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C has been the language for microcontroller embedded development for decades. It’s definitely a good fit for low-level programming, but C has some features that make certain classes of errors more likely, such as memory errors. Rust is a more recent programming language that aims to improve upon these challenges while retaining similar benefits to languages like C. Rust has seen steady adoption in systems programming and application…

Hardware

Bluetooth Module vs Chip-Down: What is Best for Your Design?

By: Matt Dunham

When developing the first generation of a new product, it’s often good practice to test the market with a device that costs less to design, even if it initially costs more to build. The goal is to get the device on the market sooner. If it…

Mobile Apps

Mobile Developer’s Advice for Implementing Device Firmware Updates

By: Julian Hays

When developing mobile apps for connected devices, handling device firmware updates (DFU) is a common task we need to tackle. Device firmware updating is the process of installing new programming onto an embedded device. By leveraging BLE…