Embedded Multitasking [With CDROM]

by Keith E. Curtis

Book Overview

In an embedded system, firmware is the software that directly interfaces with the microcontroller, controlling the system's function. The major forces driving the embedded firmware development process today are reduced development times, increased complexity, and the need to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. These forces translate into strenuous design requirements for embedded engineers and programmers. Many low-level embedded microcontroller...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750679182
• ISBN13: 9780750679183
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Newnes
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"