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July 19, 2010: The dark side of electronics in sport.

In the wake of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Altium's Product Marketing Manager, Rob Irwin discusses the potential role of electronics in sport.

July 16, 2010: Altium releases smart prototyping peripheral board for NanoBoard.

Embedded control Europe discusses the release of Altium's prototyping peripheral add-on board for its NanoBoard FPGA-based development board working with both the fixed-FPGA NanoBoard 3000 and the fully-configurable NanoBoard NB2.

July 7, 2010: Design refactoring can pay dividends, says Altium.

Rob Evans, technical editor at Altium describes the benefits of refactoring designs, the right way and presents a few tips to help prevent head-scratching.

July 2010: Design Function Before Hardware

Rob Evans, Technical Editor at Altium Limited, analyses what's needed from today's electronics design tools to provide high-level systems that unlock the fuctionality from the constraints of a predefined hardware platform.

May 1, 2010: Design Data Management Keeps Rover Circuit Boards in Check
Electronics design services bureau, DKB Resources, explains how Altium Designer's comprehensive data management capabilities ensured the success of its Mars Rover electronics designs.

April 2010: Altium Facilitates FPGA-Based Development with NanoBoard 3000
Xilinx's Xcell Journal highlights how the NanoBoard 3000 is opening up new possibilities for rapid prototyping, allowing electronics designers to quickly and easily develop entire systems based on an FPGA. 

April 2010: A dose of reality
Altium's Product Marketing Manager, Rob Irwin, discusses how reality can be the next simulation frontier.

March, 2010: Next Generation System Design - Platforms versus Tool-Chains
Altium's Director of Technical Marketing, Bob Potock peels off the covers of platofrm-based system design, revealing how electronics designers can benefit from unifying the electronics design process.

March 27, 2010: Altium NanoBoard 3000 - FPGA Design Made Simple
In this blog, Daniel Payne of 'EDA Thoughts' tests out Altium's NanoBoard 3000 to see if it lives up to all its marketing hype.

March 4, 2010: The Lab Rat: FPGA Kit Goes All Out
The Lab Rat reviews the NanoBoard 3000, discovering how this Altium's new development board raises the level of abstraction, making FPGA-based designs possible for every electronics designer. 

March 2010: A look at the NanoBoard 3000
In this E-Labs Inside article, Elektor tests the NanoBoard 3000 and finds that is a all-in-one development kit that makes FPGA design easy and affordable for electronics designers.  

February 22, 2010: Altium inundated with new customers
Clive Maxfield, Editor at TechBites reports on Altium's recent surge in customers in North America, citing that of the new customers surveyed, 84 per cent reported productivity improvements of more than 200 per cent.

Februrary 12, 2010: There is so much to electronics than the electronics
Rob Evans, Technical Editor at Altium, argues that as engineers, we need to avoid the response 'Oh dear, looks like this interface was deisgned by an engineer' and start designing with end-user in mind.

 

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