ELJonline: May 2001 Table of Contents
May 2, 2001 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — views
Feature
- An Intelligent Multiport Serial Controller for the Semiconductor Industry, by Paul Robertson, Bob Bourne — Robertson and Bourne describe a low budget, long-life… embedded communications interface.
- Using CompactFlash Cards in Your Embedded Linux System, by Jay Sissom — Use a CompactFlash card as a nonmechanical alternative to a disk drive.
- Software Considerations: an Excerpt from Embedded Linux, by John Lombardo — Lombardo reveals the difference between developing a meaningful application and a doorstop.
- Linux-Based USPS Mail Sorting System, by John Taves — Can Linux read your handwriting? Embedded Linux takes addresses to barcodes.
- Linux-Based PLC for Industrial Control, by Mario de. Sousa — What Linux is doing for the highly proprietary embedded systems market is what the PuffinPLC will do for industrial automation.
- Embedded Video Capture on a Budget, by Don Papp — Need to add video capture to your PC/104 system? Use an ISA board and save a bundle.
- Introduction to Microwindows Programming, Part 3, by Greg Haerr — Porting programs like xfreecell from X to Nano-X.
- Automating the Physical World with Linux, Part 1: Control Automation, by Bryce Nakatani — Moving halfway between applications programming and real time, this series talks about using Linux systems for automation and control in the physical world.
- Using Qt to Develop for Embedded Linux, by Natalie Watson — Qt/Embedded extends the ease and speed of Qt to embedded application development.
- Embedding Linux in a Large Wireless Telecom Network, by Jeff Millar — To keep up with increasing demands for wireless phone coverage, Transcept, Inc. created a system on Linux that also helps keep the cost of coverage down.
- Databases for Free, by Sid Wentworth — Anywhere data needs to be stored and organized, a database is needed. Sid shows what's available.
- Contest Update, by Phil Hughes — Contest: Using the NIC as an Embedded System
- Industry Watch, by Doc Searls — Open source causes tactic changes in Redmond.
- Letters, by Letters Editor — Readers bite back.
- New Products, by Heather Mead — Version 1.1 Operating Environment and Development Toolkit, SBC-MediaGX Development Kit, Graphics Master.
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