In my earlier post, How to define your ideal embedded build system, we discussed build systems and how important it is to define your modern embedded build system. A build system forms the foundation ...

I have always noticed a discontinuity in how people use the term embedded system. I commented on how the lack of distinction between application and embedded software might be driving us towards a ...

The last decade has seen an amazing advancement in embedded system development techniques, tools and technologies. A decade ago, I recall being amazed when a microcontroller had a clock speed above 48 ...

(1) A software application that permanently resides in an industrial or consumer device. Providing some type of control function and/or user interface, the software is typically stored in flash memory ...

Testing is not adequate for ensuring the dependability of today’s multi-threaded systems. If we cannot rely on testing to demonstrate a software system’s dependability, then how are we to design and ...

IDC defines an embedded microprocessor very generally—a host or central logic processing semiconductor that furnishes intelligence to an electronic system that serves applications outside of ...

Carlton Heard, Marketing Manager for Vision hardware and software at National Instruments. “At the rate vision is being added to embedded systems, chances are you will need to have some knowledge of ...