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Embedded Software

Donating blood

October 17, 2013

It is hard for me to believe that nearly decade has passed since I took a phone call from our...

Verification Horizons

IEEE Standards Association Symposium on EDA Interoperability

October 15, 2013

Low Power Flow Kicks-off Symposium In the world of electronic design automation, as an idea takes hold and works its...

By Dennis Brophy

Embedded Software

The demise of the reset button

October 14, 2013

Stuff goes wrong – it is a fact of life. Embedded devices are typically very reliable, but not immune to...

Embedded Software

(It's not) All about me

October 10, 2013

I have a newish colleague, Findley, who is an specialist in social media and has been hired to help Mentor...

Embedded Software

The next Big Thing

October 07, 2013

Way back when I first started this blog, I wrote about the way that embedded development is subject to fads...

Verification Horizons

STMicroelectronics: Simulation + Emulation = Verification Success

October 04, 2013

We are truly living in the age of SoC design, where 78 percent of all designs today contain one or...

By Harry Foster

Embedded Software

The Week Plan

October 03, 2013

We live in a stressful world. Do you know anyone [who is in full possession of their mental faculties and...

Embedded Software

Embedded file systems

September 30, 2013

On desktop computers, data that you are working on right now, in an open application, is most likely just stored...

Embedded Software

There was no big bang

September 26, 2013

There have been many theories and stories about where the Universe came from. The most widely accepted model is the...