If you walk into most embedded development teams and listen closely, you’ll notice a consistent, unspoken philosophy guiding their work: Fight the biggest fire first. It sounds logical. Who has time ...

An embedded system is a microprocessor based hardware system integrated with software, designed to handle a particular function or entire system functionalities. With the rapid growth in terms of ...

You might argue that the interface and abstraction will cost too much. That’s a misconception. An extra function call won't ...

To examine where programmable logic fits into contemporary system design, experts from Microchip and DigiKey shared their insights. The conversation centred around when and why embedded designers ...

It has never been easier to build an embedded system, whether one makes or buys the hardware. Of course, there are many ways to do this. The choice depends upon a large number of factors from in-house ...

With fully interactive products now the norm, mechanical-control circuitry has emerged as an integral part of embedded-system design. Although designers have since the early days of electronics used ...

Just how complex can embedded design get? Technology Editor Bill Wong examines the emerging trends that will impact this space in 2019. Embedded-system design has never been more exciting and ...