Friday, December 19, 2014

Windows IoT on Galileo – Connecting Adafruit 10DOF IMU Breakout Part-2



This blog is the continuation of the previous blog Windows IoT on Galileo – Connecting Adafruit 10DOF IMU Breakout Part-1 and explain you on the changes required on the source code to support with new OS update ( A common OS version for both Galileo Gen 1 and Gen2) and SDK update released on Dec 2014. Updated project is available on the following link in the codeplex. It can support for the older version of OS image for Gen 1 using Galileo SDK and lightning version of OS update for both Gen1 and Gen2 with Microsoft IoT C++ SDK. https://adafruit10dofgalileo.codeplex.com/

Development Environment
·         Supported for both Intel Galileo Gen1 and Gen2
·         OS updated released on 21-Nov-2014 (common .wim for Gen1 and Gen2) for lightning (improved performance on I2C, SPI, and UART etc..)
·         Visual studio 2013 with Windows IoT SDK (Visit: windowsondevices.com for more details) and Microsoft IoT C++ SDK and its dependent NuGet Package is required.