{"id":4748,"date":"2013-04-22T08:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-04-22T07:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mentor.com\/colinwalls\/?p=4748"},"modified":"2026-03-26T16:40:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:40:25","slug":"design-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/2013\/04\/22\/design-west\/","title":{"rendered":"Design WEST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I am at Design WEST in San Jose, California. This is an <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mentor.com\/colinwalls\/blog\/2012\/03\/26\/esc-imminent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">annual pilgrimage<\/a> for me &#8211; even though I still think of it as being the Embedded Systems Conference.<\/p>\n<p>This year I am participating in the conference in two events:<\/p>\n<p>First, I have a class titled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubmdesign.com\/sanjose\/schedule-builder\/session-id\/89\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Measure RTOS Performance<\/a>&#8220;, which takes place on Thursday at 09:15. If you would like a copy of the slides, please <a href=\"mailto:colin_walls@mentor.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">email<\/a> me.<\/p>\n<p>I was also asked to participate in a session being run by Clive Maxfield titled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubmdesign.com\/sanjose\/schedule-builder\/session-id\/137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Computer Languages in 45 minutes<\/a>&#8220;. The idea is compare and contrast a whole bunch of programming languages and HDLs. I will be talking about C++.<\/p>\n<p>For most of the show hours I will be on the Mentor Graphics booth &#8211; #1908. If you are attending, do stop by and say hi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I am at Design WEST in San Jose, California. This is an annual pilgrimage for me &#8211; even&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71677,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[453,300],"industry":[],"product":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-design-west","tag-embedded-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10164,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4748\/revisions\/10164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4748"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=4748"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=4748"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/embedded-software\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}