At this time of year, many people’s minds turn to festive cheer and often that means the imbibing of alcoholic…
As the end of another year approaches, it is a good time to try to get a sense of perspective….
A few weeks ago I was listening to a radio program from the BBC – Home Planet [it is on…
Last week, I attended the Embedded Software Engineering Kongress in Sindelfingen [which is near Stuttgart, Germany]. In many countries, there…
Many things in life are just simple facts. Some things we accept because we are told that they are true;…
Some time ago, I wrote about the use of a memory management unit (MMU) for embedded applications and covered the…
I was doing a presentation at a conference recently and mentioned the first Moon landing. I commented that I felt…
Crystal ball gazing is a hazardous activity. However, this week I am going to take the risk. I have the…
We all need friends. There is plenty of research that suggests that social interaction is the most significant factor that…