Articles & Blogs

Planet Debug

In this blog, Randall explains what Planet Debug is and how it can be used for development of your application.

Concept Development

A discussion of the evolution of electronics and how this has changed the way designers now develop their electronic devices.

On the Road to Embedded World 2021: Episode 5

Randall Restle will be giving the key note address at Embedded World 2021. Part 5 of this blog series discusses operating systems and system decomposition.

On the Road to Embedded World 2021: Episode 4

Randall Restle will be giving the key note address at Embedded World 2021. In part 4 of this blog series, Randall discusses good design and reconfiguration.

On the Road to Embedded World 2021: Episode 3

Randall Restle will be giving the key note address at Embedded World 2021. In part 3 of this blog series, Randall discusses Object-Oriented Programming.

On the Road to Embedded World 2021: Episode 2

Randall Restle will be giving the key note address at Embedded World 2021. In part 2 of this blog series, Randall discusses programming.

On the Road to Embedded World 2021: Episode 1

Randall Restle will be giving the key note address at Embedded World 2021. In part 1 of this blog series, Randall gives an overview of what Embedded World is.

The Next Generation of Programmable Logic Developer

The IEEE published a list of programming languages loved and hated by engineers in early 2019. It said engineers love Python.

IoT Available to Everyone

Access to cellular networks and the chips and modules to build your own low power network are available from DigiKey.

New Product Discoveries - TE Connectivity's Transducers and SICK's Proximity Sensors

Randall introduces Industrial Automation sensing products from TE Connectivity and SICK in the form of pressure and proximity sensors.

New Product Discoveries - Qoitech's Power Mgmt Tool and Melexis' Infrared Image Sensor

Focused on the Internet of Things (IoT) today’s episode discusses a power management tool from Qoitech and an Infrared Image Sensor from Melexis.

New Product Discoveries - Microchip's SAMA5D27 System on Module and MPLAB PICkit4

New products including a System on Module (SoM) with its development board and the PICkit 4 in-circuit debugger/programmer are discussed on this episode of New Product Discoveries.

New Product Discoveries - Sensirion's SEK-SGP30 Eval Kit and XMOS' VocalFusion 4-Mic Kit

On this episode on New Product Discoveries we are discussing Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) sensing and the xCORE VocalFusion evaluation kits.

New Product Discoveries - STMicroelectronics' ToF Sensor and Acconeer's Pulsed Radar Unit

Infrared ToF and Radar sensors from STMicroelectronics and Acconeer are presented in this episode of New Product Discoveries.

New Product Discoveries - Omron's Motion Controller and STMicroelectronics' Dev System

An Omron PLC Motion Controller and the STMicroelectronics Industrial Digital Output Extension Board are covered in this episode of New Product Discoveries.

New Product Discoveries - Monnit's IoT Sensing Kit and TDK InvenSense's Pressure Sensor

This episode of New Product Discoveries introduces an IoT sensing kit from Monnit and a Barometric Pressure sensor from TDK InvenSense.

New Product Discoveries - Aven Tools' Digital Microscopes and Fluke Electronics' Test Meter

High Definition Digital Microscopes and a contactless Voltage and Current Meter are highlighted on this episode of New Product Discoveries.

New Product Discoveries - Grayhill's Touch Encoder and Neonode's Touch Sensor

A Touch Encoder Software Development Kit and the zForce AIR Touch Sensor series are introduced on this episode of New Product Discoveries.

New Product Discoveries - Talon's MangOH Red and SolidRun's CuBox-i

Randall introduces the MangOH Red Cellular Development Platform and the CuBox-i Single Board Computer on this Episode of New Product Discoveries.

New Product Discoveries - Microchip's Curiosity Dev Board and ADI's ADALM-PLUTO

8-bit MCU Development on the Curiosity HPC board and the ADALM-PLUTO Active Learning Module are featured on this episode of NPD with Randall Restle.