List of Sidebars

Chapter 1: Introduction

The Communications Ecosystem

Chapter 2: Software Considerations in Communications Systems

Host Operating Systems versus RTOSes

Chapter 3: Software Partitioning

Optimization of Reception

Chapter 4: Protocol Software

Management Types

Debugging Protocols

Chapter 5: Tables and Other Data Structures

Design Decisions

Over Engineering

A Note on Engineering Assumptions

Chapter 6: Buffer and Timer Management

Third-Party Protocol Libraries

Chapter 7: Management Software

Legacy Systems

Chapter 9: Going About the Development

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