VDC Research Honors Parasoft with the Embeddy Award

MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parasoft Corporation, leader in Development Testing and Embedded Testing, announced today that the Parasoft Embedded Software Testing Platform won the Embeddy software award at DESIGN East.

“Today’s embedded software developers are challenged by the escalating complexity of embedded devices and systems, as well as an increasing need to achieve industry or regulatory compliance”

Parasoft Embedded Testing platform is the industry's most comprehensive Embedded Software Testing platform for C and C++ development. The award honored the newly-released Parasoft open Embedded Testing platform, which was featured at the show. Easy integration of open-source or 3^rd party tools into the open Embedded Testing platform gives management and embedded software engineers comprehensive control and process visibility throughout the embedded software development lifecycle.

VDC created and named this honor to highlight companies announcing important advances in the embedded industry. The Embeddy is awarded for the most cutting-edge product or service for embedded software developers and system engineers.

“Today’s embedded software developers are challenged by the escalating complexity of embedded devices and systems, as well as an increasing need to achieve industry or regulatory compliance," explained André Girard, Senior Analyst Embedded Software Practice at VDC Research. "Additionally, the growing requirement to incorporate connectivity can introduce vulnerabilities. Parasoft's Open Embedded Testing Platform helps organizations respond to these market-wide trends by providing a comprehensive, uniform testing regimen and enhanced integration throughout the software development lifecycle.”

About Parasoft

For 25 years, Parasoft has researched and developed software solutions that help organizations deliver defect-free software efficiently. By integrating Development Testing, API/cloud/SOA/composite app testing, and service virtualization, we reduce the time, effort, and cost of delivering secure, reliable, and compliant software. Parasoft's enterprise and embedded development solutions are the industry's most comprehensive—including static analysis, unit testing with requirements traceability, functional & load testing, dev/test environment management, and more. The majority of Fortune 500 companies rely on Parasoft in order to produce top-quality software consistently and efficiently For more information, visit the Parasoft web site.

About VDC Research Group

VDC Research Group (VDC) is a technology market research and strategy consulting firm that advises clients in a number of technology markets including: Automatic Identification and Data Collection, Embedded Hardware and Systems, Embedded Software and Tools, Industrial Automation and Control, Mobile and Wireless, and Power Conversion and Control. Using rigorous primary research and analysis techniques, the firm helps its clients identify, plan for, and capitalize on current and emerging market opportunities. We strive to deliver exceptional value to our clients by leveraging the considerable technical, operational, educational and professional experience of our research and consulting staff. During our nearly four decades of ongoing operation, we have had the pleasure of serving most of the world’s leading technology companies, many high-profile start-ups, and numerous blue-chip early and later stage investors. Our products and services consist of research reports, annual research programs, and custom research and consulting services. Founded in 1971, the firm is located in the Boston area.

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