Upcoming Embedded Software Boot Camps
Earlier this week, Netrino announced the dates and locations for a pair of upcoming public sessions of the popular hands-on Embedded Software Boot Camp workshops. The dates and locations will be as...
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Embedded Software Boot Camp in a Box
Whether you are new to embedded software development in C or looking for ways to improve your skills, the Embedded Software Boot Camp in a Box will provide you the hands-on education you need....
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Embedded Software Training in a Box
I am beaming with pride. I think we have finally achieved the holy grail of firmware training: Embedded Software Training in a Box. Priced at just $599, the kit includes...
View ArticleDon’t Follow These 5 Dangerous Coding Standard Rules
Over the summer I happened across a brief blog post by another firmware developer in which he presented ten C coding rules for better embedded C code. I had an immediate strong negative reaction to...
View ArticleCombining C’s volatile and const Keywords
Does it ever make sense to declare a variable in C or C++ as both volatile (i.e., “ever-changing”) and const (“read-only”)? If so, why? And how should you combine volatile and const properly? One of...
View ArticleHow to Combine Volatile with Struct
C’s volatile keyword is a qualifier that can be used to declare a variable in such a way that the compiler will never optimize away any of the reads and writes. Though there are several important types...
View ArticleUpcoming Embedded Software Boot Camps
Earlier this week, Netrino announced the dates and locations for a pair of upcoming public sessions of the popular hands-on Embedded Software Boot Camp workshops. The dates and locations will be as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Embedded Software Boot Camp in a Box
Whether you are new to embedded software development in C or looking for ways to improve your skills, the Embedded Software Boot Camp in a Box will provide you the hands-on education you need....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Embedded Software Training in a Box
I am beaming with pride. I think we have finally achieved the holy grail of firmware training: Embedded Software Training in a Box. Priced at just $599, the kit includes...
View ArticleDon’t Follow These 5 Dangerous Coding Standard Rules
Over the summer I happened across a brief blog post by another firmware developer in which he presented ten C coding rules for better embedded C code. I had an immediate strong negative reaction to...
View ArticleCombining C’s volatile and const Keywords
Does it ever make sense to declare a variable in C or C++ as both volatile (i.e., “ever-changing”) and const (“read-only”)? If so, why? And how should you combine volatile and const properly? One of...
View ArticleHow to Combine Volatile with Struct
C’s volatile keyword is a qualifier that can be used to declare a variable in such a way that the compiler will never optimize away any of the reads and writes. Though there are several important types...
View ArticleC’s goto Keyword: Should we Use It or Lose It?
In the 2008 and 2013 editions of my bug-killing Embedded C Coding Standard, I included this rule: Rule 1.7.c. The goto keyword shall not be used. Despite this coding standard being followed by about 1...
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