Best Kyle Dando Podcasts (2025)

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#020 - Embedded DevOps with GitLabs Darwin Sonoy 25:26

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12h ago25:26

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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 embedded developers face when modernizing their workflows, including managing complex codebases with hundreds of m…

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Jacob Beningo on Zephyr, FRDM Boards, and the Future of Embedded Development 17:02

2d ago17:02

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Innovations in Embedded Development with Jacob Beningo | EdgeVerse Techcast Join hosts Bridgette Stone and Kyle Dando on the EdgeVerse Techcast as they welcome the acclaimed consultant, educator, and embedded systems community leader Jacob Beningo. In this episode, Jacob discusses his extensive experience with the FRDM ecosystem, the MCUXpresso dev…

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#019 – Modernizing Embedded Systems: Step #3 – Adopt DevOps 30:21

4d ago30:21

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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 four core DevOps principles, presents a compelling case study of the Ariane 5 rocket failure that cost $500 mill…

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Sending Bluetooth to the Cloud in a Pouch: Golioth Connectivity 18:05

6d ago18:05

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Connecting NXP Bluetooth Devices to the Cloud: Insights from Golioth's Experts In this episode, co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone discuss connecting NXP Bluetooth products to cloud services with minimal headaches. Joined by Golioth's CEO Jonathan Beri and Head of Developer Relations Chris Gammel, you'll learn about Golioth's innovative 'Pouch…

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Zephyr Enablement and VS Code: Insights from NXP 18:56

16d ago18:56

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Unlocking Zephyr Development with Visual Studio Code and MCUXpresso In this episode of the EdgeVerse Techcast, co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone are joined by Georgiana Boglis, a software engineer from NXP Romania. The episode focuses on Zephyr Development within Visual Studio Code. The discussion covers how the MCUXpresso for VS Code extensi…

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Enhancing the Developer Experience: Recent MCUXpresso Improvements in VS Code 9:03

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Evolution of MCUXpresso for VS Code: Latest Features and Enhancements Welcome back to the NXP EdgeVerse Techcast! Join hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone as they discuss the growing momentum behind the MCUXpresso extension for Visual Studio Code. Ecosystem Product Manager Jose Ocampo Hernandez joins the episode to discuss the transformative upgra…

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Unlocking Secure Firmware: Keyfactor's Collaborative Approach with NXP 14:12

1M ago14:12

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Mastering Secure Code Signing with Keyfactor & NXP | CRA Compliance & IoT Security Welcome back to the EdgeVerse Techcast! In this episode, Bridgette Stone and Kyle are joined by Rodney Weaver from Keyfactor to discuss the crucial role of digital certificates in securing connected devices. Discover how the collaboration between Keyfactor and NXP si…

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Playing DOOM on NXP Microcontrollers: A Zephyr Success Story 13:41

1M ago13:41

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In this episode of the EdgeVerse Techcast, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone cover one of the most referenced topics among their episodes: porting the classic game DOOM to an NXP MCX FRDM board using Zephyr RTOS. Joined by NXP engineer Peter van der Perk, they explore the inspiration, challenges, and technical details behind this highly popular …

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#018 - Zephyr RTOS with Brendon Slade 34:03

1M ago34:03

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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. The conversation covers NXP's role as a founding platinum member of the Zephyr project, practical advice for dev…

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Unpacking the Cyber Resilience Act with NXP Experts Part 2 12:16

1M ago12:16

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In this highly anticipated follow-up from "Episode 31", hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone dive deeper into one of their most downloaded topics—the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). Joined by NXP's Cybersecurity Certification expert, Carlos Serratos, they uncover the intricacies of CRA, its impact on various industries, and how NXP is supporting custom…

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Reduce i.MX Configuration Headaches: System Manager to the Rescue 10:51

2M ago10:51

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In this episode of the EdgeVerse Techcast, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone sit down with Lukas Heczko, Product Manager at NXP, to explore the newly released System Manager Configuration Tool for the i.MX 9 processor family. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just getting started with NXP's multicore processors, this episode breaks down: Wh…

