Articles tagged with: software systems
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Channel your inner geek for fun and prizes by commanding your own pet developer
Ever wonder what happens behind the cubicle walls of a software developer? QNX Software Systems strips away the mystery and gives you the chance to be both master and tormentor of its virtual online software developer.
The Pocket Geek (www.thepocketgeek.com) is a Flash-based game in which you play manager to a pocket-sized coder with five days to finish the big project. To ensure that your geek successfully finishes the project, you need to keep him energized and …
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The Kuali Foundation coordinates the development of free/open source administrative software under the Educational Community License. The name Kuali came from the Malaysian word for wok. At a time when many colleges and universities are paying tens of millions of dollars for administrative systems, the notion of a wok — a humble, but essential dish — seemed appropriate.
The Kuali Foundation is incorporated in the United States as a not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation. Its members are colleges, universities, commercial firms, and interested organizations that share a common vision of open, modular, and …
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BARCELONA, Spain, GSMA Mobile World Congress, February 11, 2008 — QNX Software Systems today announced it will demonstrate the QNX® Aviage® family of middleware products running on Freescale’s multimedia processors at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The demonstration will showcase networked multimedia frameworks and multimedia engines in a Flash-based human machine interface (HMI), highlighting the power of combining Freescale multimedia processors with the performance and reliability of the QNX Neutrino® realtime operating system (RTOS) and the QNX Aviage middleware family. The QNX Aviage family includes the QNX Aviage HMI …
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QNX (pronounced either Q-N-X or Q-nix) is a commercial POSIX-compliant Unix-like real-time operating system, aimed primarily at the embedded systems market. As of September 12 2007, the source of the QNX kernel has been released for non-commercial use.
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As a microkernel-based OS, QNX is based on the idea of running most of the OS in the form of a number of small tasks, known as servers. This differs from the more traditional monolithic kernel, in which the operating system is a single very large program composed of a huge number of …
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The mantra of the modern-day organization is innovation. In order to stay competitive in the market, companies require increasing globalization and flexibility. Challenging issues faced by companies today are the management of large-scale projects and cooperation among enterprises within geographically distributed networks. Companies desperately need innovations; however, the inflexibility of legacy-information technology infrastructure slows down the process. Today, organizations need information technology to support flexible business strategies rather than hold them back. In order to survive, organizations must develop innovative strategies that:
• Sense and respond to real-time customer demands
• Gain …

