Module-I

Advanced C programing  & Orientation 

• Basic C Brush Up(Datatypes,Functions,Arrays,Strings,Pointers,file handling ..)

• Bitwise Operators, Typecasting, Bitfields. 

• Function with Arrays, Function pointers.

• Command Line Arguments.

• Structure with bitfields(Structure pading).

• Storage classes(internal Linkage & External Linkage). 

• GNU project C and C++ compiler introduction 

• Compiler, Assembler, Linker

• Code Optimization techniques,Volatile, #pragma

• Python Basics  and usage of Libraries 

Module-II

ARM  Programing & Device Interfacing

• Microprocessor vs Microcontroller

• CISC vs RISC

• Arm Processor Cores  Overview(A/R/M)

• Cortex-M (Armv7-M) Processor Architecture

• Internals of  STM32 Microcontroller Hardware

• Get Familiar With TIMERS, Interrupts / NVIC / EXTI & Inter-Module Signaling / DMA

• GPIO Programming 

• Interface Various Display Units (7-Segments, Alphanumeric LCD, OLED, TFT, etc)

• Interface Various Input Units (Buttons, Rotary Encoders, Keypad, TouchPADs, etc)

• Serial Communication Via USART / I2C /ADC/PWM/RTC/SPI

• Interface Various Sensors & Modules ( Temperature, Accelerometer, Gyro, GPS,)

• Communication Protocols Zigbee, BLE, 6Lowpan,NFC,LoRa.. etc.

Module-III

Linux-System Programing 

• Linux Basic Commands, Linux Boot-Process, Linux-Filesystem 

• GNU Compiler distributions, Makefile

• Shell Scripting 

• Libraries-Development 

• Process management, address space 

• Process creation calls (fork,vfork,execv)

• Interprocess Processes Communication(Sys-v3&v5)  & Signals 

• Linux-Socket Programing 

• Debugging Techniques using GDB & valgrind other tools.

Module-IV

Embedded Linux  & Porting (Building Gateway)

• Embedded Linux Architecture & Core-Components 

• ARM-Toolchain Basics and How to create a toolchain 

• RuggedBoard schematic and peripheral understanding 

• Boot-Loader Basics(U-Boot,BareBox)

• Customise Boot-Loader with new commands   

• Porting bootloader specific to ARM hardware(RuggedBoard)

• Linux kernel Directory Structure code flow 

• Linux kernel configuration, porting specific to ARM hardware and compilation 

• Introduction to root filesystem and it’s optimization 

• Pinmuxing for given peripherals and writing board file for new hardware

• Build system usage and adding new packages to build images (buildroot, Yocto)

• elinux Application programming – GPIO,UART,I2C,ADC,PWM

Module-V

Internet of  Things & Industry – 4.0

• Introduction to Internet of Things

• IoT-Wireless Network Protocols – BLE,6Lowpan,LoRa

• Cloud communication protocols-IBM Bluemix,AWS,Azure.

• Design and Develop End-to-End product on IoT Solutions