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Serious Developers Care About Their Tools

Sep 12, 2023

A recent Embedded Survey by Aspencore (May 2023) shows that “Good software tools” is one of the most important aspects of an embedded developer’s work environment. ThreadX and PX5 founder Bill Lamie agrees.

Se traccio, verifico

Sep 6, 2023

Multithreading has many advantages over single-threaded systems, but it can increase software complexity and make it more difficult to verify.

The Importance of Runtime Observability

Aug 28, 2023

Traditional verification methods like code review, static analysis and functional testing are necessary but not sufficient
to fully verify multi-threaded embedded software.

Aufdecken potentieller Risiken

Aug 24, 2023

Multithreaded architecture offers many advantages for developers, but it may also make the software more complicated and make system verification difficult.

Observability for FreeRTOS with Tracealyzer and DevAlert

Aug 16, 2023

A trace is a low-level logging mechanism that can be used to interpret a system state during execution. Analyzing traces for microcontroller-based applications using FreeRTOS can save embedded engineers significant time and energy.

Three key factors in choosing a real-time operating system

Aug 3, 2023

Licensing models, source code modification constraints, and industry certification are the top business considerations when choosing an RTOS. And these three influence each other.

Virtualisierung und Fernüberwachung

Oct 18, 2022

Through emulation of hardware and virtualization, applications can be developed and tested without access to the physical hardware.

A Tool To Manage Defects in the Field

Oct 3, 2022

When DevAlert is integrated into an IoT device the developer can add code, sort of like very smart assert macros, that log system data to a ring buffer.

Navigate Supply-Chain Issues with Virtualization and Remote Monitoring

Sep 21, 2022

Supply-chain hiccups in modern times are a bane to embedded software engineers as they develop new products. This article looks at how one product can mitigate the effect of these hiccups.

How software agents boost security and safety in Industry 4.0

Jul 27, 2022

One of the defining features of Industry 4.0 is distributed sensing. This latest iteration of industrial automation sees a dramatic increase in the number of sensor nodes used.

Percepio DevAlert and STM32: A Sandbox and Tools to Crush Frustrating Bugs and Malicious Attacks

Jun 30, 2022

Percepio, an authorized partner and member of the ST Partner Program, just launched DevAlert Sandbox, a new way to experiment with the company’s DevAlert solution.

Browser-based sandbox to evaluate cloud IoT alerts

Jun 10, 2022

Introducing DevAlert Sandbox, an easy route to instant anomaly detection in RTOS device software for 100x faster resolution, safeguarding deployments at scale.