Establishing the safety and security of medical device software is critical to protect patients. The IEC 62304 standard provides a…
If testing and protecting your device from known issues, is equivalent to closing a treasure vault’s door, by that analogy,…
More than ever, embedded devices of today are leaning on open source solutions like Linux. The ease, versatility, and flexibility…
After talking about low power CPU modes last week, I make no apology for returning to the topic. Reducing power…
Being “middle-aged” is not so bad – that is my conclusion. For a long time I resisted this description of…
Power management is a hot topic – or maybe that should read “a cool topic” – among embedded developers of…
People of often tell me that I think too much. Maybe that is true, but at least I am prepared…
A number of industry segments demand systems that comply with specific safety requirements. Obvious examples are mil/aero and medical and,…
Skin is funny stuff. It is our “interface” to the world. When you look at a person, with the exception…
A majority of embedded devices nowadays are implemented using an operating system of some kind. This has not always been…
This is my last blog posting before the holidays, as, like many people around the world, I am about to…
Nowadays, social networking is becoming quite “grown up” and goes a long way beyond teens discussing how to (mis)spend their…
