Doing Hard Time: Developing Real-Time Systems With Uml, Objects, Frameworks, and Patterns (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series)

Presents an embedded systems programming methodology that has been proven successful in practice. This process allows applications developers to apply practical techniques, garnered from the mainstream areas of object-oriented software development, to meet the qualifications of real-time programming. CD-ROM included. DLC: Embedded computer systems--Programming.

Bruce Powel Douglass is the Chief Evangelist for i-Logix, a leading producer of tools for real-time systems development. He contributed to the original specification of the UML and to the UML 2.0 as one of the co-chairs of the Object Management Group’s Real-Time Analysis and Design Working Group. Bruce consults for a number of companies and organizations, including NASA, on building large-scale, real-time, safety-critical systems. He is the author of seven other books, including Real-Time Design Patterns (Addison-Wesley, 2003) and Doing Hard Time (Addison-Wesley, 1999).