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Welcome to the unparalleled educational experience offered by the Continuing Education Center from Digi-Key, proudly presented by Design News.Unleashing a treasure trove of knowledge, this longstanding program stands as a beacon for enthusiasts and professionals alike, providing a vast repository of content at your fingertips. Dive into the depths of expertise and seamlessly navigate through previous semesters to handpick courses that align with your interests and aspirations. Your journey towards knowledge excellence starts here.

Choose your course and embark on a transformative learning adventure.

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Understanding Sensors and Data Analysis Using the Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Getting Hands-On With the M5Stack Core Platform
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Primer
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Embedded Controls Development using OpenPLC
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Designing, Building, and Coding Custom Raspberry Pi RP2040 Arduino Devices
Instructed by:
Agile for Embedded Developers
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo

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Secure MCUs and RTOSs
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
PIC Microcontroller Embedded Development Using the CCS PIC MCU C Compiler
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Machine Learning in Microcontrollers
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Hands-On with Industry 4.0 Using the Raspberry Pi and the Arduino Platforms
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Embedded Software using RUST
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Constructing a Raspberry Pi RP2040 Low-Power Sensor Node
Instructed by:
Fred Eady

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Scratch Building Raspberry Pi RP2040 IoT Devices
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Prototyping and Programming ESP32 Wearable Devices
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
IoT Device Prototyping with Microchip Curiosity Development Boards
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
How to Select the Right Microcontroller for an Application
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Developing Machine Learning Applications on the Raspberry Pi Nano
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
DC Motor Controls with the RP2040 Pico
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher

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STM32MP1 Primer
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
IoT Device Prototyping with STMicroelectronics Nucleo Development Boards
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi Pico
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Embedded Software Design Techniques
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Developing WiFi IoT ESP8266-Arduino Based Devices
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
BeagleBone Black Primer
Instructed by:
Fred Eady

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UML-Based Software Architecture Design
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Scratch Building Raspberry Pi 4B IOT Hardware
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Raspberry Pi RP2040 Bare-Metal Programming
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Prototyping Mobile Robot Concepts
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Embedded Software Development Tools and Techniques
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Developing Node-RED IoT Concepts
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher

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Raspberry Pi 4B Application Development
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
PLC-HMI Automation Applications
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Multicore RTOS-based Application Development
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
MicroPython Embedded Applications
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Machine Learning Application Design
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Designing Real-Time Embedded Systems
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo

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Using Drone-Based Lidar
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas
Techniques for interfacing with Modern Sensors
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Raspberry Pi 4 Automation
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Embedded Studio Primer
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Designing Embedded Systems using the ESP32
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
5G Tech for Industrial Automation
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas

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XBee Radio Modules
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Writing Neural Network Code: Introduction to TensorFlowHands-On
Instructed by:
Charles J. Lord
Hands on with ROS (Robot Operating System)
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Getting Started with Secure Software
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Building Machine Vision Applications using OpenMV
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
AI in Embedded Systems
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas

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Designing and Launching an Embedded Product
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Easy TCP/IP for IoT
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Exploring Vision Devices
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Microprocessor-Based Industrial Controllers
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas
Multi-Sensor Data Fusion
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas
NFC-connected Phone as a User Interface - There's an App For That
Instructed by:

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Prototyping Predictive Analytic Techniques
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Machine Learning for Embedded Software Engineers
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Jump Starting Code Development to Minimize Defects
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Essential Coding Techniques for Hardware Engineers
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Designing Embedded Systems Using Micro Python
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Connectivity Solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas
Circuit Design on a Budget
Instructed by:
Charles J. Lord

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Security for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas
Securing IoT Devices Using arm TrustZone
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning Basics - Hands-On Introduction to Data Science and Advanced Physical Computing
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Jump Starting Code Development to Minimize Defects
Instructed by:
Designing a Robust IIoT to SCADA Gateway
Instructed by:
Charles J. Lord
ARM Your Sensors
Instructed by:
Fred Eady

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User Interfaces and Industrial IoT - Hands-On
Instructed by:
Charles J. Lord
Secure Storage and Communications in IoT Applications - a Hands on Course
Instructed by:
Warren Miller
IoT Development Tools for PIC32
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Embedded System Design Techniques - Connecting Edge Devices to the IoT using Amazon FreeRTOS
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Embedded System Design Techniques - Building Your Own Internet Connected PLC
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Developing IoT Devices Using AVR Microcontrollers
Instructed by:
Fred Eady

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Wireless Connectivity for MCU-based IoT Designs
Instructed by:
Warren Miller
Location Services for Healthcare
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas
IoT Programming with Basic for iOS
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Introduction to Software Defined Radio (SDR) - Hands On
Instructed by:
Charles J. Lord
Industrial Ethernet Designs with MCUs - A Hands-On Introduction
Instructed by:
Warren Miller
Human Inputting Devices for DC Motor Control
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher
Getting Started in LoRaWAN - Hands-On
Instructed by:
Charles J. Lord
FPGA Programming
Instructed by:
Louis Giokas
Embedded System Design Techniques - Transitioning from C to C++
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
Embedded System Design Techniques - Designing IoT Sensor Nodes using the ESP8266
Instructed by:
Jacob Beningo
ARM Development Primer
Instructed by:
Fred Eady
Arduino BOE Kit and Raspibot Board
Instructed by:
Dr. Don Wilcher