An account of what I found when I returned to the problem of precision timing nearly twenty years after I first worked on it, and asked the question: "what can I do with a $4 microcontroller?"
Some thoughts from TMF Digital Transformation World - written as I returned back home from the conference.
I'm voting Yes, but the barrier in front a successful Yes vote is huge. We all need to play a part in changing minds, and this article is my contribution to that.
It's no secret that many technology projects get into difficulty or fail. I've been thinking about this for a while and think we can do much better as an industry in our approaches to evaluating and mitigating risk.
A wave of nostalgia motivated me to try building an accurate frequency counter using an inexpensive microcontroller. I think I got there... what do you think?
Last year I made a GPS enabled Christmas decoration and I just got round to writing about it. There was a good reason.... I promise.