Download or read book Real-time Systems and Programming Languages written by Alan Burns and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2001 with total page 770 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to real-time systems - Designing real-time systems - Programming in the small - Programming in the large - Reliability and fault tolerance - Exceptions and exception handling - Concurrent programming - Shared variable-based synchronization and communication - Message-based synchronization and communication - Atomic actions, concurrent processes and reliability - Resource control - Real-time facilities - Scheduling - Distributed systems - Low-level programming - The execution environment - A case study in ada.