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Embedded Systems Architecture, 2nd Edition
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Embedded Systems Architecture, 2nd Edition

by Tammy Noergaard
December 2012
Beginner
672 pages
17h 16m
English
Newnes
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Section III. Embedded Software Introduction

Embedded Software Introduction

Section III takes a look at embedded software using the Embedded Systems Model as a reference. It discusses the possible permutations of software sublayers that can exist within an embedded system. Basically, embedded software can be divided into two general classes: systems software and application software. Systems software is any software that supports the applications, such as device drivers, operating systems, and middleware. Application software is the upper-level software that defines the function and purpose of the embedded device, and which handles most of the interaction with users and administrators. In the next three chapters, real-world examples of components ...

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