Python is more and more coming to replace C as the programming language of choice, and this trend can now also be seen in the world of microcontrollers. Taking the ESP32 as an example, this article ...

In case you haven’t heard, about a month ago MicroPython has celebrated its 11th birthday. I was lucky that I was able to start hacking with it soon after pyboards have shipped – the first tech talk I ...

While languages such as Ada and C++ have gained some adoption in certain circles, for the most part embedded software is still dominated by the procedural and dangerous C programming language. A few ...

In 2012, the Raspberry Pi Foundation introduced us to a single board computer, the Raspberry Pi, which was mainly promoted for teaching the basics of computer science to kids. But 9 long years later, ...

This is the MicroPython project, which aims to put an implementation of Python 3.x on microcontrollers and small embedded systems. You can find the official website at micropython.org. WARNING: this ...

In a previous blog, Using MicroPython for real-time software development, I examined the idea behind using MicroPython for real-time embedded software. Now, let’s examine some of the core pieces that ...

MicroPython packaged as a WASI WebAssembly module and executed from Python using Wasmtime. See Running Python code in a sandbox with MicroPython and WASM for background on this project. This project ...