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Verification Horizons

Debugging requires a multifaceted solution

January 06, 2010

PROLOGUE: Over the weekend, I was thinking about a recent visit I had with an advanced ASIC team manager who...

By Harry Foster

Embedded Software

C, C++ and the family tree

January 04, 2010

I am interested in programming languages in general and particularly as they apply to embedded systems programming. I have written...

Simulating the Real World

So, you want to predict component temperatures do you? Part VII

January 04, 2010

This series, despite being somewhat lengthy, is by no means a complete overview of the various methods, options and approaches...

By Robin Bornoff

Embedded Software

A Google mobile lab, anyone?

December 31, 2009

As I am off for the Christmas and New Year holiday, I decided to ask Scott Salzwedel, who did a...

Embedded Software

Crystal ball

December 23, 2009

Writing my last blog of 2009, I am in reflective mood. I read about some recent research that showed that...

Verification Horizons

A Cliffhanger ABV Seminar, Jan 19, Santa Clara, CA

December 21, 2009

I’m excited. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Cliff Cummings for many years, and I was honored a couple of...

By Harry Foster

Embedded Software

Stand-by or boot-up

December 21, 2009

Like most people nowadays, I have a selection of electronic devices that have become part of the fabric of my...

Verification Horizons

Truth in Labeling: VMM2.0

December 18, 2009

I see that Synopsys has finally released VMM1.2. Congratulations, guys. There will be plenty of opportunity over the coming weeks...

By Tom Fitzpatrick

Verification Horizons

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

December 18, 2009

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

By Dennis Brophy