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Making Embedded Systems

Making Embedded Systems – Design Patterns for Great Software, Elecia White, O’Reilly,  2011 Programmers will like this excellent book. It covers system design, hardware, and software with examples in C. 300 pages.

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Arduino

Arduino A Quick-start Guide, Maik Schmidt, Pragmatic Programmers, 2011 If you want to prototype a circuit incorporating a micro-controller and firmware then the easiest way to get started is with an Arduino card. This book is an excellent introduction, showing … Continue reading

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Programming the Propeller

Programming the Propeller with Spin – A Beginner’s Guide to Parallel Processing, Harprit Sandhu, McGraw-Hill, 2010 Propeller is a chip with 8 32 bit CPU’s, and Spin is a language provided by the chip manufacturer. This book is about designing … Continue reading

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Art of Concurrency

The Art of Concurrency / Clay Breshears, O’Reilly, 2009 All programmers will want to read this. 300 pages. 1 – Want to go Faster? Raise Your Hands if You Want to go Faster! 2 – Concurrent or not Concurrent? 3 … Continue reading

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Building embedded Linux systems

Building embedded Linux systems / Karim Yaghmour, O’Reilly, 2008 This book is more about architecture than coding. It looks to be practical and really useful. Legendary ORA quality. 400 pages.

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Professional Windows embedded CE

Professional Windows embedded CE 6.0 / Samuel Phung, Wiley, 2009 This will be useful if you are developing apps for mobile or embedded using Windows CE. 400 pages.

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Professional multicore programming

Professional multicore programming : design and implementation for C++ developers / Cameron Hughes, Tracey Hughes, Wiley, 2008 Concurrent programming has become important for a greater proportion of all programmers since commodity PC’s went multicore. Good books on this have been … Continue reading

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Linux appliance design

Linux appliance design : a hands-on guide to building Linux appliances / by Bob Smith, No Starch Press, 2007 Here is a good practical introduction to designing appliances (DVRs, routers, any intelligent device) using Linux and open source tools. It … Continue reading

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