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Embedded Insiders
Hosted on the www.embeddedcomputing.com website, the Embedded Insiders Podcast is a fun electronics talk show for hardware design engineers, software developers, and academics. Organized by Tiera Oliver, Assistant Managing Editor, and Ken Briodagh, Editor-in-Chief of Embedded Computing Design, each episode highlights embedded industry veterans who tackle trends, news, and new products for the embedded, IoT, automotive, security, artificial intelligence, edge computing, and other technology…
Episodes
Embedded InsidersAn Objective Opinion on IoT RTOS Acquisitions & Best in Show from IoT World 2019
Send us Fan Mail Embedded Insiders’ Rich Nass interviews industry consultant and analyst Vin D’Agostino of D’Agostino Industries to get his take on what’s been…
Embedded InsidersHow RTOS Acquisitions Impact IoT Developers, Industry
Send us Fan Mail With the recent news of Microsoft acquiring Express Logic, the Embedded Insiders parse whether large tech conglomerates buying software…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Mike Milinkovich, Exec. Dir., Eclipse Foundation
Send us Fan Mail There seems to be a foundation/association for just about everything in our space these days. Are such institutions necessary? Do they wear…
Embedded InsidersAceinna’s Khagendra Thapa on Advanced Current Sensors
Send us Fan Mail When it comes to things like embedded computing systems and advanced solutions and circuits, people tend to overlook basics in the system…
Embedded InsidersSingle or Open Source: What's Best for Wide-Area Wireless?
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders briefly review the results of an IoT developer survey from the Eclipse Foundation, which found that two-thirds of…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Steen Graham, GM, IoT Ecosystem, Intel
Send us Fan Mail The IoT is just starting to embrace AI and neural nets. While previously a Cloud-based application, such algorithms are migrating to the Edge…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Michael Dolan, VP, Strategic Programs, Linux Foundation
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded community is closely tied to Linux (yes, that’s an understatement). I thought it would be a good idea to interview someone from…
Embedded InsidersGTC 2019 and the Latest in Lidar Technology
Send us Fan Mail This week the Embedded Insiders are joined by Steven Crouch, CTO of Blackmore Lidar, who discusses FM lidar and its impact on the automotive…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Doug Patterson, VP, Aitech
Send us Fan Mail Boards and systems designed around an Nvidia processor are becoming more commonplace. But where they haven’t made much of a mark—until now—is…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Discuss the Latest Issues with Boeing
Send us Fan Mail Join Rich Nass, Brandon Lewis, Alix Paultre and Laura Dolan as they deliberate what’s been happening with Boeing’s 737 Max planes that have…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: APEC Wrap Up
Send us Fan Mail This is the Embedded Insiders’ first video broadcast. Join Rich Nass, Brandon Lewis, Alix Paultre and Laura Dolan as they discuss Alix’s…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Chris Jones, Director, Artesyn Embedded Technologies
Send us Fan Mail Power is key in any embedded system—literally. You will not find an embedded system that does not contain some sort of power subsystem…
Embedded InsidersPeople & Products Podcast – The State of Quantum Energy Harvesting with Stefan Popov, Evercell
Send us Fan Mail Energy harvesting is not a new concept – solar panels have been around for a long time, and even mechanical watches have had motion-capture…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Brent Wilson, Security Engineer, Silicon Labs
Send us Fan Mail There are holes in IoT security. I don’t think anyone disputes that. Is it a big problem or a small problem? Unfortunately, the answer…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Michael Randt, Founder/CEO, Trinamic
Send us Fan Mail The space where the electronics meets the mechanics ends up being a place of disconnect. Who owns that domain, the mechanical engineer or the…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: All Things APEC
Send us Fan Mail APEC 2019 is happening March 17-21 in Anaheim, CA. The Embedded Insiders’ very own Alix Paultre, a seasoned veteran of the power electronics…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: The Best of the Best at Embedded World 2019
Send us Fan Mail The 2019 Embedded World Conference and Exhibition was here and gone in a flash, once again setting records for attendance and innovation. The…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Matthew Burns, Director, Samtec
