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Embedded Software

Why develop embedded software bottom up?

August 03, 2015

It is a very simplistic view, but, broadly speaking, there are two ways to design an embedded software application [or...

Embedded Software

The Greek tragedy - what is it all about?

There are two topics that I carefully avoid discussing in this blog: religion and politics. I would only have to...

Verification Horizons

UVM: The Next IEEE Standard (1800.2)

Accellera Handoffs UVM to IEEE It has been a long path from Mentor’s AVM to IEEE P1800.2. But the moment...

By Dennis Brophy

Verification Horizons

Verification Horizons: The DAC 2015 Issue

If you were not one of the 100’s of visitors to the Verification Academy booth at DAC 2015 and missed...

By Dennis Brophy

Embedded Software

Time for a new programming paradigm?

I have a very strong resistance to the practice of doing something [anything!] just because “it is the way we...

Verification Horizons

Part 10: The 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

ASIC/IC Language and Library Adoption Trends This blog is a continuation of a series of blogs related to the 2014...

By Harry Foster

Embedded Software

Working on the weekend

Categorizing people is something that we all do. It can be judgemental, which is bad. However, a degree of analysis...

Embedded Software

Authors wanted. Can you write about embedded software?

I am involved in an interesting project, with which I need some help. And that might be where you come...

Verification Horizons

Part 9: The 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

ASIC/IC Verification Technology Adoption Trends This blog is a continuation of a series of blogs related to the 2014 Wilson...

By Harry Foster