I have finally completed my internship here in AESTE. I have learned so much here, not just about programming but also learning skills, discipline and time management. For my last week I have finish the basic documentation of my code. The project I have been working on for three months Read more…
In this week , I had to stop working in verilog for a while and get back to do some adjustment and modification to the project web interface. Actually it is really a good thing to break the routine and do something different from time to time :D. If you Read more…
This was relatively a short week, as today is Thursday and Friday is a public holiday. Moreover, yesterday we left the office at noon to have a farewell dinner for one of the interns and we did not return to the office afterwards. Simply put, the objective this week to Read more…
Time flies by so fast, I can not believe that we almost approach the mid of the internship !! .. By writing this blog entry I can say that I have successfully completed 12 weeks .. 12 weeks that were full of knowledge, stress, hardworking and sometimes …. fun 😀 Read more…
This week I focus my attention on troubleshooting the problem of the application. As I explained in the previous post of the week, there is a few problems in the application and I have found some solution to solve this problems. Decode signal not exposed in Http Client I refereed Read more…
The functionality of the Inkscape extensions was almost finished last week. Most of the work I’ve done this week was optimization and modification to different parts of the application. Some of these changes were made to the Witty application (in C++) and some were made to the extensions (in Python). Read more…
Just to do a quick and dirty comparison of several popular ISAs, I compiled a simple C application that calculates primes using the Sieve of Eratosthenes using the following command: gcc -O2 -c -o prime.o prime.c Then, I compared the output binaries just on memory size using the ELF size Read more…
While work has been under way on our new processor core, which shall remain multi-threaded using interleaved multi-threading in hardware, we have been searching for a free ISA to use as the base instruction set. Our previous microprocessor was based on the Microblaze instruction set (ISA). While there is nothing Read more…
I continued working on the the Inkscape extensions that I started last week. I worked on improving and modifying some of the functions of the extensions to make the process of creating components graphics easier. But before that, we had to design and establish a naming convention for naming the Read more…
In this week I had to continue working in creating the Verilog top level module, to recap , for the past few weeks I have finished the instantiation of all the modules (processor, switch and some I/O devices ) needed in the top level module and started the connection and Read more…