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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Embedded Systems and C++

  • Overview of embedded systems architecture
  • Challenges in embedded software development
  • Evaluating C++ for microcontrollers and embedded platforms
  • Balancing abstraction, performance, and resource limits

Embedded C++ Development Environment

  • Configuring the embedded development toolchain
  • Utilizing compilers, debuggers, and build systems
  • Interacting with target devices
  • Creating and deploying embedded applications

Object-Oriented Programming for Embedded Systems

  • Core principles of object-oriented design
  • Classes and objects in resource-constrained settings
  • Encapsulation and modular architecture
  • Effective application of OOP in embedded contexts

Advanced C++ Features for Embedded Development

  • Inheritance and polymorphism
  • Virtual functions and their runtime overhead implications
  • Templates and strategies to avoid unnecessary code expansion
  • Inline functions and performance tuning

Memory Management and Resource Optimisation

  • Memory constraints within embedded systems
  • Considerations for stack and heap usage
  • Strategies for dynamic memory management
  • Mitigating memory fragmentation and code bloat

Error Handling and Safety Considerations

  • Exception handling in embedded environments
  • Designing for reliability and predictability
  • Defensive programming practices
  • C++ specifics for safety-critical systems

C++ Standard Libraries and Embedded Usage

  • Selecting suitable standard library features
  • Minimizing resource consumption
  • Custom libraries and embedded-friendly alternatives
  • Crafting efficient and maintainable code

Startup, Hardware Interaction, and Debugging

  • Embedded application startup sequences
  • Initialization routines
  • Debugging C++ applications on target hardware
  • Diagnosing performance and runtime issues

Real-Time Programming and Operating Systems

  • Fundamentals of real-time systems
  • Working with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Task scheduling and timing constraints
  • Developing responsive and deterministic applications

C and C++ Interoperability

  • Merging C and C++ codebases
  • Invoking C libraries from C++
  • Managing mixed-language embedded projects
  • Strategies for migrating from C to C++

Object-Oriented Modelling and UML

  • Utilizing UML for embedded software design
  • Modeling classes and system components
  • Translating designs into efficient embedded code
  • Enhancing maintainability through structured design

Practical Embedded C++ Application Workshop

  • Building an embedded application using C++
  • Applying optimization and safety techniques
  • Testing and debugging on a target device
  • Reviewing best practices and next steps

Requirements

  • A general understanding of C++

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