mbed is a next-generation 32-bit microcontroller platform. It’s a prototyping and teaching tool somewhat along the lines of Arduino. On steroids. With claws and fangs. Other contenders in this class ...

IAR Systems has introduced a development kit of NXP’s LPC1768 Cortex-M3 microcontroller. The kit includes IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM, example applications, a development board fitted with the ...

Editor’s Note: In the first of three articles excerpted from their book Fast and effective embedded systems design: Applying the ARM mbed, authors Tim Wilmshurst, and Rob Toulson take you through the ...

Editor's Note: Low-cost, easy-to-use development systems lower the threshold to entry into embedded systems development for engineers, regardless of their experience level. Among these compact ...

As previously discussed, the most popular open-source platform is the Arduino. In this next installment in the article series, we introduce the _mbed_ platform, a web-based development tool that is ...