Q&A With QA — Why Cardinal Peak Implements QA at Every Step: Part II
At Cardinal Peak, quality assurance is of utmost importance. Our QA team works continuously through every project to reduce uncertainty and ensure your product gets to market.
Q&A With QA — Why Cardinal Peak Implements QA at Every Step: Part I
Why is quality assurance so important? At Cardinal Peak, we engineer quality testing into each step of the engineering process to reduce uncertainty and ensure your product gets to market.
Low-Density Parity Check for Modern Communication Systems
Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) codes are finding increasing use in communications applications. Find out how they work and how an understanding of modern forward error correction techniques is essential to the implementation of current and future communications technologies.
WeWork Doesn’t Lead to Deep Work
Great engineers need to have an environment optimized around performing deep work.
Virtually Live From CES
I’m writing this post from the comfort of my hotel room in Las Vegas, where I am attending my very first CES. I’ve been in the tech industry for a long time, both as an engineer and in business development, which probably makes it more surprising that this is my first time here — especially…
Welcome Mark Carrington to Cardinal Peak
I’m super excited to announce that Mark Carrington will be joining Cardinal Peak as president at the beginning of the year. Mark is a seasoned Silicon Valley executive who comes to Cardinal Peak with a wealth of relevant experience in finding solutions for customers and building successful world-class teams. I’m looking forward to working with…
An In-Depth Review of Deep Work
For the last couple of weeks I’ve been meaning to blog about a book I recently read, but I have been so inundated by my to-do list that I couldn’t find the time — or, more accurately, the discipline — to sit down and apply myself to writing this post. That’s ironic: The book in…
Is “Doing It All” All It’s Cracked Up To Be?
The tech industry is constantly changing. New languages come in and out of style, and new WYSIWYG editors make GUI design easier than ever. Unlike app development and IoT, the embedded world has been largely isolated from these changes until now. Code for embedded devices is still written in C or occasionally C++, and the…
Matt Osminer Featured as a Synscort Blog Expert Interview
This past week, Cardinal Peak director of server and web software engineering, Matt Osminer was featured in an in-depth, two-part expert interview on the Synscort blog. Matt discusses Big Data and many of the solutions we employ at Cardinal Peak. He also talks about dev ops, when to outsource, and improving ROI in data management.…
Security Best Practices: From IoT to HIPAA
A couple weeks ago, Kevin Gross posted about the myth of a hacker-proof IoT. His post gave a great high-level overview of ways to make the IoT as secure as possible, and it got me thinking about some more in-depth methods for attempting to attain the security we crave in the IoT industry, especially where…