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Let's hear it for industrial automation!

February 10, 2015

Although I doubt that many engineers habitually view things this way, marketing folks like to divide the world into sectors....

Simulating the Real World

3D Thermal Simulation of 2D Images, a Valentine's Love Story.

February 10, 2015

A full 3D thermal simulation of an electronic system requires, not surprisingly, a 3D geometric representation of the proposed design....

By Robin Bornoff

Verification Horizons

Part 1: The 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

February 08, 2015

FPGA Design Trends In my previous blog, I introduced the 2014 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study (click here). The objective...

By Harry Foster

Embedded Software

The Game of Life

February 05, 2015

As I have written about before, I have always been interested in numbers and mathematics. Although my formal studies of...

Embedded Software

Are you an embedded software engineer?

February 02, 2015

My friend and colleague Richard Vlamynck has proposed another guest posting and I am more than happy to accommodate him....

Embedded Software

Isaac Asimov's crystal ball

January 29, 2015

When I was in my early teens, I was an avid science fiction reader – I still dabble in the...

Newest Community Feature: Badges!

January 28, 2015

Have you ever wondered what motivates someone to share something? I’m an avid user of Trip Advisor, especially when I travel. I’ve found some great food establishments all over the w...

Embedded Software

More embedded articles: shared code, low level device access, selecting an OS, and using non-volatile memory

January 26, 2015

I have almost completed the job of cataloging my articles that have been published at embedded.com Here are another four,...

Embedded Software

Six of the best: Windows software

January 22, 2015

Like most people nowadays, I use a computer for lots of purposes. Using a computer is all about using software....