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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 InsidersFive Minutes with…Alex Blochtein, CEO, Contec
Send us Fan Mail Industrial IoT is a hot topic. If you question that, have a conversation with Alex Blochtein, the CEO of Contec, as I did for this week’s Five…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Jens Albers, CEO, Nanotron Technologies
Send us Fan Mail Location awareness is a term that’s in vogue. It’s sort of like positioning, but not exactly. And what’s the hop application for location…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Which Vendor Will Lead the IIoT
Send us Fan Mail In the consumer space, a few of the industry giants have stepped up to take charge of the IoT, a la Google, Apple, and so one. But in the…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Todd Edmunds, IIC
Send us Fan Mail The Industrial Internet Consortium, aka the IIC, recently released a whitepaper titled Introduction to Edge Computing in IIoT. Hence, I…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Ed Chao, CEO, PoLTE
Send us Fan Mail Can you determine location by hearing an object or person’s position? Sort of, and that’s the technology that’s deployed by PoLTE. The company…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Google Joins LoRa Alliance, Adds Android Things
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders talk Google, for two separate reasons. Are those two things connected? We’ll let you decide. First, Google announced its…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Jothy Rosenberg, CEO, Dover Microsystems
Send us Fan Mail According to Jothy Rosenberg, the Founder and CEO of Dover Microsystems, processor technology is not keeping pace with the security that needs…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with… Robert Gendron, Corporate VP, Vicor
Send us Fan Mail This week’s Five Minutes with…discussion has to do with artificial intelligence (AI), and the guest is Robert Gendron, a Corporate Vice…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Gary Drossel, CTO, Virtium
Send us Fan Mail The IoT is all about gathering data. Until recently, finding ways to gather that data was the hard part. With the proliferation of end…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: IoT World
Send us Fan Mail Last week, the Embedded Insiders spent some time at IoT World. And it turned out to be a worthwhile experience, and there were lots of new…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Chris Dries, President/CEO, UnitedSiC
Send us Fan Mail UnitedSiC is a fabless company that designs silicon carbide (SiC) ICs. SiC technology is just starting to take off and according to this…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders: Now the Russians Are Hacking Our Routers
Send us Fan Mail It was recently reported that routers were being hacked, and “Officials said they had high confidence that the Russian government was behind…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Yannick Moy, Sr. Software Engineer, AdaCore
Send us Fan Mail Software insecurities are badly addressed by current “best practices.” Those are the words of this week’s Five Minutes with… guest Yannick…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Tyson Tuttle, Silicon Labs
Send us Fan Mail Silicon Labs is just announced the acquisition of the Z-Wave assets from Sigma Designs. Did they really need another protocol, already having…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with… Larry Spaziani, VP, GaN Systems
Send us Fan Mail Gallium nitride, better known as GaN, is a power technology that seems forever locked in a battle with Silicon carbide, aka SiC. Is that…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Vanja Samuelsson, Founder, Qoitech
Send us Fan Mail There’s a good chance that your IoT Edge device needs to run on a battery. There’s also the possibility that it’s located someplace where you…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Into the Wind
Send us Fan Mail Embedded Insiders – Episode #42 – Into the Wind by Embedded Computing Design For more information, visit embeddedcomputing.com
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Seth Newberry, GM, Open Mobile Alliance
Send us Fan Mail Two organizations that are involved in specifications that align with the IoT have merged—IPSO and the Open Mobile Alliance. What does that…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with… Stefan Skarin, CEO, IAR Systems
Send us Fan Mail Acquisitions in our space are nothing new. But in many cases, they deserve a little explanation. Simply, “Why did you make this acquisition…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Jessica Isquith, President, PICMG
Send us Fan Mail PICMG has been around for quite some time, nearly 25 years. If you’re not familiar, PICMG, or the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Finbarr Moynihan, GM, MediaTek
Send us Fan Mail Artificial intelligence, aka AI, means different things to different people, mostly dependent on the application/market they find themselves…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Podcast – Powerful Developments from APEC
Send us Fan Mail Rich Nass, one half of the Embedded Insiders, returned from the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) last week. There, he was surprised…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Doug Snader, SV Microwave
Send us Fan Mail Some sectors of our industry change faster than others. But the connector industry? I think you might be surprised to learn what's happened in…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Mark Singer, Director, Excelfore
Send us Fan Mail OTA, or over-the-air updates, are becoming popular in the automotive space. They serve as a simple way for auto makers to update their…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Embedded World 2018 Recap & More M&A
Send us Fan Mail The Insiders, one way or another, have made it back from Embedded World 2018. This year's show was the busiest either have attended, and but…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Scott Hanson, CTO, Ambiq Micro
Send us Fan Mail Many MCU vendors tout their low-power devices. Ambiq Micro takes it to another level, using what the company calls subthreshold technology…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Glen Hawk, COO, Lattice Semiconductor
Send us Fan Mail Machine learning is one of the hottest topics in our industry. If implemented correctly, it can be used in a host of applications…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – What to Expect at Embedded World 2018
Send us Fan Mail Believe it or not, Embedded World is just around the corner. The Insiders' show schedules are already full of meetings with tech vendors who…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Troy Davis, Director, EnOcean
Send us Fan Mail Coming off the heels of CES, it was clear that home automation is a hot topic. One vendor making waves in that space (pun intended) is…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Rod Schultz, Chief Product Officer, Rubicon Labs
Send us Fan Mail Security is at the forefront of all IoT design. Or is it? I'm hearing too often that security is employed when it makes fiscal sense to do so…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With… John Glossner, President, HSA Foundation
Send us Fan Mail The HSA Foundation is a non-profit group whose goal is to simplify the programming of heterogenous systems. in this week’s Five Minutes…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Podcast – CES 2018: Coughs, Cortana, and Cars Aren't Connected
Send us Fan Mail Last week the Embedded Insiders faced the grind of CES 2018, but came away with a bunch of interesting topics to kick off 2018. Most notably…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With… Shawn Reynolds, CMO, Telit
Send us Fan Mail Make the digital transformation. What does that mean? That’s the first question I asked of Shawn Reynolds, the Chief Marketing Officer for…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – #36 – Voice rec: Who's listening?
