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bloggerManagement Secrets of Captain Bligh: Part the First

The Mutiny on the Bounty is a seminal tale of freedom versus unreasoning tyranny. There have been at least five films...

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bloggerTools and the Debug Cycle

The efficiency of a development or debug tool needs to be looked at with the perspective on how it effects the debug cycle...

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bloggerNAB 2008 - Video and new hardware

This years NAB show had a strong focus on hardware for content creation and broadcast.  Most of the custom hardware was in...

JB's Circuit

bloggerThe Truth is Out There...

You know where I'm going with this title, don't you? Yes, it's time again for UFO Fest (check out the video)? Who will meet...

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The Truth is Out There... ( 5-16-08 )

You know where I'm going with this title, don't you? Yes, it's time again for UFO Fest (check out the video)? Who will meet me there at the McMenamin's Hotel in the backwater town of McMinnvile, OR? U...

F a h r v e r g n ü g e n

Can ASIC verification be fun? ( 4-10-08 )

The German word Fahrvergnügen directly translated means “the joy of driving“, and anybody who has ever driven a performance car on the German Autobahn knows what I mean, they know that exhilarati...

T a k e n    F o r    G r a n t e d

Filling out your DAC dance card ( 5-9-08 )

The upcoming Design Automation Conference, June 8-13, in Anaheim, California, will be a good chance for people to catch up with what is going on in the ESL and processor-based design areas. My dance ...

V e r i f i c a t i o n    V e r t i g o

Verification defined ( 5-15-08 )

No blog on verification would be complete without a discussion about what verification actual is – and this is a subject that is near and dear to my heart. In discussions with EDA vendors and users,...

E D A    T h o u g h t s

EDA hostility ( 5-14-08 )

Mentor Graphics has bid to acquire Flomerics after purchasing some 26% of their stock. Flomerics has simulators for: Electronics Cooling, Engineering Fluid Dynamics, and Building HVAC. What I see is ...

K o b y ' s    K a o s

Management Secrets of Captain Bligh: Part the First ( 4-21-08 )

The Mutiny on the Bounty is a seminal tale of freedom versus unreasoning tyranny. There have been at least five films, several novels, a Jules Verne short story, two Bugs Bunny cartoons, and a Simpson...

T u n i n g   I n t o   J i m

Green Silicon ( 5-12-08 )

I recently attended the annual TSMC Technology Symposium in San Jose, at which TSMC’s Vice President of Design and Technology Platforms, Dr. Fu-Chieh Hsu, presented a talk on, “The Green Design Co...

R i c k ' s   W i r e l e s s   N e t w o r k i n g

Tools and the Debug Cycle ( 4-16-08 )

The efficiency of a development or debug tool needs to be looked at with the perspective on how it effects the debug cycle.  Put another way the real goal of a compiler is to make the user more produ...

P a l l a b ' s   P l a c e

NAB 2008 - Video and new hardware ( 5-13-08 )

This years NAB show had a strong focus on hardware for content creation and broadcast.  Most of the custom hardware was in the form of encoders/decoders and data transport/storage.  Xilinix not only...
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