Part 1 explains how Atmel used the Target tools to develop a DSP optimized for C programming. In the first part of this two part series, we outlined the main reasons we designed the mAgic DSP ...

Though you can write "C" code in Notepad, you must have a C compiler, such as the compiler included with the Microsoft Visual Studio development suite, to compile the code. To write a C code file in ...

How do I learn the C programming language on my Apple Mac? The C programming language has been around since the 1970s, but it has never gone out of style, and learning C is one of the best computer ...

Part 1 introduces the basic principles of writing C code for a DSP processor. It also explains how to profile and optimize code. Part 2 shows how to optimize DSP “kernels,” i.e., inner loops. It also ...

Arguably, Microchip’s PIC microcontrollers do not get enough posts here. One of the drawbacks for some of us is that Linux support for PICs is not very well known. The information is out there, but no ...

I often hear that a real programmer can easily learn any language within a week. Languages are just tools for getting things done, I’m told. Programming is the ultimate skill that must be learned and ...