Send us Fan Mail Last episode, the Embedded Insiders explored how voice recognition will impact privacy and security in the smart home. This episode, Todd…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Craig Truempi, Director, ATEK
Send us Fan Mail What’s more important than reliability when you’re dealing with an industrial IoT system? Not much. That’s the reason why ATEK Access…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Jack Kang, VP of Product and Business Development, SiFive
Send us Fan Mail RISC-V has caused a slew of start-ups. One of those, SiFive, is composed of some of the folks behind the original spec, derived at Berkeley…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Podcast – Episode #35 – Top Tech to Watch for at CES 2018
Send us Fan Mail It always seems like it's a ways away, and then you look at the calendar and it's right around the corner. The Embedded Insiders' inboxes are…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Rick O’Connor, Executive Director, RISC-V Foundation
Send us Fan Mail Last week, the RISC-V Foundation held a workshop in Silicon Valley. The purpose was to update developers on the progress of the technology and…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Enrique Herrera, Marketing Principal, OSIsoft
Send us Fan Mail Industrial IoT has a huge upside from a manufacturing perspective. In other words, there’s a lot of money to be made here. That’s the lead in…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #34 – Who's in the ADAS Driver's Seat?
Send us Fan Mail A recent tour of Europe revealed several advances in automotive safety technologies, with companies such as ON Semiconductor and Toshiba…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…Scott Sellers, President/CEO, Azul Systems
Send us Fan Mail There have been some significant changes with respect to Java recently. If you’re a developer and/or you support a Java-based product, you had…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Ed Baca, IoT Technical Manager, TTI
Send us Fan Mail Industrial IoT is here—just about. We’re already taking advantage of some of the technologies that are available to us in the manufacturing…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Paul Beckmann, Founder/CTO, DSP Concepts
Send us Fan Mail Voice input is all the rage, with Amazon’s Echo, Apple’s Siri, Google’s Home, and so on. According to Paul Beckmann, the Founder and CTO of…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Jad Jebara, President and CEO, Tuangru
Send us Fan Mail Tuangru is a software company focused on data-center management. In layman’s terms, the company manages their customers’ data. It seems like a…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Podcast – Episode #33 – Ten Spooky Things for Embedded Engineers
Send us Fan Mail Getting into the Halloween spirit, the Embedded Insiders pick ten "spooky" trends in the embedded electronics space for engineers to keep an…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Narbeh Derhacobian, President and CEO, Adesto Technologies
Send us Fan Mail Adesto Technologies is a provider of non-volatile memory. That said, they claim to be able to reduce power in a system, particularly one…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #32 – A new direction for Arduino
Send us Fan Mail This week, the Embedded Insiders, Brandon Lewis and Rich Nass, look at where the Arduino architecture is headed. If you’re an aficionado of…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Anthony Ambrose, President and CEO, Data I/O
Send us Fan Mail Everybody who builds an IoT platform says they’re concerned with security. But are they really? While there is lots of lip service paid to…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes with…Wael Diab, Chair, IIC
Send us Fan Mail The Industrial Internet Consortium, aka the IIC, works with many different organizations to ensure that, amongst other issues, there’s smooth…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders - Episode #31 - You’ve chosen MIPS? Uh-Oh!
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders take a look at the news of the week. This week, we looked at some of the terminology used in the IoT, namely the Mist…
Embedded InsidersFive Minutes With…John Glossner, President, HSA Foundation
Send us Fan Mail I was only marginally aware of the work being done by the HSA Foundation, which stands for Heterogeneous System Architecture. So, my first…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #30 – How Open is Open and What is GE Thinking?
Send us Fan Mail This week, the Embedded Insiders briefly consider ABB's acquisition of GE Industrial Solutions, and wonder if GE is going too digital. Then…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Podcast – Episode #29 – Machine Learning: Fact or Fiction
Send us Fan Mail A few weeks ago, the Embedded Insiders tackled the topic of artificial intelligence and machine learning. After further review, one of the…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders Podcast – Episode #28 – Secure Your Network, No Matter the Cost
Send us Fan Mail As the old axiom goes, “if you have to ask the price, then you can’t afford it.” I’m here to say that nothing could be further from the truth…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #27 – The Vicious Cycle of Electric Vehicles
Send us Fan Mail The Embedded Insiders stumble upon an interesting question this week: Why haven't hybrid and electric vehicles been more successful? The…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #26 – Keeping an eye on connected devices with data categorization
Send us Fan Mail "Data classification" is helpful for analyzing information in IoT environments to support business intelligence applications, but it's also an…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #25 – Hacker Deception
Send us Fan Mail A FireEye report recently found that the cyber threats that have penetrated an organization's network defenses have an average dwell time of…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #24 – Back the the future with the Kontron/S&T merger
Send us Fan Mail With shrinking margins in the board and module market, companies are merging to acquire proficiency in areas like software and networking…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #23 – Into the Mist as the IIoT Goes Private
Send us Fan Mail One half of the Embedded Insiders made a trip to Southern California this week, where he encountered to opposite sides of the Industrial IoT…
Embedded InsidersEmbedded Insiders – Episode #22 – NAND flash forward
Send us Fan Mail The NAND flash memory market has evolved (or devolved depending on who you ask) into a battle of the BoMs, where the lowest price usually…