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Model Driven Architecture, Embedded Developers and Rhapsody
Model Driven Architecture® (MDA®) is an approach to using models in software development including the writing of specifications and the actual developing of applications that allows the functionality and behavior of the system to be separated from implementation details.
Rhapsody’s key enabling technologies are focused on the needs of the embedded developer and have always followed the concept of separating functionality and behavior from...
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Why Model Driven Design is Emerging as a Preferred Best Practice
Embedded designs are becoming more complex and marketing-based windows of opportunity place a premium on the efficiency and effectiveness of the design process and of design outcomes.
EMF studies regarding purchasing decision-making illustrates a further problem.
The acquisition process of operating systems and development tools is most frequently detached from the financial consequences of being late to market (and the increased engineering...
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Agile Techniques for Object Databases
Scott Ambler, agile development guru, discusses five agile techniques and contrasts their application with the use of relational (RDBMS) and object database (ODBMS) technology.
He finds that the use of RDBMS technology complicates the adoption of these techniques while ODBMS technology makes it easier to be agile, especially when using non-intrusive technology such as db4o.
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Object Oriented Design Tips
Here is an assortment of tips to keep in mind when using object oriented design in embedded systems.
Stay close to problem domain Object discovery vs. object invention Pick nouns or noun phrases as classes Method names should contain a verb Prefix adjectives when naming inheriting classes
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Object Oriented Programming in C
Embedded software development is slowly moving towards object oriented analysis, design and programming.
The introduction of object oriented technologies in some systems has not happened due to lack of C++ support on some platforms.
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http://www.eventhelix.comdate: 7/31/2006
NetX® and NetX Duo are Express Logic's high-performance implementation of IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP protocol standards.
Both are fully integrated with the ThreadX® RTOS (real-time operating system) and are available for all supported processors.
NetX and NetX Duo have a unique Piconet™ architecture.
Combined with a zero-copy API, it makes them a perfect fit for today's deeply embedded applications that require network connectivity.
