Hands-On RTOS with Microcontrollers

Hands-On RTOS with Microcontrollers

Architect the deterministic engines of the next era and master the high-performance protocols of modern real-time embedded engineering. Hands-On RTOS with Microcontrollers provides a definitive, hardware-first roadmap to the most significant shift in firmware development since the invention of the microprocessor. Learn how to move beyond simple "super-loops" to high-velocity, multi-threaded execution—bridging the gap between a standalone MCU script and a sophisticated, real-time operating system—ensuring your industrial and consumer products are resilient, scalable, and ready for the 2026 embedded landscape.

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What You Will Learn:

Foundations of Real-Time Kernels: Master the core principles of task management, scheduling algorithms, and the essential mechanics of preemptive multitasking.

Modern Inter-Task Communication: Step-by-step guidance on utilizing semaphores, mutexes, and message queues to maintain the structural integrity of concurrent processes.

Advanced Debugging & Profiling: Discover how to utilize SEGGER SystemView and Ozone to visualize task execution and optimize system performance with professional-grade precision.

Strategic Security & Resource Protection: Learn advanced techniques for maintaining information security within embedded nodes, protecting shared memory resources, and implementing secure boot protocols for STM32 MCUs.

Who This Book is For: This professional-grade guide is essential for Embedded Systems Engineers, Firmware Developers, and Robotics Architects. It is an invaluable resource for any technical lead—including those building highly secure, hardware-integrated graduation projects like Smart Guard—aiming to master the technical agility and structural precision required for modern, real-time software delivery.

Product Details:

Format: Digital PDF Download

Authors: Jim Yuill; Penn Linder

Publisher: Packt Publishing

ISBN-13: 9781803237725

ISBN-10: 1803237724