Component-based software helps you get a system working quickly, keep costs down, and reuse the most robust software from prior applications. This article presents methods for creating your own ...

Discover the essentials of embedded software and how hardware engineers can efficiently handle software responsibilities.

Automobile safety depends on the correct operation of software systems that are built from many different components. For good design, these components must be isolated, on multiple axes, so they ...

In previous articles, we looked at how to configure the kernel as well as the key components of an embedded operating system (OS). This new article focuses on the hardware components of embedded Linux ...

Enabling a closed-loop behavioral representation of a vehicle’s software and hardware systems for continuous validation throughout the product lifecycle. The rising intelligence and connectivity of ...

Embedded device manufacturers will need to be able to regularly deliver software updates over-the-air Credit: adobe.stock.com Compliance with the European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is ...

One of the biggest bottlenecks in the software development process for electronic products is that hardware is not available until late in the cycle. That means embedded software developers need to ...

When developing embedded software, a key decision that needs to be addressed is "Make or buy?" It is common practice to utilize proven software IP, such as real time operating systems, in modern ...

In a USB function – an embedded device with a USB interface – there is a USB peripheral controller chip. As shown in Figure 2, this chip has two key functions: it interfaces to the USB system ...

Embedded Linux systems are becoming increasingly common due to their superior accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and ...

What are the main issues behind the “painful” process of embedded-systems design? Shortages of resources, components, and talent plague the design process. How the instability of toolsets and driver ...