Virtual machines seem about as far from low level firmware development as one can get, yet they can play an important role in firmware development. A virtual machine can offer three unique advantages ...

Firmware development started out as a fairly simple process – a device-specific assembler (the more sophisticated ones came with a linker) and the editor of your choice. (In my early days as an ...

A lever long enough can move anything. As Archimedes put it, "Give me where to stand, and I will move the Earth." Were that sage alive today, he might apply the same reasoning to the equally imposing ...