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Robert Ritchey has a B.S in electrical engineering and
has worked as a consultant for the last eight years. He has a
very diverse background in hardware and software development that
includes FireWire (1394a), broadcast video, computer video, computer
graphics, and radar. For over 20 years he has integrated and programmed
microcontrollers for use in embedded systems. He has been using
the MSP430 family for the last three years in embedded design
and has completed about 10 designs in that time. During this time
he has developed a line of radio control accessories for the model
aviation market that use the MSP430 micro-controller that he sells
under the trade name of Smart-Fly. Mr. Ritchey can be reached
through his web site, www.QuestEngDev.com
or directly by his e-mail, RRRitchey@ACM.Org.
Murdock Taylor has a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering
from NCSU and almost 25 years of product design experience with
a wide variety of companies in a number of different areas. He
currently works as a Design Consultant with Electronic Product
Design & Development Consulting Services in Cary, NC, providing
engineering services to clients. The services range from embedded
system development utilizing the TI Ultra Low Power MSP430, mixed
analog and digital circuit design, PCB design and layout, Fuzzy
Logic & Neural Network based control systems, medical & industrial
instrumentation, low power & battery-powered portable systems,
to engineering documentation and project management. In his free
time, Murdock enjoys sleeping, running, and skydiving, but not
always in that order. He can be reached at mbingham@ipass.net.
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