Embedded Hardware: Know It All

by Jack G. Ganssle, Bob Perrin, Kamal Hyder

The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniques and rules of thumb. Guaranteed not to gather dust on a shelf!Circuit design using microcontrollers is both a science and an art. This book covers it all. It details all of the essential theory and facts to help an engineer design a robust embedded system. Processors, memory, and the hot topic of interconnects (I/O) are completely covered. Our authors bring a wealth of experience and ideas; this is a must-own book for any embedded designer.*A 360 degree view from best-selling authors including Jack Ganssle, Tammy Noergard, and Fred Eady*Key facts, techniques, and applications fully detailed*The ultimate hard-working desk all the essential information, techniques, and tricks of the trade in one volume

544 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2007

About the author

He started, developed and sold three electronics companies; including one of the world's leading producers of embedded development tools.

He developed or managed the development of over 100 embedded products, including in-circuit emulators, underwater navigation equipment (some used to recover Space Shuttle Challenger's wreckage), steel thickness gauges, near-IR protein measurement instruments, the White House security system, compilers, colorimeters, numerous classified Government systems... and even one device that analyzed cow poop!