May 2025
Intermediate to advanced
710 pages
16h 33m
English
Overview
Learn to develop reliable and efficient embedded systems with Linux using "Mastering Embedded Linux Development." This comprehensive guide covers everything from installing toolchains to deploying containerized applications. Dive deep into Buildroot and The Yocto Project, enabling you to create custom solutions tailored to your needs.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and implement cross-compilation for Linux images.
- Integrate wireless connectivity such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth into embedded systems.
- Securely update IoT devices in the field using efficient methods.
- Prototype hardware peripherals with practical coding projects.
- Optimize embedded systems through debugging and performance profiling.
Author(s)
Frank Vasquez and Chris Simmonds bring decades of experience in Linux and embedded development. Frank is a prolific technical educator and Linux expert, while Chris contributes years of professional embedded Linux development and training experience. Together, they present the material in a practical, accessible way.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for systems software engineers and administrators exploring Linux for embedded applications. It's also ideal for embedded engineers familiar with microcontrollers aiming to transition to Linux-based high-speed systems. Linux hardware developers will find valuable insights, provided they are familiar with C programming and the POSIX standard.
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