217: 10000 Pounds of Pressure
Bob Skala of Interactive Instruments spoke with us about very large servo motors, wind tunnels, and staying current in tech. Hydraulic Press YouTube channel (and our favorite video) The Wright Brothe...
29 Syys 201755min
216: Bavarian Folk Metal
Carmen Parisi (@FakeEEQuips) joined us to talk about electronics and podcasts. Carmen works on switching regulators. If you want to know more, he sent along some very basic application notes: How to ...
22 Syys 20171h 4min
215: Heisenbugs
Alvaro Prieto (@alvaroprieto) joined us to talk about the basics of debugging, from software to hardware. Some of the programmer devices we talked about: SEGGER JLink and Black Magic Probe. Chris ment...
14 Syys 20171h 12min
214: Tiny Sensor Problems
Kristen Dorsey explained MEMS sensors: how do they work, how they are made, and what new ones we expect to see in the future. Kristen's website is kristendorsey.com. She is a professor of engineering ...
7 Syys 201754min
213: Electricity Doesn't Act Like an Apple
Gretchen Bakke spoke with us about the future of power generation and transmission. Her book is The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future. Gretchen is a professor of anthrop...
31 Elo 20171h 17min
212: You Are in Seaworld
Kwabena Agyeman joined us to talk about making OpenMV (@OpenMVCam), an easy-to-use camera and control module with built-in machine vision functions, all interfaced via MicroPython. To learn more about...
24 Elo 20171h 11min
211: 4 weeks, 3 days
Dennis Jackson spoke with us about making the career shift from software to embedded. Dennis buys James Grenning's Test Driven Development in Embedded C for his new hires and often recommends Elecia's...
17 Elo 20171h 19min
210: The Glass Hour
Alan Yates (@vk2zay) told us about his entries to the 2017 Flashing Light Prize. Alan's entries involved making a light bulb and dripping charge. Alan works at Valve. He told us about making virtual r...
10 Elo 201746min
