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Next Gen BeagleBone is coming - sign up for more info!
Cathy Wicks
Hello Educators and Students, the next generation BeagleBone is coming soon. Are you signed up to receive more info? Check out this teaser video and sign up to receive info as soon as the product launches www.beagleboard.org/unzipped (Please visit the site to view this video) With l ower price...
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Apr 15, 2013
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The modern process of higher learning and open online education
Gene Frantz
Education has been much the same for quite a while. For example I graduated with my BSEE in 1971. My experience in the process of learning was to buy a text book, show up to class for lectures, work the problems in the back each chapter and take tests to verify I had learned the material. Now, as I forward...
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Feb 4, 2013
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Get a piece of DSP history, come with us to the future!
Cathy Wicks
If you haven’t seen our principal fellow, Gene Frantz’s blog post about retiring , then you may not believe it’s true. Gene will be trading in his corporate email address for a university one this week. It is impossible to simply say that I will miss his contributions at TI because...
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Jan 29, 2013
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Vote by 1/31/13 for your Favorite Beaglebone Cape!
Cathy Wicks
It's been exciting to see the BEAGLEBONE cape contest entrants submitting their designs and now it is time to VOTE ! Please take a few minutes to review the designs at http://beagleboard.org/CapeContest/entries and hit the LIKE button on your favorites. All of the designers had to do quite a bit...
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Jan 18, 2013
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Help with Your NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS from TI
Cathy Wicks
New Year’s has always been a time for reflecting on the changes we want to make in our future. Having a good support system and friends you can call on to assist are key to the success of those resolutions. I pulled a list of 9 common New Year’s resolutions, and below offer my take on how...
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Jan 6, 2013
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A five-course meal in the land of five rivers
Ravikumar C.P.
A five-course meal in the land of five rivers C.P. Ravikumar,Texas Instruments Punjab is the place for foodies. Given a chance, the typical Punjabi will not miss an opportunity to talk about food from his or her hometown. Punjabi Dhabas dot every national highway in India and contribute towards...
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Nov 22, 2012
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Are you ready? Get set.... the 2012-2013 TI Analog Design Contest in the U.S. and Canada is now OPEN!
AmberPizano
For the 2012-2013 school year, TI's Analog Design Contest is open to all accredited universities in the U.S. and Canada. The prestigious Engibous prizes for first-, second-, and third-place are $10,000, $7,500, and $5,000 . Students participating will receive free analog ICs via TI's free samples...
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Oct 8, 2012
Blog Post:
Analog Systems......What, why, how?
Kausalya Palavesam
Analog Systems .....What are they? Analog systems process analog signals. For example an Audio amplifier converts sound (real world analog signal) into voltage and passes it into the input stage. The input stage is where input signals are processed and conditioned. Then this signal is fed into the output...
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Sep 24, 2012
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2012 U.S. and Canada Analog Design Contest winners trip to Dallas
AmberPizano
Another year of the Analog Design Contest Engibous Summit is in the books, and what a great few days it was to have all our invited students and educators come to Dallas. We apologize for the Texas heat, but hopefully they won’t hold that against us! We made sure their time spent here was educational...
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Aug 3, 2012
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Now is a Great Time to Update Your DSP Lab - Or Start a New One
Cathy Wicks
This summer, with lemonade in one hand and new materials in the other, update your DSP lab with ease. You’ll be able to spend more time relaxing because we’ve got you covered . New high performance, floating point, C6000 dev kits, workshops, free software, teaching materials and best selling...
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Jun 3, 2012
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Putting Analog Education back on track
Ravikumar C.P.
Putting Analog Education back on track C.P. Ravikumar V ellore, May 23. Wednesday. A railway track runs close to the University lab where about thirty students are seated. The students are from different states of India – Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Delhi. It is...
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May 26, 2012
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How TI India Analog Design Contest is helping to Fuel Innovation in Indian Universities - Part 3/3
Ravikumar C.P.
How TI India Analog Design Contest is helping to Fuel Innovation in Indian Universities - Part 3/3 In the second part of this blog, you read about the final phase of the TI India Analog Design Contest (2011-2012) and about the award ceremony of this contest. In this last part, read about the 2012...
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May 18, 2012
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How TI India Analog Design Contest is helping to Fuel Innovation in Indian Universities - Part 1/3
Ravikumar C.P.
