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Securing Smart Grid Devices

Read now the Embedded Innovator issue Fall 2010. Amongst the highlights is a technical article about securing smart grid devices which are susceptible to cyber attacks, especially if they are placed on public networks such as the Internet.

Trust architecture - data protection with the QorIQ platform

Curtiss-Wright has given data protection a very high priority in the design of its next-generation Power Architecture single board computers.

Begin application development within minutes with Wind River's Embedded Development Kits

Wind River has partnered with leading embedded board vendors to provide embedded development kits that enable developers to begin application development within minutes of opening the kit.


 
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Using the Intel Architecture in high-performance signal processing applications

Historically, processors from the PowerPC family have been the dominant choice for implementing DSP in high-performance embedded military applications. Today, however, Intel architecture processor technology can be used for the first time.

Test automation framework - make or buy?

The main purpose of a test automation framework is to increase product development and product process efficiency. This paper reviews the advantages and disadvantages of making or buying a test automation framework.

Combining Boundary Scan and JTAG Emulation for advanced structural test and diagnostics

Boundary Scan and JTAG Emulation are two perfectly complementary methods, which are fused into one flexible and powerful technique for advanced structural tests by GOEPEL electronic’s VarioTAP technology.

 
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Multicore and virtualization provide the opportunity to improve device performance, reduce costs through hardware consolidation and upgrade applications more cost effectively throughout the product lifecycle.
Disruptive technologies and trends...

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By using QNX fastboot technology on Intel Atom processor based ultra-small nanoETXexpress computer-on-modules, systems designers can achieve instant-on functionality while taking advantage of the x86 compatibility and high performance per watt of In...

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Software development is becoming increasingly important in all areas of engineering. The procedures in virtually every technical product are meanwhile controlled by software and the scope of this control is growing constantly.

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Energy Harvesting, Ambient Energy Sourcing, Energy Scavenging... different terms to mean very much the same thing: extract energy from the environment to drive electronics circuits independent from the mains power or from a battery.

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Learn how security in embedded software is becoming the next pillar of reliability. Join Ben Chelf, Coverity CTO in this 20 minute recorded webinar detailing how security is emerging as a new criteria for the reliability of embedded software. ...

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This presentation discusses and compares the differences between two different development methods: traditional target-based development and contemporary on-host development method. Both are viable approaches. The choice between the two depends not ...

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Requirement Management practice has been recognized by many industries has a good way to improve quality of embedded systems with short term return on investment. Many quality and certification standards are even including Requirement Management as ...

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PragmaDev provides a modeling tool dedicated to the development of real time and embedded software. Emmanuel Gaudin, its founder and CEO, will present an overview of the existing modeling languages and how they are implemented in PragmaDev's Real Ti...

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Today, where cost reduction, hardware consolidation and time-to-market is essential to be successful in the embedded space, virtualization, para-virtualization, virtual machines, partitioning and hypervisors are much talked about.

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Download here the digital version (48 pages PDF) of our combined Embedded World Preview special issue of ECE and Boards & Solutions Magazine.


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This article examines the key features of the Cortex-M3 processor and shows how it has been successfully incorporated into the STM32 family, setting new standards of performance and cost, as well as being capable of low-power operation and hard real...

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There has recently been a shift in the embedded development world as major IDE vendors have moved their flagship offerings to Eclipse. This article explains how an open-source Eclipse IDE enables developers to take advantage of a large number of fre...

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This article shows how, starting today, you can use model- driven software development (MDSD) with Eclipse to improve design methods and tools continuously. MDSD focuses on the systematic use of models throughout the whole engineering life-cycle, as...



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