Chapter 26. Embedded and other real-time systems projects
Most of the requirements examples and discussions in the book so far have dealt with business information systems. The world is also full of products that use software to control hardware devices, broadly called embedded systems. Among countless examples are cell phones, television remote controls, kiosks of all sorts, Internet routers, and robot cars. We’ve often used the term system in this book as a colloquial synonym for product, application, or solution, to refer to whatever software-containing thing you’re building. In this chapter, though, system refers to a product that contains multiple, integrated software and hardware subsystems. The software that controls a real-time system ...
Get Software Requirements, 3rd Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
