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C Language
  • Why C in Embedded
  • ANSI Standard
  • Fundamentals of C
  • Datatypes and Constants
  • Simple & Formatted I/O
  • Memory Usage
  • Operators & Expressions
  • Flow Control
  • Loops
  • Functions
  • Role of Functions
  • Pass by value / reference
  • Returning values from Functions
  • Recursive Functions
  • Call Back Functions
  • Implications on Stack
  • Library Vs User defined function
  • Passing variable number of arguments
  • Arrays
  • Defining, initializing and using arrays
  • Multi Dimensional Arrays
  • Arrays of Characters and Strings
  • Arrays and Pointers
  • Passing arrays to functions
  • String handling with and without library functions
  • Storage Classes
  • Scope and Life
  • Automatic, Static, External, Register
  • Memory(CPU / RAM)
  • Structures & Unions
  • What structures are for
  • Declaration, initialization
  • Accessing like objects
  • Nested Structures
  • Array of Structures
  • Passing structures through functions
  • Allocation of memory and holes
  • Structure Comparison
  • Structure bit operation
  • Typedef for portability
  • Unions
  • Overlapping members
  • Enumerated data types
  • Enum, Indexing, enum Vs #define
  • Bit Operations
  • AND ( & ), OR ( | ), XOR ( ^ )
  • Compliment ( ~ )
  • Left-Shift ( << ), Right Shift ( >> )
  • Masking, Setting, Clearing and Testing of Bit / Bits
  • Pointers
  • The purpose of pointers
  • Defining pointers
  • The & and * operators
  • Pointer Assignment
  • Pointer Arithmetic
  • Multiple indirections
  • Advanced pointer types
  • Generic and Null Pointer
  • Function Pointers
  • Pointers to Arrays and Strings
  • Array of Pointers
  • Pointers to Structure and Union
  • Pointers to Dynamic memory
  • Far, Near and Huge Pointers
  • Pointer Type Casting
  • Dynamic Memory Allocation
  • Malloc(), Calloc(), Realloc(), Free()
  • Farmalloc(), Farcalloc()
  • File Handling Concepts
  • Concept of a FILE data type
  • Inode, FILE structure
  • File pointer
  • Character handling routines
  • Formatted Data Routines
  • Raw data Routines
  • Random Access to FILE
  • Command line Arguments
  • Argc, argv
  • Variable Inputs to the main
  • Compiler in Practical
  • Preprocessor Directives
  • Compiler, Assembler, Linker
  • Conditional Compilation
  • Multiple File Compilation
  • Code Optimization techniques
  • Volatile, #pragma
  • Data Structures
  • Linear & non-linea
  • Homogeneous & non-homogeneous
  • Static & Dynamic
  • Single, Double & Circular Linked Lists
  • Stacks & Queues
  • Binary Trees
  • Sorting and Searching Techniques
  • Insertion, Selection, Bubble, Merge, Quick, Heap
  • Concepts and Real-time Exposure
  • Development Tools and Environment
  • Make Utility
  • Industry Coding Standards
  • Object / Executable File Format
  • Debugger
  • MICROCONTROLLER AT89C51
  • Introduction
  • Microprocessor vs Microcontroller
  • CISC vs RISC
  • Overview of Architecture of 8051
  • Processor Core and Functional Block Diagram
  • Description of memory organization
  • Overview of ALL SFR’s and their basic functionality
  • Low-level Programming Concepts
  • Addressing Modes
  • Instruction Set and Assembly Language (ALP)
  • Developing, Building and Debugging ALP’s
  • External Interfaces
    Middle Level Programming Concepts
  • Cross Compiler
  • Embedded C Implementation, prog. * Debugging
  • Differences from ASNSI-C
  • Memory Models
  • Library reference
  • Use of #pragma directive
  • Functions, Parameter passing and return types
