Electronic Engineering
A range of high-quality resources for Electronic Engineering and Computer Science are available on the web. For subject specific resources look at these guides:
Circuits/Microcontrollers
- All about circuits: An online community for electric engineers. Includes open access books and other connected material which can be accessed without membership.
- Arduino: A microcontroller technology. that enables you to explore and create functionality more efficient.
- Circuit Basics: Contains tutorials "about basic circuit design, programming, the Arduino, and the Raspberry Pi".
- Circuit Lab: Allows users to simulate circuits.
- Upverter: A free cloud-based circuit board design tool.
Digital signal processing
- The Scientist and Engineer's Guide to Digital Signal Processing: Steven Smith's companion to his book, does have downloadable material.
Matlab
- Learn with MATLAB and Simulink Tutorials: Training videos from the creators of Matlab.
- Control tutorials for MATLAB and Simulink: Guide to help you use MATLAB for the analysis and design of automatic control systems.
Free courses, instruction
- MIT Opencourseware: Many free courses for Electronic Engineering students. Their free video lecture series around circuits and electronics can be of extra interest.
- Linkedin Learning: Offers a big range of tutorials and courses for many difference skills, also electronic engineering.
General information portals
- Electric engineering and technology (Electrical4u): Freely available study site, which aims to move beyond the textbooks to explain concepts within electrical engineering. Includes a set of MCQ.
- Electrical Engineering Portal: Regularly updated website, good for recent advancements in the field. Includes technical articles, free guides, electrical software, video lectures and Excel spreadsheets for download. They also have an app available.
- Electronics Basics: An introduction to electronics, provided by the company Rohm Electronics.
- Electronic Engineering Stack Exchange: An electronics and electrical engineering question and answer site. You can also search by tags.
- Engineering.com: A digital media resource, which aims to progress the field of engineering.
- Hyperphysics: An exploration of physics through concepts maps, which also ties in with electronic engineering.
- Learn about Electronics: Aims to support individuals who want to learn about electronics. It has chapters in many areas, such as circuits & resistors, semiconductors, AC theory etc.
- The Science Buddies: A useful guide which outlines the similarities and differences between Engineering Design method with scientific research method.
- The Scots Guide to Electronics: A guide from University of St. Andrews to help in the understanding of components, circuits and the use of electronics for beginners.
Journals, blogs, vlogs and podcasts
- EE Times: Keep yourself updated with this online magazine.
- EEVBlog: Popular blog/vlog created by David L. Jones, an electronics design engineer, from Sydney, focusing around technology and new development with the field.
- ETRICAL: Blog covering many aspects of electrical engineering. There are also 500+ interview questions and answers available.
- The Spark Gap Podcast: A popular podcast covering "the nuts and bolts of embedded electronics".
Communities
- EDN Network: Community for engineers by engineers.
- Hackster: In this community, users share open-source project tutorials, aiding in learning to design, create and program electronics. Particularly useful for mini-projects.
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