Editor-in-Chief

Embedded Computing Design

Brandon is responsible for guiding content strategy, editorial direction, and community engagement across the Embedded Computing Design ecosystem. A 10-year veteran of the electronics media industry, he enjoys covering topics ranging from development kits to cybersecurity and tech business models. Brandon received a BA in English Literature from Arizona State University, where he graduated cum laude. He can be reached at [email protected].

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Processing

2017 embedded processor report: At the edge of Moore's Law and IoT - Other

January 31, 2017

With the benefits of Moore's Law waning and the Internet of Things (IoT) targeting an untold number of lower end devices, embedded processor vendors a...

Software & OS

The Embedded Insiders - Episode #3 - Where have all the OS vendors gone? - Podcast

January 27, 2017

On this week’s podcast with the Embedded Experts, Rich Nass and Brandon Lewis, we look at the semi-shakeup in the world of operating systems. There’s been some acquisition and there’s been some...

Open Source

Patching up Linux for real-time applications: Origins and impacts on IoT - Other

January 27, 2017

A pioneer of embedded operating systems (OSs), Jim Ready is not only credited with the creation of one of the first commercially available real-time o...

Networking & 5G

A look at NB-IoT and LP-WAN from the top - Other

January 26, 2017

The low-power, wide-area networking (LP-WAN) market is beginning to take form, with technologies such as LoRa, Sigfox, and LTE Cat-NB1 (formerly Narro...

IoT

Bluetooth and market trends in mesh networking - Other

January 26, 2017

Of all the design decisions associated with an Internet of Things (IoT) deployment, the most fundamental is the choice of network architecture. Partic...

Automotive

The Embedded Insiders ? Episode #2 ? Inside Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - Podcast

January 19, 2017

This week, the self-appointed Embedded Experts, that being Brandon Lewis and Rich Nass of Embedded Computing Design, discussed automotive technologies. The duo got into autonomous driving and ADAS...

Security

IoT endpoint protection and good cyber hygiene - Other

January 16, 2017

Protecting Internet of Things (IoT) endpoints from malicious cyber threats has become a significant issue now that networks of connected devices are b...

IoT

I3C: An upgraded interface for a world of sensors - Other

January 13, 2017

Shortly after the 10 year anniversary of the iPhone, Ken Foust, Chair of the MIPI Alliance Sensor Working Group reflected on how that platform catapul...

Consumer

The Embedded Insiders ? Episode #1 ? CES 2017 Highlights - Podcast

January 12, 2017

Embedded Computing Design editors Rich Nass and Brandon Lewis introduce the Embedded Tech Studio podcast, and review some of the highlights they experienced at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, NV.

Analog & Power

CES 2017: Semtech welcomes you to wireless (charging) - Other

January 12, 2017

Wireless charging had been one of those elusive technologies over the past decade alongside the likes of cold fusion and teleportation, but meeting wi...

Open Source

CES 2017: From competition to coopetition - Standards groups work toward unifying IoT with dotdot - Other

January 12, 2017

I'm sure you've all seen the following comic before and chuckled when thinking about the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) standards. Until re...

Industrial

CES 2017: Leti, the biggest little organization you never should have heard of - Other

January 12, 2017

Eureka Park at the Sands Convention Center each year is an environment that represents the core of CES - it's dedicated to startups. I never seem to l...

Automotive

CES 2017: Localized driverless car functions ride on EB software, automotive cybersec fights back in Argus collaboration - Other

January 11, 2017

If you can't make it to the Gold Lot parking lot at CES, sometimes you have to bring the Gold Lot to you. That's exactly what Elektrobit did at CES 20...

Automotive

CES 2017: Bluetooth 5 and electric vehicle charging coming to T.I. designers - Other

January 10, 2017

For two highly cited technologies, Bluetooth and electric vehicles have their obvious shortcomings. The former, while ubiquitous in the consumer elect...

Automotive

CES 2017: MediaTek, Skyworks Solutions mobile history examples of why IoT and advanced automotive will work - Other

January 10, 2017

Of course, CES 2017 is a show that's all about consumer markets, but the implications of its technology on other verticals cannot be understated; Ofte...

Processing

CES 2017: Cypress multi-protocol wireless SoCs just first step in flexible, cloud-connected IoT apps - Other

January 09, 2017

One of the most significant developments in the world of wireless connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT) of late has been the advent of multi-p...

Processing

CES 2017: Microchip makes moves toward coexistence of MOST and Automotive Ethernet - Other

January 09, 2017

The in-vehicle networking landscape is shifting as Automotive-grade Ethernet enters the picture, but that doesn't mean that incumbent communications t...

Security

CES 2017: Infineon secures systems from wearables to automotive - Other

January 09, 2017

As it has been for much of the last year, security was well addressed at CES 2017 in everything from consumer wearables to sophisticated automotive de...

Automotive

CES 2017: ARM gets an assist in Renault's open-source electric vehicle, Twizy - Other

January 09, 2017

The open source movement has had a profound impact on the tech sector over the last two decades, and now those notions are moving beyond software and...

IoT

IoT interop across the OSI model - Other

December 12, 2016

The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is the foundation of Internet communications, including for devices connected to the Internet of Things (...

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