TECHNICAL ARTICLES

Certification (2)

Overarching Properties: An Alternative to DO-178

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Tim Loveless | Principal Solutions Architect: Nov 16, 2019 10:20:00 AM

_______________ Overarching Properties—an alternative design assurance approach to DO-178C—marks the biggest change in airborne software safety certification since DO-178B was unveiled in 1992. Intended to be more efficient and flexible than... Read More

Realizing modern Automotive Software Environments

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Chris Barlow | Technical Product Manager: Oct 9, 2019 2:17:00 PM

_______________ The complexity of today’s automobiles is increasing with every new model on the market. A modern car can contain hundreds of electronic control units and with connectivity and autonomy becoming commonplace, this is increasing... Read More

What is the Cost of a Board Support Package?

Tim Loveless | Principal Solutions Architect: Oct 1, 2019 10:35:00 AM

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What is a Reusable Software Component?

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Whitfield Thomas | Content Manager: Mar 11, 2019 10:45:00 AM

A DO-178B/C Reusable Software Component (RSC) is a software collection that is recognized as meeting the requirements of RTCA/DO-178B/C and that may be used on more than one project without having to regenerate certification artifacts. The FAA... Read More

CAST-32A: Significance and Implications

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Mark Brown | Systems Architect: Nov 15, 2018 10:36:00 AM

_______________ CAST-32A presents the coordinated position of avionics certification authorities regarding Multi-Core Processors (MCPs). While today’s aerospace ecosystem could benefit from the use of MCPs, before CAST-32A was published, FAA/EASA... Read More

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