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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 sea ...
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#016 - Modern Build Systems with Kyle Dando
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40:23In 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, including the adoption of CMake and KConfig, the introduction of West for managing software repositories, and the …
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Navigating NXP's Ecosystems: Field Experts Weigh In
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18:38Unveiling NXP's Software & Tools: Insights from Field Experts Welcome back to the EdgeVerse Techcast! In this special episode, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone delve into NXP's software, tools, and real-world enablement. Kyle speaks with industry experts Flint Weller, Ayman Sydhom, Dana Azurin, John Russo, and Bill Strohm from NXP distributors …
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Real-time AI Insights: eIQ Time Series Studio Explained
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14:59Unlocking the Power of eIQ Time Series Studio for Edge AI Development In this episode of the EdgeVerse Techcast, co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone are joined by Ted Kao, NXP's AI Product Marketing Director, to explore the groundbreaking eIQ Time Series Studio (TSS). They delve into how this end-to-end tool simplifies AI and Machine Learning d…
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Innovative Debugging Solutions with MCUXpresso for VS Code
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13:43Welcome back to the EdgeVerse Techcast! In this episode, co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone are joined by Jose Ocampo Hernandez, Product Marketing Manager for Visual Studio Code, to explore the extensive debugging capabilities of the NXP MCUXpresso extension for VS Code. Learn about debug probe support, essential debugging tools, the new Memor…
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#015 - Modernizing Embedded Systems: Step #1 - Overhauling Your Build System
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30:23In 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 on the need to overhaul build systems to keep pace with contemporary development practices. The conversation c…
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Unpacking NXP’s Linux: From Yocto to Debian
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12:50Exploring NXP's Linux Software Enablement for i.MX Processors In this episode of the EdgeVerse Techcast, join hosts Kyle and Bridgette as they dive into NXP's Linux software enablement for their Application Processors with expert guest Champ Iyengar. Champ details the advantages of NXP's Yacto and Debian Linux distributions, explores their unique f…
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Analog Awesomeness: NXP's Universal Sensing Module
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17:31Unlock the Power of NXP's Universal Sensing Module | EdgeVerse TechCast Welcome back to the EdgeVerse TechCast! Join hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone as they explore NXP's new Universal Sensing Module, a revolutionary solution that brings unparalleled Analog Awesomeness to the edge. Special guest Madhura Tapse, Product Marketing Manager at NXP,…
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#014 - Modernizing Embedded Systems: A 7-Step Framework
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38:02Summary 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, emphasizing the need for a shift in workflows, architectures, and tools. The episode outlines a seven-step pr…
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Hands Up & Mic On: The EdgeVerse Hosts Unplugged
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14:45Open Mic Special: SDK Updates, FRDM Boards & Getting Personal Welcome back to the Edge TechCast! Join co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone for a special open mic episode. Kyle and Bridgette share updates on the MCUXpresso SDK 25.06 preview, improvements in Visual Studio Code integration, and exciting developments in the Application Code Hub. Plu…
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Accelerating Development with i.MX 9 Series Processors
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16:24Welcome back to the EdgeVerse TechCast! This episode dives deep into the world of NXP's i.MX Processors with guest Sanjana Kubde, Product Marketing Manager at NXP. Explore the exciting updates in the i.MX 9 series, including innovations in Artificial Intelligence, Security, and Connectivity. Discover how NXP's evaluation kits (EVK) and FRDM develop…
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wolfSSL and NXP: Embedded Security Simplified
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14:44Exploring wolfSSL: High-Performance Security for Embedded and Enterprise Systems This episode delves into the high-performance world of wolfSSL, a leading TLS/DTLS library for securing digital communications. wolfSSL experts David Garske and Zach Beckman, drop in to clearly explain how wolfSSL's lightweight design can be partnered with NXP SoCs to …
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#013 - The Role of AI in Embedded Software Development
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30:20In 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, and generating code, while emphasizing the importance of adopting AI technologies to enhance productivity and…
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Exploring Zephyr: The Open-Source RTOS Shaping the Future
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18:35In this episode of the NXP EdgeVerse Techcast, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone are joined by Brendon Slade, Director of NXP's Horizontal Enablement team. Brendon shares insights into the Zephyr Project, an open-source real-time operating system designed for resource-constrained devices. They discuss Zephyr's unique features, its rapid growth i…
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Accelerating Development: NXP's Motor Control Tools and Technologies
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24:38Welcome to this episode of the NXP EdgeVerse Techcast! Join hosts Kyle and Bridgette as they dive into the world of motor control with expert Daniel Hou from NXP. Explore the significance of motor control in various Industrial and IoT applications, the latest advancements in the field, and how NXP’s comprehensive solutions—including the MCAT tuning…
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Unlocking the Power of VS Code for Embedded Development with MCUXpresso
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18:16Bridgette Stone and Kyle Dando are joined by Cristian Tepus to discuss Visual Studio Code on the NXP EdgeVerse Techcast.. Software development continues to increase in complexity. Managing software projects and toolchains can be a full time job. Learn how Cristian Tepus and the team at NXP has built VS Code into a powerful Integreated Development E…