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#017 - Modernizing Embedded Systems: Step #2 - Modernize Your Software Architecture 32:35

2M ago32:35

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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 architectures turn into “giant balls of mud,” how tightly coupling software to hardware holds teams back, and the…

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Plug In, Power Up: A tour of the FRDM Ecosystem 13:11

2M ago13:11

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In this episode, co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone uncover many of the benefits of NXP's FRDM ecosystem. Joined by special guest Monica Sid, they explore what makes FRDM Boards unique and how they can help developers quickly build and prototype projects. Discover the seamless integration with MCUXpresso, standout boards like the FRDM-IMX93, a…

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Driving Open-Source Forward: NXP and the Zephyr Project 14:12

2M ago14:12

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Welcome back to the EdgeVerse Techcast. In this episode, Bridgette and Kyle explore what it means to lead in the Open-Source world, focusing on the Zephyr RTOS project. Special guest David Leach from NXP discusses NXP's extensive contributions to Zephyr, from governance and engineering to sustainability. Learn about NXP's active role in maintaining…

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Cyber Resilience Act: What Every Developer Needs to Know 11:35

2M ago11:35

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In this episode, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone dive into the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) with guest Sabina Bruce from NXP's Systems Engineering team. They explore what the CRA is, its importance, and its impact on products with digital components. Learn about the main requirements for product security, the different product categories under t…

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Unified Connectivity: Exploring Matter and NXP's Innovations 18:18

3M ago18:18

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In this episode of EdgeVerse Techcast, hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone dive into the transformative world of Matter, the new standard for smart home connectivity. Joined by NXP's Sujata Neidig, they discuss the origins, evolution, and future of Matter, and how it simplifies the smart home experience. Learn about NXP's comprehensive support for…

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How NXP's SEC Tool Simplifies Security for Developers 13:10

3M ago13:10

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Welcome back to the EdgeVerse Techcast! In this episode, Bridgette Stone and Kyle Dando are joined by security enablement guru Libor Ukropec to explore the latest features of NXP's Secure Provisioning Tool (SEC). Libor delves into the complexities of digital signing, encryption, and the vital role of the SEC tool in safeguarding intellectual proper…

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Exploring GoPoint: Demos That Bring i.MX to Life 17:01

3M ago17:01

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Join hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone on the EdgeVerse Techcast as they dive into GoPoint, a suite of ready-to-run demos for NXP evaluation kits and development boards. Guest Michael Pontikes, a Systems and Application Software Engineer at NXP, explains how GoPoint helps developers explore the features of i.MX series processors with ease. Disco…

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Bridging Protocols: NXP's Path to Seamless Interoperability 13:53

3M ago13:53

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Exploring NXP's RW612: The Future of Wireless Interoperability Join co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone on the EdgeVerse Techcast as they delve into NXP's cutting-edge wireless solutions with Sanjay Subbarao. Discover how NXP is making strides in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee, Thread, and the Matter ecosystem to simplify wireless connectivity for de…

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Inside Energy Storage: Trends, Tech and NXP Innovations 17:39

4M ago17:39

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Join hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone on the EdgeVerse Techcast as they discuss the latest trends in Energy Storage with guest expert Marcelo Marques. Discover how NXP is revolutionizing Energy Storage technology for electric vehicles, solar panels, and more with advancements like Higher Cell Capacities, Active Cell Balancing, Battery Passports…

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25 Episodes of Edge: Fresh Tools, New MCUs, and a Bit of Fun 16:21

4M ago16:21

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Celebrating 25 Episodes: Behind the Scenes of the EdgeVerse Techcast Join co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone as they celebrate the 25th episode of the EdgeVerse Techcast! In this special milestone episode, they share behind-the-scenes insights into podcast production, discuss the role of AI tools in streamlining their process, and explore new …

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Keeping it Local: Generative AI at the Edge 13:18

4M ago13:18

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Unlocking AI at the Edge with NXP's eIQ GenAI Flow | EdgeVerse Techcast In this episode of the EdgeVerse Techcast, hosts Bridgette Stone and Kyle Dando delve into the transformative impact of NXP's eIQ GenAI Flow on edge computing. Joined by AI expert Davis Sawyer, the conversation covers the deployment of large language models at the edge, the int…

