Assertions and assertion IP (AIP) are a core part of the register transfer level (RTL) verification environment for all modern chip development projects. Assertions can be considered as statements of ...

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If you are used to coding with almost any modern tool except the Arduino IDE, you are probably accustomed to having on-chip debugging. Sometimes having that visibility inside the code makes all the ...

When you hit a breakpoint in Visual Studio, everything stops. If you'd rather other processes keep running, you can enable that. If you've set multiple start projects to run when you start debugging, ...

Microsoft's dev team has been busy updating the C# Dev Kit, a Visual Studio Code extension that enhances the C# development experience by providing tools for managing, debugging, and editing C# ...

Micrium has launched a Windows-based application and probe that allows engineers to graphically visualize and change the behavior of embedded systems at run-time The µC/Probe v3.2 can read from and ...

The PowerPC started out as a RISC challenger to the PC's XC86, developed by Apple, IBM, and Motorola. It lost that race, but it has become a major RISC for ICs, ASSPs, and cores. PowerPCs have a large ...