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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
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Hello Android

Finally I could get Android Early SDK up and running on my Fedora Core-7 Machine. The process was quite simple. However I had to struggle for a few days, because Fedora install the gnu version of Jav...

posted by Kunal Singh on May 5 2008 under Tools | Technology | Software Development | Products
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A Solar Electric Vehicle

Necessity is the Mother of Inventions. ...This is why a California based man has built this Solar Electric Vehicle. It is a very primitive design. But it opens door to the various possibilities. ...

posted by Kunal Singh on May 4 2008 under Technology | Products
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NXP acquires Conexant STB Division

NXP semiconductors has acquired the STB business of Conexant Technologies for 100 Million US$. This deal might boost the STB business of NXP, as they will gain a huge customer base from this deal. Con...

posted by Kunal Singh on May 4 2008 under Business
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ANSI-C to VHDL compiler

Ylichron has announced the availability of "ANSI-C to VHDL" compiler. This is claimed to be first such compiler....

posted by Kunal Singh on Apr 13 2008 under Technology | Products | FPGA based Systems
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Open Source Influencers

eWeek publish this list of 15 most influential personalities in Open Source World. Really Interesting....

posted by Kunal Singh on Apr 5 2008 under Technology | Business
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Multimedia Compression: Another Revolution

Researchers at University of Rochester have developed a new technology to store the Music in compressed format, where compression ratios of a factor of Tens of Thousands can be achieved . This technol...

posted by Kunal Singh on Apr 5 2008 under
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iPhone aca Linux Station

As the CPUs are becoming more and more powerful, the gap between Desktop PCs and a Hand-held Gadget has been sharply diminishing. In last couple of years, Laptops have eaten away a big market share fr...

posted by Kunal Singh on Mar 30 2008 under Technology | Products
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Speed Up Your Linux Box

Here are some cool tips on how you can accelerate your Linux Box....

posted by Kunal Singh on Mar 30 2008 under Tools | Products
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Configuration Management: Why Developers are Avert to

A few reasons why developers have aversion towards "Software Configuration Management Systems"(1) They do not understand the importance of configuration management. - It is a common and logi...

posted by Kunal Singh on Mar 3 2008 under Tools | Software Development | Miscellaneous
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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 seque...

posted by Gene Breniman on Mar 3 2008 under VHDL programming
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Next on Cell Phone Feature List

Here are two cool features which might become common for cell phones, in next couple of years:Nano ProjectorMobile PrinterGet ready to roll with these smart technologies....

posted by Kunal Singh on Mar 3 2008 under Technology | Products
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Another "Project Management" Tool

Here is another free and impressive application "OpenProj"; all set to make hole in to MS's revenues. The "OpenProj" appears to be a great alternative to "MS Project" and...

posted by Kunal Singh on Mar 1 2008 under Tools | Business | Products
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Embedded Space & Software Development Practices

Embedded Programmers (at least the ones I know) are mostly at liberty to ignore the basic software development best practices, thanks to the simplicity of embedded applications. But, as the embedded p...

posted by Kunal Singh on Dec 5 2007 under Software Development
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The multichannel problem.

I need your help in solving a problem. I have a soup consisting of: 1-microprocessor and 1-vocoder.I want to scale it up to N-vocoders. Thats my task, and I dont have a good solution.Please tell m...

posted by Jim Pruett on Nov 29 2007 under Software Development
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