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Posts tagged with 'Embedded World'

DAC

Posted May 25, 2011, by Colin Walls

It is a curious thing, which I have written about before [here and here for example]: almost every electronic device that has been designed in the last 15-20 years has contained a microprocessor or microcontroller in some form - they are embedded systems. This means that, by definition, a significant part of the design and development process is the creation of software. And yet hardware design and … Read More

Tags: design automation conference, EDA, DAC, ESC, Embedded Software, Embedded World

Embedded World 2011

Posted Mar 7, 2011, by Colin Walls

Last week I attended the Embedded World show in Nuremberg, Germany. I have been to this event most years and it just seems to get bigger and bigger. I have not seen the latest detailed statistics, but they claim to be the largest embedded exhibition in the world and I think that there is every reason to believe this claim is valid. The event is well organized and the location makes a lot of sense. I … Read More

Tags: FPGA, Clean Code, ESC, Embedded Software, C, Embedded World, Agile

EW 2010

Posted Mar 8, 2010, by Colin Walls

Last week I went to Nuremberg [or Nürnberg if you prefer] to attend Embedded World 2010. I have been to this show most years over the last decade or so and it just seems to get bigger and busier each year. This year there were more than 700 exhibitors and in excess of 18,000 visitors. It is now definitely the biggest show/conference for embedded developers anywhere in the world. The electronic displays … Read More

Tags: Android, Linux, Embedded Software, Inflexion UI, User Interface, Dynamic Memory, Embedded World