Dedicated Systems e-Spotlight: Vol 9, Issue 41s   published on October 16, 2008

   


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Adacore 

US National Security Agency releases secure software project to Open Source community

The Tokeneer project was commissioned by the NSA from UK-based Praxis High Integrity Systems as a demonstrator of high-assurance software engineering. The unprecedented release of the project into the open source communi...

NEW YORK, PARIS, and BATH, U.K., October 6, 2008, - VSTTE 2008 - The development of highly secure, low defect software will be dramatically helped by the release of the Tokeneer research project to the open source community by the US National Security Agency (NSA). The project materials, including requirements, security target, specifications, designs, source code, and proofs are now available at www.adacore.com/tokeneer.

The Tokeneer project was commissioned by the NSA from UK-based Praxis High Integrity Systems as a demonstrator of high-assurance software engineering. Developed using Praxis´ Correctness by Construction (CbyC) methodology it uses the SPARK Ada language and AdaCore´s GNAT Pro environment. The project has demonstrated how to meet or exceed Evaluation Ass... 

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Date : Oct 06, 2008 

   
   
 

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Green Hills Software Ltd

Green Hills Software Supports Intel® AtomT Processor N270

Embedded Software Veteran Brings Proven and Certified RTOS and Tools

Green Hills Software, Inc., the technology leader in device software optimization (DSO) and real-time operating systems (RTOS), today announce...

Green Hills Software, Inc., the technology leader in device software optimization (DSO) and real-time operating systems (RTOS), today announced the immediate availability of its embedded software development solution for the Intel® AtomT processor N270. The Green Hills Software solution includes the INTEGRITY® real-time operating system, MULTI® integrated development environment (IDE), optimizing C/C++ compilers, and DoubleCheckT static analyzer. Building on more than 25 years of experience in the embedded market, Green Hills Software´s launch of INTEGRITY for the Intel Atom processor N270 will enable customers to create and deploy reliable, high-performance products for industrial control, mobile thin clients, HMI (Human Machine Interface) and print imaging in the least amount of tim...

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Date: Oct 14, 2008


Innova Systems Ltd (SolidWorks in the UK)

Innova Systems Launch SolidWorks 2009 in the UK

Innova Systems hosts launch event for the recent release of the powerful SolidWorks 2009 3D design, visualisation and engineering software....

Designers and Engineers from across the UK converged at the Duxford Aviation Museum to experience the launch of SolidWorks 2009, the very latest version of SolidWorks, a 3D visualisation and engineering design software that is now used by over 750,000 designers and engineers worldwide. Presented by Innova Systems, the Cambridge based UK reseller, the day included presentations and workshops that introduced the many new features of SolidWorks.

SolidWorks technology is now used to design cars, mobile phones, cameras and even buildings. By being one of the first 3D design softwares to run on PC's, SolidWorks opened up 3D design to a much broader audience than previous solutions and is now taught in universities and colleges around the world.

"The real beauty of Soli...


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Date: Oct 14, 2008


   
 

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Green Hills Software Ltd

NASA´s Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle Built with INTEGRITY-178B

New Generation of Space Exploration Utilizes Green Hills Software

Green Hills Software, Inc., the technology leader in device software optimization (DSO) and real-time operating systems (RTOS), today announced t...


Green Hills Software, Inc., the technology leader in device software optimization (DSO) and real-time operating systems (RTOS), today announced that NASA is using Green Hills Software's Platform for Avionics, including the safety-certified INTEGRITY®-178B real-time operating system, in safety critical electronics - including the command computer - aboard NASA´s Orion crew exploration vehicle.

"The Lockheed Martin Orion team is working to build the state-of-the-art crew exploration vehicle which focuses first and foremost on crew safety and spacecraft reliability," commented Gary Shubert, Orion Flight Software manager for Lockheed Martin. "Lockheed Martin selected Green Hills Software´s INTEGRITY® and INTEGRITY-178B operating systems for use in the spacecraft...

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Date: Oct 14, 2008


   
 

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