Posted by Jeremy Cooke When designing a complex system it is occasionally necessary to coordinate interaction with some sort of shared resource. Traditionally this is done with synchronization objects provided by the operating system such as critical...

Posted by Jeremy Cooke Both critical sections and mutex objects can be used to synchronize code execution in a Windows CE system. Judicious use of these techniques is necessary to prevent sharing conflicts over system resources through synchronized...

Posted by: Sankar Ramasubbu I am going to show you how to automate the operation of setting and deleting breakpoints as well as various stepping operations. The sample included here will show you how to automate the following operations: ...

I am a Software Design Engineer in Test at Microsoft. I started at Microsoft in September 2003 and have been with the Platfrom Builder Diagnostics team. I grew up in Chennai, India and moved to Seattle in 1996.

Posted by Riki June Last December Travis wrote an entry on Debug Zones, I’d like to follow this up with some practical examples. If you haven’t read his article, then I’d recommend you start there: http://blogs.msdn.com/ce_base/archive/2006/12/18...

Today, I am going to talk about how to retrieve process and thread information from PB debugger. This post assumes that you already know how to download a debug image to a Device Emulator using PB. Please look at Brent Bishop’s post on "Automating the...

I grew up in India and moved to USA in 2001.I graduated with a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on networking. I started at Microsoft in November 2005 as a Software Design Engineering and Test in the Platform Builder group..

Posted by: Brent Bishop So far I've shown how to automate the creation of an OS design, modify it and build it. The next step is to demonstrate how to automate the process of downloading the run-time image to a device. Step 1: Create a new Visual...

Posted by Kurt Kennett Virtual Memory is fantastic. It allows you to create this personalized ‘view’ of the memory space of a computer, and rearrange where things are physically to suit your desires. This is especially good for the organization of...