Embedded Computing Design

The idea of a smarter world where systems with sensors and local processing are connected to share information is taking hold in every single industry...

Many industrial-grade flash storage options are available to embedded system designers. With industrial grade, reliability is a given, but performance...

Tired of carrying lots of chargers on the road? Or even having so many different types stuck in a drawer? I definitely fall into both camps, which is...

Part 1: The tick handler is not the scheduler Part 2: Frequency Before you establish the priority of tick handling in your system, it's important to n...

Of the available short-range wireless technologies, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are the most adopted by medical device developers. This gives them both an opp...

Ethernet has been with us for a long time. Why hasn't it gone the way of most technologies, and been replaced by something smaller, faster, and cheaper? Well, in a way, it has, as it's constantly re-i

Ethernet has been with us for a long time. Why hasn't it gone the way of most technologies, and been replaced by something smaller, faster, and cheaper? Well, in a way, it has, as it's constantly re-i

The past couple of months saw both Apple and Google make a big play for the automotive industry with the launches of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, s...

Simple coding projects and DIY/maker boards can be a fun, practical way to introduce the art and science of engineering to kids, but a new book called...

BeBop uses smart fabrics to create elegant sensor solutions for OEMs. Where things or people interact, BeBop sensors comprehend force, location, size, weight, shape, motion and presence across any si

The CompactFlash Association was formed in 1995 to introduce and promote, you guessed it, CompactFlash cards. Prior to CompactFlash, the PC Card form...

I think you'll find some of the results of the 2014 EMF Survey of Embedded Developers (864 respondents) quite interesting. For example, you can see in...

Jim is an expert in security as it relates to embedded systems, particularly communications platforms. The key to developing a secure system is to be sure you're starting with a clean slate. If you do

Jim is an expert in security as it relates to embedded systems, particularly communications platforms. The key to developing a secure system is to be sure you're starting with a clean slate. If you do

Every second counts in development time, and the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B is set to help you create and run your projects faster by booting up in half t...

Using Ethernet protocols requires the proper encryption schemes. In Part 1, we looked at some do's and don'ts on encryption. In Part 2, we introduced...

It sounds like a scenario out of a science fiction thriller – in the far future, everything from traffic lights and rail switches to pacemakers...

In this Special Advertising Feature, Vitesse Semiconductor discusses IoT security issues and strategies.

In this Special Advertising Feature, Datalight talks data storage strategies for the ever-growing data from IoT device sensors.

There is a lot of talk about software revolutionizing the automotive industry and the conversation is growing because of how software management will...