A Seminar on Embedded System Application was presented at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) Kaduna on the 29th Nov, 2012. Present at the event were the Provost, Head of research of Air force, top officers and students with population of over 300 participants. The Seminar featured slide presentation by the MD/CEO (Mr O. Elijah) on introduction to Embedded System Applications. This was followed by demonstration on how to build a simple embedded system [...]

It was a delight for Microscale Embedded Limited to be the facilitator of the workshop at the successful completion of the 2nd EIE international conference on Computing, Energy, Network, Robotics held on the 21-23 Nov, 2012. The event featured Paper presentations by authors from different universities within and outside the country.   The workshop which was held on the second day of the event was on Embedded System Application. The participants were exposed to the [...]

Fasmicro is Nigeria’s largest embedded systems company with deep domain expertise on Microchip microcontroller technologies.  We use them for our products and we bring those experiences to our training sessions.  Besides training, we provide design services to government labs/agencies, universities, freelancers and private institutions on microcontrollers. Training is monthly in our Owerri Design & Training Centre.   NB:  You get 10% discount on MPLAB ICD2, Explorer 16, and PICDEM 2 Plus as our student.  If [...]

Following the November 2010 meeting of Energy Ministers of Africa in Maputo, Mozambique where a Declaration creating the Conference of Energy Ministers of Africa (CEMA) as sole continental holistic Energy Ministerial organ under the auspices of the African Union was adopted.   In addition to this, the Ministers also adopted a resolution establishing the All Africa Energy Week (AAEW), as a framework to evaluate the progress made in infrastructure development and Regional energy services, consensus [...]

Ghanaian-based IT startup, Dropifi, has been adjudged the Best IT Startup on the globe, in the Kaufman Foundation’s Global Startup Open for 2012.   Dropifi’s web messaging platform is the enhanced version of the traditional “contact us” form, on websites of most corporate organizations. It emerged winner after 500 winning startups were reviewed and 50 were shortlisted by a panel of judges put together by the Kaufman Foundation.   The competition came as part of [...]

Call for Topic Area Proposals: 2013 Neuromorphic Cognition Engineering Workshop Telluride, Colorado, June 30 -July 20, 2013   We are now accepting proposals for Topic Areas in the 2013 Telluride Neuromorphic Cognition Engineering Workshop. We support topics and projects in neuromorphic cognition, particularly those that involve solving challenging ‘everyday’ tasks that incorporate domain-specific knowledge, exploration, prediction, and problem solving. In particular, we are interested in projects that hold promise for addressing Grand Challenge types of [...]

A startup health and wellness company was looking for young graduates to  hire. They wanted people that have natural interests on wellness – eating right,  exercising often, with positive attitude. What did they do? They asked for the  usual resumes, but followed up with searching the online presence of the  shortlisted applicants. Those that looked good on paper, but showed minimal  online activities on health and wellness were eliminated. The ones with deep  online interests [...]

A study conducted by McKinsey & Company revealed that 84% of Africans are “exceptionally optimistic about their economic future” – with urban Africans already spending more on apparel and food than those in Brazil, China and India on average.   According to Bill Russo, co-author of the report titled ‘The rise of the African continent’, “By 2020, more than half of African households are projected to have discretionary income, rising from $85 million households today [...]

If you’re serious about saving on high energy costs and making your home or small office more comfortable, you need an energy audit by Fasmicro.   We will perform a diagnostic energy audit using Fasmicro EnergyAudit and implement cost effective measures to make your location more comfortable, reduce your energy bill, recommend inverter, battery specs. Do not enter the market and buy inverters and batteries without knowing the right capacity you need. Contact the experts [...]

Fasmicro has done many trainings in the last few weeks. Some of these trainings take place in our Owerri office or in the customer’s location. We train anywhere – Ghana, Gabon, Nigeria, etc.  We train all year long and we invite you or your company to visit.   We train in the following areas: Embedded Systems – FPGA using Altera technologies. Fasmicro is Altera design services and training partner. Visit our Altera page here. Embedded [...]