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Mar 2010
Making Sense Out of SOUP (Software of Unknown Pedigree)

Software test tools have been traditionally designed with the expectation that the code has been (or is being) designed and developed following a best practice development process. Legacy code turns the ideal process on its head. Although such code is a valuable asset, it is likely to have been developed ...
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Multicore Processing: A Technological Dead End?

The computing press is full of discussions about multicore systems, defined here as single-chip computers containing two or more processing cores each connected to a common shared memory (Figure 1).These devices are being presented as the solution to the performance problems faced by embedded systems, but in fact, multicore may ...
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Understanding Virtex FPGAs

With each new generation of FPGA devices, Xilinx continues to push the performance envelope to match the ever-increasing requirements of target applications. The recent announcement of the Virtex-6 is no exception. More processing power, lower power consumption and updated interface features to match the latest technology I/O requirements are ...
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Jan 2010
Cooling Embedded Systems What Are The Options?
The Inner Workings of Solid State Flash: SLC versus MLC
VITA 66 & 67 Bringing Fiber Optic and Mixed Signal Capability to VPX
Nov 2009
Using Event Systems and DMA to Cut Power Consumption
Using Dynamic Parameters to Measure Digitizer Performance
Designing Versatile COTS Data Acquisition Systems
Jul 2009
OpenVPX
Secure Software Flashing
Cloud Computing: What Are the Networking Implications?
May 2009
Patient Monitoring Using Capacitive Sensors
Designing Flexible Printed Circuit Boards
Software Development for Low Power Designs
Mar 2009
Increasing System Flexibility Using FPGAs
StackableUSB™ Adapting PC Technology to the Embedded Market
Using Virtualization to Secure Mobile Device Designs
Jan 2009
Deciphering the New SUMIT™ Specification
Applying Cognitive Memory to Pattern Recognition
Direct Spray Liquid Cooling Systems
Nov 2008
Using RFID to Protect System Firmware
Board Versus Box: The Age-Old DAQ Dilemma
Adopting Aerospace Development and Verification Standards for Software
Sep 2008
Interview with Ray Alderman, Executive Director of VITA
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