Embedded Mode

Embedded Mode

(programming)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.