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VOL. 10 NO. 2 FEBRUARY 1997
Table
of Contents
FEATURES
Cache Coherency Issues for
Real-Time Multiprocessing
BY ALFREDO ROMAGOSA.
Much has been published on cache organizations and cache coherence in the context of general purpose computing. This article discusses these issues as they are appropriate for real-time applications and embedded
systems in particular.
Multitasking Mysteries Revealed
BY BILL LAMIE.
Multitasking lets you allocate processing time among several tasks. This article provides the inside scoop on multitasking and gives you pointers on when itýs appropriate for your embedded application and when itýs not.
Requirement Specifications Abet Software Development
BY ORV BALCOM.
In contrast to the Octopus series, about a methodology appropriate for large
systems developed by teams of programmers, this article presents an approach to design and control of embedded software for the development of smaller systems.
Special Report:
A Look at C and C++ Compilers
BY NICHOLAS CRAVOTTA.
COLUMNS + DEPARTMENTS
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Beware of Geeks Bearing GIFs
By Lindsey Vereen
Programmer's Toolbox
Cleaning Up
By Jack W. Crenshaw
Spectra
Chording the Circle
By Don Morgan
Embedded Gallery
Embedded Marketplace
Advertiser Index
Break Points
Big Systems
By Jack G. Ganssle
State of the Art
Debugging Iterators
P.J. Plauger
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