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Unlocking Zephyr's Potential in NXP's Application Code Hub 23:00

4M ago23:00

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Unlocking Zephyr with NXP: Application Code Hub & Facial Detection Demo Join the EdgeVerse Techcast as Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone delve into the world of NXP's Application Code Hub. Special guest Derek Snell, an embedded development expert, discusses the Zephyr RTOS and its integration into NXP solutions. Learn about the innovative Facial Detec…

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Inside FreeMASTER: Real-Time Visibility That Goes Beyond Debugging 22:26

5M ago22:26

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In this episode, we delve into Embedded Tools with special guests Eduardo and Michal, who provide a comprehensive overview of the versatile FreeMASTER tool. Learn about its origin, evolution, and wide-ranging applications beyond motor control. Discover how FreeMASTER facilitates real-time debugging, visualization, and control in various embedded sy…

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Stories from the Trenches: My Zephyr Journey 21:15

5M ago21:15

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Unlocking the Power of Zephyr RTOS: Insights from Eli Hughes on Embedded Systems This episode is a deep dive into the world of Zephyr with special guest Eli Hughes. Eli shares his journey from working with legacy systems to adopting Zephyr RTOS, detailing the challenges and triumphs he encountered along the way. Learn about the standout features of…

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NXP Config Tools: Your Engineering Sidekick 14:46

5M ago14:46

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In this episode of EdgeVerse TechCast, co-hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone delve into the world of NXP MCUXpresso Config Tools. Joined by Petr Hradsky, the mastermind behind these tools from Brno, Czechia, they discuss how these utilities save time, reduce errors, and streamline workflow for embedded development. The episode covers the function…

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Maximizing Connectivity: Understanding NXP's Wireless Software Updates 19:55

5M ago19:55

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Join Kyle and Bridgette on another EdgeVerse episode as they dive into the latest advancements in NXP Wireless Connectivity with special guest Max Palumbo. Discover NXP's comprehensive wireless software solutions, understand the scope of their support across various hardware platforms, and explore three exciting new features in the recent 25.06 sof…

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The Power of Graphics Enablement: Elevate Your Embedded Designs with NXP 13:51

5M ago13:51

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Unlocking Graphics Potential: NXP's MCU and MPU Platform Join hosts Kyle Dando and Bridgette Stone as they delve into the world of graphics enablement across NXP's comprehensive portfolio, including MCUs, crossover i.MX RT devices, and high-performance i.MX MPUs. Special NXP graphics experts Mike Susen and Prabhu Sandararaj join the conversation to…

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Navigating NXP's Ecosystems: Field Experts Weigh In 18:38

6M ago18:38

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Unveiling 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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#016 - Modern Build Systems with Kyle Dando 40:23

6M ago40:23

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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, including the adoption of CMake and KConfig, the introduction of West for managing software repositories, and the …

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Real-time AI Insights: eIQ Time Series Studio Explained 14:59

6M ago14:59

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Unlocking 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 13:43

6M ago13:43

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Welcome 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 30:23

6M ago30:23

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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 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 12:50

6M ago12:50

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Exploring 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 17:31

7M ago17:31

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Unlock 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 38:02

7M ago38:02

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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, 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 14:45

7M ago14:45

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Open 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 16:24

7M ago16:24

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Welcome 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 14:44

7M ago14:44

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Exploring 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 30:20

8M ago30:20

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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, 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 18:35

8M ago18:35

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In 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 24:38

8M ago24:38

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Welcome 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 18:16

8M ago18:16

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Bridgette 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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#012 - Trends from Embedded World 2025 39:32

8M ago39:32

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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 22:13

8M ago22:13

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Join 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 18:03

8M ago18:03

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This 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 18:20

9M ago18:20

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In 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 11:44

9M ago11:44

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Application 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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GitHub & West Improve MCUXpresso SDK 19:54

9M ago19:54

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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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Welcome to the EdgeVerse 8:12

9M ago8:12

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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…