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2. The Life and Work of Konrad Zuse (Part 1)
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... arithmetic. Zuse was an amazing man who was years ahead of his time. To fully appreciate his achievements, it is necessary to understand that his background was in construction and civil engineering (not ...

3. Maplesoft extends modeling tools
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Maplesoft™ has extended its MapleSim™ modeling platform for faster development time with expanded scope, allowing design engineers to better manage the complexity of engineering modeling and simulation ...

4. The Life and Work of Konrad Zuse (Part 4)
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... of engineering drawings of every piece of the machine, because the original plans were destroyed during the war. At the end of 1987 the reconstruction of the Z1 was interrupted when my father suffered ...

5. Mega-Smackdown at ESC Silicon Valley in April 2010
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... Insider. According to the Silicon Insider website (which I have to admit is rather tasty), Jim lives and works in the Monterey Bay Area in California, records technical books on tape for blind engineering ...

6. Actel Space Forum Lands in Israel
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... and engineering teams. The presentations discussed contemporary topics relevant to using Actel FPGAs in space-flight applications. During this interactive event, designers gained knowledge and an understanding ...

7. Tabula launches ABAX FPGAs based on 3D Spacetime architecture
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... to advanced process technology nodes, and our focus on standard design flows set Tabula and ABAX apart in the market. With the support of a seasoned executive staff, a world-class engineering team, and ...

8. The Life and Work of Konrad Zuse (Part 7)
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... computers were solved. He planned the Z4 to be a prototype of computers for engineering bureaus and scientific institutes. Based on his experiences with the Z1 to Z3 machines, and knowing the problems ...

9. Wow! Latest Cadence Encounter Digital Implementation System is mind-boggling!
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... are tuned for the highest performance and lowest power on the smallest die area," said Sridhar Begur, vice president of engineering at Teranetics. "With EDI System's end-to-end multi-CPU timing closure ...

10. Do NOT Over-Engineer Things!
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As I pen these words, I am deep in the murky mire. I've done what I usually do, which is to over-engineer something, and now I'm very, very sorry. I should always remember to adhere to the KISS principle ...

11. Tier Logic's 3D-FPGA technology = low-cost FPGAs and no-risk ASICs
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This is seriously cool – I am very excited. Actually, I'm tremendously excited about all sorts of innovations that are taking place in programmable logic space ("where no one can hear you scream"). As ...

12. Education is possibly the largest issue facing EDA
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... actually feel that education, at all levels, is perhaps one of the biggest problems in the industry today. On the first panel Victor Melemed – director of engineering for Ambarella said “Time to market ...

13. Communications Flexibility is the Key to an interoperable “Smart” Grid
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... engineering has been on the backburner for developed countries. The grid has been in place for years and things were running like a well oiled machine. With the increase in demand for energy world wide ...

14. The Life and Work of Konrad Zuse (Part 2)
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... in 1926. Figure 2-3. A painting Konrad Zuse created to raise money to pay for his studies (1926). With such paintings he earned additional money for his study. Finally he decided to study civil engineering, ...

15. Altium Designer apparently gaining marketshare
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... our engineering teams and with the added features and efficiencies. I'm now seeing more and more companies switching to Altium.  How are things going out there?  What do you like most about it?  Any challenges ...

16. Opal Kelly Challenge: Design an FPGA-based logic analyzer in a day!
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... expertise in HDL, FPGA, and software design –  have accepted the challenge.  Rainer has been an engineering consultant for more than 20 years and is expert in working with displays and image processing.  ...

17. Printed circuit / electronics roundup (8 Jan 2010) [Consumer electronics rising]
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... China's Engineering Software Market ANSYS Releases HFSS 12.1 with IE Solver Option Young People Can Revive a Mature Industry Video: Lior de Picciotto of Valor Computerized Systems Henry Ott Writes ...

18. ASCII, EBCDIC, ISO, and Other Computer Codes (Part 1)
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... Morass of Confusion There's an old engineering joke that says: "Standards are great ... everyone should have one!" The problem is that – very often – everyone does. Consider the case of storing textual ...

19. How you can use TechBites to establish your personal presence on the Internet
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... like Facebook have come back to bite them in their nether regions when they are seeking a new position. The point is that – when you are applying for an engineering position or a scientific or high-technology ...

20. Xilinx 7 Series 28nm FPGAs – "Super Family" with three branches
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... solution that further improves productivity by enabling a guaranteed 35 percent cost reduction with no incremental conversion or engineering investment. Customers who need the lower power or increased ...