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"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 below that’s...

18 years 1 month ago

What About VxWorks?

There was quite a bit of media coverage about Wind River’s announcement last week, but if you haven’t already read about it, we acquired the intellectual property for RTLinux , the...

18 years 2 months ago

RTLinux acquisition from FSMLabs

I was really pleased to see the news about Wind River’s acquisition of RTLinux hard real-time Linux (ZDnet) from FSMLabs. Linux is already starting to be used in certain types of...

18 years 2 months ago

RDC in China

I just came back from a couple of weeks in China. Fascinating country. Besides the usual customer visits, we also held three Regional Development Conferences (RDCs) in Shenzhen...

18 years 4 months ago

Mitigating Risk

The phone rings. A customer has an application destined for a high-risk environment, and somewhere in test they’ve found a new unanticipated condition. A " Tiger Team " is formed –...

18 years 4 months ago

VxWorks 6.4 POSIX PSE52 Conformance Certification

In the post ‘ Great News for POSIX ‘, Alex Wilson commented on the announcement that VxWorks has becomes the first operating system to achieve certified conformance to POSIX PSE52...

18 years 5 months ago

BARCO's MOSArt

Another great piece of news! I was really pleased to see the announcement on BARCO ‘s use of our VxWorks 653 operating system in their MOSArt system . I remember many years ago...

18 years 5 months ago

Great news for POSIX

If you didn’t see the Press announcement , we have just completed our conformance testing of VxWorks to POSIX 1003.13 PSE52 with The Open Group [ IEEE Conformance Web ]!! This adds...

18 years 5 months ago

Obsolescence and Standardisation

I was reading through one of my (many) news feeds the other day when I came across an excellent article in Flight which reminded me of issues around obsolescence. The contract as...

18 years 5 months ago

Compliance vs Conformance?

What is the difference between compliance and conformance and what does that mean to you and me? Or more importantly what does this mean to your project? Well, compliance is an...

18 years 5 months ago