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--- microcontrollers:microcontroller_canonical_curriculum [2012/01/15 12:59] – mithat
+++ microcontrollers:microcontroller_canonical_curriculum [2013/08/23 20:35] – mithat
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 ====== Microcontrller canonical curriculum ======
-:!: //Caution: This page is under development and is deeply clouded by the author's lack of significant experience with microcontroller programming.//
+:!: //This page is under development.//
-Typical basic stuff to work through. The order probably needs to be tweaked.
+Following is a list of the typical stuff to work through. It assumes teaching with a high-level language (e.g., C or JALv2). The order may need to be tweaked.
   * Hello world :: blink LED
   * Basic interaction, polling :: switch controlled LED
-  * State, switch bouncing debouncing :: switch toggled LED
+  * State, switch bouncing debouncing :: toggle LED with switch
     * S/W debouncing algorithms
-      * delay (inline and as function)
+      * delay (inline and function or macro)
-      * "confidence counter"
+      * "confidence counting"
     * H/W debouncing
       * S/R flipflop
       * Schmitt trigger
   * Multiple states :: switch toggled multiple LEDs
-  * PWM :: switch stepped intensity LED
+  * PWM :: switch stepped LED intensity
-  * ADC :: {something else} stepped intensity
+  * ADC :: {something else} stepped LED intensity
   * Interrupts
-    * External (include H/W debouncing) :: switch controlled LED rewrite (w/ and w/o state)
+    * External :: switch controlled LED rewrite (w/ and w/o state)
     * Timers :: blink LED rewrite
-    * Multiple external :: Mmltiple switch-based {something}
+    * Multiple external :: Multiple switch-based {something}
   * Watchdog timers
-  * 7-segment displays
+  * Libraries
-  * LCD displays
+    * 7-segment displays
+    * LCD displays
+  * Communication buses
+    * Serial
+    * SPI
+    * I2C
   * Switch matrices