Interrupts are the name of the game for more functional microcontroller firmware. [Rajendra] just posted a tutorial covering all of the interrupt types for the PIC 16F688 microcontroller. He gives … ...

In designing µC-based systems, you often face a situation in which the µC has to respond to an external event happening at an uncertain moment in time.

How to manage dynamic power in a microcontroller using its non-maskable interrupt By Ajit Basarur, Shantanu Prasad Prabhudesai, and Nazmul Hoda, Ittiam Systems pldesignline.com (August 06, 2008) ...

A primary goal in the design of this 8-bit microcontroller was that it support fully deterministic software execution; that is, every instruction would execute in a specific, predictable amount of ...

Both devices offer the same functionality and pin-out, as well as also offering 10-bit resolution, an eight-channel A/D converter, and eight external interrupts.

OverviewThis article introduces you to the the Zephyr* RTOS and explains how to configure it for the Intel® Quark™ microcontroller D2000.Zephyr* RTOS with the Intel® Quark™ microcontroller ...