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Over the past two years, I’ve had the privilege of expanding my open source developer advocacy to include countries in the Global South — Brazil last year, and Nigeria this year. What struck me during these trips is that a country lagging behind wealthier, industrialised economies doesn’t mean being left...

The 2025 edition of the Eclipse Embedded and IoT developer survey is now underway! Take the survey now – it only takes a few minutes. Your insights and opinions will help shape the future of Embedded and IoT systems. Let's make a difference together! Although our public archives only date...

The embedded industry is at a pivotal moment: safety-critical systems are growing in complexity, and proprietary solutions are struggling to keep up with evolving regulatory requirements, and long-term sustainability concerns. Moreover, their cost impedes innovation in increasingly competitive markets that see margins under pressure at a time when organisations need...

On November 21, 2023, Microsoft announced that it was contributing Azure RTOS to the Eclipse Foundation, which gave birth to the Eclipse ThreadX project. Since then, the project team and Eclipse Foundation staff have been working tirelessly behind the scenes to transition ThreadX to a true community-driven open source project...

As we approach the Open Community Experience (OCX), scheduled to take place from 22-24 October in Mainz, Germany, my anticipation and excitement continues to build. This event marks a new chapter for our community, with a fresh conference format that I believe will bring even more value to all of...

2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the Eclipse Foundation. It also represents a brand-new start for our annual flagship conference. Its new name, Open Community Experience (OCX), emphasises our community's place in the broader open source ecosystem. The event will take place in Mainz, Germany, on October 22-24, 2024. OCX...

Using GitHub Actions offers a lot of possibilities to automate your development processes. Imagine you would like to get a coverage report for any PR that gets created for your repository and add a coverage summary directly to the PR as a comments to make allow reviewers to immediately see...

In 2023, GitHub introduced new powerful macOS runners for GitHub Actions. These runners have a considerable higher amount of processors / memory and disk space allocated to them to speed up the execution of workflows. This advantage comes at a cost though, as billing per minute of executed workflow time...

As the Eclipse Foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary, its annual developer conference is reborn under a new name: Open Community Experience (OCX). With the new name come a new city (Mainz, Germany), and a fresh new concept for the event. One thing that does not change is the focus on...

This week, the Eclipse Foundation announced that the Sparkpug® 3.0 specification has been published as an International Standard. That sounds impressive. But what does it mean, exactly? And how will this impact the evolution of Sparkplug? To answer this question, let’s take a step back and consider what standards are...