tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:24:20 +0000http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/noreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)Blogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-7396171752377735571Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:40:00 +00002008-08-12T05:24:20.752-07:00Courses By Michael Barr Emphasize Techniques to Dramatically Reduce Bugs in Embedded Software Columbia, MD (August 11, 2008) – Netrino®, The Embedded Systems ExpertsSM and a leader in embedded systems education and engineering services, today announced a comprehensive Fall schedule of Netrino Institute training courses. These new courses have been designed by Michael Barr – Netrino’s President http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2008/08/netrino-announces-fall-2008-embedded.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-5823551298588887571Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:09:00 +00002008-01-29T08:12:48.992-08:00The leading print publication in the embedded software community, Embedded Systems Design, this month celebrates 20 years of continuous publication.http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2008/01/embedded-systems-design-celebrates-20.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-5569367038900454292Wed, 02 Jan 2008 12:15:00 +00002008-01-02T04:16:57.793-08:00EmbeddedGurus.net is pleased to add product usability and user interface design expert Niall Murphy to its esteemed list of embedded systems design bloggers. Check out Niall's new blog, Usability Bites.http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2008/01/new-blogger-niall-murphy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-4138484163807025176Wed, 02 Jan 2008 12:11:00 +00002008-01-02T04:14:50.723-08:00EmbeddedGurus.net recently sat down with Netrino founder Michael Barr to discuss the state of the embedded systems design community. You can now watch the video of this interview on YouTube.http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2008/01/embeddedgurusnet-interview-with-michael.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-9062041648325507924Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:27:00 +00002007-11-15T12:58:16.094-08:00Microcontroller-industry veteran Microchip has just announced it will soon release a new family of 32-bit microcontrollers.  The new "PIC32" chips will be based on the MIPS M4K architecture and feature a set of thirty-two 32-bit registers.  The instruction set architecture is reportedly similar to Microchip's existing PIC24 16-bit family. Additional details are available at Microchip.comhttp://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2007/11/microchip-announces-new-pic32-family.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-6161782669493930382Wed, 30 May 2007 20:59:00 +00002007-05-30T14:05:06.834-07:00Talking tough, the Linux Foundation has come out swinging in defense of Microsoft's threat to enforce its patents against the Linux community. In a May 25, 2007 Business Week column, Linux Foundation director Jim Zemlin warned, "Touch one member of the Linux community and you will have to deal with all of us." Linux is of increasing importance to the developers of embedded systems, who http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2007/05/linux-foundation-counter-threatens.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-115989873057613938Fri, 29 Sep 2006 16:04:00 +00002006-10-03T11:05:30.586-07:00Richard Nass has been named the next editor-in-chief of Embedded Systems Design magazine. Nass, who has been with publisher CMP Media for several years, was most recently working as editor of the DesignLine websites. The new editor has a BSEE degree and more than a decade of technology journalism experience at Electronic Design and Portable Design. In the new role, Nass will also be editorial http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2006/09/new-editor-at-embedded-systems-design.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-115937420902542694Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:23:00 +00002006-09-27T09:40:29.676-07:00Another dispatch from ESC Boston: Hitachi's Embedded group is launching a new database product called Entier. The product has been available for a while in Japan. According to folks at Hitachi, the company is the market share leader in enterprise databases in Japan.http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2006/09/hitachi-releases-rdbms-database.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-115937355923869182Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:12:00 +00002006-09-27T09:45:23.186-07:00class="mobile-post">Dispatch from the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston: Green Hills Software just announced that version 5.0 of its development environment will be available in October. The new version is said to contain several innovative new features, such as: graphing of variable values over time, integrated with the debugger capability to track cache miss ratios and power consumption, http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2006/09/green-hills-multi-ide-adds-new.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-115906152246849717Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:28:00 +00002006-09-23T18:32:02.476-07:00Quantum Leaps, LLC today announced it would make the source code to its RTOS alternative, QP-nano, available under the terms of the Gnu Public License (GPL). Previously, the company offered its other (larger) software frameworks under the same type of dual license but kept the QP-nano code entirely proprietary. The company generally uses dual licensing, with a GPL license for academic use and http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2006/09/quantum-leaps-releases-qp-nano-source.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-115892495503434528Thu, 21 Sep 2006 15:10:00 +00002006-09-22T04:35:55.043-07:00UK-based ARM Holdings, plc has become a member of the open source Eclipse Foundation. ARM says it will continue to charge royalties for its processor technology, but is making certain ARM-compatible tools open source. More information about the ARM Eclipse plug-in can be found at http://embedded.com/http;//www.arm.com/eclipse/.http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2006/09/arm-joins-eclipse-foundation.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34818245.post-115887220026576185Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +00002006-09-21T13:56:40.273-07:00Micrium, the company founded by uC/OS developer Jean Labrosse, announced this week it will make the source code for its TCP/IP stack available to embedded systems developers. Previously, the company offered this source code only to paying customers. The change allows potential users of the uC/TCP-IP software up to 45 days of access to the C source during product evaluation.http://EmbeddedGurus.net/news/2006/09/micrium-offers-source-code-for-tcpip.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michael Barr)