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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 pervasive influence of AI in embedded systems, the necessity of multi-core processors, and the mainstream adoption…
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The Edge Awakens: How Sensors are powering the future
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22:13Join hosts Bridgette Stone and Kyle Dando on the NXP EdgeVerse Techcast as they explore NXP's extensive collection of sensor-based applications found in the Application Code Hub (ACH). Special guest Amit Purohit, a pioneer in NXP sensor software enablement, discusses the seamless integration of sensors into the MCUXpresso ecosystem and the middlewa…
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Inside Real-time Edge Software: Low-latency Industrial Applications
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18:03This EdgeVerse Techcast episode delves into the Real-Time Edge software framework designed for industrial applications. It supports NXP i.MX and Layerscape Application Processors and i.MX RT1180 Microcontrollers. Hosts Bridgette and Kyle welcome Zbynek Fedra, an experienced technical marketing expert at NXP. Zbynek details how Real-Time Edge helps …
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EdgeLock Empowered: Advancing Security in Embedded Design
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18:20In this episode of the NXP EdgeVerse Techcast, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone focus on security and embedded design, featuring guest Stella Or, a product manager at NXP. Stella explains the importance of embedded security in protecting devices like smartphones and smart home systems from unauthorized access. The discussion covers technologies…
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Application Code Hub: Easy Coding Recipes for Faster Innovation
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11:44Application Code Hub: Easy Coding Recipes for Faster Innovation In this episode of the NXP EdgeVerse TechCast, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone introduce the Application Code Hub (ACH), a comprehensive repository for developers with ready-to-run application code, software packs, and demos crafted by NXP's in-house experts. Special guest Patrik …
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How can developers meet the increasing challenges in Software management? NXP aims to help with a revamped MCUXPresso SDK on GitHub. Join Bridgette and Kyle as they explore the benefits of an SDK focused on GitHub, west manifests, Cmake and KConfig. Guest Jimmy Chen, Software Architect at NXP, provides excellent details on how the new SDK provides …
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Join Bridgette and Kyle as they introduce the format and topics they will cover while hosting the EdgeVerse Techcast. If you are an Embedded Design Engineer... these 8 minutes will get you excited to subscribe to the weekly discussions on Development Tools, Technology Pillars and Enabling Applications. Each episode will follow a Q&A format with sub…
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#011 - Mastering Embedded Systems: Lessons from 'The Embedded Project Cookbook' with John Taylor
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32:52Summary 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 key themes such as the importance of building and testing software before hardware. John shares insights on ch…
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#010 - Top Trends in Embedded Systems for 2025
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36:38In 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 security, and the ongoing relevance of programming languages like C and C++. Beningo also emphasizes the rise of si…
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#009 - Real-World Lessons in Embedded Security, AI, and Systems Development with Shawn Prestridge
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41:19Curious 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 to the overlooked pitfalls of security in connected systems, Shawn shares practical lessons learned from his …
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#008 - Are Embedded Manufacturers Ready for New IoT Security Compliance Demands with Francois Baldassari
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42:10In 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 solutions. They also explore the differences between the EU's Cyber Resilience Act and the US's Cyber Trust Mark. Fra…
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#007 - Unlocking the Potential of AI in Embedded Systems with Daniel Situnayake
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47:45Summary 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 how tools like TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers and Edge Impulse are making it easier for developers to d…
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#006 - Decreasing Debugging, Increasing Productivity
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27:30In 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, which equates to 2.5-4.5 man-months of development. Beningo emphasizes the use of test-driven development (TDD…
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#005 - The Risks of Zero-Day Attacks in Open Source Software with Frank Huerta
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53:37Summary 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 measures. Frank shares his background in security and how his company is working on detecting zero-day bugs. The…
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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 the principles of DevOps, the implementation of CI/CD pipelines, and the impact of DevOps on software developme…
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#0003 - The Fight for True Open-Source RTOSes
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39:29Carsten 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 the topic of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and the battle for open-source RTOS. He explains the differenc…
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#0002 - Baremetal, POSIX, and the Future of RTOS
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33:49Summary 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, particularly in 8-bit microcontrollers. The episode explores the future of RTOS, including the rise of open-s…
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#0001 - Max the Magnificent's AI Emporium
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1:01:53In 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 embedded software and hardware developers and the potential applications of AI with sensors. He discusses the a…
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#0000 - Embedded Software Trends for 2024
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37:42In 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, phasing out C for C++ or Rust in 32-bit applications, adopting developer-centric workflows, moving to higher lev…
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