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Embedded Software

Embedded Linux - why?

August 23, 2010

I have pondered before the appropriateness of Linux for embedded applications. My initial stance was clear enough: I could see...

Embedded Software

Thanks for the memory

August 19, 2010

I have often read about the storage capacity of the human brain and have seen lots of statistics on the...

Embedded Software

USB – the need for speed

August 16, 2010

I have commented before on “fashions” in the embedded software world and part of my job is to understand what...

Embedded Software

What is stress?

August 12, 2010

We all know what stress is. It is something that everyone experiences at least some of the time. It is...

Simulating the Real World

How many frogs does a horse have?

August 10, 2010

The internet is big. It’s not sentient yet, though Robert Swayer has written a compelling story of how it might...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

Function parameters

August 09, 2010

When you use a function in C/C++ [or most other programming languages] you are likely to pass it some parameters...

Verification Horizons

Redefining Verification Performance (Part 2)

August 08, 2010

In my last blog, I gave a few examples of different ways of thinking about getting more work done by...

By Harry Foster

Embedded Software

The wardrobe

August 05, 2010

A while back, I went to an art exhibition, which showed the work of some students from a local college,...

Simulating the Real World

It's a wireless world! No it isn't.

August 04, 2010

The sheer amount of innovation and discovery regarding electrical and electro-magnetic behaviour in the 19th century is staggering. From Volta’s electrical cell...

By Robin Bornoff