Notable Solutions & Standards

[OS Charger and OS Abastractor of MapuSoft]
OS Charger allows embedded application to be easily ported from Nucleus, POSIX, and VxWorks to a Windows XP-based device
OS Abstractor allows RTOS applications to run on Windows XP

[VisualACE 2.0 of Apacheta]
A development tookit for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
round-trip engineering from business process workflow diagrams to .NET or Java code
integrated with Visual Studio, VisualACE allows developers to fill in the business logic behind each task using the standard Visual Studio

[Software Assurance Metamodel (SAM)]
Check It! in OMG.

[Qtopia Core of Trolltech]
aims at single-tasking designs, replaces QT/Embedded

[TestArchitect of LogiGear]
A keyword-dreiven test automation framework
support for Infragistics' NetAdvantage library of advanced GUI components,
and support for remote test execution on multiple machines

[Jitterbit EAI Solutions of Jitterbit]
Open Source EAI Solutions (and also a Commercial product)
http://www.jitterbit.com/

[Mono, the .NET on Linux]
... Novell has pledged to maintain bug fixes on version 1.1.13 for the next seven years, Miguel de Icaza, Novells vice president of developer platforms and maintainers of Mono, added. "It's feature-complete; we're now just working on the bugs."
Also new are Mono packages for Solaris on SPACR and ARM, the latter of which is the first for a mainstream embedded platform. ...

[Ruby]
Ruby (itself), Ruby on Rails of Open Source Community, Komodo IDE 3.5 of ActiveState, ...

[WEBQL of QL2 Software]
Advanced data extraction integrated with IBM's UIMA(Unstrctured Information Management Architecture). Available as installed software or hosted service.

[JSR 223: Scripting for the Java Platform]

[IT-API (Interconnect Transport API)]
The Interconnect Software Consortium of The Open Group has announced version 2.1 of the Interconnect Transport API (IT-API), an API for remote direct memory access. Version 2.1 adds new memory management features and support for iWARP and InfiniBand 1.2.


from Software Development Times, Febrary 15, 2006