Accelerated Technology Affirms Embedded Expertise with Release of Embedded Software Book Compiled by Seasoned Industry Developer
BOSTON—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Sept. 13, 2005—
Accelerated Technology, a Mentor Graphics division
(Nasdaq:MENT), today announced the release of Embedded Software: The
Works, a book compiled by Colin Walls, Technology Specialist at
Accelerated Technology with over 20 years of embedded design
experience. The book covers a wide variety of embedded software
including its design, development, management, debugging procedures,
licensing and reuse. Proceeds benefit the Leukemia and Intensive
Chemotherapy (LINC) Fund.
"Colin is an old hand, who here shares his experience with plenty
of practical how-to advice," said Jack Ganssle, columnist for Embedded
Systems Programming. "Readers will come away enriched, with new
insights and abilities to solve more complex problems with a wider
array of tools."
This book is a culmination and digest of industry articles, white
papers and other industry collateral previously used in publications
at both Accelerated Technology and Mentor Graphics. The tips,
techniques and thorough explanations of technologies provide embedded
designers of all experience levels the information they need to
understand aspects of embedded development including Design and
Development, Programming, Languages including C/C++, and UML,
Real-Time Operating Systems Considerations, Networking, Programmable
Logic and more. In addition, an accompanying CD-ROM includes training
materials and source code for the many real-world examples in the
text.
Pricing and Availability
Embedded Software: The Works by Colin Walls is published by
Newnes, an imprint of Elsevier, and is available for purchase online
and at bookstores for U.S. $49.95. ISBN: 0-7506-7954-9. For further
information, please visit http://www.embeddedsoftwareworks.com/.
For more information about embedded software development tools and
real-time operating system products, please contact Accelerated
Technology at 800-468-6853 or info@acceleratedtechnology.com.
About Mentor Graphics
Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq:MENT) is a world leader in
electronic hardware and software design solutions, providing products,
consulting services and award-winning support for the world's most
successful electronics and semiconductor companies. Established in
1981, the company reported revenues over the last 12 months of about
$700 million and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.
Corporate headquarters are located at 8005 S.W. Boeckman Road,
Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-7777; Silicon Valley headquarters are
located at 1001 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, California 95131-2314.
World Wide Web site: http://www.mentor.com/.
Accelerated Technology, a division of Mentor Graphics Corporation,
is located in Mobile, Alabama and has engineering sites, sales offices
and distributors worldwide. As a leading provider of royalty-free,
embedded real-time operating system (RTOS) software, Accelerated
Technology helps developers accelerate product time-to-market in a
wide range of embedded device applications. Its comprehensive Nucleus
RTOS includes a high-level design UML suite, graphical prototyping
tools, kernels, middleware and Eclipse-based development tools. For
more information, please visit www.acceleratedtechnology.com or e-mail
us at info@acceleratedtechnology.com.
Mentor Graphics, Accelerated Technology, and Nucleus are
registered trademarks of Mentor Graphics Corporation. All other
company or product names are the registered trademarks or trademarks
of their respective owners.
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Mentor Graphics/Accelerated Technology
Jennifer Tanveer, 251-208-3400 ext 3415
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Mentor Graphics
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