Part 2: The Rest of the Story
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September 2000

by Tom Napier

Specializing has its perks. If a device is not available commercially today, the opening is there for the taking. And, sometimes the development is even fun. Tom knows that this is part of the joy of being a consultant, as he runs through the process of designing a box to speed up the testing of communications equipment.

September 2000

by George Novacek

Options for thermal management havenęt been abundant for electronics designers in the past. Back before microprocessors, you were restricted in your choice of cooling. Today, itęs a whole new story, as we see George detail some practical and reliable hard-data examples arrived at through the age-old method of measurement.

September 2000

September 2000

Sieve of Eratosthenes
by George Martin

George changes gears this time around as he trades problem solving for PC fun. In this article, he reminds us about the old sieve of Eratosthenes and goes about finding prime numbers using this technique as compared to a more modern approach. All is meant to be an effort of enjoyment, so put the tension aside and see what you can do with the power of computing.

September 2000

by Tom Cantrell

In this article, Tom revisits his 1998 presentation, ę8-bits: Onward and Upward,ę by exploring the timelessness of the 8-bit MCU. The latest offering from Cygnal Integrated Products, the ęC51, has hit the market proving once again that you donęt have to sizzle like a Wunderchip to have a solid bottom line.

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