Implementing a DSP in Programmable Logic
			by Martin Langhammer The numerous advantages of PLDs allowed designers at Kaytronics to create an easily modifiable DSP for system-on-a-chip designs.
		At the Heart of a Mixed-Signal SOC Design: Multiple Simulators
			by Andre Walker and Kevin Jorgensen Multisimulation verifies an embedded mixed-signal system-on-a-chip design.
		Graphical HDL Tools Promote Accuracy through Better Communication
			by Roger Zinszner and Juergen Wolf A unified graphical environment reduces errors and enhances communications among system engineers, designers, synthesis experts, and managers.
		Focus Report: Digital Signal Processors
			by Gil Bassak Fierce competition across an expanding field of applications has DSP vendors fine-tuning features, consolidating functions, and otherwise pushing the price/performance envelope for 16-bit fixed-point units.
		Verifying a Scalable Fault-Tolerant Interconnect under Windows NT
			by Martin Blitz, Arthur Harris, Pedro Mora, and Leo Salazar A network of Pentium-based NT PCs handles the simulation of a 900,00-gate ASIC for mission-critical computing and networking systems.
		Feedback: EDA Platform
		Intel Is Working on the Workstation Market
			by Roger Draper Thanks to constantly improving price/performance ratios, the company that invented the microprocessor is pushing its products into the workstation world in concert with Microsoft.
		Editorial
			by Jonah McLeod An Open Letter to the EDA Industry, or Tilting at Windmills
		Viewpoint
			by Tom Dille The System IC Virtual Prototype: Virtually Certain to Be an Industry Milestone
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