3rd Austin Hardware Meetup @ Asmbly: Embedded Software Dev for Embedded World!
We're back with another Hardware Meetup, this time hosted by Asmbly and sponsored by Particle! Particle provides an integrated IoT platform-as-a-service that delivers individuals and businesses the fastest way to connect, manage, and deploy software applications to connected devices from prototype to commercial production. Sign up for a free account and enjoy a generous offer on your first device.
Because Embedded World is this week at the Austin Convention Center, our theme this month is embedded software development, the only acceptable kind of software development at a hardware meetup. Kidding! We love software engineer too 😘
Hardware Meetups happen across over 30 cities around the world every month, helping bring together founders, engineers, and other hardware professionals to networks, share insights, and collaborate with one another.
Featuring presenters from
Dojo Five specializes in embedded firmware development, helping companies accelerate and streamline their embedded software projects. They provide tools and expertise for modern firmware development practices, focusing on improving productivity and code quality. Their offerings include services like DevOps for embedded systems, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and Firmware Over-the-Air (FOTA) updates. With their deep industry experience, Dojo Five supports clients in enhancing product development efficiency and innovation in the embedded space.
Knectiv is a global Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider. Specializing in customized, high-quality solutions across various sectors, including medical, industrial, and consumer electronics, Knectiv is renowned for its approach to ‘Making Hardware Easy’. The company combines local engineering expertise with global manufacturing networks to serve a diverse clientele, from budding startups to Fortune 500 giants. Knectiv’s turnkey services, spanning from initial design to mass production, include PCB production, assembly, plastic injection, and more. This streamlined and integrated process under Knectiv’s expert guidance ensures cost and time efficiency, positioning Knectiv as an ideal partner for comprehensive electronics manufacturing.
Agenda
6:30-7:30pm - Arrival, mingle, grab refreshments
7:30-7:40pm - Welcome notes
7:40-8:40pm - Guest speakers
8:40-9:30pm - Mix + mingle
9:30pm- Depart
Thank you to our host
Asmbly is Austin's largest nonprofit makerspace, where a diverse community of creatives come together to turn bold ideas into reality. Located in northeast Austin, we provide the tools, space, and a collaborative environment that empower makers to share their skills, passion, and innovations.
Thank you to our partner
informal is a freelance collective for the most talented independent professionals in the hardware ecosystem. With expertise in a diverse range of industries from consumer electronics to automotive, climate tech to medical devices, informal members work with clients at every stage to design, manufacture, and scale top-quality physical products. Whether you're looking for a single contractor, a full-time employee, or an entire team of professionals to work on everything from product development to go-to-market strategy, the informal collective has the perfect collection of people for the job. Learn more.
If you want to help support the next meetup, please reach out to nate@informal.cc for sponsorship inquiries.
See you soon!