Computers

Weblog, articles and tips discussing technologies such as mobile / web development, Java, Ruby, IBM Domino, and general programming.

About. Weblog - The life of an embedded software engineer. Friends and technology links. Recommended reading (magazines and books).

Weblog containing some of his IT projects, tutorials, photographs, personal impressions, suggestions, and thoughts.

Services and software products for developing and testing embedded software, e.g. test specification, test automation, test execution, test management.

The site features a presentation of the quality assurance methodology, its application for Web site testing and template worksheets.

A open source tool for automated testing of web applications. It calls web pages and verifies the results, giving reports on success and failure. [BSD-like]

Article presented at the 1999 Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference.

Provides placement services to software quality assurance and release engineering professionals in New England.

Project to build a distributed Web load testing architecture based around CORBA. [Open Source]

A load and stress testing tool that provides a way of testing web sites and intranet applications via web interface. [Commercial, trial version]

Adapters for IBM/Rational TestManager, tying it to Telelogic DOORS, Borland CaliberRM, Segue SilkTest, Mercury QuickTest and IBM Rational ClearQuest. [Commercial, trial version]

A Windows- and Web-based solution to manage test cases, perform test runs and create test plans. Free-of-charge for personal and Open Source use.

Software test management tool delivered via the internet to create test scripts for functional test execution.

A GUI test automation framework for desktop, web and mobile applications, using standard programming languages such as C# and VB.NET. Offers tools for multiple environments, devices and software applications. [Commercial, free evaluation version]

How to use condition variables.

Detailed technical information and internal specifications on the Lego Mindstorms RCX brick and Infrared tower with a large collection of programming resource links.

Company offering microcontrollers for automation, control, robotics and other embedded systems projects.

Manufacturer of industrial robots for palletizing, welding, handling and other plant automation systems. Technical information and simulation software. Based in Germany.

Global provider of industrial robotics and factory automation products. Based in Sweden.

Manufactures and markets intelligent robotics hardware and software for the manufacturing, electronics, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, food processing and automotive industries.

Manufacturer of high-precise industrial robots, factory automation products, and related software.

Supplier of End of Arm tooling, including magnetic grippers, vacuum grippers, custom grippers, tool changers, anticrash tools, compliance tools, deburring, polishing, deflashing tools, 6 axis force sensors and custom tooling.

Educational electronics kits that provide reusable, snap together circuit components.

Renee Montagne talks with Michael Griffis, owner of Eigenpoint Company. Griffis helped design a robot that is competing in this year's DARPA Grand Challenge. [3:02 streaming audio broadcast]

The purpose of this website is to provide a common place on the internet where FIRST robotic programmers can come and share or learn from example code uploaded and hosted on our web server. Created by Team 1501.

The official site for the 5th RoboCup world championships, held in Seattle, Washington USA. Site contains information for participants and the media. Final results are also listed.

Director of the MIT CS and AI Lab. CTO of iRobot. Involved in a wide range of robotics research initiatives. Best known as the creator of Subsumption Architecture in which layers of simple behaviors create complex emergent behaviors.

Creator of BEAM robotics, a controversial philosophy of robot building that advocates the use of "nervous nets" instead of conventional microprocessors as controllers, the use of recycled parts, and solar power.

AIBO owner's web site with images, logs, and a forum.

Community with forum for Pleo owners, comics, Pleo humor and information regarding the Robot and programming for it.

Open Source (GPL) project. A complete drag and drop environment for creating complex command scripts to animate a Robosapien robot.

VSA provides MS Windows-based motion control compatible with servo controllers commonly used in robotics applications such the Mini SSC, SV203, and SMI boards. VSA is proprietary, commercial software.

A platform independent servo controller driver compatible with FerretTronics and Phidget boards. Java and C++ versions. Free Software licensed under the GNU GPL.

Electric Drive Train Simulator. Can be used as a drive train development tool for mobile robots but was specifically developed for combat R/C vehicles such as those used in BattleBots. Proprietary software.

A 3D robot simulation and modeling tool. Proprietary software for MS Windows only. Website in English and German.

Security advisories and patches.

Download security updates, service packs, and anti-spyware tools for Windows.

An index of related resources. Includes software distributions and patches, as well as user documentation.

Freely available implementation of Kerberos 5. Includes system documentation and downloads.

Proof of concept. Tutorial using an image as the component "what you have".

OTP (S/Key) calculator for MacOS X, MacOS X Server and NEXTSTEP. RFC-2289 compliant. Software downloads, documentation and an introduction to the technology.

Providers of identity and access management software. The IAM Suite includes single sign-on, user provisioning, role management and directory synchronization.

fingerprint identification (software and processors).

Specializes in information security consulting and custom development to the area of strong authentication and biometric recognition.

Design and manufacture fingerprint verification subsystems for integration into other hardware products. Based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Biometric identification solutions for business applications.

Offers full biometric systems, life cycle support and specialty in independent, objective large-system performance analysis for Government organizations.

Links to resources for research on facial expressions.

ICSA an independent organization offering objective views and opinions on computer security issues. Improve computer security through knowledge sharing, information dissemination, and security products certification.

University of Maryland (USA)