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From Computer to Microcontroller

How a tiny chip differs from a PC and why it fits smart devices.

Welcome to Tiny Computers

A laptop runs apps and browsers, but a microcontroller is a whole computer on one tiny chip, built to do just one job really well. 🙂

What's Inside the Chip

That little chip packs a processor, a bit of memory, and pins to the outside world, all in something the size of your thumbnail.

All lessons in this course

  1. From Computer to Microcontroller
  2. What 'Internet of Things' Means
  3. Inputs, Outputs & the Real World
  4. Your First Smart-Device Idea
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