Electronic Design

Java For Critical Jobs

Standard Java has been found unsuitable for many embedded applications, but real-time and mission-critical enhancements are remolding the language. Hard real-time Java was formalized in JSR-1. It ...
Embedded

Tutorial: Guidelines for developing real-time and safety-critical embedded Java software – Part 4

A good working definition of safety-critical Java code is that it issoftware that must be certified according to DO-178B or equivalentguidelines. Certification guidelines impose strict limits on ...
Military

Certifying Java software to DO-178B safety-critical standards poses serious challenges

SAN BRUNO, Calif., 21 Oct. 2010. Real-time operating system (RTOS) designers have succeeded at certifying respective operating systems to the Federal Aviation Administration’s DO-178B safety ...
Electronic Design

Critical Java

Under the auspices of the Open Group, Java is taking a turn for the worst--solving the worst programming problems, that is. The Safety Critical Java and Mission Critical Java standard efforts are ...