How Debug Breakthroughs are Enabled by In-Circuit Acceleration
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Frank Schirrmeister
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May 16, 2012
We in product management are often accused of jumping the gun and announcing products too fast. Users are looking at press releases and are wondering "sounds great, but does it really work?" Cadence announced earlier this week new in-circuit
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American Technology Awards - Finally I Can Explain to my Mom What I am Actually Working On!
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Frank Schirrmeister
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May 14, 2012
I think all of us engineers have faced at one point or another the need to explain to our parents or friends what we are actually working on. Hey Mom, EDA is where electronics begins! Without us electronics would not change our day to day lives ... Punctually
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Trying to Make Sense of the Chaos – Impressions from Design West 2012
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Frank Schirrmeister
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April 3, 2012
Walking the show floor of "Design West," the show formerly known as "Embedded Systems Conference," I was as confused as ever. This was the most diverse exhibition I have ever been to. The 222 exhibitors varied from vendors offering
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Virtual Divide and Conquer Enables Fixed Sub-Systems
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Frank Schirrmeister
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February 23, 2012
The 17 th North American SystemC User Group meeting ( NASCUG ), will take place this coming Monday (Feb. 27, 2012) at the DoubleTree Hotel in San Jose, CA. I am on the agenda with a presentation called "Extending Fixed Sub-systems at the TLM Level
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System-Level Design and the Waves of EDA
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Frank Schirrmeister
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January 30, 2012
Before January comes to an end it is time for my annual flashback and brief reflection on where we are in system-level design, and a look at how the state of today compares to the predictions we made 10 years ago. 2011 was an interesting year for system
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One Oil Change and Update my Car to the Latest Software Patch, Please!
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Frank Schirrmeister
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December 20, 2011
Since the IEEE Spectrum article "This Car Runs on Code" back in February 2009, my interest in the requirements for software and system-level development in automotive applications has grown quite a bit. And after recently having reviewed in
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Equine Anatomy, Pax Romana and the Reach of Standards
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Frank Schirrmeister
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December 14, 2011
At the recent Synopsys EDA Interoperability Forum, the opening session focused on a 10 year review of standards and interoperability between EDA tools. Three speakers -- Philippe Magarshack (Central R&D Group VP, STMicroelectronics), John Goodenough
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Will Software Development Cause Another “Industrial” Revolution?
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Frank Schirrmeister
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November 21, 2011
As you have read here before, Cadence has been working closely with Xilinx to create an extensible virtual prototype for the Zynq extensible platform . I have previously written about the need and value for extending virtual platforms at the transaction
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edaForum: Evolving Devices from “All in One” to “One for All”
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Frank Schirrmeister
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September 26, 2011
This week I had the pleasure to attend and to present at the 11 th annual edaForum , held in Berlin, Germany. Coming back to my hometown and presenting at this conference was a real treat, even though the traffic was much worse than I remembered, mostly
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