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Verification Horizons

UVM™ at DVCon 2012

February 15, 2012

“Ready, Set, Deploy” The last half year has seen a theme from Accellera Systems Initiative that declares its Universal Verification...

By Dennis Brophy

Embedded Software

IPv6 is really coming

February 13, 2012

For quite a few years, the need to update the primary protocol used by the Internet – the Internet Protocol...

Simulating the Real World

Bottlenecks and Interface Materials; Part 3 – Relieving Thermal Bottlenecks Reduce Temperatures

February 10, 2012

As with all good inventions, you quickly wonder how on earth you could have done without them before. Relieving thermal...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

Am I fit?

February 09, 2012

Maybe it is an age thing, but I do concern myself somewhat with my physical fitness. I am not overweight,...

Embedded Software

More on System-C

February 06, 2012

Some weeks ago, I published a posting from my colleague Richard Vlamynck, who was explaining the ideas behind System-C and...

Embedded Software

A random act of kindness

February 02, 2012

On a certain level, I am quite an emotional person. But, being English, I usually keep it quite well hidden....

Embedded Software

Q&A

January 30, 2012

As I spend a lot of my time talking about embedded software via a variety of media – conferences, articles,...

Simulating the Real World

Bottlenecks and Interface Materials; Part 2 - When TIMs Go Bad

January 30, 2012

‘Bits stuck onto other bits’, a succinct definition of an electronic product, if not a product that contains electronics. Soldering...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

Who do I think I am?

January 26, 2012

I have always been prone to enthusiasm. Indeed I have described my job function as being a “professional enthusiast”, as,...