LDRA MISRA C:2012 Seminar Demonstrates Plenty of Good Reasons to Upgrade

Wirral, United Kingdom, October 02, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Technical contributor and author of new standard explains MISRA C:2012 benefits in free, half-day seminars in major U.S. cities.

LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification, source code analysis and test tools, provides half-day seminar on MISRA C:2012. The seminar introduces the new features of the MISRA C:2012, highlighting how the revised standard enables developers to take advantage of more C features, while avoiding unsafe C constructs. The seminars are taught by Chris Tapp, Chairman of the MISRA C++, member of the MISRA C Working group and one of the key authors of the new MISRA C:2012 standard.

MISRA C:2012 Seminar Features Upgrade Benefits:
Today, MISRA is a widely adopted, de facto safe-coding standard designed to help achieve software quality in automotive, aerospace, industrial, medical, defense and rail applications that have a high cost of failure. The first version, released in 1998 to target C90, was replaced by a 2004 version that provided extensions and improvements. The current MISRA C:2012 adds support for C99, increases the number of decidable rules to allow better tool enforcement, includes detailed rationale for all rules, and offers guidance for automatically generated code.

MISRA Seminar Features:

The reasons why MISRA C:2012 was developed and what is new since MISRA-C:2004?
How the new standard can help you make better decisions about the use of popular programming language features
How MISRA C:2012 provides backwards compatibility to protect legacy code
How the introduction of “decidable and undecideable” prescriptive rules will help focus your test efforts
A demonstration of how to achieve MISRA C:2012 compliance

Project Managers, Software Engineers, System Engineers, Software Technical Leads, Verification Engineers, Process Engineers, Engineering Managers, Academics, and Regulators will benefit from the seminar.

The MISRA C:2012 seminars are available in:

Andover, MA – October 15, 2013
Tysons Corner, VA – October 16, 2013
Detroit, MI – October 17, 2013
Phoenix, AZ – October 22, 2013
Santa Clara, CA – October 23, 2013

To register for a MISRA C:2012 seminar, visit: www.ldra.com/misra-seminars.

About LDRA

For more than forty years, LDRA has developed and driven the market for software that automates code analysis and software testing for safety-, mission-, security- and business-critical markets. Working with clients to achieve early error identification and full compliance with industry standards, LDRA traces requirements through static and dynamic analysis to unit testing and verification for a wide variety of hardware and software platforms. Boasting a worldwide presence, LDRA is headquartered in the UK with subsidiaries in the United States, India and an extensive distributor network. For more information on the LDRA tool suite, please visit www.ldra.com.

Please send reader enquiries to:

Mark James
Email: mark.james@ldra.com