April 28, 2011
As featured in: With the unrelenting progress of Moore’s Law, the semiconductor sector has enabled technology to power today’s cloud computing model. For 30 years, the industry has been talking about the convergence of computing, control and communication. But today, people are mostly intrigued by the end user experience for their devices and how to …
December 7, 2010
Just flew home from a week in Europe – more accurately, three days in airports and two business meetings. As many of you experienced, the first snow brought most of the airports in Europe to a standstill – reminded me of the Volcano in April—where again, I happened to be stranded in airports that week. I …
May 4, 2010
What do Design & Reuses’ IP-SoC conferences have in common with an Icelandic volcano? While several analogies come to mind, suffice it to say the folks at D&R are like evangelists spreading the IP message, much like molten lava, over the widest terrain possible. I participated in the latest in a series of conferences by …
April 12, 2010
It’s clear that designers of complex SoCs need to become better acquainted with IP products and the IP industry if they want to produce competitive products. Fortunately for them, there have been several forums available to learn more about IP and how it can help SoC design (see Sonics’ last blog entry). Last week, I …