DiniGroup Newsletters:

DN9000K10 "Bride of Monster" Press Release

San Diego, CA, January 11, 2008 -- The DINI Group introduces the DN9000K10 ASIC Prototyping Engine featuring new larger and faster FPGAs. This high-speed board supports up to 16 Xilinx, Virtex-5 FPGAs.

DN8000K10PCI

Desktop Supercomputing at the University of Maryland. They use a DN8000k10PCI to demonstrate the approach.

DN9000K10PCIe4GL Press Release

San Diego, CA, June 4, 2007 -- The DINI Group Introduces the DN9000K10PCIe-4GL featuring Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs. This high-density board is a complete logic emulation system that provides ASIC or IP designers an easy to use platform for high-speed prototyping. The board is hosted on a 4-lane PCIe bus or used stand-alone, with a separate power supply. The 6 FPGAs will emulate more than 12 million ASIC gates; 100% of FPGA resources are available to the user application.

Challenged Athletes Foundation

San Diego, CA, November, 16 2006 -- The DINI Group is proud to be a sponsor of the Challenged Athletes Foundation

DN9000K10PCI Press Release

San Diego, CA, October 30, 2006 -- The DINI Group Introduces the DN9000K10PCI ASIC Prototyping Engine featuring the latest Virtex-5 FPGAs.

DAC 2006

San Francisco, CA, July 24, 2006 -- The Dini Group does DAC 2006.

DN7000K10PCI Press Release

San Diego, CA, March 30, 2006 -- The Dini Group Introduces the DN7000k10PCI for ASIC prototyping, IP development and algorithmic acceleration.

DN8000K10 Press Release

San Diego, CA, December 19, 2005 -- The DINI Group Introduces the DN8000K10 ASIC Prototyping Engine featuring new larger and faster FPGA’s.

DN8000K10PCI Press Release

San Diego, CA, October 10, 2005 -- The DINI Group Introduces the DN8000K10PCI featuring Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGAs.

Prototyping Big "Hairy" ASICs Using Multiple FPGAs

December 14, 2005 -- Clive Maxfield discusses prototyping and validation of ASIC designs on FPGA boards.

New Virtex-4 based FPGA Prototyping Engine Offers 3.7 Million ASIC Gates and Simplified Logic Partitioning

October 10, 2005 -- The DINI Group Introduces the DN8000K10PCI featuring Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGAs. This high-density board supports two LX family and one FX family Virtex-4 FPGA’s, with an incredible amount of FPGA to FPGA interconnect for easy logic partitioning.

The DINI Group attends FPGA World '05 in Stockholm Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden, September 9, 2005 -- The Dini Group attends FPGA World 2005. Coverage by Elektronik Tidningen (Swedish)

ASIC Architect Announces Immediate Availability of Soft IP for 4-Port Configurable Switch for PCI Express

SANTA CLARA, CA., (PRWEB) August 23, 2005 -- ASIC Architect, Inc., a leading provider of Cores and Solutions for PCI Express, today announced that the company has released a highly scalable, low silicon footprint soft IP for a 4-port switch for PCI Express.

ASIC Architect's Endpoint Controller for PCI Express Passed PCI-SIG Compliance

July 28, 2005 -- ASIC Architect's Endpoint Controller for PCI Express Successfully Passed PCI-SIG Compliance and Added to Integrators List

Cisco Aquires Netsift

The Dini Group would like to congradulate our friends at Netsift.
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 27, 2005 -- Cisco Systems® today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held NetSift, Inc. of San Diego, Calif.

Avery Design and ASIC Architect Team to Deliver PCI Express IP Solution

Andover, MA, June 10, 2005 –- Avery Design Systems and ASIC Architect today announced a cooperative effort to deliver a comprehensive PCI Express design and verification IP solution.

DN6000K10PCIe Press Release

San Diego, CA, December 1, 2004 -- The Dini Group Introduces the DN6000k10PCIe for the new PCI Express Bus.

Mike Dini attends Xilinx Partner Forum

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CSE Graduate Students Take Top Two Spots in 2004 UCSD Programming Contest

San Diego, CA, October 18, 2004 -- Fifty-six students turned out for the 2004 UCSD Programming Contest on Saturday, Oct. 16, an annual event hosted by the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department. They vied for prizes as well as the chance to represent UCSD at the regional and world programming contests sponsored by ACM. (Read More)

The DINI Group Presents at 2004 41st DAC

At the 2004 41st Design Automation Conference (DAC), The DINI Group gave following presentation on its products. (View Presentation)

Trio Presents Results of Collaborative SoC Verification Project

Santa Clara, CA - October 8, 2003 - ARC International, Chip Express, and The Dini Group announced today that they are collaborating to deliver a joint presentation on SoC verification using real hardware at the upcoming SoC Online Conference. Called "The Verification Project," the presentation will be available on October 14 and 15 at SoC Online, a web-based interactive conference and exhibition sponsored by EE Times. Participants can access the conference at www.soconline.com. (Read More)

EE Times SoC Online conference

Designers should be aware of several "gotcha's" that can impede designs moving from ASICs to FPGAs, said Mike Dini of The Dini Group in a presentation Wednesday (Nov. 6) at the SoC Online conference, sponsored by EE Times. (Read More)

Soc slides and paper.

UCSD Spring 2002 Programming Contest

San Diego – On May 31, a first-year graduate student in the university's Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department took the top prize at the Spring 2002 UCSD Programming Contest. John Rapp—who received his B.S. from UCSD in 2001—led more than 100 competitors, and was the first to solve all six problems. (Read More)


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