Programming for Embedded Systems: Cracking the Code^TM

by Dreamtech Software Team

• ISBN13: 9780764549540
• ISBN10: 0764549545
• Edition: CD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-01-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

* Presents a variety of complete embedded applications with design specifications, flow diagrams and source code with line-by-line explanation.* Includes discussion of the challenges of embedded development such as timing, processor clocks and virtual environment development.* The target platforms for embedded software are covered: microcontrollers (16 bit and 32 bit) as well as Digital Signal processors. After discussing the basic architecture of these processors, the specifics of archtecture are covered with special reference to 8051, ADSP 2181 and ARM processors.* An overview of the Operating systems (embedded, real time and moble Operating Systems)will be given with discussion on APIs for development of embedded software. The function calls in C/++ and Java will be illustrated with examples.* Line by line detailed analysis of the source code behind cutting-edge embedded applications including GPS, security systems, networked information appliances, cellular phones, embedded databases and wireless network devices.* Applications built on a variety of popular embedded operating systems including NT, LINUX and Java (J2ME).ABOUT THE CD-ROMCD ROM includes fully functioning IM systems built in the book, along with complete source code and additional 3rd party development tools.

Author Biography

DreamTech Software India, Inc., is a leading provider of corporate software solutions. Based in New Delhi, India, the Dreamtech Software Team has more than 50 years of combined software engineering experience.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: An Overview of Embedded Software.

Chapter 2: Applications of Embedded Systems.

Chapter 3: Hardware Architectures for Embedded Systems.

Chapter 4: Developing for Embedded Systems

Chapter 5: Embedded Software Development Environments.

Chapter 6: Serial Communication Programming.

Chapter 7: Development of a Navigation System.

Chapter 8: Embedded Communication Systems.

Chapter 9: Embedded Applications over Mobile Networks.

Chapter 10: Real-Time Embedded Software Development.

Chapter 11: Embedded Database Applications.

Chapter 12: Networked Java-Enabled Information Appliances.

Chapter 13: Mobile Java Applications.

Chapter 14: Software Development in Windows XP Embedded.

Chapter 15: Future Trends in Embedded Systems.

Appendix A: What's on the CD-ROM.

Appendix B: Embedded Software Resources.

Index.

GNU General Public License.