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Connected Devices and IoT

Amazon Releases New Alexa SSML Tags

One small step for man, one giant leap for robot-kind? Well, sort of. After years, we are starting to see AI technology become more enjoyable to interact with. Amazon released five new language nuance enhancements to the Alexa API last week. The Semantic Syntax Markup Language (SSML) is what Amazon has defined for performing text-to-speech... View Article
Cardinal Peak
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Software Development

Yes, You Do Need to Document Your Open Source Code

I’ve recently had the experience of working with two pieces of open source code. Both implement a standard wireless communication stack in Linux. Names are omitted to protect the guilty. In one case, the code has been around since 2001 and has been part of the Linux kernel since version 2.4.6. It has now been... View Article
Cardinal Peak
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Connected Devices and IoT

So, You Want to Add Alexa Control to Your Thing…

Explore the future of Alexa integration for IoT devices and discover how to harness its potential with our comprehensive engineering services.
One small step for man, one giant leap for robot-kind? Well, sort of. After years, we are starting to see AI technology become more enjoyable to interact with. Amazon released five new language nuance enhancements to the Alexa API last week. The Semantic Syntax Markup Language (SSML) is what Amazon has defined for performing text-to-speech... View Article
I’ve recently had the experience of working with two pieces of open source code. Both implement a standard wireless communication stack in Linux. Names are omitted to protect the guilty. In one case, the code has been around since 2001 and has been part of the Linux kernel since version 2.4.6. It has now been... View Article
Explore the future of Alexa integration for IoT devices and discover how to harness its potential with our comprehensive engineering services.
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Cardinal Peak Culture

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... View Article
Howdy Pierce
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Outsourced Engineering

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... View Article
Howdy Pierce
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Outsourced Engineering

An In-Depth Review of Deep Work

Discover how Cardinal Peak integrates deep work principles to enhance engineering excellence and client value. Embrace focused productivity today!
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... View Article
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... View Article
Discover how Cardinal Peak integrates deep work principles to enhance engineering excellence and client value. Embrace focused productivity today!
Cardinal Peak
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Outsourced Engineering

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... View Article
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Software Development

Faster Live Debug with Loggly: A Guest Post for Loggly

Accelerate your debugging process with Cardinal Peak's expert strategies. Enhance efficiency with these actionable tips. Read more on the Loggly blog!
Cardinal Peak
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Cardinal Peak Culture

Are You Covered? Web Cam Covers From Cardinal Peak

It’s not often that you hear from the marketing manager on a company’s tech blog. However, over the past week, I have been busy doing our annual client mailing, and I have something I want to share with you. We like to send our current and past clients something each year, just to let them... View Article
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... View Article
Accelerate your debugging process with Cardinal Peak's expert strategies. Enhance efficiency with these actionable tips. Read more on the Loggly blog!
It’s not often that you hear from the marketing manager on a company’s tech blog. However, over the past week, I have been busy doing our annual client mailing, and I have something I want to share with you. We like to send our current and past clients something each year, just to let them... View Article
Cardinal Peak
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Outsourced Engineering

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.... View Article
Cardinal Peak
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Connected Devices and IoT

Security Best Practices: From IoT to HIPAA

Secure your IoT devices with robust cryptography and access control. Learn best practices for HIPAA compliance, encryption, and secure communication in this in-depth guide!
Cardinal Peak
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Connected Devices and IoT

The Myth of a Hacker-Proof IoT

I was recently invited to give a presentation on security for Internet of Things networking at infocomm 16. While I discussed the topic and scope with the organizers, I didn’t have a good catchy title prepared, so the organizers took it upon themselves to submit one for me: “Hacker-Proof IoT.” Easy, right? While I would... View Article
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.... View Article
Secure your IoT devices with robust cryptography and access control. Learn best practices for HIPAA compliance, encryption, and secure communication in this in-depth guide!
I was recently invited to give a presentation on security for Internet of Things networking at infocomm 16. While I discussed the topic and scope with the organizers, I didn’t have a good catchy title prepared, so the organizers took it upon themselves to submit one for me: “Hacker-Proof IoT.” Easy, right? While I would... View Article