The Teensy microcontroller. [Credit: Adafruit] The Arduino microcontroller is an easy way to get into electronics, and it can help you develop some awesome projects involving robotics, home ...

Nanode is designed to work like an Arduino, but is made specifically for Internet-connected projects. It features the same ATmega328 processor that the Arduino Uno uses, and you can program it ...

For the following example, I chose to download and install the IAR Embedded Workbench IDE. I find it more similar to the Arduino IDE than TI's Code Composer. The free version of Workbench has some ...

This won’t necessarily up-end the Arduino market, but it won’t have to — it’s an alternative that could help you finish DIY creations and teach you a thing or two about code and hardware ...

LaunchPad dev boards from Texas Instruments are cheap and easy to program, making them a great Arduino alternative if you can do without some of the bells and whistles. [ech0s] put his to good use … ...

Automatic code generation from system block diagramshas been around for decades and is an entrenched way ofdeveloping embedded control systems and performing hardware-in-the-loop testing at many ...