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Platform-based design: A choice not a panacea
By Richard Goering
The good news is it limits choices, which means faster time-to-market. The bad
news? It limits choices-by constraining flexibility and, thus, performance
compared with full custom or ASICs.
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Platform-based design is hailed by some as a design style that will take over
system-on-chips, and is viewed with skepticism by others. Definitions of
platform-based design are vague, and most platforms are still in their infancy.
What exactly is platform-based design, and where is it most likely to take hold?
Where has it succeeded, and where has it fallen short? Our expert panelists
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• Bob Altizer, President and Principal Consultant, BASYS Consulting
• Grant Martin, Fellow in the Labs of Cadence Design Systems
• Gary Smith, Director and Chief Analyst; Electronic Design Automation Service; Design & Engineering Cluster
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