How to Build a Low-Cost Remotely- Controlled USB Hub (And Probably Void Some Warranties)
Ever wanted to take control of your USB devices more smartly? USB hubs with individually controllable ports can be expensive, often costing hundreds of dollars for four or more ports, […]
eGuide: Embedded Without the Chaos
Most embedded teams are still relying on outdated, fragile workflows that create risk, slow development, and increase the chance of costly failures. This eGuide outlines Dojo Five’s Ten Pillars—a practical […]
When Build Tech Debt Silently Caps Your Roadmap
Many developers only think about how to write software faster and better, but don’t think about the realities of building an end host environment. The result? Most embedded product organizations […]
Modern Embedded Firmware Development Practices in the Warehouse Automation Industry
In the fast-paced world of warehouse automation, the development of embedded firmware is a critical aspect that underpins the efficiency and functionality of automated systems. This blog explores the multifaceted […]
Unit Testing For Embedded Software Development
By: Steve Branam
Unit testing uses small automated tests to drive development of embedded system code. Learn best practices for Test Driven Development (TDD), including writing and implementing successful unit tests to provide fast feedback and confidence in your code.
A Guide to Assessing Security Risk in Embedded & IoT Devices
In 2025, a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2025-24132) was found in the Apple AirPlay SDK. For third-party smart speakers and receivers, this vulnerability allowed proof-of-concept zero-click remote code execution (RCE) […]
Addressing the CRA SBOM Mandate: How to Achieve Compliance
Written by: Joe Schneider The EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) has fundamentally changed embedded software development by mandating proof of a product’s secure operation and ability to remain safe throughout […]
Addressing the CRA SBOM Mandate: How to Achieve Compliance
Written by: Joe Schneider The EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) has fundamentally changed embedded software development by mandating proof of a product’s secure operation and ability to remain safe throughout […]
Automating Reliability Engineering with CVE Scanning & EmbedOps, Part 3
Parts 1 and 2 of this series showed just how easy it is to automate unit testing and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing with Dojo Five EmbedOps, a build integration and automation […]
Automating Reliability Engineering with HIL Testing & EmbedOps, Part 2
It is no secret that commercial embedded and IoT systems must operate reliably in the field for years without intervention. For starters, operational failures can amount to costly product recalls, […]
eGuide: Bridging the Firmware Talent Gap: A Guide for Embedded Development Leaders
Bridging the Firmware Talent Gap is a practical guide for embedded development leaders who are struggling to hire, onboard, and retain modern firmware engineers. Instead of chasing “perfect” candidates, this […]
Automating Reliability Engineering with Unit Testing, HIL Testing & EmbedOps, Part 1
A key challenge for embedded systems developers is ensuring high-reliability operation in products designed for years-long deployments, sometimes in remote locations. A prime example of such a device is a […]