2. l Kahuna was originally the Embedded System Division of 3Di systems and is working
independently since 2008.
l A Product Engineering Services Company based out of Pune with offices in Mumbai (India) and
Los Angeles (USA).
l Kahuna, a innovative player in Ubiquitous Computing, focuses on Embedded Software and
Integrated Product Engineering Services.
l Kahuna is :
l DaVinci Solution Partner with Texas Instruments
l ARM Technology Partner
l Renesas Software partner
l Kahuna has worked with more than 20 customers across Globe.
Kahuna is a hawaiin word meaning a sorcerer, wizard or craftsman. In business
context it means a professional expert with in-depth knowledge of his services
or solution he provides.
3. l Kahuna provides services for: l Focus Verticals
l End to End Development and Customization l Industrial Automation
of Products l Smart Grid Solutions, Facility Infra.
l Value Engineering of Existing Products Management Solutions, Control Systems
l Porting ,Migration and Integration of l Multimedia
Embedded Software to different Hardware/ l Digital Signage Solution, Video Encoders
OS Platforms l Automotive
l Web Based device management solutions l In-Car Infotainment System, Electric Vehicle
l Interoperable Software Platforms Control System
Development (e.g. Communication Stack, l Consumer Electronics
Security Stack) l Smart phones, VOIP, POS/ KIOSK etc
l Enterprise Mobility : Cloud based l Mobile Computing
Convergence of Embedded Devices and l Android, iOS, Symbian, Palm , Flex, Blackberry
Smartphones
4. l In-house built technology frameworks help bridge technology gaps and bring products to
market faster.
l Product-centric services approach to provide value beyond engineering services through
complete product ownership.
l Mature Eco-System Partners to bring single point of contact for delivery, services & support.
l In-Depth knowledge of integrated product verification & validation cycle.
l Focused on Module level Non-Functional Requirements (e.g. security, reliability,
maintenance, performance, scalability)
l Innovative delivery models to win customer confidence.
l Dedicated and experience team for each domain.
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7. 8-16-32 processor/controller base design, schematics, SI Analysis, Design Verification,
Hardware
Board Bring up, integration with software/enclosure, Regulatory certification
Technologies
Firmware micro controller Software, Bootloader, BSPs, Device Drivers (Linux, WinCE, RTOS)
Middleware/OS uTRON, WinCE, Embedded Linux, uC-oS II, Propriety Kernel/Scheduler
Application Embedded C , C++, java base Multi Thread RTOS/Android, Windows/Linux applications
Web interface J2EE/PHP base web portal interface (monitoring, upgrade, reports , dashboard)
Enclosure prototypes Product Integration, V&V Regulatory Testing
Eco System
PCB Layout PCB Fabrication/HW Prototypes Software dev on prototypes
Product specifications Product Design (H/w & S/w) Execution (H/w & S/w)
With Partners Kahuna Capability
8. l Develop/Migrate abstraction layer for RTOS base applications
l Have detail selection matrix to choose right RTOS base on customer objectives.
l Capability to achieve real time performance requirements using appropriate RTOS design methodology.
l Practice Design methodologies like (Thread model, worse case timing analysis etc) for RTOS base apps.
l Experience on 2.4 and 2.6 Series Kernels
l Experience in RedBoot, u-boot and Proprietary Bootloaders
l BSP (bootloader + kernel porting) Capabilities on Multiple Platforms including ARM, MIPS, x86, PPC
l Device Driver Development and Troubleshooting for various Standard Peripherals
l Development of Embedded User-level Linux Applications
l Customizing Linux Distributions for Embedded devices
l Well-established Development Practices using GNU and other Free Software Tools.
l OpenGL ES solution for mobile application development.
l Gaming software for mobile & 2D-3D gaming application development.
l Development of sample applications for semiconductor companies.
l Custom applications development around customer products/processors.
l Experience on WinCE 5 and WinCE 6
l BSP Porting and Customization
l Device Drivers for Interfaces like Wifi, USB, Bluetooth, GPRS and more
l Windows CE based Product Development
l Development of .Net Compact Framework Applications
9. l Developing Multimedia Applications like Media l Streaming : Red5, Darwin, gst-rtsp-server,
Player, Transcoder, Video Editor etc. Wowza, Twisted, Lighttpd.
l Protocols: rtp, rtsp, rtmp, sip, http.
l Live Streaming and Video on Demand applications, l Multimedia Framework : Gstreamer (Core,
including Video Conferencing, Video surveillance, Plugins, Application), FFmpeg, VLC,
Flash - SIP gateway & Video Chat. opencore.
