Software Development Tool Teardown For The Motorola Droid
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July 19, 2010
Lately, device teardowns of consumer electronics have become popular. There are many articles and videos showing what's inside a particular device. EE Times even had an article asking if they were useful and who actually benefits from them (but after
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Changing the Status Quo in SoC to System Hand-off
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July 13, 2010
As part of EDA360 Cadence is learning how to play a more significant role in the SoC-to-System handoff. To date, Cadence has served the SoC market by enabling companies to design and verify faster, bigger, and better SoC devices that get used by their
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What's The Best Way To Reduce SoC Development Costs?
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Jason Andrews
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June 16, 2010
Before I got started with my DAC 2010 customer meetings on Monday morning, I stopped by the DAC Pavilion to hear what Gary Smith had to say in his " Trends and What's Hot at DAC " session. I was very pleased to hear Gary say that Virtual
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EDA360: Cool People Creating Cool Stuff
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May 14, 2010
Now that we have had some time to reflect on the meaning of EDA360 , it occurred to me that one of the goals of EDA360 is to make EDA cool (or cooler than it already is). One way to do this is to contribute to the cool parts of products people see, like
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See You at CDNLive! EMEA
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April 30, 2010
Today, Team Specman reported that next week's CDNLive! is shaping up to be a big event . I'm happy to report that in addition to the top notch people mentioned there, the entire ISX team will be in attendance! As is the case every year, multiple
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Ubuntu on ARM is Growing
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Jason Andrews
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April 23, 2010
Based on the title, you probably guessed I'm talking about growing in popularity. Yes, Ubuntu on ARM is growing in popularity, but here I'm referring to growing in size. About a month ago I talked to a very sharp engineer from Canonical , the
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Accessing Physical Memory and Registers in a Virtual World
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Jason Andrews
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March 29, 2010
When working with Virtual Platforms that are running operating systems it's sometimes useful to be able to access a memory or peripheral from a normal user space program. This can help determine if the hardware is connected properly and it can help
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Running Incisive on Ubuntu Linux
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March 4, 2010
Ubuntu is by many accounts the most popular and the easiest to use Linux distribution for the desktop. Unfortunately for Linux enthusiasts, Cadence tends to follow the EDA Industry OS Roadmap when selecting operating systems to support. I would guess
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Moving Past The Missing Model Syndrome
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February 18, 2010
One of the issues that has hindered the progress of using Virtual Platforms for early software development is missing models. I recall seeing Axys Design's Maxsim tool back around 2001 and thinking how cool it was. All the user had to do was drag
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How Big Is An int?
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January 29, 2010
This week I'm taking a break from my series on Android System Verification to talk about something completely different. One of the interesting things about working on Incisive Software Extensions (ISX) is the wide variety of embedded software and
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