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VHDL tutorial - part 2 - Testbench
In an earlier article I walked through the VHDL coding of a simple design. In this article I will continue the process and create a test bench module to test the earlier design. The Xilinx ISE envir...
posted by Gene Breniman on Oct 30 2007 under VHDL programming | Tutorials Comments (2) |
Galvanic etching
One of the reasons I'm tinkering with embedded control is that I'd like to make mechanical devices move, and move with a certain intelligence (i.e. informed by sensors, or following a prescribed progr... 
posted by Alex Bandar on Sep 28 2007 under galvanic etching | steampunk | power supply Comments (6) |
VHDL tutorial
When I was first introduced to "Programmable Logic" several years ago, it was an answer to many of the challenges that I was struggling with. Though the parts were primitive by today's stan...
posted by Gene Breniman on Oct 4 2007 under VHDL programming Comments (5) |
Designing Embedded System with FPGA - 1
With the introduction of soft processors and related tools (like EDK from Xilinx), implementation of basic embedded system in FPGA is made easy. This requires very little or almost no knowledge of V... 
posted by Pragnesh Patel on Oct 28 2007 under Software Development | VHDL programming | FPGA based Systems Comments (12) |
Wiki Search is here
Finally Wiki Search Engine is up an running. Not sure if Wiki can pose any threat to the popularity of Google Search. But let us hope that we will get to see many new search features in near future. B... 
posted by Kunal Singh on Jan 8 2008 under Business Comments (0) |
Heading towards a More Flat World
As India (and some parts of China) continue to grow as a cost-effective destination for software development, there is some more interesting news coming from another South Asian country. Vietnam has p...
posted by Kunal Singh on Feb 29 2008 under Technology | Business | Products Comments (0) |
Nokia in Soup Again?
After suffering a big blow its image due to faulty "BL-5C Batteries", Nokia seems to have landed in another trouble. Company's decision to shutdown its manufacturing plant in Germany, has sp...
posted by Kunal Singh on Feb 29 2008 under Business | Products | Miscellaneous Comments (1) |
Bringing up Baby - product development thoughts
Things have just started to get exciting. After months of defining, specifying and designing my latest product, I finally have semi-functional prototypes. After a few side steps during the building ...
posted by Gene Breniman on Aug 15 2008 under Software Development | Hardware Development Comments (1) |
Small business tackling big jobs.
Greetings and a Happy New Year to all!I have been extremely busy the last few months tackling a small job that turned into a big job. A few months ago, while working on starting my own company and pr...
posted by Gene Breniman on Jan 6 2008 under Business | Consulting Comments (0) |
VHDL tutorial - combining clocked and sequential logic
In an earlier article on VHDL programming ("VHDL tutorial" and "VHDL tutorial - part 2 - Testbench", I described a design for providing a programmable clock divider for a ADC sequencer. In this exampl...
posted by Gene Breniman on Mar 3 2008 under VHDL programming | Tutorials Comments (0) |
An overview of Linux Boot Process for Embedded Systems
This Text provides an insight in to the Embedded Linux Boot Process. Reader should have a basic Knowledge of Boot Process in general and should be familiar with Embedded Linux Boot Process...............
posted by Kunal Singh on Dec 25 2008 under ARM | Linux Comments (4) |
Next time you refer to an Optical Disc
I recently came across this interesting (and lesser known) fact about Optical Discs: The word disc, in reference to DVD or CD, should be spelled with a c, not a k. The generally accepted rule is t...
posted by Kunal Singh on Jan 26 2008 under Technology | Miscellaneous Comments (0) |
Building Linux Kernel for Desktops
Linux Development has made an amazing process in last decade. Different Linux Distributions come with specific tools which greatly ease down the build process for Linux Kernel. Here is a good introduc...
posted by Kunal Singh on Aug 9 2008 under Tools | Software Development | Linux Comments (4) |
Software Prototyping
In my recent blog entry on the product development process (way down, near the end of the entry), I wrote the following:"I continue these sorts of tests, building more and more complexity, until ...
posted by Gene Breniman on Aug 19 2008 under Software Development | Hardware Development Comments (0) |
VHDL tutorial - Creating a hierarchical design
In earlier blog entries I introduced some of the basic VHDL concepts. First, developing a function ('VHDL tutorial') and later verifying and refining it ('VHDL tutorial - part 2 - Testbench' and 'VHDL...
posted by Gene Breniman on May 22 2008 under VHDL programming | Tutorials Comments (8) |
PIC rules, ARM drools
The PIC is a wonderful processor. You can build a PCB around it in a weekend. I use the PIC16F877a and buy development kits from modtronix.com for $85 complete with compiler! ARM tools cost thousands... 
posted by Jim Pruett on Sep 24 2007 under ARM | PIC Comments (8) |
Designing Embedded Systems with FPGA-2
In last part, we created hardware design of basic system. The next step is to generate (compile) hardware design. Compiled hardware design is known as bit-stream and stored in *.bit file. To compi...
posted by Pragnesh Patel on Nov 13 2007 under VHDL programming | FPGA based Systems Comments (8) |
What a Deal ...
In today's competitive Embedded Systems world, where organizations are struggling hard to keep up their profit margins, here comes a distinct performer - SlingMedia . Immense competition, short produ...
posted by Kunal Singh on Sep 27 2007 under Technology | Business Comments (1) |
Demoing Your Software
I came across this interesting blog entry on "Product Demo". Apart from touching upon some public speaking and presentation skills, it contains facts and data which you might find plenty use...
posted by Kunal Singh on Nov 20 2007 under Business | Products | Miscellaneous Comments (1) |
Great men in my life.
In my first post on this site (Will work for Tools!), I mentioned how my Grandfather had inspired me to become an Engineer. Today, I write in sadness about the loss of three men, all this year, and ...
posted by Gene Breniman on Nov 9 2007 Comments (2) |