Articles CAD & Software - 2

Computer-aided design of electronic devices

11. Python is better than C! (Or is it the other way round?)
    CAD & Software
    Max Maxfield embedded.com If you have a quick Google for something like Python vs. C, you will find lots of comparisons out there. Sad to relate, however, trying to work out which is the best language is well-nigh impossible for many reasons, not ...
    03-03-2017
12. In analog, EDA tools cannot replace common sense
    Analogue Design CAD & Software
    Brandt Braswell EE Times I know there have been many advances in software development for use in design projects. The digital design landscape has permanently been altered by the use of sophisticated software tools for use in design. Design tasks ...
    06-01-2017

13. The incredible story behind the Gerber PCB file format
    Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) CAD & Software
    Max Maxfield EDN I've been in the electronics and computing industries ever since I graduated with my BSc from Sheffield Hallam University in the UK back in 1980. Since that time, I've designed all sorts of weird and wonderful things (some ...
    09-11-2016
14. Cayenne dashboard simplifies IoT project building on Raspberry Pi
    MCU Open-Source Platforms CAD & Software myDevices Cayenne
    Vadim Kolesnik myDevices company has recently announced a platform to create Internet of Things (IoT) projects based on the Raspberry Pi (RPi) single-board computer. This project builder called Cayenne and first presented at the IoT Evolution Expo ...
    14-10-2016
15. EasyEDA: A free cloud-based tool for schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation
    Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) CAD & Software EasyEDA EasyEDA
    A few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to try a new electronics design automation (EDA) tool called EasyEDA . It is a free web-based tool for schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation. The best part of any cloud- or web-based development ...
    30-06-2016
16. EasyEDA lets you design PCB and buy PCBs directly
    Tools and Technologies Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) CAD & Software EasyEDA EasyEDA
    EasyEDA is a cloud - based tool and free for the design of electronic circuits. The PCB design tool allows us to design projects and easily produce electronic systems. In this article we show the main features of their software, today we are going ...
    24-05-2016
17. Design a romantic PCB using a free PCB design tool - EasyEDA
    Beginners Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) CAD & Software Light EasyEDA EasyEDA
    Have you ever tried to design a romantic PCB for your lover or an interesting PCB for your children or friends on special day? Why not? PCB also could be an amazing gift which comes from your creativity. Here I’d like to share a romantic and ...
    06-05-2016
18. Open-Source Code Can Be More Dangerous Than Useful
    CAD & Software
    Tracey Schelmetic Design News Many software companies today, in a hurry to bring new products to market, rely heavily on open-source Java software components. Often, this means downloading open-source code from public repositories, where ...
    29-03-2016
19. Embedded Systems Programming Languages
    CAD & Software
    Colin Walls EE Times Specialized languages have been developed to address the unique requirements of embedded developers, but none have found universal acceptance This all started early last year, when I received an email from Clive (Max) Maxfield. ...
    09-11-2015
20. Porting designs to the 32-Bit world without adding cost
    Microcontrollers CAD & Software Cypress Semiconductor PSoC 4000
    Mark Ainsworth and Ranjith Mundoor, Cypress Semiconductor Embedded An 8- or 16-bit CPU may be ideal for your application at present. However, to stay competitive, you need to differentiate your product with continuous enhancements, including new ...
    24-09-2015