COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Wind River® Studio Linux Application Development course provides engineers with a fast, cost-effective way to acquire the skills necessary to configure and utilize components of Wind River Studio IDE.

After this course, participants will be able to perform the following:

• Configure and set up the Studio IDE environment
• Manage GitLab, Virtual Lab, Artifacts, and Wind River Linux Build System with Studio Explorer
• Design, develop, build, run, and test Linux platform projects and applications in the Studio IDE environment
• Write applications that take advantage of advanced Studio IDE features
• Debug Wind River Linux applications with modern IDE tools

Products Supported

• Wind River Studio
• Wind River Linux LTS

Course Format

• This two-day expert-led course consists of lectures and lab sessions.
• Attendees use Wind River IDE to gain experience with the topics presented, using VS Code and command-line interface techniques.
• Participants examine and exercise simulated targets in hands-on labs.
• Participants receive individual guidance from an expert engineer who has extensive experience with Wind River technologies.

Audience

• Developers who are getting started with Wind River Studio IDE and Wind River Linux
• New project members on teams already using Wind River Studio IDE and Wind River Linux
• Developers who want to learn more about writing applications targeting Linux-based devices
• Customers who have recently purchased or are considering purchasing Wind River Studio and Wind River Linux

Prerequisite skills

• Basic understanding of operating systems and debugging techniques
• Understanding of makefiles
• Functional knowledge of Linux
• One year of C or C++ programming experience on Linux/UNIX

Prerequisite Courses

• None

Related Courses

• Wind River Studio for Linux Platform Developers
• Wind River Linux LTS Essential

Syllabus

Day 1

Introduction to Wind River Studio IDE

• Overview
• Studio Explorer
• Resources
• Introduction to application projects
• Lab Exercise: Getting Started with the Studio IDE Lab Environment

Developing Wind River Linux on VS Code

• Overview
• Introduction to Wind River Linux platform projects
• Building target images
• Lab Exercise: Developing a Platform Project on VS Code

Target Management

• Virtual targets
• Managing Virtual Lab
• Deploying to virtual targets
• Lab Exercise: Working with Virtual Lab

Artifact Management

• Overview
• Browsing build images
• Adding group accounts
• Downloading and uploading files
• Lab Exercise: Managing Linux Build Artifacts

Day 2

GitLab Management

• Creating projects
• Forking projects
• Adding group accounts
• Downloading and uploading files
• Lab Exercise: Working with GitLab Projects

Application Development

• Application development workflow
• Application debugging
• Lab Exercise: Developing Application Projects in VS Code
• Lab Exercise: Using an SDK Container
• Lab Exercise: Debugging Application with GDB
• Lab Exercise: Debugging a Program Crash with GDB