Uniqueness and elegance of design Robustness and fault tolerance of the controlling software How fast the robot can complete a defined task Accuracy of defined task ...

I've been interested in getting into microcontroller programming lately, and I've been looking at Microchips PIC16F and PIC18F series (especially the PIC16F), and also Atmel's ATtiny and ATmega series ...

Redmond, Wash.—Device programming company Data I/O Corp. now has an in-system programming system for use in automated test systems, as well as during production runs. Unlike products designed for ...

Novel programming interfaces for MCUs might catch us by surprise, but then we inevitably get up to speed with the changes required. Today’s bastion is HVTPI – a “12V reset” addition to the TPI we’ve ...