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My DAC day - not much new, regarding testability

I went down to San Diego yesterday to spend the day at DAC, and see if there was anything interesting on the DFT front. In one sentence, I can safely say that there was really nothing new… most of the conversation picked up was the same as it was in October at ITC.
Personally, [...]

DAC Starts Today. I don’t have a “Cheesy Must See List”

Cooley’s got his list. Gary Smith has his. And as expected, no real testability or test related suggestions. As the last year has unfolded, the one thing that has been consistently at the top of the news and discussion is DFM. And, of course, that’s the big push at DAC with [...]

Today is the first day of DATE - Are you there?

The DATE (Design Automation and Test in Europe) conference starts today in Nice, France (beautiful place - I have had the fortune of delivering a paper there, for a different conference, several years ago).
If you read this blog, and you are there, check in and give us some updates on what’s interesting!
The keynotes will be [...]

Did ITC 2005 Actually Happen?

As I was in the middle of being flogged into a tapeout frenzy, I didn’t get the chance to visit ITC in November. But I guess there always must be some excuse, because I haven’t been to ITC since ‘97 or ‘98, when I was a full-on test engineer. Just the same, I [...]