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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction

  • Defining the concept of design
  • Distinguishing between C and Embedded C

The Life-Cycle of an Embedded Application

  • The development workflow
  • Maintenance procedures
  • The extended life cycle

Design Tools

  • Open source versus proprietary solutions 
  • Compilers, assemblers, and linkers
  • Libraries
  • Debuggers
  • Simulators
  • Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)

Embedded Design Challenges

  • Design constraints in embedded computing
  • Cost-effectiveness
  • Performance and efficiency
  • Power consumption
  • Thermal management

Establishing Design Goals

  • Maintaining simplicity
  • Specifying system functionality
  • Determining program logic and structure

System Reliability

  • Inspection and maintenance strategies
  • Uptime requirements
  • Identifying points of failure 

Code Reusability

  • Design without redundancy

Code Abstraction

  • Information hiding
  • Context-free modules

Code Modularization

  • Decomposition
  • Loose coupling
  • Strong cohesion
  • Acyclic dependencies

Code Maintainability

  • Readability
  • Testability
  • Configurability
  • Performance enhancements 

Hardware Considerations

  • Scalable Thermal Design Power (TDP)
  • Integrated graphics
  • Additional factors

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • Fundamental knowledge of embedded systems
  • Prior experience in Embedded C programming
  • A solid grasp of electronics fundamentals

Intended Audience:

  • Software Developers

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