Microprocessor and IC programmers, compilers, and debuggers are programs that translate high-level language codes into assembly (machine) code, or track and correct errors (bugs) in program code. Many ...

We recently looked at the origins of the integrated circuit (IC) and the calculator, which was the IC’s first killer app, but a surprise twist is that the calculator played a big part in the invention ...

Green Hills Software Inc. in Santa Barbara, Calif., is offering its software-development tools targeting Freescale’s MPC5121e microprocessor, built on Power Architecture technology. Green Hills ...

RISC-V technology is used in the development of chip hardware, software, and the creation of intellectual property (IP). Recently, the open standard has gained increased interest with the potential US ...

Your CPU revisits nearly 50 years of computing history every time you boot ...

Software is critical to the successful use of network processors. Performance with programmability, faster time to market, and longer time in market only in the realm of software can these competitive ...

Mixed-processor systems are growing more common as standard system-on-a-chip (SoC) architectures, like the Texas Instruments (TI) OMAP, become available. OMAP combines a conventional ARM processor ...