John Blyler

This interview at the IOT Devcon turned into a mini-connectivity training discussion with Vivek Mohan from Silicon Labs. Here are the questions answered by Vivek concerning iot connectivity> How are standards…

A panel representing automotive, semiconductor, software and systems experts met to share insights on the hardware-software challenges of ISO 26262 compliance.By John Blyler, Editorial Director, JB Sy…

New data shows that the break-even, return on investment (RoI) point continues to fall as custom SoCs compete directly with traditional discrete IC board designs.By jblyler, Editorial Director, JB SystemsCompelling…

This brief introduction on nfc technology will help designers select the best connectivity implementation amongst the plethora of today’s wireless standards.

A quick review of Ethernet switches and transceivers will highlight their importance in the automotive Ethernet and the OPEN Alliance. The connectivity that we’ve long enjoyed via the Internet at home…

Creating applications for the Internet of Things is surprisingly easy yet not without challenges. But don’t worry – you don’t have to go at it alone. Are you ready to turn your ideas into an Internet…

Avoiding M2M pitfalls will require an open, internet-based approach that decouples IoT devices from services. But what role will standards play? In Part I of this interview, Zach Shelby, business development…

Embedded developers should know the differences between cellular and Wi-Fi types of connectivity, especially when moving from prototyping to production designs. Is cellular connectivity more difficult…

Two very different analysts stress the importance of software in chip and server ecosystems. Last week, veteran semiconductor electronic design automation (eda) analyst garysmith made the following ob…

If the IoT isn’t just hype, then how is it different from M2M? Why are decoupled devices and permissionless innovation key for the IoT to succeed?

Experts from ARM share insights and differing viewpoints on the big issues facing wearable developers of software applications. Software developers must address many domains to successfully design the…

IoT sensors breed a new future as technology fades into the background. Old industries are reformed, new applications light up and take flight while data stalls. Tomorrow begins today!With more than 50…