A nice, cheap and tiny x86 embedded board that runs Linux and just consumes 1W. It has all the basic connectivity you need in an embedded system.
As you may already know, we maintain a list of attractive and Linux friendly embedded boards. Whenever we find a new board that is attractive and meets our strict [...]
Just a quick note after the announcement that has just been made at the Embedded Linux Conference (ELC) in San Francisco…
Tim Bird has just announced that the next European edition of ELC will be in Grenoble, France, on October 15-16. As the new conference home page says, it will be colocated with ESWEEK.
We are very [...]
My colleague Thomas Petazzoni and I will participate to the Embedded Linux Conference on April 6-8 in San Francisco.
This is an exciting conference with a very interesting program, and we are proud to be part of it:
Monday, April 6, 7:30-9:00 pm
System size BOF (Michael)
Tuesday, April 7, 11:00-11:50 am
Update on filesystems for flash storage (Michael)
Tuesday, April [...]
As previously announced, I had the chance to attend the FOSDEM conference again this year. And once again, the famous Free Electrons video camera was with me, and I could record a few talks. I’m pleased to make them available today.
Here are the available videos, with my personal comments. Of course, except the talk about [...]
New agenda, sessions in Grenoble, and walking away with an embedded board
Did you notice? We’ve made significant changes to our next public training sessions.
First of all, partnering with CALAO Systems, we are opening new public sessions in Grenoble.
In the upcoming sessions, we also offer a new training agenda, covering embedded Linux system development in full [...]
At last, real hardware in our training sessions
If you haven’t had a look at our new training agendas, you may not have noticed that we now use real hardware in our embedded Linux and kernel training sessions. For 4 years, we had been using the QEMU emulator on the x86, arm and mips platforms. While [...]
Together with the announcement of our free mainstreaming offer in our Linux kernel and bsp development services, we are pleased to announce the availability of new conference videos.
The CELF Embedded Linux Conference Europe (ELCE) and the NLUUG Autumn Conference on Mobile Computing took place last November in Ede, in the Netherlands.
For those who don’t know [...]
Offering free mainstreaming for Linux kernel, device driver and BSP development
Free Electrons is best known worldwide for its kernel and embedded Linux system training sessions and its free training materials, and also perhaps for sharing videos from technical conferences.
However, did you know that Free Electrons is not a training company?
We are actually embedded Linux system [...]
Here are the contributions that we made to the user and developer community in 2008, thanks to the customers who ordered our development, consulting and training services.
As you can see, we do our best to have all our contributions merged into mainstream sources. So, if you need a new feature in the Linux kernel (supporting [...]
12 pages with new training materials!
We are happy to release many new training materials that we created along the course of 2008, for our embedded Linux and kernel training sessions:
New features in Linux 2.6 (since Linux 2.6.10)
ARM Linux specifics
Kernel initialization
Choosing filesystems (major update on flash filesystems)
Porting Linux to new hardware
Power management
Linux PCI drivers
Block device drivers
The [...]
