The TMPDIR podcast
Discussion of eLinux, IoT, and Technology
TMPDIR
Show overview
The TMPDIR podcast has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 52 episodes. That works out to roughly 35 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 28 min and 55 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Technology show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, with 2 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 13 episodes published. Published by TMPDIR.
From the publisher
Learn about best practices and the latest developments with Embedded Linux and IoT
Latest Episodes
View all 52 episodesSpace Grade Linux, Yocto, and Embedded Linux in Orbit With Tim Bird
Ep 512025 Review
We reflect on 2025, what is new, trends, tools, etc.
RISC-v and FPGAs With Ted Speers From Microchip
Ep 49Mastering Embedded Linux Development With Chris Simmonds and Frank Vasquez
Learn from the authors of this useful book.
Ep 48Clang/LLVM in Yocto
Learn about Clang, its history in Yocto, and what is new.
Ep 47Matt Madison, the Latest With NVIDIA Embedded and Other Technologies
Learn what is happening in the meta-tegra layer for NVIDIA embedded products.
Ep 46Avocado OS With Justin Schneck
Learn how Avocado OS is solving Embedded Linux problems
Ep 45The Yoe Rolling Release
An overview of rolling releases and how we do it in Yoe
Ep 44Michael Lynch: Effective Writing for Developers
From big-tech to bootstrapping -- how writing has propelled Michael's career
Ep 43RISC-v and LLVM With Alex Bradbury
Learn about the interesection of these two cutting edge technologies
Ep 42Simplicity
What is simplicity, why does it matter, and how do we get there?
Ep 41Product vs. Technology
In this episode, we discuss why and how to differentiate product and technology.
Ep 40New Tools in 2024
Discussion of new tools we found in 2024
Ep 39Unintended Open Source Forks
You can easily end up on your own fork of an OSS project.
Ep 38Open Hardware With Jason Kridner
Learn how the BeagleBoard Foundation does open hardware
Ep 37Recent Experiences Building a Connected Device With Zephyr
Discussion on what is like to build using Zephyr.
Ep 36Bob Dotterer -- 3D Printing in Manufacturing
Bob joins us to share his experiences in design, manufacturing, and 3D printing.
Ep 35Matthew Rassi - An Overview of Lean
In this episode, we go back to the origins of lean in the manufacturing space and learn how it can apply to development.
Ep 34Matt Madison, Meta-Tegra, and What Makes a Good Yocto BSP
Learn about the OE4T project for Nvidia SOCs
Ep 33Chris Cole - Running LLMs on Microcontrollers
A discussion about AI at the edge.