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Compressed Schedules Driving Shorter Testing & Defect Resolution Requirements

Today I'm continuing my series on our embedded device software industry testing survey conducted in April-May 2010 with almost 900 respondents (see previous blog posting). If you’d...

14 years 11 months ago

What a month!

I have been back in Ottawa now for just over a week after my 5 week trip through Europe and am working through my notes from the past month. And what a month it has been, in an...

EGNOS Satellite Navigation System Safety Certification

In case you missed it, yesterday Wind River announced that VxWorks has been selected for the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service ( EGNOS ), and has been chosen to run...

Houston.... the Falcon has Flown!

Last week something remarkable happened. I'm not talking about the UFO sighted over Brisbane (… or am I?) Last week Spacex successfully orbited the first successful commercial...

Wind River @ IBM Rational Innovate 2010

Today marked the opening of the annual IBM Rational Software developer conference, this year called Innovate 2010, here in Orlando Florida. The 4 day event is covering a range of...

Multicore Called Up For Active Service

There's an interesting editorial column ' Multicore Processing Becomes the New Mainstream ' in the latest edition of COTS Journal. Jeff Child discusses how multicore processors...

The Open Group: Real-Time Embedded Systems Forum, Rome

Last week, I attended the The Open Group, Rome 2010 conference, specifically the Real-Time Embedded Systems Forum track ( agenda ), in order to participate in the MILS API...

15 years 1 month ago

Radioactive Telepresence

How timely! A couple of months ago the discussion started – "will unmanned vehicles make a transition into civilian use". I've been taking the stance that since we're talking...

15 years 1 month ago

Quit Bugging Me: Making Maps

A tool commonly used in embedded debugging is a linker map – a map of where all the symbols are in the runtime image. These maps are useful as they turn raw addresses reported by...

15 years 2 months ago

More Autonomy In The Science Sector

In a continuing thread of discussions on LinkedIn, we've been talking about robotic craft moving from military use into more common civilian use. Though many have taken the...

15 years 2 months ago