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17Dec
0 comments on “Code maintenance: Clean header files”

Code maintenance: Clean header files

Posted by Matthew Eshlemanon December 17, 2022December 18, 2022in Best Practices, Favorite Code TricksLeave a comment

Keep public header files clean. Clean header files are easier to understand, improve build times, and simplify unit testing.

27Oct
1 comment on “The Matthew Test: 2022 Survey Results”

The Matthew Test: 2022 Survey Results

Posted by Matthew Eshlemanon October 27, 2022October 27, 2022in Commentary, Research1 Comment

The Matthew Test lists 15 best practice recommendations. This post summarizes the 2022 survey results. How does your embedded team compare?

18May
1 comment on “Code maintenance and magic numbers”

Code maintenance and magic numbers

Posted by Matthew Eshlemanon May 18, 2022May 18, 2022in Best Practices, Commentary1 Comment

We encounter many forms of magic numbers in the field of firmware and embedded software. How do we ensure maintainable code when working with these values? This post provides an exampl

21Jun
3 comments on “The Anatomy of a Race Condition”

The Anatomy of a Race Condition

Posted by Matthew Eshlemanon June 21, 2020in Best Practices, Commentary, Real Time3 Comments

What is a race condition? This post defines and explores this troublesome software flaw.

23Mar
7 comments on “The Matthew Test: 15 Steps to Better Embedded Software (and Firmware)”

The Matthew Test: 15 Steps to Better Embedded Software (and Firmware)

Posted by Matthew Eshlemanon March 23, 2020October 15, 2022in Best Practices, Commentary7 Comments

15 quick yes/no questions and associated recommendations for creating better embedded software and firmware.

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