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Zinn: Maintaining a healthy work-life balance - Video

September 30, 2016

Everybody knows the workaholic. In fact, you may be one yourself. Work weeks are also a cultural thing, as 50- to 60-hour weeks are norm in Silicon Valley or Japan, but not so much in Europe. I asked

Security

Latest solution makes mainstream video surveillance a reality - Other

September 28, 2016

Security is top of mind for just about any application these days. The latest advances in processing technology combined with some innovative video te...

IoT

Zinn: Are you too old to work? - Video

September 23, 2016

We can cite many examples of when people should have stepped down from their positions earlier than they did, simply because age had caught up to them. In our weekly discussion, Ray Zinn and I discuss

Storage

Monetize your data storage - Other

September 19, 2016

Storage is the boring, back-end part of your system. It's a necessary evil. Or is it? Maybe you're looking at it from the wrong perspective. In fact,...

IoT

Zinn: Public companies are falling by the wayside - Video

September 16, 2016

The number of public companies has fallen by more than 50% over the past 20 years. That’s a scary statistic, or is it. I posed that question to Ray Zinn, who stood at the helm of one of those public c

Consumer

Know what to ask (and answer) when moving your appliance to the cloud - Other

September 12, 2016

Everything is connected to the cloud these days, or at least that's how it seems. Is now the right time to connect your appliance to the cloud? I'm af...

Security

Zinn: The US as the world's peacekeeper - Video

September 08, 2016

For as long as I can remember, the United States has arguably served the role as the world’s peacekeeper. Recently, there has been much debate as to whether the U.S. should remain in that role. For be

Open Source

How to Make a Raspberry Pi Smart Mirror - Video

September 05, 2016

In this video, we give you some detailed instructions on how to make an easy raspberry pi powered home smart mirror. A smart mirror displays applications so that you can check the weather, local news,

Processing

Zinn: China is eating our (electronics) lunch - Video

September 01, 2016

For some time now, our semiconductor and electronics industry has been losing out to China, or at least that’s the perception. The other perception is that the quality coming from the Chinese manufact

Automotive

First stop for automotive design is the embedded lab - Other

August 29, 2016

It's truly amazing how the focus of the automobile, at least from my jaded viewpoint, has made a complete turn from the mechanical engineers of Detroi...