Editor's Note: Embedded Systems Architecture, 2nd Edition, is a practical and technical guide to understanding the components that make up an embedded system’s architecture. Offering detailed ...

It’s been three months into your embedded development, and the engineering team just reported the security architecture design is complete. Hardware, operating system, algorithms, protocols, ...

Developers talk a lot about “immutability.” Outside the technical world, it usually means something negative: unmoving, inflexible, and entrenched. However, in the technical field, these features ...

What are open-source operating systems? Underpinning an operating system, for example Windows on your PC or Android on your phone, is many, many lines of code. Allowing anyone to inspect the source ...

Whether it's a desktop or laptop computer, a smartphone or a video game system, every modern computer needs an operating system. That's the core software on the computer that sits between application ...

Many DSP systems are multirate systems. This means there are multiple tasks in the DSP system running at different periodic rates. Multirate DSP systems can be managed using nonpreemptive as well as ...