With years of experience in technology development and system integration, SQL Star aims to provide precise customer engineering software services and technical expertise for mobile devices built on open source software platforms like Android and Embedded Linux. Expertise of our Embedded and Wireless Group, Embinux™, spans across all domains of embedded systems, including Linux kernels, board support packages, middleware, multimedia and application frameworks, rich UI, toolchains, and test harness. SQL Star was the first company to port Android platform onto Texas Instruments’ OMAP3 based Beagle board and we manage the Beagle board Android open source community. We have also ported Android platform to MSM 7/8x series and OMAP 3x series based platforms. We have done extensive enhancements to multimedia and power management functionality for Android platforms.
SQL Star is an organization that understands the stringent requirements of businesses and is committed to not just meet but excel those standards.
SQL Star possesses in-depth knowledge of mobile devices and open source platforms (Android, Embedded Linux, Moblin etc) and we leverage this expertise to offer technical consulting, software development, system integration, Quality Assurance and testing products and services. We employ our technical expertise and take advantage of our on-shore and off-shore development model to shorten time-to-market while delivering high quality products and solutions that meet the unique needs of its customers. We take responsibility for our work and often tie our compensation to timely delivery of mutually agreed upon deliverables that meet requisite standards.
Technical Consultancy
- Feasibility studies: Investigating a technological feasibility and business (costs, schedules, profitability) case for idea/feature development
- Roadmap development: Identifying key features and milestones to realize for success of products
- Rapid prototyping: Building prototypes to demo and assess the complete product at minimal costs Mobile Software Development
- Embedded software design and development: Development of custom board support packages (BSP), device drivers for peripherals
- Multimedia: Integration and development of plugins for various media players like GStreamer into Android platform while leveraging underlying DSP codecs
- Applications: Clutter-webkit based HTML 5 support for rich web applications with audio/video/web2.0 support
- Custom UI: Light weight and visually appealing hardware accelerated UI and media players
- Power management: Leveraging complete capabilities of underlying hardware, development of cross-compilers and toolchains optimized for ARM and MIPS based platforms
System Integration
- Porting: Android platform, Linux kernels, and open source stacks onto different platforms like OMAP, MSM, etc; Third party applications to Android and other open source platforms
- Integration: Protocol stack development, middleware customization, peripherals integration, platform migration and re-engineering
- Customization: SDK development and customization, GUI customization
Quality Assurance and Testing
- Coverage: Developed robust test harness to test complete platform – all from kernel to applications – like Android or any Linux based platforms
- Development: Test plan design, test scripting, test automation
- In-depth testing: Unit test, functional test, system test, performance test, reliability test
- Analysis: Benchmarking, code coverage analysis, performance analysis
SQL Star will provide registered MOTODEV members free Linux kernel porting onto any OMAP platform of choice, a $30,000.00 value. This offer is open to MOTODEV members for new projects only and it cannot be combined with any other offer and existing contracts with SQL Star.
