The cloud-based MPLAB Xpress integrated development environment is an easy way to design using PIC microcontrollers. The tool requires no downloads, sign-in, or setup ...

When considering a microcontroller for your system’s hardware design, many factors must be considered. Although specifications and performance metrics are important, they only tell part of the story.

The cloud is more than just a target for the Internet of Things (IoT). It is also a platform for providing online development tools. This trend is only increasing. It has been used for enterprise ...

Microchip has put its MPLAB Xpress integrated development environment (IDE) in the cloud. This a free IDE for PIC microcontrollers which automatic code generation and MPLAB XC compilers, support for ...

Microchip always forges its own path. It's line of PIC micros is unique and it choose the MIPS architecure when it came up with a new 32-bit microcontroller line. Their new MPLAB X (Fig. 1) integrated ...