Several recent surveys reveal growth in DDRn, USB 3.0, PCIe, HDMI, SATA, and MIPI interfaces. Also, ethernet and ARM buses remain popular in specific areas. By John Blyler, Editorial Director, IP Systems Recently, I came upon a very brief chip design and functional verification survey conducted by Arrow Devices (see Figure 1). Although the survey size was fairly small – 56 …

Arduinos; software defined networks… and radios!; ARM/AMBA; TLS engines; embedded industrial automation; system-level power modelling; and collaborating more effectively by Hamilton Carter – Senior Editor If you like to play at your engineering, you should know a new version of the Arduino IDE has been released! Interested in software defined networking—SDN? Check out this Xilinx enabled kickstarter. ARM contributes to …

Recent surveys reveal growth in IP Interfaces like DDRn, USB 3.0, PCIe, HDMI, SATA, and MIPI. Also, ethernet and ARM buses remain popular in specific areas.

TV Connects IoT, 5 Years Ahead, IoT Exposed, Gov’t Oversight, IoT Design, CIOs as Visionary, Personal IoT, Cree IoT Other Apps, Cool Baby IoT

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CST, Elgris Technology, Alpha Wire, Keysight Technologies, National Instruments and Altium represent companies demonstrating chip and board level tools.

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The coming changes are going to make wearable devices even better because this as an evolutionary change, not a fad.

Integration is the key word as engineers, business and marketing professionals must work together in the global supply chain.