November 2013 - Page 10 of 10 - Semiconductor Engineering

Lessons From Healthcare.gov

By Michael Watts - 01 Nov, 2013 - Comments: 0

Patterning equipment uses software and needs software security. With that rather weak segue, I would like to discuss software projects, considering they are in the news at the moment. The stories about the healthcare.gov rollout bring back fond memories for all of us of software projects that have gone horribly wrong. On the list of things that guarantee a project will miss deadlines, late c... » read more

The Week In Review: Manufacturing & Design

By Mark LaPedus - 01 Nov, 2013 - Comments: 0

Silver surfers represent a more important technology market than “Generation X” and “Generation Y,” according to research from Gartner. Silver surfers are people in middle age or approaching old age. Although most technologists fail to recognize this fact, they are very interested in using technology and also have the time and the resources to pursue their interests, according to Gartne... » read more

The Week In Review: System-Level Design

By Ed Sperling - 01 Nov, 2013 - Comments: 0

Qualcomm bought some of Arteris’ IP assets and the bulk of its French design team, but Arteris remains a viable company with a NoC product, customers, and an infrastructure. ARM released a study, in conjunction with the Economist Intelligence Unit, that shows 75% of global business leaders are actively researching opportunities on the Internet of Things. The report says the five barriers f... » read more

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