l Video Codec: H264, Mpeg4, Theora,
l Audio/Video codec development and optimization. Mpeg2, VC1, Mjpeg
l Audio codec: AC3 (Dolby Digital), Mp3,
l Ffmpeg based development & customization. AAC, Vorbis, Midi
l Containers: 3gp, mp4, flv, avi, mpeg2ts,
l Developing & designing strategies for multimedia mpeg2ps, ogg.
requirements on platforms like Maemo, Moblin, l GPU: VAAPI , VDPAU hardware
Android, TI and Desktop. acceleration API, Intel's IPP,
l GUI : QT, Clutter, GTK
l Enabling compatibility of multimedia products l Video capture cards: Blackmagic Design
(Capture cards, hardware codec, GPU, etc) on cards, Deltacast, FastVdo Smartcapture,
Linux. etc
l Languages: C, C++, java, gobject, python,
l Development/ Customization of various features in AS3 (flash), php, html, HTML5
existing multimedia applications. l Platforms: Linux, Maemo, Moblin, Android,
Texas Instruments (Dm6446, Dm355,
Omap, etc), etc
10. Discovery Design Execution
• Project/Product Specifications (VOC, Use • System architecture • Software bring up & migration on actual
cases) • Finalize the major components of hardware
• Finalize the execution model & scope of system (base on CTQs) • Integration of hardware with enclosure
Project • Detail Design • Test Reports
• Product usability strategy
• Schematics, BOM , Layout • Scope of hardware & mechanical
• Acceptance plan
• Software dev on ref platform revisions
• Risk management • Customer review/final revision
• Enclosure design
Support Transfer V&V
• After sale software support • Transfer design files to mfg • Verification of integrated
• Localization support • Establish components product
• Obsolesce support sourcing channels • Validation with end users
• Remote maintenance, • Pilot production • Regulatory testing
upgrade • Field trials
• Certifications
11. l Execution Strategy follows Agile method for milestones in V Process Model.
Acceptance/validation
Requirements plan
l Have Traceability of Requirements, design in verification process .
System
l Execute the Risk Management & mitigation plan at design & execution stage.
Design
Verification
l Objective base analysis for selecting any major components in system
Unit & Integrated
Execution Verification
l Integrated well defined coding & design standards in execution.
l Primarily We have following mode of business engagement with customer.
Coding, design, Testing Standards/
l Fixed Price & duration Model checklist
scope of work, acceptance plan are predefined. (e.g. ODM products)
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Risk management
l Time & Material Model
Define deliverables iteratively, allocate resources for given duration . (e.g. software development, maintenance)
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Tools, Technologies Selection matrix
l Extended Development Centre Model
l Allocate separate, dedicated resources for defined duration. (e.g. product maintenance, upgrades)
12. l iOS (iPhone & iPad) l WinCE
l Application development l Windows Mobile 6
l Business and Enterprise Application l Windows Phone 7
l Widget and Games Development l Pocket PC 2003, 2002, 2000
l Social Networking Application l Tablet PC
l Web Integration & M-Commerce l BREW
l Navigation and Mobile Website Development l BREW SDK - For application development
l BREW Distribution System (BDS) - For
l Android (Including Tablets)
application distribution management
l Multimedia, M-commerce and M-Banking
l Symbian
solutions.
l Symbian OS Versions 6.0, 7.0
l Field Work automation solutions.
l Symbian OS User Interfaces: Series 60
l LBS Services
l Other Platforms
l Entertainment and Social Network applications.
l J2ME, Qtopia, PalmOS, BlackBerry
Please visit our website www.kahuna-mobihub.com for detailed information.
13. Client : Leading Provider of power conversion and charging solutions in North America
Business Challenges Kahuna’s Approach
§ Customer was looking for a development partner for their EV Charger § Detail study of chademo protocol
solution
§ Demonstrated challenges, execution strategy &
§ Solution need to be developed on innovative chadamo protocol in electric
car charging system verification plan in scope of work
§ controller had hard real time specifications which was suppose to § Had used PUGH matrix & developed selection
compliant with chademo specifications matrix for micro controller
§ Challenging integration process
§ State machine Implementation
§ Developed EV Car simulator to verify controller
state machine thoroughly
§ Integrated with actual EV Car with remote setup
§ Shared test reports, source code & design with
Business Benefits customer on iterative basis
§ Customer got a cost effective qualitative solution in defined timeline
§ Customer is one of rare player in market to come up with
chademo base fast charging solution.
