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Designer´s Column
DESIGNER'S COLUMN

Dual-channel colorimeter with programmable gain transimpedance amplifiers and synchronous detectors
This “Circuits from the Lab” paper introduces a dual-channel colorimeter with programmable gain transimpedance amplifiers and synchronous detectors that measures the ratio of light absorbed by the sample and reference containers at three different wavelengths.

Solutions for Sensing Applications
During this webinar, participants will receive an overview on different sensor applications and TI solutions to support them. Through various concrete examples the session will detail the sensing principles and the main design challenges involved.

In search of data durability and high performance: benchmarking in-memory & on-disk databases
Will an IMDS (in-memory database system) with transaction logging outperform a traditional DBMS? Will type of storage – hard disk drive vs. SSD vs. state-of-the-art memory-tier device – affect any performance difference? McObject’s benchmark report answers these questions.

CompactPCI Serial
As you can see in our free Virtual Seminar, CompactPCI® Serial can be used from simple industrial PCs to clustered, redundant high-end systems, from harsh environments till safety critical, supporting Ethernet, USB, SATA and PCI Express in parallel.

Isolated interface solutions for industrial sensor and monitoring applications
This webinar reviews designs in which isolation is needed to protect personnel and equipment from harsh electrical environments. Presentation will detail interface power requirements and approaches for achieving design objectives.

It’s all about ARM
We have put together for you a selection of 5 new webinars which cover following topics: “FPGA fabric and Cortex-A9 on the same chip”, “smallest ARM-based microcontroller”, “8-bit price for 32-bit power”, “the next milestone of the mbed project” and “overview about Infineon XMC Kits”.

Efficient remote management for embedded platforms
Out of Band (OOB) remote management can help to optimize the total cost of ownership of distributed embedded platforms. However, existing implementations are normally too costly for embedded systems applications.

Intelligent device platform for M2M applications
Connecting a device to the cloud means to focus on three main issues: security, manageability, connectivity. Listen into how Wind River contributes to successfully develop devices for M2M applications.

Reloadable user interfaces with EB GUIDE and HTML5
The focus of this webinar is on the latest advancements in infotainment and whether HTML5 is the right solution to the infotainment technology.

Smart Grid
The promise of the smart grid is a more efficient, reliable, flexible and safe energy distribution system. But there are many challenges too. This Virtual Seminar provides technical presentations and white papers about solutions which can help to solve the challenges of the Smart Grid.

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Tools & Software

Multicore processing models and Enea’s innovative Hybrid Multicore Solutions

Enea OSE Multicore Edition technology is a new RTOS architecture specifically designed for high-performance multicore application use cases in the data plane, including both processing of user data and of connectivity layer control signalling. The w...

TenAsys delivering Products for embedded Virtualization Requirements

While many embedded software suppliers are still defining their embedded virtualization strategy, TenAsys is delivering real-time software solutions across all PC platforms - from ATOM to Xeon. INtime for Windows 4.0 supports the recently released s...

SysML/MARTE for modeling and simulating multicore systems

CoFluent Design’s new methodology combines UML, SysML and MARTE for modeling real-time embedded applications and use cases and simulate their execution on multiprocessor / multicore platforms. By integrating MagicDraw UML modeler to CoFluent Studi...

Test automation framework - make or buy?

The core value of test automation is increased efficiency in the quality assurance process. The main purpose of a test automation framework is to increase product development and product process efficiency. This paper reviews the advantages and disa...

Designing NAND Flash into embedded systems

The benefits of a good design incorporating the latest NAND flash are truly stunning when viewed in any historical perspective: very large scale, high performance storage in a solid state device at relatively low cost. Moore’s Law is just not up t...

Graphic interface development for embedded devices

Cypho is a graphical widget library that offers the windows, controls and graphical objects needed to present data on embedded displays. It is designed to meet the requirements for small hardware resources and offers a wide range of pre-defined widg...

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. The coherent implementation of this tech...

Safety: make software part of the solution

This paper describes three steps that control and process automation developers can take to achieve saftey compliance while cutting costs and complexity.

New generation design tools are essential as FPGAs move to high volume applications

Diamond FPGA design software is the new flagship design environment for Lattice FPGA products. It provides a complete set of tools, design flows, and modern user interface that enable designers to more quickly target low power, cost sensitive FPGA a...

Don’t crash at the finish line - how to overcome device complexity

Wind River, has developed a new type of device testing solution that provides unprecedented run-time visibility into the operation and quality of complex devices under test. The Wind River Test Management system delivers actionable intelligence that...

Direct hardware access made easy with Secure & Unified Smart Interface

You are writing an application that requires direct hardware access? Unfortunately, that access is no longer available in modern operating systems. But the SUSI (Secure & Unified Smart Interface) unified interface can help you. SUSI allows users to ...

