The Embedded Frontier
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.
The Embedded Frontier
#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, phasing out C for C++ or Rust in 32-bit applications, adopting developer-centric workflows, moving to higher levels of abstraction, and using POSIX APIs in real-time operating systems. The techniques covered are model-based design, containerizing and virtualizing development processes, and adopting DevOps and CI/CD.
Takeaways
- Leveraging AI can improve efficiency, code generation, debugging, and code reviews in embedded software development.
- Improving CI/CD processes can enhance automation, reliability, and deployment of embedded software.
- Phasing out C for C++ or Rust in 32-bit applications can provide more modern and scalable development options.
- Adopting developer-centric workflows allows for customization and efficiency in the development process.
- Moving to higher levels of abstraction enables hardware independence and scalability in embedded software development.
- Using POSIX APIs in real-time operating systems provides flexibility and portability in application code.
- Model-based design, containerization, and virtualization are effective techniques for efficient and scalable development processes.
- Adopting DevOps and CI/CD improves collaboration, automation, and efficiency in embedded software development.
