Foreword
When this book was first published in 2013, ARM was fueling a silent revolution in the embedded industry. At the time of the launch of the second edition, ARM is clearly the winning architecture with over 3000 ARM Cortex processor-based microcontrollers in the market and unparalleled growth.
ARM has brought profound change to the industry by fostering innovation and competition. Designing processors is hard, and in the past few silicon vendors were capable of playing in the microcontroller market. By introducing the licensable Cortex-M range of microcontrollers, ARM enabled an ecosystem of silicon companies, tools vendors, and software partners to enter the market—building an ever-stronger ecosystem in the process. ...
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