  • On-Chip Peripherals
  • Ports: Input/output
  • Timers & Counters
  • Interrupts, UART
  • LEDS
  • Switches (Momentary type, Toggle type)
  • Seven Segment Display: (Normal mode, BCD mode,
  • Internal Multiplexing & External Multiplexing)
  • LCD (4bit, 8bit, Busy Flag, Custom Character Generation)
  • Keypad Matrix
  • Protocols I2C (EEPROM), SPI (EEPROM) Keil’s RTX51 Tiny / Pumpkin’s Salvo
  • Overview
  • Specifications
  • Single-Tasking Programs
  • Multi-Tasking Programs
  • RTX51 Tiny Programs
  • Theory of Operation
  • Timer Tick Interrupt
  • Task Management & Scheduler Events
  • Round-Robin & Co-operative Task Switching
  • Idle Task
  • Stack Management
  • Function Reference
  • Porting on to H/W
  • Implementation Examples
  • Selective Discussion during Project Development
  • A/D & D/A Converter
  • Stepper motor, DC Motor
  • I2C Protocol (RTC:800583,DS1307 ADC:PCF8591, DS1621)
  • SPI Protocols (ADC:MCP3001)
  • IR Communications (Phillips RC5 Protocol)
  • ZIGBEE, GSM, GPS, USB, MMC & SD
  • Ethernet MAC, CAN Protocol
  • Real Time Operating System TOS RT-LINUX
  • RT- Linux
  • Different types of Operating systems
  • RTOS basics – Linux as Real Time
  • RTOS Introduction (Hard Real Time, Soft Real time)
  • Latency in Linux, Priority Inheritance
  • Linux 2.6 features for realtime
  • 2.6 Kernel Compilation
  • RT LINUX patching
  • Linux RTPREEMPT Patches
  • Configuring the Kernel with RT-PATCH
  • Implemantation of Real Time application
  • Linux real-time API
  • Measuring and camparing scheduling latency in standard Linux and in RT-Linux with the latest RT patches
  • Porting RT-Linux on ARM and application development
  • Object Oriented Programming with C++
  • Overview
  • Characteristics
  • Function Overloading
  • Scope Resolution Operator
  • Classes in C++
  • Access Specifiers
  • Constructor, Destructor
  • Static members, Functions
  • Friend Classes, Friend Functions
  • Operator Overloading
  • Data Conversions
  • Inheritance, Polymorphism
  • Exception Handling, Templates
  • Input and Output Streams
  • IoT on Raspberry Pi Introduction to the “Internet of Things” Introduction to Raspberry Pi
  • Tools : Win32ImageWrite & SDFormatter
  • Loading Raspbian OS image on SD CARD
  • Demo programs using C
  • Backing Up Updated SD CARD & OS image
  • Installing Wiring Pi package Controlling the Raspberry Pi 2 GPIO by command line
    Networking with Pi
    Client – Server programming for Automating Device / sniffing Device State
    IoT -Cloud
  • Installing and configuring PubNub SDK for C language
  • Creating credentials with PubNub Cloud Server
  • End to End IoT program demonstrations
  • Project on Embedded IoT
    ARM 7
  • Introduction
  • Core Features
  • Version History
  • Data Flow Model
  • Registers
  • CPU Modes
  • Memory Organization
  • Interrupts
  • Pipelining
  • ARM Assembly Language Programming
  • Addressing Modes
  • ARM 7 Instruction Set (20/80% -rule of assembly language)
  • Usage of Keil IDE
  • Demonstrating ARM ISA
  • Demonstrating THUMB ISA
  • ARM Embedded C language Implementation
  • Exposure to an ARM7 CPU Core Based Microcontroller
  • LPC2114-ARM7 Based Microcontroller from Philips Semiconductors
  • On-Chip System Peripherals
  • Bus Structure (AMBA)
  • Memory Map
  • Phase Locked Loop
  • VPB Driver
  • Pin Connect Block
  • On-ChipUser Peripherals
  • General Purpose I/0 : Demo using switch & LED
  • Vectored Interrupt Controller (VIC)
  • External Interrupts : Demos
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