Establishing the safety and security of medical device software is critical to protect patients. The IEC 62304 standard provides a…
If testing and protecting your device from known issues, is equivalent to closing a treasure vault’s door, by that analogy,…
More than ever, embedded devices of today are leaning on open source solutions like Linux. The ease, versatility, and flexibility…
Next week – on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – one of the foremost events in the embedded systems world is taking…
I was involved in a discussion with some friends recently, during which we pondered in what period of history each…
My latest video blog is now available. This time I am looking at measuring RTOS scheduling latency in an embedded…
Despite the title above, I am mostly an optimistic, glass-half-full kind of person. I am profoundly saddened by many things…
A memory management unit [MMU] does what its name suggests – almost. It does not actually manage memory – it…
I have always enjoyed wine. When I was younger [much younger!], I thought that it would be interesting and sophisticated…
My latest video blog is now available. This time I am looking at optimizing code for power consumption in an…
There seems to be an endless stream of “legendary” rock musicians. They are mostly 10-15 years older than me –…
From time to time, I like to offer a little guidance to embedded software developers on various aspects of coding….