July 2025
Beginner to intermediate
402 pages
8h 8m
English
Overview
C++ in Embedded Systems by Amar Mahmutbegović is your comprehensive guide to transitioning from C to modern C++ for embedded systems development. You'll learn to employ modern C++ features and patterns to create safer, more robust, and efficient firmware solutions, all while maintaining the performance and efficiency required in embedded systems.
What this Book will help me do
- Gain practical insights into transitioning from C to modern C++ and its application in embedded systems.
- Master the use of compile-time computations to optimize runtime performance while conserving memory and processing resources.
- Learn to apply modern design patterns and techniques, such as RAII and strong typing, to achieve better coding practices.
- Understand how to set up advanced C++ development environments tailored for embedded systems.
- Develop reusable and scalable components using modern C++ features to improve system modularity and maintainability.
Author(s)
Amar Mahmutbegović is a seasoned software developer and an advocate of modern C++ in embedded systems. Drawing from years of experience in firmware and embedded software development, Amar combines technical depth with a practical approach in his writing. Through clear explanations and hands-on examples, he demystifies modern C++ and empowers developers to adopt best practices.
Who is it for?
This book is designed for embedded system developers transitioning from C to C++, seeking to leverage modern practices not commonly used before. It suits intermediate readers familiar with embedded development basics who are looking to deepen their knowledge in modern C++ techniques. Whether tackling runtime efficiency or comprehensive error handling, this book addresses common challenges in embedded programming. If you're ready to bring your embedded software to the next level while learning vital programming methodologies, this book will guide you.
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