What is RI5CY? RI5CY is a 4-stage in-order pipelined RISC-V core written in SystemVerilog. It has become very popular for many applications, including being adopted as the first Core-V core in the OpenHW Group family, as… Read More
FOSDEM once again provided an exciting weekend with over 8000+ attendees, spread across 47 developer rooms. Embecosm would like to thank everyone at this year’s FOSDEM. If you were not able to attend or would like to see the various… Read More
Once again Embecosm will be presenting at the Free and Open Source Developers’ European Meeting (FOSDEM) 2019, held in Brussels. This two-day event on the 2-3 February is a free and non-commercial event, to promote the widespread use of free… Read More
Jeremy Bennett and Mark Corbin will be speaking at the BCS Open Source Specialist Group – Machines and Systems of past, present, future event on Thursday 17th January 2019. This event is hosted at The BCS, the Chartered Institute for… Read More
This year Embecosm will be hosting the GNU Tools Cauldron between the 6th and the 9th September in Manchester, UK. Manchester is home of the Small-Scale Experimental Machine (SSEM), Vimto, Alan Turing statue, Turing’s clock, the suffragettes, multiple football clubs… Read More
On Saturday 14th April, HackSoton was once again hosted in Central Hall, Southampton. Now in its 9th iteration, it continues to be a day of hacking and helping, whether its working on a project… Read More
I have been accepted to give one of the Main Track talks at FOSDEM 2018 on EDSAC and Chip Hack 2017! Hooray! FOSDEM is the Free and Open Source Developers European Meeting. It is a free-to-attend annual event… Read More
After many weeks of preparation, Chip Hack and ORConf are over for this year. I had a lot of fun, learned a lot and I am sure all who participated did, too. Chip Hack started early on a… Read More
Back in the original EDSAC computer, information was stored in a series of over 30 mercury delay lines all stored in a coffin-like box. These tubes would use the acoustic properties of mercury to reduce reflections. However, to prevent everyone… Read More
