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MicroPython Projects

You're reading from   MicroPython Projects A do-it-yourself guide for embedded developers to build a range of applications using Python

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789958034
Length 294 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Brad Stewart Brad Stewart
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Preface 1. Down the Rabbit Hole with MicroPython 2. Managing Real-Time Tasks FREE CHAPTER 3. Writing a MicroPython Driver for an I/O Expander 4. Developing an Application Test Harness 5. Customizing the MicroPython Kernel Start Up Code 6. A Custom Debugging Tool to Visualize Sensor Data 7. Device Control Using Gestures 8. Automation and Control Using Android 9. Building an Object Detection Application Using Machine Learning 10. The Future of MicroPython 11. Downloading and Running MicroPython Code
12. Assessments 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Debugging and visualizing embedded systems

A picture is worth a thousand lines of code. As developers, we live in a world of 1s and 0s, registers, peripherals, and scripts that are all interacting with each other and the world around them. Understanding what our software is doing, or the sensors that are connected to it, can dramatically help us develop the system faster but also help us see what the system is doing and better understand how our software is executing.

If you do a search on Google for serial communication plotting, you'll find over a million pages that cover tools such as Mbed's Serial Port Plotter, MegunoLink, ArduinoPlot, and so on. Some of these tools are free, while some require a license that costs less than $50. However, you will find that despite so many options, there really isn't one tool that gives you the flexibility and scalability that...

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