Announcing the 2021 Embedded Online Conference!
Big names, hands-on workshops, and a generous promo code make the 2021 Embedded Online Conference worth registering for. Stephane Boucher and Jacob Beningo announced Jack Ganssle will deliver the keynote on the 50th anniversary of the microprocessor, with TDD and RTOS workshops taught by James Grenning and Jacob Beningo. Register this week to get access to 2020 on-demand talks and use promo code ER90 to save more than 50% on registration.
The DSP Online Conference - Right Around the Corner!
Three months after a forum post, Stephane Boucher and Jacob Beningo pulled together the DSP Online Conference, a two-day virtual event featuring 14 talks from leading DSP experts. Most sessions are 30 to 60 minutes with a 30-minute Zoom Q&A, while extended deep dives from speakers like fred harris are included. Registered attendees get one-year on-demand access, and free or reduced passes are available.
Already 3000+ Attendees Registered for the Upcoming Embedded Online Conference
More than 3,000 engineers have already signed up for the Embedded Online Conference, and free registration closes at the end of February. Stephane Boucher highlights four practical tracks—DSP and machine learning, FPGA, embedded systems programming, and embedded systems security—and notes that every talk will be available to stream on demand from May 20. If you prefer no-travel learning or want flexible access to world-class talks, register now.
Free Goodies from Embedded World - Full Inventory and Upcoming Draw Live-Streaming Date
Stephane came back from Embedded World with a massive haul of development kits, tools and swag and decided to give it away to multiple winners. Read the full inventory, learn how to enter by liking or sharing the LinkedIn and Twitter posts, and tune in Friday March 29 at 1pm EST on EmbeddedRelated.tv for the live draw where winners will pick their prizes.
Free Goodies from Embedded World - What to Do Next?
Stephane Boucher went on a hunt for free stuff at Embedded World to assemble a giveaway bundle for a lucky reader. This short update shares that haul and asks the embedded community for ideas on what to do next. It is a conversational call for suggestions, aiming to turn conference swag into a useful prize.
Back from Embedded World 2019 - Funny Stories and Live-Streaming Woes
Stephane Boucher tried live-streaming multiple talks from Embedded World 2019 and turned a chaotic experiment into a useful set of lessons for embedded engineers. Between broken tripods, flaky venue WiFi, tricky German SIM purchases, and audio nightmares, he learned practical fixes for reliable streams and better video quality. Read this if you want candid, tactical advice on streaming hardware, connectivity, and on-site troubleshooting.
Spread the Word and Run a Chance to Win a Bundle of Goodies from Embedded World
EmbeddedRelated is turning Embedded World into a live-streaming experiment, and the more engineers help spread the word, the better the coverage could get. Stephane Boucher is asking readers to follow updates on Twitter and LinkedIn, where every like, share, or repost adds another chance to win a box of vendor goodies. The prize mix includes t-shirts, dev kits, gadgets, and plenty of pens.
Launch of EmbeddedRelated.tv
Stephane Boucher launches EmbeddedRelated.tv to host live broadcasts from Embedded World, starting next week. The site will show a constantly evolving schedule, a Live! tab to find ongoing streams, and ad-hoc demos added from the show floor. Expect schedule conflicts and small hiccups, and plan to refresh the page and join the forum thread for real-time updates and feedback.
Live Streaming from Embedded World!
Stephane Boucher will bring Embedded World to engineers who cannot attend, streaming high-quality HD video from the show floor. He plans to use a professional camera and a device that bonds three internet links to keep the stream stable, and he is coordinating live sessions with vendors and select talks. Read on to learn how to vote for the presentations you want streamed.
What to See at Embedded World 2019
Skip the overwhelm at Embedded World 2019, Stephane Boucher lays out a practical preview of what to see and how to prioritize your time. The post helps embedded engineers focus on demos, vendor booths, and sessions that matter without getting lost on the show floor. Read it to plan a short, efficient visit that maximizes technical takeaways and networking opportunities.
EOC 2024 - I Will Attend Giveaways!
Win serious test gear by helping spread the word about the Embedded Online Conference, invites Stephane. Share the provided image on LinkedIn with #EOC2024 and #embeddedsystems by April 29 to enter raffles for gear like a LulzBot Mini 2, Saleae Logic Pro 8, Joulescope JS220, and a DSC-5300 oscilloscope. It only takes a few minutes to qualify.
Going back to Germany!
A conference conversation turned into a return trip to Germany for Stephane Boucher, this time to visit SEGGER’s headquarters in Dusseldorf and produce videos. The post shares how a chance introduction at ESC Boston led to the invitation, and it teases coverage from SEGGER’s 25th anniversary celebration. He also invites local tips and customer questions before the trip.
Launch of EmbeddedRelated.tv
Stephane Boucher launches EmbeddedRelated.tv to host live broadcasts from Embedded World, starting next week. The site will show a constantly evolving schedule, a Live! tab to find ongoing streams, and ad-hoc demos added from the show floor. Expect schedule conflicts and small hiccups, and plan to refresh the page and join the forum thread for real-time updates and feedback.
The Inaugural Embedded Systems Summit is Coming to Silicon Valley!
Stephane Boucher and Jacob Beningo are launching the first Embedded Systems Summit, an in-person, engineer-run conference in Silicon Valley from October 14 to 16, 2025. Expect practical, hands-on sessions and familiar speakers from the Embedded Online Conference. Passes are limited, so read on to learn why this event could be a high-impact investment in your embedded engineering career.
