Five years ago, the only engineering or computer science majors setting their sights on a career in writing software code for an open source company were the most hardcore of computer nerds. That was ...

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Lauro Rizzatti, Verification Consultant Hardware emulation continues to prove itself as a handy tool for ...

In the summer of 2002, as a recent graduate, I was confronted with a problem that would forever change my view of embedded software. As any good detective knows, the path towards truth is paved with ...

Humans are tool-making creatures. Technology is what we’re supposed to be good at. So why is so much of the software we use every day so bad? You know what I’m talking about: Help boxes that don’t ...

Disclaimer: I am currently the community manager/publicist at 24 Caret games, so you can take any game plugs with a grain of salt. We are an independent developer made up of four people, not a massive ...

The U.S. patent system largely treats all innovations equally, but innovation often works quite differently in different industries. In particular, the software industry differs from other major ...

What is a software developer? A developer – also known as a programmer, coder or software engineer – is an IT professional who uses programming languages to create computer software. What do software ...

The continuing rise in popularity of Linux applications has become a boon to job opportunities for software programmers. However, the working culture of the open source industry is different from that ...