Have you and your team ever taken some time to sit down and define what your build system should be? I often see teams start a project with the loose idea that they ...

With fully interactive products now the norm, mechanical-control circuitry has emerged as an integral part of embedded-system design. Although designers have since the early days of electronics used ...

(1) A software application that permanently resides in an industrial or consumer device. Providing some type of control function and/or user interface, the software is typically stored in flash memory ...

Embedded software, once a challenge to write, update, and optimize, is following the route of other types of software. It is abstracted, simpler to use, and much faster to write. But in some cases, it ...

Embedded system developers have a wide range of operating systems available to them today. Of course, the most straightforward operating system is to have no operating system! However, many systems ...

A product with a built-in microcontroller or microprocessor that is dedicated to a specific function or limited number of functions. See embedded system. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All ...

The complexity associated with the development of embedded systems is increasing rapidly. For instance, it is estimated that the average complexity of software projects in the automotive industry has ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ — Embedded Systems Conference — Xilinx Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX) today introduced the architecture for a new Extensible Processing Platform that will deliver ...