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Enabling a closed-loop behavioral representation of a vehicle's software and hardware systems for continuous validation throughout the product lifecycle.
Discover key trends and challenges in embedded software development, from AI integration to SBOM compliance. Learn how Black Duck's solutions can help ensure quality and safety.The post Key findings ...
There are tons of embedded software development tools in the market, but I’ve chosen these five because they are the most popular and offer value. These are the top five embedded software development ...
Defensive Programming Let's look at the embedded software landscape in a typical project. You'll have the truly "embedded" developers who write the device drivers, work out the board support packages ...
Vibe coding is just one aspect of AI that embedded developers must contend with. Another is agentic AI, which essentially ...
James Grenning takes a look at embedded programming 30 years ago or more, and how it can be done better now in C.
Successfully developing and launching an embedded system requires a wide range of skills in a variety of engineering disciplines. Every embedded systems development team needs knowledge in eight ...
This installment starts a new segment of lessons about state machines. The subject conceptually continues the event-driven theme and is one of my favorites [1,2]. Today, you’ll learn what event-driven ...
After introducing interrupts and the foreground/background architecture, I am finally ready to tackle the concept of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS). In this first lesson on RTOS (commonly ...
The embedded software industry has a number of these cardinal sins but there are seven in particular that seem to have pervaded the industry throughout the decades. Sin #1 – Not tracking metrics ...