EMBEDDED MODE
\ɛmbˈɛdɪd mˈə͡ʊd], \ɛmbˈɛdɪd mˈəʊd], \ɛ_m_b_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_d m_ˈəʊ_d]\
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A term used by COCOMO to describe a projectdevelopment that is characterised by tight, inflexibleconstraints and interface requirements. The product mustoperate within (is embedded in) a strongly coupled complex ofhardware, software, regulations and operational procedures.An embedded mode project will require a great deal ofinnovation. An example would be a real-time system withtiming constraints and customised hardware.
By Denis Howe
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