2 July 2018 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 27 September 2019 Welcome to the July 2018 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build superior embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month marks the one-year anniversary of our newsletter! In this edition, we’ll cover: Looking back at major developments over the past twelve monthsA new Intel vulnerability announcementC++ conference talks with an embedded focusThe new I3C specificationMaxim’s new DARWIN MCU lineInteresting links from around the webEmbedded …
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4 June 2018 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Welcome to the June 2018 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build superior embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll cover 5 C++ language proposals that will impact embedded developers. C++ Standardization Meeting in Rapperswil Today marks the start of the C++ standardization committee meeting in Rapperswil, Switzerland. Developers from around the world will meet and work on the future of the C++ …
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7 May 2018 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 27 September 2019 Welcome to the May 2018 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build superior embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll cover: Four open-source C++ embedded frameworks that can jump-start your next project:KvasirmodmcrectEMB2Interesting links from around the webEmbedded Artistry website updates and popular posts Open-Source Embedded Frameworks In last month’s newsletter we recommended quality C and C++ libraries to give your next project a …
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2 April 2018 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Welcome to the April 2018 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build better embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll cover: Seven exceptional C and C++ projects to consider for your next productInteresting links from around the webEmbedded Artistry website updates and popular posts Open Source Projects to Consider For Your Next Product I’ve selected seven exceptional C & C++ projects that I …
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5 March 2018 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Welcome to the March 2018 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build better embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll cover: 5 methods for improving software quality that you can implement this monthThe keys to success when adopting new processesInteresting links from around the webEmbedded Artistry website updates and popular posts Improving Our Software With 5 Lightweight Processes You Can Adopt This Month …
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5 February 2018 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Welcome to the February 2018 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build better embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll cover: Two vulnerabilities that have rocked the computing world: Spectre and MeltdownAn overview of speculative executionThe Spectre vulnerabilityThe Meltdown vulnerabilityWhat you can do todayReliable sources for more informationInteresting links from around the webArticles Published in JanuaryMost Popular articles in January A Tale of …
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1 January 2018 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Happy New Year! Welcome to the January 2018 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter. This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build better embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll be taking a look at the problem of electronic component counterfeiting and new anti-counterfeiting developments. We’ll cover: The problem of component counterfeitingDetecting counterfeit componentsNew DARPA anti-counterfeiting initiativesUsing blockchains to establish a component “chain of trust”Steps you can take to protect …
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4 December 2017 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Welcome to the December 2017 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This month I’d like to share my research on interesting innovations and research projects that will affect the future of microcontroller design and manufacturing. The Future of Microprocessor Development and Manufacturing In the past few months I’ve written to you about Intel’s new FinFET transistor and “hyperscaling” chip design techniques and new DARPA electronic initiatives. I want to share my research on other innovations and programs that will affect microprocessor design and manufacturing. Bespoke Processors Most processors …
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6 November 2017 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Welcome to the November 2017 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build better embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll be covering: The recently announced vulnerability in the WPA2 algorithmIndustry standard APIs to make multi-core programming more accessibleThe EMB² multicore programming frameworkThe recently announced ARM Platform Security Architecture“The Coming Software Apocalypse” WPA2 Vulnerability: Key Reinstallation Attacks A serious flaw in the WPA2 security …
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2 October 2017 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 28 September 2019 Welcome to the October 2017 edition of the Embedded Artistry Newsletter! This is a monthly newsletter of curated and original content to help you build better embedded systems. This newsletter is intended to supplement the website and covers topics not mentioned there. This month we’ll be covering: The BlueBorne Bluetooth vulnerabilityDARPA funds embedded initiativesA helpful introductory RTOS seriesAmazon launches an FPGA cloudA terrible security flaw discovered in pacemakersLimiting the number of characters printf displays The BlueBorne Bluetooth Vulnerability Armis Labs recently announced a series of eight attack vectors …
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