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Embedded Software

Exception handling in C++ - developers are wary

As I mentioned last week, I am very much in “C++ mode” just now, mainly because I am preparing for...

Embedded Software

1000 words

My blog posts seem to average out to around 500 words. I do not have a quota or a target...

Verification Horizons

The FPGA Verification Window Is Open

My Feb. 4 post introduced Mentor Graphics’ three-step FPGA verification process intended to help design teams get out of the...

By Danny Santoro

Embedded Software

Dynamic memory in real time systems - a solution?

C++ has been on my mind lately. There are many reasons why embedded developers are wary – possibly even afraid...

Embedded Software

Genetic modification - where will it all end?

Advances in science and technology are mostly a Good Thing. More people live longer, healthier lives in greater comfort and...

Embedded Software

C++ for embedded - your input needed

A frequent topic for discussion, I have found, both here and elsewhere, is programming languages for embedded development. Every developer...

Verification Horizons

UVM DVCon 2014 Tutorial Video Online

DVCon 2014 Conference Proceedings Published With record attendance announced for DVCon 2014, one might wonder if there is really a...

By Dennis Brophy

Embedded Software

The Power Distance Index and safe flying

For all my working life, I have been lucky enough to work for international companies. I say “lucky” because this...

Embedded Software

Wi-Fi, ZigBee, Miracast and Bluetooth: wireless networking on the move - without a router

Quite a while ago, I made the observation that wireless connection technologies were everywhere. Nothing has changed, of course. In...