Category: Embedded

Embedded

  • PolyCore Updates Multicore Tools

    We took a look at PolyCore’s tools away back when MCAPI had first been approved as a standard for low-level multicore communication in embedded systems.…

  • What’s In a Name

    We’re all still getting calibrated on sensors, and we can sometimes get tripped up on terminology. In discussions about their sensor fusion IP, Movea explicitly…

  • Drifting Towards Hardware

    In touting their sensor fusion product offering, Movea announced their MotionCore IP in a manner that sounded like they were developing hardware. While that’s not…

  • Atmel Takes On the Actual Screen

    We’ve talked about Atmel’s touch activities before, both with respect to their controllers and their stylus venture (which also features their controllers). To date, they…

  • Software Pedigree Check for Small Companies

    It’s kind of a given these days that any major software project will contain more than just homegrown code. At the very least, it’s likely…

  • Better Software Builds

    I got introduced to Electric Cloud at ESC. They make software automation tools, with a focus on build automation and build acceleration. The build flow…

  • Exploiting the IoT

    There’s technology and then there’s marketing. Properly done, they work well together. But there are times when the marketing gets ahead of the technology and…

  • Is an OS More Like IP or a Tool?

    As Jim Turley mentioned in his ESC run-down, Express Logic has done a deal with IAR to make available a “lite” version of the ThreadX…

  • Firewalls Everywhere

    We recently heard Netronome’s view on next-generation firewalls, and in particular, how they are migrating from the more traditional boundary protection to be distributed throughout…

  • Minding the Home Front

    I got into an interesting discussion the other day with career consultant Yu Xi Mi. In fact, it unexpectedly turned into a demo. Here’s what…