Sensors to Cloud with Windows Embedded Compact 2013
Windows Embedded Compact 2013 is a componentized device operating system that gives developers all the…
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POSIX – 25 Years of Open Standard APIs
The POSIX API has a venerable history of allowing portability and compatibility among a wide…
Mobile Graphics CPU Promises High Performance Embedded for both Graphical and Compute-Intensive Applications
The demand for graphics performance is resulting not only in processors that deliver increasingly realistic…
The Internet of Things: Feeling Our Way to the Future
BY TOM WILLIAMS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF They were wrong about my flying car. But I’ve gotten over…
Ever Denser Silicon Lies at the Heart of the Future of Connected Embedded Devices
I recently made an offhand remark that thanks to the speed of today’s processors, we…
The Invisible Foe – Understanding and Controlling ESD Damage
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is indeed the “invisible foe” of electronic product quality and reliability. ESD…
MythBuster – “Extended Temperature” Embedded Computers
When integrating Single Board Computers (SBCs) into industrial, military, and aerospace systems, engineers typically specify…
It’s Not Your Father’s Eight-Bit Microcontroller Any More
BY TOM WILLIAMS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF December 2013 Those of us who came into what is…