University of Colorado Boulder
Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects
University of Colorado Boulder

Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects

This course is part of Advanced Embedded Linux Development Specialization

Taught in English

Daniel Walkes

Instructor: Daniel Walkes

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Advanced level

Recommended experience

47 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • How to structure a product using Agile Scrum concepts

  • How to deploy a Buildroot or Yocto based project on Embedded Hardware

  • Relevant and recent concepts related to Embedded Linux development

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12 quizzes

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Advanced level

Recommended experience

47 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 4 modules in this course

This module will provide an overview of the requirements for your Final Project, as well as introduce Agile Scrum concepts we will use for the project development. We'll discuss some Buildroot related hints related to supporting a physical hardware platform for those who plan to use Buildroot in their final project. In addition, we'll cover some topics which are relevant as we move to a physical hardware platform, including bootloaders, device trees, and linux networking

What's included

6 videos2 readings4 quizzes1 peer review

In this module you will complete the first iteration of your final project implementation. You will also learn about topics which could potentially be incorporated into your final project, or are otherwise relevant for modern embedded system projects, including Linux Device Update, MQTT and IoT, Read Only Root Filesystems, and Application Containers and Docker for Embedded.

What's included

7 videos1 reading4 quizzes1 peer review

In this module you will complete the second iteration of your final project implementation. You will also learn about topics which could potentially be incorporated into your final project, or are otherwise relevant for modern embedded system projects, including Git Workflows, C++ Templates and STL, and C Dependency Generation

What's included

5 videos1 reading3 quizzes1 peer review

In this module you will complete the third and final iteration of your final project implementation. You will also learn about Software Testing and Software Test strategies releavnt to Embedded System development

What's included

4 videos2 readings1 quiz2 peer reviews

Instructor

Daniel Walkes
University of Colorado Boulder
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