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Embedded Software

Doing a good turn

Even though I am a guy, I do have feelings. Two things, in particular, can stir emotions for me: if...

Simulating the Real World

Top 10 FloTHERM V10 Features – #4: Updated CAD

FloTHERM’s strength has always its been its robustness, founded on a simplicity of technology that we’ve tried not to compromise...

By Robin Bornoff

Simulating the Real World

Top 10 FloTHERM V10 Features – #3: FEA Interfacing

Temperature has always been, and will continue to be, a good enough leading indicator of product reliability. As a parameter...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

struct vs class in C++

Maybe I should apologize for going on about C++ yet again, but, following on from the recent online lecture series...

Embedded Software

RIP Gordon Cameron

Last Monday, my friend and colleague of many years, Gordon Cameron, died after some months of illness…

Verification Horizons

Getting More Value from your Stimulus Constraints

Verification engineers put lots of effort into writing and tuning constraints for random stimulus. It’s critical that the constraints correctly...

By Matthew Ballance

Embedded Software

Problems with pointers: out of scope, out of mind

Last week I conducted a series of 5 online lectures about C++ for embedded applications. [You can still access the...

Embedded Software

1st world and 3rd world technology

A common phrase, which I seem to hear with increasing frequency is: “That is a 1st World problem.” Such a...

Embedded Software

C++ Exception handling continued - words from an insider

As I continue with my current pre-occupation with C++, I decided to discuss some aspects of the language with my...