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Board to Tears – Supply Chain Woes Hit Embedded Teams Hard

March 18, 2022

Board to Tears – Supply Chain Woes Hit Embedded Teams Hard Featured Categories Our Engineers Security Embedded CI All Categories Recent Posts By: Conrad Magalis & Joe Schneider You’ve been…

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Be The Cppcheck Ruler

March 11, 2022

As a static analysis tool, Cppcheck has a set of default rules. However, when you are further into your development and realize that you need to create your own rules…

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How CI Pipeline Scripts and Exit Codes Interact

August 28, 2020

What is An Exit Code? An exit code, sometimes called a return code, is a number returned by a shell command or script. It tells the caller the status of…

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Trusting the Docker Images Your Code is Built On

July 24, 2020

We’ve written before about the benefits of using Docker in your development environments. You don’t have to write every image yourself, though! There are many existing images on DockerHub and…

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Debugging Step 1 – Check the Datasheet

July 10, 2020

When setting up something like a new sensor for a project feature, it’s become typical for engineers to grab a development kit for their ease of setup and the speed…

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Best Practices for IIoT Firmware

July 6, 2020

Connected sensors are becoming increasingly ubiquitous across all sectors, and industrial and scientific products are no different. This category is becoming known as the industrial internet of things, or IIoT.…

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Why does embedded development use ancient practices and how do we safely modernize it?

June 25, 2020

Web development tools can be integrated into embedded development to modernize your workflow. Mature web development tools can be integrated into an embedded development process to take advantage of features…

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DMA Controllers: the Underutilized Workforce

June 22, 2020

Direct Memory Access (DMA) controllers can vastly improve performance on resource-limited systems, a very common attribute of many embedded systems. As demands of embedded systems are growing all the time,…

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Docker: An ideal development environment

June 18, 2020

Docker is a revolutionary tool that provides speed and repeatability for you and your embedded team. While traditionally used in non-firmware environments, there is enormous potential to improve the development…

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How to manage WebHooks through Code

June 17, 2020

While simple at first, webhooks can become a hassle if you have products that use a good number of them and you have to keep them up to date. Here…

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