The line between middleware and application software is blurred, which is why this chapter introduces both together. Middleware is software that has been abstracted out of the application layer for a ...

Defining device drivers Discussing the difference between architecture-specific and board-specific drivers Providing several examples of different types of device drivers Most embedded hardware ...

CPU architectures in a single system, whether that is a single system-on-chip (SoC) or a larger electronics platform ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) brings with it new requirements, paradigms and interactions that expand or challenge traditional approaches to software architecture in many areas. For software architects ...