Moore’s law dictates that silicon performance will double every year and semiconductors have done a pretty good job at keep that pace. While the multi-core architecture revolutionized the way semiconductors keep pace with Moore’s law, legacy software inertia has been accelerating every time a new ge...

The use of location and device identifiers helps app developers deliver better service and marketing to its users. But, privacy considerations are critical when utilizing these elements. This webinar will explore how best to use location data and how to build the appropriate permission management fr...

Many safety-critical developers are wondering what the newly released DO-178C document means to them, their organizations and their internal processes. Presentations by George Romanski of Verocel and Joe Wlad, FAA DER and Senior Director at Wind River will give the audience useful information on wha...

Join QNX Software Systems and Freescale Semiconductor as we discuss threading models for creating multiple concurrent tasks and parallel processing on multicore chips. We’ll also explore design patterns for increasing parallelism (worker threads, peer threads, etc.) as well as techniques to optimize...

Cloud computing is the current industry trend. But what are the architectural advantages of hyperscale? And, in practice, how should a sysadmin best go about managing arrays of identical servers?

Next-generation Intel® Atom™ processors deliver unprecedented power efficiency, graphics performance, responsiveness, and connectivity enabling new products with groundbreaking intelligence and features.

VME just celebrated 30 years of excellence. But where is it headed next? Developers of the VMEbus specification have managed to provide new innovation that has kept pace with today's most current technology. For many years, developers have been able to utilize more bandwidth out of the parallel VMEb...

Safety certification of flight critical software is more important than ever as cockpit avionics systems become more complicated with every upgrade, adding millions upon millions of lines of code. The certification of these systems is becoming an increasingly costly and time consuming process, frust...

Now that the Android operating system has achieved widespread deployment in smartphones and tablets, the benefits are starting to look a lot more attractive for embedded devices of all kinds. The open development environment, the built-in features, the rapidly expanding Android Marketplace, and the...

Real-time connectivity is critical in the development of new medical devices. From integrating internal monitoring systems, to delivering real-time analysis and correlation of patient data to reducing patient errors -- application developers for both med devices and patient monitoring systems are fa...

As market requirements evolve there’s a growing need to move to advanced multicore microprocessors. There are many factors to consider when migrating to multicore including OS/RTOS, SMP or AMP modes, tool chains, and debug. In this webinar we’ll look at the underlying trends, challenges in migrating...

Machine-to-machine (M2M) communications is transforming transportation, retail, medical, energy management, and other applications by connecting embedded devices to the Internet. The challenge for OEMs is dealing with the complex mix of M2M technologies, which include embedded hardware and software,...

Can you do more with less? Can you build devices that delight, in less time than your competition? Can you squeeze more performance out of ever-smaller devices, with less costly architectures and lower power consumption? This perpetual race to be the first with the best and the smallest has embedded...

Over the last few years there has been a subtle but important shift in the way government procurement is taking place. In an effort to reduce through-life maintenance and modification costs, government organizations are looking to specify the architecture used across a multitude of systems. By speci...

This Webinar review MontaVista's GENIVI Compliant Automotive Technology Platform and discuss opportunities around Mobile Consumer Applications, create specific look and feel to your solution, add world class security to protect vital telematics functions from potential hacking via the infotainment e...

Military and ISR operations are inundated with vast amounts of data collected from an expanding network of sources, including sensor data from UAS, satellites, and remote monitoring stations. To address the challenge of providing the most advanced technology for military applications, COTS suppliers...

Delivering competitive embedded systems with the right level of quality has become an enormous challenge in the A&D market. With limited resources available for testing, the quality team must clearly understand the impact of changes to requirements and code in order to successfully meet these challe...

A central question lies at the heart of today’s embedded software development: How to architect a software solution that takes full advantage of multicore processing yet enables efficient development, is reliable & testable, meets real-time requirements, and performs to expectations. Whether it’s mi...

Everyone wants a secure software environment. Multiple Independent Levels of Security (MILS) aspects like separation kernel, process and thread partitioning, and other data & process separation capabilities are important elements of software platform security. Enter multicore – a hardware architectu...

Most processor companies now offer multicore products, some targeting general-purpose applications; others are more specifically designed for specific applications. A great multicore solution requires a great combination of hardware and software. In other words, it's often what is in, around, and on...

Deployment of sensors, smart devices and mobile computing is exploding. As a result, an enterprise’s most valuable information no longer lives in a centralized data center or cloud: it is produced and consumed at the network edge. In this highly distributed environment, publish/subscribe messaging p...

Markets are experiencing an explosion in the number of connected sensors, devices, systems and subsystems. As system integration complexity and performance requirements increase, better technologies, architectures and integration techniques are required to meet the growing demands. Program managers,...

It's been called the "apology" strategy: letting customers find faults in code. In safety critical systems, apologies don't work when lives and property are at risk. Pressures to reuse code and speed development can mean passing faults along. Time-tested techniques along with new technology and id...