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HardwareMay 12, 2026·6 min

Designing for the edge: lessons from shipping IoT products

Building IoT products forces you to design for the seams between disciplines. The UI promises something the firmware has to deliver within a 4ms loop, and the enclosure has to hide a PCB that grew by 2mm last week. Here's the playbook I now follow on every hardware project — from concept through manufacturing.

More writing on this topic is in the works. If you'd like to chat about it — drop me a line.