Maharajan Veerabahu (@maharajan)

Entrepreneur. Embedded. Problem Solver. Communicator - Words that define me Co-Founded e-con Systems (www.e-consystems.com) in 2003 and building embedded products with an exciting team for the past 15 years. e-con Systems is an OEM product company focussed on Camera modules and System on Modules. Being part of e-con Systems, I have had the great opportunity of witnessing more than 100 embedded products go from drawing board to market, successfully.

Android for Embedded Devices - 5 Reasons why Android is used in Embedded Devices

Maharajan Veerabahu ● November 6, 2017●3 comments

Android may seem like a phone OS, but it now solves real embedded product problems. This post outlines five practical reasons engineers pick Android for devices with displays, from built-in touch and GUI frameworks to simplified camera and wireless APIs. It also covers vendor BSP and driver support, a large developer pool, and how Android speeds prototyping by reusing phones or tablets as HMIs or processors.