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• Good Documentation

  May 13, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Embedded Software, Software Design

  Good Documentation Good Documentation makes it possible for other people to leverage work already done. It can be the difference between something being usable and it being scrapped or ignored. We have already looked at some aspects of how Software…

• Software Development Metrics

  May 6, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Embedded Software, Software Design

  Software Development Estimation in Software Costing we looked at some typical ways of determining the likely cost of a Software Development project. One way was to look at how much typing was involved. This is not considered the best approach…

• Big Data Challenges

  Apr 27, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Big Data, Internet of Things, Technology

  Big Data Big Data has been touted as the answer to many problems. Currently many organisations are collecting everything they can get their hands on in order to try and make sense of it, either now, or eventually. And then…

• Artificial Intelligence Usage Now

  Apr 20, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Internet of Things, Technology

  Artificial Intelligence There has been hype about Artificial Intelligence, or AI, ever since we starting thinking about creating it. Moves to create truly independently thinking systems are still struggling but expert and self-learning systems have made a lot of progress.…

• Lessons in Product Development

  Apr 13, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Product Development

  New Product Development In Product Development Process we looked at all the steps in Product Development. The need can vary a lot and so it is also useful to hear from those who have bright new products to market. So…

• Self Driving Cars

  Apr 6, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Innovation, Technology, Transport

  Self Driving Cars Waymo, the Google spin out that is progressing their Self Driving Car technology, also know as the Autonomous Vehicle, has released a video showing how the current technology works and what being in a Self Driving Car looks…

• C Programming Use Continues

  Mar 28, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Embedded Software, Technology

  C Programming Language The C Programming Language was developed by Dennis Richie and Ken Thompson at Bell Laboratories between 1969 and and 1973. It was the successor to B and used to create Unix. The recent bad experience with the…

• The State of Embedded Systems Safety

  Mar 20, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Embedded Software, Software Design, Technology

  Embedded Systems Safety In The Internet of Insecure Things we got a glimpse into the source of some of those security issues. Today we benefit from another infographic reproduced courtesy of the Barr Group. This time it is a look at…

• The Internet of Insecure Things

  Mar 13, 2018

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  by

  Ray Keefe

  in Embedded Software, Internet of Things, Technology

  Insecurity in Cyberspace This is not one of those topics that makes you feel better initially. In IoT Security we looked at how the emerging IoT world needed to protect itself against attacks. This is a different problem to pure…

• Light L16 CES Award Winner

  Mar 3, 2018

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  Ray Keefe

  in Innovation, Technology

  Light L16 Wins CES Award Yesterday I wrote an update on the Light L16 and how it was a good example of Disruptive Innovation in Photography.    Today I learn that CES agrees and awarded it the CES 2018 Best of Innovation:…