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6 of the best: kitchen equipment

6 of the best: kitchen equipment

In this edition of my occasional series of posts, in which I look at some of my favourite stuff, I…

Video blog – The Embedded Way: is assembly best for embedded?

Video blog – The Embedded Way: is assembly best for embedded?

My latest video blog, where I discuss whether assembly language produces the best code, has just been published and may…

Change is good

Change is good

There is an old saying: “A change is as good as a rest.” Although I am sure that it has…

Article: floating point in embedded systems

Article: floating point in embedded systems

In a similar way to blog posts here, I often endeavor to address a specific technical matter, that is pertinent…

Moving to Mac – an update

Moving to Mac – an update

Some weeks ago, I wrote about my planned transition to Mac. Well, that is now history. My iMac, with its…

Embedded systems – an identity crisis?

Embedded systems – an identity crisis?

Embedded systems, much as we know them now, have been around since the early 1970s, when Intel released the first…

The work/life balance (or lack thereof) and why am I so busy?

The work/life balance (or lack thereof) and why am I so busy?

They say that a vacation is beneficial because “a change is as good as a rest”. I think that there…

Articles about power management and RTOS memory utilization

Articles about power management and RTOS memory utilization

I have had two articles published on embedded.com recently that address power management in embedded software and how memory is…

Six of the best: beers

Six of the best: beers

When I was a kid, I tasted some beer and found out that I did not like it. It was…