Away from my immediate professional colleagues, if I talk about my work, I am commonly asked questions like: What is…
My latest article at embedded.com has been published: Software in cars From an embedded software engineer’s point of view, a…
My latest article at embedded.com has been published: Safety critical systems – the basics Designing any kind of system to…
Embedded developers often bemoan the fact that no programming language is ideal for their particular needs. In a way, this…
Last week, as I previously previewed, was Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany. Now that I am back home, footsore and…
Complexity never, in itself, impresses me. I am impressed people’s ability to understand complex ideas and create complex machines, but…
A number of industry segments demand systems that comply with specific safety requirements. Obvious examples are mil/aero and medical and,…
Last week there was a new release of Sourcery CodeBench, which I saw somewhere posted as “A Christmas present from…
In the early days of PCs, the software was very fragile – from a security point of view. Virus software…