From Zero to Embedded Systems Hero: Harness Windows 10 IoT Core on Raspberry Pi
Why take this course?
Based on the information provided, it seems you are interested in a comprehensive course that covers C# programming, Windows app development, and PowerShell, with a specific focus on integrating these skills with Raspberry Pi and Windows IoT Core. Here’s a structured approach to creating a curriculum for such a course:
Course Title:
Windows IoT Core Development with Raspberry Pi and C# – From Basics to Advanced Projects
Course Description:
This course is designed for beginners, developers, engineers, and hobbyists who wish to explore the world of Windows IoT Core on Raspberry Pi using C#. Learn to develop applications for embedded systems, understand the nuances of C# programming, and master PowerShell scripting with real-world projects. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills to create, deploy, and manage robust Windows IoT Core applications.
Course Requirements:
- Basic understanding of electronics and programming concepts.
- A Windows 10 computer with the necessary tools for development (IDE, SDK, etc.).
- A Raspberry Pi device.
- A passion for learning and applying new skills to IoT projects.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Windows IoT Core and Raspberry Pi
- Overview of Windows IoT Core
- Setting up the development environment
- Introduction to Raspberry Pi hardware
- Installing Windows IoT Core on Raspberry Pi
Module 2: C# Programming Essentials for IoT Applications
- C# syntax and language features
- Working with data types, variables, and control structures in C#
- Object-oriented programming concepts in C#
- Debugging and error handling in C# applications
Module 3: Windows IoT Core Application Development
- Designing a user interface for Windows IoT Core applications
- Utilizing Raspberry Pi’s peripherals (GPIO, I2C, SPI, etc.)
- Developing sensors and actuators interaction programs
- Implementing background tasks and threading
Module 4: PowerShell Scripting for Automation and Configuration
- Introduction to PowerShell
- Scripting fundamentals: variables, control structures, and cmdlets
- Writing and executing scripts on Raspberry Pi
- Creating reusable functions and modules in PowerShell
Module 5: Advanced IoT Projects with C# and PowerShell
- Real-time data collection and processing
- Internet of Things (IoT) cloud integration (Azure IoT, MQTT, etc.)
- Building a multi-sensor data logging application
- Developing a home automation system using Windows IoT Core, C#, and PowerShell
Module 6: Troubleshooting and Debugging IoT Applications
- Common issues and error patterns in IoT development
- Advanced debugging techniques for C# and PowerShell scripts
- Performance optimization and testing
Module 7: Real-world Project Capstone
- Designing a comprehensive IoT project based on learned concepts
- Integrating sensors, actuators, and cloud services to create a real-time system
- Documenting the development process
- Presenting the project with a focus on its practical applications
Instructor Profile:
The course will be led by the Educational Engineering Team, a collective of skilled engineers with over 13 years of experience in teaching and practical projects. The team has a strong background in electronics, programming, and IoT development, with a special focus on Raspberry Pi and Windows IoT Core. Their approach is hands-on and practical, ensuring learners can apply their knowledge immediately to their projects.
Instructor Credentials:
- Over 13 years of teaching experience in microcontroller programming and electronics.
- Authored four Microcontroller books.
- Created over 250k students have been taught through Udemy courses, YouTube channel, and personal mentorship.
- Offered guidance and consulting for graduation projects to numerous students.
Course Delivery:
- Video tutorials that cover each concept step by step.
- Interactive coding exercises to practice skills.
- Real-world project examples that apply the knowledge gained.
- Access to a community forum for peer support and discussion.
- Ongoing updates to the curriculum to reflect new developments in Windows IoT Core, Raspberry Pi, and C# programming.
By following this structured curriculum, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of developing applications for embedded systems using Windows IoT Core on Raspberry Pi, with a strong foundation in C# programming and PowerShell scripting.