Requirements

• Bring your own laptop
• Software requirements will be sent out before session

Agenda

• 8:30am – Registration & Continental Breakfast
• 9am – Presentation by Theo Bardy, Witekio Embedded S/W Engineer & Technical Project Manager
• Zephyr: Introduction and History
• Zephyr Architecture & Environment
• Similarities between Zephyr and Linux
• Zephyr vs. FreeRTOS
• Zephyr in the Real World (Security-first design, Out-of-the-box features)
• Coexistence of MPU (Linux) and MCU (Zephyr)
• Running Zephyr on MPUs for Performance Gains
• Case Studies: Projects Witekio has built with Zephyr
• Commercial & Strategic Considerations
• 10:15am – Presentation by Daniel Hou, NXP Senior Product Marketing Manager
• NXP’s commitment to Zephyr
• NXP’s Upstream contributions to Zephyr community
• NXP’s scalable MCU, MPU & Wireless Connectivity enablement via Zephyr
• 10:45am – Hand’s-On Lab w/ MCX-N947 & RT1010 EVKs
• Build example code from Zephyr Repo in Visual Studio Code development environment
• Make modifications to configuration using Kernel Config (kConfig)
• Learn how to debug with some of the unique debug tools/controls
• Utilize Zephyr devicetree to make changes to h/w configuration
• Demonstrate the s/w portability from one MCU family to another (MCX-N to i.MX RT)
• 12pm – Grab ‘N’ Go Lunch; Q&A + Extended Lab Time

Attendance is limited due to available seating and kits provided, register now!