The requirement for instant on capability or ‘fast boot’ in embedded Linux has become a necessity. From cellphones to mobile internet devices (MIDs) to automobiles, devices are smarter and more connected today than ever before. As a result, customers' expectations for instant data and multimedia acc...

The need to increase performance on a number of fronts - compute, I/O and graphics - is making it harder for Mil/Aero system designers to satisfy these requirements with PC/104-based boards. The PC/104-Express and related PC104 standards use a complicated stack-up methodology that increases complexi...

The security of our systems is becoming more critical in today’s competitive and hostile world. Whether one builds commercial or defense systems, the need to have those systems protected from network or physical attacks is critical to safe guarding your technology. The financial loss of comprised sy...

For centuries, signage was a fixed, static medium. To consumers who have grown up with Hollywood or Bollywood and ubiquitous TV, this was uninvolving and easily ignored. Digital technology is turning the traditional practices in signage upside down. Local, distributed intelligence at the level of th...

OpenSystems Media presents the first OpenVPX Education and Training Virtual Conference. Engineers from around the world are invited to learn about topics as VME 64 vs VXS vs OpenVPX, System Level Design, SDR, Radar Processing, SIGINT, and more. Each session will also include a special "Ask the Exper...

The use of Freescale's P4080 8-core processor to build highly flexible, scalable and secure applications. Also will touch on the ability to map classic single core multi-board multi-function systems into a single P4080 based SBC solution.

Avionics software development brings together a challenging and unique blend of safety-critical platforms, reliable software, sophisticated displays, and user input software. This is even more true when the system must meet safety-critical requirements per RTCA DO-178 Level A or other safety or secu...

Traditionally developers of embedded systems that require security have opted for one of two approaches: either design the system with proprietary hardware and software components, or add security applications and functionality on top of a non-secure system. A more pragmatic approach that can save t...

Success in the aerospace and defense market requires timely delivery of products that meet the changing needs of the client. Be it a weapon and defense system, military jet or weapon application, development organizations must deliver ‘mission-critical’ quality while adhering to stringent time and b...

Developing applications on cutting-edge processors is easier than ever thanks to new solutions from the Intel® Embedded Alliance. This webinar shows how you can begin application development in minutes instead of days or weeks—and how you can take advantages of the latest hardware features. Join us...

Your ideas will come to life faster than ever with a new generation of Intel® Atom development boards. This webinar features hands-on demos of three boards that let you start prototyping and developing out of the box—no Intel Atom experience needed! The demos are followed by a Q&A session with top e...

Digital media is everywhere. It's in our homes, our cars, even in our pockets. As this explosion continues, the demand for new and innovative Digital Media products increases. How do you quickly deliver new products to market to meet this demand without sacrificing quality or reliability?

Explosive growth in IP traffic – driven by off-the-chart consumer demand in 3G smart phones and their apps, video chats, YouTube, webcams, movie streaming and IPTV – are putting extreme pressure on the communications infrastructure to deliver more bandwidth.

This webinar reviews the challenges associated with integrating large-scale systems and shows how the Data Distribution Service (DDS) standard from the Object Management Group (OMG) addresses use cases common to defense, financial services and power systems. It includes a discussion of how DDS can m...

Join IBM medical device industry experts as they explore key trends and development techniques in this free webcast, “Build smarter medical devices using proven development best practices.” Learn about important trends and predictions for the medical devices industry along with how these market chan...

The Intel Core i7 processor and its use as the core of a standard's based building block. Highlights the i7's special capabilities and its use in "standards based" 6U systems including CompactPCI, VME and the latest fabric based VPX standard. Applications such as Radar and Image Processing will be c...

OpenSystems Media and Conference ConCepts present the AdvancedTCA Virtual Summit. Engineers from around the world are invited to learn about topics such as 40/100 Gpbs Apps, Network Acceleration, Wireless Apps, and Systems Integration. Each session will also include a special "Ask the Experts" panel...

Higher resolution and video performance are two of the key trends driving medical imaging in 2010. The objective is providing higher quality images with shorter patient wait times and better visibility for healthcare workers. Enabled by higher performance Intel® Architecture processors and innovativ...

A new era of embedded process management for safety and security critical software development is about to happen. This new era encompasses formal methods, model based design and object oriented technology, including real time Java, as well as traditional C based development. In order to produce cer...

Recent years have seen strong growth for commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions in the aerospace and defense market. The COTS movement has evolved over the years, starting first with hardware, and then evolving to operating systems with the emergence and rapid growth of Linux. The trend remains f...

Android offers a great starting point for both Platform and Application developers. More and more devices, not just mobile phones, are turning to Android as their preferred software platform.

As today’s Mil/Aero operations become increasingly network-centric, military contractors are confronting many of the same problems faced by Network Equipment Providers. The variety and scope of the operations require platforms that can support a variety of applications while meeting the increasing d...

Developers of safety-critical software face many challenges. One key challenge arises when software developed for one system is reused in another system. Given the features and capabilities of most COTS safety-critical RTOSes, reusing software in a different target environment means modifying that s...

The demands of aerospace and defense applications have been driven by size, weight, and power (SWaP). The trends in this industry will be identified, and the ways Power Architecture meets the requirements of control and signal processing in trusted computing architecture will be addressed.