Super/Sub
…or Generalization and Specialization. In a modeled system, it is often important to categorize the entities in the system. Shown below a sedan and a sports car are both types of car each having a specialization. A convertible is a specialization of sports car.
Eclipse Oxygen
Eclipse Oxygen You can breathe easier; BridgePoint is now running on Eclipse Oxygen. We skipped Neon, and it is too soon for Photon. Oxygen keeps the xtUML editor, Verifier and model compilers on a platform that is mature yet fresh. Download a nightly build.
LEGO in Research
LEGO robots are toys, fun toys. But they also are widely used in the engineering community for research and education. The platform is relatively sophisticated and quite powerful. The LEGO MindStorms EV3 programmable brick is built from a TI Sitara AM1808 (ARM926EJ-S core) running @300 MHz. There are 64MB of RAM, 16MB of onboard flash […]