Shows
The IoT ShowI(o)t takes a villageEver heard the saying, "It takes a village"? Well, that couldn't be more true for building IoT solutions today!📺 In this episode of the IoT Show, we chat with Brandon Satrom from Blues about how the IoT industry has totally transformed. We’ve gone from a world where you had to DIY every single thing, to a place with a plethora of platforms all trying to be the one-stop shop. Now, we're in a much smarter phase—picking the best parts from different companies to build something amazing.Brandon shares the scoop from Blues' perspective, a company that makes awesome...
2025-09-0933 min
The IoT ShowIoT Show live at IoT Stars EW25 with Brandon SatromIn the last IoT Stars event in Nuremberg during Embedded World, I had the chance to do live interviews of some of the most prominent and innovative thought leaders in IoT and Edge AI.Brandom Satrom, from Blues, shares what he thinks are the stupidest IoT devices out there (and I am sure you'll agree with him!) before sharing the latest news about Blues.
2025-04-0209 min
The Electromaker ShowBrandon Satrom Returns! Blues SVP talks Starnote, and cheap Satellite Communication!This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 169! Today Brandom Satrom, Blues SVP, returns to talk about Starnote for Skylo, their all in one satellite #IoT card, which is also conveniently our Product of the Week! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Â Watch the show! We publish a new show every week. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiMO2NHYWNiVTzyGsPYn4DA?sub_confirmation=1
2025-02-0533 min
What's Up with Tech?Empowering Developers in the IoT Landscape with Blues WirelessInterested in being a guest? Email us at admin@evankirstel.comUnlock the future of IoT with insights from Brandon Satrom, the Senior Vice President of Product and Experience at Blues Wireless. In our latest episode, Brandon unveils the pioneering efforts of Blues Wireless to simplify and revolutionize IoT for developers. Discover how their innovative JSON-based API removes the complexities of integrating wireless modules with various technologies, including cellular, Wi-Fi, LoRa, and satellite. Learn how the legacy of their legendary founder Ray Ozzie, a tech visionary behind Lotus 1-2-3 and Microsoft, continues to inspire groundbreaking connectivity...
2024-10-0325 min
What to Expect When You're ConnectingBuilding IoT Hardware to Leverage Multiple Radio Networks with Blues IncSend us a textIn this episode of 'What to Expect When You're Connecting,' host Ryan Carlson interviews Brandon Satrom, Senior Vice President of Product and Experience at Blues Inc. They delve into the challenges and innovations in IoT connectivity, discussing Blues Inc.'s unique approach to creating flexible and efficient solutions for connecting products. The conversation covers topics like blended networking, the importance of developer-focused communities, and the significant advantages of modular hardware design. Recorded at Soracom Discovery 2024 in Tokyo, Brandon shares insightful reactions to the event and explains how Blues Inc. is simplifying IoT...
2024-09-1138 min
The Electromaker ShowBrandon Satrom, Blues SVP interview! Proxmox x86 Clusters! mmWave Sensing, and more!This week's Electromaker Show is now available on YouTube and everywhere you get your podcasts! Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 154! Today we sit down to chat with Brandon Satrom, Blues SVP, about their collaboration with Arduino on the Opta PLC. We also learn how to build an x86 cluster with Robin Mitchell, and how mmWave Sensors can fit in to your Home Assistant setup! Tune in for the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week. Â Watch the show! We publish a...
2024-09-0632 min
Conversations on Applied AIBrandon Satrom - AI and IoT in a World of Digital TransformationThe conversation this week is with Brandon Satrom. Brandon is the VP of Developer Experience and Engineering at Blues Wireless, a driven technologist and experienced leader with a background in product management, strategy, architecture, software development and developer advocacy. He describes himself as a technologist first, and loves to use what he knows and learns to teach others how to build things and solve problems with the latest technologies and platforms. Finally, he has a mentor at the RIoT Accelerator Program, and will actually be presenting at our applied AI meetup on July 7, he'll be speaking on Smarter Everything...
