Reproducible Builds: The Missing Foundation for Embedded CI/CD
Embedded CI/CD has become table stakes in modern firmware development. In fact, Embedded CI/CD and DevOps in general were one…
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Zephyr RTOS: Porting Apps Across Different Boards
During COVID, many embedded developers had a rude awakening when the hardware their products relied on became unavailable. They were…
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SEGGER Flasher SDK: Build Custom Production Test Apps
Every production line has a bottleneck hiding in plain sight. The board gets programmed at one station, moved to another…
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Claude Code Skills: A Practical Guide for Embedded Developers
Most developers using Claude Code treat it like a smarter terminal. Type a request, get a response, repeat. It works….
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Embedded World 2026 Recap: AI, Safety, and the Tools That Stood Out
I’ve been going to Embedded World long enough that I can usually predict the themes before I arrive in Nuremberg….
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Zephyr RTOS Sensor API: Unlock On-Board Temperature Sensing
Every embedded product eventually needs to sense something. Temperature. Vibration. Pressure. Humidity. And every time, the story plays out the…
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Embedd.it MCU Configurator: Visual Devicetree Generation for Zephyr RTOS
You’re integrating a new SPI peripheral into your Zephyr RTOS project. The datasheet is open, and you’ve identified the pins….
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Embedded Engineer Cost: The Hidden $580K Tax
Each embedded engineer costs your company $181,269 per year. That’s the fully loaded embedded engineer cost once you account for…
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RTEdbg: Open-Source Data Logging and Tracing for Embedded Systems
Every embedded engineer has a printf story. You add a quick debug statement, rebuild, flash, and suddenly the timing bug…
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Zephyr RTOS: Leveraging an Ecosystem of Drivers and Middleware
When most developers evaluate an RTOS, they start with the kernel. Scheduling. Context switches. Mutexes. Semaphores. Those things matter, but…
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2026 Embedded Systems Trends: Less Hype, More Consequences
Every year, we get the same question: “What are the embedded systems trends I should be paying attention to?” Most…
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Mastering the Zephyr RTOS Devicetree and Overlays
If you’ve been building embedded systems for a while, you’ve probably configured hardware the “traditional” way. Diving into header files,…
