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Friends, Romans and Dunbar’s number

Friends, Romans and Dunbar’s number

We all need friends. There is plenty of research that suggests that social interaction is the most significant factor that…

Firmly in line

Firmly in line

A common compiler optimization is the inclusion of a function’s code at the location(s) from where the function is called,…

In judgment

In judgment

When I am not writing about, talking about or generally being concerned about embedded software, I have a life. I…

ARM Tech Con 2010

ARM Tech Con 2010

Last week I attended the ARM Technical Conference in Santa Clara, California. I am not sure how many years this…

Bad food

Bad food

I like food. I am not a fussy eater. Obviously I have preferences, likes and dislikes, but I will give…

The UI debate

The UI debate

User interfaces for embedded applications is a hot topic. Any marketing activity that we do in this area seems to…

And you are?

And you are?

I have always been forgetful, but, as I get older, I am sure it is getting worse. I read somewhere…

USB – even more

USB – even more

I have written about USB many times – here, here and here, for example – and get a good response….

What’s my iPad for?

What’s my iPad for?

I have been the proud owner of an iPad for nearly six months now. As I wrote at the time,…