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Advanced C Programming

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By the end of this course, we will build a small BMP image editor that ties together preprocessing, memory management, structures/unions, and file I/O — a practical portfolio piece. Excited ? follow below .. 👇

Course Description
Already comfortable with C basics? Go under the hood. Join 3000+ happy students who rated the course at 4.65/5. In 8 focused hours, you’ll master pointers, memory layout, compiler behavior, and system-level concepts — with hands-on projects that make them easier to digest. This course is concise by design: no filler, no wasted time, no detours into beginner topics — just the knowledge you need to write better C code immediately.
What you'll learn
  • How the C preprocessor works and how to debug/preprocess code using compiler flags.
  • The function execution model: stack layout, argument passing, and local variable handling.
  • Pointers and dynamic memory: how pointers map to memory, common pitfalls, and safe usage.
  • Implementing a small dynamic memory manager to understand allocation mechanics.
  • Structures and unions with real-world examples.
  • Modular design principles to create reusable C code.
  • A hands-on project: building a BMP image editor to combine the concepts.
Course approach & highlights
  • Efficient: No fillers, no lengthy videos to pad content: only content to the point
  • Root-cause explanations: we don’t just show code; we explain why it behaves that way.
  • Real-life examples: no toy problems, examples modeled after real systems and tooling.
  • Hands-on projects: apply concepts immediately (including a BMP editor).
  • Practical tool usage: compiler flags, debugging tips, and techniques you’ll use in production.
Prerequisites
  • Basic familiarity with C (variables, loops, functions).
  • A C compiler (GCC/Clang) and a terminal or IDE. Nothing more advanced is required.

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Hi, I am an Embedded Software Consultant with 13+ years of experience in C/C++ development for bare-metal and RTOS-based systems, covering firmware and embedded applications across multiple engineering-driven industries. Enjoy reading my blog posts, have a look at my courses, and feel free to connect, it is my pleasure!