5 Tips for Growing Your Embedded Software Skills
Embedded engineers face many challenges when developing an embedded product, but one challenge engineers face that is often overlooked is…
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5 Engineering Lessons from Playing League of Legends
When I first started consulting ten years ago, there was an online, team-oriented video game called League of Legends that…
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7 Sections Every Company Coding Standard Should Include
Developing a company coding standard is absolutely critical to ensuring that every embedded developer is on the same page. A…
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ASN Filter Designer
Digital signal processing (DSP) has become an important tool in the embedded software developer’s toolbox. DSP allows a developer to…
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2 Techniques to Version Embedded Hardware
When it comes to embedded systems version control, I often immediately jump to thinking about the software. Software changes often…
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7 Tips for Getting to Market Faster
Everyone is in a hurry these days and embedded system developers are no exception. Development teams are racing as quickly…
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7 Reasons Open Source Software can be Evil
Through-out my travels, I encounter quite a few development teams that seem to live by the adage, “The best software…
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5 Tips for Setting Realistic Project Expectations
Quite a few companies and teams that I encounter have an expectations problem. They have unrealistic expectations for the time…
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5 Advantages of using Micro Python for Embedded Software
A few years ago, in December of 2013, Damien George successfully funded a Kickstarter project that launched Micro Python. Micro…
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The Top 5 Causes for Project Fatigue
Project fatigue can have a crippling effect on the project development cycle. A project starts and the development team is…
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The Silent Firmware Revolution
Moore’s law is well known in the electronics industry; it states that the number of transistors roughly doubles every two…
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Using strstr to Parse JSON Messages
When I first started to write embedded applications in C, microcontrollers were not very powerful, and we rarely ever parsed…
