Selecting the Right Microcontroller for your Embedded Application

Jacob Beningo is an embedded software consultant, founder of Beningo Embedded Group, creator of the Embedded Software Academy, and co-founder of the Embedded Online Conference. He helps developers and teams maintain and modernize their embedded software skills and processes so they can deliver better firmware faster. His expertise spans automotive, defense, medical, and space industries. He’s even developed software systems that have propelled systems to the Moon and beyond. He has authored three books, including Embedded Software Design, sharing insights that guide engineers toward industry best practices and streamlined development approaches. Jacob also hosts the Embedded Frontier podcast, delving into cutting-edge trends and techniques that empower teams to continuously improve. Additionally, Jacob lectures, consults, and contributes articles (including for embeddedrelated.com, Design News, and embedded.com) on modern, real-time embedded software development. He holds two bachelor’s degrees from Central Michigan University in Electronics Engineering, and Physics and Mathematics. He also has a Master’s in Space Systems Engineering from the University of Michigan.