Circuit Cellar Issue 111 October 1999-PDF

ISSUE 111October 1999 Theme: EMBEDDED SOFTWARETask Manager—Open for Business, Elizabeth Laurencot, 6.New Product News, 8.Reader I/O, 11.MisterHouse—An Open-Source Home Automation Program, by Bruce Winter, 12.The Java Virtual Machine, by Dave Lyons, 20.A Versatile Timer/Synchronizer, by Brian Millier, 24.Calling On The Standards—Making Sure Your Modem Can Communicate, by Arthur J. Carlson, 30.Hands-On PIC Trainer—Programming in Assembly, by Jon Varteresian, 56.IRDA Technology—Part 1: An Overview, by Hari Ramachandran, 60.MicroSeries—Rolling Your Own Microprocessor—Part 2: Design Application with the Rabbit-80, by Monte Dalrymple, 66.From The Bench—Get SmartMedia—Part 2: Hands-On, by Jeff Bachiochi, 72.Silicon Update—'Net-in-a-Chip, by Tom Cantrell, 78.Priority Interrupt—Spreading the Wealth of Knowledge, by Steve Ciarcia, 96.EMBEDDED PC SECTION Nouveau PC, edited by Harv Weiner, 38.What’s In A Name?—Windows CE vs. a Hard RTOS, by Mal Raddalgoda, 40.Real-Time PC—Where in the World—Part 3