信息时代嵌入装置（InformationAgeEmbeddedDevices）具有与其他装置／人进行通信的能力，告知它们什么是需要的并提供它们所需的信息。根据市场的需求，设计人员在设计嵌入应用时必须决定采用什么样的通信连接和如何设计通信连接而使产品推向市场的时间最短。下面简述信息时代 InformationAgeEmbeddedDevices have the ability to communicate with other devices / people, telling them what is needed and providing the information they need. Depending on the needs of the market, designers must decide what kind of communications connection to adopt and how to design a communications connection to make the product available to the market in the shortest possible time when designing embedded applications. The following brief information age