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Think Outside Your Technology
Sometime during the last twelve months at one of the typical industry conferences, I took a typical briefing. To us in the journalism world, a…
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AMD: Appealing to Multiple Designers
AMD has begun to peel back the covers on its embedded processor roadmap, and it looks… okay. There are no major surprises or breakthroughs on…
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It Won’t Fit in a Box
A few weeks ago, my esteemed colleague Bryon Moyer wrote an article entitled “Just Who Is the Customer?” In this article, he identifies the “toll-taker”…
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Sensors Awaken an EDA Giant
There’s a scramble afoot as sensor and silicon and software and system folks try to jockey over the best way to implement and integrate sensors…
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New Non-Volatile Memory for a New Era
Once upon a time Let’s take ourselves back a few centuries, to a time when technology is rather more rough and ready. We still have…
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Digging In the Irony Mine
My neighbor’s car was parked by the curb with the engine running. Which was odd, because he wasn’t inside it. Here was his empty car,…
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Going Global
Most of us have heard of Zuken. They have always been one of the quiet companies who made PCB layout software – and who was…
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Formal: It’s Still Hard
Formal verification has had a rough go over the years. It came onto the scene with tons of promise, and that promise remains, to some…
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Detect-Review-Classify
There’s nothing quite like a day at the beach. People go for a variety of reasons: get a tan, take a swim (well, on the…
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Bright Copper Kettles and Warm Woolen Mittens
I’m atoning for my sins. Following my beat-down on Microsoft, which was gratifyingly therapeutic, I’m making up for it by being nice to Intel and…