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Trends in microelectronics: New perspectives and requirements for mobile devices
Every year, new and even more powerful microcontroller architectures are announced. This paves the way for increasingly convenient and even autonomous transportation devices for our everyday lives. Besides the increased computing power – MIPS per watt – the enormous safety requirements...
Why good teams don't fall from the sky
How teams form, thrive, and mature. There's a key question when it comes to project success: How do successful teams emerge? This article provides answers that can be clearly derived from a systemic view of a team. It will become apparent that...
The virtual ESE Kongress attracts over 1,000 participants from the embedded industry again in 2021.
For the second year in a row, Germany's leading congress for the embedded software industry brought the sector together digitally, reaching more companies than ever before. The 14th ESE Kongress took place from November 29th to December 3rd, 2021 – once again digitally, interactively, and as a COVID-safe virtual event.
What a bunch of characters!
Are you more of a "natural," "true," or "proper" software developer? Just for fun, think about this question with me and consider the implications of the answer. Gunter Dueck, mathematician and lateral thinker at IBM, introduced this classification in his book "Omnisophy" (a neologism...).
Failed projects are a matter of luck.
Those who strive for success also take a risk: failure. However, the evaluation of success and failure is a matter of perspective. If you're interested, you can read my personal, perhaps somewhat unconventional, views on this topic here. Do you want proof that your...
All's well that ends well: Blackbox tests using whitebox metrics do not result in graybox tests.
MicroConsult trainer Remo Markgraf will dedicate his presentation at the ESE Congress 2021 to the question of how to achieve the highest possible quality with minimal testing effort. His presentation is aimed at developers, software architects, testers, project managers, and product managers. “Everyone wants…”.
Sufficient flexibility in application: Automotive cybersecurity according to ISO/SAE 21434
At the ESE Congress 2021, Marcus Gößler will address "ISO/SAE 21434 Road Vehicles — Cybersecurity Engineering" in his compact seminar. The focus will be on methodologies, analyses, and assessments. The automotive sector is increasingly affected by cyberattacks. For some time now...
Software development reimagined – Part 3: Software architecture
Which goals in a software project are significantly influenced by whether it involves a multicore design with safety and security considerations? The three classic goals in a software project are the project's quality requirements, the costs for development and maintenance...