Imperas develops fast models for newest ARM processor cores (ARM Cortex-A8,...
Imperas has announced some additions to its fast SystemC/TLM-2.0 ARM processor models. New simulation models include the ARM Cortex-A8, -A9, and –M4. These three new models enhance the Imperas stable...
View Article10 ways to get your EDA tools to run faster, smoother, and longer
The IT troubleshooter drops his pack into a chair across the table from me and sits down. “We take care of…problems” he says. The problems he’s referring to are sluggish EDA tools. Perhaps you’ve...
View ArticleWant to start writing code for the two ARM Cortex-A9 processors on the Xilinx...
As of today, you can start to develop application software for the Xilinx Zynq-7000 family of Extensible Processing Platforms (EPP) using a virtual prototyping platform announced today and jointly...
View Article3D Thursday (Leap Year edition): Raspberry Pi now on sale, Feb 29
The Raspberry Pi foundation has announced that you can now order the Raspberry Pi Model B—a $35 single-board computer—from its distributors: Premier Farnell (Element14 in the US) and RS Components. If...
View ArticleElement14 sells out of the first batch of Raspberry Pi single-board ARM 11...
I just went to check about ordering an ARM-based Raspberry Pi computer board and Newark/Element14—the US distributor—has already sold out its initial allotment. Here are the specs: SoC Broadcom BCM2835...
View Article39 low-cost boards for embedded Linux application development starting with...
Thanks to Google+, I just found this very interesting list of 39 low-cost development boards supporting embedded Linux development. Most of these boards cost less than US $200 and many of them cost...
View ArticleFriday Video: Two more low-cost, ARM-based, embedded-Linux development boards...
Recently, I published a list of 39 low-cost, ARM-based, embedded-Linux development boards. (See “39 low-cost boards for embedded Linux application development starting with Raspberry Pi. Want the...
View ArticleRTOS pioneer Jim Ready discusses the intersection between embedded design and...
Richard Goering has just published a pretty interesting interview with Jim Ready—one of the industry’s true embedded RTOS pioneers—in his Industry Insights blog. Ready developed VRTX in the early 1980s...
View ArticleHow to program all of those SoC processor cores? Answers from Jim Ready. Free...
While we can stamp out processors galore on an advanced-node SoC, programming those processors is another matter entirely. Yet “multicore” and “many-core” SoC designs are the in-vogue approach to...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi + Canon = Camera Pi: ARM 11 and Linux hack of a Canon 5D Mk II DSLR
Here’s a link to a very interesting and cool hack of a Canon 5D Mk II DSLR achieved by stuffing a Raspberry Pi Linux-based single-board computer into an accessory battery grip. EDA360 Insider has...
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