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IEEE Std. 1800™-2009 (SystemVerilog) Ready for Purchase & Download

IEEE Std. 1800™-2009 (SystemVerilog) Ready for Purchase & Download

Just in time for the holidays!  🙂 IEEE Std. 1800™-2009, aka SystemVerilog 2009, is ready for purchase and download from…

December Verification Horizons Issue Out

December Verification Horizons Issue Out

Hi Everyone, Just wanted to let you know that the latest issue of Verification Horizons is now out. You can…

Evolution is a tinkerer

Evolution is a tinkerer

I was recently quoted in an EDA DesignLine blog as saying that “it is a myth that ABV is a…

It Is Better to Give than It Is to Receive

It Is Better to Give than It Is to Receive

One element of my IEEE Standards Association (SA) volunteer activities is to represent the SA to the IEEE New Initiatives…

Zombie Alert! (Can the CEDA DTC “User Voice” Be Heard When They Won’t Let You Listen)

Zombie Alert! (Can the CEDA DTC “User Voice” Be Heard When They Won’t Let You Listen)

Back to the Future; Unleash the Past No, I’m not talking about the Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd movie….

DVCon is Just Around the Corner

DVCon is Just Around the Corner

Hi Gang, As you may know, in addition to my duties here at Mentor, I’m also the General Chair of…

The “Standards Corner” Becomes a Blog

The “Standards Corner” Becomes a Blog

While I have spent a decade sharing the developments of EDA standards with you monthly in the ModelSim Informant and…

I Am Honored to Honor

I Am Honored to Honor

IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award I am honored to chair the IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award 2010 committee for selection…

IEEE Standards Association Awards Ceremony

IEEE Standards Association Awards Ceremony

Congratulation Peter! At the December 5, 2009 IEEE SA Awards Ceremony, the “Ron Waxman Design Automation Standards Committee (DASC) Meritorious…