1.1 what is an embedded system

• intro 

  • • using AI, ask at least 3 of these questions 

      • 1. What is an embedded system? Give me three examples I would recognize from my daily life as a high school student

      • 2. What is the difference between an embedded system and a regular computer like a laptop? Explain it to a middle schooler

      • 3. What is a microcontroller and how is it different from a microprocessor? Create a simple diagram or visual that explains the difference.

      • 4. What crimes or real disasters have happened because an embedded system failed or was hacked? Give one specific example ,explain what went wrong technically.

      • 5. Connect  concept of embedded systems to (movie, tv, video game..). How does that story relate to what embedded systems actually do in real life?

      • 6. What jobs exist for people who build embedded systems? What do they earn and what do they study?

• notes 

  • • notes are completed while working on assignment 1.1 below...

• examples

  • • n/a 

• assignments

  • • • 1.1 intro embedded system notes (100pts)

      • 1.1a google site initialization (100pts)

        • • how to create and add your developer log to your google site

            • make sure your definitions were added to your living glossary today

            • make sure developer log was created and written today...will look at timestamps when grading to make sure done daily

      • fill out developer report on your google site (do this every class period...will grade at end of unit, but will look at time stamps)

      • make sure you have added definitions to living glossary on your google site if applicable