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10 Techniques for Debugging an Embedded Application

Feeling stuck trying to resolve that problem in your embedded app? Check out my top 10 techniques for debugging embedded applications.

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VS Code for Embedded Development

Embedded development has often lagged behind the trends that drive the software world, particularly with editors. But there is a solution— VS Code.

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A Library for Driving NeoPixels with the ESP32 Micro Controller

I needed to drive a set of NeoPixels from an Espressif ESP32 micro controller. I couldn’t find an off-the-shelf library for driving them, so I made my own.

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Adding an OLED to Your Particle Device

I wanted to use the Particle Photon to present status, so I picked up an OLED display, wired it up, and within no time, I was rendering text and graphics.

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A Simple Message Queue for C

c-message-queue is a simple queue that can easily be pulled into nearly any embedded application. The implementation is defined in a single header file and consists of just two mac

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Get Started with XBee – A Beginner’s Tutorial

The setup (and some background knowledge) needed for a basic XBee setup—tutorial includes step-by-step instructions, screen grabs, and sample code.

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Using Rust in an Embedded Project: A Simple Example

To help with all the gritty details of using Rust on an embedded project, I've written up an overview with a complete example.

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Rust Sysroots for Easier Embedded Projects

Rust now has usable support for Rust sysroots. This makes it much easier and more useful to use cargo to build your embedded projects.

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Using Rust 1.8 Stable for Building Embedded Firmware

How to get a stable Rust 1.8 cross-compiling environment set up for an embedded target.

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Assembling Your Computer’s Brain, Byte by Byte

The bootloader is an amazing little piece of hardware-specific code that knows how to put together a sane world for your operating system to live in.

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5 Steps to Getting Started with Embedded Programing

"How do I learn embedded systems programming?" is like asking, "How do I learn development?" but in an alternate universe where 128k is still a lot of RAM.

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Focus-Handling Methods for Qt Quick StackViews

Qt Quick's StackView provides some very convenient app structure, but I found its focus handling left something to be desired.

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