In a moment of Self Celebration/Ego, I asked ChatGPT to tell me about me based on projects that I have worked on and public sources. I take pride in what I have done, and frankly like what it had to say… I dug through your blog, public LinkedIn snippets, patent records, press coverage, and a […]
Author: samyeer
I’m an embedded systems specialist with expertise in hardware and software. I have designed products and technology for Handheld, Mobile, Robotics, Voice over IP, Industrial, Consumer and Medical devices. I have experience in engineering, R&D, product design, project management, program management and leading product teams.
Technology that I have designed is shipping in 100's of millions of mobile devices.
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Brevity is Poignant
I’m toying between the terms “Brevity is Poignant” and “Brevity yields Poignance”. So what brings out the philosopher? I write this after watching a video, it brought tears to my eyes. And then I found out it was AI generated. First thoughts: Then: The beauty of poetry, like art, generates a different feelings, in different […]
Using AVRDUDE to flash an Arduino Nano, I’m emphasizing the importance of using a specific baud rate of 57600. I have included commands for flashing a HEX file and compiling Arduino source code, along with relevant resources that I used to figure this out.
Smart IR is a patented technology that transforms Android phones into IR remote controls by eliminating the need for dedicated microcontrollers. This innovation significantly reduced costs, enabling integration into devices like the Samsung Note 4. Smart IR has been adopted by many Android manufacturers, preloading the Peel Smart Remote app in over 650 million smartphones.
Wrote this a while ago…when I reached 20 years of experience. This post is atleast 15 years old… Work Experience 20 years in Product Development and Product Design Services. Mistral Solutions Inc 2007 – Now Vice President – Design Services (U.S.A) Technical front end for interfacing with customers, and Partners Program management for all projects […]
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What to do…next!
“The future is going to come anyway, the past is already done. The present is what I have, let me give it the best of me.”
An app for the Mac that I wrote sometime last year (2020) has been building up an audience of happy users; users who are beginning to talk about it and telling their friends to download it. I have a growing fanbase in China, Korea, Taiwan and Japan, not just English speaking countries. What is it? […]
If you want a wordpress site, which supports multiple domains, and has https support; this blog post puts together the three requirements into one place. I wrote this because I could not find instructions in one place.
This one is about a three month project that I worked on in 2019. A simple project, it was given to me as something that nobody else wanted to do. No creativity to it, just: we need 25 widgets by next week. I’m using the term “widget” to suggest a completed deliverable unit. Think of […]
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The SATHI Battle Computer
An article in the latest India Today talks about a project for the Indian Military that I had worked on over 15 years ago. Feels awesome that they chose to highlight Project Beta and the SATHI Indigenous Handheld battle computer. A project that was demonstrated to the then President of India, Dr. A. P. J. […]
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