The DMTF publishes many system manageability standards of direct impact to the BIOS community. For example: SMBIOS, Redfish, DASH, and PLD...
Fall 2018 UEFI Plugfest and Seminar Materials Now Available
The Fall 2018 UEFI Plugfest was held October 15 to October 19, 2018, in Taipei, Taiwan this year. The presentations are now available for ...
The Great Tetris Renaissance in BIOS
Who would have thought that BIOS’s killer app would be Tetris ? It may be 2018, but BIOS nerds are partying like it’s 1984. I’ve counted ...
iPXE Walkthrough
This article explores iPXE , an open source network boot firmware that I think BIOS developers should be aware of. Preboot Execution Environ...
Intel ME Resources–ME Analyzer
Intel-based personal computers come with an Intel Management Engine (ME) built inside them. A brief introduction, from Wikipedia , for thos...
Alex Ionescu’s VisualUefi
Mr. Alex Ionescu created, and has been maintaining for several years now, a wonderful tool called VisualUefi . A synopsis, from its home o...
BSides Portland, Oct 26-27
I was immediately intrigued when I saw the newest BSides Portland event taking place at the end of this month in Portland, OR in the Oregon...
DMTF Releases SMBIOS v3.2
The DMTF completed ratification of SMBIOS 3.2 : The DMTF has released Version 3.2 of the System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) Reference Specific...
Spring 2018 UEFI Plugfest and Seminar Materials Now Available
The Spring 2018 UEFI Plugfest was held March 26 to March 30, 2018, in Seattle, WA this year. The presentations are now available for downl...
Launch of UEFI.Tech
A new community for BIOS engineers has launched, calling itself UEFI.Tech . From their own description: UEFI.Tech community is maintained b...
UEFI Luminaries StefanoR and DickW on Security Weekly
Security Weekly is a security podcast network for information security professionals. They produce a lineup of free shows for the security ...