- alle zwei WochenErscheinungsrhythmus
- 33 mintypische Länge
- 14. Okt.letzte Folge
The Embedded Frontier, hosted by embedded systems expert Jacob Beningo, is a cutting-edge podcast dedicated to exploring the rapidly evolving world of embedded software and embedded system trends. Each episode delves into the latest technological advancements, industry standards, and innovative strategies that are shaping the future of embedded systems. Jacob Beningo, with his deep industry knowledge and experience, guides listeners through complex topics, making them accessible for both seasoned developers and newcomers alike.
This podcast serves as an educational platform, offering insights, interviews, and discussions with leading experts and innovators in the field. Listeners can expect to gain valuable knowledge on how to modernize their embedded software, implement best practices, and stay ahead in this dynamic and critical sector of technology. Whether you're an embedded software developer, a systems engineer, or simply a tech enthusiast, "The Embedded Frontier" is your go-to source for staying updated and inspired in the world of embedded systems. Join Jacob Beningo as he navigates the intricate and fascinating landscape of embedded technologies, providing a unique blend of technical expertise, industry updates, and practical advice.
Folgen
#027 - Agentic Firmware Development is Here
Jacob Beningo explains why agentic firmware development is already here and how embedded teams can move beyond ad hoc AI prompting. He covers skills, agents, RAG databases, and MCP servers, shows how NXP's new agentic AI tools put them into
#026 - Metrics Dashboards to the Rescue
Jacob Beningo concludes his embedded software modernization framework series by discussing the establishment of metrics scoreboards for embedded systems development. He explores various metrics categories including code quality, performance
#025 - Modernize Your Embedded System with AI / ML
Jacob Beningo explores how artificial intelligence and machine learning can modernize embedded systems development, sharing practical examples and dispelling myths about AI's applicability to embedded development. He demonstrates how AI can
#024 - Simulating Embedded Systems
In this episode, Jacob explores simulation for embedded systems as the seventh step in modernizing embedded development. He discusses functional simulation, on-chip simulation, and software architecture simulation, demonstrating how proper
#023 - Modernization Embedded Systems with Test-Driven Development
In this episode, embedded systems expert Jacob Beningo explores test-driven development (TDD) as the fourth step to modernize embedded software development. He addresses common misconceptions that TDD doesn't work for embedded developers, d
#022 - 2026 Embedded Systems Trends
Embedded systems expert Jacob Beningo explores five major industry trends for 2026, focusing on how AI-assisted development, security requirements, and platform-based engineering are reshaping embedded software development. This comprehensi
#021 - From Pray and Patch to Proactive: Modernizing Embedded Security
Visit our sponsor's website to learn more about their embedded security solutions at https://www.RunSafeSecurity.com/jacob This episode explores the critical shift from reactive "patch and pray" security approaches to proactive embedded sec
#020 - Embedded DevOps with GitLabs Darwin Sanoy
In this episode of the Embedded Frontier podcast, host Jacob interviews Darwin from GitLab's field CTO office about the adoption and implementation of DevOps practices in embedded systems development. They explore the unique challenges embe
#019 – Modernizing Embedded Systems: Step #3 – Adopt DevOps
This podcast episode explores step three of modernizing embedded software development: adopting DevOps practices to solve the critical problem of late and over-budget project delivery in embedded systems. Host Jacob Beningo discusses the fo
#018 - Zephyr RTOS with Brendon Slade
NXP's Brendan Slade discusses why major semiconductor companies are investing heavily in Zephyr RTOS, exploring how this open-source real-time operating system is transforming embedded development for IoT and edge computing applications. Th
#017 - Modernizing Embedded Systems: Step #2 - Modernize Your Software Architecture
Summary In this episode of the Embedded Frontier Podcast, Jacob Beningo dives into modernizing embedded software architecture—the second step in his seven-step framework for building faster, smarter firmware. He explores why most legacy arc
#016 - Modern Build Systems with Kyle Dando
In this episode of the Embedded Frontier podcast, Jacob Beningo and Kyle Dando from NXP discuss the modernization of embedded software and firmware, focusing on the MCU Xpresso SDK. They explore the significant changes made to the SDK, incl
