by Ross Dickson | Sep 27, 2021 | Opinion
This may seem like a cross between a circular question and a particularly awkward attempt at a Zen kaon. Actually it is intended as a serious question about product design. In many industries that we don’t work in but periodically have to interact with it seems the...
by Ross Dickson | Jun 7, 2021 | Opinion
When you read the recent headlines on global chip shortages, does R.E.M. or David Bowie spring to mind? On one hand it could be The End of the World as we Know it. Or maybe it’s just another round of Changes. No this is not a test to see when you started...
by Glen Olafsen | Mar 31, 2021 | Opinion
An epic struggle … or complementary? While the title may suggest an epic struggle, a competition, an either / or proposition, in the field of embedded software debug and test, Scripted and Interactive should be seen as complementary. Like the well worn adage,...
by Glen Olafsen | Mar 24, 2021 | Opinion
Have you ever noticed that sometimes the source of inspiration or clarity can come from the most unlikely source? Recently I was listening to a talk back sports radio show where one of the hosts was asked the question, “What has been the biggest change to Football in...
by Glen Olafsen | Dec 15, 2020 | Opinion
Breaking News! It’s the middle of December and COVID is still here. This is hardly a surprise! Pick up any paper, or however you consume your news and it is front and centre. What has been pushed aside in the normal news cycle at this time of year? That’s right,...
by Ross Dickson | Sep 11, 2020 | Opinion
… Perhaps it is time to consider that we might be in this for the long haul. Some context is important here. In the US we make up for not having a tradition of long summer vacations by having lots of non-uniformly observed holidays that create three-day weekends at...