The Embedded Working Group Newsletter - 27

Highlights

• @hannobraun published Last Month in Flott - March 2021, the monthly newsletter for Flott. Flott is an open source toolkit for motion control software in Rust (designed to run everywhere, including microcontrollers).

• The cortex-m crate has been updated to 0.7, including a recent release of 0.7.2, please update your dependencies and let us know if you encounter any issues!

• The Embedded Rust documentation and books have moved URLs, and are now all available from https://docs.rust-embedded.org.

• This blog has also moved URLs, and is now available at https://blog.rust-embedded.org

• Our weekly meetings continue at 8PM Berlin Time on our Matrix channel, #rust-embedded:matrix.org. Join us to catch up on the latest developments in the Embedded Rust ecosystem!

Embedded Projects

If you have an embedded project or blog post you would like to have featured in the Embedded WG Newsletter, make sure to add it to the next newsletter, we would love to show it off!

• @hannobraun released RampMaker 0.2, a library for generating stepper motor acceleration profiles, and Stepper 0.5, the universal stepper motor interface. Both libraries are part of the Flott motion control toolkit.
• embassy, an async/await executor designed for embedded usage and currently supporting nRF and STM32F4 devices, is nearing its first crates.io release. Feedback and testing would be welcome!

embedded-hal Ecosystem Crates

As part of the Weekly Driver Initiative, crates that are part of the embedded-hal ecosystem are now tracked in the Awesome Embedded Rust repository.

Get Involved

This is the 27th newsletter of the Embedded WG where we highlight new progress, celebrate cool projects, thank the community, and advertise projects that need help!

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