Trends in open source for consumer electronics
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2009-02-27 |
| Know why and how manufacturers engage with the open source community, and where open source is and isn't succeeding. |
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A Whole New Way To Design Backlight Inverters For Mobile Computing Applications
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2001-07-02 |
| A Whole New Way To Design Backlight Inverters For Mobile Computing Applications |
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| Incorporate graphics without using dedicated graphics controller
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2012-02-07 |
| Discover the ways by which integrated peripherals on MCU along with graphics libraries enable embedded designers to cut costs by driving an LCD display without a graphics controller. |
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The power of Unified Modeling Language class diagrams
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2003-11-17 |
| The power of Unified Modeling Language class diagrams |
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Windows NT And Windows 2000 For Real-Time Applications
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2001-07-03 |
| For many reasons, Windows NT, NT Embedded and Windows |
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How to calculate CPU utilisation
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2004-08-02 |
| Is your chip fast enough? Is it too fast? Systems engineers might be paying for more chip than they need, or they may be dangerously close to over-taxing their current processor. Take the guesswork out of measuring processor utilisation levels. |
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Add YouTube into embedded apps
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2009-03-23 |
| Here's a media framework that provides integration of codecs, and reduces time-to-market by reusing software components. |
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Address determinism, ambiguity in model-based dev't
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2009-09-11 |
| This article uses SCADE to discuss how the problems of determinism and ambiguity can be addressed in model-based development, resulting in an implementation view of the control model. |
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UI for vehicular safety, Part 1: Distractions, helpful HMIs
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2009-02-18 |
| Read about designing HMI that can allow the driver to enjoy increased connectivity while staying focused on driving. |
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Microdrive meets mobile data needs
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2004-03-16 |
| Microdrive meets mobile data needs |
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| Address mixed-signal design issues with assertion-based verification
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2011-11-03 |
| Know the challenges in analogue/mixed-signal verification and learn how assertion-based method can address them. |
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| Co-verification speeded up for design
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2001-06-16 |
| Innoveda's boosted V-CPU hardware/software co-verification system through a link with Axis Systems' simulation accelerator can increase the performance of hardware portions of the co-verification process. |
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Building prototype user interfaces on a PC
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2003-09-01 |
| Building prototype user interfaces on a PC |
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| Software synthesis for embedded systems
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2005-02-03 |
| Synthetic operating systems might mean never having to port software again. Software can be automatically generated--synthesised to meet the demands of a changing system. |
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Choose the right FlexRay termination scheme
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2008-03-12 |
| Here's a description of some available software tools for configuring and setting up a FlexRay networking system for vehicles. |
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Visualise a better debugger
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2003-01-01 |
| Programmers often use visualisation tools to investigate bugs they already know exist. But when used in novel, almost casual ways, these tools can be more powerful. Is there a new tool here for finding elusive bugs? |
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| Easing embedded processing development (Part 5)
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2011-09-12 |
| The fifth instalment of this series provides an introduction to the fundamentals of embedded software design and considerations to aid with embedded processor design. |
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Apply requirements planning in embedded system design (Part 1)
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2010-12-13 |
| This six-part tutorial takes you step by step through development of an embedded systems design requirements document for a seven-digit electronic alarm clock. Part 1 is focused on dissecting the requirements document. |
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Understanding impedance-topology conversion
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2010-06-24 |
| This technical article shows you how to do a quick conversion of parallel-to-series complex impedances. |
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Applying POSIX to real-time systems
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2002-03-16 |
| Applying POSIX to real-time systems |
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Giving small speakers' audio quality a shot in the arm
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2010-09-02 |
| Handset manufacturers face various constraints in improving audio quality, with two of the main ones being the size of the cell phone case and how compressed the audio file is. |
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Looking good: A lesson in layout
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2004-08-01 |
| The engineers who implement user interfaces aren't always the best ones to design it. Good UI design is a speciality unto itself, with its own rules and guidelines. This month our resident UI specialist describes how to design user interfaces that are actually useable. |
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Understand SPICE basics for circuit analysis, design
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2007-03-23 |
| Learn the basic elements of a SPICE program code and its analysis operations. |
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Integrate Wi-Fi into your embedded Internet systems
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2011-07-26 |
| Here are the basic guidelines when adding Wi-Fi connectivity to an embedded design using a combination of a PSoC and other components, including Wi-Fi Expansion Board kit. |
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Developing a comprehensive test, support plan
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2009-07-24 |
| This article discusses Mirabilis Design's experience in developing a comprehensive test and support plan. |
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More prototyping tips
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2003-09-16 |
| More prototyping tips |
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Using model-based design in signal integrity engineering
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2007-08-01 |
| RF techniques, originally developed for wireless communication projects, are being repurposed to solve the increasingly complex problem of preserving signal integrity in high-speed data transmission between chips joined by backplanes and printed circuit boards. |
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Measuring multi-core performance, power efficiency
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2010-07-12 |
| Power management has often used the speed/power ratio metric (Mhz per Watt) as a measure of performance/power efficiency. |
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The basics of constructing FPGA
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2008-01-01 |
| A sound knowledge of the FPGA development process enables technical leads, supervisors, managers, or systems engineers interface with FPGA designers more efficiently. |
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