Article
Aug 4 '13
Published
in Emebedded.com by Stuart Matthews
Stuart Matthews explains how SPARK 2014 uses and extends the features of Ada 2012 for automated verification of programs.
Article
Apr 6 '10
Published
in EE Times by Mark Pitchford
Unit Test has been around almost as long as software development itself. It just makes sense to take each application building block, build it in isolation, and execute it with test data to make sure that it does just what it should do without any confusing input from the remainder of the application. In the past, the sting came from not being able to simply lift a software unit from its development environment, compile and run it let alone supply it with test data.
Article
Sep 23 '09
Published
in Electronics Talk
LDRA has released a security-critical development and certification solution to ensure the company’s tool suite meets the growing demand for security-critical software.
Article
Oct 10 '08
Published
in GCN (Government Computing News) by Joab Jackson
An article in GCN (Government Computing News) that looks at an NSA-funded project carried out by the U.K.-based Praxis High Integrity Systems and Spre Inc. NSA commissioned the project, which involved writing code for an access control system, to demonstrate high-assurance software engineering.
Article
Feb 7 '08
Published
in Electronic Design by Robert Dewar
The choice of programming languages is one of the most critical decisions in any programming project. And there’s no shortage of choices. In the 60-year history of computer programming, hundreds of different languages have been designed and used for various purposes.