Traditional approaches to programming such complex SoCs focus on manually partitioning the application across the various cores and hand optimizing the appropriate sections of the application for a ...

Programming in the large is something embedded programmers should be familiar with, as projects often last months or years and include a number of developers. If you’re an embedded programmer and not ...

Ada, an internationally standardized object-oriented language, was designed for programming large, long-lived systems, especially those with stringent reliability requirements. This introduction is a ...

CPU power has for the past three decades dictated the way software engineers design and implement embedded-software options. During the early days of the microprocessor revolution, programmers had to ...

Demand for embedded programming is growing like crazy, so anyone looking for some job security might consider becoming an ace embedded programmer. It helps to have some programming experience, but ...

Over the past few years, the number of programming languages used for embedded development has started to balloon. Developers have available to them languages such as Assembly, C, C++, Python, ...

Automatic-code-generation software produces optimized, error-free source code from a graphical model of the system. Wide acceptance of UML promises to standardize software architectural descriptions ...

Not so long ago, embedded software developers huddled side by side in chilly bring-up labs, integrating and testing their code on physical prototypes of the final systems. Beyond the inconvenience, ...

System on chip (SoC) devices, by definition, use a combination of hardware and embedded software to provide their specified functionality. Both the design and programming teams face many challenges ...

What are chatbots? What can they do for programmers? Why they need to be used with care. Generative artificial-intelligence (AI) tools like chatbots are typically trained using massive amounts of data ...