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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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,…
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Legacy Code and Fragmented Toolchains Are More Expensive Than You Think (And How to Solve Them)
Most embedded teams don’t realize how expensive some “innocent” embedded development practices are costing them. A quick workaround here, a…
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3 Strategies for Developing a Successful Firmware Architecture
When most people picture software architecture (or a firmware architecture), they imagine clean state machines, tidy flowcharts, and elegant sequence…
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A Better Embedded Strategy: Flip the Stack and Develop Top-Down
Whenever you start a new embedded project, chances are the first thing you do is grab a development board. You…
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9 Software Architecture Metrics for Sniffing Out Issues
Software architecture doesn’t fall apart overnight. It slowly rots, module by module, method by method, until one day, your team…
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A Practical Approach to Integrating Security into Embedded DevOps
As embedded systems become more connected and complex, cybersecurity is no longer optional; it’s a fundamental system requirement. Yet, security…
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Transform Your Embedded Software Architecture with These Powerful Practices
Traditional embedded software architecture has been monolithic designs that tightly couple the application code to the hardware. As many learned…
