Software Development & Support Services
Logic Supply provides engineering and software development services to customers requiring specialized platforms. We can employ either Microsoft or an open-source operating system, depending on the customer's project requirements. We have onsite, skilled application engineers and programmers who have years of field experience and who are willing to work with customers on a more personal level. Essentially, customers are put in direct contact with their developers, and they don't have to be concerned with going through different departments to get support.
Why Choose Logic Supply for Development Services?
- We're experts on small form factor x86 platforms.
- We understand appliance computing.
- We know open-source technologies and how to be
effective members of the open-source community.
- We have a record of excellence in customer service.
- We are masters of a broad array of technologies, and
can apply the most appropriate tools
for the job.
Please contact one of our technical sales associates for more information at 802 861 2300, option 1. See the links for details on the following topics:
Windows XP Embedded Development
If you are interested in the functionality of Windows XP Pro, but have limited disk space and don't need all the additional end-user features that XP comes standard with, then Windows XPe may be an excellent solution for you. Also, with Windows XPe, we can continue to offer computers that have an OS which mimics Windows XP long after Windows XP is discontinued. Logic Supply is a certified Windows Embedded Partner—we have a full staff of trained professionals who are knowledgeable and ready to assist you.
Items we can customize (OS):
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User interface – desktop, start menu, control panel functionality
- Pre-installed software (pre-designed application or additional Windows features)
- Functionality – network services, tools (command prompt tools, management tools), accessories (remote desktop services, accessibility features), write protection filters
(EWF, HORM)
- Components for peripherals (e.g., drivers)
Benefits of using XPe for embedded and appliance computing:
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Smaller footprint (can be as small as 200MB+)
- Highly tailored to customer’s requirements
- Greater variety of mass storage media available for use (USB, CD-ROM, SSD)
- Write protection filters (EWF); acts as additional security for the content on your computer
- Faster boot time with HORM (Hibernate Once, Resume Many)
- Easy to deploy (no activation necessary); ideal for volume projects
Windows XPe embedded solutions for common embedded scenarios:
- Manage run-time images
- Protect disk volumes
- Boot and run an OS from a CD-ROM & USB
- Boot a device over a network
- Service a run-time image remotely
- Create single-user environments
Linux Development
If you are interested in the flexibility and versatility of an open-source platform, and cost is a key factor in your project, then a Linux OS may be the best solution for you. Logic Supply has teamed up with Canonical as a Solution Provider Partner in order to offer our customers systems that will seamlessly run on Ubuntu. We have a staff of trained professionals who are knowledgeable and ready to begin assisting you.
Items we can customize:
- Installed software packages
- System and application configuration
- Kernel modules including drivers for additional
hardware support
- Custom kernel patches and versions
- Limited source-level customizations
Benefits of using Linux for embedded and
appliance computing:
- Unlimited potential for customization
- Full access to information about system internals
- Scales to any balance of size and feature set, from a
few megabytes to a full multimedia platform
- Cost-effective licensing
- High availability of pre-existing software saves
development cost
Application Development
Logic Supply also offers application development services to project customers seeking to build a complete solution. Some examples of the industries Logic Supply serves are: Digital Signage, Embedded Appliance, Industrial Control/Automation, Firewall & Networking, Point-of-Sale/Kiosk, Mobile Computing, and Energy-Efficient Computing.
The technologies we can work with:
- Microsoft & Linux platforms
- Application technologies
- Languages
include C, C++, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Ruby
- Application
platforms and libraries include (but not limited to):
+ Microsoft: Microsoft Visual
Studio, MFC, .NET
+ Java: Spring Framework, Eclipse
+ GUI Libraries: Mozilla/XUL/XPCOM, WxWidgets, GTK
+ Web Development Frameworks: Rails, Django
+ SQL: MySQL, Oracle, DB2