Embedded = IT + 15 years?

The cryptic title refers to an observation that many people have
about the Embedded Industry; that it is trailing the IT industry by a
number of years and that most trends in the IT world eventually will
find their way to the embedded world. This is especially true as we are
finding our way to the world of DSO. See John’s blog about DSO.

That raises two questions:

  1. Why is it that Embedded is so "behind"?
  2. Do all IT trends come to Embedded?

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