Send us Fan Mail Connectors, cables, etc. are a vital piece of the embedded system, but are often (too often?) taken for granted. There’s clearly a lot going…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Quentin Ochem, Director, AdaCore
Send us Fan Mail Ada and RISC-V? Yup, that’s exactly what’s going on, as nVidia has selected Ada to run on its RISC-V core. What does that mean for the future…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Worldwide Deployment of LoRaWan
Send us Fan Mail This week on Embedded Insiders, we were joined by Derek Hunt, Director of Certification for LoRa Alliance and Certification Committee Chair…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Embedded World Is Coming Up
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders are headed to Embedded World next week. To make sure we maximize our time, we hopped on the phone with Axel Sikora, who…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Jonathan Luse, GM, IoT Group, Intel
Send us Fan Mail Artificial intelligence is supposed to make your life easier, whether it’s in a consumer setting or an industrial setting. Edge computing…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Ethan Plotkin, CEO, GDCA
Send us Fan Mail Obsolescence is something that many vendors dread. But fear not, help is out there. Just because a chip or a board is no longer available from…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Ian Aaron, CEO, Ubicquia
Send us Fan Mail Smart cities is a term we’ve been throwing around for a while now. But what’s really behind the drive to add intelligence to our roads…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Donna Moore, CEO/Chair, LoRa Alliance
Send us Fan Mail Low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs) are a necessary component in many IoT or industrial IoT applications. You already know there are many…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: 5G For Industrial: Maybe Next Decade
Send us Fan Mail A funny thing happened on the way to the 5G rollout. Some claims were made early on that are turning out to be not true. In fact, they’re so…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Anthony Le, Senior Director, Macronix
Send us Fan Mail The automobile presents a challenge for all types of electronics due to the heat and bouncing around that takes place, specifically under the…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: CES 2019: Attendance Slightly Down, Innovation Way Way Up
Send us Fan Mail Attendance may have been down at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show, based on observed foot traffic alone. But, that didn't stop electronics…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Mahendra Tailor, Technology Leader, Laird Technology
Send us Fan Mail Bluetooth Mesh has a huge upside in my opinion. But when is it going to be ready for prime time? Or is it already? And what about competitive…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Harold Blomquist, Pres. & CEO, Helix Semiconductors
Send us Fan Mail You can’t build an embedded system without power. Plain and simple. Hence, embedded developers need to be up to speed on the latest…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: It’s 2019, and CES is Upon Us
Send us Fan Mail The holidays are over, we’ve rung in the New Year, so it must be time for CES, ready or not. The Embedded Insiders (Rich Nass and Brandon…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: The AI Race Is Heating up for Embedded Chipmakers
Send us Fan Mail As the calendar flips to 2019, embedded processor companies continue to ramp up their AI and machine learning offerings. Two leading processor…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Tackle RISC-V Summit; Get Our Take on WD, NXP Announcements
Send us Fan Mail The RISC-V Foundation held its Silicon Valley Summit last week. From sheer numbers alone, the open-source instruction-set architecture (ISA)…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with… Elaine Rideout, CEO, Wiser Systems
Send us Fan Mail Asset tracking has become an industry on its own thanks to so many new and inexpensive technologies. Whether it’s food, meds, or other…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Robert Oshana, VP, NXP
Send us Fan Mail The RISC-V ISA has the potential to be a dominant player in the embedded, IoT, and industrial spaces, just to name a few. But before any…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Hugo Fiennes, CEO, Electric Imp
Send us Fan Mail Cloud connectivity is pretty straightforward. You contact AMS or Microsoft, or another provider. You download their tools, and you’re done…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Is There Really an Engineering Shortage, and Why?
