Lynx Chairman is first “Embedded Linux Expert”
Feb 5, 2000 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — viewsSAN JOSE, Calif. — (company press release) — Dr. Inder Singh, chairman of the board for Lynx Real-Time Systems, Inc., is the first expert appointed to the newly-created panel of embedded Linux experts for the “Ask the Experts” discussion forum on LinuxDevices.com, the embedded Linux portal. Dr. Singh will participate in the forum section of the portal that is dedicated to providing quality
information regarding the use of Linux in embedded applications.
“The new LinuxDevices.com 'Ask the Experts' discussion forum offers an opportunity for embedded system developers to dialog directly with the leading experts in the embedded Linux market,” said Rick Lehrbaum, founder of the portal. “We enthusiastically welcome Dr. Singh as our first embedded Linux expert.”
“There are number of sites for Linux development discussion, but Linuxdevices.com sets itself apart because it is the only site dedicated to embedded issues,” said Dr. Singh. “Our participation in this unique portal is a synergistic opportunity allows Lynx to share its deep experience in highly-available embedded systems and provide a path for experienced developers to implement Linux in the real-time world.”
Developers of embedded systems are invited to participate in the Ask the Experts discussion forum, which is located here.
Dr. Inder Singh's Background
Dr. Singh founded Excelan, an early leader in local area networks in 1982 and served as its chairman, CEO and president until 1985. Excelan later merged with Novell. Dr. Singh is chairman of the Board of Omnitel and a director of Mylex. He has served on the boards of Kalpana, Integrated Media Systems, Univation, Vivix, and Eon Systems. In addition to his experience with high technology start up companies, Dr. Singh has prior management and technical experience with Zilog, where he headed the Networking and Advanced Systems Development Group. At Zilog, he was the architect of the S8000 UNIX based product line. Dr. Singh has also held positions at Amdahl, where he was a Senior Computer Architect, Gartner Research, the Yale Computer Center, and Ontel. He holds Ph.D. and M.Phil. degrees in computer science from Yale University, and an MSEE from Polytechnic Institute of New York.
About Lynx Real-Time Systems (www.lynx.com)
Lynx Real-Time Systems, Inc. is a leader in embedded Linux and a pre-eminent developer and supplier of operating system software for reliable and high-performance embedded applications. Lynx products support industry standards in communications, avionics, automotive, office automation and process control systems worldwide, enabling customers to leverage their investments in software and education. Those products include the open source BlueCat Linux OS, the LynxOS scalable, real-time operating systems, software frameworks for high-availability systems, development tools and technical support worldwide.
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