EV Charging Software – Linux Based Applications

As manufacturers worldwide continue the transition from ICE cars to EVs, the race to gain an edge over competitors and understanding of EV charging software has never been greater. So how do you develop a future-proof EV charging software solution that is both secure and able to evolve? Witekio, ST Microelectronics and ARM joined forces […]

Application Development with GStreamer

App development is rarely a simple task. Modern connected devices are often accompanied by feature-rich applications that users expect to use on multiple platforms. Integrating multimedia, such as audio and video, is more and more seen as the norm, rather than the exception. How do we do it here at Witekio? We can’t give away […]

Long-term Yocto Maintenance top tips!

The saying third times a charm really came true for the Yocto Master Class Part Three, as we tackled our long-term Yocto maintenance top tips and had more attendees and the best engagement with our audience ever! Once again, the master class was held in partnership with Mender.io, and this time we focused on the […]

Firmware Vs Embedded Software

What’s the difference between Firmware vs Embedded software? Can you use the term interchangeably and does it really mean the same thing? There seems to be so much confusion in the industry around this topic (just Google it and you’ll see!) that the lack of clarity can make it harder for management and engineering teams […]

Speech Recognition technologies – Witekio & Vivoka

One of the significant evolutions accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic has been the rise of speech recognition technologies. In a world where touching surfaces might lead to an infection and sickness, it was no surprise that a capacity to interact with a device or machine with a voice instead of a finger became very attractive. […]

How to compile a Xamarin.Mac Application on Azure DevOps?

As you’ll gather from the previous articles in this series – Why Try Azure DevOps? and Azure DevOps: Ten Steps to Create Your First Pipeline – Azure DevOps is very flexible and there is no shortage of documentation.  You’ll also understand that – being a Microsoft product – all of the publisher’s technologies are present on Azure DevOps and many tutorials/documentations are available to help you get going: UWP, WPF, WinForm, Xamarin.Android and Xamarin.iOS (the latter two my obvious favorites).  Unfortunately, though, one is missing: Xamarin.Mac.  […]

Top considerations on IoT Network Management

At Witekio, we work with companies all over the world who need help connecting  everything from interactive screens to industrial equipment. In recent years, we’ve seen that powering the best customer experiences and most reliable applications means leveraging cloud solution. A fleet of IoT Devices to manage While connected devices are already becoming ubiquitous for […]

How We Built Witekio’s Connected Crane

The story of our connected crane started in October 2019. The Witekio team was commissioned by our parent company Avnet Embedded to create a demonstration for CES, the famed Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas. The demonstration had to illustrate the breadth of the Avnet group’s entire IoT offer with a couple of strict technology […]

Qt or Android? What’s Best For Your Embedded Device?

Software Development Whitepaper A white paper from Witekio has finally identified an answer to a question pondered by software engineers the world over: which software toolkit is best for my development project – Qt or Android? Qt or Android: A simple question, lots of implications Whether you are designing smart cooking appliance, medical device, or any kind of embedded device with a […]

Patient Monitoring #2 – It is all about Qt!

Welcome to the second article of our Patient Monitoring project. Patient monitoring is a crucial tool for medical professionals to acquire the most accurate information on the physical condition of a person such as blood pressure, body position, temperature, or glucose level. As decided and stated in our previous article, we chose Qt as a framework […]

Qt Internationalization: Arabic, Chinese and Right to Left

People, ideas and data are moving all around the world nowadays, and so are your applications! Developing a UI in one language only, regardless of the platform is not an option anymore. Now if you are lucky enough to be using Qt, this is achievable with little effort, even when dealing with non-latin characters and […]

What’s new with Android ? A summary of AndroidMakers

April 10 and 11 2017 was the first session of AndroidMakers in Paris. This event was created by Paug and BeMyApp. More than 40 conferences, technical sessions and workshops were scheduled and many big companies were there to present their views and innovations. All aspects of Android were covered. There were Technical conferences, on various […]

How to deploy Symfony application on Amazon Web Service

Amazon Web Service offers a very large panel of tools to manage Cloud services. The question is “how to keep server management simple ?”. I would recommend using PaaS service for Web Service and Web Site hosting. PaaS mean Platform As A Service. With this kind of solutions, your life is quite simple. You don’t […]