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Technology In Systems
Developing for Multicore Systems
Harnessing the Potential of Multicore Processors for Real-Time Applications
Chris Grujon, TenAsys
April 2012
Multicore processing provides many opportunities to the embedded community, including the potential to scale applications while using the same code. In spite of this, many within theRead More...
Developing for Multicore Systems
Approaches to Inter-OS Communication and Messaging for Multicore – Multi OS Systems
Gerd Lammers, Real Time Systems
April 2012
The fact that embedded hypervisors can be used to run multiple operating systems independently in parallel and under real-time constraints on multicore platforms has become publicRead More...
Embedded Windows
Windows Embedded POSReady 7: The Right Choice for Digital Signage
John Lisherness, Avnet
March 2012
On July 1, 2011, Microsoft released their newest Embedded Operating System, POSReady 7. The previous versions of POSReady were well accepted and hold a dominant marketshare positionRead More...
Embedded Windows
Embedded Systems and Digital Signage: A Natural Fit
by Larry Allen, Bsquare
March 2012
When it comes to digital signage, the present looks nothing like the past. Traditionally, these devices, in the form of billboards, kiosks and monitors, were simple electronic screensRead More...
Power Management--Making Every Electron Count
Re-focusing the SoC for Energy Optimization
Rasmus Christian Larsen, Energy Micro
January 2012
Power consumption has become a major concern to users of system-on-chip (SoC) devices. Although they offer excellent cost-performance features thanks to the use ofRead More...
Power Management--Making Every Electron Count
Software Considerations to Manage and Optimize System Power
Adam Kaiser and Arvind Raghuraman, Mentor Graphics
January 2012
A pervasive trend in the embedded space today is the constant and unrelenting demand for end-device functionality. The advent of 32-bit micro-controllers (MCUs) such as those basedRead More...
Computers for Harsh Environments
Ruggedizing Commercial Products to Withstand the Most Demanding Environments
Jared Francom and David Kummer, Parvus
December 2011
Rugged box-level systems are a vital component for a variety of demanding conditions on land, sea and air. However, how these rugged systems are created can be as different as theRead More...
Computers for Harsh Environments
Conduction Keeps Computing Cool
Colin McCracken, American Portwell
December 2011
Reliable. Quiet. Affordable. Small. With protection from dust and humidity, and flexible mounting options. And easy on the electric bill. System designers expect everything fromRead More...
Video and Display Technology Get Smarter
Video and Display Technology at the Intersection of Full Multimedia Immersion
Peter Mandl, Advanced Micro Devices
November 2011
Today’s video and display technology designers are afforded more resources and flexibility than ever before to deliver stunning, ultra-immersive HD visual experiences for a wide rangeRead More...
Video and Display Technology Get Smarter
Embedded Video Takes Airborne Surveillance to New Heights
Christian Steward, Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing
November 2011
There is a revolution underway in airborne surveillance video. We are experiencing a huge proliferation of digital video camera sources and increasing demand for high definitionRead More...
Technologies for Energy Intelligence
The Smart Grid Tipping Point for Electric Vehicles: Closer than You Think
Jim Zyren, Qualcomm Atheros
October 2011
Will your next car be a plug-in electric vehicle (PEV)? For many American consumers, this is becoming a distinct possibility. At some point, the world will emerge from the globalRead More...
Technologies for Energy Intelligence
The Smart Grid Built on Smart Objects Will Challenge Developers
Bill Weinberg, Linux Pundit and The Olliance Group
October 2011
For the last 50 years, developed countries have enjoyed “all you can eat” electrical energy. But no more. Today, multiple factors are leading to climbing energy costs, power qualityRead More...
Machine-to-Machine Systems
Machine to Machine – Intelligent Devices Talking to Each Other
Bill Weinberg, LinuxPundit.com and OllianceGroup.com
September 2011
Most end-users and indeed most engineers have a very human-centric view of Internet—people using computers to view web pages, send email, download content, transact business, etc. Read More...
Real-Time DSP
An Integrated Real-Time Platform Can Deliver Improved DSP Performance at Lower Costs
Andy The, IntervalZero
August 2011
Digital Signal Processors (DSPs) have specialized architectures that are optimized for heavy math computations and they have dominated the real-time digital signal processing marketRead More...