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Architecting Smart IoT Devices (Coursera)

Offered by EIT Digital,

This course will teach you how to develop an embedded systems device. In order to reduce the time to market, many pre-made hardware and software components are available today. You'll discover all the available hardware and software components, such as processor families, operating systems, boards and networks. You'll also learn how to actually use and integrate these components.

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At the end of the course you will be ready to start architecting and implementing your own embedded device! You'll learn how to debug and finetune your device and how to make it run on a low power supply.

Syllabus

Week 1: Welcome to Architecting Smart IoT Devices
Week 2: Hardware & Software for EmS
Week 3: RTOS
Week 4: System Finalisation
Week 5: Low Power

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