Beat the Clock: CI Secrets for On-Time Embedded Systems

Getting Continuous Integration (CI) right in embedded systems development is challenging. It’s a game-changer for meeting deadlines, but only if you nail the tech and the teamwork. Building Your CI […]
DITAA Color Codes For Diagrams: Using Color To Help Separate Items In DITAA Diagrams

By: Steve Branam
DITAA is a simple text format that allows the creation of free-form custom diagrams.
Powering Product Roadmaps with Modern Embedded Firmware Development

Product roadmapping is the strategic backbone of innovation, outlining the vision and direction for product development. But embedded firmware development often presents challenges that can slow down this process. By […]
Case Study: Span.IO

Driving Efficiency and Cost Savings with Span.IO and Dojo Five Background Span.IO, a forward-thinking technology company, develops home energy connected and smart electrical panels that ease adoption of clean energy […]
Setting Up Automated Firmware Builds

Why do you need automated firmware builds (sometimes called a Continuous Integration (CI) pipeline) for your embedded project? Oftentimes we have found that customers do not trust their firmware release […]
eBook: Top Skills for Modern Embedded Development: What Project Managers Need to Know

Dojo Five’s eBook “Top Skills for Modern Embedded Development” distills the core firmware practices and shows how to elevate them with modern DevOps, security, and testing workflows—so you can build […]
Using Artifactory for Efficient Artifact Storage

Introduction Managing software artifacts efficiently is a critical challenge for software development teams. Whether you are dealing with versioning issues, dependency management, or maintaining previous builds for rollback and debugging, […]
Introduction to Serial Framing Formats

Introduction Serial communication (UART, RS-232, SPI, I2C, etc) provides the ability to transfer raw data between devices in Embedded Systems. There are a number of challenges to consider when developing […]
eBook: Top Five Signs Your Embedded Firmware Team Needs External Support

Whether it’s resource constraints, intricate project demands, or technical skill gaps, partnering with Dojo Five can be transformative. The eBook “Top Five Signs Your Embedded Firmware Team Needs External Support” […]
Upgrading Your Control System: Replacing your existing PLC with Arduino OPTA

In the world of industrial automation and control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) have been the go-to solution for decades. They offer reliability, stability, and robust performance. However, with advancements […]
How To Protect Your Firmware: 5 Mistakes To Avoid

You put a massive amount of time, energy, and cost into developing your firmware. As such, protecting your firmware should be a top priority. The best way to protect your […]
What is Dojo Five Reading in April 2025?

“Dojo” translates to “place of the way” and represents an environment for immersive learning. Here at Dojo 5, we prioritize that learning by encouraging our engineers to always be on […]
