Embedded systems are becoming more common as engineers throughout many industries are placing more and more intelligence onto devices. You can find embedded processors in objects such as shoes, phones ...

A new programming language from Nvidia may really set the fur flying in computer games. Signaling the possibility of a major shift in how developers control a game's look, the graphics chip leader is ...

In my last article I looked at gaming on Ubuntu Linux and concluded that it is alive and well! Now we head back into the "useful" side of Linux. Linux has a bad reputation of having to use the Command ...

Finding ways for embedded systems design engineers to reduce their time to market is a constant theme for silicon providers. There are many different approaches to reducing development time, including ...

As expected, the company announced the Windows Workflow Foundation, a combination of a new work flow engine, as well as tools and a programming model for developers to use to add such abilities into ...

Graphics tools are essential to manipulate visual models and pictures on a computer. If you are working on images like PNG or JPG, an editing tool like Adobe Photoshop is one that surely flashes your ...

Many positioning stages used in process applications — such as semiconductor manufacturing, microelectronic assembly, lab automation, and light machining — are characterized by attributes such as ...

This graphical interface unifies the command-line programs and their graphical displays, simplifying the development of new interfaces and avoiding duplication of function. With careful design, ...