Send us Fan Mail Rumors of a shortage of electronics engineers have been circulating for years, but with Fortune 500 technology firms now gobbling up as much…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With… Ian Mazsa, Director, Vicor
Send us Fan Mail When we discuss AI, the discussion typically revolves around processing or algorithms. But I was reminded recently that power plays a big part…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Andrew Banks, Chairman, MISRA C Working Group
Send us Fan Mail The reason you should care about MISRA C is a simple one. It stops you from doing things that the C language allows you to do that you really…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Cees Links, GM, Qorvo
Send us Fan Mail Smart homes are built with lots of sensors. The more sensors you’ve got, the smarter your home (sort of). But you still have to make a fair…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…John Glossner, President, HSA Foundation
Send us Fan Mail Work on artificial intelligence (AI) is taking place in all corners of the globe. In fact, a recent event was held in China to further the…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Ed Kuzemchak, CTO, Software Design Solutions, Inc.
Send us Fan Mail Machine learning (ML) is something that really needs to occur at the Edge of the IoT. That sounds great, except that it’s quite difficult to…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Peter McGuinness, CEO, Highwai
Send us Fan Mail Neural nets and simulators. This is not a combination that I would have put together, but after it was explained to me, putting them together…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Don’t Be Surprised If your Computer Backbone Is 30 (or More) Years Old
Send us Fan Mail New computer architectures come along all the time. Some stand the test of time while others get EOLed (end of lifed) pretty quickly. Why is…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Doug Bailey, VP, Power Integrations
Send us Fan Mail USB-PD is a newer specification that deals with the power that can be derived from a USB port. It’s quite an important spec and one that has…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Bruce Chatterley, CEO, Senet
Send us Fan Mail The Industrial IoT industry is full of promise. But wait, haven’t we said that before? At some point, it has to bear fruit, and we seem to be…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…James Kimery, Director, National Instruments
Send us Fan Mail 5G is the wireless standard that’s poised to revolutionize how we interact with data. And it’s only a year away from being a reality. Or is…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Who are the real innovators in the embedded space?
Send us Fan Mail Apple took center stage this week as it announced a series of new iPhones and a new Apple Watch. Is that exciting technology? It probably is…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Nikunj Mehta, CEO, Falkonry
Send us Fan Mail Machine learning is a hot topic these days, and the biggest potential impact is in the industrial space. At the same time, the initial outlay…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Back to the future with analog computing
Send us Fan Mail There’s a reasonably good chance that you’re not old enough to remember the days of analog computers, as that would likely put you in your…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Peter Thorne, Director, Cambashi
Send us Fan Mail Are you up to speed on digital twins? If you’re not, you probably should be, especially if you plan to play in the IoT space. I have to admit…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Sumat Mehra, SVP & GM, Xperi
Send us Fan Mail All smart phones have cameras now. But what they do with those imagers is quite different. Are they using them for facial recognition, for…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Brian Faith, CEO, Quicklogic
Send us Fan Mail Machine learning at the node is starting to become a reality, thanks to the availability of adequate processing capability. Moving this…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…John Wall, Sr. VP, QNX
Send us Fan Mail When it comes to autonomous vehicles, there are followers and there are leaders. QNX, a subsidiary of Blackberry, believes it falls into the…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Rick Kreifeldt, Executive Director, eSync Alliance
Send us Fan Mail We keep hearing about over-the-air updates for the automotive space. Is this real or is it a pipe dream? I’m of the opinion that I can make a…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Bruce Douglas, Chief Evangelist, IBM
Send us Fan Mail Agile software development is a term we often hear about. But most folks that aren’t deeply into the thick of development don’t know what…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Ashish Syal, Chief Engineer for IoT, Sierra Wireless
Send us Fan Mail Smart technology is all around us. However, it hasn’t migrated to the industrial sector with nearly the speed that it could (or should). Why…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: RISC-V is getting under Arm’s skin
Send us Fan Mail Arm recently put up a website challenging RISC-V technology that stirred up quite the hornet’s nest. After hundreds of comments from…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Jim Douglas, CEO, Wind River
Send us Fan Mail Until recently, Wind River was a part of Intel. Now that Wind is an independent company (you knew that occurred, right?), what does the future…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Learn Why Technology Can Turn Deadly
Send us Fan Mail One half of the Embedded Insiders took to the Sensors Expo Conference this week, and the technology discussed there actually led to what…