Posted on 08/03/2009 - 13:38
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
It’s over. After weeks of preparation (on my part, a year on the part of countless others), and a week of staying up late then getting up early, the 46th Annual Design Automation Conference has finally come to a close.......
Posted on 07/31/2009 - 09:06
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
We love DAC, but can't follow instructions! Originally uploaded by brillianthueThis wild mob of DAC lovers was seen roaming around the South Hall Tuesday afternoon at DAC. I tried my very best to corral them to stand *right next to......
Posted on 07/31/2009 - 02:44
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
Earlier this year at DVCon, Kathryn Kramer and Holly Stump met with me to discuss Jasper’s new design exploration tool, ActiveDesign. I ended up meeting with Holly and Rajeev Ranjan, Jasper’s CTO at DAC earlier this week to discuss the......
Posted on 07/29/2009 - 11:46
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
Ted Vucurevich Originally uploaded by brillianthueJust a quick note that I've posted my photos from the Denali party last night on Flickr. Let me know what you think! Also, congratulations to Karen Bartleson of Synopsys for winning the EDA's Next......
Posted on 07/28/2009 - 02:29
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
My favorite part of the Design Automation Conference (or any conference these days) is catching up with old friends. I spent the morning doing just that, making the rounds between the North and South halls of the Moscone Center, with......
Posted on 07/23/2009 - 14:46
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
When I first attended DAC in 2007, it was loads of fun. I had nothing to do other than roam around and blog. Last year, I still got to blog, but had some responsibilities in the form of a Birds......
Posted on 07/23/2009 - 10:56
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
Yesterday I presented another full-day workshop on verification planning - this time in Denver. During these workshops I discuss two major topics. First, we discuss a framework to help you understand your design. We break up a design into "efficient"......
Posted on 07/21/2009 - 10:21
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
I've been having a discussion on Twitter over the last couple of days that the rest of you may find interesting. The question I posed was: "Can someone give me a reason why I would ever use ovm_transaction instead of......
Posted on 07/19/2009 - 02:49
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
It's late... very late... and I'm working on slides for one of my DAC presentations, "Zero to Sequences in 30 Minutes". My slides contain source code, and the code is not easy to read. I thought, "Wouldn't it be great......
Posted on 06/28/2009 - 21:27
by JL Gray
from the site Cool Verification
Today I’d like to welcome guest poster Andrew Kahng, General Chair of this year’s Design Automation Conference. I’ve already registered for DAC and am looking forward to an exciting conference. If you are planning on attending please let me know......