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Evolving Architecture Standards Race On

On Wednesday of last week I had the chance to present at the Evolving Architecture Standards Conferencein the UK. The event was focused on the ATCA, AMC and MicroTCAstandards and...

18 years 2 months ago

Autonomous military robots

In an earlier blog, ‘ A robot in every home‘,I commented on some of the issues related to the development ofrobotics software, in particular in relation to open standards andsafety...

18 years 2 months ago

Keeping current with A&D conferences

I seem to receive so much email these days, much of it spam and junk (wikipedia), that sometimes I miss information that I want to receive. Also, some of my email volume is self...

18 years 2 months ago

Support for Virginia Tech

This will be a departure from my usual blog topics, but I think it’s important to stand up for my Alma Mater right now. Virginia Tech is where I started my career in Embedded. I...

18 years 2 months ago

Is the Embedded Industry Dead?

An analogy, SAT-style: The Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) is to Embedded Engineers whatEclipseCon is to Eclipse Developers. At ESC, you will see hardware andsoftware engineers...

18 years 2 months ago

Target Management: M6, EFS and a Webinar

The Eclipse Target Management Project just released its M6 Milestone ( downloads | update site). Given that you have Eclipse 3.3M6 installed, it will also be available from the...

18 years 2 months ago

Real-time Reality

I love Mondays. Most people hate them but I’ve always loved them. Myfamily has grown to accept this. My co-workers have learned to toleratethis (it’s when I hold my staff meetings)...

18 years 3 months ago

Airborne control of UAV swarms

I was listening to BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme before breakfast this morning, when I was surprised to hear a story about aerospace developments make mainstream news. A BBC...

18 years 3 months ago

Avionics 2007 Amsterdam

In my previous post I mentioned that I was heading off to Amsterdam for the Avionics 2007 event, so I thought I should post some comments on the exhibition and conference. The...

18 years 3 months ago

"Long ago, in a Galaxy far, far away"... perhaps not so far?

Can a planet exist such that you might see two "suns" setting each "night" ? It appears the answer is: yes. Bear with me… there’s a press from NASA / CalTech / JPL belowthat’s kind...

18 years 3 months ago