2022-06-1438 min
IoT For All PodcastTips for Accelerating Your IoT Solution | Blues Wireless' Brandon SatromBrandon Satrom, Vice President of Experience Engineering for Blues Wireless, sits down with Ryan Chacon to discuss accelerating IoT solutions on this episode of the IoT For All Podcast.
2022-05-2623 min
.NET Rocks!Ethics of AI in 2020 Panel from NDC LondonIt's 2020, and AI technology is all around us. What are the consequences? While at NDC London, Carl and Richard hosted a panel discussion with Tess Ferrandez, Brandon Satrom and Evelina Gabasova about the state of AI today and the ethical considerations we have to think about, including bias in data, impact on work and decision making. As it was recorded in front of an audience, there are questions from the audience toward the end of the show!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/net-rocks/donations
2020-03-1158 min
RIoT UndergroundXXIV: IoT and Networks for Tinkerers and More, with Brandon Satrom, Sr. Manager for Developer Relations at ParticleMeet Brandon Satrom, Sr. Manager for Developer Relations at Particle and avid tinkerer, Brandon loves to talk about sensors and circuits, microcontrollers, open-source, robots and whatever new shiny tool or technology has distracted him from that other thing he was working on. Join us as we invite Brandon into RIoT Underground to talk about IoT, mesh networks, what's next for tinkerers, and more. Don't miss it! Particle develops one of the world’s most popular internet of things (IoT) platforms. Particle’s cloud-hosted platform ingests more than 22 billion sensor data points in total a year. Particle’s solutio...
2019-11-2653 min
Roundabout: Creative Chaos117. Brandon SatromJoin Tammy Coron and Tim Mitra on Episode 117, which was recorded on January 30, 2019. On this episode, they talk with Brandon Satrom. Brandon is the founder of Carrot Pants Studios, where they create stories that expose parents, kids and families to the world of electronics in a way that they'll never forget. If you like listening to Roundabout: Creative Chaos, and you want to know how you can help support the show, please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/justwritecode. Don't forget to stick around for an extra long the after s...
2019-02-0259 min.NET Rocks!Node Development Panel from DevReachWhat's new in Node development? While at DevReach in Bulgaria, Richard moderated a panel of David Neal, Brandon Satrom and Tara Manicsic about their experiences with Node. There's a huge array of application types that make sense for Node, starting with IoT solutions, but also exploring the more traditional web applications. Node works great in the serverless role as well, it's low-ceremony approach works great with Azure Functions and AWS Lambdas. The continuing improvements to Javascript help also, and since you control the runtime environment, you get to use those language improvements in production!Support...
2018-12-2055 min
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#151: Why Mesh Networking Matters – Brandon SatromBrandon SatromDeveloper Advocate for Particle, an IoT platform companyThe founder of Carrot Pants Press, a company dedicated to educating makersOn the MacroFab Engineering Podcast Episode Number 122, Brandon discussed the Particle Photon and built an IoT breathalyzer with Parker live on the podcastWhat is currently distracting Brandon now?Why mesh networking mattersExisting mesh networking standardsThread/OpenThread and why Particle built OpenThread into 3rd gen devicesWhat is OpenThread?Mesh Christmas Tree project5 device network with a gateway and 4 edge devicesParticle Blog detailing more about the projectOne edge device publishes multicast messages to all other nodes, which light up neopixel strips when those...
2018-12-1948 min
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#140: The Genesis of My Bill Of MaterialsParkerRTL SDR functional setup? RTL-FMSeems to work fine for FM stuffAM works in direct sampling mode but I can’t seem to get that to work with RTL-FM Upconverter needed?Auto switching signals?RTL_FM also does not support stereo soundMight need a new option? R820T P7K5 Software Defined Radio?KiCad User improvements for MacroFab in the future KiCad Python API has awful documentationParticle Spectra ConferenceWorkshops for IoT hardware and softwareMEP EP#122: Brandon Satrom and the LANoTStephenVox in a box tester layout is complete. Will order tonight May use this to also develop a preamp for a friends leslie...
