Micro Framework
This page provides an overview of .NET Micro Framework programming. We use GHI Electronics Microcontrollers (Panda and Domino) and program in C#.NET.
Contents
Download and Installation
- Install Visual Studio 2010
- Install the .NET Micro Framework SDK.
- Install the GHI Electronics SDK.
- Install the GHI Usb drivers
Getting started
- Connect the micro controller via USB
- Start Visual Studio, click "New Project..."
- Select "Visual C# / Micro Framework" on the left side in the dialog window
- Select "FEZ Panda Application", click OK
- Go into project settings, select tab ".NET Micro Framework", in "Deployment" select "USB", click OK
- Run the current visual studio project (press F5).
- You should see a blinking LED light
Documentation
Tutorials and Examples
- Workshop presentation (PDF)
- Source code: Example 1: Blinking LED
- Source code: Example 2: Tilt switch
- Source code: Example 3: Button
- Source code: Example 4: Analog distance sensor
- Source code: Example 5: Zigbee communication (Micro controller) (Source file)
- Source code: Example 5: Zigbee communication (Desktop computer)