Ethernet Replacing the Serial Port Didier Juges 5/6/2013 30 comments With the serial port disappearing from PCs, embedded developers may need an alternative port for command and control.
When Do I Need an RTOS? Didier Juges 4/26/2013 34 comments With his applications straining the bounds of 8-bit processors, Didier is considering an RTOS but is unsure if it's worth the MCU resources it consumes.
Sense Across an Isolation Barrier Didier Juges 1/28/2013 15 comments Isolation barriers protect MCUs in systems with high voltages, like power, but the barrier complicates remote sensing. Didier describes his solutions.
Moving Code From 8051 to ARM Didier Juges 11/27/2012 15 comments Anticipating a need for TCP/IP, Didier Juges tries his hand at moving 8051 code to Cortex-M3 development.
TCP/IP Networking, Part 3: Obtaining IP Addresses Didier Juges 5/24/2012 7 comments To manually give each computer on your network an IP address, and to find the address of a computer not on your network, requires the DHCP and DNS protocols.
TCP/IP Networking, Part 1: Peer to Peer Didier Juges 5/9/2012 26 comments In this multipart series, Didier provides the basics of Internet networking for MCU-based designs. First up: peer-to-peer configurations.
Creating a Good User Interface Didier Juges 5/2/2012 25 comments Digital inputs and displays are needed for microcontroller-based designs, but some approaches are better than others for creating a good user interface.
True Breadboards Fading Away Didier Juges 4/27/2012 29 comments Shrinking package sizes are making breadboards of new designs increasingly difficult to create.
Microcontroller or FPGA? Didier Juges 2/2/2012 28 comments Microcontrollers and FPGAs have their respective advantages as well as loyal supporters, but which would you choose for your next application?
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