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Because I have not tested all electronic circuits mentioned on this pages, I cannot attest to their accuracy; therefore, I do not provide a warranty of any kind and cannot be held responsible in any manner.
ATmega
Acorn micro-kernel for ATMega
18. September 2010 - 15:39 — adminAcorn micro-kernel is a simple open source multitasking OS for 8 bit ATMega CPU, written in Assembler. It provides all the basic synchronization primitives.
AVR init code generator
5. September 2009 - 23:41 — adminAn AVR initialization sequence can't be easier with this generator.
AVR prototype board
7. June 2009 - 14:25 — adminA new prototype board for AVR 28-pin microcontrollers from Protostack.
CONTR-and-BASIC
2. May 2009 - 6:27 — adminSimple AVR modules, programmabled in BASIC, from the Russia.
Two new models of XGameStation
24. March 2009 - 19:48 — adminNurve Networks LLC, the makers of the Hydra kit and the XGS, released the XGS AVR 8-Bit and XGS PIC 16-Bit development kits, a next generation development kits for the Atmel Mega AVR 8-Bit and Microchip PIC24 16-Bit processors.
SoftVGA - an AVR VGA display
26. January 2009 - 21:37 — adminVGA signal generator and display based on ATMega32.
PyMite
26. January 2009 - 21:33 — adminA Python interpreter for microcontrollers with resources as limited as 64 KB of program memory (flash) and 4 KB of RAM.
Using SD/MMC cards with Atmel or Microchip
8. January 2009 - 19:36 — adminIt is easy to interface a MMC (MultiMediaCard) with a Microchip PIC or with an AVR via the SPI bus.
Amforth - ATMega FORTH
6. December 2008 - 0:37 — adminAmforth is a compact forth interpreter and compiler for the atmel avr atmega microcontroller family which is implemented in assembly language and amforth itself. It is an interactive system running completly on the controller. It does not need additional hardware beyond a power supply.
FemtoOS for AVRs
2. December 2008 - 15:28 — adminThe Femto OS is a very concise portable preemptive operating system (RTOS) for embedded devices with minimal ram and flash, say 2KB .. 16KB flash and 128 .. 1024 bytes ram.