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ISO 13849 and IEC 62061 Overview

A machinery control system manages, commands, directs, or regulates other devices or systems. These systems can be simple, such as a thermostat that regulates a boiler. Or, complex, such as a control system for industrial processes. Regardless of how elaborate a machinery control system may be, it must follow several safety standards to ensure that it is safe and reliable. For that reason, it's important that you understand what is IEC 62061and what is ISO 13849.
Software Quality
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What Is Software Integrity? Overview + Software Integrity Best Practices

Software integrity refers to code quality. Assessing the quality of code requires you to measure the number and severity of potential safety and security-related defects. You also need to measure the maintainability and testability of your code. Achieving high code integrity can be a complex and difficult task.
Software Quality
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What Is TortoiseSVN?

The TortoiseSVN client is the GUI for SVN — and its most loved feature. Compare the Tortoise(SVN) and the hare (P4EXP).
Version Control
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Enforce Coding Standards With Automated Static Analysis

A well-defined coding standard improves code quality. But adopting — and enforcing — it isn’t easy…
Software Quality
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AWS CloudFormation: How to Build AWS Infrastructure as Code

Get tips for building Infrastructure as Code with AWS CloudFormation.
Cloud, Version Control
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Why SOTIF (ISO/PAS 21448) Is Key For Safety in Autonomous Driving

ISO/PAS 21448 covers SOTIF — safety of the intended functionality. Learn about this ISO 21448 / ISO PAS 21448 standard and SOTIF's role in autonomous vehicle testing and validation.
Security & Compliance, Software Quality
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How to Use Maven for Dependency Management

Learn how to do Maven dependency management with this example.
DevOps, Version Control
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What Is Parallel Programming and Multithreading?

Processors have reached maximum speed. And the only way to get more out of them is through multithreading and parallel programming. Get tips for taking advantage of multithreaded programming — while avoiding defects, as well as concurrent vs parallel.
Coding Best Practices, Software Quality
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Why Policy-Driven Data Obfuscation Should be the Cornerstone of Your Strategy

IT teams are oftentimes faced with complex challenges regarding enterprise-wide data security. But a clearly articulated, policy-driven data obfuscation technique can ease implementation and reduce cost.
Security & Compliance, Data Management
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What Is Malicious Code and How Can You Avoid Downloading Malicious Code?

Learn how to prevent malicious code with secure coding rules and static code analysis. And, review these malicious code examples.
Security & Compliance, DevOps
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ClearCase vs. SVN: Which Is the Best VCS For Your Team?

Is ClearCase or SVN the best VCS for your team?
Version Control
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MISRA and AUTOSAR to Unite C++ Coding Guidelines — What This Means

MISRA recently announced the integration of AUTOSAR guidelines into MISRA C++. Find out what this means for you.
Security & Compliance, DevOps