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MCU Software Development - A Step-by-Step Guide (Using a Real Eval Board)
Warren Miller -
September 22,
2014
An Introduction to MCU Software Development
This class provides a quick overview of the main software tools used in MCU development, with a focus on tools that can be used with the Atmel XMEGA AVR and the associated evaluation board. However, the general concepts apply to virtually any MCU.
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September 23,
2014
MCU Software Development: An Introduction to the Atmel AVR XMEGA & Explained Eval Board
This class will use the Atmel XMEGA MCU family and the associated evaluation board as an example target for our software development efforts. The interactions between the CPU and many common peripherals will set the stage for designing software efficiently with a wide range of MCUs.
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September 24,
2014
MCU Software Development: Understand the Software Development Flow
The tool flow for developing software for the Atmel XMEGA MCU family will be described, and the process for downloading and running example designs will be shown, so that interested students can follow along using their own versions of free, downloadable tools.
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September 25,
2014
MCU Software Development: Digging Deeper Into the Tools
Example designs offered with the evaluation board will be described and used to illustrate some of the detailed elements of the development tools, including some key "tricks" and "techniques" that improve development efficiency.
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September 26,
2014
MCU Software Development: An Example Design in Detail
This class will bring together all the material covered in previous classes to show an example design and take it through the entire tool flow. Students will be able to follow along using just the free software - or using the evaluation board if they have one.
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Instructor
Warren Miller