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You can use Linux and still employ a methodology that includes all of the different phases of the ever-critical debugging process. A growing number of embedded developers are experimenting with the ...

Scandump is an advanced silicon debugging technique that ingeniously repurposes DFT (Design For Testability) scan chains for functional debugging. This method allows for the extraction of states from ...

With the recent release of both LPDDR3 and DDR4 specifications by JEDEC, the move to the next generation of memory technologies is in full swing. First out of the gates was LPDDR3, which will replace ...

Debugging embedded software is my least favorite activity, but unfortunately it's a necessary evil. Thankfully, advances in technology and tool chain innovation have resulted in a plethora of ...

According to recent surveys, most programmers place debugging at the top of their list. So what has changed in the last twenty years? Virtutech ran a survey at Embedded Systems Conference West 2005 to ...

In Part 1 of this three article series on power aware (PA) verification, we examined the foundations and verification features of PA static checks. In Part 2, we discussed the features of the static ...