In “5 Elements to a Secure Embedded System – Part 2 Root-of-Trust”, we continued our...
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5 Elements to Secure Embedded System – Part #2 Root-of-Trust (RoT)
In “5 Elements to Secure Embedded Systems – Part #1 Hardware-Based Isolation”, we started our...
Read More >>>There is No Hardware
My favorite line from the Matrix is that “there is no spoon”, and today that is a wise statement for embedded software developers to take to heart. Embedded software developers traditionally are hardware centric, believing...
Read More >>>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 that create unique challenges for...
Read More >>>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 well. I think it’s part...
Read More >>>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 to make changes to the...
Read More >>>3 Strategies for Handling Errors in Embedded Software
It’s very tempting to assume that a system is going to behave as perfectly in the field as it does on the engineering bench. During...
Read More >>>Announcing the 2021 Embedded Online Conference
It’s official! The 4th annual Embedded Online Conference is on the calendar for May 18 – 20, 2021. Once again this year, Stephane Boucher and...
Read More >>>3 Tips for Writing External Device Drivers
A major advantage to using a microcontroller today is that embedded software developers typically don’t have to write their own drivers anymore. Instead, it’s widespread...
Read More >>>5 Tips for Adding an Audio Codec to an Embedded System
The ability for an embedded system to play audio is becoming a fairly common feature. Audio provides great feedback to a user, but with so...
Read More >>>Simulating Your Way to Embedded Software Success
As an embedded software engineer, it’s really easy to think that all the software for the product is reliant upon the hardware. Most embedded developers...
Read More >>>3 Engineering Resolutions to Kick-off 2021
The start of a new year is the perfect time to take a few moments and examine what worked and what did not work last...
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