Books & Tutorials

Master and Command C for PIC® MCU by Fred Eady

Embedded C Programming by Mark Siegesmund

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Book/Tutorial	Author	Description
Programming dsPIC Microcontrollers in PASCAL	Zoran Milivojevic, Djordje Saponjic	Programming dsPIC Microcontrollers in PASCAL
The Quintessential PIC® Microcontroller	Sid Katzen	Book: design, construct and program a real working system using the popular PIC® MCUs.
The Quintessential PIC Microcontroller	Sid Katzen	Book: lots of examples, both theoretical and practical.
The PIC Source Book	Scott Edwards	Book: ready-to-use assembly language routines.
Serial Communications PIC® Microcontroller Serial Communications	Roger Stevens	Book: advanced; details & methods for serial communications between a PIC® MCU & an external dev
Serial Communications	Roger Stevens	Book: advanced; details methods for implementing serial comm between PIC® MCU & external device
Serial PIC'n : PIC Microcontroller Serial Communications	Roger L. Stevens	Book: implementing serial communications between a Microchip PIC® MCU and an external device.
Serial Communications, PIC Microcontroller Serial Communications	Roger L. Stevens	Book: advanced; excellent for those who are ready to learn about serial coms with the PIC® MCU.
The Standard C Library	P. J. Plauger	Book: how to use the library functions mandated by ANSI & ISO standards for C programming lang.
Programming Embedded Systems in C and C ++	O'Reilly Media	Book: introduction for those venturing into embedded systems software development for the first time
Intro to PIC C	Nigel Gardner	Book: basics of C are explained from the perspective of writing programs for PIC® MCUs.
PIC C : An Introduction to Programming the Microchip PIC in C	Nigel Gardiner	Book: introduces engineers to the C language for designs operating on the Microchip PIC® family.
Programming PIC Microcontrollers in BASIC	Nebojsa Matic	Programming PIC Microcontrollers in BASIC
The PIC Microcontroller	Nebojsa Matic	All about PIC Microcontrollers. A good book for beginners too.
TAB Electronics Build Your Own Robot Kit	Myke Predko, Ben Wirz	Book: simple-to-build robot.
SUMO BOT: Build Your Own Remote-Controlled Programmable Sumo-Bot	Myke Predko, Ben Wirz	Book: assembled and programmed by the user.
TAB Electronics Build Your Own Robot Kit	Myke Predko and Ben Wirz	Book: kits are assembled and programmed by the user.
Programming and Customizing PICmicro® Microcontrollers	Myke Predko	Book: reference information and projects for all four of the PICmicro® MCU families.
PICmicro® Microcontroller Pocket Reference	Myke Predko	Book: summarizes reference information required by new & experienced PIC users.
Programming and Customizing the 8051 Microcontroller	Myke Predko	Book: Introduction to the 8051, both from a programming as well as a hardware interfacing point of v
Programming & Customizing PICmicro Microcontrollers	Myke Predko	Book: host of experiments and projects.
PICmicro Pocket Reference	Myke Predko	Book: programming & Customizing the PICMICRO®.
Programming & Customizing PICmicro Microcontrollers	Myke Predko	Book: for pros and advanced hobbyists.
123 PIC Microcontroller Experiments for the Evil Genius	Myke Predko	Book: Introduces you to programming and customizing the PIC® MCU step-by-step.
Microcontroller Cookbook	Mike James	Book: C programming and the use of compilers.
Digital Electronics Guidebook: With Projects!	Michael Predko, Myke Predko	Book: introduction to digital electronics.
PC PhD: Inside PC Interfacing	Michael Predko	Book: explanation of how code works in the PC.
PC Interfacing Pocket Reference	Michael Predko	Book: for programmers and engineers working on the PC.
Handbook of Microcontrollers	Michael Predko	Book: complete reference package for today's eight bit embedded microcontrollers.
Programming and Customizing the Pic Microcontroller	Michael Predko	Book: over 30 experiments and ten complete PIC application projects.
Flowcode V3	Matrix Multimedia Ltd.	Book: SDK for programmers who would like to create new Flowcode components in Visual Basic user.
PIC Microcontrollers Introduction to Microelectronic Systems	Martin Bates	Introduces microcontroller based systems using the popular PIC16F84 chip
Interfacing PIC Microcontrollers Embedded Design By Interactive Simulation	Martin Bates	A comprehensive guide to interfacing microcontrollers based on the PIC16F877 chip
Embedded C Programming: Techniques and Applications of C and PIC MCUs	Mark Siegesmund	Book: hands-on introductory course on concepts of C programming using a PIC microcontroller and the CCS C compiler.
