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 ====== Making Embedded Systems - A Reader'​s Review ====== ====== Making Embedded Systems - A Reader'​s Review ======
  
-{{:​embedded-systems:​making-embedded-systems.jpg?​nolink&400 |}}When I first heard that Making Embedded Systems 2nd Edition was up for pre-order, I jumped onto Amazon and handed over my dollars.+{{:​embedded-systems:​making-embedded-systems.jpg?​direct&400 |}}When I first heard that [[https://​www.oreilly.com/​library/​view/​making-embedded-systems/​9781098151539/?​utm_medium=affiliate&​utm_source=impact&​utm_campaign=new+release&​utm_content=making+embedded+systems+2e+20240618|Making Embedded Systems 2nd Edition]] was up for pre-order, I jumped onto Amazon and handed over my dollars.
  
 For a period of time, I have been self-training in a variety of areas of electronics and embedded systems development but in a reasonably random and not entirely organised fashion. For a period of time, I have been self-training in a variety of areas of electronics and embedded systems development but in a reasonably random and not entirely organised fashion.
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 The safety of motors is covered and how you can add protection to your circuits. It's not hard to blow a MOSFET or your processor when a large motor suddenly stops. ​ The safety of motors is covered and how you can add protection to your circuits. It's not hard to blow a MOSFET or your processor when a large motor suddenly stops. ​
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 And that's where it ends. And that's where it ends.
  
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 Chapter Five's Interview Question strays into that long worn area of diversity. I am always happy to see this left out. Chapter Five's Interview Question strays into that long worn area of diversity. I am always happy to see this left out.
  
-I will say, however, that the author treated the topic with more care and reason than most. Regardless, I don't want this in my materials.+I will say, however, that the author treated the topic with more care and reason than most. Regardless, I prefer to not have this in my materials.
  
  
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 This is a great book. It's not going to hold your hand, and it's not a book of tutorials. It will, however, become your closest companion to help guide your own learning path, giving you valuable insight into key skills and experience for a career in embedded systems. This is a great book. It's not going to hold your hand, and it's not a book of tutorials. It will, however, become your closest companion to help guide your own learning path, giving you valuable insight into key skills and experience for a career in embedded systems.
  
-It acts that friendly work mate who loves mentoring and who shares knowledge and experience.+It acts as that friendly work mate who loves mentoring and who shares knowledge and experience.
  
 I wouldn'​t call it a book for beginners. If you have been actively learning various aspects of embedded systems then I think this is the sweet spot for it to work well for you.  I wouldn'​t call it a book for beginners. If you have been actively learning various aspects of embedded systems then I think this is the sweet spot for it to work well for you. 
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