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Mastering Contiki OS: Practical Development of Low-Power Embedded IoT Systems

Mastering Contiki OS: Practical Development of Low-Power Embedded IoT Systems

E. Clark, William

Paperback

General Computers

ISBN13: 9798267460774
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 27 2025
Pages: 330
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mastering Contiki OS: Practical Development of Low-Power Embedded IoT Systems is an authoritative guide for developers, engineers, and researchers building robust, energy-efficient solutions on constrained embedded platforms. It traces Contiki's evolution and explains how its microkernel architecture and energy-aware design principles enable scalable, low-power IoT deployments. The book balances theoretical foundations with hands-on guidance so readers can confidently design systems that meet strict resource and longevity requirements.

The text unpacks lightweight concurrency with protothreads, efficient memory management techniques for limited environments, and strategies for platform portability that extend Contiki's applicability across diverse hardware. It surveys the modern development ecosystem-from build systems and modular code management to high-fidelity simulation, deployment pipelines, and contemporary debugging practices. Networking chapters cover 6LoWPAN, RPL, and application-layer protocols for reliable, low-power communication, while dedicated sections address sensor and actuator integration, power optimization, real-time performance tuning, and system security through cryptographic primitives, secure boot, and practical defenses against emerging threats.

Richer still are the real-world deployments and advanced use cases that demonstrate Contiki in industrial monitoring, smart environments, and connected healthcare. Forward-looking discussions examine Contiki-NG, edge AI, and seamless integration with cloud and edge computing, highlighting research challenges and future trends. With practical case studies, code optimization techniques, and strategic perspectives on secure and scalable IoT operations, this book is an indispensable resource for mastering Contiki in today's connected world.

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