Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 Week -- 20:27:24
Complete practical guide to running Pi-hole on Raspberry Pi using Docker: Docker Engine installation, compose configuration, router DHCP setup, and network-wide ad blocking for all devices including IoT endpoints.
A practical guide to MQTT protocol for embedded systems and IoT. Learn how MQTT works, QoS levels, retained messages, libraries in C/Python/JavaScript/Go, and real-world use cases with code examples.
Practical comparison of ESP32 (Xtensa dual-core MCU with integrated Wi-Fi/BLE) vs ARM Cortex-A application processors for IoT projects. Learn cost, power, complexity tradeoffs, and when each is the right choice for your connected device.
A practical engineer's guide to designing safe OTA firmware update systems for embedded devices. Learn about bootloaders, A/B partitions, signature verification, rollback mechanisms, and how to prevent bricking devices during updates.
A practical engineer-friendly guide to communication protocols and interfaces in modern embedded systems, including UART, USART, SPI, I2C, CAN, CAN FD, RS-232, RS-485, USB, Ethernet, LIN, Modbus, and MQTT.
