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Arduino, Software Development, Robotics, Automotive, Embedded

How to set up a robocar platform with a remote control unit

At itemis, we are involved in automotive software projects in terms of modeling (domain specific languages for architecture and behavior), tooling (architecture, feature models, implementation, machine learning) and concepts/standards (AUTOSAR, Genivi, openADX). ...

by André Stolpp

26 min. reading time
itemis products, itemis CREATE, Arduino, State Machine, Embedded

As easy as 1,2,3 – Robot Zowi learns Statecharts

You know Zowi? No? May I introduce to you: Zowi is a robot for kids to teach them programming reactive systems that physically interact with their environment. Zowi walks on two feets, has an ultrasonic distance sensor as eyes, an array of LEDs as mouth, makes ...

by Lothar Wendehals

4 min. reading time
Eclipse, itemis products, itemis CREATE, Arduino, State Machine, Embedded

Program an Arduino with State Machines in 5 Minutes

Did you ever program an Arduino? Have you ever been worried about complex control flows written in pure C? Maybe you have already heard of statecharts and state machines? In this blog post, I will show you how to program an Arduino in just 5 minutes in a ...

by Lothar Wendehals

6 min. reading time
itemis products, itemis CREATE, Arduino, Embedded

How to program an Arduino with State Machines in 5 minutes

Information: YAKINDU Statechart Tools Is Now itemis CREATE In this blog post, you will learn in four simple steps how to use YAKINDU Statechart Tools to develop software for the Arduino platform. The example application is a simple pedestrian traffic light.

by René Beckmann

9 min. reading time