PRQA Newsletter - Q2 2013

Greetings!    

 

Welcome to the quarterly PRQA Newsletter, this is our 7th edition and we hope that the material we're sharing is pertinent and useful.

Customer success stories 

 

Haldex, leader in braking and suspension systems, has been using QA·C and MISRA C for more than a decade to develop high quality safety-critical embedded software. Haldex has also used QA·C++ to develop their award-winning fleet management application, detecting 25% more defects during the early development cycle and their return on investment has been less than 18 months, read the full story...

 

Protean Electric is an award-winning technology company that has developed an in-wheel electric drive system for hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric light-duty vehicles. This leading clean technology automotive manufacturer is looking to achieve ISO 26262 certification to ASIL Level D (which has the most safety critical processes and the strictest testing regulations) with QA·C and MISRA C Compliance Module, read more...

Software Metrics - Friend or Foe?

 

Metrics are used in numerous applications such as planning and performance optimization and especially as a measure of software quality. However, there is much discussion over which, if any, metrics are actually of value. In this presentation delivered at the Embedded World Conference, Jill Britton, our Technical Support Manager will look at some of the debate concerning the necessity of software metrics and how their use can improve software quality.

 

View the video or read the whitepaper.

Coming soon

 

QA Verify The next release of QA·Verify (version 1.5) is imminent and includes support for an advanced form of deviation restriction, large-project performance enhancements in report generation, display of file and function relationship information, integration of Structure101 and various other usability enhancements.

 

QA C++ QA·C++ 3.1 will also be released shortly. The new features include additional ISO C++ 2011 features such as 'rvalue references' and 'variadic templates', a new GUI, native 64-bit support for Windows, Linux and Solaris and finally UTF-8 language support.

Improved Customer Support

  

PRQA customers are encouraged to log any support requests through our newly enhanced website form  

Please contact us if you have any comments or feedback and don't miss our next edition in September.

 

Sincerely,

 

John McConnell

Marketing Director

 

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MISRA C:2012


In recent months, we have provided a plethora of information on the new MISRA C:2012 guidelines.
  • Whitepapers
  • Videos

Visit our microsite which provides a range of links and additional information.

  

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MISRA C:2012 breakfast briefing

 26 June

France

 

 

MISRA Day

 27 June

Germany

 

 

ESC India

 17-19 July

Bangalore, India

 

 

Jenkins CI User Event

 6 September

Denmark

 

 

Embedded Conference Scandinavia

 5-6 November

Sweden