PIC Microcontroller Project Book	Jon Iovine	Book: hands-on directions for putting RISC-based chips with up to 8K of memory to work.
Embedded Design with the PIC18F452 Microcontroller	John Peatman	Book: Microchip Technology's PIC18F family of MCUs, program code examples, and utilities.
Pic: Your Personal Introductory Course	John Morton	Book: introduction to the world of microcontrollers
PIC: Your Personal Introductory Course	John Morton	Book: learn about the PIC® chip the easy way.
PIC Microcontroller Project Book	John Iovine	Book: beginner's guide to the PIC® Microcontroller.
PIC Robotics: A Beginner's Guide to Robotics Projects Using the PIC Micro	John Iovine	Book: beginner's Guide to Robotics Projects Using the PICMicro®s
PIC Microcontroller Project Book	John Iovine	Book: learn programming techniques using Microchip's free MPLAB compiler.
Design With Pic Microcontrollers	John B. Peatman	Book: advanced microcontroller book
Embedded Design with the PIC18F452 Microcontroller	John B. Peatman	Book: examples for LCD displays, A/D, Interrupts, I/O pin considerations, timers, etc.
TCP/IP Lean: Web Servers for Embedded Systems	Jeremy Bentham	Book: TCP/IP 'from scratch', with full source code for a variety of PC and MCU networking applicati
TCP/IP Lean: Web Servers for Embedded Systems	Jeremy Bentham	Book: guide to TCP/IP networking that includes source code to a simple TCP/IP stack.
Microcontroladores PIC® Programacao em C	Fabio Pereira	Book: a CCS tutorial and instruction book, written in Portuguese.
PIC in Practice	David W. Smith	Book: for PIC® beginners, lots of examples
Easy Pic'N: A Beginners Guide to Using Pic16/17 Microcontrollers from Square 1	David Benson	Book:understanding and application of the PIC® line of microcontrollers from Microchip.
Pick'n up the Pace -- Microcontroller Application Guide	David Benson	Book: the tools to design and build intermediate microcontroller-based instrumentation and systems.
PIC'n Techniques, PIC Microcontroller Applications Guide	David Benson	Book: describes the unique features of the 8-pin microcontrollers.
Easy Microcontrol'n A Beginner's Guide to Using PIC® Microcontrollers	David Benson	Book: lots of examples for PIC® beginners
Microcontrol'n Apps Using PIC® Microcontrollers	David Benson	Book: learn how to design, build, and debug for intermediate PIC® MCU users.
Time'n and Count'n Using PIC® Microcontrollers	David Benson	Book: intermediate level book on 16-bit timing and counting applications using Microchip Technology
Easy Microcontrol'n, A Beginner's Guide to Using the PIC Microcontroller	David Benson	Book: hands-on examples, focuses on PIC16F84A.
Microcontrol'n Apps, PIC Microcontroller Applications Guide	David Benson	Book: for intermediate users; PIC® Microcontroller applications guide.
Easy Step'n, An Introduction to Stepper Motors for the Experimenter	David Benson	Book: design and build PIC® based stepper controllers and drivers.
C What Happens	David Benson	Book: A series of explanations and examples for those who want to learn to program PIC® MCUs.
Easy Pic'N: A Beginners Guide to Using Pic16/17 Microcontrollers from Square 1	David Benson	Book: a Beginners Guide to Using Pic16/17 Microcontrollers from Square 1
Time'n and Count'n, PIC Microcontroller Applications Guide	David Benson	Book: Intermediate level applications such as timing, measurement, graphing, & serial communications
Easy Microcontrol n (ver 4.1)	David Benson	Book: for the PIC® beginner.
Microcontrol n Apps	David Benson	Book: intermediate level applications guide covering Microchip Technology's PIC® Microcontroller
Time'n and Count'n	David Benson	Book: intermediate level book on 16-bit timing & counting applications using PIC® MCUs.
CCS C Manual	Custom Computer Services, Inc.	Book: lists supported C features & details on all PIC® MCU specific features & functions
Library of Terms and Routines	Colin Mitchell	Book: descriptions of 4 major products
Beginner`s Guide to Embedded C Programming	Chuck Hellebuyck	Embedded C first timers
Guide to Picmicro® Microcontrollers	Carl Bergquist	Book: explanation of the Microchip PIC® MCU, what it does, how it is used & hundreds of applicat
The C Programming Language	Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis Ritchie, Dennis M. Ritchie	Book: meant to help teach programmers C & examples are included.
