Debugging embedded designs is becoming increasingly difficult as the number of observed and possible interactions between hardware and software continue to grow, and as more features are crammed into ...

Battery life has become theAchilles heel for the success of mobile software platforms, such as Android.The mileage users can get from their battery is severely impacted by software.Software implicitly ...

In my last post I introduced the debugging challenges during porting, or developing native code, for Android. This time I would like to outline how virtual prototypes can enable software debugging and ...

The NetROM firmware download and software debugging platform has been released for Intel's IXP1200 network processor designs. Engineered to work in conjunction with Wind River's Tornado environment, ...

Striving to meet the demands of firmware developers, Carbon Design Systems announced Wednesday (May 16) a new technology called “OnDemand” that speeds the performance of Carbon's Virtual System ...

This year has been a significant one for ASSET InterTech. The company, founded in 1995 as a spinoff of Texas Instruments, initially focused on boundary scan. In 2007, it acquired Ireland-based ...

Regular readers may have gathered that I’m old, even though Network World is still using a picture of me from 10 years ago when I started writing this column in 2000. Certainly the (mostly) 18 to 22 ...