The Tinker's Toolbox - Mark Moran of Atollic on Software Development Tools
November 2, 2011 5:56 am | CommentsIn this podcast we talk to Mark Moran, US General Manager of Atollic, about software development tools and the advantages they provide the engineer.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Jason Kridner of Texas Instruments on the Beagleboard
October 31, 2011 7:52 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Jason Kridner of Texas Instruments to discuss the BeagleBoard in its third anniversary year and other tools engineers can use to ease development pains.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Bruce Douglass of IBM Rational on Ubiquitous Computing
October 27, 2011 7:49 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Bruce Douglass of IBM Rational on Ubiquitous Computing and the challenges it presents to the design engineering community.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Venkat Mattela of Redpine and Øyvind Strøm of Atmel on Wireless Embedded Systems
October 26, 2011 12:23 pm | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Venkat Mattela, CEO at Redpine Signals, and Øyvind Strøm, senior director of wireless marketing at Atmel about enabling wireless embedded systems .
Design Talk Live! Episode 001
October 26, 2011 10:54 am | CommentsIn this inaugural edition of Design Talk Live!, Technical Editor Jason Lomberg chats with Justin Ashton of XL Hybrids about the company's customer pilot tests with GM vehicles. They also discuss the general commercial viability of hybrid cars...
The Tinker's Toolbox - Richard Macary of SelectConnect on Laser Direct Structuring
October 25, 2011 6:00 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Richard Macary, President of SelectConnect Technologies, about Laser Direct Structuring and three-dimensional molded interconnect devices.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Gyan Tiwary of iWatt on LED Backlighting
October 24, 2011 10:26 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Gyan Tiwary of iWatt about driving solid-state lighting systems, especially LED-driven display backlights.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Eran Eshed of Altair on LTE Development
October 24, 2011 7:30 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Altair Semiconductor's Co-Founder and VP of Marketing and Business Development, Mr. Eran Eshed about LTE emerging as a standard for 4G technology.
5 Questions - Microsemi
October 20, 2011 5:36 am | CommentsToday I talk to Russ Garcia, a global marketing manager with Microsemi, about the company’s recent acquisition of Zarlink Semiconductor. Microsemi provides solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and Zarlink’s expertise includes
The Tinker's Toolbox - Stephen Turnbull of Freescale on Wireless Networks
October 14, 2011 1:07 pm | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Stephen Turnbull of Freescale on the challenges in creating wireless networks, bases station innovations, and what Freescale is doing in the development of embedded products for advanced Wireless Network infrastructures.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Alfamation CEO Mauro Arigossi on Automated Test
October 13, 2011 7:26 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Alfamation CEO Mauro Arigossi about testing the latest devices and test products and solutions for the automotive, consumer electronics, telecom and medical industries.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Lance Riley of Unicircuit on Board-Level Design
October 10, 2011 11:24 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Lance Riley of Unicircuit about board-level design and board infrastructures.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Jeff Smoot of CUI on Board-Level Power Management
October 7, 2011 12:42 pm | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Jeff Smoot, VP of Engineering and Quality at CUI about DC/DC power at the board level, the challenges to the engineer, and what CUI is doing to address them.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Dermot O'Shea of Taoglas on Wireless Systems
October 6, 2011 6:03 am | CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Taoglas Director Dermot O'Shea about wireless systems like LTE and WiMax, and the required antenna infrastructures.
5 Questions - Leyden Energy
October 5, 2011 11:58 am | CommentsIn this first edition of 5 Questions, I'm joined by Marc Juzkow, vice president of R&D and engineering at Leyden Energy, and Noam Kedem, vice president of marketing at Leyden energy. The company's Lithium-ion battery technology touts exceptional thermal properties so the battery can operate and cycle at


