2- Day Work Shop On Embedded Software Development concepts Target audience: B.Tech Final year/M.Tech students

About the Faculty  Name: Rama Krishna.Katta  Qualification: M.Tech from Andhra University Contact: , Mail id: Industry Experience:  9+ years of experience in Embedded software development.  Currently working as Engineer in Cisco Systems, Bangalore.  I have also been associated with IT giants like DRDO, Honeywell  and Infosys and have also worked for a year in US. Technical Skills:  Embedded C, C++, Expertise is in Embedded Software development in Linux and Windows CE OS. Linux device drivers for USB Client drivers, USB-Serial, LCD drivers, Serial driver, Ethernet driver for Samsung(Mini 2440) & Freescale (iMX23) embedded boards. Linux internals, system programming, Network programming and kernel programming, Embedded diagnosis engineering, 8051 Microcontroller programming Teaching Experience:  Since 6 years I am working as guest faculty for the MS students in the Manipal University. My students hail from all the renowned companies in the IT Sector like Honeywell, Intel, Microsoft, Texas Instruments  Conducting Corporate training on Linux User space, Embedded Linux, Linux Kernel programming and Device drivers modules.  Trained Fresher’s and working professionals on Embedded software development in Honeywell and Cisco. Conducted workshop in various Engineering Colleges on Embedded Systems.  Working as Guest faculty in Vector Embedded Training institute, Bangalore for Linux device drivers  Conducting Online training on Embedded Systems for GITAM University, Vignan University, Gudlavalleru Engineering college

Cont.. Achievements:  Stood University First in M.Tech from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam  The paper on “Smart tool to analyze kernel crash” has been selected for presentation for Cisco Innovating Test Conference -2013, SJ  Got Amaze award in Cisco for ASR903(Router) Embedded board bring up activity.  Awarded for the paper “Front end tool to accelerate Embedded software development” presented in Innovation tool Idea contest at Infosys, Hyderabad  Got two National Level 1st Prizes in Paper Presentation contests.  Presented a paper on “Speech Processor For Implantable Cochlear Stimulator” at International Conference for upcoming Engineers (ICUE-2005) at university of Windsor, Ontario.

Topics to be covered Introduction to Embedded Systems Discussion on Medium and Large scale embedded applications Introduction to Linux Discussion on Linux Basics and commands Compile C-program Linux environment Debug C-program by using GDB Introduction to ARM processor using Beagle board black Cross compile application and porting to ARM board Cross compile application and porting to ARM board with Eclipse IDE Debug remote application on Beagle board using Eclipse IDE Introduction to Linux System call Explain open, read, write, close system calls PC-PC communication via RS232 by using Linux system calls