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+This directory contains rudementary examples of how to use the FreeRTOS-Kernel in isolation in different scenarios.
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+1. You can find how to include proper paths and files to successfully build the kernel using CMake in [cmake_example](./cmake_example/) directory.
+2. Example on how to run Coverity Static Analysis on the kernel using CMake can be found in [coverity](./coverity) directory.
+3. Template configuration file for the kernel (FreeRTOSConfig.h) can be found in [template_configuration](./template_configuration) directory.
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+You can find examples of how to use FreeRTOS-Kernel on different microcontrollers [here](https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS/tree/main/FreeRTOS/Demo).
+Additional examples of the kernel being used in real life applications in tandem with many other libraries (i.e. FreeRTOS+TCP, coreMQTT, coreHTTP etc.) [here](https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS/tree/main/FreeRTOS-Plus/Demo).