Programming the Propeller with Spin: A Beginner’s Guide to Parallel Processing by Harprit Singh Sandhu introduces readers to the fundamentals of parallel processing using the Parallax Propeller microcontroller and the Spin programming language. The book is designed for beginners and emphasizes a hands-on, project-based learning approach. It begins with an overview of the Propeller chip architecture, focusing on its unique multicore design consisting of eight independent 32-bit processors, known as “cogs.” Readers learn how these cores operate simultaneously and communicate through shared memory, enabling efficient parallel processing. The book also covers essential topics such as hardware setup, software tools, memory organization, and the structure of Spin programs. A major strength of the book lies in its practical applications. Through step-by-step projects, readers gain experience in controlling real-world devices, including LEDs, LCD displays, sensors, and various types of motors such as DC, stepper, and servo motors. These exercises demonstrate how parallel processing can be applied to solve engineering problems and build interactive systems. By combining theory with extensive code examples and real projects, the book helps readers develop both conceptual understanding and practical skills in embedded systems and parallel programming.

Chỉ số ISBN:	9780071716666
Mã ngôn ngữ:	eng
Chỉ số phân loại:	629.8
Tác giả:	Sandhu, Harprit Singh
Thông tin nhan đề:	Programming the Propeller with Spin : A beginner’s guide to parallel processing
Xuẩt bản,phát hành:	New York. McGraw-Hill 2010
Mô tả vật lý:	352p.
Từ khóa:	Điều khiển tự động. Lập trình. Máy tính điện tử. Parallel processing. Propeller microcontroller. Spin programming

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