by emertxe_admin | Jan 6, 2015 | C programming, Embedded, Programming, Open Source, Blog, OSFY
Volatile is a qualifier in C, which is applied to a variable when it is declared. It is used extensively while writing programs for embedded systems, especially when dealing with hardware. Most often, Volatile variable usage stumps an embedded system programmer with...
by emertxe_admin | Jan 6, 2015 | Debugging, Programming, Open Source, Blog, Tips, OSFY, Java
In object-oriented programming languages (like C++ and Java), there could be unused objects that are still a part of the program. These will create undesirable results like an out of memory error, for instance, during run-time, if left unattended. The memory occupied...
by emertxe_admin | Dec 1, 2014 | C programming, Debugging, Embedded, Programming, Emertxe, Blog, OSFY
As an Embedded C programmer, understanding pointers is very important. Given the resource constraints in embedded system, one has to ensure memory is utilized in most optimized fashion, where pointers come in handy. While using pointers programmers often come across...
by emertxe_admin | Dec 1, 2014 | Programming, Emertxe, Mobility, Open Source, MobileApp, Blog, OSFY, Cloud, Java
Our mentors are subject matter experts in each specific area. As an initiative to share our knowledge and learning with broader community we have been contributing for various magazines, conferences and workshops. The Open Source For You (OSFY) is one the popular...
by emertxe_admin | Jul 23, 2014 | Debugging, Emertxe, Open Source, Blog, OSFY
Our Team from Emertxe consist of subject matter experts in specific areas (ex: Advanced C programming, Linux Kernel, Software Engineering etc..). This blog was initially created to share our knowledge with broader community, which we are expending further. Open...