Market_Desc: · New and experienced software engineers · Graduate and upper level undergraduate students taking courses involving real-time systems Special Features: · Revised from the successful Second Edition to include· Up-to-date material· New material corresponding to significant developments in the subject· Deeper coverage of earlier topics About The Book: This is the third edition of a very successful first and second edition book. It provides an introduction to basic real-time system concepts for persons new to the field as well as a formalization of the best practices for the working engineer. This book provides an excellent foundation for new and experienced software engineering professionals and is an ideal reference book