Understanding Weak Symbols
If a developer closely looks at framework and library files, they may come across functions that have __weak in front…
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5 Elements to Secure Embedded Systems – Part #1 Hardware Based Isolation
Nearly every embedded system requires some level of security, whether it’s just the basics to lock down the programming port…
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There is No Hardware
My favorite line from the Matrix is that “there is no spoon”, and today that is a wise statement for…
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Tips, Tricks and Best Practices, so What’s the Deal?
The advancements in chip, sensor and wireless technologies over the past decade have resulted in exponential increases in system complexity…
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3 Tips for Delivering Software Projects On-Time Every Time
Delivering embedded systems on-time is a struggle for many developers and teams. From time-to-time, I’ve struggled with delivering on-time as…
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CEC – Machine Learning Application Design using STM32 MCUs
Machine learning is quickly finding applications in the microcontroller space. Machine learning is a completely different paradigm in application development….
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Finding a Buffer Overflow issue using a Map File
Buffer overflows are one of those bugs that wreak havoc on embedded software. The system appears to be working perfectly…
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The Siglent SDG 2042X Arbitrary Waveform Generator
First off, this is not an ad or paid blog. I was recently working on a project where I needed…
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Tools – STM32Cube.AI
Machine Learning has the embedded systems industry buzzing as new tools and capabilities become available for us developers to implement…
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Book Review: TinyML – Machine Learning with TensorFlow Lite
Authors: Pete Warden and Daniel Situnayake Published: January 2020 Target Audience: Any embedded developer looking to get started with Machine Learning….
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Celebrating the Microprocessors 50th Birthday
Happy 50th Birthday to the microprocessor! This month, 50 years ago, the first microprocessor became commercially available, the Intel 4004….
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A Simple, Scalable RTOS Initialization Design Pattern
I often find that developers initialize task code in seemingly random places throughout their application. This can make it difficult…
