Description and marking scheme
Learning Outcomes
Assignment type

SY3S01: Embedded GNU/Linux

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Description and marking scheme

You are required to produce a report about the current developments in Embedded GNU/Linux. The coursework should be presented using 2 separate headings. Your assignment must not exceed 2000 words. The wording is deliberately restricted to focus attention on originality and clarity of thought; furthermore the assignment should be written in the style of an academic publication.

The first section should include a critique of embedded GNU/Linux and the second section should choose an example of a product utilising embedded GNU/Linux outlining the reasons for the adoption of GNU/Linux in this instance.

Learning Outcomes

(1) Understand the structure and facilities of a modern operating system

Assignment type

This assignment must be your own work and you must cite all references. You must submit a paper copy of your assignment during the lecture specified on the front sheet. You must also submit your assignment digitally to the drop in box on blackboard which will perform a plagiarism detection test on your report.