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Embedded Computing Design

Rich Nass is a regular contributor to Embedded Computing Design. He has appeared on more than 500 episodes of the popular Embedded Executive podcast series, and is a regular contributor to the Embedded Insiders podcast.

Rich has been in the engineering OEM industry for more than 35 years, and is a recognized expert in the areas of embedded computing, Edge AI, industrial computing, the IoT, and cyber-resiliency and safety and security issues. He writes and speaks regularly on these topics and more.

Rich is currently the Liaison to Industry for the Embedded World North America Exhibition and Conference, and has held similar positions with the global Embedded World Conference and Exhibition.

Previously, Rich was the Brand Director for UBM’s award-winning Design News property. Prior to that, he led the content team for UBM Canon’s Medical Devices Group, as well all custom properties and events.  In prior stints, he led the Content Team at EE Times, handling the Embedded and Custom groups and the TechOnline DesignLine network of design engineering web sites.

Nass holds a BSEE degree from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

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Sonatus The Garage Podcast

onalytica Interview

Dev Talk with Rich and Vin

Embedded Executive Podcast

Semiconscious Webcast

IEEE Awards Frede Blaabjerg Talks EVS

Atmosic: Embedded Executive: Energy Harvesting Podcast

 

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Embedded AI Isn’t Enterprise AI, and That’s a Good Thing

Tear Down: Google Pixel Watch 4

Protect Your Home from Thieves and Floods

Advantech Teams With AMD To Maximize Performance at the Edge

Tear Down: Noise Luna Ring

 

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IoT

Five Minutes With Gordon Kruberg, President & CEO, Gumstix - Video

August 11, 2015

Kruberg is the president of Gumstix, a company that specialized in development kits. They began delivering such kits way before it was in vogue to do so. I asked Kruberg why he thought this idea would

Processing

Five Minutes With Gordon Kruberg, President & CEO, Gumstix - Video

August 11, 2015

Kruberg is the president of Gumstix, a company that specialized in development kits. They began delivering such kits way before it was in vogue to do so. I asked Kruberg why he thought this idea would

Processing

ams acquires NXP's advanced CMOS sensor business - Other

August 11, 2015

A funny thing happened while I was on vacation last week - ams, a provider of high-performance sensors and analog ICs, announced that it has acquired...

Networking & 5G

PCB laminate considerations for 4G-based M2M designs - Other

August 10, 2015

Machine-to-machine communication (M2M) took off a few years ago when major cellular operators embraced the trend and began offering low-cost data plan...

Software & OS

Five Minutes With Steve Jennis, Senior VP of Corporate Development, PrismTech - Video

August 05, 2015

Are you looking to extract a business strategy form the Internet of Things (IoT)? That's what you can get from PrismTech, because they know it's really all about the data more than anything else. In t

Software & OS

Five Minutes With Steve Jennis, Senior VP of Corporate Development, PrismTech - Video

August 05, 2015

Are you looking to extract a business strategy form the Internet of Things (IoT)? That's what you can get from PrismTech, because they know it's really all about the data more than anything else. In t

Software & OS

Five Minutes With Simon Davidmann, CEO/Founder, Imperas - Video

July 28, 2015

Simon Davidmann, Founder and CEO of Imperas is a self-described "serial engineer." A what? Well, listen to the five-minute interview and you'll understand what that means. As a long-time veteran of t

Software & OS

Five Minutes With Simon Davidmann, CEO/Founder, Imperas - Video

July 28, 2015

Simon Davidmann, Founder and CEO of Imperas is a self-described "serial engineer." A what? Well, listen to the five-minute interview and you'll understand what that means. As a long-time veteran of t

Automotive

Five Minutes With Sean McGrath, Sr. VP & GM, Connectivity, Auto & Indus. Grp., Dialog Semiconductor - Video

July 21, 2015

The future lies within energy-efficient connected devices, also known as the consumer IoT. Bluetooth Smart is one of the technologies that'll take us to that eventual future. To show exactly how we ge

Automotive

Five Minutes With Sean McGrath, Sr. VP & GM, Connectivity, Auto & Indus. Grp., Dialog Semiconductor - Video

July 21, 2015

The future lies within energy-efficient connected devices, also known as the consumer IoT. Bluetooth Smart is one of the technologies that'll take us to that eventual future. To show exactly how we ge

Processing

Five Minutes With Ali Sebt, President, Renesas Electronics America - Video

July 14, 2015

Ali Sebt is the President of the U.S. division of a Japanese company. Do you think that comes with challenges? You bet it does, and Ali elaborates on that. How do you convince the powers that be with

Processing

Five Minutes With Ali Sebt, President, Renesas Electronics America - Video

July 14, 2015

Ali Sebt is the President of the U.S. division of a Japanese company. Do you think that comes with challenges? You bet it does, and Ali elaborates on that. How do you convince the powers that be with

Storage

Five Minutes With Michael Furtado, President/Founder, PCcardsDirect.com - Video

July 09, 2015

PCcardsDirect.com sells, amongst lots of other things, PCMCIA cards. Is there still a market for this technology? You'd be surprised (at least I was) by Michaels's response. Then we addressed the othe

Processing

Using multicore and virtualization for efficient and flexible development - Q&A with Rob Oshana, Freescale Semiconductor - Other

July 09, 2015

Use of multicore processors in embedded systems has dramatically increased over the past several years, and virtualization is an important component t...

IoT

Five Minutes With Adrian Caceres, Co-Founder, VP of Engineering, Ayla Networks - Video

July 01, 2015

Do you know someone who can claim to be a lead designer on Amazon's Kindle? Listen to this interview and you can answer in the affirmative. Adrian Caceres has a passion for anything wireless, includin

Analog & Power

Five Minutes With Tony Stratakos, VP of Advanced R&D, Maxim - Video

June 23, 2015

Tony is an analog and power guy, and frankly, there are fewer and fewer of these people around today. We had an interesting five-minute discussion about whether analog would actually go away at some p

Processing

The Renesas Synergy platform manages to stand out in a crowded space - Other

June 19, 2015

Oh great, I was hoping there would be another ARM-based processor. That's just what the world needs. Yes, this is dripping with sarcasm, but it's also...

IoT

Five Minutes With Bret Greenstein, VP of IBM's IoT Continuous Engineering & Asset Mgmt Solutions - Video

June 17, 2015

Guess who's involved with the Internet of Things? You got it—IBM. It was hard for me to wrap my head around the fact that a company the size of IBM could be nimble enough to operate in a space that ch

Networking & 5G

Five Minutes With Jimmy Buchheim, Chairman/CEO, Bluvision - Video

June 09, 2015

Are you familiar beacon technology? If not, you should be, especially if you're designing products for the consumer and/or retail. In a nutshell, beacon technology takes GPS indoors, to your home, you

IoT

Five Minutes With Joel Young, CTO/VP of R&D, Digi - Video

June 02, 2015

Digi claims to have been a leader in IoT for more years that the technology has been around, sort of. How can that be? That's the first question I posed on Joel Young, and he straightened me out. The

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