X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.bertos;h=65edccce173bdbd65b734aafc134564f61c7e98c;hb=c9f5b182bcdf0efabe6be5730ab21e6b74dcd290;hp=65e2e532f2025fb3d67e48dada1857919aca95da;hpb=1285f7012e93cb360b5ab64fc68df6e4231a7b2e;p=bertos.git diff --git a/README.bertos b/README.bertos index 65e2e532..65edccce 100644 --- a/README.bertos +++ b/README.bertos @@ -1,8 +1,12 @@ -/* - * This document is automatically processed by Doxygen (http://www.doxygen.org/). - * Don't remove special formatting tags. - */ /*! + + \mainpage @@ -17,10 +21,11 @@ environments, from 8-bit processor to Linux and Win32 hosted application \section history History and Motivation -BeRTOS was born as a collection of useful, highly optimized and fine-tuned -libraries for embedded systems. Each library had its own scope and could be -used singularly in a project, though they were also meant to cooperate to -build the whole underlying software layer commonly called "operating system". +BeRTOS was born as a extremely modular, highly optimized and fine-tuned +operating system for embedded programming. +As a result, each module has its own scope and can be used alone or in +cooperation with other modules. +It's even possible to use most of the drivers without activating the kernel module. We have grown it following our guidelines: simplicity and beauty. These guidelines made it possible to evolve it in a full-featured real @@ -29,7 +34,7 @@ without giving up reliability and performace. To achieve the highest possible reusability, most BeRTOS components are designed for fine-grained modularity and minimal external dependencies. -Most non-essential features can be configured out for application with small +Most non-essential features can be configured out for applications with small memory footprint requirements. \section features Features