Tag Archives: strategy

Competing with "Free" Software

Posted on March 12, 2009 by richard

Tough Survivors As I said in the last blog entry, independent embedded C/C++ compiler companies are becoming rare birds. Of the independent companies that support multiple platforms, besides us ImageCraft, there are Green Hills (US), IAR (SE), Cosmic (FR), Rowley … Continue reading →

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And Then There is One Less….

Posted on March 9, 2009 by richard

Embedded compiler and tool companies are endangered species. When I first joined Whitesemiths, the whole C compiler market was still new. Since then, there must have been at least a dozen DOS/Windows C compiler companies that have come and gone, … Continue reading →

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Development Plan

Posted on July 23, 2008 by richard

One of the clear demands from the comments to our prior posts is that we should concentrate on delivering great compilers. I thought I’d lay out our primary development plan for the next 6 months, in increasing order of priority: … Continue reading →

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