White Paper: Challenges of Multicore and Multiprocessor Software Development

In this exclusive research report from VDC, learn how the growth in multicore and multiprocessor architectures is introducing a new set of challenges for embedded software engineering teams, impacting project schedules, and causing cost overruns.

September 30th, 2010
White Paper: Challenges of Multicore and Multiprocessor Software Development

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1Demanding more sophisticated feature sets, advanced user interfaces, and perpetual connectivity, the next-generation of embedded devices are driving the accelerated adoption of multicore and multiprocessor architectures. This exclusive report, using data from VDC Research’s 2010 Embedded Engineering Survey, highlights the new realities of developing software for these advanced platforms, including:
- Added software complexity and the need to resolve endian incompatibility and concurrency issues
- Strains on software engineering manpower and programming talent gaps
- Extended project schedules and cost overruns
Get the report to learn more about the impact moving to multicore and multiprocessor architectures is having on embedded software engineering teams.

White Paper: Challenges of Multicore and Multiprocessor Software Development

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Date File Uploaded: 2010-09-23
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