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Simulating the Real World

The Electronics Cooling Metaphorical Drinking Game

October 01, 2014

There are a handful of quoted and re-quoted drivers, concepts and technologies in the electronics cooling industry. Be it a...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

ARM TechCon - See you there?

September 29, 2014

This week is the first, for me, of the major conferences in the embedded software space this Fall – the...

Embedded Software

"Six of the Best" - Cities

September 25, 2014

Today, I am continuing my “Six of The Best” series and looking at my six favorite cities. I am not...

Embedded Software

Multiple constructors, the :: operator and memory speed - more questions answered

September 22, 2014

Once again, I am mining a backlog of interesting questions that came up during an online C++ class. Of course,...

Simulating the Real World

Xilinx Patent for Critical Tj Prediction

September 19, 2014

A recently issued patent describes a process by which the critical IC temperature (junction temperature, Tj) can be determined in...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

"Six of the Best" - iPad apps

September 18, 2014

This is the first in an occasional series of postings with the title “Six of the Best”. This phrase is...

Embedded Software

A hypervisor on a multicore system

September 16, 2014

I have written before about multicore systems – here for example – and looked at AMP vs SMP and various...

Verification Horizons

Portable and Productive Test Creation with Graph-Based Stimulus

September 12, 2014

Verification engineers spend lots of time creating tests. In fact, creating enough tests to verify the design functionality consistently tops...

By Matthew Ballance

Verification Horizons

Supporting A Season of Learning

September 11, 2014

From those just beginning to study electronic systems design to the practicing engineer, this is the time of the year...

By Dennis Brophy