Master advanced embedded Linux development through hands-on projects using Buildroot and Yocto, with focus on Agile methodologies.
Master advanced embedded Linux development through hands-on projects using Buildroot and Yocto, with focus on Agile methodologies.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Advanced Embedded Linux Development Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Structure and deploy embedded Linux projects using Agile Scrum
Implement systems on physical hardware with Buildroot or Yocto
Develop secure device update mechanisms
Master embedded Linux development workflows
Apply modern testing strategies to embedded systems
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.85 Hours PreRecorded video
12 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This capstone course in the Advanced Embedded Linux Development specialization focuses on developing practical embedded Linux projects using Agile Scrum methodology. Students learn to implement embedded systems on physical hardware using Buildroot or Yocto Project, covering advanced topics like bootloaders, device trees, and Linux networking. The curriculum includes modern embedded development concepts such as Linux device updates, MQTT, IoT platforms, containers, and software testing strategies.
Final Project Overview and Agile Scrum Overview
Module 1 · 11 Hours to complete
Final Project Sprint 1, Device Updates, and Embedded System Topics
Module 2 · 11 Hours to complete
Final Project Sprint 2, Development Tips and Strategies
Module 3 · 11 Hours to complete
Final Project Sprint 3 and Demo, Software Testing
Module 4 · 12 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Scholar of Engineering Practice
Daniel Walkes is a Scholar of Engineering Practice and Lecturer in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he has been teaching since spring 2019. He specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) embedded firmware, particularly through his course, ECEN 5823. With a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from South Dakota State University and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from CU Boulder, Walkes brings a wealth of practical experience to his teaching, having worked in the industry for several years before transitioning to academia.Before joining CU Boulder, Walkes held positions at ProStor Systems, where he developed firmware for embedded computer storage devices, and has since worked as an embedded software developer and freelance consultant on various IoT projects. His professional background includes leading international teams and presenting at meetups on IoT and embedded software design. He is committed to enhancing the Embedded Systems Engineering program at CU Boulder, focusing on expanding online course offerings while providing students with real-world applications of their studies. Through his courses on Linux Embedded Systems and other related topics, Daniel Walkes aims to equip students with the skills necessary to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of embedded systems and IoT technology.
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