6 Ways to Get the Most Out of CDNLive
It's CDNLive! Well, not today, Tuesday and Wednesday this week at the Santa Clara Convention Center. So I have six things you can do to get the most out of CDNLive and go home with a cute cuddly bear....
View ArticleVirtuoso 2018, a Fine Vintage
In Post World-War II Blues, Al Stewart (who happened to go to the same high school as I did) sang: 1959 was a very strange time A bad year for Labour and a good year for wine Well, it's too early to...
View ArticleWhat's For Breakfast? Video Preview April 16th to 20th 2018
https://youtu.be/R3fdD-xR9So Coming from CDNLive Silicon Valley (camera Sean) Monday: ESD Aliiance CEO Panel I Tuesday: ESD Aliiance CEO Panel II Wednesday: Algorithmic Modeling Interface Thursday: AMI...
View ArticleOrCAD Trial versus OrCAD Lite: Try full power or carry on with the limits?
Sarah is a sophomore at a reputed university pursuing her undergrad in engineering. She knows OrCAD® Capture and PSpice are part of ECE-240. But when she wants to download the software, she has an...
View ArticleA New Era Needs a New Architecture: The Tensilica Vision Q6 DSP
There is a trend for increasing sophistication in vision and in artificial intelligence (AI). There are many drivers of this, but two of the most important are the advanced capabilities of high-end...
View ArticleWhiteboard Wednesdays - New Tensilica Vision Q6 DSP for Vision and AI Processing
In this week’s Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Pulin Desai, discusses the features and benefits of the fifth-generation Tensilica Vision Q6 DSP used for vision and AI processing. www.youtube.com/watch
View ArticleVisa, Priceless
Well, okay. It's actually Mastercard that runs those "priceless" ads, not Visa. But this post is about visas, mostly the H-1B visa, since we don't have too many H2-A temporary agricultural workers in...
View ArticleWhat's Exciting About Being An Application Engineer? Watch This Video!
Many of you may not be familiar with what a Field Application Engineer (most often shortened to FAE or AE) does. AEs at Cadence are critical in making our customers successful by helping them with not...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons Why You Need Allegro System Design Authoring (SDA)
When it comes to choosing a design-capture tool in the EDA world, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Depending on a variety of factors, most of all personal preferences, the answer to “Which is...
View ArticleCDNLive Keynotes: What will Drive the Future?
The new season of CDNLive kicked off earlier this week with CDNLive Silicon Valley in the Santa Clara Convention Center. The giveaway this year for visiting enough of our partners in the expo was the...
View ArticleThe ESD Alliance Becomes Part of SEMI
Friday of last week I get home, sit down, and feel that the weekend has begun. Almost immediately, I get an email from Nanette Collins, who does press relations for a lot of companies, so I figure it's...
View ArticleVirtuosity: Working with Tests in Virtuoso ADE Assembler Made Smarter
Don’t we love the new features that make our favorite products even more cool? At times, small, but smart UX enhancements give us a better experience. Be it a simpler way to change the phone settings,...
View ArticleMy Second CDNLive: The Top Five Disruptors
Last year, almost to the day, I had been working for Cadence for barely four months, and I used my first CDNLive as a platform to introduce myself in my very first blog post . I now have a year of...
View ArticleThe ESD Alliance CEO Panel: Forecast Very Cloudy
Recently, the ESD Alliance organized the annual CEO Outlook panel with Simon, Wally, Grant, and Dean, moderated by Ed. OK, maybe first names aren't quite enough in EDA (is there another Wally in EDA?)...
View ArticleTech Blog Series: Know How Your Circuit Works! — Understand It Better and...
Using Sensitivity Analysis of PSpice I was thinking of writing a series of blogs showcasing what all ammunition's a circuit designer may need to deal with any complex circuits today. So, here's the...
View ArticleWhiteboard Wednesdays - Breaking Down ADAS Sensor Fusion Platforms and Sensor...
In this week’s Whiteboard Wednesdays video, the first in a three-part series, Robert Schweiger talks about ADAS sensor fusion platforms and sensors. The pros and cons of sensors sending raw data to a...
View ArticleCEO Outlook: Cloudy with No Chance of Meatballs
Recently, the ESD Alliance organized the annual CEO Outlook panel with Simon, Wally, Grant and Dean. I covered the opening statements yesterday , but I figured it would get too long to put everything...
View ArticleAMI and IBIS: Who Put the Eye in AMI
Have you heard of IBIS and AMI? If you are French, you know that one is a chain of cheap hotels, and the other is the word for a friend. But if you have anything to do with SerDes design, then you know...
View ArticleCDNLive EMEA Preview
The thing everyone always wants to know about CDNLive EMEA, since it is held in Munich in May, is "Will Bayern München be staying at the hotel?" during the conference, like they did a couple of years...
View ArticleWhat's For Breakfast? Video Preview April 23rd to 27th 2018
https://youtu.be/h5Hs6zxcALc Coming from RSA Conference, Moscone West, San Francisco (camera Jessamine McLellan) Monday: TSMC Technology Symposium Preview Tuesday: Linley: Training in the Datacenter,...
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