Battery-powered applications have become commonplace over the last decade, and such devices require a certain level of protection to ensure safe usage. The battery management system (BMS) monitors the ...

How to measure harmonics in a power system. Methodologies for reducing power system harmonics. A look at "triplen" harmonics. The IEEE standard 3002.8-2018, “Recommended Practice for Conducting ...

In a world, where demands on your time and attention are constantly increasing, having a reliable productivity system is not just helpful—it’s essential. A well-designed system enables you to manage ...

What does it take to design a software system that doesn’t crumble under the weight of its own complexity? For many developers, the challenge of architecting large-scale software projects lies in ...

Most companies don’t suffer from a design problem. They suffer from a duplication problem. Teams across large organizations repeatedly reinvent the same digital elements such as buttons, forms, and ...

Five elements can move you beyond episodic success. by Paul Blase and Paul Leinwand Delivering sustained growth is one of the hardest things a company can do. A brilliant idea or product innovation ...

Recently, I was part of a larger discussion, and it struck me that when most people hear the word "design," they still think only about how things look. I used a simple analogy of a beautifully ...

In the world of embedded systems, the language debate is alive and well. For years, C has dominated this space, its minimalistic design and low-level control giving embedded engineers the tools to ...

Your business owns you. You launched it dreaming of freedom but spend days extinguishing fires, fixing mistakes, and answering endless questions. Your company controls your life, not the other way ...

Global warming? While the tree- huggers clamor over ex-Vice President Gore's global temperature scare, we'll lay odds that when summer arrives, car crafters will be more concerned about engine warming ...