Minimizing energy consumption in Amazon FreeRTOS applications
Energy consumption is an important characteristic that needs to be monitored carefully when developing an IoT device. Energy consumption can be the difference between a…
Jacob Beningo
Jacob Beningo is an embedded software consultant, advisor and educator who currently works with clients in more than a dozen countries to dramatically transform their software, systems and processes. Feel free to contact him at jacob@beningo.com, at his website www.beningo.com, and sign-up for his monthly Embedded Bytes Newsletter here.
Protect your tools when the hardware bites back
I recently had an exciting experience where I was working with a client who was having I2C issues with a new board they had developed….
Three techniques for measuring application performance improvement
In a previous article, I wrote about how developers can speed up their application code by executing time sensitive functions in RAM rather than from…
Speeding up flash-based embedded applications
Most modern embedded software applications are stored and executed from flash memory. Flash provides an inexpensive and fast storage medium for microcontroller-based applications. These applications…
Increasing code flexibility using callbacks
Developing embedded software that is flexible and scalable has become an important aspect to product development. More and more, companies aren’t developing a single monolithic…
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Swirling down the rabbit hole
I’ve grown extremely interested in comparing open source tools and libraries with their commercial counterparts. Are they as efficient, robust, safe and secure? Can developers…
A peek inside Amazon FreeRTOS: Receiving messages from the cloud
In my last post, “A peek inside Amazon FreeRTOS: Publishing messages to the cloud”, we investigated how the Amazon FreeRTOS demonstration code posts messages to…
The Embedded Frontier
Exploring the latest security, IoT and artificial intelligence technologies driving innovation in embedded systems.
Modified aws_hello_world.c
Modifying Amazon FreeRTOS demonstration code for publishing messages to Amazon Web Services to support multiple topics and messages turns out to be pretty straight forward.
A peek inside Amazon FreeRTOS: Publishing messages to the cloud
In the last several articles, “A Peek Inside Amazon FreeRTOS” and “A peek inside Amazon FreeRTOS: Communication and memory”, we explored how the Amazon FreeRTOS…