Break Points 
Jack Ganssle explores the agony and ecstasy of developing embedded systems
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Invisible embedded: 4-, 8-, 16-bit MCUs still sell
14 May 2013
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The cliché "8 bits is dead" is dead. CPU/MCU shipments are exploding. Read More
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Older engineers rock
06 May 2013
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Are graying engineers old and in the way? Or are they at their peak? Read More
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MISRA C 2012 standard bigger and better
29 April 2013
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MISRA C is probably the most popular firmware standard extant. Now there's an upgraded version. Read More
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2013 embedded systems market study
24 April 2013
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Get any group of engineers together and see what they'll complain about . . . Embedded.com's parent... Read More
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Power debugger that speaks software
15 April 2013
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Monitoring current consumption in a low-power system? Here's another useful tool that helps you... Read More
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A new Embedded Ada book
09 April 2013
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"Building Parallel, Embedded, and Real-Time Applications with Ada" is a new and important book I... Read More
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Hogwarts School of Software Engineering
01 April 2013
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After Voldemort crashed the entire British economy, Hogwarts has a new mission. Read More
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Cheap mixed-signal ASIC as easy as FPGA
25 March 2013
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How will you make that complex analog/digital circuit in volume? Read More
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Profiling power: real-time current monitor
18 March 2013
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As power becomes increasingly important, more tools are coming to market for measuring power use. Read More
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Will Moore's Law doom multicore?
11 March 2013
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Moore's Law means more transistors per chip, but will those power-sucking semiconductors doom... Read More
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