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Posted on  by  from the site harry ... the ASIC guy
(WARNING: What you are about to hear is very disturbing. You may want to remove any children, pets, or small farm animals before listening to the audio in this blog post. You’ve been warned.) Several years ago, I was driving home from a family vacation when I accidentally speed dialed my boss on the cell phone. His voice mail picked up just as I was singing in the car to my daughter.
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Posted on  by  from the site harry ... the ASIC guy
Since conducting the Verification Methodology Poll and publishing the raw results last week, I’ve been planning to follow up with a post that digs a little deeper into the numbers. Things have gotten rather busy in the meantime, both at work and with organizing the SaaS and Cloud Computing EDA Roundtable for next week at DVCon. So I’ve let it slip a little. Well, I noticed today that the verification methodology poll was referenced in a Cadence blog post by Adam Sherer.
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Posted on  by  from the site harry ... the ASIC guy
Considering what I’ve been hearing about the status of the Accellera VIP Subcommitee activity regarding OVM / VMM integration, I was rather surprised to see the following synchronized press releases from Mentor and Cadence yesterday: Mentor Solution for OVM Reuse of Legacy VMM Code Cadence Open Source OVM Adoption for VMM Users As I understand, the Accellera VIP Subcommittee has just recently begun tackling the real crux issues regarding integrating the 2 methodologies such as: Casting of disparate types Synchronization of the simulation phases Message reporting My speculation is t
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