Title :
Upward compatibility (hardware/software)
Author :
Leonard, Jim ; Klutho, Elaine
Abstract :
Upgrading systems with new designs that fit into existing technology is discussed. The principal motivation for this approach is economics. Several examples of upward compatible design are examined.<>
Keywords :
DP industry; economics; economics; upward compatibility; Blades; Electronic equipment testing; Games; Hardware; Keyboards; Plugs; Production systems; Protocols; TV; Very high speed integrated circuits;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE