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Embedded Software: The Works

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As the embedded world expands, developers must have a strong grasp of many complex topics in order to make faster, more efficient and more powerful microprocessors to meet the public’s growing demand. Embedded The Works covers all the key subjects embedded engineers need to understand in order to succeed, including Design and Development, Programming, Languages including C/C++, and UML, Real Time Operating Systems Considerations, Networking, and much more. New material on Linux, Android, and multi-core gives engineers the up-to-date practical know-how they need in order to succeed.

Colin Walls draws upon his experience and insights from working in the industry, and covers the complete cycle of embedded software its design, development, management, debugging procedures, licensing, and reuse. For those new to the field, or for experienced engineers looking to expand their skills, Walls provides the reader with detailed tips and techniques, and rigorous explanations of technologies.

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New chapters on Linux, Android, and multi-core – the cutting edge of embedded software development!

Introductory roadmap guides readers through the book, providing a route through the separate chapters and showing how they are linked About the Author

Colin Walls has over twenty-five years experience in the electronics industry, largely dedicated to embedded software. A frequent presenter at conferences and seminars and author of numerous technical articles and two books on embedded software, he is a member of the marketing team of the Mentor Graphics Embedded Software Division. He writes a regular blog on the Mentor website (blogs.mentor.com/colinwalls).

New chapters on Linux, Android, and multi-core – the cutting edge of embedded software development! Introductory roadmap guides readers through the book, providing a route through the separate chapters and showing how they are linked

438 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2005

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July 3, 2020
I read this book for the second time, it's a collection of articles written by the author, or contributed by others. The book dates from 2006 but quite some articles date from the 90's. Some articles covering foundations are still applicable today but some others are becoming a bit dated.
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