When considering a microcontroller for your system’s hardware design, many factors must be considered. Although specifications and performance metrics are important, they only tell part of the story.

Microchip has added more memory and 14 new programming instructions, including “C” efficiency optimisations to its mid-range 8-bit PIC microcontrollers. The MCUs now have program flash addressability ...

As a result, this project is set up as a how-to for others looking to dive further into the world of microcontrollers that don’t have the same hand-holding setup as the Arduino. To take care of the ...

Prolific author Fred Eady has just published another book, “Master and Command C for PIC MCU,” Volume 1, which aims to help readers get the most out of the Custom Computer Services C (CCS) compiler ...

Functional programming is a programming style that is significantly different than imperative programming languages like C and C++. Functional programs tend to avoid mutable data like variable ...