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…
It has always seemed obvious to me that a particular characteristic that makes embedded software different from desktop programming is…
Over the years, I have done a lot of business travel. This is not a complaint, just a fact. Sometimes…
Back from my travels, so a brief post painting with my impressions of last week’s event … Design West [which…
So often in life, we have expectations. We anticipate enjoying some upcoming event (or not, as the case may be),…
This week I am at Design WEST in San Jose, California. This is an annual pilgrimage for me – even…
For many years I rejected the idea of getting a GPS [sat nav] for my car. I did not feel…
In the early days of embedded systems, software engineers typically had some understanding of hardware design. Indeed, in many cases,…
When I was a kid, the size of a piece of paper was described by a name, some of which…
My colleague Richard Vlamynck [who has been a guest blogger here] and I were discussing tracing and debugging. Like me,…
