microcontroller programming
nounUK /ˌmaɪkrəʊkənˈtrəʊlə ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˌmaɪkroʊkənˈtroʊlər ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
Writing instructions that tell a tiny computer chip what to do.
My brother is learning microcontroller programming to make his robot walk.
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2. The activity of loading and testing software on small control chips in devices.
Microcontroller programming is part of building a smart thermostat.
3. A school or hobby course about writing code for tiny computers.
She signed up for a microcontroller programming class after school.
4. The job of making small electronic gadgets follow commands.
His first microcontroller programming project made a light blink.