Embedded Systems Links

• Consulting
  • AbVolt (A consulting company that specializes in DSP algorithms and software, control systems, analog and mixed signal design, and embedded systems.)
• Engineering Humor
  • (Dilbert is the gold standard for engineering humor.)
• Employment
  • Jobvertise.Com
  • Monster.Com (The best-known resume database.)
• Personal Home Pages And E-mail Addresses
  • Chris Hills [home page] (An embedded systems consultant in England.  Chris' home page has many technical papers and links.)
  • John K. Ousterhout [home page] (Creator of the Tcl scripting language.)
• Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS's), Schedulers, Kernels, TCP/IP Stacks, Etc.
  • Communication Protocols, TCP/IP Stacks, Etc.
    • Interniche Technologies, Inc. (Licenses very small footprint communication protocol source code for use in embedded applications [TCP, IPv4, IPv6, IPSec, PPP, PPPoE, IGMP, SNMP, SMTP, POP3, FTP, Telnet, etc.] as well as "ChronOS" RTOS.)
  • Small-Footprint (Typically Non-Preemptive, For Very Small Products)
  • Medium (Typically Preemptive, Typically OSEK Compliant)
    • Live Devices (makers of the SSX5 RTOS).
  • Full-Featured (Always Preemptive, Typically With Many Available Software Add-Ons)
    • Wind River, Inc. (makers of VxWorks).
  • Gargantuan (Typically Ports Of Non-Embedded Operating Systems)
    • Linux
      • Embedded Linux Consortium (championing the advancement of embedded Linux).
      • LinuxDevices.com (an embedded Linux portal).
• Software
  • Utility
    • *nix
    • Windows
      • File And Data Compression
        • 7-Zip (similar functionality to WinZip, but free).
        • WinZip (The most popular compression and decompression utility.  About $30 as of 2003.)
• Technical Papers And Information
  • Software Quality
    • Quality Embedded Software Techniques (An collection of technical papers written by Chris Hills [see home page in the Personal Home Pages above].)
  • System Architecture
    • Gaudí System Architecting (Philips Research)
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• Training
  • Embedded Systems Architecting
    • Embedded Systems Architecting (Offered by the Embedded Systems Institute in The Netherlands.  Here is the course outline from the web page:   This course, offered by the Embedded Systems Institute in collaboration with Philips' Centre for Technical Training, provides a relatively complete and in-depth coverage of subjects relevent to architects of embedded systems. During 42 half-day weekly sessions for about a full year, the participants receive a better understanding of four subject areas of embedded systems captured by the, so-called, four S's: Stakeholders, Silicon, Software and Systems.)
  • Real-Time Analysis
    • Surreal-Time (Training for anyone new to designing, testing, or managing the development of real-time systems. The most popular course offering is Real-Time Fundamentals, a 4-day instructor-led course that can also be viewed in a web-based training format.)

This web page is maintained by David T. Ashley.  All additions and corrections to these links are welcomed and appreciated.
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