§ Kahuna presented scalable architecture moving traditional x86 base charging
platform to low power charging platform
Customer Feedback
§ Easy remote upgrade & maintenance Customer has appreciated kahuna’s efforts to
achieve time to market & awarded next
project to migrate this system on next
generation charging platform.
14. Client : Leading Provider of delivering end to end smart grid solutions in North America
Business Challenges Kahuna’s Approach
§ Customer intended to develop a universal gateway to read energy, water & § Demonstrated a detail architecture, challenges, execution
gas strategy & verification plan in scope of work
§ Customer was looking for technology partner to develop the gateway
§ Detail design & risk management
§ Customer was looking for cost effective partner who will single point for all
deliveries § Approval of mitigation plan with customer before
§ Integration with their propriety RF communication prototyping
§ Developed a intuitive web portal
§ Establish secured, reliable communication between
gateway & portal using Kahuna’s in-house framework.
§ Verified propriety RF communication with meters
Business Benefits § have implemented zigbee communication for integration
with off the shelf sensors
§ Customer got a cost effective qualitative solution in defined timeline
§ device a strategy to verify gateway distance capability,
§ Customer got a seamless integration with production, deployment &
placement, communication status & interference with
maintenance.
other wireless devices
§ intuitive web portal & mobile application enhance business potential of
solution
§ Seamless integration with off the shelf sensors, meters & appliances.
§ Secured architecture gave a platform to customer to win regulatory
certifications Customer Feedback
Customer has appreciated kahuna’s efforts to
develop such a complex integrated solution in
expected cost.
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17. l Features l Features of Content Management System
l Supports HD TV, LED Panels, LCD Panels l Dedicated digital signage server for media
l Supports TV/Satellite feed with Overlay management, content update, centralized
l Streaming Video Support scheduling & access control
l 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi Support l Schedule Manager
l Clock & Weather Widget l Device Management
l Content playback using playlist and looping l Layout Manager
l Play list Manager
l Device Specs l Campaign Manager
l Web based management of signage using CMS l Report Manager
l No PC required for Signage Media Player (SMP) l User Management and Access Control
l Green Device – Consumes less then 7 Watts per
SMP l Device Specs
l Zero Configuration and Easy Installation l Video Input : Composite, NTSC/PAL
l No third party license required for OS, Anti Virus l Video Output : HDMI 1.2/DVI
Software and Server Software
l Audio : Stereo Input & Output
l Supports Digital Rights Management.
l Storage : Content Storage on SD Card
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19. l Features l Benefits
l Enterprise class end-to-end/complete video l Compact, rugged and mountable design
surveillance solution. l In-built video content analytics (VCA)
l Actionable Intelligence . l 25/30 FPS D1 Size VCA and Video
l Real-time video analytics. Compression
l Significant network, man power, and storage l Local and storage network
reduction. l Secured network communication
l Easy installation, integration and operation. l Browser based management of entire
l Low power consumption and low cost of system
ownership. l Live Preview and playback
l Advance view layouts
l Device Specs l Extensive and fast search of videos and
l Video Input : Composite, NTSC/PAL (Single events
Channel). l System wide user management
l Ethernet 10/100.
l Audio : Stereo Input & Output.
l Terminal Block : 4 configurable Input/ Output.
l USB Port : 2 x USB 2.0 High-Speed Port.
20. Solution Highlights:
• Selected standard Modbus (RS485) & Smart Home
(Zigbee) Protocols for automation
• Console powered by 600 MHz ARM Cortex base dual
core processor
• Andorid 2.2 software platform for In-Home Display
• Addressable & remotely configurable safety sensors
support (LPG, Smoke, motion etc)
• Door phone and intercom support
• NFC/RFID based Access control support
• Supports socket level energy consumption monitoring
• Home appliances control through web portal/mobile
clients
• Web portal interface for remote management
• Console app clients for Android, iOS
• Call logging of visitor/guard communication
• SMS alerts in case of safety alarms/user defined events
• Integration with existing smart utilities
• Smart Grid interface using web portal
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22. USA
BREA (World HQ)
Kahuna Systems
(Corporate Headquarters),
3 Pointe Drive, Suite 307,
Brea, CA 92821, USA.
Phone: +1-714-257-1100
info@kahunasystems.com
www.kahunasystems.com
India
Pune(Global Delivery Center)
Kahuna Systems,
4th floor, Near HDFC Bank, Opp. Kirloskar House,
Aundh, Pune - 411 007
India.
Phone: +91-20-6529 3244