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Dynamic Memory Allocation: Justifiably Taboo?
Avoiding Risks Using New Memory Management Strategies Author: Steven Graves, McObject LLC Contribution - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015 Abstract Developers of fault-tolerant embedded systems must identify and eliminate possible failure points. Dynamic memory allocation is one key concern....
Health Check for the Development of Real-Time Systems
Problems in the Development Process Authors: Ralf Münzenberger, INCHRON, Friedhelm Stappert, Nuremberg Institute of Technology Contribution - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015 Many software projects for embedded systems have problems regarding budget or schedule overruns. Reasons include, for example,...
What is behind the Internet of Things?
Everything new or just embedded business as usual? Author: Dipl.-Ing. Günter Oblitschnig, Applied Informatics Software Engineering Contribution - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015 The Internet of Things (IoT) is currently the hottest topic. But what's really behind it...?.
Securing the Internet of Things
Evolving Threats & Developing Countermeasures Author: Haydn Povey, Secure Thingz Contribution - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015 Summary The current Internet of Things has been described by the critical infrastructure industry as a slow-motion train wreck, with potentially catastrophic...
Energy transition: New business models through IoT technology
Energy giant sells know-how instead of electricity. Author: Christine Mitterbauer, MicroDoc GmbH. Article - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015. As part of the energy transition, the classic models of centralized energy generation are being revolutionized. Whereas previously energy suppliers...
Being pretty isn't enough!
Requirements Specification for User Interfaces Author: Johannes Bergsmann, Software Quality Lab Contribution - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015 In today's world, dominated by attractive smartphone apps, software that is good but lacks a modern, appealing design sells poorly...
Best practices for tool-supported embedded GUI development
Author: Manuel Melic, TARA Systems GmbH Contribution - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015 Summary The balancing act between low-end hardware and high-end requirements, and how to future-proof UI software despite short product launch times, presents embedded GUI developers with a challenge...
How HMI solutions can be culturally adapted
Author: Dr.-Ing. Peter Rössger, Founder, beyond HMI Contribution - Embedded Software Engineering Congress 2015 This paper discusses the intercultural differences in the perception and evaluation of human-machine interfaces (HMIs). Cultural...