Tutorial test		PIC
PIC in practice

[+] Online Tutorial
Book/Tutorial	Author	Description
Programming dsPIC Microcontrollers in PASCAL	Zoran Milivojevic, Djordje Saponjic	Programming dsPIC Microcontrollers in PASCAL
Setting up SDL	Thomas Carriero
PIC Fundamentals	Paul Oh	Tutorial: Learn how to develop PIC16F84-based applications.
Programming PIC Microcontrollers in BASIC	Nebojsa Matic	Programming PIC Microcontrollers in BASIC
The PIC Microcontroller	Nebojsa Matic	All about PIC Microcontrollers. A good book for beginners too.
Device Configuration	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Overview, and Design Tips for the PICmicro® MCU configuration.
I2C Master Mode	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Overview and use of the PICmicro® MSSP I2C interface with a 24xx01x EEPROM.
Introduction to Utility Metering Tutorial	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Learn why to use Electronic Meters
Motor Control Presentation	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Presentation on Motor Control types
On-Chip Memory	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Learn about the various memory types found on PICmicro® MCUs.
Oscillator	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Overview, design tips and troubleshooting of the PICmicro® MCU Oscillator.
Reset - Cause and Effect	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Different kinds of resets that can be used in PICmicro® MCUs.
Setting Up the MPLAB ICE 2000 Mini Poster	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Instruction for setting up the MPLAB® ICE 2000.
Analog-to-Digital Converters	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Analog-to-Digital Converters Peripherals with midrange PICmirco® Microcontrollers.
CCP Module Implementation and Functionality	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: The CCP module will discuss initialization and function of on-board CCP resources.
Power Considerations	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Examines different Power considerations that should be taken into account when designing w
SPI - PICmicro Serial Peripheral Interface	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Overview and use of the PICmicro® Serial Peripheral Interface.
USART - Using in Asynchronous Mode	Microchip Technology Incorporated	Tutorial: Using the USART in the Asynchronous Mode of operation.
Beginners' PIC and AVR page	Matthew Rowe	Tutorial: a guide to getting started in the cheapest and easiest way possible.
The PIC HOWTO	Kent Lyons	Tutorial: Installing and using PIC® microcontrollers
The PIC HOWTO	Kent Lyons	Tutorial: Learn how to setup in the FCLab for PIC® MCUs.
Constructing a Robot Spider step-by-step	Jorge Or. Lezana S	Tutorial: Step-by-step instructions on how to built a spider robot.
The C Programming Tutorial Course	John Main	Tutorial: Quickly and Easily Learn Practical C Programming for your own Projects
PIC12F675 Tutorial	John Main	Tutorial: PIC12F675 Microcontroller tutorial starting out with a simple LED flasher and progressing
PIC16F84 Fundamentals	Dr. PAUL OH	Tutorial: Fundamentals for the PIC16F84
In-circuit 16F84 Programmers	David Tait	Tutorial: software to program the 16F84 in-circuit using the PC serial (or parallel) port.
My First PIC Project	David Tait	Tutorial: brief description of the EEPROM PICs (16x84) and a couple of small programs
Introduction to the Microcontroller Development System	Dan Simon	Tutorial: capabilities of Microchip MPLAB® and instruction set of the PIC16F877.
PIC for Programmers	Celio Guimaraes	Tutorial: complete introduction to programming in assembly with PIC.
Interactive PIC® MCU Tutorial		Tutorial: interactive tutorial about PIC® microcontrollers during normal operations.
PICos18 : Tutorial		Tutorial: learn how to use MPLAB, PICos18 & to program multi-task applications for PIC18.
Introduction to PIC microcontrollers
Baseline PIC Architecture and Assembly Language
Midrange PIC Architecture and Assembly Language
Midrange PIC C Programming Tutorials
Tutorial test		PIC
The basics of C
If Statements		Control the Flow of your program
Loops		Repeat a block of code
Functions
Switch Case		substitute for long if statements that compare a variable to several "integral" values
Pointers		write programs that can handle nearly unlimited amounts of data on the fly
Structures		provide a way of storing many different values in variables of potentially different types under the
Arrays		have one name for a group of variables of the same type that can be accessed by a numerical index
Strings		tools available for working with strings
File I/O		For C File I/O you need to use a FILE pointer, which will let the program keep track of the file bei
Type Casting		make a variable of one type, such as an int, act like another type, such as a char, for one single o
Accepting Command-Line arguments		understand the full declaration of the main function, which previously has accepted no arguments
Linked Lists		store data with structures so that the programmer can automatically create a new place to store data
Guide to use the PIC		Tutorial: for the PIC® beginner
LED PWM control		Tutorial: a 16F877 to drive over 180 LEDs in a row-and-column arrangement.
Servo Tester		Tutorial: Control servos with a PIC® MCU.
PIC Thermometer		Tutorial: A temperature sensor.