Agile methods and practices for embedded systems development

The word process is often seen as anathema in technical circles, at times with good reason. Agile software methods and practices form the basis of a process which, when coupled with modelling and other techniques, can more effectively deliver embedd...

Digital Signage proof of concept from Microsoft and Intel

Mircosoft and Intel are investing into the future of digital signage. They introduced a proof of concept based on Intel Core i7 processor and Windows Embedded Standard 7 to show what is possible for digital signage. The proof of concept includes ric...

Embedded graphics and data models in the development of GUIs

This article reviews the requirements of modern embedded graphical systems, and presents XiBase9 as a good starting point to satisfy the requirements profile. It introduces the Software Platform Embedded Systems (SPES) 2020 alliance, part of the BMF...

Optimized development tools help to save time and costs

Only in combination with optimized test and debug tools, can complex multi-core SoCs unfold their full performance capabilities. This is demonstrated in the following article by reference to the first member of the new TriCore-based AUDO MAX family ...

Model-driven development methodologies reduce program risks

This article shows how integrating model-driven development methodologies into the platform development life cycle can reduce risks to schedule, cost, and quality, and introduces SystemVision, a system modeling solution that allows engineers from mu...

Practical unit testing for embedded systems

This article shows how to prepare, maintain, and benefit from setting up unit tests for a simplified simulated ASR module. A Keil evaluation board MCBSTM32E with Cortex-M3 MCU, MDK-ARM with the new ULINK Pro debug and trace adapter, and Parasoft C++...

Simplify your design using a real-time operating system

This article explains why using an RTOS is such a powerful way of developing an embedded microcontroller system, and why the money spent on an RTOS is a very good investment.

What does it mean to obtain particular goals with unit testing?

This white paper will show what does it mean to obtain particular goals with unit testing, like certain level of code coverage. Safety relevance of unit testing will also be discussed. For that purpose Parasoft C++test – a tool for comprehensive C...

Practical unit testing for embedded systems

“Test early, test often” is a mantra that concerns unit testing as well. In this article, we will show how to prepare, maintain, and benefit from setting up unit tests for a simplified simulated ASR module. We will use a Keil evaluation board M...

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ARM-based Embedded System Design 2013

ARM-based systems are rapidly gaining popularity in the Embedded Market. This one-day conference with table-top exhibition aims to provide a comprehensive overview about new products, technologies and strategies for ARM-based Embedded System Design.

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Virtual Conferences
VIRTUAL CONFERENCES

Software Development & RTOS
This free Virtual Conference has its focus on software and tools for embedded systems development. Amongst others, topics like programming of multicore system, graphical system design, RTOS and Middleware for ARM Cortex-M, Android security for embedded devices, Ada 2012 and MISRA-C:2012 are covered.

Microcontrollers & Tools
“Low power” and “ARM-based” are still hot topics in the MCU market, as you will see in this free Virtual Conference about Microcontrollers & Development Tools.

Power Management & Efficiency
This Virtual Conference provides technical webinars and video interviews about integrated galvanic isolation for industrial control applications, total power conversion solutions, KNX transceiver for home and building automation, power supplies for embedded applications and more.

Embedded Systems Design
The focus of this Virtual Conference is on software, hardware and tools for modern embedded systems design. Amongst others, the conference programme covers technical presentations about model-based design, mixed-signal design and verification, ARM-based SoC FPGAs, industrial communications, hardwired TCP/IP chips and modules, multi-board system development.

Machine-to-Machine Communications
Today, there are more internet devices than there are people in the world. Therefore the Internet of Things is one of the hot topics of our Virtual Seminar about Machine-to-Machine communications. Other topics include data protection, Cloud-based embedded computing, M2M with UMTS and HSDPA and more.

Embedded Computing
The use of Open Standards has become one of the drivers of the embedded computing market. Our Virtual Conference informs about latest developments with Small Form Factor Boards, CompactPCI, ATCA/MTCA and VME/VPX

Motor Control
Motors are still one of the main consumer of electricity in industry. A lot of energy can be saved by running electrical motors at optimal performance and with optimal energy-efficiency. Our Virtual Conference provides you with technical information about smart motor control concepts, products and technologies.

Real-Time Operating Systems
Multi-core, Safety & Security and Virtualization are major topics of our Real-time Operating Systems Virtual Seminar – a collection of free webinars and technical articles.

ARM-based Embedded Computing
ARM processors increasingly penetrate into areas that were previously dominated by x86 processors. Especially in the market for embedded computing boards and modules lots of new ARM-based products have been announced recently, as you can see in our free virtual conference.

Software Development
This Virtual Seminar provides a couple of webinars in which you can learn how to accelerate your next development project, how to develop highly-reliable, safe and secure software and new ways to make software development safe and easy and more...