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Community Survey: Device Software Testing and Your Changing Requirements

If you’re like me, you’re amazed at the pace of change occurring in the embedded industry. Our corner of the technology world is racing through changes – in platforms...

15 years 3 months ago

More Bacon: Increasing Science Return

In a recent blog I wrote, Bringing Back The Science Bacon, one of the things I talk about is increasing the science returns of a mission by doing some data processing on the...

15 years 3 months ago

Blog: Raw Power - Again

Nice blog post from Ed Sperling on the performance of modern day processors.Some interesting tidbits from his post: A Xeon on 3.46 Ghz uses up to 130 Watt, bring this down to 2.66...

15 years 3 months ago

Virtualization For Failover

Discussions with customers about multicore and virtualization oftenprovides them with new insights with respect to the designs that theycan use to build their systems. One...

15 years 3 months ago

Updates to Our VxWorks 653 Platform

In my previous post, I mentioned the update to our VxWork 653 platform but didn't go into too many details. I'll share a few more things in this post. Our VxWorks 653 Platform has...

15 years 3 months ago

And The 2010 SpaceOps Award for Outstanding Achievement Goes To...

Until today, I had never heard of The International Committee on Technical Interchange for Space Mission Operations. Or the SpaceOps Awards. An announcement arrived in my email...

15 years 3 months ago

VxWorks Flying High at Avionics Europe

Today at the Avionics Europe conference in Amsterdam, Wind River has announced someinteresting news that highlights our success in avionics with theVxWorks product line. We...

15 years 3 months ago

Article: New OS Approach Required

Even Microsoft agrees, a high-core count processor requires a different operating system. People that are building embedded systems on high core count processors are already...

15 years 3 months ago

Quit Bugging Me: Another Surprise NaN!

An Earlier QBM, "Surprise NAN" covered how floating point computations may become corrupted from unexpected sources. Today's Quit Bugging Me is about… another Surpise! NAN! An...

15 years 3 months ago

Domesticated Robotics?

A discussion about robotics was started up in an online discussion forum. A question was posed to the group: Will unmanned vehicles eventually see duty in civilian applications...

15 years 3 months ago