How TI India Analog Design Contest is helping to Fuel Innovation in Indian Universities - Part 1/3 Dr. C.P. Ravikumar and Sagar Juneja O n April 9 th 2012, Vikram Sharma posted the following on his Facebook wall: “I cannot believe that TI-INDIA-ADC-2011 is over!! I still feel like a...
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May 16, 2012
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Introduce Programming to your Students--- with a little Boost
Larissa Swanland
Traveling to various universities over the past several months, I’ve observed that many undergraduate students in both Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering loathe learning embedded programming languages. I’m not sure if I’m the only one that feels this way, but being able...
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Apr 6, 2012
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MIT's Processing – what is it ?
Larissa Swanland
Display Data on your computer-- Graphically! References from: www.processing.org MIT's Processing is a method to interface your embedded project to your computer in a graphical manner. It is an open source programming language and environment to interface a computer with various peripherals...
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Mar 19, 2012
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Ever After Senior Design... make it work for you.
Larissa Swanland
Senior Design is one of my favourite places to stop when I am visiting Universities. A lot of different methodologies exist for teaching Senior Design. Some have pre-ordained projects that the teams of students have to execute. Others let the students choose their own projects and make them design...
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Feb 4, 2012
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What is a Teaching ROM?
Larissa Swanland
If you go to the University Website : http://ti.com/university and select any of the product group you may come across a particular term called a “ Teaching ROM ”. Which begs the question: What is a Teaching ROM? The word Teaching ROM was developed when CD-ROM’s were popular...
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Jan 30, 2012
Blog Post:
A Place to Play – Innovation Labs
Cathy Wicks
I’m at home this week on holiday and thought it’d be a good time to do a few ‘out of box experience’ tryouts on new dev kits . First I had to find a place to play. Clearing the dining room table and setting up electronics for an extended period causes problems with the family...
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Dec 30, 2011
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Easy Hands-On DSP Teaching with a Audio Out-of-Box Demo
Cathy Wicks
I have to hand it to our C5000 DSP team; they took the out of box experience challenge for demos to the next level. I absolutely love my new C5535 eZdsp USB Stick Development Kit . Without loading any software onto my PC, I set it up the first time by myself following the instructions on Mark McKeown’s...
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Nov 8, 2011
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Sign up for C2000 MCU Workshop on Oct 25 and MSP430 Launchpad training on Oct 26
AmberPizano
Wanted to share some great MCU workshops that you might want to attend! 1 Day MCU Workshops C2000 Microcontroller Workshop Agenda · Workshop Introduction ·...
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Oct 20, 2011
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Where has your LaunchPad been? Mine goes everywhere!
Cathy Wicks
This could be titled – Hey, what’s that in your purse ? It is so exciting that I can now carry around a live demo of our development technology safely in my purse. I’ve been hoping to accomplish this for a long time and thanks to our friends in the MSP430 team – I can take...
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Oct 13, 2011
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TI supports Educators through SPEN Fellowship
Cathy Wicks
Attention Signal/Embedded Processing Educators – SPEN now has a fellowship for authors putting educational materials into the repository! We just returned from the Signal Processing Education Network (SPEN) meeting at Georgia Tech where Gene Frantz , TI’s Principal Fellow, announced the award...
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Oct 2, 2011
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Free lunch! oh... and a 1 Day MCU Workshop on Oct 26 at TI in Dallas
AmberPizano
Jacob, who used to be in our University Program team (defected to MCU business team a few months ago) was kind enough to remember where he came from and shared this MCU workshop with us. So, I wanted to pass this along to all you E2E Community peeps. If you're free and in the area, then you better...
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Sep 23, 2011
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It’s an exciting time to be an engineer
Cathy Wicks
I am inspired each time I visit a campus and meet with professors and students to discuss their goals, teaching, learning and see these ideas in progress. The greatest ideas are formulating right this minute in our world’s universities with tomorrow’s innovators, the engineering students...
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Sep 22, 2011
Blog Post:
Welcome to the University Zone!
Brad Ruzicka
Welcome to the first blog for the University Zone! My name is Brad Ruzicka and I manage the WW University Marketing program for Texas Instruments. Engaging and partnering with universities are an important focus for a company like TI. For a semiconductor company such as TI, it is vital to not only have...
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Sep 14, 2011