2018-10-0359 min
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#129: Trebuchet VS OpampsParkerConnectors for the Jeep PCM where a perfect match! P/Ns Black Connector: 4-1437290-5White Connector: 4-1437290-6Grey Connector: 4-1437290-7Still waiting on the MAX6682 breakout boardGitHub RepoOrdered some MEP Shitty Add-OnsZapp and Hyron ordered a set MEP EP#69: Incognito ModeMEP EP#109: Arduino, The Gateway Drug To #BadgeLifeBrandon Satrom ordered one MEP EP#122: Brandon Satrom and the LANoTA/C control module repair for the Wagon A/C compressor was bypassed2N4403 was all explodedReverse engineered the layout of the module Thanks to Tom Anderson who rewrote the schematic!StephenMesa-Boogie Mark IV schematicR.F.O.KiCad 5 has been releas...
2018-07-1853 min
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#122: Brandon Satrom and the LANoTBrandon SatromDeveloper evangelist for ParticleThe founder of Carrot Pants PressLoves to talk about Javascript, open source, microcontrollers, robots, and what ever new shiny tool or technology that is currently distracting himKitchen Sink of badges designed for Maker Faire San Mateo.Favorite BagelBlinky of IoTParker unboxed a Particle PhotonIncluded in the box is a photoresistor, a LED, breadboard, and some resistorsParker built the circuit and programmed the Photon in under 5 minutesBuilding an IoT DeviceSpec Sensors 3SP Ethanol 1000Low Power Consumption of around 10 to 50 uW0-1000ppm Ethanol rangeIt has 3 analog outputs Vgas which is proportional to the gas we are measuringVref w...
2018-05-311h 07
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#121: Choose Your Own Adventure Level ShifterStephenMute circuit designPDF of the schematicIs it really digital or analog? What is the defining difference between the twoParkerGameboy VGA projectAdded SN74LVC8T245 level shiftersDesigning a flat flex cable? Will document it on his blogLeft to do on the schematic side of thingsVGA connector Possible L717HDEH15POL2 part?3.3V TTL -> Analog VGA signal Going to use a resistor ladderCurrent dev board uses 4bit VGA with 500Ω, 1kΩ, 2kΩ, and 4kΩ ladderSerial Terminal? Never have done this in verilog FT230X to USBBrewery wiringR.F.O.Summer projects ideas for senior in computer engineeringCar counting and just designing a PCBSSPS...
2018-05-231h 05
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#120: Mastery of Skills and WonderStephenMoving to Denver, ColoradoPodcast will still go on in a remote form, similar to another popular electronics podcastParkerPosted on his blog recently and will be doing more!R.F.O.The Nintendo switch has been hacked – via hardware! First discovered by fail0verflowSwitch runs on the Nvidia Tegra X1 platformPut the switch into a USB recovery mode by shorting out some pins on the Joy-Con ControllerThen trick the Switch's USB stack by sending a bad "length" argumentAllows homebrew and linux to run on the SwitchSay Hello to Android Things 1.0Enables you to build and maintain Internet of Things devices at sca...
2018-05-1639 min
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#119: Tell Me How People Hurt YouMashup episode with Embedded.FMElecia White and Christopher White are the hosts of the Embedded.FM podcast It is a podcast dedicated to the many aspects of engineeringElecia and Christopher talk about the how, why, and what of engineering, usually devicesThe focus is bringing on guests and experts onto the podcastHow to make Software and Hardware Engineers work better togetherSchematics for the Apollo Guidance Computer and their Kicad replica on githubAnnouncementsTwitter Chat Info May 11th Friday at 1PM CSTMacroFab Monthly Electronics MeetupMay 23rd 6PM at MacroFab HQ in HoustonBrandon Satrom from Particle. Going to give a talk about IoT fundamentals.Ho...
