Another Jakob Engblom blog
Just found a man with the same name as me also blogging: http://jakobengblom.blogspot.com/. Funny. But I know there are few people with my name in Sweden, so it is not that much surprising. Tweet
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Off-Topic: Blog Spam Statistics
Seems like my blog has been picked up by some spamming machine — at least I hope it is a machine, what a waste of manpower to manually send in spam since I am filtering all comments and not letting...
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I just tried to read Chip Design… but I have to wait three days
This maintenance is going to take a while: Annoying, and a bit funny. Tweet
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Blog redesign in progress
I managed to break the categories in my old system, moving everything to tags, after which my old theme turned out to be too old. So I will tweak this new theme some I think, but now tags is the way to...
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WordPress 2.7 Almost Broke this Site
My hosting service just told me to update to WordPress 2.7 — as the previous version had known security holes. So I did, and after I upgraded, the blog itself broke. Just after the first post on the...
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Off-Topic: Custom RSS Feed Icon
I don’t know if anyone has noticed, but I have finally managed to put a custom icon on the RSS feed for this blog. It is a larger version of the icon used as “favicon” for this blog and...
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Reddit Reflects on The Joel Discussion
Reddit has an active discussion on the quote by Joel Spolsky that I posted… the other day. Which is way longer than the discussion here, but explains how I suddenly got 3500 page views in a day… about...
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Parental Leave
For the next few months, I will be on parental leave, so there is likely to be less blogging about technical subjects (and less blogging overall). There is simply less inspiration about virtual...
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First Blog at Wind River!
One of the many nice effects of the Wind River acquisition of Simics is that I will be blogging as part of the Wind River Blog network. My first post there is up now, and it is a short (at least...
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I just found the blog of an old real-time researcher friend of mine, John Regehr at the University of Utah. It is at http://blog.regehr.org/ and covers a range of embedded topics relevant to his...
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Wind River Blog: Continuous Integration, in two versions
At the Wind River corporate blog, there is a blog post that I wrote about continuous integration and Simics. At the Elsevier Computer Science Connect blog, there is also a blog post about continuous...
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Wind River Blog: Interview with Intel Users of Simics
Intel is a big Simics user, but most of the time Intel internal use of Simics is kept internal. However, we recently had the chance to interview Karthik Kumar and Thomas Willhalm of Intel about how...
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First post on the Intel Software and Services Blog
I have posted my first blog post to the Intel Software and Services blog channel. The Intel Software and Services blog is one channel in the Intel corporate blog you find at https://blogs.intel.com/....
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Intel Blog: Wind River Using Simics to Test IoT at Scale
This really happened last week, but I was in the US for the DAC then. I did another blog on Intel Software blog, about a white paper that Wind River put out about how they use Simics internally. The...
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Intel Blog: Why Target Variation Matters (finding a Xen bug)
Simics and other simulation solutions are a great way to add more variation to your software testing. I have just documented a nice case of this on my blog at the Intel Developer Zone (IDZ), where the...
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Intel Blog: Using CoFluent to Model and Simulate Big Data Systems
Intel CoFluent Technology is a simulation and modeling tool that can be used for a wide variety of different systems and different levels of scale – from the micro-architecture of a hardware...
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Intel Blog Post: Running Large Workloads on Simics – in 1998 and 2018
I have just released a new blog post on my Intel Developer Zone blog, about how Simics runs large huge workloads. I look back at the kinds of workloads that ran on Simics back in 1998 when the product...
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