Embedded Microprocessors

Clock speed has become a standard marketing tool for computer vendors and microprocessor companies seeking to gain mindshare with system designers. The benefit of clock speed as a measure of performance is that it's an easy to understand single number, where the higher the number - the better the performance. This paper describes the benchmark requirements, presents the benchmark suite, explain how scores are calculated, and provide examples using several popular processors. tech news

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Oracle Sensor-Based Services are a comprehensive set of capabilities to capture, manage, analyze, access, and respond to data from sensors such as RFID, location, and temperature. Based on Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Application Server 10g, Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g, and Oracle E-Business Suite 11i, Oracle Sensor-Based Services enable companies to; quickly and easily integrate sensor-based information into their enterprise systems. Join Thomas Kurian, SVP of Development, to review how Oracle 10g can help every company become a real-time organization. tech news

Small form factors are widely used for market segments such as industrial applications, consumer products, point of sales/information terminals, medical devices, communications, transportation, education terminals, traffic control and many more. The continuing use of small form factors has brought opportunities to implement Intel?s high performance microprocessors and chipsets into embedded computer applications and build a thermal solution to effectively cool the board. This paper provides considerations on implementing Intel processors and chipsets into small form factors with thermal solutions. tech news

As the world's largest independent provider of business integration software and a leading enabler of real-time business, TIBCO is uniquely capable of and committed to helping companies implement standards-compliant RFID solutions that meet today's requirements while supporting tomorrow's. This new, in-depth white paper is an introduction to the benefits and challenges affiliated with the implementation of RFID technology, and to TIBCO's solution for RFID implementation and integration. tech news