2018-05-101h 31
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#117: Trey German Strikes BackTrey GermanFirst guest on the MEP way back on EP#10Second appearance was EP#38Icarus TrophyPolymorphic LabsStewart & Stevenson M1083AnnouncementsTwitter Chat Info April 27th Friday at 1PM CSTMacroFab Monthly Electronics MeetupMay 23rd 6PM at MacroFab HQ in HoustonBrandon Satrom from Particle. Going to give a talk about IoT fundamentals.Houston Hardware Happy HourMay 3rd at SlowpokesBring hacks and hang outTags: electronics podcast, Icarus Trophy, M1085, MacroFab, macrofab engineering podcast, MEP, Podcast, Polymorphic Labs, Trey German
2018-04-2549 min
Circuit Break - A MacroFab PodcastEP#116: Standard-ishStephenUsing an oscilloscope as a dynamic signal analyzerAnalog scopesParkerGameboy update Code compiles! Quartus II still compiled my Gameboy Project1.25mm? pitch 21 pin. Connectors are hard to find.Custom flexi cable to solve the problem?Should have board laid out next weekArduino ArticleRaspberry pi addon boards are called HATs - Hardware attached on topMissed opportunity for calling them pi plates :(RFOFatberg follow upFirst mentioned on MEP EP#85 Space Engineers VS Caffeinated ChipmunksQHL600/750 Series DC-DC Brick Converters by XP Power600 W or 750 W and are designed for 300 VDC nominal input applications180V to 425V DC input4.60" x 2.40" x 0.50"Ideal for AC input a...
2018-04-1852 min
Tent Talks by Chicago Camps106 - Brandon SatromChicago Camps interviews Brandon Satrom, Director of Product Management for Telerik in Austin, TX. Brandon is presenting at Prototype Camp on September 13th, 2014 about how proper prototyping can be used to eliminate design specs.
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About Brandon Satrom
Brandon Satrom (@BrandonSatrom) is the Director of Product Management for Telerik, the world's greatest developer tools company. An unabashed lover of the open web, Brandon loves to talk about HTML, JavaScript, CSS, open source and whatever new shiny tool or technology has distracted him from that other thing he was working on. Brandon has spoken at...
2014-08-0608 min
The Tablet ShowHybrid vs. Native Mobile Apps with Brandon SatromWhile at NDC in London, Carl and Richard talk to Brandon Satrom about building hybrid mobile applications and their advantages and disadvantages around native apps. Brandon digs into the different deployment models of mobile applications, as well as the challenge of keeping many mobile platforms up to date at once. Lots of comparisons of apps between all the platforms - iOS, Android, Windows Phone and more!
2013-12-3000 min
Developer SmackdownMusing #64: Good Bye Brandon Satrom, Hello Brandon SatromBrandon and Clark rap about careers and how’s Brandon’s has lead him to Kendo UI. Oh yea, did we mention he’s leaving Microsoft.
2012-02-1600 minDeveloper SmackdownMusing #58: A few beers and JavaScript with Brandon SatromWhat do you do when your on the road at 1AM? Easy, talk about JavaScript after after imbibing on a few cocktails. Clark and Brandon explore the resurgence of JavaScript today and talk about a number of populate JavaScript tools. Brandon even decides to show off his beat boxing skills.
2011-08-2400 minDeveloper SmackdownMusing #46: Unicorn Rhinos, Mexican Martini's, and 2 My Style Community TacosWARNING * WARNING * WARNING, this is a LONG show which is RAW and unfiltered. If you have small children present, you’ve been warned. During SxSW Clark sat down with Keith Casey, Jeff Blankenburg and Brandon Satrom and talked community. Each of us represent different technical communities and different areas across the United States. Clark attempts to get to the heart of what does and doesn’t work in their respective communities.
2011-04-0800 minDeveloper SmackdownMusing #45: Assert.OhNoHeDidn’t( BDD with Brandon Satrom and Sara Summers );Live from the SxSW show floor, Clark talks with 2 native hipsters, Brandon Satrom and Sara Summers about Behavior Driven Development or BDD for short.
2011-04-0100 minDeveloper SmackdownMusing #42: 3 Guys, 3 Helpers, NOT Three’s Company with Brandon SatromClark and Mark sit down with Microsoft’s Brandon Satrom to talk through three very different implementations of an ASP.NET Helper. We dive into the dirty details of each and how come each implementation is just so different.
2011-03-2400 minDeveloper SmackdownMusing #37: Talkin ASP.NET MVC with Brandon SatromClark and Mark talk to Brandon Satrom of Microsoft about ASP.NET MVC. We talk about the old and the very new and how MVC has evolved over the years.
2011-01-0700 min