An experimental environment validating the suitability of CLI as an effective deployment format for embedded systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4917 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 130-144

  Cornero, Marco ^a   Costa, Roberto ^a   Pascual, Ricardo Fernández ^a   Ornstein, Andrea C ^a   Rohou, Erven ^a  

^a STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Common language infrastructure; Deployment; Embedded systems; GCC

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

BYTE CODES; C LANGUAGE; CODE SIZE; COMMON LANGUAGE INFRASTRUCTURE; DEPLOYMENT; DEVELOPMENT FLOW; DEVELOPMENT TOOLS; EMBEDDED ARCHITECTURES; EMBEDDED MEDIA; EXPERIMENTAL ENVIRONMENT; GCC; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MEDIA APPLICATIONS; MICRO-CONTROLLER; MICROSOFT .NET; NATIVE CODE; PROCESSING POWER; SOFTWARE PRODUCTIVITY; VIRTUAL MACHINE SUPPORT; VIRTUALIZATION;

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

EID: 49949095603     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77560-7_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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