Types of Embedded Microprocessors: An Overview
Overview of embedded microprocessors: ARM, x86, MIPS, PowerPC, DSP and FPGA architectures, comparing performance, power, and typical embedded applications.
Overview of embedded microprocessors: ARM, x86, MIPS, PowerPC, DSP and FPGA architectures, comparing performance, power, and typical embedded applications.
Explore the drawbacks of excessive global variables in software development and strategies to mitigate their impact.
Explore model-based control with PLECS: generate embedded code from block diagrams, target-specific peripheral blocks, and task-based multitasking.
Explore the most popular real-time operating systems (RTOS). This guide covers key features of FreeRTOS, RT-Thread, Zephyr, ThreadX, and more.
Overview of embedded microprocessor design, differences from desktop CPUs, integration of interfaces, low-power operation and real-time considerations for embedded systems.
Survey of embedded microprocessor architectures and operating principles—Von Neumann, Harvard, superscalar, clock, instruction execution, data transfer, interrupt handling.
RT-Trace for RT-Thread integrates real-time system tracing, data monitoring, GDB remote debugging, flash programming and Web UI visualization for embedded development.
Learn to Dockerize Go web apps: build, test, and deploy containers and set up Semaphore for automated CI/CD and continuous deployment.
Guide to C input/output using printf and scanf: format specifiers, width/precision controls and common escape sequences for console I/O in C programs.
Overview of embedded microprocessors: compact, energy-efficient, programmable chips with interfaces for communications, automotive, industrial and IoT applications.
Analysis of RISC-V adoption in automotive and server markets, examining ecosystem growth, custom ISA extensions, performance tests, and safety certification progress.
Practical guide to Linux TCP tuning from server perspective: connection queues, receive/send buffers, Ring Buffer, QDisc, NIC multi-queue and offload settings.
Techniques to detect CDN usage and methods to bypass CDNs to discover a website's origin IP, including subdomain enumeration, DNS history, and email tracing.
Explains how MCU startup code and linker script initialize global variables: .data copied from ROM to RAM and .bss zeroed, with map file and init code examples.
Technical overview of TI ADS1240/ADS1241 24-bit delta-sigma ADCs: features, PGA, input multiplexer, calibration, SPI interface, and weighing application examples.
Technical overview of sensed FOC vs sensorless FOC for traction motors, rotor position sensor selection, inductive PSCI sensor details, NVH and ISO 26262 considerations.
Learn Warnier-Orr diagrams and structured, top-down predesign for microcontroller and embedded firmware to avoid spaghetti code and save time.
Guide to embedded software architecture: isolate hardware via abstraction layers to improve portability, unit testing, and maintainability in embedded systems.
Overview of embedded security for IoT edge devices: challenges (heterogeneity, limited resources), CIA triad–based design, hardware defenses and AI/ML threat detection.
Embedded systems: Special Function Registers (SFRs) — how microcontrollers read/write SFR bits to control and sense external peripherals.