New Comments System (please help me test it)
DSPRelated just got a practical upgrade, Stephane Boucher has released a new comments system built from his earlier forum work. It supports drag-and-drop or Insert Image uploads, MathML, TeX and ASCIImath rendered by MathJax, syntax-highlighted code via highlight.js, and in-place editing and deletion of comments. Improved email notifications alert authors and commenters to replies, and readers are invited to post test comments and report problems.
Back from Embedded World 2023
Embedded World 2023 brought Stephane Boucher back to Nuremberg after three years, and the scale of the show still impressed him, with more than 900 vendors on the floor. He also highlights the value of in-person networking, from catching up with Embedded Online Conference speakers to swapping travel stories over dinner. The trip wrapped with a side visit to Heidelberg, then a quick look ahead to the next Embedded Online Conference.
ESC Boston's Videos are Now Up
Stephane Boucher shares the videos he produced from ESC Boston, including a short highlight montage, a booth video for DLOGIC, and full talk clips from the conference. He also reflects on what he learned shooting on the show floor, especially the challenge of getting engineers on camera. It’s a quick behind-the-scenes look at technical event videography, with a preview of his next stop in Germany.
Helping New Bloggers to Break the Ice: A New Ipad Pro for the Author with the Best Article!
Breaking the ice can be tough. Over the years, many individuals have asked to be given access to the blogging interface only to never post an article.
Who else is going to Sensors Expo in San Jose? Looking for roommate(s)!
Stephane Boucher is heading to Sensors Expo in San Jose for the first time, and he is bringing cameras to capture demos and build a highlights video. He is also looking for roommates for a roomy Airbnb near the convention center, plus local tips for making the most of a free day in the Bay Area. If you are attending, there is also a registration discount code and a VIP pass giveaway in the mix.
Embedded World 2018 - The Interviews
Stephane Boucher brought video gear to Embedded World 2018 and teamed up with Jacob Beningo to capture concise vendor interviews that focus on real product news. The videos showcase Percepio's new Tracealyzer with a drone demo, Intrinsic ID's method for creating device-unique IDs from manufacturing variations, and SEGGER's broader toolset including embOS now certified by TÜV SÜD. Watch for short demos and expert explanations.
Crowdfunding Articles?
Technical writers in the embedded world often have the expertise, but not always the time or incentive to turn it into a post. Stephane Boucher explores a crowdfunding model for technical articles, where readers would pledge small amounts to back promising abstracts before the writing begins. It is an interesting attempt to create more high quality EE content by paying authors upfront.
Live Streaming from Embedded World!
Stephane Boucher will bring Embedded World to engineers who cannot attend, streaming high-quality HD video from the show floor. He plans to use a professional camera and a device that bonds three internet links to keep the stream stable, and he is coordinating live sessions with vendors and select talks. Read on to learn how to vote for the presentations you want streamed.
2025 Embedded Online Conference: Your Guide to This Year's Schedule
Stephane Boucher lays out a clear day-by-day guide to the 2025 Embedded Online Conference, highlighting keynotes, live workshops, and new features. The post explains the new track-based group Q&A format moderated by Jacob Beningo, early release of sponsored talks on May 9, and an attendee-only Discord for networking and follow-ups. Use this guide to plan which sessions and panels to prioritize.
What to See at Embedded World 2019
Skip the overwhelm at Embedded World 2019, Stephane Boucher lays out a practical preview of what to see and how to prioritize your time. The post helps embedded engineers focus on demos, vendor booths, and sessions that matter without getting lost on the show floor. Read it to plan a short, efficient visit that maximizes technical takeaways and networking opportunities.
Who else is going to Sensors Expo in San Jose? Looking for roommate(s)!
Stephane Boucher is heading to Sensors Expo in San Jose for the first time, and he is bringing cameras to capture demos and build a highlights video. He is also looking for roommates for a roomy Airbnb near the convention center, plus local tips for making the most of a free day in the Bay Area. If you are attending, there is also a registration discount code and a VIP pass giveaway in the mix.
Launch of EmbeddedRelated.tv
Stephane Boucher launches EmbeddedRelated.tv to host live broadcasts from Embedded World, starting next week. The site will show a constantly evolving schedule, a Live! tab to find ongoing streams, and ad-hoc demos added from the show floor. Expect schedule conflicts and small hiccups, and plan to refresh the page and join the forum thread for real-time updates and feedback.
ESC Boston's Videos are Now Up
Stephane Boucher shares the videos he produced from ESC Boston, including a short highlight montage, a booth video for DLOGIC, and full talk clips from the conference. He also reflects on what he learned shooting on the show floor, especially the challenge of getting engineers on camera. It’s a quick behind-the-scenes look at technical event videography, with a preview of his next stop in Germany.
3 Good News
Stephane Boucher reports three quick wins for the EmbeddedRelated community: two sponsors have seeded a $1,000 rewards pool, the site now serves all pages over HTTPS, and the new forums have their first active discussions. If you want a share of the sponsor-funded rewards, jump into the forums and check the Vendors Directory for opportunities. Stay tuned for more updates.
Favorite Software AND Hardware Tools for Embedded Systems Development
Tool choice can make or break an embedded project, and Stephane Boucher gathered developers' favorite hardware and software picks from the Embedded Online Conference into one handy roundup. The post points to a companion video and lists concrete tools from oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to J-Link probes, Python, unit-test frameworks, and soldering irons. It is a quick, practical peek at what experienced embedded engineers actually use.
Helping New Bloggers to Break the Ice: A New Ipad Pro for the Author with the Best Article!
Breaking the ice can be tough. Over the years, many individuals have asked to be given access to the blogging interface only to never post an article.