#015 - Modernizing Embedded Systems: Step #1 - Overhauling Your Build System
In this episode of the Embedded Frontier Podcast, Jacob Beningo discusses the importance of modernizing build systems in embedded software development. He outlines a seven-step framework for developing faster and smarter firmware, focusing
#014 - Modernizing Embedded Systems: A 7-Step Framework
Summary In this episode of the Embedded Frontier Podcast, Jacob Beningo introduces a comprehensive framework for modernizing embedded systems development. He discusses the importance of adapting to modern techniques in firmware development,
#013 - The Role of AI in Embedded Software Development
In this episode of the Embedded Frontier podcast, Jacob Beningo explores the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in embedded systems development. He discusses the potential applications of AI, including code review, documentation,
#012 - Trends from Embedded World 2025
Summary In this episode of the Embedded Frontier, Jacob Beningo discusses the key trends observed at Embedded World 2025, focusing on the integration of commercial tools with modern workflows, the rise of Zephyr as a dominant RTOS, the perv
#011 - Mastering Embedded Systems: Lessons from 'The Embedded Project Cookbook' with John Taylor
Summary In this conversation, Jacob Beningo interviews John Taylor about his extensive experience in embedded systems and his new book, 'The Embedded Project Cookbook.' They discuss the inspiration behind the book, its target audience, and
#010 - Top Trends in Embedded Systems for 2025
In this episode of Embedded Frontier, Jacob Beningo discusses the top trends in embedded systems for 2025. He highlights the increasing role of AI and machine learning, the dominance of open-source software, the critical importance of secur
#009 - Real-World Lessons in Embedded Security, AI, and Systems Development with Shawn Prestridge
Curious about the future of embedded systems? In this episode, Jacob Beningo is joined by Shawn Prestridge from IAR Systems to tackle the pressing challenges developers face today. From real-world insights into AI’s role in embedded devices
#008 - Are Embedded Manufacturers Ready for New IoT Security Compliance Demands with Francois Baldassari
In this episode, Jacob Beningo interviews François Baldassari, Memfault CEO, about IoT security compliance demands. They discuss embedded manufacturers' readiness for new security regulations, the challenges they face, and potential solutio
#007 - Unlocking the Potential of AI in Embedded Systems with Daniel Situnayake
Summary In this conversation, Jacob and Daniel Situnayake discuss the future of AI and machine learning in embedded software development. They explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing AI and machine learning at the edge, and
#006 - Decreasing Debugging, Increasing Productivity
In this episode, Jacob Beningo discusses the importance of debugging in embedded development and shares several techniques to decrease debugging time. He highlights the statistic that development teams spend 20-40% of their time debugging,
#005 - The Risks of Zero-Day Attacks in Open Source Software with Frank Huerta
Summary In this episode, Jacob Beningo interviews Frank Herta, the CEO of Curtail Incorporated, about the risks of zero-day attacks in open source software. They discuss the importance of DevSecOps and the need for comprehensive security me
#0004 - Embedded DevOps to the Rescue
In this episode, Jacob Benningo discusses the importance of DevOps in the embedded software development industry. He emphasizes the need for DevOps to improve project delivery, efficiency, and product quality. Jacob provides insights into t
#0003 - The Fight for True Open-Source RTOSes
Carsten Gregerson shares his background in the embedded systems industry and how he got into it. He discusses his work at Nabto, a company that provides remote access to small devices using peer-to-peer technology. Carsten then delves into
#0002 - Baremetal, POSIX, and the Future of RTOS
Summary This podcast episode discusses using bare metal and real-time operating systems (RTOS) in embedded systems development. It highlights the steady adoption of RTOS in the industry and the continued relevance of bare metal development,
#0001 - Max the Magnificent's AI Emporium
In this conversation, Max (Clive) Maxfield discusses his journey into embedded systems and the industry's evolution. He highlights the fascinating developments in AI and its impact on embedded systems. Max also explores how AI can benefit e
#0000 - Embedded Software Trends for 2024
In this episode, Jacob discusses trends in the embedded software industry and provides techniques and practices for staying relevant and successful. The trends include leveraging AI to develop embedded systems, improving CI/CD processes, ph
