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Getting Started with OpenSAF

Usage of OpenSAF is growing exponentially. The number of companies I hear from that are evaluating or considering using OpenSAF grows every month. A common trend that I see more...

13 years 7 months ago

Twenty, Thirty, and Sixty Years Ago

In 2011, we mark several anniversaries here at Wind River and in the world of virtual platforms. First of all, it is 30 years since Wind River was founded , in 1981. Ten years...

13 years 7 months ago

The Best Software On Any Planet

In 1995, after finishing up on a particularly challenging project, my boss came to me with a new project. He asked, “Have you ever heard of Jet Propulsion Laboratory? Would you...

13 years 7 months ago

Is Linux Secure?

It’s the wrong question, really. Are my financial and medical records secure? What about all that information stored in the cloud? What about my desktop computer or cell phone...

13 years 7 months ago

Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration!

We have all seen reports, studies or have first hand experiences about projects falling apart. One of my favorite illustrations about this phenomenon is the well-known “tree swing...

13 years 7 months ago

Wind River Turns 30: Looking Back and Moving Forward

2011 marks Wind River’s 30th anniversary . The big 3-0…it’s a major landmark moment in anyone’s book. This year, we’ll be taking time to honor this milestone with a retrospective...

13 years 7 months ago

Fun with VxWorks MILS 2.1

It's been awhile since my previous blog, as I have been rather preoccupied with responding to a number of RFPs. However, I’ve managed to find some time to work on some demos for...

13 years 8 months ago

Will embedded Linux development ever defragment?

We have seen the power of open source and open standards transform much of the enterprise space, particularly in the server market. Before the success of open source in server...

13 years 8 months ago

Scalability: the key to product line success

An important requirement for an RTOS such as VxWorks is scalability. What this really means is being usable in many different types of devices, from small memory constrained, low...

13 years 9 months ago

Making the Case for MeeGo 2.0

As an owner of the original Maemo-based N770, today is a sad day. Earlier, Nokia announced it would make Windows Phone 7 Nokia’s primary mobile platform, not MeeGo. This puts the...

13 years 10 months ago