Newnes Software Engineering for Embedded Systems: Methods, Practical Techniques, and Applications (Expert Guide)

This Expert Guide gives you the techniques and technologies in software engineering to optimally design and implement your embedded system. Written by experts with a solutions focus, this encyclopedic reference gives you an indispensable aid to tackling the day-to-day problems when using software engineering methods to develop your embedded systems. With this book you will learn: the principles of good architecture for an embedded system; design practices to help make your embedded project successful; details on principles that are often a part of embedded systems, including digital signal processing, safety-critical principles, and development processes; techniques for setting up a performance engineering strategy for your embedded system software; how to develop user interfaces for embedded systems; strategies for testing and deploying your embedded system, and ensuring quality development processes; practical techniques for optimizing embedded software for performance, memory, and power; advanced guidelines for developing multicore software for embedded systems; how to develop embedded software for networking, storage, and automotive segments; how to manage the embedded development process. Unique features include: road map of key problems/issues and references to their solution in the text; review of core methods in the context of how to apply them; examples demonstrate timeless implementation details; short and to- the- point case studies show how key ideas can be implemented, the rationale for choices made, and design guidelines and trade-offs; road map of key problems/issues and references to their solution in the text; examples demonstrate timeless implementation details; short and to- the- point case studies show how key ideas can be implemented, the rationale for choices made, and design guidelines and trade-offs; and proven and practical techniques reflecting the authors' expertise built from years of experience.