn To Program With Python like a Professional

Python is a widely used high-level programming language for general-purpose programming, created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991. An interpreted language, Python has a design philosophy that emphasizes code readability (notably using whitespace indentation to delimit code blocks rather than curly brackets or keywords), and a syntax that allows programmers to express concepts [...]

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A Guide To Technologies And Techniques Required To Build Linux Into Embedded Systems

Embedded Linux runs many of the devices we use every day, from smart TVs to WiFi routers, test equipment to industrial controllers - all of them have Linux at their heart. Linux is a core technology in the implementation of the inter-connected world of the Internet of Things. The comprehensive guide shows you the technologies and [...]

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